Summary
Education
Skills
Work Experience
Additional Experience
Training Certificates
Academic Committee Memberships
Volunteer Experience
References
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Nabeela Kanwal

Saskatoon,SK

Summary

Highly reliable, motivated, and professional individual with a strong background in science and a passion for research and development. A well-organized individual with a broad range of microbiology laboratory skill sets.

Education

Master of Science - Biochemistry, Microbiology & Immunology

University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon, SK
04.2024

Bachelor of Science Honours - Biochemistry

University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon, SK
01.2020

Skills

  • Gram staining
  • Streak plating
  • Bacterial enumeration
  • Serial dilutions
  • PH analysis
  • Spectrophotometry
  • Equipment calibration
  • Data collection
  • Quality control procedures
  • Attention to detail
  • Excellent communication
  • Solid computer skills

Work Experience

I have over two-years of experience working as a graduate student in a Microbiology Research Lab at University of Saskatchewan where I:

  • carried out routine lab tasks such as media preparation, equipment calibrations and glassware cleaning
  • performed bacterial enumeration using different methods
  • accurately calculated and recorded data to prepare lab reports
  • developed SOPs
  • learnt time management and organizational skills

Additional Experience

Journal Club SURE (U of SASK)

  • I acquired several proficiencies necessary for delivering research presentations and engaging in communication with other researchers

Toastmaster International Club (U of SASK)

  • I acquired proficiency in public speaking, communication, and leadership

FUSION Skills Development Curriculum (U of SASK)

  • The FUSION Skills Development Curriculum enhanced my metacognition, communication, and problem-solving abilities

Training Certificates

  • Biosafety
  • Lab Safety
  • Biowaste Course
  • WHMIS-2015

Academic Committee Memberships

  • Committee Member, Governance Committee (U of SASK)
  • Committee Member, Elections and Referenda Committee (U of SASK)
  • Committee Member, Code of Ethics and Discipline Committee (U of SASK)

Volunteer Experience

Let’s Talk Science, (U of SASK)

  • During my time as a volunteer with the Let's Talk Science program, I had the privilege of interacting with students and facilitating interactive STEM activities at different schools in Saskatoon


Access and Equity Services (AES) (U of SASK)

  • As a volunteer notetaker, I was responsible for diligently recording comprehensive notes throughout class and distributing them to the impaired students in my class who were registered with AES


USSU help center (U of SASK)

  • My responsibility as a volunteer was to provide students with information on study skills programs and grant them access to previous examinations from a diverse range of courses

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Master of Science - Biochemistry, Microbiology & Immunology

University of Saskatchewan

Bachelor of Science Honours - Biochemistry

University of Saskatchewan
Nabeela Kanwal