Zhuoying (Cathy) Liu

Experience

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  University of Toronto

  May 2018 - Aug 2018

  Summer Research Student (Scholarship Opportunity), University of Toronto – Toronto, ON

  • Research, test, investigate and troubleshoot new scale up applied chemistry experiments and make recommendations• Modified and improved existing second and third year experiments to ensure up-to-date techniques are implemented• Developed new Standard Operating Procedures and detailed reports based on analyzed experimental data

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  Thermo Fisher Scientific

  Sept 2018 - Aug 2019

  Reliability Engineering Coop

  • Collected the data from daily reports generated by management systems to avoid scientific machines’ downtime and shutdown.• Analyzed and investigated the report data using statistical methods to identify underperformed machines in a timely manner and generate immediate action plans for them.• Communicated with machine vendors to resolve issues related to different kinds of machines.• Optimized preventative maintenance program (PMO) for 50+ machines and 30+ new equipment.

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  University of Toronto

  Sept 2019 - Dec 2019

  Project Team Member - Valorization of Seawater Desalination RO brine Project

  • Performed Environmental Impact Analysis (EIA), process safety assessment and hazard and operability study (HAZOP)• Designed and presented 2D and 3D plant layout drawing using Visio, AutoCAD and Sketchup• Researched and developed key technologies (RO, ED, Crystallization) and translate into actionable recommendations

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  Apotex Inc.

  Dec 2021 - now

  • Data Steward

    Apr 2023 - now

  • Master Data Specialist

    Dec 2021 - Apr 2023