LOVEPREET LOVELY
Toronto,ON
Summary
Highly skilled and detail-oriented Environmental Sciences professional with experience in Biotechnology and agricultural sciences who has previous expertise in pest management such as crop pests, insects harmful to animal and human such as mosquito ,tick, larvae, bugs etc. Eager to contribute to public health initiatives by leveraging expertise in mosquito and tick identification, environmental scanning, and data management. Seeking a Field Operator role within the West Nile Virus/Vector Borne Disease program to support Toronto's health and safety initiatives.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
QUALITY CONTROL INSPECTOR
Joriki Beverages
12.2020 - 05.2022
- Laboratory Equipment: Proficiency in using lab equipment such as spectrophotometers, titrators, refractometers, and pH meters to test beverage products
- Creating and Updating SOPs: Developing and maintaining standard operating procedures (SOPs) for quality control activities and ensuring they are followed
- Compliance Audits: Participating in internal and external audits to ensure the company's quality control processes are up to regulatory standards
- Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP): Adhering to GMP standards to ensure products are consistently produced and controlled according to quality standards
- HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points): Implementing HACCP principles to ensure safety through identifying, monitoring, and controlling critical points in beverage production
- ISO 9001 Compliance: Ensuring processes meet ISO 9001 standards for quality management systems
- FDA and Local Regulations: Knowledge of food and beverage safety regulations (e.g., FDA, CFIA) to ensure products meet regulatory standards
LAB TECHNICAN
Centennial college
08.2018 - 07.2020
- Conduct molecular biology techniques such as PCR, gel electrophoresis, and Western blotting to support product development
- Perform cell culture and protein expression for genetic engineering projects
- Maintain laboratory equipment, perform calibration, and ensure compliance with safety and quality control standards
- Analyze experimental data using bioinformatics tools and prepare detailed reports for team review
- Analyzed data from field studies and contributed to reports and publications on the efficacy of different vector control methods
Field Operations and research assistant
BFGI
01.2014 - 06.2018
- Lead and coordinate field teams to conduct mosquito surveillance and control programs in high-risk areas for diseases like malaria, dengue affecting livestock and human population in nearby areas
- Implement integrated vector management (IVM) strategies to reduce mosquito populations and disease transmission, including the use of larvicides, adulticides, and biological control methods
- Collect and analyse field data on mosquito populations, breeding sites, and disease incidence using GIS tools and mobile data collection systems
- Train and supervise local field staff and volunteers on proper mosquito control methods, safety standards, and effective monitoring techniques
- Collaborate with local health departments and community organizations to enhance mosquito control awareness and preventive measures
- Monitor environmental factors contributing to mosquito breeding, such as stagnant water, and provide recommendations for mitigating these risks
- Keeping data for the local areas about the pests responsible for the destruction of crops, affecting livestock and implementing adequate pesticides to eradicate the disease causing pest
Education
BACHELORS - Biotechnology
Centennial College of Applied Arts And Technology
Scarborough, None05-2020
Associate of Applied Science - Agriculture
BABA FARID GROUP OF INSTITUTIONS
BATHINDA , PUNJAB, INDIA06-2017
Skills
- Vector-borne disease control (mosquitoes, malaria, dengue, Zika, etc)
- Field operations and monitoring
- Pest control and integrated vector management (IVM)
- Surveillance techniques and data analysis
- Public health education and outreach
- GIS mapping and spatial analysis
- Environmental and ecological risk assessments
- Insecticide application and safety protocols
- Team coordination and project management
- Community engagement and stakeholder collaboration
- Team player and eager to learn new techniques on field
- Expertise in Ms office, word and Power point
- Auditing
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
French
Elementary
Certification
- HACCP Certification
- Occupational Health and Safety Technologist (OHST)
- Az and G class driving license
- First Aid and CPR Certified
- WHMIS
Timeline
QUALITY CONTROL INSPECTOR
Joriki Beverages
12.2020 - 05.2022
LAB TECHNICAN
Centennial college
08.2018 - 07.2020
Field Operations and research assistant
BFGI
01.2014 - 06.2018
BACHELORS - Biotechnology
Centennial College of Applied Arts And Technology
Associate of Applied Science - Agriculture
BABA FARID GROUP OF INSTITUTIONS
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