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Oakville, Ontario, Canada

Working in Halton Healthcare's Communications & Public Affairs Department, I monitor the Public Affairs mailbox, maintaining COVID-19 print orders to all three hospitals, monitoring & responding to Google reviews and co-ordinating website updates. I also help by taking photos and creating captions for social media, editing memos, letters, newsletters, designing posters & signage and writing & editing press release articles among others. I attend meetings to brainstorm ideas on various projects and present information on my work.

Milton, Ontario, Canada

I am Team Lead for overnight shifts at the hospital. I am stationed at the entrances of the Milton District Hospital, I wear PPE and screen visitors and/or staff who come tho the hospital. I ask them if they are exhibiting any COVID-19 symptoms and provide masks if necessary. I help guide visitors to where they are going in the hospital and answer any questions they have. I ensure my teams have the adequate resources they need to do their job, and maintain stock of their PPE & materials.

Milton, Ontario, Canada

I screen anyone entering the hospital for COVID-19 symptoms. I keep track of patients going into various areas, be it surgery, visiting, or other appointments. I work full-time hours and this job helps strengthen my active listening, communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.

Greater Toronto Area, Canada

I tutor an elementary and high school student in all their subjects (including but not limited to Science, French, Math, English). Meeting virtually via video calls, I work with the students to help guide, organize and practice their school work to keep them focused and on track with the online school shift.

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

I pitched articles like virtual care acceleration in medicine due to the pandemic and the redeployment of doctors to front-line COVID aid. I wrote quick-hit stories about the Canadian Medical Association Foundation's donation and about the future of Artificial Intelligence in healthcare. I interviewed various experts in the field, policy-makers, and chairs-people of various task forces as sources for each article and to learn more about their respective fields.Overall, I helped create articles for the CMAJ audience of physicians, health care workers, researchers, and health policy-makers.

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

I was a part of Midweek Radio Show CKCU FM at Carleton University during my Advanced Audio class working towards my Journalism degree. I pitched local and national story ideas that were timely and relevant to the week’s news every week, conducted interviews in-person and over the phone, and recorded and edited radio stories using Adobe Audition. I wrote radio-formatted scripts and transcriptions of interviews following strict guidelines so as not to have them confused. I produced same-day stories with quick turnaround as well as stories a week in advance. I produced one radio show as well as the music for another show in a fast-paced environment to get ready for the weekly show. I co-hosted the last show, practising the day-of as well as producing a same-day story.

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

I tutored a variety of students from elementary to high school, in various subjects including, but not limited to, math, science, French, and English.

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

I worked with students from elementary to high school levels at the student’s home or online. I prepared personalized materials to teach and practice with the student in line with the Ontario curriculum for their respective grade level, usually tutoring in French and English.

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

I pitched article story ideas about why some museums are free and some aren't, and the ever-changing epoch we are living that a CMA National Conference winner team dubbed the "Anthropocene." I attended team meetings to discuss the upcoming magazine issues, my article progress, and next steps. I conducted interviews in-person and through the phone to write two stories to be published in MUSE Magazine (one in July 2019 & November 2019). I wrote Tweets to congratulate winners from the CMA National Conference and their individual awards. I used Excel to input and organize contact information of the CMA National Conference winners, that I found through social media, and sorted them into a cohesive spreadsheet.Overall, I wrote two feature articles that appeared in CMA's Muse Magazine's July/August & November/December 2019 issues.

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

I worked with children from ages 3-17 to integrate them to the Kumon program (Primary Instruction - PI). I taught one-on-one with children between the ages of 3-8 (Early Learners - EL) in reading and math. I worked in a fast-paced environment prone to many changes as needed by the students and parents. I marked student's work to get it back to them for corrections for a quick turnaround. Before the start of each class, I organized and pulled worksheets for all the students at Kumon for the week and to update any changes made to their planning. I also set up the room before class and cleaned up and locked up after class. I spoke with the parents of EL & PI’s to update them on their children’s progress, answer their questions, and offer any support they may have required.

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

I maintained a clean, tidy environment; assisted multiple customers in finding what they need in the store. I worked cash and strengthened communication skills with co-workers and customers.

Halton Hills, Ontario, Canada

I was able to work under pressure of a busy environment to assist customers to their full satisfaction and effectively operated a debit/credit machine.

Bachelor'S Degree, Journalism

Activities and Societies: The Charlatan, reporter & writer - 2016-2018 Intramural Ultimate Frisbee Team - 2018

High School Diploma, Ap

Activities and Societies: Swim Team - gr. 10 Ultimate Frisbee - gr. 10 BR Players, chorus - gr. 10 LINK Crew Leader - gr. 11 Concert Band.