SLE results: FrenchReading comprehension: CWritten expression: B• Provided strategic communications advice to the Assistant Deputy Minister’s Office• Developed and maintained an employee engagement discussion series with the Assistant Deputy Minister and employees.• Lead the organization of the 2021 Assistant Deputy Minister’s Awards of Excellence virtual event, including planning the structure of the event, developing the script, and coordinating speakers, technical support, and visual elements.-Recipient of 2022 Deputy Ministers’ Awards of Excellence in the category of Excellence in Innovation as part of the team supporting Building Black Leaders - Atlantic Region.-Recipient of 2022 Assistant Deputy Ministers’ Awards of Excellence in the category of Excellence in Internal Service Delivery as part of the team supporting Stewardship of Information Attestation Development Team.-Recipient of 2023 Assistant Deputy Ministers’ Awards of Excellence in the category of Excellence in Internal Service Delivery as part of the team supporting the Welcome and Onboarding program.-Recipient of 2023 Assistant Deputy Ministers’ Awards of Excellence in the category of Excellence in Internal Service Delivery as part of the team supporting the One Door to Service.

• Headed the Atlantic Intranet Refresh project, which included assessing employee feedback,making recommendations, and reviewing, updating and creating content for web.• Prepared communications strategies and action plans on behalf of the Assistant Deputy Minister, employment equity committees, and projects and initiatives within the Atlantic Region.• Developed articles for regional and national newsletters, which included interviewingemployees and developing profiles that share their successes.• Responded to telephone calls from Canadians in the Canadian Emergency Response Benefit call centre as part of the Government of Canada response to COVID-19.

• Led an internal communications evaluation to assess all products and channels used by the regional communications team with recommendations. This included developing questions for an employee survey, facilitating focus groups, and gathering data and information.• Prepared communications strategies and action plans for equity groups and committees communicating internally within the Atlantic Region.• Developed messages on behalf of Champions for initiatives to be delivered to all regional staff.• Drafted articles, conducted interviews and gathered content for articles to be included in Atlantic Portraits, the regional internal departmental newsletter, and Intersection, the department's national newsletter.• Assisted with ministerial events by signing in media and greeting stakeholders.• Completed Understanding and Applying Strategic Communications learning course.

Responsible for:• Media relations - writing and sending news releases, pitching stories to media, coordinating interviews between journalists and actors/members of the creative teams.• Outreach and partnerships with local businesses for a variety of initiatives including Club Neptune, Playscape, and Word of Mouth performance nights• Writing copy for radio ads, pre-show recordings, house program content• Website maintenance• Organizing and laying out materials for house programs• Video editingAssisted with:• Various marketing tactics including copy for advertisements• Developing Playscape, a monthly theatre subscription package• Photography• Administrative duties

Responsible for ensuring high quality products and service were provided to cafe guests every time.

• Served as editor for special edition of Atlantic Portraits, a regional internet newsletter, which also involved writing and compiling content. • Developed messages on behalf of the Assistant Deputy Minister to be sent out to Service Canada Atlantic employees. • Produced a script describing achievements of employees that was used when presenting for the annual Assistant Deputy Minister's Awards of Excellence ceremony. • Collaborated with co-workers to create a framework for a refresh of the region's intranet site that involved research, interviews with staff across the region and evaluating the data to help define the necessary improvements.

• Drafted communication plans for a variety of functions such as legislation amendments and public policy announcements. • Produced briefing and speaking notes used by the Minister during public announcements and engagement events. • Acted as co-lead for a rebranding strategy by creating a communication plan for the Municipal Finance Corporation in collaboration with their team. • Wrote media releases and advisories for department announcements.

• Demonstrated excellence by being awarded first runner-up in The Coast's annual Best of Food for Best Barista in 2010. • Provided friendly and personable customer service while ensuring a high standard of food and drink every time. • Completed paperwork and handled daily bank deposit and delivery while maintaining proper cash availability for the store. • Created and maintained the Twitter account for the Spring Garden Road location, one of the first Second Cups in Canada to do so.

• Coordinated media relations on behalf of clients, including writing news releases and acting as a media contact. • Maintained social media accounts for Chester Race Week 2013. • Conducted research on local recycling programs and charitable organizations to assist with client activities.