Experience

Dalriada Drug Discovery

• Laboratory Technician

  • Feb 2021 - Present



Canadian Auto arts Suppliers

• Counterman

  • May 2019 - Feb 2021

  Canadian Auto Parts Supplier is a wholesaler that supplies auto parts to several garages, dealerships and walk-in customers within the Ottawa region. My duties involved receiving orders from customers over the phone or in person and ensuring that they are given the parts they require.When a customer is unsure of the issues with their vehicle, I would assist them by doing some research on the issue and suggesting the most ideal part.Other duties included receiving stock orders… Canadian Auto Parts Supplier is a wholesaler that supplies auto parts to several garages, dealerships and walk-in customers within the Ottawa region. My duties involved receiving orders from customers over the phone or in person and ensuring that they are given the parts they require.When a customer is unsure of the issues with their vehicle, I would assist them by doing some research on the issue and suggesting the most ideal part.Other duties included receiving stock orders and organizing the warehouse, and inspecting returned cores so that they are sufficient for remanufacture. Show more Show less



Environment and Climate Change Canada

• Oil Properties Analyst

  • May 2018 - Dec 2018

  Environment and Climate Control Canada (ECCC) is responsible for the protection of the environment, conservation of Canadian natural heritage, and providing weather and meteorological information to the public. My responsibilities as the Oil Properties Analyst included:Extracting crude oil from environmental sediment and water samples using Soxhlet extraction and liquid-liquid extraction.Preparing samples for analysis by purifying them using silica column chromatography and… Environment and Climate Control Canada (ECCC) is responsible for the protection of the environment, conservation of Canadian natural heritage, and providing weather and meteorological information to the public. My responsibilities as the Oil Properties Analyst included:Extracting crude oil from environmental sediment and water samples using Soxhlet extraction and liquid-liquid extraction.Preparing samples for analysis by purifying them using silica column chromatography and concentrating them down to measurable volumes.Analyzing the composition of the samples using Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry, Flame Ionization Detection, and Fluorescence Spectrometry, and integrating the data.Assisting with routine lab maintenance, such as hazardous waste disposal, tracking and logging environmental samples and chemical solvents, etc.Training and developing new student hires to transition them for the end of my term.Presenting my contribution to the International Institute for Sustainable Development Experimental Lakes Area (IISD-ELA) project. Show more Show less



Environment and Climate Change Canada

• Laboratory Technician

  • May 2017 - Aug 2017

  The Air Toxics laboratory of the Analysis and Air Quality Section (AAQS) is responsible for analyzing trace levels of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) in ambient air samples in order to support the development of environmental regulations, guidelines and policies. My key responsibilities included:Analyzing volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in ambient air samples using analytical methods and instrumental techniques, such as GC/MS and GC/FID in support of the National Air Pollution… The Air Toxics laboratory of the Analysis and Air Quality Section (AAQS) is responsible for analyzing trace levels of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) in ambient air samples in order to support the development of environmental regulations, guidelines and policies. My key responsibilities included:Analyzing volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in ambient air samples using analytical methods and instrumental techniques, such as GC/MS and GC/FID in support of the National Air Pollution Surveillance (NAPS) Network.Integrating data from GC/MS and GC/FID.Conducting routine laboratory operation such as sample canister cleaning and sample preparation, such as sample dilutions and leak checks using a vacuum manifold.Organizing and monitoring samples using the National Laboratory Information Management System (NLIMS). Show more Show less



Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

• Grain Quality Laboratory Assistant

  • Jan 2017 - Apr 2017

  Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) is mandated to drive innovation and ingenuity to build a world leading agricultural and food economy for the benefit of all Canadians. My key responsibilities included:Processing several groups of wheat lines of diverse genetic backgrounds grown at several locations across Eastern Canada in order to measure variability of traits, including flour yield, dough strength, protein content, moisture content, gluten content using several specialized… Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) is mandated to drive innovation and ingenuity to build a world leading agricultural and food economy for the benefit of all Canadians. My key responsibilities included:Processing several groups of wheat lines of diverse genetic backgrounds grown at several locations across Eastern Canada in order to measure variability of traits, including flour yield, dough strength, protein content, moisture content, gluten content using several specialized instruments.Preparing samples by sorting and milling prior to compositional analysis using Near Infrared (NIR) spectrometry.Presenting and manipulating experimental data in an organized format using MS Excel so that it could be interpreted for breeders, farmers, and marketers. Show more Show less



Pearl Of India Restaurant

• Waiter/Kitchen Staff

  • Jul 2009 - Mar 2017

  Pearl of India was my parent's Indian restaurant business in Orleans, ON. My key responsibilities included:Engaging with customers in a sincere and friendly manner while recommending specific items from the menu.Promptly and efficiently responded to customer questions and concerns.Completed all cleaning, stocking and organizing tasks in assigned areas.Built relationships with customers to increase likelihood of repeat business.Maintaining general… Pearl of India was my parent's Indian restaurant business in Orleans, ON. My key responsibilities included:Engaging with customers in a sincere and friendly manner while recommending specific items from the menu.Promptly and efficiently responded to customer questions and concerns.Completed all cleaning, stocking and organizing tasks in assigned areas.Built relationships with customers to increase likelihood of repeat business.Maintaining general restaurant cleanliness, setting up table linens and silverware. Show more Show less