Samantha Raphael
About Samantha Raphael
Samantha Raphael is an Equipment Validation Specialist at Canopy Growth Corporation, where she has worked since 2021. With a background in quality assurance and diverse experience in both government and private sectors, she has demonstrated commitment and growth within the company over six years.
Work at Canopy Growth
Samantha Raphael has been employed at Canopy Growth Corporation since 2017, accumulating over six years of experience in various roles. She currently serves as an Equipment Validation Specialist, a position she has held since 2021. Prior to this role, she worked as a Quality Assurance Specialist and later as a Quality Assurance Team Lead, showcasing her progression within the company. Her earlier positions at Canopy Growth include Laboratory Assistant and Sample Preparation Technician, indicating a strong foundation in scientific and quality assurance practices.
Education and Expertise
Samantha Raphael earned an Honours Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Ottawa, where she majored in Chemistry and minored in Psychology. This educational background provides her with a solid understanding of scientific principles, which is essential in her current role as an Equipment Validation Specialist. Her professional interests align with her expertise in quality assurance, further enhancing her contributions to the field.
Background
Samantha has a diverse professional background that spans both customer service and scientific roles. She began her career as a Lifeguard at the City of Ottawa and later transitioned to customer service positions, including a role as a Customer Service Supervisor at Sobeys. Her experience also includes working as a Sales Associate at FGL Sports Ltd. This varied background has equipped her with skills applicable in both public and private sectors, including her roles at Canopy Growth and Health Canada.
Achievements
Throughout her career, Samantha Raphael has demonstrated a commitment to professional growth and development. Her transition from quality assurance roles to equipment validation at Canopy Growth Corporation reflects her expanding technical expertise. Additionally, her experience in both government and private sectors highlights her adaptability and capability in various work environments. This breadth of experience contributes to her effectiveness in her current position.