About Me
Data Analyst with experience in genomics data processing, curation, and interpretation at the Centre for Biodiversity Genomics of the University of Guelph. Background includes medical laboratory technology, molecular tes…
Data Analyst with experience in genomics data processing, curation, and interpretation at the Centre for Biodiversity Genomics of the University of Guelph. Background includes medical laboratory technology, molecular testing, and laboratory quality assurance across genomics, microbiology, immunology, serology, hematology, and clinical chemistry settings.
Experience
Data Analyst
Process, Upload, interpret and curate genomics data for the Barcode of Life Database (BOLD), using Data Management Console and Data Curation Console.
• Collaborating with CBG R&D Unit, in performing Next generation Sequencing, and for automation project of sequencing process and workflow. • BOLD System Testing using analytical tools. and Proficient in working with issue tracking systems (e.g.: JIRA).
• Experience with public genomic databases such as NCBI, PubMed, GenBank.
• Experience with SQL, JavaScript, Python, Bash, Unix environments and Visual analytical tools.
Data Analyst
Proficient in SQL, JavaScript, Python, R, Bash, Jira.
Process, upload, interpret and curate genomics data for the Barcode of Life Database (BOLD), using Data Management Console and Data Curation Console.
Collaborating with CBG R&D Unit in performing Next generation Sequencing and for automation project of sequencing process and workflow.
Medical Laboratory Technician
Reagents and sample preparation for analysis.
Performed RNA/DNA Extraction, PCR, qPCR, RT-PCR, Electrophoresis by liquid handlers (Viaflow, NX, FX, Quant Studio, iBright, Thermocyclers).
Monitored and validated laboratory reagents and consumables.
Was responsible for troubleshooting the equipment and machines.
Assisted QA/QC Technicians in Lab Audits.
Provided technical assistance to the R&D team in carrying out testing and special projects.
Surgical Coordinator
Performed electronic entry of patients’ data, storage, and maintenance of digital medical data.
Documented clinical information using EMR system.
Assisted Surgeons with providing all the information regarding pre/post-operation care, lens options and Insurance/payment options.
Involved with operation of Electronic Medical Record system (e.g.: OSCAR).
Production Technician
Executed operational activities and processes such as filling, sealing, boxing, assembling, discharging, loading, transporting, and labelling pharmaceuticals.
Maintained sanitization of equipment, tools, and machineries in accordance with SOPs, cGMP, safety standards and company policies.
Medical Laboratory Technologist – Microbiology, Immunology & Serology Units
Performed QA/QC and implemented and monitored quality control procedures to ensure the accuracy and reliability of test results.
Conducted data analysis, interpretation, and documentation of test results accurately.
Communicated findings to healthcare professionals.
Employed immunoassays like ELISA and Western blot to detect antibodies, antigens, and other immune-related substances in patient samples.
Isolated and performed culturing for bacteria, viruses, and fungi from patient specimens.
Used Gram staining, biochemical tests, and molecular methods to identify pathogens.
Performed Antibiotic Sensitivity Testing (susceptibility tests) to determine the most effective antibiotics for treatment.
Medical Laboratory Technician – Hematology & Clinical Chemistry Units
Performed chemical tests on blood, urine, and other body fluids to measure the levels of various compounds such as glucose, cholesterol, electrolytes, and enzymes.
Used hematology analyzers to count and classify different blood cells, including red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets.
Conducted coagulation tests, Blood Typing, Crossmatching, and Microscopic Examination.
Analyzed urine samples for color, clarity, pH, specific gravity, and the presence of substances like protein, glucose, and blood cells.
Used microscopes to identify cells, crystals, and microorganisms in urine sediment.