Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Hobbies and Interests
Languages
Interests
Timeline
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Lea Wong

Summary

Dynamic individual with hands-on experience and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Administrative Clerk

Reign Realty and Candid Management Group
01.2021 - 02.2025

Maintaining Property data on Yardi Breeze system for Rental and Strata properties

Basic accounting with Quickbooks

Bank Transactions for Strata Corporations

Basic payroll for staff

Customer service

Demo Person, Sales

Prairie Naturals
01.2009 - 01.2020

Engaging customers to try Wellness products.

Educate customers on health and wellness.

Store inventory as needed



Research Technician T5- Facility Manager

The Biomedical Research Center- UBC
01.1991 - 01.2006
  • Maintained a safe and organized laboratory environment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and best practices.
  • Managing a Specific Pathogen free Transgenic lab
  • Overseeing day to day operation's of the Transgenic lab
  • Keeping detailed husbandry records of transgenic Mice.
  • Minor surgeries on Mice
  • Sample collection on Mice
  • Trained new laboratory technicians on proper techniques, guidelines, and equipment usage, ensuring a consistent level of quality across the team.
  • Managed inventory of laboratory supplies, anticipating needs and avoiding disruptions in research activities due to shortages or delays.
  • Verified regulatory compliance and protocol adherence through comprehensive inspections.
  • Assisted with training junior team members in laboratory techniques and operation of equipment.
  • Followed research protocols when gathering data and performing lab experiments.

Animal Health Technician-after Hours Care

Burquitlam Animal Hospital
01.1994 - 01.1996
  • Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
  • Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
  • Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
  • Restrained animals safely during exams and procedures.
  • Prepared, sterilized and maintained medical instruments and equipment.
  • Assisted veterinarians with radiographs and ultrasounds.
  • Administered oral or topical medications to boarding patients as specified by veterinarian in animal's medical record.

Animal Lab Technician- Facility Manager

University of British Columbia- Microbiology
03.1990 - 09.1990
  • Reduced stress levels in laboratory animals with proper handling techniques and environmental enrichment strategies.
  • Managed breeding colonies for multiple species by monitoring mating pairs, tracking pregnancies, and weaning offspring according to established protocols.
  • Over see the daily operation of the Animal Care Facility
  • Conducted routine inspections of animal housing areas to ensure compliance with institutional policies and federal regulations related to laboratory animal care standards.
  • Optimized communication between researchers and veterinary staff regarding animal health issues through detailed documentation and timely updates.
  • Promoted a clean and safe work environment through strict adherence to sanitation guidelines for both equipment and personal protective wear.

Veterinary Technician

South Surrey vet hospital
06.1989 - 09.1989

Veterinary Technician

South Surrey Veterinary Hospital
01.1987 - 01.1988
  • Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
  • Assisted in the administration of medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
  • Enhanced patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures.
  • Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
  • Provided compassionate care for animals during treatment and recovery from illnesses or injuries.
  • Managed kennel duties responsibly ensuring cleanliness comfort safety nutrition hydration exercise monitoring recovering boarding animals.

Education

Diploma - Animal Health technology

Cariboo College(now Thompson Rivers University)
Kamloops, BC
01.1990

Diploma -

North Delta Senior Secondary School
01.1987

Skills

  • Detail-Oriented Approach
  • Supervisory Management
  • Animal welfare compliance
  • Effective Animal Restraint
  • Cleanliness maintenance

Certification

  • UBC, Supervisory Skills; The Basics, 01/01/94
  • UBC, Laboratory Chemical Safety, 06/01/94
  • UBC, Laboratory Biological Safety, 05/01/96
  • UBC, Principles & Ethics of Animal Care, 11/01/96
  • Charles River Labs Monterey, CA, 16 hours Continuing Education, 01/01/98
  • UBC, Rodent Anesthesia - CALAS, 01/01/98
  • CALAS Pacific Chapter, Generation of Transgenic Mice - Overview, 01/01/01
  • CALAS Pacific Chapter, Animal Care Facilities - Private Sector, 04/01/01
  • CALAS Pacific Chapter, Analgesics, Pre and Post Op, 10/01/01
  • CALAS Pacific Chapter, Autoclave, Irradiated Diets, 01/01/02

Accomplishments

  • First Triathlon, 01/01/03
  • Half Marathon, 01/01/07
  • Western Canadians Bodybuilding Show - Figure, 01/01/09
  • Western Canadians Bodybuilding Show - Figure, 01/01/10

Hobbies and Interests

  • Dog Sitting
  • Weight Training
  • Hiking
  • Traveling

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Interests


  • Gym Workouts
  • Hiking

Timeline

Administrative Clerk

Reign Realty and Candid Management Group
01.2021 - 02.2025

Demo Person, Sales

Prairie Naturals
01.2009 - 01.2020

Animal Health Technician-after Hours Care

Burquitlam Animal Hospital
01.1994 - 01.1996

Research Technician T5- Facility Manager

The Biomedical Research Center- UBC
01.1991 - 01.2006

Animal Lab Technician- Facility Manager

University of British Columbia- Microbiology
03.1990 - 09.1990

Veterinary Technician

South Surrey vet hospital
06.1989 - 09.1989

Veterinary Technician

South Surrey Veterinary Hospital
01.1987 - 01.1988

Diploma - Animal Health technology

Cariboo College(now Thompson Rivers University)

Diploma -

North Delta Senior Secondary School
Lea Wong