ANNE NIYIDUHA
Montreal,Canada
Summary
With a robust background in Chemical Engineering and nearing the completion of a master’s degree in Translational Biomedical Engineering at McGill University, I bring interdisciplinary expertise in chemical processes, biomaterial, and medical device design. My commitment to engineering excellence and strong analytical skills position me to tackle complex challenges in healthcare technologies. I am eager to transition into roles that integrate my skills in both the medical device industry and chemical/process engineering, contributing to a forward-looking company. I seek opportunities to collaborate with dynamic teams on transformative projects, excited to thrive in a stimulating professional environment.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Research Assistant (Lab Internship)
Biomedical Technology & Cell Therapy Research
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Assisted in drafting, reviewing, and revising clinical trial documents, including study protocols, informed consent forms, and case report forms, ensuring compliance with Health Canada and FDA regulations.
- Participated actively in regular meetings with fellow researchers to discuss project updates, challenges faced, and lessons learned during ongoing activities.
- Organized research materials, maintaining a well-ordered workspace conducive to productivity.
- Conducted comprehensive literature reviews to gather data on similar clinical trials, current best practices, and regulatory requirements for both Canadian and U.S. markets.
- Collected, analyzed, and interpreted clinical data to assess the performance and safety of the gene-eluting precision stent, preparing detailed reports for regulatory submissions to Health Canada and the FDA.
- Assisted scientists by collecting and organizing laboratory data.
Project Engineer (Capstone Project)
University of Oklahoma
01.2021 - 05.2021
- Led a team of engineering students to design and implement a Pyrometallurgy technique for recycling lithium-ion batteries from electric vehicles, focusing on economic and environmental sustainability.
- Designed a prototype recycling process, utilizing computer-aided design (CAD) software to model the pyrometallurgical system and simulate its operation under various condition.
- Developed a scale-up plan for the recycling process using Aspen Plus/HYSYS and ANSYS Fluent, addressing key factors such as equipment sizing, material flow rates, energy requirements, and cost analysis.
- Performed laboratory experiments to test the feasibility of the proposed recycling method, analyzing the recovery rates of valuable materials such as lithium, cobalt, and nickel.
- Maintained records for each project and engineering discipline.
- Documented and developed engineering procedures and processes.
Operator
Monitoring Station
06.2023 - Current
- Monitor fire and security alarm systems utilizing specialized monitoring software and equipment
- Handle all telephone calls efficiently and in a professional manner
- Notify appropriate contacts or emergency authorities such as Fire Department, Police, Emergence Medical Services in a prompt and efficient manner following strict procedures
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Worked outside in all weather conditions.
- Accurately documented all operational data, ensuring up-to-date records for review and analysis.
Floor Fellow( Resident Assistant)
McGill Hospitality and Housing
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Managed the well-being and safety of a designated floor or residential community, consisting of 45 residents
- Documented incidents, interventions, and resident interactions in accordance with university protocols and procedures
- Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills, conflict resolution abilities, and cultural competency in working with a diverse population of residents
- Networked and built strong presence with peers to facilitate professional relationships.
Laboratory Assistant
University of Oklahoma
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Provided technical support, maintenance, and calibration for 30+ centrifuges, scales, and microscopes to equipment failure by 22%
- Completed 3 routine laboratory assessments using lab tools and equipment
- Sorted and packed laboratory specimens for special off-site tests with zero errors and 99% on time
- Efficient at documenting information using different platforms/systems organization
Cashier
British Petroleum
10.2021 - 11.2022
- Onboarded 15+ staff in primary roles and strategies for exceeding goals
- Enforced safety procedures and monitored compliance with 0 complaints from clients and 100% safety for employees for 1 year and a half
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Education
Master of Science - Translational Biomedical Engineering
McGill University
Montreal, QC05.2025
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering
University of Oklahoma
Norman, Oklahoma05.2021
Skills
- Strong Knowledge of process Engineering Principles(Mass & Energy balances, Fluid Dynamics and Process Control)
- Strong Interpretational of P &IDs, Engineering Design Drawing
- Process Management (Aspen Plus/HYSYS )
- Process Control Equipment
- Numerical and Data Analysis
- Drafting Clinical Trial Protocol
- Problem-Solving
- Visualization (MS Office Suite and Windows Application)
- Capital Project estimating (CAPCOST)
- Understanding of the regulations and standards governing medical devices and healthcare technologies ( FDA, ISO)
- Knowledge of the principles and practices involved in designing, developing, and testing medical devices
- Familiar with software tools used in engineering: LabView,ANSYS Fluent,NI mutism,COMSOL Multiphysics and Excel/Spreadsheet Software
Certification
- Emergency First Aid + CPR level c /AED
- Customer service
- SOP +GCP training
- P.D.S.B certificate
- PAB 750H certificate
- LAW 90 certificate
- TMA Operator level 1
Languages
English (Native)
Kinyarwanda (Native)
French (Professional)
Accomplishments
- Gene Eluting Precision stent clinical protocol for FDA regulation and Health Canada approval for safety and effectiveness. Prepared informed consent form, labeling and packaging information and clinical data analysis.
- Recycling Lithium-ion Batteries in electrical car like Tesla using Pyrometallurgical technique that is economically and environmentally safe.
- Liquid-liquid extraction experiment and investigate a method to scale up the process to obtain a feed flow rate of 320,000lb/day of light oil and acid.
- Worked on robot project in electromagnetic system using NI Mutism software to produce electricity around with few resistors and enough batteries.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Affiliations
- Presidential series Dinner Oklahoma, USA
- S.O.U.L Conference by Sisters of University of Oklahoma (OU)
- National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE )
- Society of Women Engineers (S.W.E.)
- Diversity and inclusion program
- Post-Graduate Students' Society of McGill University.
Awards
- Deans' honor roll award: It is official University recognition of academic achievements for 10% of students in the faculty.
- Principal's honor roll award 2018-2020 best academic award for student with outstanding achievement.
Hobbies and Interests
- Volunteering
- Reading
- Leadership
- Sports and Fitness
- Traveling
- Christian Fellowship
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
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friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
It is never too late to be what you might have been.
George Eliot
Timeline
Research Assistant (Lab Internship)
Biomedical Technology & Cell Therapy Research
01.2024 - 06.2024
Floor Fellow( Resident Assistant)
McGill Hospitality and Housing
08.2023 - 05.2024
Operator
Monitoring Station
06.2023 - Current
Cashier
British Petroleum
10.2021 - 11.2022
Project Engineer (Capstone Project)
University of Oklahoma
01.2021 - 05.2021
Laboratory Assistant
University of Oklahoma
08.2020 - 05.2021
Master of Science - Translational Biomedical Engineering
McGill University
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering
University of Oklahoma
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