Minky Isa
Ottawa,ON
Summary
Analytical Chemistry graduate with strong hands-on laboratory training and real world experience operating in regulated, quality driven environments. Proven ability to follow SOPs, perform analytical testing, document results accurately, and support compliance with ISO and quality standards. Seeking entry level roles in pharma, biotech, medical, or dental laboratory settings.
Open to entry level roles and on the- ob training in pharma, biotech, medical, and dental laboratory environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Territory Representative
American Express (Mosaic)
Ottawa, ON
05.2025 - 01.2026
- Operated within strict compliance, brand, and procedural guidelines while engaging with business clients.
- Maintained accurate records and documentation in accordance with campaign and reporting standards.
- Demonstrated reliability, time management, and professionalism in a structured, performance-driven environment.
Nanoscience Researcher
Carleton University
Ottawa, ON
01.2024 - 04.2025
- Conducted lab intensive experimental work focused on synthesis, characterization, and analytical testing of nanomaterials in a controlled laboratory environment.
- Synthesized and analyzed gold and silver nanoparticles, quantum dots, core–shell nanoparticles, ferrofluids, nanowires, and DNA-functionalized nanomaterials.
- Performed UV–Vis and fluorescence spectroscopy to evaluate optical properties, stability, aggregation behavior, and size dependent effects.
- Utilized TEM, SEM, and AFM to assess particle morphology, size distribution, and surface characteristics.
- Prepared samples using precise dilution techniques and calibration curves to ensure reproducible and accurate measurements.
- Performed quantitative data analysis and error analysis, comparing experimental results against theoretical expectations.
- Followed strict laboratory safety and compliance practices, including SDS review, PPE usage, chemical waste handling, and contamination control.
Quality Engineer Intern
Kinetrics
06.2023 - 10.2023
- Supported quality assurance and quality control activities within an ISO 9001–compliant environment.
- Prepared and reviewed technical procedures, work instructions, and calibration documentation to ensure compliance and traceability.
- Assisted with equipment inspection, testing, and data analysis to support quality and reliability objectives.
- Collaborated with engineering teams on continuous improvement initiatives and corrective actions.
Product Support Engineer
AVC Technologies
04.2021 - 05.2023
- Operated within strict compliance, brand, and procedural guidelines while engaging with business clients.
- Maintained accurate records and documentation in accordance with campaign and reporting standards.
- Demonstrated reliability, time management, and professionalism in a structured, performance-driven environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry (Minor in Materials Engineering)
University of Carleton
Ottawa, ON07-2025
Skills
Analytical Techniques & Instrumentation
UV–Vis Spectroscopy Fluorescence Spectroscopy FTIR TEM SEM AFM Calibration Curves Sample Preparation
Laboratory & Quality Practices
Wet Chemistry SOP Adherence ISO 9001 SDS Review Chemical Waste Handling PPE Contamination Control Data Integrity
Data & Documentation
Quantitative Data Analysis Error Analysis Technical Reporting Excel Scientific Presentations
Certification
WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems
Timeline
Territory Representative
American Express (Mosaic)
05.2025 - 01.2026
Nanoscience Researcher
Carleton University
01.2024 - 04.2025
Quality Engineer Intern
Kinetrics
06.2023 - 10.2023
Product Support Engineer
AVC Technologies
04.2021 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry (Minor in Materials Engineering)
University of Carleton