Part-Time Professor / November, 2025 — December

Teaching and mentoring students in the fundamentals of biotechnology processes. Developed a workshop to introduce students to biotechnology startup innovation in Canada and internationally. Led case-based discussions to develop students problem-solving analytical and communication skills.

Board Member (Business Development) / September, 2025 — December

Initiated pilot studies with farmers in Eastern Canada to assess species feasibility. Led investor relations in initiating a Series A funding round. Developed and executed strategic market plans expanding product presence in Canada. Worked with RD to align sales strategies with product innovation.

Advisor (Scientific Development) / January, 2025 — December

Lead scientific research initiatives in optimizing downstream processing. Developed models for biotechnological applications including biosurfactant production and experimental approaches for biomanufacturing. Initiated collaborations with academia and industry in the United States. Designed data-driven strategies to improve process efficiency and scale-up potential.

Graduate Research Teaching Assistant / January, 2023 — December

Conducted meta-analyses using machine learning techniques resulting in improved predictive accuracy and insightful findings for various research projects. Processed biological data (DNA sequencing and microarray data) to identify patterns. Created and worked with parquet files for continuous improvement for the future success of data collection. Used analytical tools to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of data interpretation.

International Business Development Consultant / September, 2024 — December, 2024

Managed international sales operations across multiple regions across Europe and the Middle East. Built strong relationships with key stakeholders distributors and partners to enhance global market share. Negotiated contracts and managed large-scale international projects while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards based on region.

Business Development Manager / January, 2023 — December, 2023

Led the sales and business development teams in the development and launch of new products effectively managing the product lifecycle from concept to market. Implemented operational strategies increasing product sales by 250%. Formulated team-building strategies resulting in successful onboarding of new sales associates. Delivered product demonstrations and showcases at technology conferences to stakeholders and potential clients raising 2M in capital.

Research Development Engineer / September, 2022 — December, 2022

Optimized data science methodologies to evaluate clinical data patterns. Validated existing data algorithms refining the algorithms to enhance device performance. Collaborated with Innovation to train nurses and collect data. Trained segmentation models using machine learning techniques to identify anomaly detection. Developed business cases to assess the potential of future product expansion initiatives in the USA.

Artificial Intelligence Engineer / April, 2021 — October, 2021

Utilized CAD modeling software to prove design concepts prior to team collaboration and vendor quote requests. Developed and implemented machine learning algorithms to enhance predictive maintenance and improve overall system efficiency. Evaluated the risk of machined components mitigating potential issues and optimizing resource allocation for manufacturing line optimization.