Lamiya Hararwala
Waterdown,Canada
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Lab Volunteer
Newman Lab
Guelph, Ontario
09.2024 - Current
- Interpreted test results, and determined the need for retesting.
- Assisted with PCR testing.
- Assisted with DNA extractions.
- Assisted with gel electrophoresis.
- Kept lab space and equipment clean to prevent contamination with hazardous substances.
- Provided technical assistance to other members of the laboratory team.
- Participated in training sessions on new technologies used in the lab setting.
- Operated sophisticated lab equipment to analyze samples.
Sales Associate
Pet Value
Waterdown, Ontario
05.2024 - Current
- Described merchandise and explained use, operation and care.
- Handled returns and exchanges according to company policies.
- Restocked shelves as needed to ensure sufficient inventory levels.
- Maintained records related to sales for store management.
- Developed trusting relationships with customers by making personal connections.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
- Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.
- Maintained knowledge of sales and promotions, return policies and security practices.
Field Course Student
FREED
Whitney, Ontario
08.2024 - 08.2024
- Collected, analyzed, and interpreted qualitative and quantitative data.
- Prepared reports on findings from field research activities.
- Monitored field sites during the collection of samples or other activities.
- Maintained accurate records of all fieldwork activities, including notes, photographs, and audio recordings.
- Monitored and adjusted telemetry equipment as needed for optimal performance.
- Visual surveying.
- Implemented techniques, such as radio telemetry tracking, to monitor the movements of individual animals over time.
Monitored Snakes
rare Charitable Research Reserve
Cambridge, Ontario
05.2024 - 06.2024
- Worked successfully with a diverse group of coworkers to accomplish research-related goals.
- Assisted in the intake process including entering data and completing paperwork.
Hair Salon Receptionist
The Hair Company Milton Inc.
Milton, Ontario
07.2022 - 08.2023
- Assisted in creating promotional materials such as flyers, brochures, or social media content
- Confirmed upcoming appointments via phone or email to minimize no-shows or last-minute cancellations
- Answered phone calls promptly, addressing inquiries and booking appointments
- Scheduled appointments for guests, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in booking process
- Worked independently in computer system and processed accurate transactions by cash or card
- Prepared daily reports detailing revenue totals, appointment numbers, and other pertinent data for management review
- Monitored inventory levels of retail products, alerting salon manager when restocking was needed.
Dog Daycare Volunteer
Happy Paws Puppy Play School
Milton, Ontario
07.2019 - 08.2019
- Supervised playtime between dogs and ensured their safety
- Responded quickly and calmly in emergency situations involving sick or injured pets under our supervision
- Monitored outdoor playtime closely to prevent escape attempts or accidental injuries
- Greeted pet owners upon arrival and assisted with checking in dogs for daycare services
- Maintained cleanliness of dog daycare area by picking up waste, sanitizing surfaces, and refreshing water bowls.
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Zoology
University of Guelph
Guelph, ON04.2027
High School Diploma -
Bishop Reding Catholic Secondary School
Milton, ON06.2023
Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program Certificate - Cosmetology
Bishop Reding Catholic Secondary School
Milton, ON06.2023
Skills
- Multitasking Abilities
- Problem-Solving
- Excellent Communication
- Team Collaboration
Timeline
Lab Volunteer
Newman Lab
09.2024 - Current
Field Course Student
FREED
08.2024 - 08.2024
Sales Associate
Pet Value
05.2024 - Current
Monitored Snakes
rare Charitable Research Reserve
05.2024 - 06.2024
Hair Salon Receptionist
The Hair Company Milton Inc.
07.2022 - 08.2023
Dog Daycare Volunteer
Happy Paws Puppy Play School
07.2019 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Zoology
University of Guelph
High School Diploma -
Bishop Reding Catholic Secondary School
Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program Certificate - Cosmetology
Bishop Reding Catholic Secondary School
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