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Limanzi Furaha Benite

Ottawa

Summary

  • Third-year biomedical sciences CO-OP student at the University of Ottawa
  • Problem-solving skills developed through two years’ experience in a laboratory setting
  • Very good technical skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and internet research tools
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills boned through two years of customer service experience
  • Fluent in both English and French.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Bistro attendant

My catering group
05.2024 - Current
  • Deliver excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment.
  • Maintain strict hygiene and cleanliness standards in food service.
  • Manage multiple tasks efficiently under pressure.
  • Collaborate with fellow attendants and managers to ensure smooth daily operations
  • Accurately handle transactions and followed detailed procedures to ensure an efficient service.

Assistant secretary

Ets.SILIMU
08.2022 - 07.2023
  • Answered and screened incoming calls for the secretary.
  • Prepared documents such as letters, memos, reports, spreadsheets, presentations using Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Responded to customer issues to provide immediate resolution and improve retention.
  • Pleasantly welcomed visitors, answered phone calls and maintained front reception desk.
  • Directed visitors to appropriate personnel or departments.

Cashier

Lamane-Market
09.2021 - 03.2022
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
  • Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
  • Provided excellent customer service while promoting loyalty programs to increase sales potential.
  • Answered customer questions and provided store information.
  • Built and maintained productive relationships with employees.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Honours - Biomedical sciences (CO-OP)

University of Ottawa
Ottawa, ON
09.2025

Skills

    Laboratory skills

  • Demonstrated proficiency in the use of spectrophotometers, glassware, chemicals, and microscopes
  • Executed tests and analyzed results for population genetics and heritability of human traits
  • Gained hands-on experience in several commonly used biochemical techniques of separation and characterization such as dialysis, gel filtration, DNA electrophoresis and plasmid mapping
  • Applied skills in aseptic techniques, biochemical assays, sequencing, spectrophotometry, and chromatography
  • Collaborated effectively with peers to complete lab experiments and projects, fostering a supportive and cooperative learning environment
  • Enhanced my communication skills by sharing ideas, discussing results, and providing constructive feedback within the team
  • Applied critical thinking to analyze experimental data, identify patterns, and draw meaningful conclusions
  • Research and Analytical skills

  • Assessed the genetic composition of micro-organisms including bacteria and fungi
  • Conducted research on the structure of animal and plant tissue cells
  • Participated in field and lab work to identify organisms in the Mer Bleue Conservation Area
  • Soft skills

  • Effective Communication & Interpersonal Skills
  • Health and Safety Awareness
  • Good time management and work well under pressure
  • Adaptability & Professionalism

Languages

French
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Bistro attendant

My catering group
05.2024 - Current

Assistant secretary

Ets.SILIMU
08.2022 - 07.2023

Cashier

Lamane-Market
09.2021 - 03.2022

Bachelor of Science, Honours - Biomedical sciences (CO-OP)

University of Ottawa
Limanzi Furaha Benite