Experience

Sonoma Technology, Inc.

• United States
• Environmental Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Geospatial Data Scientist

  • Sep 2022 - Present



ALS - North America, Environmental

• Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

• Laboratory Analyst

  • Jun 2020 - May 2021

  -Operated a robotic analyzer equipped with a dissolved oxygen probe to determine the biochemical oxygen demand of water samples. -Measured the chemical oxygen demand of water samples with a UV-VIS spectrometer using the potassium dichromate method. -Assisted in sample preparation and various analytical methods around the lab when needed. -Used Microsoft Excel to consolidate and summarize experimental data. -Operated a robotic analyzer equipped with a dissolved oxygen probe to determine the biochemical oxygen demand of water samples. -Measured the chemical oxygen demand of water samples with a UV-VIS spectrometer using the potassium dichromate method. -Assisted in sample preparation and various analytical methods around the lab when needed. -Used Microsoft Excel to consolidate and summarize experimental data.



Kaake Research Group

• SFU

• Research Assistant

  • Jan 2019 - Aug 2019

  -Aligned optics for the characterization and application of an ultra-fast laser. -Ran experiments by varying laser parameters and modified the laser through fibre optic splicing to optimize performance. -Programmed using LabVIEW to calibrate, customize, and add functions to lab instruments for the development of a new spectroscopic method. -Analyzed data of varying films and substrates to inform the next steps in the project. -Aligned optics for the characterization and application of an ultra-fast laser. -Ran experiments by varying laser parameters and modified the laser through fibre optic splicing to optimize performance. -Programmed using LabVIEW to calibrate, customize, and add functions to lab instruments for the development of a new spectroscopic method. -Analyzed data of varying films and substrates to inform the next steps in the project.



Gates Research Group

• 4D Labs

• Engineered Nanomaterials Safety Expert

  • Jan 2017 - Dec 2017

  -Synthesized and conducted etching experiments on cadmium selenide quantum dots. -Completed a three step air-sensitive synthesis of an organic chemosensor molecule and used it for colourimetric assays. -Synthesized and characterized the precursor for a monomer to be used in the creation of custom polymers of differing hydrophilicity and hydrophobicity. -Communicated research to high school students in a clear and concise way to promote STEM career paths. -Synthesized and conducted etching experiments on cadmium selenide quantum dots. -Completed a three step air-sensitive synthesis of an organic chemosensor molecule and used it for colourimetric assays. -Synthesized and characterized the precursor for a monomer to be used in the creation of custom polymers of differing hydrophilicity and hydrophobicity. -Communicated research to high school students in a clear and concise way to promote STEM career paths.



ALS

• Australia
• International Trade and Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• Laboratory Analyst

  • May 2016 - Dec 2016

  -Oversaw the operations of the humidity cells in the lab with little to no supervision, ensuring that the client gets accurate data. -Operated a probe to measure the oxidation-reduction potentials of samples, while using quality control methods to verify results. -Oversaw the operations of the humidity cells in the lab with little to no supervision, ensuring that the client gets accurate data. -Operated a probe to measure the oxidation-reduction potentials of samples, while using quality control methods to verify results.