Health Promotion Specialist

• Oct 2022 - Present

Senior Analyst

• May 2020 - Oct 2022

Analyst

• Sep 2017 - May 2020

Research Assistant

• Nov 2016 - Aug 2017

Managed and reported on data from a novel social inclusion program designed to improve food literacy, cooking skills, and reduce social isolation among clients who are marginalized. This was in collaboration with community members from Addictions and Mental Health Services, HIV-AIDS Regional Services, and The Loving Spoonful (a CRA-registered charity). This project is funded by the Ontario Trillium Foundation.

Teaching Assistant

• Jan 2017 - Apr 2017

Prepared review sessions, quizzes, and tests for undergraduate students in EPID 301 - Principles of Epidemiology. Facilitated and graded the final assignment, and all tests and quizzes. Regularly responded to student emails and course inquiries.

Sales Associate

• May 2015 - Aug 2015

Prepared sales and accepted payment through cash, debit, and credit card, as well as quoted prices and discounts for customers. Assisted in the display of merchandise within the store. Discussed type, quality, and number of merchandise required for purchase. Provided advice to customers regarding particular products or services. Prepared sales and accepted payment through cash, debit, and credit card, as well as quoted prices and discounts for customers. Assisted in the display of merchandise within the store. Discussed type, quality, and number of merchandise required for purchase. Provided advice to customers regarding particular products or services.

Sales Associate

• Sep 2013 - Apr 2015

Helped customers choose and purchase items from the student-run retail store that sells Queen’s merchandise, used books, and bus tickets to Toronto, Ottawa, and Montreal. Provided excellent customer service. Quickly resolved customer issues and complaints. Expertly discussed the features, merits, and quality of merchandise. Maintained an inviting sales floor. Helped customers choose and purchase items from the student-run retail store that sells Queen’s merchandise, used books, and bus tickets to Toronto, Ottawa, and Montreal. Provided excellent customer service. Quickly resolved customer issues and complaints. Expertly discussed the features, merits, and quality of merchandise. Maintained an inviting sales floor.

Health Promotion Summer Intern

• May 2014 - Aug 2014

Analyzed the 2013 National College Health Assessment survey data and used the results to implement health promotion outreach events and initiatives on campus. Worked with many diverse groups on campus to design initiatives pertaining to student wellness in their field of work, which included: Queen’s University International Center, Four Directions Aboriginal Center, Human Rights Office, Student Experience Office, and Residence Life. Evaluated the 2013-2014 Peer Health Educator program to make necessary changes and/or improvements for the 2014-2015 school year. Show less

Senior Camp Counsellor

• Jun 2011 - Aug 2013

Supervised youth camp counsellors to ensure effective program implementation. Facilitated youth staff orientation and provided ongoing youth staff guidance. Instituted changes in programming to ensure maximal camper participation and satisfaction. Enhanced community awareness and knowledge of the Focus on Youth program, resulting in increased community participation in the government-funded camp for adolescents aged 3-13. Supervised youth camp counsellors to ensure effective program implementation. Facilitated youth staff orientation and provided ongoing youth staff guidance. Instituted changes in programming to ensure maximal camper participation and satisfaction. Enhanced community awareness and knowledge of the Focus on Youth program, resulting in increased community participation in the government-funded camp for adolescents aged 3-13.