Carlie Kong

Science Lab Technician at (HTS) Holy Trinity School
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, CA
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Cantonese Native or bilingual proficiency

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Credentials

  • Google Project Management: Specialization
    Coursera
    May, 2022
    - Oct, 2024
  • Lab Management Online
    LabVine
    Jan, 2022
    - Oct, 2024
  • Teaching in University Science Laboratories (Developing Best Practice)
    Coursera
    Jul, 2021
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

    • Canada
    • Primary and Secondary Education
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Science Lab Technician
      • Sep 2018 - Present

      • Manage the laboratory workspace, develop safety protocols, and supervise the disposal and correct handling of chemical waste • Spearhead projects related to the design and implementation of new science courses and laboratory experiences for senior school students • Oversee and track the science department budget and work with the Department Head to plan for yearly expenses • Provide health and safety training for all staff members as a part of our return-to-campus plan after the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown • Research and consult laboratory design specialists to advise executive leadership on appropriate equipment and ventilation systems for the building of the new science lab • Develop a new chemical inventory management system for hazardous materials • Collaborate with students and faculty members to provide advice for experimental design, equipment, and materials for independent study projects Show less

    • Canada
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Machine Learning Research Annotator
      • Apr 2018 - Jul 2019

      • Analyzed and annotated scientific articles using GATE, a text engineering program written in Java, to develop a software that can identify and code for the key elements of a research paper • Collaborated weekly with the project's supervisor to review and establish the guidelines used by all team members for efficient and consistent annotations • Analyzed and annotated scientific articles using GATE, a text engineering program written in Java, to develop a software that can identify and code for the key elements of a research paper • Collaborated weekly with the project's supervisor to review and establish the guidelines used by all team members for efficient and consistent annotations

    • Co-op Connection Program Manager
      • Apr 2017 - Dec 2017

      • Planned and executed events to provide opportunities for students to network with others working in their city• Interviewed, hired, and trained City Ambassadors• Managed a team of executives by holding weekly meetings to discuss project progress and deadlines

    • Warrior Tribe Director of Promotions and Communication
      • Apr 2017 - Oct 2017

      • Designed promotional content for events, networking sessions, and social media for the campus spirit team• Gathered and analyzed data from social media to generate marketing plans for the university's student-run service• Managed social media profiles and launched projects to engaged followers on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter• Hosted events on campus to promote school spirit and photographed events for the team (including sporting events and promotional booths)

    • Off-Campus Community Don
      • Apr 2016 - Apr 2017

      • Delivered knowledge on academic, social, and student life to first-year students in the off-campus community• Organized and facilitate campus-wide events such as games nights and information sessions with other off-campus dons• Held weekly office hours in the don headquarters and sent regular updates to students regarding campus events

    • Living-Learning Physical Sciences Peer Leader
      • Jan 2016 - May 2016

      • Provided information on academic resources and tutoring services to first year students in physical science programs• Facilitated and planned weekly seminars/socials for students to network and build a strong, healthy learning community• Discussed academic plans during one-on one meetings with students to set term goals and address struggles

    • Marketing Services
    • Velocity Science Coordinator
      • May 2017 - Sep 2017

      • Maintained and re-designed the laboratory workspace and performed administrative tasks to coordinate meetings, e-mails, and interviews both on the university campus and at the company headquarters in Kitchener, Ontario • Implemented safety protocols and conducted monthly safety inspections for all laboratory spaces • Led tour groups to educate students, professors, and young professionals on Velocity's programs and order of operations • Conducted surveys and completed research projects regarding the optimization of science start-up pitches and laboratory procedures • Overlooked and created processes for the proper disposal of chemical and biohazardous waste produced by companies in the laboratory Show less

    • South Korea
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Graduate Research Assistant
      • Jan 2017 - Apr 2017

      • Revised and critiqued technological research papers for graduate science and technology policy graduate students at KAIST • Revised and critiqued technological research papers for graduate science and technology policy graduate students at KAIST

    • Canada
    • Environmental Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Sales Ambassador
      • May 2016 - Aug 2016

      • Researched alternative energy sources and the impact of nuclear, coal and hydraulic fracturing on the environment to incorporate into sales pitches • Designed presentations to educate customers about current environmental issues and provided personalized action plans to help minimize the client’s carbon footprint • Attended information sessions to learn about the company's renewable energy initiatives • Studied and understood all of the products and subscription services offered by Bullfrog Power in order to promote and offer these packages to customers • Established daily goals and outlined specific steps that must be taken in order to achieve them Show less

    • Canada
    • Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Pharmaceutical Cleaning Validation Intern
      • Aug 2015 - Dec 2015

      • Researched and compiled information about therapeutic drugs manufactured at the facility to write product/equipment risk assessments, protocols, and sampling plans required as per FDA/Health Canada standards • Assisted with the collection of swab samples for cleaning validation requirements on various pieces of production equipment in a GMP-regulated (Good Manufacturing Practice) environment • Completed training on pharmaceutical documentation, GMP, and internal database usage • Contributed to various cleaning validation-specific projects which required extended knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and the company's internal databases • Communicated with employees from various departments (e.g. Quality Assurance, LEAN, Fluid Operations) to obtain important information to support responsible projects Show less

    • Nanomechanics Research Assistant
      • Jan 2015 - May 2015

      • Operated the scanning electron microscope (SEM) to study bacterial adhesion and mechanical properties of nanopillars • Performed electroplating techniques to create nanopillars of different materials (eg. Copper, Nickel, Silver, Lead) • Collaborated with professors and graduate students and contributed to the process of publishing scientific papers • Used Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator to produce schematics/models of bacteria on nanopillars and colour SEM images for publication • Operated the scanning electron microscope (SEM) to study bacterial adhesion and mechanical properties of nanopillars • Performed electroplating techniques to create nanopillars of different materials (eg. Copper, Nickel, Silver, Lead) • Collaborated with professors and graduate students and contributed to the process of publishing scientific papers • Used Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator to produce schematics/models of bacteria on nanopillars and colour SEM images for publication

    • Part-Time Cast Member
      • May 2014 - Sep 2014

      • Served guests with enthusiastic greetings and addressed customer inquiries under pressure in a fast-paced environment • Ensured theatres had the correct temperature, audio, and visual settings during movie screenings by paying close attention to detail • Collaborated with coworkers to establish rules and ensure safe working environments for all employees • Served guests with enthusiastic greetings and addressed customer inquiries under pressure in a fast-paced environment • Ensured theatres had the correct temperature, audio, and visual settings during movie screenings by paying close attention to detail • Collaborated with coworkers to establish rules and ensure safe working environments for all employees

Education

  • University of Waterloo
    Bachelor of Science - BS, Honours Co-operative Biochemistry, Biotechnology Specialization
    2013 - 2018

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