Amanda Sigsworth Email and Phone Number

Advised and guided students in their choice of graduate programs and course selection.Aided graduate students on the policies and regulations of their program of study, and the services available. Managed operations related to academic processes (theses, scheduling, registration, annual student evaluation, admissions, scholarships, practicums, internships) and supervised the work of the academic assistants in relation to this. Managed operations related to graduate student financial support (assistantships, correction and proctoring hours, teaching, scholarships, internships). Managed operations related to graduate studies admissions (evaluation of files, communication with program directors). Maintained graduate student database and electronic records for each contact (courses, equivalencies, program requirements).

Mentored students with disabilities at the Learning and Technology Mentoring Centre. Researched and taught new adaptive technologies and learning strategies. Assisted students in building proper study skills and time management. Managed appointments. Created workshops and presentations on different adapted technologies and strategies.

Tutored two kids (ages 13 and 8) in English. Prepared their lunches and dinners. Played and took care of the children.

Answered phones at the front desk. Assisted the Special Ballot Officer with home visits. Answered inquiries about the elections. Used government grade software. Organised paperwork.