Dara O.
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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French Native or bilingual proficiency
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Spanish Full professional proficiency
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Experience
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Druide informatique
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Canada
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Rédactrice-Traductrice
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Apr 2023 - Present
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Healthy Brains, Healthy Lives
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Canada
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Research
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1 - 100 Employee
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Communications Associate
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Aug 2022 - Mar 2023
Preparation and dissemination of information on research, funding, events and other activities through web articles, press materials, posters, slides and other audio/visual communication media. Creation, editing and maintainance of website content. Administration of social media accounts. Preparation and dissemination of email campaigns and contact-list management. Editing and proofreading of content relating to research initiatives, including funding program descriptions. Planning and… Show more Preparation and dissemination of information on research, funding, events and other activities through web articles, press materials, posters, slides and other audio/visual communication media. Creation, editing and maintainance of website content. Administration of social media accounts. Preparation and dissemination of email campaigns and contact-list management. Editing and proofreading of content relating to research initiatives, including funding program descriptions. Planning and promotion of events such as seminars and conferences. Compilation of data and analytics from social media accounts, website and email messaging platform. Support in branding and marketing, including the development and implementation of strategic communications plans. Collaboration with internal and external stakeholders, such as researchers, other academic units and industry contacts. Coordination of communications- and promotional-materials production (i.e. invitations, event schedules, banners, PowerPoint slides, online advertisements and other targeted campaigns) with other communications units, contractors and in-house designers. Official correspondence drafting. Show less Preparation and dissemination of information on research, funding, events and other activities through web articles, press materials, posters, slides and other audio/visual communication media. Creation, editing and maintainance of website content. Administration of social media accounts. Preparation and dissemination of email campaigns and contact-list management. Editing and proofreading of content relating to research initiatives, including funding program descriptions. Planning and… Show more Preparation and dissemination of information on research, funding, events and other activities through web articles, press materials, posters, slides and other audio/visual communication media. Creation, editing and maintainance of website content. Administration of social media accounts. Preparation and dissemination of email campaigns and contact-list management. Editing and proofreading of content relating to research initiatives, including funding program descriptions. Planning and promotion of events such as seminars and conferences. Compilation of data and analytics from social media accounts, website and email messaging platform. Support in branding and marketing, including the development and implementation of strategic communications plans. Collaboration with internal and external stakeholders, such as researchers, other academic units and industry contacts. Coordination of communications- and promotional-materials production (i.e. invitations, event schedules, banners, PowerPoint slides, online advertisements and other targeted campaigns) with other communications units, contractors and in-house designers. Official correspondence drafting. Show less
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Freelance (Self employed)
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Writing and Editing
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700 & Above Employee
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Scientific/Technical Writer and Translator
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Feb 2017 - Mar 2023
Research, writing, revision and translation of technical information and product descriptions for the biological pest control industry. Translation (mostly English to French) of drug monographs, clinical research protocols, clinician- and patient-facing documentation and educational materials for clinical trials, product safety data sheets (SDS), technical information, customer service communications, e-commerce marketing materials, trade presentations, product documentation, social media posts… Show more Research, writing, revision and translation of technical information and product descriptions for the biological pest control industry. Translation (mostly English to French) of drug monographs, clinical research protocols, clinician- and patient-facing documentation and educational materials for clinical trials, product safety data sheets (SDS), technical information, customer service communications, e-commerce marketing materials, trade presentations, product documentation, social media posts and website localization, all under tight deadlines and according to client preferences (following specific style guides, etc.). Coordination with agency project managers and proofreaders. Show less Research, writing, revision and translation of technical information and product descriptions for the biological pest control industry. Translation (mostly English to French) of drug monographs, clinical research protocols, clinician- and patient-facing documentation and educational materials for clinical trials, product safety data sheets (SDS), technical information, customer service communications, e-commerce marketing materials, trade presentations, product documentation, social media posts… Show more Research, writing, revision and translation of technical information and product descriptions for the biological pest control industry. Translation (mostly English to French) of drug monographs, clinical research protocols, clinician- and patient-facing documentation and educational materials for clinical trials, product safety data sheets (SDS), technical information, customer service communications, e-commerce marketing materials, trade presentations, product documentation, social media posts and website localization, all under tight deadlines and according to client preferences (following specific style guides, etc.). Coordination with agency project managers and proofreaders. Show less
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McGill University
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Editor, Research Protocol Conversion
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Mar 2022 - May 2022
Editing and conversion of animal use protocols as part of the transition to a new content-management and protocol-review system. Editing and conversion of animal use protocols as part of the transition to a new content-management and protocol-review system.
