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Employment period: 29 August 2022 - presentResearch Assistant working under Associate Professor Ng Oon Tek, Adjunct Assistant Professor Kalisvar Marimuthu, Dr Stephanie Sujipto and Professor David Lye under Singapore’s National Research Programme for Epidemic Preparedness and Response (PREPARE)- to be further filled later

Employment period: 23 August 2021 - 31 July 2022Project Title: Mitigating SARS-CoV-2 transmission through expiratory droplet control and environmental interventionWorked under A/Prof Tham Kwok Wai (Department of the Built Environment, College of Design and Engineering) and A/Prof Vincent Chow (Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine)• Operated the Gesundheit II (G-II) machine that is used to collect aerosols from SARS-CoV-2 infected patients for live culturable viral particles in the National Centre for Infectious Diseases (NCID), Singapore.• Worked and coordinated with a team of 2 other colleagues to meet project objectives and goals.• Seeded, passaged, and maintained Vero E6 TMPRSS2 and A549-ACE2 cell lines.• Oversaw item procurement for the team using SESAMI.

Interned under the Department of Anatomical Pathology at the Histopathology Laboratory, Singapore General Hospital during a university professional internship.• Assisted laboratory technicians with their duties to ensure prompt medical diagnoses could be given by the pathologists.

Underwent training as an EMT; was tasked with coordinating with external medical institutions for scheduling of medical appointments for servicemen, as well as in the daily running and maintenance of the medical centre.• Collaborated with external medical institutions for the scheduling of medical appointments for servicemen, as well as partnerships with other medical centres to provide medical cover for full-time national servicemen and reservists during physical training sessions.• Supported doctors and other medics to conduct life-saving medical procedures using Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) skills• Was involved in medical coverage for Exercise Torrent 2016.

Interned under the Department of Medical Oncology at the National Cancer Centre Singapore during polytechnic internship, working on maintaining up-to-date medical records of patients and transferring such records to the Singapore’s National Electronic Health Record (NEHR) system.• Maintained accuracy of medical records so that optimal medical care could always be given to patients.