Stephanie Blaney
Cornwall,PE
Summary
Dedicated forensic scientist with a strong foundation in scientific principles and laboratory techniques. Demonstrates expertise in performing necropsies, rigorous research, and meticulous organizational skills while adhering to strict scientific protocols. Committed to advancing a career in forensic science and contributing to the field through precise analytical methods.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Laboratory Support Technician (EG-02)
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Charlottetown, PEI
04.2022 - Current
- Identification of suspect potato wart spores with the aid of a microscope.
- Work in a quality-controlled laboratory environment to analyze samples, following standardized protocols.
- Adhere to strict procedures to reduce contamination, and proper disinfection between fields.
- Record and analyze data.
- Calibrated instruments on a regular basis according to manufacturer specifications.
- Facilitated proper disposal of hazardous waste generated by the laboratory.
- Assisted in the development and maintenance of laboratory SOPs, improving process efficiency and consistency.
Laboratory Analyst – Nematology (Acting EG-03)
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Charlottetown, PEI
07.2023 - 10.2024
- Preparation of tissue cultures, creation of proficiency panels, and calibration of lab equipment.
- Work in a level 3 bio-containment laboratory and greenhouse environment.
- Prepare and store media, as well as aid in decontamination procedures.
- Evaluating, interpreting results, and reporting to the research supervisor.
- Kept lab space and equipment clean to prevent contamination with hazardous substances.
- Interpreted test results and determined need for retesting.
- Maintained and calibrated laboratory equipment, including balances, ovens, and pH meters to ensure accurate results.
- Documented and reported test results accurately, maintaining detailed records in compliance with laboratory protocols.
Administrative Support (Clinical)
New Brunswick Heart Centre
SJRH
01.2021 - 04.2022
- Processing referrals, requests, and other medical documents/forms.
- Transcribing, proofreading, and editing reports.
- Maintaining the Cardiac Centre surgery waitlist and other databases.
- Processed incoming mail; opened, sorted, date stamped, logged, scanned into system and distributed as required.
- Ensured that all records were kept up-to-date at all times.
Nursing Unit Clerk
The Saint John Regional Hospital
Saint John
09.2019 - 12.2020
- Performed reception duties, including directing calls and responding to inquiries.
- Processing admissions, and coordinating transfers and discharges.
- Assembling, maintaining, and forwarding charts.
- Maintained confidential patient records and medical charts.
- Processed physician orders accurately and in a timely manner.
- Answered telephone inquiries from patients, physicians, and other healthcare staff.
- Provided support to nursing staff by ordering supplies and equipment, scheduling appointments, obtaining lab results and organising patient information.
Summer Student Recruiter
Canadian Blood Services
Saint John, New Brunswick
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Actively attend community events in the area to raise awareness of the importance of blood donations, and to sign up new blood donors.
- Coordinate with event planners, community leaders, and upper management to book and host events.
- Organized and distributed company giveaways at events.
Foreign Trainer
The Walt Disney Company
Nanjing, China
02.2018 - 05.2019
- Research the training center's academic and business trends to help create up-to-date academic content to be executed in Disney English classrooms while serving on the upper management team to solve HR, academic, and other in-center issues.
- Acts as an ambassador to support new trainers through their transition to China, from acceptance to arrival.
- Coordinate with parents, Disney English Consumer Relations employees, upper management, other foreign trainers, and local Chinese staff to ensure the highest level of academic excellence and guest service.
Team Lead and Client Care Coordinator
Canadian Red Cross
Saint John, New Brunswick
01.2015 - 01.2018
- Actively attended trainings and workshops to keep team update to date on procedures and new processes
- Organized and managed different programs in the Atlantic provinces including home support, disaster management, and Tier programs
- Created schedules, hired, and trained both new and old staff, and lead the management team
Program Assistant for the HELP Program
Canadian Red Cross
Saint John, New Brunswick
01.2015 - 01.2018
- Acted as a point of contact between technicians and occupational therapists
- Was responsible for tracking and dispatching different medical equipment to seniors in the local community
- Tasked with updating equipment maintenance and processing of equipment
SASE Outreach Coordinator
Science, Applied Science, and Engineering Society, University of New Brunswick
01.2012 - 01.2017
- Lead a campus-wide science talk with professionals from the science field (TED Talk).
- Coordinated gatherings focused on science-related discussions among industry experts and students.
- Engaged local alumni and formed networks within science community.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology & Psychology, Minor: Criminal Justice
University of New Brunswick
Saint John, New Brunswick05.2017
Languages
- Professional experience and education in French and English
- Experience working and speaking Mandarin
Timeline
Laboratory Analyst – Nematology (Acting EG-03)
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
07.2023 - 10.2024
Laboratory Support Technician (EG-02)
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
04.2022 - Current
Administrative Support (Clinical)
New Brunswick Heart Centre
01.2021 - 04.2022
Nursing Unit Clerk
The Saint John Regional Hospital
09.2019 - 12.2020
Summer Student Recruiter
Canadian Blood Services
06.2019 - 08.2019
Foreign Trainer
The Walt Disney Company
02.2018 - 05.2019
Team Lead and Client Care Coordinator
Canadian Red Cross
01.2015 - 01.2018
Program Assistant for the HELP Program
Canadian Red Cross
01.2015 - 01.2018
SASE Outreach Coordinator
Science, Applied Science, and Engineering Society, University of New Brunswick
01.2012 - 01.2017
Bachelor of Science - Biology & Psychology, Minor: Criminal Justice
University of New Brunswick
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