● 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

• 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

• 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

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

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• Trained and mentored new lab members in statistical procedure, lab protocols, and EEG operation

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

• 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

• 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