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Education
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Riya Patel

Riya Patel

Kamloops,Canada

Summary

Dedicated and detail-oriented Biology graduate with a Bachelor of Science degree, strong academic foundation, and practical skills in laboratory techniques, data analysis, and environmental sciences. Knowledgeable in biophysical assessments, ecological studies, and wildlife surveys through academic coursework and projects. Skilled in data collection, environmental monitoring, and reporting to support mitigation strategies and compliance with BC and Alberta environmental guidelines. Certified in Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), WHMIS, and General Safety Practices, ensuring adherence to health and safety standards in diverse environments. Experienced in preparing technical reports, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and delivering tasks efficiently under time constraints. Proficient in written and verbal communication, with the ability to engage effectively with clients, regulatory agencies, and stakeholders. Prepared to work independently in both office and field settings, including remote locations and extended durations. Driven by a passion for environmental sustainability, equipped with strong organizational skills, and committed to contributing innovative solutions to complex ecological challenges. Ready to apply academic expertise, certifications, and a collaborative mindset to advance Tetra Tech's mission of Leading with Science.

Work History

Patient Registration Clerk

Interior Health
05.2024 - Current
  • Scheduled and coordinated appointments with precision, ensuring efficient workflows to support healthcare operations
  • Prepared and organized essential documentation and records, demonstrating meticulous attention to detail and accuracy
  • Proficiently utilized Meditech software for patient registration, ensuring seamless data entry and record management across Interior Health branches
  • Educated patients on healthcare coverage policies, including procedures for those out of province or country, ensuring clear communication and compliance
  • Effectively registered patients remotely across Interior Health sites using camera phone technology, showcasing adaptability and technical proficiency
  • Maintained accuracy under pressure in a fast-paced environment, ensuring the timely completion of tasks critical to patient care

Acute Screener

Interior Health
11.2022 - 12.2024
  • Conducted accurate screening assessments, maintaining meticulous attention to detail to identify potential health risks and ensure regulatory adherence
  • Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams to support efficient workflow and uphold high standards of health and safety protocols
  • Demonstrated strong communication skills by interacting with over 100 visitors and staff daily, ensuring smooth operations and clear information exchange
  • Documented and tracked visitor data systematically, demonstrating precision and accountability critical to operational success
  • Enhanced adaptability and problem-solving abilities by navigating evolving COVID-19 protocols

Hospital Food Service Worker

Interior Health
11.2022 - 07.2023
  • Applied meticulous planning and organizational skills to adhere to dietary guidelines, ensuring accuracy and consistency in project execution
  • Demonstrated efficient time management by ensuring timely delivery and efficiency, crucial for project execution
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness and hygiene, aligning with health and safety protocols critical for both healthcare and field research settings
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize operations, contributing to an environment of shared responsibility and accountability
  • Leveraged attention to detail in preparation and handling tasks, ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards

Liquor Tasting Demonstrator

Embr Events
10.2022 - 07.2023
  • Collaborated with staff and built relationships to surpass sales targets and boost customer satisfaction
  • Produced detailed reports on inventory and sales performance, showcasing analytical abilities and contributing to informed strategic planning

Front Desk Receptionist

Country View Motor Inn
04.2022 - 08.2022
  • Processed invoices and reviewed works, ensuring financial accuracy and operational efficiency in night audit tasks
  • Updated signage to improve property navigation and streamline guest experiences
  • Demonstrated organizational skills by managing multiple administrative tasks efficiently

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Thompson Rivers University
Kamloops, BC
12.2024

Skills

  • Biophysical Assessments
  • Data Collection and Analysis
  • Reporting
  • Ecological Surveys
  • GIS and Data Tools
  • Fieldwork Preparedness
  • Project Management
  • Collaboration and Team Work
  • Health and Safety Compliance
  • Regulatory Knowledge
  • Communication
  • Adaptability
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Problem-Solving
  • Strong organization
  • Medical terminology
  • Data entry proficiency
  • Accuracy and precision
  • Electronic recordkeeping
  • Data entry
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Problem-solving

Soft Skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills to engage with clients, regulatory agencies, and stakeholders., Ability to manage tasks independently and efficiently under tight deadlines., High accuracy in conducting surveys, data entry, and reporting., Analytical mindset to identify risks and develop mitigation strategies.

Certification

  • Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
  • General Safety Practices for Containment Laboratories
  • Medical Terminology
  • Typing Test Certification - 45 WPM
  • Advanced Food Safety Certification
  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System
  • Serving It Right
  • INSPIRE Scholarship For Higher Education (SHE)

Languages

English
Full Professional
Hindi
Full Professional
Gujarati
Full Professional
Punjabi
Limited Working

Interests

Enthusiastic about Conducting Surveys, Collecting Specimens, and Analyzing Data

Embracing opportunities to Explore, Discover, and Contribute!

Timeline

Patient Registration Clerk

Interior Health
05.2024 - Current

Acute Screener

Interior Health
11.2022 - 12.2024

Hospital Food Service Worker

Interior Health
11.2022 - 07.2023

Liquor Tasting Demonstrator

Embr Events
10.2022 - 07.2023

Front Desk Receptionist

Country View Motor Inn
04.2022 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Thompson Rivers University
Riya Patel