zeinab sadr

With a background in data management, I have experience in a variety of tasks including data collection, maintenance, creating standard operating procedures (SOPs), and visualization. In addition to my technical skills, I have a strong ability to build positive relationships with team members in a fast-paced, agile environment and effectively gather data requirements to ensure that project scope, deliverables, and schedules are met. My skillset includes data visualization, analysis, process improvement, customer service, and report development.

Data Assistant, Homey Decoration, Toronto, ON                                                                                                           Jun 2022 - Present

• Collect, compare, and clean sales data over 4-month periods in Excel to determine source of sales
• Visualize data in Tableau from website to determine progress of sales, promotions, and coupons 
• Answer customer questions and requests through email; follow up on orders and provide excellent customer service 

Data Analyst (Academic Project), BrainStation, Toronto, ON                                                                                                       Nov 2022

• Collected, calculated, and cleaned data for indicators of heart disease using Excel, SQL, and Tableau
• Visualized data with Tableau to determine if 6 health indicators had impact on heart disease  

Biobank Laboratory Technician, Create Fertility Centre | Toronto, ON                                                                   Oct 2018 - Dec 2021

• Managed repository sample-associated de-identified patient data in biobank database, Access, and SQL
• Performed the collection, processing, and cryopreservation of ART-associated biological materials (cumulus cells, follicular fluid, pooled granulosa cells, whole semen, sperm, seminal fluid, Embryo media culture)
• Assisted with quality control (QC) projects including RNA/DNA extraction and qPCR
• Conducted the maintenance and recording of all experimental data, and assisted with developing SOPs

QC Technician, Imperial Flavours Inc. | Mississauga, ON                                                                                               Jan 2017 - June 2017

• Monitored sample PH value using PH meter and determined sample viscosity with viscometer measurement
• Checked Brix with refractometer to find out the exact amount of sugar in each sample
• Monitored the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) to examine the salmonella

Masters Research Student, Royan Institute | Tehran                                                                                                   Aug 2014 - Sept 2016

• Conducted infertility research on mice in lab as part of a thesis research study to determine effects of gene expressions before and after freezing ovaries
• Isolated ovarian tissues, cultured follicles, and performed real-time PCR, and PCR investigations
• Prepared thesis report on research findings, concluding variable outcomes before and after cryo gene expressions, analyzed data through SPSS and Excel and presented data visualizations in PowerPoint

Lab Assistant, Children's Medical Center Immunology Research Center | Tehran                                                    Mar 2013 - Feb 2014

• Extracted DNA from patient blood cells for diagnostic and research study purposes
• Monitored polymerase chain reaction (PCR) to examine gene composition with analytical reporting
• Conducted real-time PCR analysis for gene expression
• Carried out gel electrophoresis investigation to find aberrations or abnormalities

Data Analytics Certification (10 week program), BrainStation, Toronto, ON