Experience

CIMMA, Canadian Immigration Access

• Canada
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Immigration Professional

  • Aug 2021 - Present



IATSE Local 891

• Canada
• Movies, Videos, and Sound
• 700 & Above Employee

• Rigging Grip / Grip

  • 2010 - 2019

   Stage and location rigging, including operating lifts up to 80 feet Onset grip, stash and truck coordinator Rentals and returns  Stage and location rigging, including operating lifts up to 80 feet Onset grip, stash and truck coordinator Rentals and returns



Vancouver International Children's Festival

• Canada
• Performing Arts
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Traffic Manager

  • Apr 2006 - Apr 2018

  Overseeing the immense parking system for the festival, including training, scheduling, directing and supervising volunteer and staff lot attendants. Set up lot, posting directional signs, and most importantly, keeping children and families safe while navigating 1000+ vehicles entering and leaving the lot on the festival's busy days. Overseeing the immense parking system for the festival, including training, scheduling, directing and supervising volunteer and staff lot attendants. Set up lot, posting directional signs, and most importantly, keeping children and families safe while navigating 1000+ vehicles entering and leaving the lot on the festival's busy days.



Freelance

• Egypt
• Human Resources
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Independent Contractor

  • 2005 - 2016

  Administration, Production & Entertainment Services Repeat and ongoing contracts include: Digital Marketing Inc., DJ/Emcee/Music Bingo Host (10 years) Applebee’s BC Restaurants, Marketing and Promotions (3 years) Vancouver International Children’s Festival, Traffic Manager/Site Crew (8 years) Vancouver Children’s Hospital, Purchaser, BioMedical Engineering Department (3 years)

• English Second Language Instructor

  • 2014 - 2015

   Lesson planning, curriculum development and teaching adult students



Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar

• United States
• Restaurants
• 700 & Above Employee

• Community Relations Specialist

  • Feb 2010 - Mar 2013

  Community outreach, zoning applications, customer relations Community outreach, zoning applications, customer relations



King's College Bangkok

• Thailand
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• English Second Language Teacher

  • Mar 2004 - Jun 2004

   Lesson planning, curriculum development and teaching students aged 5 - 40 Curriculum writing and editing  Lesson planning, curriculum development and teaching students aged 5 - 40 Curriculum writing and editing



Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada

• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• First Nations’ Governance Coordinator

  • Oct 2001 - Mar 2004

  ◦ Encouraged BC’s First Nations and Indian Bands to participate in a federal initiative designed to assist in writing new governance codes through skills instruction, positive guidance and access to financial support.◦ Lobbied successfully for program funding increase from $750,000 to $1.9 million.◦ Coordinated a networking symposium for First Nations to gather, compare and share individual codes.◦ Trained Band Electoral Officers to run Indian Act elections through curriculum design and implementation.

• Information Management & Technical Support Assistant

  • May 2001 - Oct 2001

  ◦ Designed and implemented an interactive intranet site to explain directorate services◦ Delivered document management system training sessions to staff in groups and one-on-one ◦ Recognized the need for First Nation’s litigation-specific document identification, created suitable classification system, and presented system to the National Records Center (now Library and Archives Canada), where it was implemented into the National Classification Manual.

• Program Assistant / Secretary to the Director

  • Apr 1997 - Apr 2001

  ◦ Performed all necessary clerical duties such as document drafting and editing, filing, answering and directing incoming calls, making copies, managing schedules of self and senior staff, and coordinating all departmental travel and events.◦ Facilitated security clearance clearances for contractors and temporary staff.