Project Manager

• Aug 2022 - Present

- Worked closely and developed strong relationships with Toronto Public Health, Ontario Health, non-profit healthcare organizations and many other stakeholders which ultimately ensured that various projects and tasks were completed efficiently and effectively.- Successfully led and implemented the City of Toronto Vaccine Engagement Project which resulted in increased vaccine uptake in numerous communities across Toronto.- Coordinated various meetings with a focus on submitting reports and grant proposals to the City of Toronto to ensure that project implementation was a success from start to finish.- Generated marketing campaigns in order to increase community participation at vaccine clinics, health forums, town hall workshops, wellness fairs, and webinars (these events were hosted by both the City of Toronto and Toronto Public Health across Toronto).- Managed project budget effectively, ensuring expenditures were maintained within budget limitations and maximizing impact.- Hosted the City of Toronto Celebration for all 17 Teams in Toronto with the Vaccine Equity Team. Show less

Community Engagement Project Admin

• Aug 2022 - Oct 2022

Customer Service Representative

• Jan 2022 - Present

Visual Arts Intstructor

• Jan 2022 - Present

Social Media Consultant

• May 2019 - Present

• Connecting with brands looking to promote their product/profile on social media. • Negotiating compensation for promotion via my own profile e.g. Return on discount code use, post-for-product, pay per post etc. • Setting strategy on how to optimise social channels to gain downloads, build an authentic, engaged audience • Designing a creative yet coherent theme for my profile. • Generally boosting own engagement to improve ranking and marketability to future partner brands. •Worked with the following brands: Ole Henriksen, Pixi Beauty, Make Up For Ever, Charlotte Tilbury, Urban Decay Cosmetics, Merit Beauty, Vasanti Cosmetics, Mejuri, Etc. Show less

Community Story Coordinator

• Jul 2020 - Jun 2023

• Attending community events and celebrations (online and in-person) as an Arts Etobicoke (AE) representative, and speak with community members to get their insight, feedback, and ideas about arts and culture in Etobicoke.• Identifying community needs for arts and culture and how AE can address those needs• Facilitating story collection through surveys (over the phone, in person, and online)• Attending community consultations and workshops as scheduled• Supporting the Communications team to market and promote AE events and programs Show less

Project Coordinator

• Jan 2023 - Mar 2023

As a Project Coordinator, I was responsible for coordinating the production of 10 murals in businesses in the Village of Islington. This included managing the painting/installation sessions and a launch event the following weekend. I liaised with artists and property managers/owners, confirmed 10 locations for window installations, created and managed an installation schedule, supported installation and art creation by being onsite, collected content and information for promo materials, coordinated the design and print of any promotional materials, managed the social media launch of the project with Communications Coordinator and planned and coordinated the launch event.Job Duties:- Liaised with artists and property managers/owners to coordinate the production of 10 murals.- Confirmed 10 locations for window installations, including 5 new installations and 5 works adding augmented reality animation to existing window murals (from No Vacancy project).- Created and managed an installation schedule.- Supported installation and art creation by being onsite and helping artists with set-up, clean-up, and some installation as required and directed by the artist- Collected content and information for promo materials.- Coordinated the design and print of any promotional materials, such as flyers, maps, etc.- Managed the social media launch of the project with the Communications Coordinator.- Planned and coordinated the launch event, including logistics around equipment, refreshments, and business involvement. Show less

Community Cultural Leader

• Aug 2020 - Oct 2021

• Networking and connected with community members to inform them of Arts Etobicoke activities and invited them to attend community events, workshops and celebrations.• Supporting the Arts Etobicoke Communications team to promote and talk aboutworkshops, consultations, and community events• Facilitating outreach to the community (over the phone, in person, and online)

Health Ambassador & Educator

• Jul 2022 - Oct 2022

- Successfully educated diverse communities about diabetes and hypertension prevention, resulting in increased awareness and improved health outcomes. - Facilitated workshops and provided education and resources on health and wellness to women of all ages, empowering them to take charge of their health. - Educated senior elderly population about the importance of overall health and well-being, promoting healthy habits and behaviours that improved their quality of life. - Successfully educated diverse communities about diabetes and hypertension prevention, resulting in increased awareness and improved health outcomes. - Facilitated workshops and provided education and resources on health and wellness to women of all ages, empowering them to take charge of their health. - Educated senior elderly population about the importance of overall health and well-being, promoting healthy habits and behaviours that improved their quality of life.

