Experience

Shared Value Solutions Ltd.

• Canada
• Environmental Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Researcher and Project Director

  • Sep 2023 - Present

• Intermediate Researcher and Project Manager

  • Sep 2021 - Sep 2023

  Worked to support Indigenous nations across Canada in achieving their visions for the future through training and capacity building, rights assertion and storytelling. Specialized in social research including community engagement, socioeconomic studies, land use and occupancy studies, Indigenous Knowledge (IK) and Traditional Use Studies (TUS).

• Social Researcher and Project Manager

  • Mar 2021 - Aug 2021

• Social Researcher

  • Jan 2019 - Feb 2021

  Worked on behalf of Indigenous clients across the country to complete research and consulting work including socioeconomic impact assessments, traditional knowledge studies, land use and occupancy studies, mapping, and oral history interviews. Worked to coordinate and manage project teams, write strong deliverables, create budgets, and ensure client satisfaction. Oversaw social media accounts including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn and worked to increase impact through posts, ads, and online engagement. Show less



University of Guelph

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graduate Teaching Assistant

  • Sep 2016 - Apr 2018

  • GEOG 4110: Environmental Systems Analysis (Fall 2016 and Fall 2017)• GEOG 1350: Earth: Hazards and Global Change • GEOG 1220DE: Human Impact on the Environment Assisted in marking undergraduate student assignments including research projects, written assignments, oral presentations, and exams Consulted with students one-on-one to address concerns, answer questions, and clarify course content Effectively communicated with students and co-workers surrounding tasks and course content while working remotely in Distance Education format Show less

• Research Assistant

  • Aug 2016 - Dec 2016

  Researched and created a database of university level courses worldwide pertaining to global environmental change in order to provide recommendations and best practices for similar course offerings at the University of Guelph Conducted literature reviews to create modules pertaining to climate change and disadvantaged populations as well as the role of Canada's Indigenous communities in climate change mitigation, with special attention to community energy planning



Sustainability Week at the University of Guelph

• Coordinator

  • Oct 2015 - Apr 2016

  Worked in a team to design a week of events related to sustainability that aimed to educate the University of Guelph population on strategies they can implement in their daily lives, including a candle lit Earth Hour concert, interdisciplinary roundtable discussion, sustainability resource fair and bicycle auction, and seasonal cooking class Managed the event budget and worked to acquire funding from various on and off-campus sources to ensure that all events and bookings were accounted for accordingly. Designed a marketing campaign to promote the week including posters, social media, and word of mouth advertising to result in increased attendance at Sustainability Week events Show less