Samuel Macdonnell Email & Phone Number

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Ottawa, Canada Area

• Coordinated the activities of a genomic and microbiome sequencing laboratory to meet customer project requirements.
• Consulted with customers regarding project design.
• Developed conflict resolution skills by managing customer expectations and providing solutionswhen issues arose.
• Maintained good relations with customers.
• Identified and proposed solutions to improve inefficiencies found in pre-existing standard operating procedures (SOP).
• Ensured results meet our quality metrics prior to delivering data.

Ottawa, Canada Area

• Utilized and developed communication, organisational and time management skills to meet customers requirements over the phone and email.
• Collaborated with other employees in a work focus group to implement policies designed to increase the overall sense of inclusion in the workplace.

Ottawa, Canada Area

• Applied molecular biology techniques in a laboratory setting to investigate the following projects: 1) To recreate a rare genetic disease in zebrafish using transgenesis. Random drug screening would then be used to.
• Achieved results in the following experiments: PCR, ddPCR, rtPCR, qPCR, gel electrophoresis, restriction digest, cloning, mutagenesis, transformations, microinjections, creation and maintenance of transgenic lines.
• Successfully used the following bioinformatics tools: Menderly, Web of science, SnapGene, ensembl, zFIN, i-Tasser, NCBI, various scientific journal websites.
• Worked as a Teacher’s Assistant teaching students in biology courses.
• Finished writing my Thesis in January 2018, while I defended in October 2018.

Master Of Science - Ms, Molecular Genetics

Activities and Societies: President of the Lifesaving team, Captain of a Volleyball team, Head Instructor for Swimability Ottawa, Standard.

Honor'S In Biomedical Science, Biochemistry And Molecular Biology, Graduated Summa Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Treasurer and member of the lifesaving team, volunteer instructor for Swimability Ottawa, member of MedLife.