Evan Forest Email & Phone Number

Winnipeg, MB, CA

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

• Provides inclusive academic and career advising services to youth currently or formerly involved inManitoba’s child welfare system
• Facilitates presentations and workshops with high schools, child welfare agencies, and communitypartners about topics pertaining to employment readiness, career development, and post-secondaryfunding options
• Promotes YES Manitoba programs through community outreach activities, informational presentations,career fairs, networking, and cold-calling
• Assists visitors to agency’s offices by supporting them to check-in for appointments, access computersor clothing donations, explore external community resources, and resolve conflicts that arise
• Develops activities and programming that supports employment and post-secondary readiness forunderserved youth
• Manages program social media, including designing posts and developing email campaigns

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

• Recruited, screened, and collected data from research participants for a variety of paediatric studies and clinical trials while ensuring participant safety, confidentiality, and comfort were respected
• Managed project emails, responding to prospective participants and preparing tailored information
• Accurately completed complex data entry responsibilities
• Liaised with a diverse team, including researchers, research nurses, coordinators, and HSC staff

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

• Provided compassionate support to individuals living with mental illness and intellectual disability under the direction of the case manager and specialized support plan
• Assisted clients in budgeting, shopping, and completing household tasks
• Successfully collaborated with clients’ support teams as well as outside agencies, social workers, and community resources
• Resolved conflicts, de-escalated situations, and completed incident reports as necessary

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

• Supervisor: Dr. Christine Leong, College of Pharmacy
• Supported the development of a scoping review on deprescribing medication in polypharmacy scenarios
• Utilized Rayyan and other research tools to analyze abstracts for inclusion or exclusion from the review
• Supported study recruitment, including by the design of promotional materials

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

• Supervisor: Dr. Amy Desroches, Department of Psychology
• Served as a lead research assistant on projects examining reading disability, resulting in one first-author publication and one submission under review
• Developed and presented research posters at undergraduate and senior academic conferences
• Clearly and appropriately explained study procedures to children and families during enrolment, participation, and debriefing
• Facilitated EEG experiments with toddlers, children, and young adults to study neurolinguistic processes
• Troubleshooted and resolved issues during data analysis or equipment maintenance

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

• Supervisors: Dr. Richard Kruk, Department of Psychology & Dr. Amy Desroches, Department of Psychology (University of Winnipeg)
• Was selected for the highly competitive Undergraduate Research Award to fund a summer research project
• Conducted a thorough literature review in the fields of cognitive psychology and literacy development
• Facilitated EEG studies on literacy and visual development with youth aged 7-12
• Prepared documents for REB submission at two institutions

Thompson, Manitoba, Canada

• Supervised groups of 10-15 children aged 5-12 during daily activities and outings
• Planned and delivered educational and engaging programming during STEM-themed day camp, tailoring program to suit weather, children’s interests, and budgetary needs

Thompson, Manitoba, Canada

• Catalogued and organized incoming library materials
• Provided excellent customer service to patrons from greeting at front desk to checkout
• Performed general office duties, including scanning and faxing items for patrons
• Updated existing patron records and registered new patrons within the system