Eyal Bergman
Toronto
Summary
Second-year BHSc student at Queen’s University with in translational medicine. I previously gained exposure to basic laboratory techniques while working at the Karen Avraham Lab at Tel Aviv University’s Faculty of Medicine, where I developed foundational wet-lab skills. I am motivated to deepen my research experience. I am a well rounded academically oriented student who brings strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills to every task I take on.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Laboratory Intern
Karen Avraham
05.2025 - 07.2025
- Worked Under Buwei Shao, a PhD student working at Karen Avraham's Lab
- Introduced to basic lab techniques
- Conducted Cell Culturing (HEK293T)
- Looked at AAV gene delivery into mouse cochlea
- Explore gene editing through CRISPR Activation
- Got first hand experience with DNA and RNA isolation procedures
Ski Instructor
Uplands Golf and Ski Club
12.2022 - 03.2024
- Facilitated group ski lessons at Uplands Golf and Ski Club for children, focusing on teamwork and camaraderie among peers.
- Engaged with parents and guardians to discuss progress and address any concerns regarding their child's ski instruction.
- Designed and implemented tailored lesson plans for various skill levels, ensuring effective learning experiences for all participants.
- Was adaptable towards spontaneous changes in the lesson plan to best assist my students.
- Demonstrated strong communication skills by delivering clear safety instructions and techniques that were adapted to the large age range of the children and their capacities.
- Collaborated with coworkers to provide excellent quality teaching and care for the students.
Lifeguard and Canoe/Kayak Instructor
Camp Ramah in Canada
06.2024 - 08.2025
- Served as a Lifeguard and Canoe/Kayak Instructor, teaching campers both skills and ensuring their safety.
- Worked with campers of all ages including children from the disabled campers unit which required special attention and attentiveness.
- Conducted personalized lessons on Canoe/Kayak maneuvers, strokes, and water safety to ensure that campers improved their skills and increased their independence.
- Collaborated with other waterfront staff to plan out extra special events.
- Supported campers with individualized guidance, particularly focusing on those with special needs.
- Conducted safety drills and emergency response training to prepare campers for unforeseen situations.
Counsular for Children With Special Needs
Camp Ramah in Canada
07.2025 - 08.2025
- Worked with campers who have intellectual and developmental disabilities or special needs.
- Helped ensure campers could participate in all activities by providing support and appropriate accommodations.
- Maintained a safe, inclusive, and accessible environment for all campers.
- Assisted with daily living support, behaviour support, and general supervision.
- Encouraged socialization and inclusion within the broader camp community.
- Promoted values of empathy, respect, and community-building throughout the summer.
Boat Driver
Kayla's Children Centre
08.2025 - 08.2025
- Operated motorboats for camp programming, ensuring safe transportation and supervision of campers with complex physical and developmental needs.
- Conducted regular safety checks, maintained equipment, and followed strict water-safety protocols.
- Collaborated with counselors, lifeguards, and medical staff to support inclusive recreational activities.
- Demonstrated strong situational awareness, communication, and responsibility.
Head of Instructor Education
Swimming with a Mission
09.2025 - Current
- Mentored new instructors on how to effectively teach basic swim skills to neurodivergent children.
- Utilized strong communication skills to give instructors tools to effectively converse with students who are verbally challenged.
- Conducted regular skill assessments to track instructor progress and adjust instruction strategies accordingly.
Co-Founder & Director of Outreach
Kingston Bright Futures
09.2025 - Current
- Co-founded Kingston Bright Futures, a student-led organization providing free one-on-one tutoring to underprivileged students in the Kingston.
- Led outreach and partnership efforts with local schools.
- Recruited and communicated with volunteers, ensuring consistent tutor engagement and program reliability.
- Helped design the tutoring program structure, goals, and training materials to ensure high-quality, accessible academic support.
- Supported operational logistics such as scheduling, session planning, and communication between tutors and school staff.
Education
Bachelors of Health Sciences -
Queens University
Kingston04.2028
Skills
- Statistical data analysis
- Commitment to accuracy
- Bilingual in English and Hebrew
- Effective relationship-building based communication
- Laboratory techniques proficiency
- Strong work ethic
LANGUAGES
English
Native or Bilingual
Hebrew
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- National Lifeguard Certification (Lifeguard)
- CPR-C Certified
- Canadian Ski Instructors’ Alliance Level 1 Ski Instructor
- TPS2 Core Certificate
- WHMIS Certified
Timeline
Head of Instructor Education
Swimming with a Mission
09.2025 - Current
Co-Founder & Director of Outreach
Kingston Bright Futures
09.2025 - Current
Boat Driver
Kayla's Children Centre
08.2025 - 08.2025
Counsular for Children With Special Needs
Camp Ramah in Canada
07.2025 - 08.2025
Laboratory Intern
Karen Avraham
05.2025 - 07.2025
Lifeguard and Canoe/Kayak Instructor
Camp Ramah in Canada
06.2024 - 08.2025
Ski Instructor
Uplands Golf and Ski Club
12.2022 - 03.2024
Bachelors of Health Sciences -
Queens University