- Oversaw team of 6 working in the Minister's Office - Chief strategic advisor to the Minister on policy, legislation, communications and stakeholder relations

- Led stakeholder relations for the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Service Alberta - Advised Minister on public policy, communications, legislation and political strategy

- Responsible for the selection, adjudication, processing, tracking, and reporting of all entrance awards at the University of Lethbridge ($1 million processed each year)- Provided advice to students on government student financial aid systems- Provided confidential advisory services to students experiencing acute and immediate financial strain- Member of University committees and frequent presenter to University and outside audiences

- Assist Trade Commissioners with their mandated duties including client relations, public outreach, event planning and event execution- Various research projects- Handled general inquiries from public

- Performed research related to the strategic initiatives of the Faculty of Arts including provincial tax credit policies, provincial bursaries, and proposed academic programs- Assisted in the authoring of content for new department web pages - Assisted in the review and revision of communication materials

- Helped draft policy, conduct research, chart strategic direction for organization- Maintained continuous contact with government officials, politicians, and other stakeholder groups- Reviewed and conducted research on government policies related to post-secondary education in Alberta including student financial aid- Developed policies to better support students in need

- Charted strategic direction of organization- Evaluated Board expenditures and awarded funding to applicants for research, travel, and events - Planned and executed numerous events

- Functioned as chief academic policy and regulations advisor for students with concerns or appeals of an academic nature- Represented students and led advocacy efforts with academic community including University administration, faculty, and advising offices- Maintained public profile among students and gave presentations/speeches as necessary- Organized and coordinated academic events including speakers series and political forums - Functioned as lead lobbyist to Alberta government- Directly managed 50K speakers budget, indirectly guided multi-million dollar budget- Led successful referendum project to increase student fees in order to provide higher-quality student services after conducting comparative fee analysis of student associations across Canada

- Coordinated team of writers and their stories- Conducted interviews, performed original research, and published original stories - Produced stories that were syndicated nationally across Canadian University Press - Worked in fast-paced team environment under deadlines- Executed strategic planning initiatives