Michael Liu

Michael Liu

Lifeguard and Swim Instructor

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Field Service Specialist at Olympus Corporation

  • Education

    • Bill Crothers Secondary School

      2010 - 2014
      High School

      - Graduated with an Ontario Secondary School Diploma and a Specialized High Skills Major in Sports Performance- Graduated with high distinction as an Ontario Scholar.

    • Carleton University

      2014 - 2019
      Bachelor’s Degree Biomedical and Electrical Engineering CGPA 9.0/12.0

      2014 Carleton University Entrance Scholarship2015 Henry Marshall Tory Scholarship2015 Deans' Honour List

    • Centennial College

      2021 - 2022
      Advanced Diploma Biomedical Engineering Technology CGPA 4.2/4.5
  • Experience

    • City of Markham

      Jan 2013 - Aug 2014
      Lifeguard and Swim Instructor

      - Operated the point-of-service system and handled customer relations- Taught students ranging from 6 months to 45 years old how to swim - Monitored the safety of patrons during public swims

    • True North Imaging

      Jul 2013 - Jul 2013
      Co-Op Student

      - Worked as a high school summer Co-Op student at True North Imaging.- Duties included filing paperwork, copying and faxing paperwork, answering phone calls.- Shadowed a Radiologist analyzing patient charts and an Ultrasound Technician performing examinations.

    • Systems and Computer Engineering, Carleton University

      May 2015 - Apr 2016
      Research Assistant

      - Supported research on the effects of conductive energy weapons (CEW), specifically data analysis and improvement of the testing apparatus.- Used MATLAB script to process and analyze data.- Produced documents for Conductive Energy Weapon Test Procedure Paper.

    • University of Ottawa Heart Institute

      May 2016 - Dec 2016
      Research Assistant

      - Supported research in the treatment and diagnosis of atrial fibrillation.- Recorded patient data following good documentation practices.- Generated data models, performed signal analysis, and helped produce reports outlining results.

    • Health Canada | Santé Canada

      Jan 2017 - Apr 2017
      Assistant Scientist

      - Performed research on low-level cosmogenic radioactivity to monitor civilian radiation levels using gamma-ray spectroscopy- Used data analysis software, ROOT developed by Cern, to determine data-set correlations and created graphical representations of data- Handled liquid nitrogen according to laboratory protocols to maintain radiation detectors

    • National Research Council Canada / Conseil national de recherches Canada

      May 2017 - Dec 2017
      Research Assistant

      - Supported research and development in real-time biometric decoding and human state monitoring within a simulated helicopter environment.- Performed signal processing on human factors data.- Used machine learning techniques to classify data- Summarized research findings by preparing written reports, graphs, fact sheets, and tables.

    • Power to Change

      Aug 2019 - Jun 2020
      International Intern

      - Facilitated collaboration between team members by preparing meeting materials.- Built relationships with locals to promote positive interfaith and intercultural dialogue.- Developed marketing content such as promotional materials and advertisements for social media.

    • Wearable, Interactive and Mobile Technology Access Centre in Health (WIMTACH)

      May 2021 - Jul 2021
      Student Researcher

      - Assisted with prototype design of a circuit for the start-up company Noxware- Utilized, breadboards, microcontrollers, oscilloscopes, electronic components and Arduino IDE to develop prototype design

    • St. Joseph's Health Centre, Toronto

      Sept 2021 - Dec 2021
      Student - Clinical Engineering

      - Preventative maintenance and repair of medical devices.- Inventory of medical devices throughout the hospital.- Documenting work done on all medical devices onto an online database.

    • Mount Sinai Hospital (Toronto), Sinai Health

      May 2022 - Aug 2022
      Student - Biomedical Engineering

      - Perform preventative maintenance and repair broken medical devices- Assist with service calls within the hospital- Communicate with vendors regarding repair information, troubleshooting, and parts.

    • St. Joseph's Health Centre, Toronto

      Nov 2022 - Mar 2023
      Biomedical Engineering Technolgist
    • Olympus Corporation of the Americas

      Mar 2023 - now
      Field Service Specialist

      - Worked closely with customers, local sales representative and other field support personnel to provide the highest level of customer support and satisfaction.- Troubleshot, diagnosed, installed, serviced and repaired the entire line of Trumpf and Olympus medical products while performing such duties in house, over the telephone and on-site as required.- Established and maintained open lines of communication with key personnel in assigned accounts to remain current with support, repair and on going issues. (i.e. installations, upgrades, persistent problems). - Maintained accurate records to reflect the support and repair history of equipment serviced or repaired. - Submitted all necessary paperwork, including travel itineraries, trip reports, activity reports, monthly expense reports and service reports, as required, accurately and in a timely manner. - Established a communication schedule with the Field Support Manager, to exchange information on daily and weekly activities. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Intermediate Python

      DataCamp
      Oct 2020
    • Introduction to Python

      DataCamp
      Sept 2020
    • JavaScript Algorithms and Data Structures

      FreeCodeCamp
      Jun 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Agile Software Development

      LinkedIn
      Sept 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

      LinkedIn
      Nov 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Responsive Web Design

      FreeCodeCamp
      Jul 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Applied Machine Learning: Foundations

      LinkedIn
      Aug 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Applied Machine Learning: Algorithms

      LinkedIn
      Sept 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Root Platform Service Training

      Masimo
      Jan 2023
    • Data Manipulation with pandas

      DataCamp
      Nov 2020
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Michael Liu
      OCI Team Player of the Year FY25 Olympus Corporation of the Americas May 2025 A tremendous amount of our success at OCI is predicated on Teamwork. The team player of the year award recognizes an individual who demonstrated exceptional teamwork, collaboration and commitment to success.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Recreational Softball Coach

      Issued by New Life Gospel Church on Aug 2014
      New Life Gospel ChurchAssociated with Michael Liu
    • Volunteer Notetaker

      Issued by Carleton University on Jan 2014
      Carleton UniversityAssociated with Michael Liu