Sal Cuthbertson
Anti-Violence Coordiantor at Students' Society of McGill University / L'Association Étudiante de l'Université McGill- Claim this Profile
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Students' Society of McGill University / L'Association Étudiante de l'Université McGill
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Canada
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Anti-Violence Coordiantor
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Sep 2022 - Present
Lead investigation processes under the SSMU Gendered and Sexual Violence Policy and All-Faculty Involvement Restriction PolicyConsulted with relevant stakeholders on campus on projects related to gendered and sexual violenceDeveloped and executed training for student representatives and SSMU staff on responding to sexual violence disclosures, resource referral, and the SSMU Gendered and Sexual Violence PolicyTrained faculty equity commissioners on conducting fair and impartial investigations
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Accessibility Commissioner
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Apr 2021 - Present
Assured that events, student government initiatives, internal documentation, communications, and online content followed SSMU equity and accessibility guidelinesActed as a liaison with key stakeholders within McGill’s teaching and administrative staff to meet the needs of students with disabilitiesDeveloped an ableism complaint procedure for students and society staff and led investigation and mediation processes
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Arts Undergraduate Society of McGill University
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Canada
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Orientation Chief Of Staff
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Apr 2022 - Oct 2022
Leading the interview and hiring process for over 275 Orientation leaders and staff, redesigning training materials to be inclusive of diverse issues in the orientation context, and leading training for the incoming 2022 orientation team.
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Equity Commissoner
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Aug 2021 - May 2022
Led resolution efforts in response to equity or improper conduct complaints filed against AUS and between members of the ~9000 person AUS student body. Also worked to develop and perform consent, anti-sexual violence, equity and anti-oppression training for departmental representatives and AUS executives
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Trent University
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Project Lead and Research Assistant
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Jan 2021 - Aug 2022
Currently leading a new project at the laboratory studying friendships between ex-romantic partners after one partner undergoes a gender transition. Presented the project as first author at the May 2021 Association for Psychological Science (APS) national conference Currently leading a new project at the laboratory studying friendships between ex-romantic partners after one partner undergoes a gender transition. Presented the project as first author at the May 2021 Association for Psychological Science (APS) national conference
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Peer Support Center
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1 - 100 Employee
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Chair of Support Services
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Jun 2021 - Jun 2022
Chair of a nonprofit student service leading a team of over 80 volunteers and a 10 person executive body in providing drop-in and appointment-based peer support and active listening services to the McGill student population. Chair of a nonprofit student service leading a team of over 80 volunteers and a 10 person executive body in providing drop-in and appointment-based peer support and active listening services to the McGill student population.
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St. Francis Xavier University
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Summer Research Assistant and Project Coordinator
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May 2021 - Aug 2021
Worked under a research grant to manage laboratory projects, complete REB applications, hire and onboard new laboratory employees, recruit participants, collect and extract data and create accessible social media content within the KLB Research Laboratory. Research projects focused on LGBTQ+ social support, friendships between gender diverse ex-romantic partners, femmephobia and anti-femininity. Worked under a research grant to manage laboratory projects, complete REB applications, hire and onboard new laboratory employees, recruit participants, collect and extract data and create accessible social media content within the KLB Research Laboratory. Research projects focused on LGBTQ+ social support, friendships between gender diverse ex-romantic partners, femmephobia and anti-femininity.
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McGill University
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Study Assistant
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May 2021 - Aug 2021
Organized and ran round robin participant testing for a study on first impressions and did behavior coding on video data of couples engaging in conflict and positive interactions for various studies running at the laboratory
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Senior Honours Student
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Aug 2020 - Apr 2021
Collected participant data for projects at the laboratory and wrote a senior honours thesis on mobile-mediated communication and empathic accuracy in romantic relationships. This project was presented at the 2021 McGill Psychology Department Undergraduate Poster Session.
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Undergraduate Teaching Assistant
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Aug 2020 - Dec 2020
Ran live question and answer sessions, wrote study guides, aided with online lectures and wrote exam questions for Introduction to Psychology (PSYC 100). Received the Tomlinson Undergraduate Award for Mentoring
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Schulich School of Music of McGill University
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Canada
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Orientation Inclusivity and Accessibility Coordinator
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Mar 2020 - Sep 2020
Trained orientation leaders on principles of accessibility, equity and harm reduction and aided incoming students with navigating McGill services. Collaborated with various McGill services to provide support to first-year students during crisis situations throughout McGill's 2020 Orientation. Trained orientation leaders on principles of accessibility, equity and harm reduction and aided incoming students with navigating McGill services. Collaborated with various McGill services to provide support to first-year students during crisis situations throughout McGill's 2020 Orientation.
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McGill University
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Junior Honours Student and Research Assistant
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May 2019 - Apr 2020
Performed a literature review on adolescent romantic relationship violence and used this information to inform the collection of survey and interview data from schools across Montreal. This data was utilized in the writing of my junior thesis on the role of relationship identification in adolescent's responses to romantic relationship violence. Performed a literature review on adolescent romantic relationship violence and used this information to inform the collection of survey and interview data from schools across Montreal. This data was utilized in the writing of my junior thesis on the role of relationship identification in adolescent's responses to romantic relationship violence.
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Concordia University
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Confederate
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May 2019 - Sep 2019
Did extensive training to act as a confederate in a research simulation for the study, “Nonverbal Reassurance Seeking in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder” within Dr. Randomsky's Anxiety and OCD Laboratory. Did extensive training to act as a confederate in a research simulation for the study, “Nonverbal Reassurance Seeking in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder” within Dr. Randomsky's Anxiety and OCD Laboratory.
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McGill Faculty of Education
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Canada
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Community Outreach Coordinator
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Jan 2019 - Jun 2019
Sought out and communicated with possible participants and aided in data collection from young athletes in CEGEPs across Montreal for a concussion-safety study. I also coded video footage of training drills and created training materials for coaches and athletes on concussion-safe tackle techniques and concussion-safety protocols . Sought out and communicated with possible participants and aided in data collection from young athletes in CEGEPs across Montreal for a concussion-safety study. I also coded video footage of training drills and created training materials for coaches and athletes on concussion-safe tackle techniques and concussion-safety protocols .
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Sunnybrook
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Canada
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Administrative Assistant
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Apr 2017 - Aug 2017
Assessed incoming patients for research eligibility, communicated patient transfers between units and scheduled research testing. Assessed incoming patients for research eligibility, communicated patient transfers between units and scheduled research testing.
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Education
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McGill University
Bachelor's degree, Honours Psychology with a minor in Gender, Sexuality and Feminist Studies