Isaiah Mottley
Oshawa,ON
Summary
I recently completed my studies in Medical Biotechnology at Atlantic Technological University, earning a major in the field, along with an Advanced Diploma in Biotechnology from Durham College. My scientific drive is rooted in a deep passion and commitment to supporting advancements in science while ensuring regulatory compliance and patient safety.
With two years of experience as a Laboratory Instructor at Durham College and hands-on regulatory exposure as an Inspector with Health Canada (CFIA), I bring strong technical expertise in chemistry, molecular biology and microbiology complemented by practical experience in quality systems, inspections, compliance monitoring, and adherence to regulatory standards.
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Laboratory Instructor
Durham College
Oshawa
09.2023 - Current
- Led and monitored large groups of students in chemistry and microbiology laboratory settings, maintaining strict safety standards while rapidly resolving experiment failures or material shortages by developing on‑the‑spot alternative procedures to ensure seamless lab delivery.
- Encouraged students to adhere to methods and procedures in addition to good laboratory practices while working in the laboratory to ensure data integrity, compliance to quality control and quality assurance programs/standards and to maintain a safe working environment.
- Collaborated with faculty to align laboratory curriculum with course objectives and accreditation standards.
- Evaluated student performance through assessments, providing constructive feedback to promote academic growth.
- Maintained laboratory equipment and ensured compliance with safety protocols and regulations.
Inspector
Health Canada (CFIA)
Toronto
05.2020 - 07.2022
- Conducted inspections and audits of manufacturing processes and regulated facilities to ensure compliance with safety standards and evolving regulatory requirements, while maintaining up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation and policy changes.
- Prepared formal reports detailing defects and recommendation of corrective actions.
- Supervised Quality Assurance teams to ensure compliance to regulations.
- Sampled and analyzed specimens to identify potential diseases or defects, making informed decisions to approve or reject products based on regulatory specifications and quality standards.
- Occupational Health and Safety Representative
Education
BSc (Honours) - Medical Biotechnology
Atlantic Technological University
01.2023
Advanced Diploma - Biotechnology
Durham College
01.2022
Skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and
- Adept to solving complex problem and ability to provide solutions
- High level of integrity and accountability in all tasks
- Over 5 years of experience of performing routine chemical analysis including instrumentation (Spectroscopy and Chromatography) and wet chemistry techniques within a laboratory setting
- Strong knowledge various testing Standards, QA, QC laboratory programs and regulations including ISO, GMP and Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
- Experienced in chemical handling, sample preparation and lab equipment maintenance
Timeline
Laboratory Instructor
Durham College
09.2023 - Current
Inspector
Health Canada (CFIA)
05.2020 - 07.2022
Advanced Diploma - Biotechnology
Durham College
BSc (Honours) - Medical Biotechnology
Atlantic Technological University