Heather Taylor Email & Phone Number

London, On, Ca

London, Ontario, Canada

The role Manager of Education and Youth Programs' responsibilities entail strategic planning, development, and oversight of BGC London's My Action Plan to Education program and other educational initiatives. I focus on cultivating partnerships, managing a team of program staff, and ensure program sustainability. This position facilitates the smooth operation and growth of our programs and services, aimed at supporting to academic achievement and personal development of our members.

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Attend local network meetingsOrganize and facilitate issue-based workshop sessions with the youth that are informative and interactive. Survey the club space(s) when youth are present at the youth clubs to ensure that everyone is behaving in a respectful manner towards the space and others. Propose ideas for club activities to facilitate.Youth Committee Facilitation:Building links with other youth committees, attending committee meetings, reviewing committee notes, proposing… Show more Attend local network meetingsOrganize and facilitate issue-based workshop sessions with the youth that are informative and interactive. Survey the club space(s) when youth are present at the youth clubs to ensure that everyone is behaving in a respectful manner towards the space and others. Propose ideas for club activities to facilitate.Youth Committee Facilitation:Building links with other youth committees, attending committee meetings, reviewing committee notes, proposing ideas for committee structure and organization, to be shared with my placement mentor. Show less

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Ensured that all contacts made by potential member agencies, active member agencies and other interested parties are responded to effectively and efficiently.Developed community intervention strategies and provides consultation, advice and guidance on all aspects of volunteer services management to non-profit organizations.Was responsible for the overall coordination of the Volunteer Expo.Worked in collaboration with the Programs Manager to oversee the implementation, coordination… Show more Ensured that all contacts made by potential member agencies, active member agencies and other interested parties are responded to effectively and efficiently.Developed community intervention strategies and provides consultation, advice and guidance on all aspects of volunteer services management to non-profit organizations.Was responsible for the overall coordination of the Volunteer Expo.Worked in collaboration with the Programs Manager to oversee the implementation, coordination and evaluation of volunteer events.Participated in the coordination and supervision of corporate volunteer projects (VO Connect).Managed volunteer resources, including recruitment, placement, training, supervision and evaluation of program volunteers.Prepared reports and evaluations.Presented to various audiences on behalf of Volunteer Ottawa, including high schools and Carleton’s Student Leadership Conference. Performed, as requested, other duties relating to the overall functioning of the organization. Show less

Tutored a government employee in English as their second language to improve their quality of work and team building abilities in English.Utilized blended learning approaches to develop conversational skills, focusing on common workplace conversation.

Canada

I started working with the International Indigenous Bureau through Riipen, and after working on a couple of projects through Riipen's intern program, I was hired as an intern at IISB. I started working on building IISB's social media platforms, focusing on gaining followers, engaging with speakers and Indigenous communities around the world.My last project with the speakers bureau was a researched-based project where I developed engagement sheets to be used when following up on… Show more I started working with the International Indigenous Bureau through Riipen, and after working on a couple of projects through Riipen's intern program, I was hired as an intern at IISB. I started working on building IISB's social media platforms, focusing on gaining followers, engaging with speakers and Indigenous communities around the world.My last project with the speakers bureau was a researched-based project where I developed engagement sheets to be used when following up on a speaker's presentation. This included:- Approximately 30 speakers, 2 engagement sheets per speaker, 12 resources per page- Each speaker has their own personal knowledge that they choose to share, this could be topics such as Residential Schools, 60's Scoop, their culture, and much more. Each engagement sheet was customized to suit the individual speaker.- The pages focused on resources that included videos, organization links, suggestions and reading material in order to engage individuals in educating themselvesFocusing on communications, I became more educated on the importance of language, and the impact that my words have. Show less

