Angie Dion
Windsor,QC
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Laboratory Intern
Sherbrooke University
Sherbrooke, Quebec
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Performed laboratory tests and analyses on samples, including hematology, urinalysis, microbiology, immunology, and chemistry.
- Maintained accurate records of test results and performed quality control procedures to ensure accuracy of data.
- Prepared reagents, media and solutions used in laboratory testing.
- Operated a variety of lab equipment such as centrifuges, microscopes, autoclaves and other instruments.
- Analyzed data from lab tests using computer software programs.
- Conducted research projects under the guidance of senior scientists.
- Processed patient specimens following standard operating procedures.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations while working in the lab environment.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in the lab work areas.
- Followed proper guidelines for specimen disposal according to established protocols.
- Used microscope to examine cells stained with dye to identify anomalies.
- Recorded test or medical data for reports using narratives, charts or graphs.
Laboratory Assistant
Dalhousie University
Halifax, Nova Scotia
11.2020 - 11.2023
- Collected, recorded and analyzed data from various tests.
- Developed new laboratory techniques for testing materials or processes.
- Calibrated instruments and maintained records of calibration activities.
- Provided technical support to other members of the research team when necessary.
- Analyzed test results using statistical methods and software programs.
- Reviewed literature to stay current with industry trends and developments.
- Participated in meetings to discuss project progress, findings, and recommendations.
- Assisted in training new personnel on proper use of laboratory equipment or techniques.
Animal Health Technician
Charles River Laboratories
Sherbrooke, Quebec
08.2020 - 09.2021
- Assisted veterinarians in medical treatments of animals, such as administering medications, vaccines and other treatments.
- Maintained accurate records of animal health care, including patient histories and treatment plans.
- Monitored vital signs of animals in order to detect any changes or abnormalities.
- Cleaned and sterilized cages and kennels between patients.
- Restrained animals during examinations or treatments when necessary.
- Observed behavior patterns in order to identify any potential health problems early on.
- Conducted basic physical exams on incoming animals at shelters or veterinary clinics.
- Prepared specimens for laboratory examination by collecting samples from patients' bodies or environments.
- Performed physical examinations and recorded weight, temperature and other vitals.
- Isolated animals with potential contagious diseases to reduce infection risks and monitor disease presentation.
- Oversaw disinfection of areas and surfaces contaminated by disease-carrying organisms.
- Cleaned and disinfected kennels and common areas to reduce spread of illness from infected animals.
- Examined animals for injury or illness and documented symptoms for veterinarian review.
- Prepared food to meet needs of animals under care with appropriate meals.
Education
M.D. - Medicine
University of Sherbrooke
Sherbrooke, QC06-2025
Microprogram in International Health - World Health
University of Sherbrooke
Sherbrooke, QC05-2024
Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience
Dalhousie University
Halifax, NS06-2020
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
French
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Professional
Publications
Dion, A., Muñoz, P. T., & Franklin, T. (2022). Epigenetic mechanisms impacted by stress across the rodent lifespan. Neurobiology of Stress, 17(100434), 1-11.
Dion, A., Clark, G., So, M., Klein, R. M., Kelly, D. M., & Phillmore, L. S. (en cours). Searching for inhibition of return in foraging Clark’s Nutcrackers (Nucrifraga Columbiana)
In final review before publication:
- 2 literary reviews on the implication of the choroid plexus in health, disease, and ageing
Timeline
Medical Laboratory Intern
Sherbrooke University
06.2023 - 08.2023
Laboratory Assistant
Dalhousie University
11.2020 - 11.2023
Animal Health Technician
Charles River Laboratories
08.2020 - 09.2021
M.D. - Medicine
University of Sherbrooke
Microprogram in International Health - World Health
University of Sherbrooke
Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience
Dalhousie University
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