Michaela David Email & Phone Number

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Assisting Dr. Rob McMahon in the development of undergraduate courses related to communications policy and in research projects on digital connectivity in rural and Indigenous areas.

The CBABC is the BC branch of Canada's largest national association for all lawyers, with over 8,000 members. The association provides professional development opportunities, new connections, and advocate on behalf of lawyers.• Develop email and social media marketing for 20+ professional development and membership programs annually• Develop and write content for the bi-weekly Professional Development bulletin emailed to 8000+ members• Assist in editing BarTalk and promote individual authors and articles on social media and email marketing• Contribute to a new and regular social media schedule• Coordinated media relations and write 3 press releases on legal advocacy and news

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

• Liaised between 25+ Sections, volunteer-led executive teams based on legal practice areas, to assist in organizing 70+ CPD-accredited programs annually• Email marketing: communicated to 7,000+ members on upcoming Section meetings and events• Reported on Sections activity monthly (total attendance, meeting numbers, etc.) to assist in CBABC's strategic goal planning• Contributed to BarTalk, the association's bi-monthly legal magazine, and wrote one-page Section updates and highlights• Assisted in scheduling Zoom calls, booking venues & catering for 30+ Section meetings attended by 10-150 lawyers

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

• Analyzed survey data to write 3 reports on increasing enrollment & retention of Indigenous students in the faculty• Maintained social media presence and website content• Researched and contributed to reporting on landmark legal developments relating to Indigenous peoples and forestry for the Indigenous Forestry Information Repository, a supplementary resource available for UBC students• Assisted in the development of student programs with internal and external Indigenous organizations and individuals

Vancouver, Canada Area

• Wrote and designed monthly newsletters and weekly jobs digest to over 1,400 Faculty of Forestry students, increasing the number of job applications and interest in the Co-op Program• Coordinated event logistics for the bi-annual Co-op Night as well as the weekly Get Hired event, each garnering over 200 and 50 guests respectively• Liaised between employers and students by ensuring all student applications are received by employers on time, and students are alerted by new job postings, interview and job offers daily• Lead resume & cover letter writing workshops and conduct mock interviews for 85 new Co-op recruits to increase their employability in their desired fields of work• Provided feedback on new Co-op students’ cover letters and resume to improve students’ writing skills

Vancouver, Bc

The International Relations Students' Association at UBC Vancouver provides a forum for international discourse and build a strong community for students and faculty to share their interests in international relations. As Public Relations Coordinator, my tasks include: • Delivering an engaging array of content through Facebook and Twitter, garnering over 5,300 likes and 800 followers respectively, as well as through the IRSA website (Squarespace) • Creating and editing digital and physical promotional materials (posters, newsletters, brochures) for events administered by IRSA and with other collaborated student organizations using the Adobe Creative Suite• Advising and supporting at all IRSA events by setting up and taking down displays in close cooperation with other volunteers and event coordinators

Delta, Bc

Located in Delta, BC, the Burns Bog Conservation Society (BBCS) works hard in helping protect Burns Bog from commercial development. As the Desktop Publisher & Communications Coordinator, I: • Wrote and designed daily e-blasts and monthly online newsletters, consisting of Burns Bog news, international peatland news, and BBCS event articles • Created, designed, and wrote the bi-annual Burns Bog Newsletter delivered to over 4,500 addresses which received an overwhelming response through donations and letters • Wrote press releases and promote social media content (Instagram, Twitter, Facebook), increasing online donations and post impressions to an average of 7,500 per week• Assisted in event coordination and logistics for 3 major events, as well volunteer recruitment and event marketing• Conducted research to create summary reports on local issues surrounding Burns Bog and international peatlands, distributed to over 3,000 BBCS online followers

Master Of Arts - Ma, Communications And Technology

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Political Science

Activities and Societies: International Relations Students'​ Association UBC Faculty of Forestry