Nikki O.
Grants and Development Coordinator at Women's Shelters Canada- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Indigenous Canada
CourseraOct, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
DES - Digital Event Strategist
PCMAAug, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
CED - Certified Event Designer
Event Design Collective GmbHFeb, 2020- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Women's Shelters Canada
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Canada
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Non-profit Organization Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Grants and Development Coordinator
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Nov 2021 - Present
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Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences
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Canada
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Event Planner
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Jul 2019 - Nov 2021
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Events Assistant
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Apr 2019 - Jul 2019
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Staples Canada
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Canada
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Print and Marketing Associate
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Dec 2016 - Jul 2020
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Blossom Trust India
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India
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Communications and Fundraising
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Jan 2016 - Sep 2016
Media and Communications: -Monitor and update the organisation's two Twitter accounts, three Facebook pages, Instagram account and website. -Designed brochures for all of the organisation's programmes and projects. -Initiate crowdfunding campaigns on Ketto and Global Giving, and try new fundraising ideas like a T-shirt campaign on TeeChip. -Wrote a 14 page Communications Manual for future interns to reference. -Made four presentations that were presented by the director of Blossom at the Regional Consultative Meeting for TB in Bangalore. Partnership Outreach: -Contact prospective partners including NGOs, foundations, corporations, and individuals. -Maintain and develop relationships with current and former project partners. Volunteer Support: -Coordinate international volunteers from pre to post-departure. -Help to organize transport and accommodation, perform orientation, assigning responsibilities, and act as 24-hour support and point of reference. -Created pre-departure kit including packing list and a welcome package for volunteers. Project Design and Proposal Development Support: -Wrote numerous grant proposals. -Help colleague research funding opportunities and design projects for potential funding. -Edit proposals before final submittal. -Wrote applications for positions on boards like Stop TB Human Resources: -Compiled and posted two job postings for a Communications and Media Officer and a Grant Writing and Project Development Officer on ReliefWeb and Idealist. -Corresponded with all applicants, conducted interviews and chose the successful candidates for the positions. -Help the new interns with the logistics of coming to India and train them once they arrive. Show less
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World University Service of Canada (WUSC - EUMC)
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Canada
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International Trade and Development
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200 - 300 Employee
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Dairy Sector Research and Analysis Officer
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May 2015 - Aug 2015
-Conducted secondary research to get a basic understanding of the dairy sector in Malawi and prepared a report of my findings -Gathered baseline information, success stories, case studies and market access opportunities and challenges through interviews and focus groups to better understand the economic positioning of women and youth in the dairy sector -Applied gender, environmental, and business principles to research and analysis on dairy sector -Worked alongside WUSC staff in Malawi on additional programming needs -Produced final reports and presentations as required by the team leader Show less
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Mississippi Golf Club
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Almonte, ON
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Food and Beverage Attendant
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May 2009 - Aug 2014
-Provided superb customer service while driving around the golf course in the food and beverage cart as well as at the bar. -Handled and balanced the cash and inventory daily -Did all the calculations in my head when selling on the course. -Human Resources: Took part in the hiring and training process of new beverage cart attendants and the scheduling for each week. -Member of the Health and Safety Committee -Provided superb customer service while driving around the golf course in the food and beverage cart as well as at the bar. -Handled and balanced the cash and inventory daily -Did all the calculations in my head when selling on the course. -Human Resources: Took part in the hiring and training process of new beverage cart attendants and the scheduling for each week. -Member of the Health and Safety Committee
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The University of British Columbia
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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International Collegium Assistant
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Sep 2013 - Apr 2014
I performed opening and closing duties in the Collegium and made the space as welcoming as possible by greeting students, answering questions and offering general information to students. Other duties included designing, coordinating, and implementing at least one program per month, including one team program. I performed opening and closing duties in the Collegium and made the space as welcoming as possible by greeting students, answering questions and offering general information to students. Other duties included designing, coordinating, and implementing at least one program per month, including one team program.
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The University of British Columbia
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Resident Assistant
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Aug 2011 - May 2012
Staff Training and Development: -Attended and participated in Residence Advisor Orientation and additional training sessions throughout the year. -Attended area and building staff meetings Community Support: -Met the residents and knew the majority of their names by the end of the first month -Acted as a resource and support for residents dealing with personal, academic, and administrative concerns, and made appropriate referrals if necessary -Performed on call shift responsibilities which included patrolling residence areas on foot at night -Maintained a frequent presence in my residence Programming: -Proposed, implemented and evaluated programmes which varied in content throughout the year Departmental Administration: -Completed verbal and written reports professionally and in a timely manner -Assisted in recruitment and selection process -Attended frequent community meetings, and other administrative meetings Show less
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Education
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University of Waterloo
Master’s Degree -
Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology
Graduate Certificate -
The University of British Columbia
Bachelor's Degree -
University of Aberdeen
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Lakeland College Canada
Diploma