Fred Swindells
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Credentials
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FoodSafe
TRAINCAN, Inc.Mar, 2013- Nov, 2024 -
Occupational First Aid Level 2
St. John AmbulanceMay, 2013- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Response Biomedical Corp.
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Canada
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Medical Equipment Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Production Technician
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Oct 2021 - Present
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Paladin Security
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Vancouver, Canada Area
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Security Guard
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Apr 2017 - Present
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Mad Science of Montreal and Ottawa
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Canada
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Entertainment Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Instructor.Presenter
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Dec 2016 - Present
Educate elementary school children about science in an entertaining manner. Educate elementary school children about science in an entertaining manner.
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VWR, part of Avantor
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United States
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Biotechnology Research
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700 & Above Employee
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On Site Coordinator
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Jan 2014 - May 2016
* Analysed the research activities of 25 labs and matched these needs to VWR's products and services * Created and managed storeroom inventory of lab supplies and delivered same promptly when ordered * Performed multiple clerical duties while stationed in spinal cord centre reception area * Created engaging advertising that increased company revenues * Recorded and distributed safety meeting minutes * Coordinated all biological and chemical waste disposal for spinal cord centre * Analysed the research activities of 25 labs and matched these needs to VWR's products and services * Created and managed storeroom inventory of lab supplies and delivered same promptly when ordered * Performed multiple clerical duties while stationed in spinal cord centre reception area * Created engaging advertising that increased company revenues * Recorded and distributed safety meeting minutes * Coordinated all biological and chemical waste disposal for spinal cord centre
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Urban Furniture
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Byrne Road & Marine Way Burnaby
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Promotions
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Oct 2012 - Mar 2014
* Attracted the attention of passers-by via waving the company sign * Watched the store and assisted customers with purchasing decisions * Assisted other employees with delivery of furniture * Attracted the attention of passers-by via waving the company sign * Watched the store and assisted customers with purchasing decisions * Assisted other employees with delivery of furniture
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CROSSMARK
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United States
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Business Consulting and Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Events specialist
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Jan 2013 - Dec 2013
Demonstrated a wide variety of products via samples and demonstrations and informed customers of their benefits. Demonstrated a wide variety of products via samples and demonstrations and informed customers of their benefits.
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Livia Lunch
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Burnaby, B.C.
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Promoter
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Apr 2013 - Oct 2013
Attracted the attention of passers-by via waving the company sign Attracted the attention of passers-by via waving the company sign
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Stero-Chrom Analytical
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Burnaby, B.C.
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Lab technologist
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Jun 2012 - Sep 2012
Performed ELISA analyses of various samples for the presence of multiple steroid hormones Performed ELISA analyses of various samples for the presence of multiple steroid hormones
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Annoying Moose Entertainment, Inc.
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Burnaby, B.C.
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President
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Sep 2007 - Jun 2012
Wrote, produced, and directed the award-winning movie “The Husband Chair” Wrote, produced, and directed the award-winning movie “The Husband Chair”
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Burnaby Board of Trade
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Canada
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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member
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Nov 2007 - 2012
Network with other local business people. Network with other local business people.
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Providence Health Care
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Canada
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Virology technologist
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May 2000 - May 2011
* Analysed patient blood and tissue samples for the presence of various viruses and antibodies * Responsible for minor repairs of Abbott AxSym and ordering of its supplies * Trained other employees in maintenance procedures of the AxSym * Rewrote the AxSym maintenance procedures to make them more understandable * Analysed patient blood and tissue samples for the presence of various viruses and antibodies * Responsible for minor repairs of Abbott AxSym and ordering of its supplies * Trained other employees in maintenance procedures of the AxSym * Rewrote the AxSym maintenance procedures to make them more understandable
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Pharmaceutical manufacturer
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Dec 1997 - May 2000
Produced pellets from prepared powder, kept records, wrote instructions, and trained other workers. Produced pellets from prepared powder, kept records, wrote instructions, and trained other workers.
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student
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Feb 1997 - Mar 1997
Cloned a thymidine kinase gene into a Herpes Simplex Virus-1 amplicon during 5 week practicum. Cloned a thymidine kinase gene into a Herpes Simplex Virus-1 amplicon during 5 week practicum.
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Student Exchange
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Jun 1996 - Aug 1996
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Education
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British Columbia Institute of Technology, Burnaby
Diploma; B.C, biotechnology -
The University of British Columbia
B.Sc., Cell Biology