- Convened cross-sectoral roundtables to tackle challenges to economic competitiveness.- Repositioned policy committees to address emerging files and strategic initiatives.- Analyzed issues and organize briefs for executive, members and stakeholders.- Represented the organization at a wide range of policy forums.- Oversaw department operations: work planning, budgeting and execution.- Continue relationship management, governance and executive support roles.

- Built relationships with subject matter experts to develop the organization’s agenda.- Proactively identified opportunities to advance the Board’s advocacy and mitigated risks.- Managed the Board’s 1,400+ Young Professionals Network for a transformational year.- Coordinated policy initiatives including outreach to politicians and public service.- Collaborated with departments, members & stakeholders to seize the Board’s mandate.- Continued governance and executive support responsibilities of the Assistant role.

- Governance Lead for Committees, Working Groups & Board of Directors.- Planned and executed annual priority setting session for 70+ C-Suite level executives.- Organized roundtables with civic leaders such as City Manager, Cabinet Secretary, Chief Planner- Executive Assistant to VP Policy & Public Affairs: correspondences, briefings, administration.- Monitored emerging issues and summarized stakeholder reactions.- Supported the development of inaugural Trade Accelerator Program.- Represented the team on project management tools: CRM, Trello, and Asana.

- Organized and executed stakeholder and constituency events for high-profile politicians.- Oversaw 200,000+ member database to streamline recruitment and identify supporters.- Performed research for various mediums, checked citations and maintained content pages.- Led campaigns at all levels of government (municipal, regional, provincial, federal) across Ontario including Toronto, London, Mississauga, Vaughan, Kitchener-Waterloo and Niagara Falls.

- Led the Student Senators caucus as elected Vice Chair.- Represented 20,000+ undergraduates, elected to second term.- Voted on range of complex topics (e.g. University Strategic Plan and $700M Budgets).- Communicated stance on sensitive topics (e.g. Non-confidence motion in President).

- Chaired Local and Campus Affairs Standing Committee during municipal election year.- Hired and managed 20-person faculty council to achieve priorities.- Developed policy proposals for school administration and government stakeholders.- Reviewed $25,000+ in funding requests submitted to the Undergraduate Student Fund.

- Led Council’s opposition to police’s Liquor Enforcement and Reduction of Noise program.- Took minutes at City of London meetings to support the organization’s external relations.- Collaborated with City and local groups to raise student awareness of municipal issues. - Identified times in planning cycle where recommendations would be successfully received.- Authored comprehensive review of the University’s relationship with the City.- Prioritized projects based on political climate, budgetary constraints and time commitments.

- Made decisions on organization's direction during numerous election periods.- Supported 20+ riding youth associations across Ontario in fundraising and marketing. - Facilitated the development of new youth associations through outreach.- Liaised with donors, political leaders, business associations and community groups.- Managed social media presence and mailing database during a provincial election year.

- Designed diverse range of programs while responsible for junior staff and 450 residents.- Completed administrative reports and full 8-hour desk shifts as required.- Responded to emergency situations and mental health issues professionally.- Worked after-hours, weekends and holidays to support students and uphold policy.

- Raised over $5000 through marketing myself as a business solution.- Promoted local Canadian businesses to foreign officials and investment leaders.- Engaged with local and international media coverage for the mission.- Published final report on objectives achieved and mentored future student leaders.

- Provided administrative and legislative services to 13 elected youth councilors.- Developed structure and governance procedure that allows for sustainability and growth.- Fostered a relationship with community organizations, media outlets and City of London.- Supported the Executive Director on $200,000 in successful grant applications, city-wide elections management, program marketing, core team transition and revenue flow.

- Collaborated with 70+ policy stakeholders across the Region of Peel.- Advocated for the needs of youth in Peel through a diverse panel of young people.- Facilitated youth focus groups on community engagement and programming improvement.

- Collaborated with 60 interns from 40 different countries to create an international business development plan focused on promoting the University to the international community.- Composed reports on Canadian post-secondary climate and for media and government.- Prepared marketing materials and taught English for the International Office.- Interacted with local citizens, sponsors and government officials as program ambassador.

- Represented youth citizens during City of Mississauga strategic planning.- Coordinated over 30 events for youth throughout the year.- Hosted monthly general meetings at City Hall open to all Mississauga youth. - Oversaw all financial transactions and develop the 2011 Sponsorship Program.

- Voiced youth perspective on library services to senior staff and Board members- Organized and hosted youth events including 2010 and 2011 Poetry Slams with 125+ youth in attendance- Managed groups blog and critiqued books for the library website and READ publication