Experience

Canadian Research Knowledge Network

• Canada
• Libraries
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Communications Specialist

  • Aug 2021 - Present

• Communications Coordinator

  • Feb 2019 - Aug 2021



Carleton Immersive Media Studio

• Research Assistant

  • May 2017 - Nov 2018

  Independently researched, edited, and wrote text for online virtual tours, web pages, and virtual reality experiences covering the architecture of historic sites in Canada and Syria. Wrote media release-style posts for the CIMS blog, coordinated in-person and online with coworkers, supervisors, and external contacts to research and complete assignments. Independently researched, edited, and wrote text for online virtual tours, web pages, and virtual reality experiences covering the architecture of historic sites in Canada and Syria. Wrote media release-style posts for the CIMS blog, coordinated in-person and online with coworkers, supervisors, and external contacts to research and complete assignments.



Carleton University

• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Teaching Assistant

  • Sep 2016 - Apr 2018

  Formulated and conducted weekly discussion groups for a first-year European history course; facilitated discussion forums for an online American history seminar. Communicated efficiently with students and professors via email and in person; graded student assignments and participation marks. Formulated and conducted weekly discussion groups for a first-year European history course; facilitated discussion forums for an online American history seminar. Communicated efficiently with students and professors via email and in person; graded student assignments and participation marks.



Freelance

• Transcriber

  • Apr 2016 - Aug 2016

  Transcribed over 100 audio and video files ranging from 10 minutes to 1 hour for a client registered on the freelancing site Upwork.com. Delivered work consistently within 5-48 hours and earned a five-star freelancer rating. Transcribed over 100 audio and video files ranging from 10 minutes to 1 hour for a client registered on the freelancing site Upwork.com. Delivered work consistently within 5-48 hours and earned a five-star freelancer rating.



Queen's University Archives

• Freelance Researcher

  • Feb 2016 - Jul 2016

  Completed archival research and maintenance for two independent clients and Algoma University. Duties included locating and scanning photographs and textual documents in the archives, note-taking, preparing papers for digitization, and communicating with clients via email. Topics of study included the construction of the Vimy Ridge Memorial and the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.

• Volunteer

  • Feb 2015 - May 2016

  Digitized the majority of the Kingston Picture Collection, including prints, slides, and postcards of Kingston, Ontario. Labelled files in the image database according to proper naming conventions. Took note of missing items or other discrepancies in the collection.



Museum of Health Care at Kingston

• Canada
• Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Volunteer

  • Aug 2014 - Jun 2016

  Greeted visitors to the museum and answered visitor questions. Volunteered at a arrange of museum events, participated in exhibit focus group evaluations, transcribed audio interview recordings and created subtitles for exhibit videos. Greeted visitors to the museum and answered visitor questions. Volunteered at a arrange of museum events, participated in exhibit focus group evaluations, transcribed audio interview recordings and created subtitles for exhibit videos.



Queen's University

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant

  • May 2015 - Aug 2015

  Key-word searched historical Canadian newspapers in the database Paper of Record for articles and advertisements about early photography in Canada, 1840s to 1870s. Collected documented, and shared material according to an established protocol. Key-word searched historical Canadian newspapers in the database Paper of Record for articles and advertisements about early photography in Canada, 1840s to 1870s. Collected documented, and shared material according to an established protocol.