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Julia Myer
Elyssa is a passionate public speaker and thoughtful advocate for human rights. Elyssa is a joy to work with and has a lot of grit and determination.
Tashin Rodoshi
I've had the utmost pleasure to work with Elyssa at Plan Canada. She is one of the most passionate and thoughtful people I have ever met. I've witnessed her growth as a youth advocate and her willingness to bring others towards the journey of learning/unlearning/relearning about various issues, including, sexual and reproductive health; gender equality; mental health; and truly the list goes on! Elyssa's work ethic, dedication towards women empowerment and endless support for her peers make her a valuable asset to any team she is apart of.
Julia Myer
Elyssa is a passionate public speaker and thoughtful advocate for human rights. Elyssa is a joy to work with and has a lot of grit and determination.
Tashin Rodoshi
I've had the utmost pleasure to work with Elyssa at Plan Canada. She is one of the most passionate and thoughtful people I have ever met. I've witnessed her growth as a youth advocate and her willingness to bring others towards the journey of learning/unlearning/relearning about various issues, including, sexual and reproductive health; gender equality; mental health; and truly the list goes on! Elyssa's work ethic, dedication towards women empowerment and endless support for her peers make her a valuable asset to any team she is apart of.
Julia Myer
Elyssa is a passionate public speaker and thoughtful advocate for human rights. Elyssa is a joy to work with and has a lot of grit and determination.
Tashin Rodoshi
I've had the utmost pleasure to work with Elyssa at Plan Canada. She is one of the most passionate and thoughtful people I have ever met. I've witnessed her growth as a youth advocate and her willingness to bring others towards the journey of learning/unlearning/relearning about various issues, including, sexual and reproductive health; gender equality; mental health; and truly the list goes on! Elyssa's work ethic, dedication towards women empowerment and endless support for her peers make her a valuable asset to any team she is apart of.
Julia Myer
Elyssa is a passionate public speaker and thoughtful advocate for human rights. Elyssa is a joy to work with and has a lot of grit and determination.
Tashin Rodoshi
I've had the utmost pleasure to work with Elyssa at Plan Canada. She is one of the most passionate and thoughtful people I have ever met. I've witnessed her growth as a youth advocate and her willingness to bring others towards the journey of learning/unlearning/relearning about various issues, including, sexual and reproductive health; gender equality; mental health; and truly the list goes on! Elyssa's work ethic, dedication towards women empowerment and endless support for her peers make her a valuable asset to any team she is apart of.
Experience
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Sex and Self
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Canada
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Wellness and Fitness Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Vice President of Events
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Sep 2021 - Present
Sex and Self is a registered Canadian non-for-profit that works to provide individuals with comprehensive sexual educational seminars, workshops, events, and resources. The Vice President of Events is tasked with coordinating and executing all events for the organization and the creation of meaningful and educational content in the realm of sexual, reproductive health rights.
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Social Media Manager
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Aug 2020 - Sep 2021
Sex and Self is a registered Canadian non-for-profit that works to provide individuals with comprehensive sexual educational seminars, workshops, events, and resources. Tasked with the meaningful creation of digital content for all social media platforms as well as web design, graphic design, and ongoing analytical review of social media presence.
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Café St-Barth - Breakfast
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Canada
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Restaurants
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Barista
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Jun 2021 - Present
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WomenatthecentrE
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Canada
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Social Media Coordinator
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Mar 2021 - Aug 2021
WomenatthecentrE works to place the voices of women-identified survivors of gendered violence at the centre of decision-making, policy change, and personal advocacy. Through the role of social media intern, I was tasked with the jobs of creating all content for their social media presences and coordinating newsletters and digital community outreach. WomenatthecentrE works to place the voices of women-identified survivors of gendered violence at the centre of decision-making, policy change, and personal advocacy. Through the role of social media intern, I was tasked with the jobs of creating all content for their social media presences and coordinating newsletters and digital community outreach.
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Social Media Coordinator
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Jun 2020 - Aug 2020
Managed, designed, and coordinated social media presence for a New York Times Best Selling Author. Additionally tasked with measuring analytics and engaging with the online reading community. Managed, designed, and coordinated social media presence for a New York Times Best Selling Author. Additionally tasked with measuring analytics and engaging with the online reading community.
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Plan International
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United Kingdom
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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Youth For Gender Equality Ambassador
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Nov 2017 - Aug 2020
As described by Plan International Canada: Youth for Gender Equality (YGE) is a three-year initiative co-led by Plan International Canada and the Canadian Teachers’ Federation (CTF-FCE). The initiative engages youth throughout Canada to spearhead progress towards the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal 5 on gender equality.
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Youth Ambassador
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Sep 2017 - Jan 2020
- Member of Plan International's Speaker's Bureau.- Spoke at various events and meetings regarding gender equality.- Received extensive gender and equity training.- Advocate for and empower other girls and women.
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International Day Of The Girl Ambassador
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Sep 2018 - Oct 2019
To celebrate International Day Of The Girl I was given the opportunity to step into the role of Ernst and Young Canada's CEO for the day. I also partook in a number of campaigns and mentorship programs to educate and inspire other girls to reach for their dream roles and to champion gender equality.
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Youth Advocate
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May 2018 - Sep 2019
As a youth advocate for Plan International Canada's Change The Birth Story Campaign; I advocated and educated on the topics of Maternal, Newborn and Child Health and Adolescence Sexual and Reproductive Health to the Canadian Public.
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Public Engagement
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Aug 2018 - Aug 2018
Worked as a public engagement representative for the Change The Birth Story Campaign at the Canadian National Exhibition in Toronto.
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The Body Shop
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United Kingdom
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Customer Consultant
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Oct 2019 - Jun 2020
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Education
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McGill University
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Sociology and English Cultural Studies -
St Elizabeth High School
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