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Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada

- Contribute to a team effort to understand the impact of agronomic practices on green-house gas emissions, soil carbon stocks, and crop nutrients.- Manage technical aspects of projects including contributions to design, equipment selection and purchase, supervision, and communicating with external project partners.- Manage budget and spending for multiple ongoing projects.- Develop, document, and maintain procedures and protocols.- Maintain and repair laboratory and field instrumentation.- Analyze chemical and physical properties of gas, soil, plant, and amendment materials.

Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada

- Contributed to a team effort studying the impact of agricultural operations and practices on surface and groundwater, to develop contaminant mitigation strategies, and inform government policy.- Managed technical aspects of projects including contributions to design, equipment selection and purchase, construction, supervision, and communicating with external project partners.- Developed and documented procedures and protocols.- Maintained and repaired laboratory and field instrumentation.- Analyzed chemical and physical properties of agricultural and environmental samples.- Designed and implemented MS Excel macros to improve data processing efficiency.

Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada

- Managed a team of technicians in the analysis of minerals in agricultural and environmental samples, ensuring that contract turn-around times were met.- Repaired and maintained complex laboratory instruments.- Maintained test and quality reports.- Developed and wrote SOP's and work instructions.

Taber, Alberta, Canada

- Performed General Labour duties including adding minerals to the sugar beet pulp, sweeping, cleaning, and operating a skid-steer loader.

Port Mellon, British Columbia, Canada

- Investigated opportunities for product quality and process efficiency development including conducting lab scale and mill scale trials of process changes.- Maintained and calibrated several critical in-process testing instruments.- Performed ISO calibrations in process labs and central lab.- Trained staff in lab procedures and administered proficiency testing.- Performed ISO system internal auditing.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

- Development, optimization, and synthesis scale-up of novel compounds for use in targeted liposomal delivery of pharmaceuticals.Synthesis of Polyamide Oligomers Based on 14-Amino-3,6,9,12-tetraoxatetradecanoic AcidRajiv Dhawan, Mark G. A. Kadijk, Terry J. Joikinen, Michael Feng, and Steven M. AnsellBioconjugate Chemistry 2000 11 (1), 14-21DOI: 10.1021/bc9801427

Taber, Alberta, Canada

- Conducted a research project focused on identifying sources of unexpected sugar loss through the sugar beet refining process.

Bachelor'S Degree

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