Experience

Eve Technologies

• Canada
• Research Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Laboratory Technician

  • Jun 2017 - Present

  Senior scientist performing routine assay analytics on biological samples using multi-plex Luminex and Enzyme Linked Immunosorbant assay (ELISA) technologies. Responsible for detailed and thorough training of all new employees and developing our comprehensive modular training program. Project Lead and Liaison for building custom Laboratory Information Management System software. Senior scientist performing routine assay analytics on biological samples using multi-plex Luminex and Enzyme Linked Immunosorbant assay (ELISA) technologies. Responsible for detailed and thorough training of all new employees and developing our comprehensive modular training program. Project Lead and Liaison for building custom Laboratory Information Management System software.



University of Calgary

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Laboratory Technician

  • May 2003 - Oct 2006

  Dr. Don Fujita - Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Integral part of the research team involved in executing and managing experiments essential to the common inquiry Performed analytical assays (Bradford, Src Kinase, Caspase) and techniques for protein and DNA (Western Blot, ELISA, SDS-PAGE, Southern Blot, PCR, siRNA and Plasmid Transfection) Grew, analyzed, and manipulated human normal and breast cancer cells lines (freeze/thaw, growth curves, passaging, preparing lysates, cell/colony assays) Maintained and manipulated mouse colonies (breeding, injection of cancer cells and siRNA, monitored tumor growth, dissection, study of excised tumors) Responsible for lab administration (ordering supplies, cleaning and maintaining equipment, waste disposal, preparing common reagents) Presented scientific papers and personal work, researched and modified protocols Completed training courses in biosafety, radioisotope safety, WHMIS, and animal care Show less



University of Alberta

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research Laboratory Technician

  • May 2002 - Apr 2003

  Dr. Linda Reha-Krantz - Department of Biological Sciences Performed individual research project involving DNA polymerase fidelity in Saccharomyses cerevisiae (growth curve, genotype analysis, fluctuation test, mating, transformations, recombinant plasmid preparation, PCR) Modified protocols when necessary, performed trouble shooting and problem solving Responsible for lab maintenance, radiation swipe tests, trained summer students Monitored and presented relevant journal articles Dr. Linda Reha-Krantz - Department of Biological Sciences Performed individual research project involving DNA polymerase fidelity in Saccharomyses cerevisiae (growth curve, genotype analysis, fluctuation test, mating, transformations, recombinant plasmid preparation, PCR) Modified protocols when necessary, performed trouble shooting and problem solving Responsible for lab maintenance, radiation swipe tests, trained summer students Monitored and presented relevant journal articles



Dr. Bernard Lemire- Department of Biochemisty

• Summer Student Research Technician

  • May 2001 - Aug 2001

  Executed individual research project involving Caenorhabditis elegans Learned and performed required protocols including mating and maintaining nematode strains, mutagenesis, population analysis Analyzed data and assisted with laboratory management Executed individual research project involving Caenorhabditis elegans Learned and performed required protocols including mating and maintaining nematode strains, mutagenesis, population analysis Analyzed data and assisted with laboratory management