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Tenaquip
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Canada
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Wholesale
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200 - 300 Employee
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Technical Translator
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Jan 2020 - Mar 2022
Implementation of a computer-assisted translation system (Trados) and subsequent workflow optimization, including the creation of translation memories and termbases through the conversion of existing data resources. Translation (mostly English to French) of marketing materials, product descriptions, catalogues, instruction manuals, work procedures, internal and external communications, and other business-related documentation. Terminological research in a wide variety of product-related… Show more Implementation of a computer-assisted translation system (Trados) and subsequent workflow optimization, including the creation of translation memories and termbases through the conversion of existing data resources. Translation (mostly English to French) of marketing materials, product descriptions, catalogues, instruction manuals, work procedures, internal and external communications, and other business-related documentation. Terminological research in a wide variety of product-related domains, including occupational health and safety, technical instrumentation and facility maintenance. Coordination with marketing, web content and graphic design teams. Show less Implementation of a computer-assisted translation system (Trados) and subsequent workflow optimization, including the creation of translation memories and termbases through the conversion of existing data resources. Translation (mostly English to French) of marketing materials, product descriptions, catalogues, instruction manuals, work procedures, internal and external communications, and other business-related documentation. Terminological research in a wide variety of product-related… Show more Implementation of a computer-assisted translation system (Trados) and subsequent workflow optimization, including the creation of translation memories and termbases through the conversion of existing data resources. Translation (mostly English to French) of marketing materials, product descriptions, catalogues, instruction manuals, work procedures, internal and external communications, and other business-related documentation. Terminological research in a wide variety of product-related domains, including occupational health and safety, technical instrumentation and facility maintenance. Coordination with marketing, web content and graphic design teams. Show less
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University of Ottawa
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Assistant, School of Translation & Interpretation
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Apr 2019 - Aug 2019
Research and development of online course content (Writing Techniques for Translators and Professional Writers). Writing, design and translation (English to French) of a faculty resource kit and accompanying presentation material. Management of the departmental website and CAT/terminology management software user accounts. Consultation with staff and students on the redesign of the department website and creation of a mock-up site as part of the proposal. Research and development of online course content (Writing Techniques for Translators and Professional Writers). Writing, design and translation (English to French) of a faculty resource kit and accompanying presentation material. Management of the departmental website and CAT/terminology management software user accounts. Consultation with staff and students on the redesign of the department website and creation of a mock-up site as part of the proposal.
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Élections Canada | Elections Canada
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Canada
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Translator & Correspondence Clerk, Political Finance & Audit
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May 2018 - Apr 2019
Correspondence document drafting, revision, preparation and routing. Preparation and translation of newsletters, meeting minutes, procedures manuals and internal memos in English and French. Provision of technical assistance to staff as a resource person for the transition to a new file-management system. Correspondence document drafting, revision, preparation and routing. Preparation and translation of newsletters, meeting minutes, procedures manuals and internal memos in English and French. Provision of technical assistance to staff as a resource person for the transition to a new file-management system.
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Sunnybrook
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Canada
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Lab Manager
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Aug 2014 - Aug 2017
Writing, amendment and yearly renewal of project proposals, protocols and regulatory documentation. Assistance with the preparation and revision of academic research grant applications. Preparation of transaction reports and cost-benefit analyses for large purchases. Bioinformatic analysis of gene expression. Experimentation using modern molecular techniques, lab management, purchasing and inventory, and animal colony maintenance. Provision of technical training to graduate students and… Show more Writing, amendment and yearly renewal of project proposals, protocols and regulatory documentation. Assistance with the preparation and revision of academic research grant applications. Preparation of transaction reports and cost-benefit analyses for large purchases. Bioinformatic analysis of gene expression. Experimentation using modern molecular techniques, lab management, purchasing and inventory, and animal colony maintenance. Provision of technical training to graduate students and postdoctoral fellows. Show less Writing, amendment and yearly renewal of project proposals, protocols and regulatory documentation. Assistance with the preparation and revision of academic research grant applications. Preparation of transaction reports and cost-benefit analyses for large purchases. Bioinformatic analysis of gene expression. Experimentation using modern molecular techniques, lab management, purchasing and inventory, and animal colony maintenance. Provision of technical training to graduate students and… Show more Writing, amendment and yearly renewal of project proposals, protocols and regulatory documentation. Assistance with the preparation and revision of academic research grant applications. Preparation of transaction reports and cost-benefit analyses for large purchases. Bioinformatic analysis of gene expression. Experimentation using modern molecular techniques, lab management, purchasing and inventory, and animal colony maintenance. Provision of technical training to graduate students and postdoctoral fellows. Show less
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Université de Montréal
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Assistant
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Nov 2008 - Sep 2013
Writing, amendment and yearly renewal of project proposals, protocols and regulatory documentation in French. Experimentation using modern molecular techniques, lab management, purchasing and inventory, and animal colony maintenance. Provision of technical training to graduate students and postdoctoral fellows. Writing, amendment and yearly renewal of project proposals, protocols and regulatory documentation in French. Experimentation using modern molecular techniques, lab management, purchasing and inventory, and animal colony maintenance. Provision of technical training to graduate students and postdoctoral fellows.
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Ambrilia Biopharma Inc
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Verdun, Quebec
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Technician
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Nov 2007 - Oct 2008
Cell culture, pharmaceutical assaying and molecular biology. Administration of test articles in vivo and biological sample collection. Animal facility maintenance. Coordination of experiments with chemists, pharmacologists and business administrators. Cell culture, pharmaceutical assaying and molecular biology. Administration of test articles in vivo and biological sample collection. Animal facility maintenance. Coordination of experiments with chemists, pharmacologists and business administrators.
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Charles River Laboratories
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United States
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Biotechnology Research
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700 & Above Employee
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Technician
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Jul 2005 - Nov 2007
Administration of test articles in vivo using a wide variety of techniques in accordance with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and FDA regulations. Administration of test articles in vivo using a wide variety of techniques in accordance with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and FDA regulations.
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Education
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University of Ottawa
Honours Bachelor of Arts - BA, French-Spanish-English Translation -
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology
Graduate Certificate, Bioinformatics -
McGill University
Bachelor's degree, Biology (specialization: Evolutionary Biology)