I was hired by Global Affairs to help draft anticipatory policy papers as part of Canada’s bid for a seat on the United Nations Security Council for the 2021-22 term. The work included high-level research on a wide range of policy issues related to the work of the UNSC including geographic and thematic security concerns as well as undertaking interdepartmental coordination to establish Canadian policy priorities and positions while taking cross-cutting themes (i.e. gender, human rights, climate) into consideration.

The Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces (DCAF) - International Security Sector Advisory Team (ISSAT).

Worked in the Security and Admissibility Risk Unit of the Integrity Risk Guidance Branch within the Integrity Risk Advisory Division of the IRCC.Duties included:- Providing functional guidance on issues of admissibility, security and risk under Canada's Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA)- Research and report drafting for Ministerial use- Advising on Section 34, 35 and 37 of IRPA- Liaising with Security Screening Partners (CSIS, CBSA)- Interpreting statistical trends and assisting with the Trilateral Security Screening Diagnostic

As an analyst at EDSC in the Seniors and Pensions Policy Secretariat, I was responsible for:- Correspondence with clients, stakeholders and the public- Research and analysis on the OAS and GIS programs - Drafting reports for ministerial use - Litigation Trend Analysis - Statistical interpretation and analysis

Duties included:- Research and analysis- drafting briefing notes - attending meetings and taking minutes- assisting with special events- Coordinating the Annual Training Program on the Prevention of Mass Atrocities- Drafting grant applications http://www.concordia.ca/research/migs/about.html

Duties Included:- Client correspondence - Return of Permanent Residence Cards- Convocation of clients to Citizenship hearings - Administration of citizenship examinations- File transfers- Database updates- General administrative workProgram Skills Acquired: GCdocs, MS Excel, MS Office, SRGO, FOSS and GCMS