Ella Boone

Experience

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  Self-employed

  Sept 2017 - Jun 2019

  Student Tutor

  Tutor students aged 6-10 in French, English, Math, and Science. Increased grade averages by two levels or up to academic standards.

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  Staples Canada

  May 2019 - Sept 2021

  Operations Team Member

  Designed plan-o-grams for promotional products to increase sales.Help maintain the upkeep of the store, stock, and count inventory. An integral part of COVID-19 lockdown by picking online orders and giving them up correctly and efficiently to customers.Answering phone calls to assist customers on product recommendations and store promotions.Cashiering skills and sale pitches to fundraise money for the back-to-school drive to aid the underprivleged.

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  McMaster Faculty of Science

  May 2022 - Apr 2024

  Guide labs of both introductory chemistry course for life science, heath science and engineering streams. Supervise to ensure techniques for chemical laboratories are being performed in safe and effective manner. Troubleshoot and assist students with needs throughout the lab, while ensuring concepts are understood. Participate in recruitment events to represent McMaster Faculty of Science (Ontario University Fair, Fall Preview). Provide professional, confident and engaging tours to show prospective students around campus with an emphasis on the first year science laboratory spaces. Assist in planning and coordinating the execution of recruitment events to have the utmost postive impact on prospective students.

  • Chemistry Level 1 Lab Teaching Assistant- CHEM 1A03 & CHEM 1AA3

    Sept 2022 - Apr 2024

  • Science Ambassador/Tour Guide

    May 2022 - Apr 2024
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  McMaster University

  May 2022 - Aug 2022

  Animal Husbandry Assistant

  Help ensure the overall health of animals in the facility by checking and evaluating pigs, rats and mice's health status to take the proper subsequent steps for care. Deliver subcutaneous and intraperitoneal injections using proper animal handling techniques to help treat and relieve health conditions. As well as help prepare animals for sterile and non-survival surgeries.

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  McMaster Radiochemistry Group

  Sept 2022 - Mar 2023

  Undergraduate Research Student

  PI: Dr. Saman Sadeghi. A research project conducted under the supervision of a PhD student and principal investigator. The research project involved modifying the chemical make-up of the radiopharmaceutical to improve tumour uptake.

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  McMaster University - Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine

  Jan 2023 - May 2023

  Research Assistant

  Goal is to minimize stress in laboratory pigs. Success will allow future comfort and ease for the animals when performing medical procedures.

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  McGill Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences

  May 2023 - Aug 2023

  Research Trainee

  Recipient of the MBRA award. PI's: Dr. John Hanrahan and Dr. Ashok Kakkar in the Department of Physiology and Chemistry. Project pertaining to translational research in cystic fibrosis therapeutics utilizing nanomedicine.

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  McMaster Radiochemistry Group

  Sept 2023 - Apr 2024

  Undergraduate Thesis Student

  Undertaking a project involving the design of a radioimmunoconjugate probe for immunoPET to selectively image metastatic melanoma.

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  Communimed Inc.

  Jul 2024 - now

  Client Relations Assistant

  Service participating pharmacies and clinics and assist with the recruitment of new participants. Gather and prepare survey data for presentation to internal and external parties.