Amy Yu

Background

About Amy Yu

Certified Project Management Professional with years of experience in managing complex interdisciplinary research grant development and research projects- Excellent knowledge of post-secondary research and governmental funding agency research policies, procedures, regulations, and best practices- Extensive knowledge of departmental and laboratory operation from executing operational and other non-scientific projects- Strong leadership skills with proven success in resource allocation, problem solving, and handling conflicts- Solid organizational skills and ability to work under time constraint, prioritize and meet deadlines- Expertise in Microsoft Project, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Visio, Access, Adobe Professional, LiveCycle Designer; and hands-on knowledge of Reference Manager, RefWork, EndNote, FrameMaker, PhotoShop, WordPress, and HTML programming languages- Exceptional written and oral communication skills accumulated from years of technical writing, research grant preparation, and protocol development- Result-oriented individual who can multitask, build teams, manage risks, adapt to changes, and welcome challenges