-Assist in preparing regulatory packages for Notices of Intent and Orders, including drafting instructions, records of decision, carrying out background information searches (BIS) and assisting in the translation of documents-Gather, interpret and apply information gathered under CEPA 1999-Verify and update information on several Environment Canada Websites (e.g., CEPA Environmental Registry and the Chemical Substances website)Research databases to identify potential stakeholders… Show more -Assist in preparing regulatory packages for Notices of Intent and Orders, including drafting instructions, records of decision, carrying out background information searches (BIS) and assisting in the translation of documents-Gather, interpret and apply information gathered under CEPA 1999-Verify and update information on several Environment Canada Websites (e.g., CEPA Environmental Registry and the Chemical Substances website)Research databases to identify potential stakeholders for specific substances assessed under the Chemicals Management Plan (e.g., Canadian Importers Database, Canadian Consumer product directories)-Prepare correspondence/reports and recommendations by researching and analyzing multi-source information -Responsible of taking minutes during team meetings and distributing agenda items Show less

. supervise graduate students in designing and carrying out experiments and train to use correct experimental standard operating procedures and health and safety measures. provide regular feedback to principal investigator (PI) with respect to research progress. take care of laboratory management duties such as ordering reagents while respecting a budget, preparing solutions and reagents, bookkeeping for storage and retrieval of data, request work orders… Show more . supervise graduate students in designing and carrying out experiments and train to use correct experimental standard operating procedures and health and safety measures. provide regular feedback to principal investigator (PI) with respect to research progress. take care of laboratory management duties such as ordering reagents while respecting a budget, preparing solutions and reagents, bookkeeping for storage and retrieval of data, request work orders, maintenance of workspace and workload scheduling to achieve research objectives. learn about new reagents and instruments, work with sale representatives to leverage discounts for bulk purchases. ensure that all equipment is in working order. collect efficiently accurate and repeatable data, interpret experimental results (statistical analysis using Excel and SYSTAT) and report findings and their significance. present orally on a monthly basis my results and progress with supervisor and co-workers . work with senior scientist to support the use of adenovirus vectors in gene therapy applications; protein extraction and purification, aseptic cell line culture techniques, fluorescent imaging, PCR, cloning, restriction digestion, transformations, transfections, bacterial cultures, generating competent bacterial cells, adenoviral vectors production and purification, plasmid DNA extractions and purification, electrophoreses (SDS-PAGE, Agarose gel), western blotting, immunoprecipitations (IP), etc. . Health and safety representative for laboratory . First Aid trainee (valid till October 2015) Show less

. collect, compile, analyze and interpret data from a variety of sources. set-up, calibrate, operate, maintain and troubleshoot instruments. organize and present analytical and statistical data. complete reports on scientific findings. maintain technical logs, files and records, databases (such as LIMS), and inventories. performed PCR reactions on avian blood for sex determination. prepared solutions and reagents for experiments

Collaboration between Paracel Laboratories and Carleton University. wrote a proposal and was accepted for a MITACS internship. provided significant progress in the development of indirect and capture Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISA) for the detection of different fungal species that can eventually be commercialized by Paracel Laboratories . produced and purified Aspergillus versicolor proteins by AEC. purified polyclonal antibodies using a protein… Show more Collaboration between Paracel Laboratories and Carleton University. wrote a proposal and was accepted for a MITACS internship. provided significant progress in the development of indirect and capture Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISA) for the detection of different fungal species that can eventually be commercialized by Paracel Laboratories . produced and purified Aspergillus versicolor proteins by AEC. purified polyclonal antibodies using a protein G column and monoclonal antibodies using a Hitrap IgM column to developed and optimized indirect and capture ELISA. completed and submitted a report containing findings as well as procedures used Show less

. demonstrated and taught effective analytical laboratory techniques (such as GC-FID, HPLC, Ion Chromatography and FAAS). supervised second year science students performing the assigned experiments. proctored in class exams and marked weekly laboratory reports, input marks in electronic system. corresponded with students to address queries

. evaluated the performance of organic polymers and inorganic coagulants using jar testing simulations and analyzed the levels of contaminants using titration methods. quality control of products adhered to ISO guidelines . prepared all laboratory solutions for testing. reported all the results on statistical process control charts and on excel graphs for a PowerPoint presentations. laboratory equipment used: Spectrophotometer, Turbidity meter, pH meter… Show more . evaluated the performance of organic polymers and inorganic coagulants using jar testing simulations and analyzed the levels of contaminants using titration methods. quality control of products adhered to ISO guidelines . prepared all laboratory solutions for testing. reported all the results on statistical process control charts and on excel graphs for a PowerPoint presentations. laboratory equipment used: Spectrophotometer, Turbidity meter, pH meter, Color meter, filtration and titration equipment Show less

. administrative duties such as receptionist and customer service . responsible for sorting, filing and compiling data . provided support for the Administrative Assistant

. conducted the pre-lab setups and general maintenance for the teaching laboratory. verified the inventory and re-stocked materials required. prepared various reagents and solutions. collected and disposed hazardous chemical waste

. report to the Property Manager. coordinate and monitor all budget requirements . provide administrative support for the day-to-day operations . create, maintain and update Emergency Evacuation Manuals, BCR and SOP reports and keep accurate records. verify work orders, purchase orders and invoices on a daily basis. completed other administrative duties as assigned (telephone, photocopier). customer service

. receptionist, responsible for filing, file management and computer work . provide administrative support (photocopying, faxing, etc) for the day-to-day operations of the Financial Advisor and the Administrative Supervisor. in charge of the internal mail, sending documents via courier