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CHIA YEE KHOR

Summary

A highly motivated and conscientious individual with a Bachelor of Science (Molecular Biology and Biotechnology). During the internship at Duke-Nus as a research assistant, I worked closely with the principal investigator and postdoc on a project regarding mitochondrial peptides using a mouse as an animal model. With a positive attitude, I like to take on new challenges and apply my knowledge to the company.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Pharmacy Assistant

Tan Tock Seng Hospital
10.2022 - 07.2023
  • Picking packing of drugs
  • Labeling of medicine
  • To assist in medication delivery services

Covid-19 Swabber

Ministry of Health
04.2022 - 09.2022

Swabber

Health Promotion Board
08.2020 - 03.2022
  • Able to perform different types of swabs (oral, nasal and nasopharyngeal swab)
  • ART-trained and paediatric-trained
  • Adhere to all IPC SOPs and directives
  • Register clients using SRS
  • Check client’s identity using 2 unique identifiers e.g., Name and IC prior to commencing the swab
  • Check for contraindications to swab procedure being performed
  • Inform client about swab procedure and to stay still during the procedure
  • Conduct the swab procedure according to SOP, maintaining a high clinical standard
  • Ensure collected sample is correctly and securely placed into UTM after the procedure according to the relevant SOP
  • Once swabbing of entire pool is completed, seal the UTM and hand over to the Swab Assistant for packing according to laboratory requirements
  • Disinfect swab station at the end of swabbing session
  • Ensure waste is correctly contained and disposed of at correct collection point

Fruit Packer

Benelux Flowers & Food Pte Ltd
04.2019 - 07.2020
  • Sorting and packing of fruits and vegetables
  • Labelling
  • Ad- hoc responsibilities as assigned

Research Assistant

Duke-NUS Medical School
03.2018 - 07.2018
  • Conduct literature review and database searches
  • Prepare, set-up, conduct and record the outcome of experiments and field work
  • Use basic statistics for data analysis
  • Solve routine problems in relation to the research project, e.g., methodological/ technical problems

Receptionist

ELSIE’S KITCHEN CATERING SERVING
01.2016 - 03.2016
  • Data Entry
  • Answering inquiries and referring inquiries

Education

Bachelor of Science - Molecular Biology and Biotechnology

La Trobe University
Singapore (PSB Academy)

Diploma - Biomedical Sciences

Republic Polytechnic
Singapore
05.2019

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Effective time management
  • Good team player
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Able to work independently

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Chinese (Mandarin)
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Malay
Advanced (C1)

Timeline

Pharmacy Assistant

Tan Tock Seng Hospital
10.2022 - 07.2023

Covid-19 Swabber

Ministry of Health
04.2022 - 09.2022

Swabber

Health Promotion Board
08.2020 - 03.2022

Fruit Packer

Benelux Flowers & Food Pte Ltd
04.2019 - 07.2020

Research Assistant

Duke-NUS Medical School
03.2018 - 07.2018

Receptionist

ELSIE’S KITCHEN CATERING SERVING
01.2016 - 03.2016

Bachelor of Science - Molecular Biology and Biotechnology

La Trobe University

Diploma - Biomedical Sciences

Republic Polytechnic
CHIA YEE KHOR