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Chilliwack, Bc, Ca

Supporting analysis of opportunities and design considerations for building-integrated agriculture

Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada

Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Open Food Network-CAN is an open-source ecommerce platform with the goal of building local food systems/connecting local food system actors. My role is to assist in the creation of multiple farmer and farmer's market surveys, report writing, peer-reviewed publication writing, and webinar hosting.

Leading social impact projects for the Better Food Company - a social enterprise located in Guelph Ontario.

Undertaking qualitative data analysis and network analysis regarding cellular agriculture

Guelph Ontario

Lead seminars, discussion periods and mark essays and group presentations for multiple fourth year classes in Environmental Governance. I have had the opportunity to deliver two guest lectures in addition to developing tutorials on research and writing skills

Guelph, Ontario, Canada

As lead, I trained and supervised a team of 6 auditors to conduct a waste audit of 25 households in Guelph, Ontario. Additional responsibilities included undertaking data entry and coordinating with site personnel.

Assisted in the development of a framework and toolkit, through literature review, to assess the readiness of Canadian Universities to address student food insecurity on campus

Guelph Ontario

Assisted with sorting and data entry for a 200 household food waste composition study

Waterloo, Ontario

Assisted in the development of an issue paper on the current debates and best practices regarding internationalization for the University of Waterloo’s Strategic Planning.

Worked with three professors to develop and implement curricula in two second year courses in environmental development, and one course in environmental philosophy. Facilitated discussion and activities in tutorials, marked assignments, and assisted students on an ongoing basis with assignments, lecture material, tutorial material, and any other concerns.

Hamilton Ontario

Assisted with implementation of community food programs at the Neighbour to Neighbour Centre, including community gardens, school food programs, and the Hamilton Community Garden Network

London Ontario

Assisted the transition of students from high school to University through the implementation of residence-wide and residence-specific academic and leadership programs. In addition, acted as a resource for international students and Western University student orientation volunteers

Algonquin Provincial Park

Staff housing upkeep and grounds maintenance

Elgin Hall

Building-wide programming, acting building manager, student support - academic and mental health, resource for Residence Advisors

Saugeen Maitland Hall

Building-wide programming, residence security, student support - academic and mental health

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Geography

Researching the socio-economic impacts of digital agricultural technologies

Master Of Arts - Ma, Geography And Environmental Management

Researched urban food systems in a Chinese and Canadian context. Link to thesis: https://uwspace.uwaterloo.ca/handle/10012/13914

Bachelor Of Science (Bsc), Environmental Science

Activities and Societies: Triathlon Club, Hellenic Society, Super Science