Ellen LIANG
Saskatoon,SK
Summary
Experienced and motivated employee eager to apply laboratory and time management skills in various environment. Able to deliver high productivity while maintain the quality of the work. Seeking opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Technician
University of Saskatchewan-Toxicology Center
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
11.2022 - Current
- Prepared and operated the analytical instrument (LC-MS)
- Performed data analysis with TraceFinder and Excel
- Performed RNA and DNA extraction according to laboratory specifications
- Completed lab tests and communicated results to supervising staff.
- Used time management and adaptability skills to prioritize and run multiple tests.
- Assisted and instructed other laboratory technicians.
Lab Manager
Prodrome Sciences Inc.
Saskatoon, SK
03.2017 - 09.2019
- Prepared project guideline and planned workflow for laboratory personnel.
- Reviewed work of team members, assessed quality of research and recommended improvements.
- Established and managed quality control program covering laboratory activities.
- Conferred with scientists regularly to understand and meet specific needs.
- Prepared written reports for clients.
- Managed supply purchasing, restocking and inventory tracking.
- Supervised cleaning and maintenance of laboratory equipment to prevent errors and breakdowns.
Lab Technician
Phenomenon Discovery Inc.
Saskatoon , SK
11.2013 - 10.2016
- Collected, labeled, stored and disposed lab samples according to laboratory specifications.
- Prepared test samples and standard solutions in accordance with standards.
- Prepared and operated the instrument (MS) to meet daily test requirement
- Collected and organized data to perform data analysis and prepared client reports.
- Communicated with laboratory management regarding test results.
- Calibrated and cleaned lab equipment and instrument in accordance with standards.
- Reviewed and wrote standard procedure according to laboratory specifications
- Performed daily housekeeping tasks and safety checks.
- Managed laboratory supplies and equipment, providing maximum output to meet test deadlines.
Cashier
TJX Canada
Saskatoon , SK
08.2013 - 11.2013
- Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
- Helped with purchases and signed customers up for rewards program.
- Answered customer questions and provided store information.
- Processed refunds for worn, damaged and broken merchandise.
Teaching Assistant (part Time)
University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon , SK
09.2010 - 04.2012
- Explained and demonstrated lab procedures to students.
- Answered questions during lab session.
- Instructed and monitored students in use and care of equipment and materials.
- Graded lab reports and tests.
- Tutored and assisted students individually and in small groups to help master assignments and reinforce learning concepts.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon, SK07.2010
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry Education
Northeast Normal University
China07.2008
Skills
- LC-MS Daily Operation and Maintenance
- Quality Control
- Analytical Thinking
- Problem Resolution
- Sample Preparation and Analysis
- Attention to Detail
- Time Management
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Timeline
Research Technician
University of Saskatchewan-Toxicology Center
11.2022 - Current
Lab Manager
Prodrome Sciences Inc.
03.2017 - 09.2019
Lab Technician
Phenomenon Discovery Inc.
11.2013 - 10.2016
Cashier
TJX Canada
08.2013 - 11.2013
Teaching Assistant (part Time)
University of Saskatchewan
09.2010 - 04.2012
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
University of Saskatchewan
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry Education
Northeast Normal University
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