Resume of
Terri-Lynn Ferguson
Education
Jan 2000 - Dec 2001 UBC
Multimedia Studies Certificate
Flash, Photoshop, Illustrator, Director, Project Management, Graphic
Design, Interface Design, Writing, Legal Aspects

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Sept 1996 - May 1997 BCIT
Courses in the Environmental Engineering
Technology Program
Environmental Site Assessment, Environmental Analytical Chemistry,
Applied Microbiology, and Applied Toxicology

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Sept 1991 - May 1995 UBC
B.Sc., Microbiology
Genetics, Biochemistry, Virology, Food and Industrial Microbiology,
Microbial Ecology and Metabolism, Geochemistry, Environmental Chemistry,
Geology, Oceanography

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Professional Development
2005 IRCA ISO 9000:2000 (plus ISO/IEC 17025:2005)Auditor / Lead Auditor
Course - Ashbrooke Quality Assurance
2004 Professional Development Seminar ‘New Horizons in The Life
of a GLP Auditor’ Society of Quality Assurance, Reno, NV - SQA
Certificate
2004 Professional Development Seminar ‘Good Laboratory Practices
‘ (GLP) Society of Quality Assurance, Reno, NV - SQA Certificate
1999 BCIT – Radiation Safety Training
Work Experience
March 2005 - Present Acme Analytical Labortories Ltd
Quality Systems Manager
Managing ISO 9001 Quality Assurance Program in a geochemical analysis
laboratory. Ensuring that requirements in organization and management,
personnel and quality documentation are met.
Feb
2004 – March 2005 Vizon SciTec Inc. formerly BC Research Inc.
Quality Manager, Quality Assurance Unit
Managing Quality Assurance Program in Toxicology and Analytical Chemistry
Laboratories accreditation programs for Environmental Laboratories. Ensuring
that requirements in organization and management, personnel and quality
documentation are met.
Feb
1997 – Feb 2004 Vizon SciTec Inc. formerly BC Research Inc.
ARD & Extractive Metallurgy, Environmental Services & Technology
Laboratory manager in charge of running and maintaining a variety of ARD
(Acid Rock Drainage), extractive metallurgy, wastewater treatment and
environmental test programs.
Flash element production for BC Research and Radient Technologies website
redesign
April
- Aug 1994 & May - Aug 1993 Atomic Energy of Canada, Pinawa, Manitoba
Geochemistry Research Branch – Underground containment facility
assessment
Collection, isolation, enumeration and radiation resistivity determination
of bacteria in subsurface water and clay samples from the Underground
Research Laboratory.
Computer Skills
High degree of knowledge in both Macintosh (OS 9 & X) and PC (Windows
2000 & XP) platforms. This strong core skill set in computer software
allows me to problem solve and learning new programs quickly.
Graphic Editing
and Design Programs
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Photoshop/Image Ready,
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Illustrator
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Freehand
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Fireworks
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Multimedia
and Web Authoring
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Dreamweaver
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Flash, Director
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VR software for 360 panoramas
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HTML
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Quicktime
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MySQL database / PHP
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Productivity and Word
Processing
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PageMaker / InDesign
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Quark
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MS Office Word Excel, Powerpoint
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Lotus Notes Domino Designer
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Outlook, Eudora
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Personal Skills
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Well-organized, effective at multi-tasking
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Fierce desire to meet deadlines
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Effective oral/written communicator
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Team player who can work independently or collaboratively in fast-paced
environments
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Energetic, motivated self-starter with the ability to learn quickly
and apply knowledge
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Comfortable with a wide range of responsibilities
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Enjoys working with people
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Able use independent judgement and initiative where required
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Keen interest in technology
Publications
S. Stroes-Gascoyne, L.M. Lucht, J.Borsa, T.L. Delaney, S.A. Haveman
and C.J. Hamon. "Radiation Resistance of the Natural Microbial Population
in Buffer Materials." Proceedings of the 18th International Symposium
on the Scientific Basis for Nuclear Waste Management Kyoto, Japan Oct
23-27 1994. Materials Research Society (MRS) Symposium Proceedings v353,
1995 p. 345-352 ISSN 0272-9172
S. Stroes-Gascoyne, K. Pedersen, S.A. Haveman, K. Dekeyser, J. Arlinger,
S. Daumas, S. Ekendahl, L. Hallbeck, C.J.Hamon, M. Jahromi, and T.-L.
Delaney.
"Occurrence and identification of micro-organisms in compacted clay-based
buffer material designed for use in a nuclear fuel waste disposal vault."
Canadian Journal of Microbiology, Vol 43 Number 12, 1997 p.1133-1146 |