Ingersoll, Ontario, Canada

A Freelance position for the building in order to provide the four businesses with online contentBusinesses included: “Active Health and Wellness,” owned by John Skobris, “Lori Prestwich Footcare,” owned by Lori Prestwich, “The Natural Touch,” owned by Peggy Myall, “Transforming Struggles,” owned by Donna HogeveenBuilt a website from scratch in order to create an entirely new and fresh lookAssist in managing social media platforms, creating content in order to connect the businesses… Show more A Freelance position for the building in order to provide the four businesses with online contentBusinesses included: “Active Health and Wellness,” owned by John Skobris, “Lori Prestwich Footcare,” owned by Lori Prestwich, “The Natural Touch,” owned by Peggy Myall, “Transforming Struggles,” owned by Donna HogeveenBuilt a website from scratch in order to create an entirely new and fresh lookAssist in managing social media platforms, creating content in order to connect the businesses to the communityhttps://active-health-and-wellness.ca/ Show less

Ottawa, Ontario

Assistant to Lisa Pitel- Killah, a Health & Performance Expert, Business Strategist, Director Tribe Leadership and Kettlebell World Champion. I created ads for Lisa’s Podcasts, Events, Promotions, etc.I create schedules for postings on all social media platforms in order to maintain consistency and promote the agenda in good time to receive a responseAssist in creating Lisa’s website in order to boost her online image, updating the style and make everything easier to accessEdit… Show more Assistant to Lisa Pitel- Killah, a Health & Performance Expert, Business Strategist, Director Tribe Leadership and Kettlebell World Champion. I created ads for Lisa’s Podcasts, Events, Promotions, etc.I create schedules for postings on all social media platforms in order to maintain consistency and promote the agenda in good time to receive a responseAssist in creating Lisa’s website in order to boost her online image, updating the style and make everything easier to accessEdit Podcast videos, audio, and more in order to present quality contentWrite and edit blogs for the website, to extend more knowledge based on the podcastsControl all social media platforms, answer messages from those interested in what Lisa has to offerWrite consistent newsletters for those who have signed up for emails, in order to keep those interested fully informed and continue the relationship between the business and consumers Show less

Ingersoll, Ontario, Canada

Young's Pharmacy is a pharmacy in Ingersoll, Ontario. As a pharmaceutical assistant, I would help the pharmacist in any way needed, as well as filling prescriptions, and filing the order, and also shelving the order in an alphabetical system. I also worked at the front shop of the pharmacy, which dealt with opening/closing the store, working with the customers, and handling the finances at the beginning/end of the day.

Ingersoll, Ontario, Canada

The Ingersoll Key Putt is a mini putt golf course in the town of Ingersoll. The Key Putt is funded by the Kiwanis Club of Ingersoll, and assigned me as the manager for the summer of 2017. For this job, I helped look for funding, organized the opening for the summer, organized events throughout the summer, hire workers, create monthly schedules, promoting the Key Putt through media and flyers, kept track of finances, and closed for the winter all while continuously updating the Kiwanis Club on… Show more The Ingersoll Key Putt is a mini putt golf course in the town of Ingersoll. The Key Putt is funded by the Kiwanis Club of Ingersoll, and assigned me as the manager for the summer of 2017. For this job, I helped look for funding, organized the opening for the summer, organized events throughout the summer, hire workers, create monthly schedules, promoting the Key Putt through media and flyers, kept track of finances, and closed for the winter all while continuously updating the Kiwanis Club on the Key Putt. Show less

Ingersoll, Ontario

I would make food for the customers as well as maintain the cleanliness of the environment. As well, I would open and close the store which involved taking care of the finances as well as the security of the store when leaving.

Master Of Education - Med, Adult Education, Community Development And Youth Work, With Merit

Activities and Societies: Class Representative and Ambassador for the Adult Education, Community Development and Youth Work cohort.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Major In Honour'S English, Minor In Public Administration

Activities and Societies: Rotaract Member Volunteer for the English Department during my first year Undergraduate English Student.

9-12

Activities and Societies: Key Club, Leadership course, 2 School plays, Grade nine basketball team.