Andrea Oliveira Carneiro
Montreal
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Content Creator
MaxyMedia
08.2022 - Current
- Making advertisement videos for social media platforms
- Requires creativity, social skills, teamwork, and good time management
Tutor
Monarque Tutoring and Prep Academy Tutoring
01.2018 - Current
- Helped high school and CEGEP students achieve excellence in Math, Science, English, French, etc
- Required patience, proficiency, dependableness, and good time management
Summer Research Worker
RI-MUHC
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Continuation of the neuromuscular research I had started during my M.Sc
- Led a project on brain imaging in spinal muscular atrophy, thus requiring good teamwork, empathy, understanding and responsibility
Invoicing Clerk
VanWin Courier Services
01.2016 - 01.2023
- Did the company's bi-weekly invoices online in a quick, efficient and organized manner to meet strict deadlines
- Required persistence and a good work ethic
Private Camp Counsellor
Monarque Camp
06.2020 - 08.2020
- Led camp-like activities (art, science, movement or water-related) for groups of3-5 kids, aged2-12 years, in family's backyard
- Was during coronavirus pandemic, therefore maintaining cleanliness and social distancing rules were essential
Camp Counsellor
Woodlands Camp
06.2018 - 08.2019
- Was a leader and activities coordinator for kids4-15 years old
- Eventually took on executive camp counsellor position
- Required creativity, dependableness, patience, and strong leadership qualities
Education
M.D. - Medicine
Université De Montréal
Montreal, QC06.2027
Master of Science - Neuroscience
McGill University
Montreal, QC06.2023
Bachelor of Science - Physiology
McGill University
Montreal, QC06.2021
DCS - Health Sciences
Dawson College
Montreal, QC06.2018
High School Diploma - undefined
Trafalgar School For Girls
Montreal, QC06.2016
Skills
- Language Skills: Fluent English, French and Portuguese, intermediate Spanish, basic Italian
- Leadership skills: Teaching, committee work, project management
- Computer Skills: Basic programming skills with Python, use of brain FSL software and Matlab
- Interests: Research, community involvement, reading, singing, Jiu Jitsu black belt
Research and Publications
- Research article: Macrostructural Brain Abnormalities in Spinal Muscular Atrophy, 2nd author, publication in Neurology Genetics. https://doi.org/10.1212/NXG.0000000000200193
- Scoping Review: Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) in Spinal Muscular Atrophy, 2nd author, publication in Journal of Neuromuscular Diseases. https://doi.org/10.3233/JND-221567
- Master's Thesis Project: Characterization of Brain White Matter Pathology in Spinal Muscular Atrophy
- World Congress of Neurology 2023: Poster Presentation of Characterization of Brain White Matter Pathology in Spinal Muscular Atrophy
- World Muscle Society Congress 2022: Poster Presentation of Functional Connectivity of the Motor Network in Children with Spinal Muscular Atrophy: A Pilot Study
Accomplishments
- Studentship and Fellowship RI-MUHC Award (2021): Awarded to a graduate student or post-doctoral trainee with promising research at the RI-MUHC ($9000).
- Dr. Kathleen Terroux Prize in Physiology (2021): Awarded to 3 students graduating with a BSc in Physiology for outstanding overall academic performance ($400).
- McGill Alumnae Society Prize (2021): Presented upon graduation to one distinguished student for excellence and high academic standing ($150).
- Charles River Laboratories Scholarship (2020): Awarded, based on academic merit, to only 2 students in the Faculty of Science at McGill ($2000).
- Member of Golden Key International Honours Society (2019): Golden Key is the world’s largest honours society. I was invited to be a member for being within the top 15% of my academic program.
- Faculty of Science Scholarship (2019): Awarded for being in the top 5% of students in the Faculty of Science at McGill ($700).
- J. W. McConnell Entrance Scholarship (2018): Awarded to a student entering an undergraduate program at McGill based on outstanding academic achievement with consideration given to leadership in community and/or school activities.
Timeline
Summer Research Worker
RI-MUHC
06.2024 - 08.2024
Content Creator
MaxyMedia
08.2022 - Current
Private Camp Counsellor
Monarque Camp
06.2020 - 08.2020
Camp Counsellor
Woodlands Camp
06.2018 - 08.2019
Tutor
Monarque Tutoring and Prep Academy Tutoring
01.2018 - Current
Invoicing Clerk
VanWin Courier Services
01.2016 - 01.2023
Master of Science - Neuroscience
McGill University
Bachelor of Science - Physiology
McGill University
DCS - Health Sciences
Dawson College
High School Diploma - undefined
Trafalgar School For Girls
M.D. - Medicine
Université De Montréal