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Bishwa Parekh

Oshawa,ON

Summary

Motivated and detail-oriented second-year undergraduate Pharmaceutical Chemistry student at Ontario Tech University, with a strong background in organic, analytical, and molecular chemistry. Currently expanding technical expertise in my field through online certifications in drug discovery and development, along with certification as a pharmacy technician. Eager to contribute to innovation, research-driven teams in the pharmaceutical or healthcare sector.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender/ Server

St. Louise, Bar and Grill
Oshawa, Ontario
10.2024 - Current
  • Experienced in working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
  • Utilized product knowledge to effectively upsell, resulting in higher restaurant sales.
  • Demonstrated a charming and charismatic personality while effectively reading people's moods to provide personalized service.
  • Possess extensive expertise in global food cuisines and the art of pairing spirits and wines with various dishes.

Analytical Lab Co-Op Student

Altra Analytical Laboratory
Ahmedabad , Gujarat
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • HPLC: Understanding its principle, components, and running basic sample analyses under supervision.
  • UV-Vis Spectroscopy: Preparing and Analyzing Samples
  • Accurately performing titrations, using a pH meter, and weighing using analytical balances.
  • Understanding IQ, OQ, and PQ conceptually.
  • Learning GLP, and documentation of batch records and logbooks.

Server

Carmel Restaurant
Prince George, British Columbia
10.2022 - 08.2023
  • Exhibit exceptional strength for handling heavy loads, without compromising productivity.
  • Customized orders to meet customer preferences efficiently.
  • Handled table service and other dining room tasks to address shortfalls due to unexpected absences or unusual service volumes.
  • Provided leadership and training to newly hired servers in a managerial capacity.

Education

Bachelor of Science - BSc Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Ontario Tech University
Oshawa, ON
04-2027

Skills

  • NMR sampling and spectrum comprehension
  • MS sampling and spectrum comprehension
  • UV-Vis spectroscopy
  • Thin layer chromatography
  • Column chromatography
  • HPLC and UHPLC
  • Gel electrophoresis
  • Agar plate streaking
  • TLC plate preparation and analysis
  • MS sampling and spectrum comprehension
  • Data analysis : Microsoft Excel and SigmaPlot

Affiliations

  • Director of Finance, Indian Student Association — Managed budgets, streamlined expenses, and supported event planning through effective financial supervision
  • Marketing Executive, Chess Club — Promoted events, increased member engagement, and enhanced club visibility on campus.
  • Guest Speaker, Undergraduate Chemistry Orientation — Delivered an informative talk to incoming first-year students about succeeding in the chemistry program.

Accomplishments

  • Introduction to Small Molecule Drug Discovery and Development , University of Cape Town-end date: 07/2025
  • Drug Utilization : Trends, determinants and Consequences, John Hopkins University- end date: 08/2025

Timeline

Bartender/ Server

St. Louise, Bar and Grill
10.2024 - Current

Analytical Lab Co-Op Student

Altra Analytical Laboratory
06.2024 - 08.2024

Server

Carmel Restaurant
10.2022 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Science - BSc Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Ontario Tech University
Bishwa Parekh