1. Kapotshe Husein
13 Josephine St. 519.439.5474
London ON. N5Z 3Z7 Cappucci.Husein@gmail.com
OBJECTIVE:
HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
Wrote a series of lab reports for 3rd/4thyear Biology classes
Advanced computer skills : Microsoft Office, Internet research skills, data entry, image
collection and analysis
Experienced public speaker to audience of 30-40 peers on environmental issues
Managed lab activities independently : Media, buffer preparation, staining
Trained to set-up and analyze specimens under a light microscope, TEM and SEM
Understanding molecular biology techniques – PCR, gel electrophoresis, SDS Page
EDUCATION
University of Western Ontario, London Ontario
2011-2012
- Fourth year student, finishing a specialization degree in Biological Sciences
University of British Columbia, Vancouver 2010-2011
- Visiting student currently enrolled in an equivalent program to pursue a degree in
Biological Science
University of Western Ontario, London Ontario 2006-2010
- Third year student, pursuing a degree in Biological Science
o Courses includes: Adavanced Cell Biology, Genetics, Ecology, Scientific methods
in Biology, Evolution, Environmental Biology, Biology of the Fungi, Organismal
Biology, Vertebrate Biology and Biology of the Bats.
LABORATORY EXPERIENCE
Laboratory Research Assistant
Dr. Gardiner, Department of Science UWO-London Ontario 2008-2012
- Setup experiments and facilitate projects related to ongoing mycological research.
Assisted in several projects where all preparatory procedures were essential before
observation.
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2. Kapotshe Husein
13 Josephine St. 519.439.5474
London ON N5Z 3Z7 Cappucci.Husein@gmail.com
Laboratory Research Assistant (Cont.)
o Administer literature searches in different disciplines of mycological research, in
addition to other lab maintenance type work to help maintain and upgrade the
lab
o Exposure to numerous projects, including research on the structure and function
of fungal fimbriae, the effect of various temperatures on Microbotryum
violaceum- (Anther smut) spores.
o Experience using several histological methods of fixation, sectioning using the
microtome and staining
o Observation of samples under the electron or confocal microscopes
Assistance in maintaining the electron microscope for future researches
ADDITIONAL EXPERINCE
Language Teacher Assistant
Dr. Yahya Kharat, Department of Arts and Languages UWO- London Ontario 2007 –2008
- Held Tutorial sessions for Students, who are in need for assistance in Arabic forBeginner
and Intermediate levels. Where I facilitated their speaking, writing and grammar
abilities.
o Preparations for exams and tests
o Assignments check-up and guidance
Customer Care Representative
Stream Inc. -London, Ontario 2005-2006
- Handle a high volume of calls with customers that have Internet and email problems.
Anti-virus problems, firewalls Modems and Routers.
Palliative Care Assistant
Bob Simpson (Private Contractor) – London, Ontario. 2004-2005
- Administration of drugs and other therapies at physician’s instruction, coordination of
day-to-day activities of clients, supervision of social activities with clients, provide
general help for Bob Simpson.
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3. Kapotshe Husein
13 Josephine St. 519.439.5474
London ON N5Z 3Z7 Cappucci.Husein@gmail.com
Shift Manager and Wait Staffer
Holiday Inn- Israel 2002-2003
- Managed kitchen and wait staff through the dinner shift and closed the restaurant.
Shift Manager
Carmel Beach Hotel, Haifa, Israel 2000-2002
- Managed kitchen and wait staff through various shifts, and administrated the health and
safety workshop for employee training.
- Daily management of kitchen and wait staff and operations, and employee training.
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Youth Aiding Youth
Volunteer- London Ontario 2009-2010
Played a key role in organizing several events with various organizations including the
United Way London and Middlesex, London Anti-Bullying Coalition, Our Village, MAC youth
London, AlMehdi Center, iAmyouth and the Islamic Center of Southwestern Ontario
- Kept team cohesion of executive members and volunteers
- Took a part in and maintained several events aimed at empowering the youth
- Assisted in fundraising and establishing a solid communication network with the youth
as well as several organizations in London.
YMCA
Volunteer- London Ontario 2003-2004
Hutton House
Volunteer- London Ontario 2003-2004
Dearness Home
Volunteer- London Ontario 2003-2004
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