RUHANI GREWAL
Abbotsford, BC
OBJECTIVE
A part-time research assistant position in the field of proteomics.
QUALIFICATIONS
Cellular Biology and Biochemistry techniques: Preparation of cell culture, Protein Extraction and Protein Assay, SDS-PAGE, PCR, gel filtration, Immunoblotting, Liquid Chromatography, Microscopy, Mass Spectrometry, IR-FTIR, agarose gel electrophoresis, restriction enzyme digests, and bacterial transformation. Skilled with Excel, Powerpoint, and Microsoft Word. Strong technical writer and communicator. Self-motivated, strong time management skills, works well independently and as part of a team.
EDUCATION
University of British Columbia (UBC):B.S. expected August 2015. Biochemistry major.
University of the Fraser Valley (UFV): B.S. September 2011 to May 2013. Biology major.
Abbotsford Traditional Secondary School: High School Diploma. September 2007 to June 2011. Graduated with Honour and Effort Roll. Top Biology 12 student.
EXPERIENCE
Menno Hospital, Abbotsford, BC: Volunteer Coordinator. Organize and conduct volunteer training and orientation courses. Demonstrate professional communication, technical writing and emailing skills. Provide conservational support to residents. August 2007 to Present.
Menno Hospital, Abbotsford, BC: Cashier. Manage Fireside Treasures Gift Shop. Maintain notebook tracking of sales and requests. Report suggestions to administration. Train and supervise new cashiers. June 2011 to Present.
Home Outfitters Canada, Abbotsford, BC: Cashier. Learn and teach the POS system. Supervise new employees. Process credit card applications in a confidential and efficient manner. Record and organize logs and documents. Motivated to meet personal and company goals. May 2014 to September 2014.
Old Navy, Abbotsford, BC: Sales Associate. Provide specific merchandise information to customers. Excellent multi-tasking skills. Demonstrate effective time management skills. Determined to accomplish company sales goals. May 2013 to September 2013.
ACHIEVEMENTS AND AWARDS
University of the Fraser Valley, UFV Excellence Entrance Scholarship. 2011.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Red Cross First Aid Certified.
Languages: English, French, Punjabi and Hindi
INTERESTS AND EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Active volunteer at BCSPCA.
Figure Skater for Skate Canada.
Sports: Swimming, badminton, and volleyball.
REFERENCES
Please request via email or phone.
PDF: Scannable Resume