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• Leveraging my extensive leadership experience, offering guidance on CABS initiatives, and contributing to sustainable long-term organizational growth.

• Represented Eastern Region's Interests and acted as the primary liaison between business students in the Eastern Region and the national CABS organization, ensuring that their views and concerns were effectively communicated at the national level.• Collaborated with fellow board members and stakeholders to develop and implement policies that addressed the unique needs of business students, fostering an environment that supports academic and professional growth.• Advocated for the needs and interests of Eastern business students, resulting in the implementation of several resources designed to aid in their development.

Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada

At JDI, I streamlined processes, optimized data management, and advanced my skills in Power BI, Alteryx, and data analysis, Key Projects Included:⦿ Power BI Migration Project:• Led the data transformation of complex inventory records, preparing them for integration into a unified Power BI dashboard.• Developed a business intelligence tool that visualizes key data relationships, enhancing decision-making capabilities.• Advanced my expertise in Power BI, focusing on building intuitive dashboards and creating actionable insights.⦿ Customs Railcar Workflow Project:• Automated a manual data entry process using Alteryx, optimizing the workflow and ensuring 100% data accuracy.• Streamlined data operations by reclassifying product IDs and integrating multiple data sources, resulting in significant time savings.• Gained proficiency in workflow automation and improving operational efficiency through process innovation.Additional Contributions:• Assisted in the RNI (Receive Not Invoiced) process cleanup, enhancing financial data accuracy and becoming familiar with the E1 platform.• Engaged with the JDI community through coffee chats and volunteer participation in company events, contributing to both professional growth and community service.

Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada

• Boosted BAUS's national presence with CABS ties and alliances. Significant initiatives and organizational reforms were led by me, benefiting over 900+ student members.• Directed an engaged team of 34 members, cultivating teamwork and amplifying our collective efforts to further the society’s goals.• Strategically led BAUS constitutional reform and policy overhaul, boosting operational efficiency and governance clarity for future leadership transitions.

Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada

Organized Internal case competitions for students featuring workshops and professionals from various organizations to develop professional skills and prepare for the post-pandemic job market: • Internal Case Competition included over 40 students, providing a platform for them to showcase their skills and compete with peers.• More than 10 sponsors were engaged, offering students unique opportunities to form connections and network with professionals in their field.• The competition fostered a collaborative and inclusive environment, enabling students to learn from one another and develop important skills, sponsors were impressed with the caliber of students and the quality of their work, indicating a potential for future partnerships.• By providing opportunities for students to engage with industry professionals, the competition helped to bridge the gap between academia and the workforce. Students and sponsors alike provided positive feedback on the event, indicating its success in meeting its goals.Organized an academic survey to assess the student's academic experience, with the goal of identifying areas of improvement and change:• Utilized survey data to identify trends and patterns, and to develop recommendations for improving the student experience.

Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada

• Assisted the VP Academic in achieving the department’s strategic goals for the academic year & proactively worked on new ways to improve the Management student experience.

Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada

• Worked across 2022-23, and 2023-24 terms & optimized the student experience at the library by guiding and supporting community members in the use of the equipment and software at the Research Commons.

Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada

• Directed a community of 100+ students, organizing 20+ events aimed at fostering growth and inclusive community building within the residence.• Provided valuable resources and support for students, offering guidance and assistance to enhance their residential experience.• Fostered student growth and community building by creating a welcoming and inclusive environment conducive to personal development and positive relationships.• Represented Residence Life, Student Services, and the University, embodying the values and goals of these institutions in interactions with residents and within the broader campus community.• Contributed significantly to the development and growth of the residence community by promoting student engagement and enhancing the overall residential experience.• Served as a first responder, ensuring the safety and well-being of residents while maintaining a supportive environment.• Positively impacted students' lives by offering support, guidance, and resources, making a meaningful difference in those served.

Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada

• Conducted an extensive primary research project to identify labor gaps within the provincial government, utilizing innovative research methods such as surveys and interviews with key stakeholders.• Utilized advanced data analysis techniques, including Excel, to derive insights from a dataset of over 1200 responses from people leaders, resulting in evidence-based policy development and significant improvements to future recruiting practices.• Worked collaboratively with team members to produce a comprehensive report that effectively communicated key findings and recommendations to decision-makers.• Developed and honed a broad range of skills throughout the project, including data analysis, report preparation, research methodology, and critical thinking, all of which will be valuable in future endeavors.• Contributed to positively impacting the organization, ensuring that the government is better equipped to address labor gaps and support a thriving workforce.

Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada

• Consistently delivered exceptional customer service as a front-line representative, establishing a strong rapport with each individual who booked an appointment and acting as a skilled liaison between customers and tax specialists.• Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail and commitment to accuracy through meticulous record-keeping and end-of-day closure reporting, ensuring that every transaction was accurately recorded, bank deposits were completed efficiently, and cash, cheques, and debit/credit card receipts were secured and balanced.• Developed and honed a range of valuable skills throughout the role, including communication, organization, and problem-solving, which will be invaluable in future endeavors.• Proudly contributed to enhancing the overall customer experience, going above and beyond to ensure every individual felt valued and heard.

Bachelor Of Business Administration - Bba, Finance (Honors) & Economics Major With A Concentration In Accounting

High School Diploma, Business/Commerce, General, 12Th