Professional Experience
Career Profile
Award-winning University of Victoria Commerce and Entrepreneurship graduate with experience working in a financial and leadership capacity in organizations supporting vulnerable clients. Demonstrated expertise in project management, board governance, and digital strategy.
Education
Bachelor of Commerce, Entrepreneurship & Cooperative Education
University of Victoria | Graduated August 2023 81.4% average
Courses: Foreign Direct Investment, Digital Economics, Investments, Governance and Markets.
- Student Senator: Elected Commerce representative; served on Senate Committee on Appeals
- Consulting Director: Project managed three paid consultation projects
- Entrepreneurship Pilot: Selected for "fast track" specialization
- Moon Patrol Audet Award: Excellence in business studies
- Saber Blitz Case Comp: 2nd Place
- Entrance Scholarship: Academic excellence
Professional Experience
Quality Assurance Specialist
Public Guardian and Trustee of British Columbia
Child and Youth Services
- Reviewing reports of trauma to identify opportunities for victim services or legal intervention
- Using Microsoft Excel to generate KPI reports and identify gaps in service
- Collaborating with fiduciaries to ensure quality of service for clients under the age of 19
Administrative Assistant
Public Guardian and Trustee of British Columbia
Services to Adults
- Multi-tasked in a fast-paced environment to receive clients and visitors and deliver information about the Public Guardian and Trustee
- Worked with Assessment and Investigative services to contact case participants
- Received and categorized mail and office correspondence
- Collaborated with Case Managers to perform ad hoc administrative duties
Marketing Coordinator
University of Victoria
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Social Media Coordinator
Jun 2023 - Mar 2024
- Increased followers by 86% and engagement by 186%
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Social Media & Events Co-op
Feb 2023 - Apr 2023
- Designed content strategy resulting in significant audience growth
- Planned "Next Stop Co-op" event for 30+ Commerce students
Board Governance Coordinator
Victoria Brain Injury Society
- Wrote and designed a detailed strategic plan and tactical plan, which will guide the governance of the organization for the next four years
- Worked closely with the Executive Director and Board President to write and update job and committee descriptions for the board
- Designed and implemented a new information management system through SharePoint
Photographer & Videographer
Carr House
- Official photographer for Carr House's first annual pet parade featuring special guest The Honourable Janet Austin, Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia
- Edited short film for Victoria's Poet Laureate, John Barton, on behalf of the City of Victoria and Carr House
- Video published on City of Victoria website
Special Projects Coordinator
Victoria Brain Injury Society
- Major Achievement: Managed the first annual Toss the Boss event, raising $87,000 for brain injury survivors through P2P fundraising with over 250 attendees from 29 participating companies and 9 sponsors
- Responsible for budgeting, frequent status reports, equipment procurement, sponsorship solicitation, committee management, contracts, branding, customer support, volunteer coordination, content creation, and marketing
Assistant Site Manager
Carr House
- Provided full-time interpretation of the historic site, leading guests on private tours and introducing them to the life and work of Emily Carr, the significance of the house, and the indigenous context
- Assessed, documented, and packed object collections
- Re-established online presence and marketing strategy, including website, social media, and local search services
- Designed and built online shop and booking system and redesigned physical gift shop including installing a new POS system
- Conducted regular security and facility checks
Early Experience
Various Organizations
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Construction Worker | Marc Gauthier Homes
Mar 2020 - May 2020 -
Grocery Stock Clerk | Thrifty Foods
Nov 2016 - Sep 2019 -
Newspaper Carrier | Black Press Media
Aug 2013 - Sep 2016
Projects & Volunteer Experience
Co-founder
Track-A-Mole
- Building a cross-platform skin health monitoring application with a focus on creating a secure and intuitive user experience
- Interactive 3D human model for visual tracking of changes over time
- Local-first data storage with encrypted backups
- Photo logs to monitor individual moles
- Smart reminders for regular skin checks
Technologies: Next.js, Three.js, Dexie.js, Capacitor
Vice President of the Board
James Bay Community Centre
- Worked with board and community stakeholders to directly supervise executive director, oversee major projects and changes, make decisions on human resources, finances, programs, and strategic planning in general, committee and executive meetings
- Filled in for the board president when necessary
- Participated in the creation of a four-year strategic plan
- Member on the committee for wage grid adjustment
Accomplishments & Recognition
Certifications & Skills
Languages
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