Youth Worker/Outreach Worker

• Jul 2019 - Aug 2019

- Collaborated with Community Engagement Project Coordinator and residents to successfully carry out waste diversion and food preservation education campaigns, resulting in increased community awareness and participation. - Mentored and provided guidance to youth, promoting healthy habits and behaviours. - Effectively promoted project mission and awareness at multiple Toronto Public Libraries and schools resulting in increased community engagement and participation. - Collaborated with Community Engagement Project Coordinator and residents to successfully carry out waste diversion and food preservation education campaigns, resulting in increased community awareness and participation. - Mentored and provided guidance to youth, promoting healthy habits and behaviours. - Effectively promoted project mission and awareness at multiple Toronto Public Libraries and schools resulting in increased community engagement and participation.

Cultural Hotspot - Visual Artist

• May 2019 - Aug 2019

• Worked as a youth artist to revitalize the Toronto Public Library grounds by paintingmurals on a variety of surfaces including the street furniture (bench, community board andBell box) outside the library.• Project was in partnership with the City of Toronto as a Cultural Hotspot SPARK Project.

Franklin Carmichael Art Group - Visual Artist

• May 2019 - Jul 2019

• Worked on a signature project of the Cultural Hotspot produced in partnership with the Cityof Toronto.• Facilitated free weekly visual, culinary and craft arts workshops for all ages to the public.• Collaborated with one another to develop a series of art-making workshops.

Toronto Strong Neighbourhoods Strategy - Community Animator

• Feb 2019 - Mar 2019

- Initiated community engagement efforts resulting in increased resident participation and empowerment in addressing local issues, such as gun violence and mental health awareness. - Successfully collaborated with the project steering committee to develop and implement tailored outreach plans, resulting in improved outreach and engagement with diverse communities. - Led and supported various projects addressing community needs, resulting in the creation of new resources and increased access to existing resources. Show less

Cashier

• May 2018 - Oct 2018

• Worked as a sales associate in frontline on cash and on the floor • Processed customer purchases and returns • Handled cash, credit transactions with customers • Pleasantly dealt with customers to ensure satisfaction • Resolved customer complaints, guided them and provided relevant information • Recovered merchandise from frontline • Assisted in stocking merchandise onto floor • Worked as a sales associate in frontline on cash and on the floor • Processed customer purchases and returns • Handled cash, credit transactions with customers • Pleasantly dealt with customers to ensure satisfaction • Resolved customer complaints, guided them and provided relevant information • Recovered merchandise from frontline • Assisted in stocking merchandise onto floor

Summer Camp Counselor/ Community Animator

• Jun 2017 - Aug 2017

• Summer Camp Staff • Worked with children ages 6-12 • Planned and organized daily activities (including arts and crafts, sports, etc.) and trips • Developed and implemented outreach plans that reflect the best ways to connect with people in their own part of the community. • Outreached to local neighborhoods and communities to promote the events and programs at Delta Family Resource Centre. • Summer Camp Staff • Worked with children ages 6-12 • Planned and organized daily activities (including arts and crafts, sports, etc.) and trips • Developed and implemented outreach plans that reflect the best ways to connect with people in their own part of the community. • Outreached to local neighborhoods and communities to promote the events and programs at Delta Family Resource Centre.

City of Toronto Parks, Forestry & Recreation - Leadership Training

• Apr 2015 - Jun 2015

• Completed a leadership training • Assisted with planning, organizing, implementation, leading • Assisted in dealing with incidents, problems, emergencies • Completed a leadership training • Assisted with planning, organizing, implementation, leading • Assisted in dealing with incidents, problems, emergencies