🌟 Project Lead & Sustainability Advocate: Mycoremediation Initiative 🌱Key Responsibilities:🔍 Strategic Planning and Coordination:Led a collaborative effort with fellow students to develop the Mycoremediation project, aimed at separating plastic from cardboard for recycling.Orchestrated team meetings, ensuring high attendance and effective communication among a team of 10 members.Delegated tasks and managed project timelines to ensure efficient progress towards project milestones.🔬 Research and Experimentation Leadership:Facilitated research progress and conducted three design iterations to refine the Mycoremediation process.Developed a comprehensive experiment plan for bench-scale testing, laying the groundwork for prototype construction.Achievements:Successfully formulated a final process design for separating plastic from cardboard, resulting in a sustainable solution with promising environmental implications.Conducted rigorous research, culminating in the development of a comprehensive experiment plan and prototype construction for bench-scale testing.Demonstrated effective project management skills, ensuring high attendance at team meetings and timely completion of project tasks to meet deadlines.Impacts:Contributed to advancing sustainability efforts by developing an innovative solution for separating plastic from cardboard, thus enhancing recycling processes and reducing environmental impact.Inspired collaboration and teamwork among peers, fostering a culture of creativity and problem-solving to address pressing environmental challenges.

As a Student Facilitator with the UBC Black Futures Program, I played a pivotal role in fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion (EDI) within the STEM community at the University of British Columbia. In this dynamic position, I spearheaded campus-wide initiatives aimed at empowering and supporting BIPOC students in achieving their academic and personal aspirations.Key Responsibilities:Organized and executed campus-wide events tailored to the needs of 120+ students, ensuring seamless coordination and delivering valuable information about university life and resources.Managed the check-in process for events, addressing inquiries, and providing insightful guidance to enhance the overall student experience.Led group tours of the UBC campus, overseeing logistics to ensure a safe and informative exploration of educational opportunities while encouraging curiosity and engagement among participants.What I achieved:Successfully coordinated campus events that garnered positive feedback from attendees, contributing to a vibrant and inclusive campus environment.Received recognition for exceptional leadership and dedication to promoting diversity and inclusion within the STEM community.What I learned:My experience with the UBC Black Futures Program has reinforced my commitment to advocating for underrepresented voices in STEM. By leveraging my skills in event coordination, communication, and mentorship, I strive to continue empowering BIPOC students and advancing EDI initiatives in academic and professional settings.

🌱 Sustainability Advocate 🌍Key Responsibilities:🔍 Environmental Impact Analysis:Devised an in-depth understanding of environmental impacts on two projects, employing diverse tools for life cycle assessment.Ensured minimal carbon embodiment in materials selection, utilizing a holistic approach to sustainability.🤝 Collaborative Community Engagement:Demonstrated strong teamwork and communication skills by collaborating with graduate advisors to implement sustainable projects within the community.Facilitated dialogue and knowledge exchange to bridge the gap between theoretical concepts and practical application.💡 Innovative Problem-Solving:Employed strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify potential risks and opportunities for improvement in project implementation.Created user-friendly manuals and technical guides to facilitate smooth technology adoption and minimize implementation challenges.Achievements:Successfully integrated sustainability principles into project workflows, resulting in reduced environmental impact and enhanced resource efficiency.Impact:Contributed to building a culture of sustainability by promoting environmentally conscious decision-making and practices.Empowered community stakeholders to adopt sustainable solutions, fostering resilience and long-term environmental stewardship.Played a key role in advancing sustainability agendas, ensuring that projects align with global environmental goals and contribute to positive social impact.

Collaborated with colleagues and senior management to achieve a 20% increase in sales during games by presenting and selling clearance products efficientlyProvided exceptional customer service to over 100 individuals, resulting in a significant improvement in monthly satisfaction reviews from 78% to 89% based on customer feedbackExhibited adaptability by utilizing cashier systems for efficient sales and till operations, ensuring an average transaction time of under 2 minutes