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Shaylyn Lewis

Halifax,Nova Scotia

Summary

Dedicated and passionate environmental science professional with a Master of Environmental Studies, skilled in field research, data analysis, and oral presentations. Proficient in utilizing statistical tools and laboratory equipment to support research projects. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team addressing environmental challenges and promoting sustainable practices.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Research Assistant

Cape Breton University
Sydney, NS
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Conducted research in Analytical Chemistry with training in UV-Vis, GC/MS, and NMR techniques.
  • Performed aseptic microbiology laboratory techniques.
  • Collaborated and worked closely with fellow researchers to achieve project objectives.
  • Delivered presentations to the scholar community of CBU's Chemistry and Biology Departments.
  • Gathered data from various sources, including online databases, libraries, and interviews with experts.

Genealogy Research

Digby Admiral Museum
Digby, NS
06.2019 - 09.2020
  • Managed and organized museum exhibits to maximize visitor engagement
  • Maintained accurate records of valuable artifacts
  • Performed accessioning of artifacts, utilizing Nova Muse for photography and electronic data entry.
  • Managed museum tours while delivering excellent customer service.
  • Organized and managed various events in an efficient manner.

Bakery Clerk

Sobeys
Digby, NS
05.2015 - 06.2019
  • Provided excellent customer service to foster satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Maintained a safe and sanitary area by checking the temperature and freshness of food products.
  • Prepared baked goods such as cakes, pies, cookies, donuts, and other pastries according to recipes.
  • Maintained cleanliness of bakery area by sweeping floors, wiping down counters, and restocking items.

Education

Master of Environmental Studies - Chemical Engineering

Dalhousie University
Halifax, NS
10-2024

Bachelor of Science in Marine Biology with Honours -

Dalhousie University
Halifax, NS

Bachelor of Science Biology -

Acadia University
Wolfville, NS

Skills

  • Organized
  • Rstudio
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Quantitative Research
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Data Analysis
  • Laboratory and Field Research
  • Research Paper Writing
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Problem-Solving

Accomplishments

  • In-person presentation at the 12th Annual International Conference on Ecology, Ecosystems and Climate Change, Athens, Greece
  • Dalhousie University First Class Honors
  • Deans List Recipient
  • Lions Club Member (2017-2020)

Publications

  • Shaylyn A. Lewis, Christine H. Stortini, Daniel G. Boyce, and Ryan R.E. Stanley. 2023. Climate change, species thermal emergence, and conservation design: a case study in the Canadian Northwest Atlantic. FACETS. 8(): 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1139/facets-2022-0191

Certification

Class 5 Driver's License

Timeline

Research Assistant

Cape Breton University
05.2023 - 08.2023

Genealogy Research

Digby Admiral Museum
06.2019 - 09.2020

Bakery Clerk

Sobeys
05.2015 - 06.2019

Master of Environmental Studies - Chemical Engineering

Dalhousie University

Bachelor of Science in Marine Biology with Honours -

Dalhousie University

Bachelor of Science Biology -

Acadia University
Shaylyn Lewis