Experience

AlchemistX

• United States
• Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Program Manager

  • Jan 2022 - Present

  Remote • Program Manager at AlchemistX, the corporate services division of Alchemist Accelerator • Supporting global social impact startups in the TELUS Community Safety and Wellness Accelerator



Techstars

• Ireland
• Think Tanks

• Senior Operations Associate

  • Aug 2021 - Dec 2021

  Montreal, Quebec, Canada •Engaging with 12 Startup founders and planning activities, meetings and events to drive them towards success in Techstars’ Montreal AI Accelerator program •Supporting Program Manager in all program logistics and communications •Responsible for coordinating and scheduling mentors, founders, and global partner visits •Event planning and logistics for a 1000-person Demo Day event for 12 companies to pitch their business ideas to investors, mentors and the AI tech community



District 3 Innovation

• Canada
• Business Skills Training
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Startup Experience Specialist

  • Feb 2021 - Aug 2021

  Montreal, Quebec, Canada •Responsible for administering the applications process, maintaining data in databases and sheets to keep track of startups, and continuously improve procedures to make communications with teams, stream leads, and coaches easier. •Collecting programming and service updates from stream leads and supporting stream leads in keeping stakeholders apprised of the mission-critical updates. •Organizing and managing a variety of online communication methods for Programs and Operations teams.



Youth Challenge International

• Canada
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• HerStart Research and Insights Fellow

  • Oct 2020 - Jan 2021

  Remote • Responsible for supporting the design phase of the HerStart program creating social entrepreneurship training curriculum for young women in Ghana, Tanzania and Uganda. •Conducting virtual interviews with stakeholders and national fellows to gather insights and stories about the entrepreneurship ecosystem in East and West Africa. •Building a library and literature review of high quality resources and opportunities within the fields of gender equality, climate action and social… Show more • Responsible for supporting the design phase of the HerStart program creating social entrepreneurship training curriculum for young women in Ghana, Tanzania and Uganda. •Conducting virtual interviews with stakeholders and national fellows to gather insights and stories about the entrepreneurship ecosystem in East and West Africa. •Building a library and literature review of high quality resources and opportunities within the fields of gender equality, climate action and social entrepreneurship •Organizing and engage in creative, knowledge-sharing and skill-building activities and resources, which contribute to the Community of Practice and overall culture of learning Show less



Worldreader

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Impact And Evaluation Officer

  • Oct 2019 - Apr 2020

  Accra, Ghana • Responsible for project design and implementation strategy for youth empowerment literacy programs • Impact and evaluation lead on ‘Inspire Us’ project supporting vulnerable girls through gender sensitive and women empowerment resources • Coded and analyzed qualitative and quantitative data collected from surveys and the innovative Worldreader app • Provided coordination and logistical support for e-reader deployments and teacher training with UNHCR • Led the… Show more • Responsible for project design and implementation strategy for youth empowerment literacy programs • Impact and evaluation lead on ‘Inspire Us’ project supporting vulnerable girls through gender sensitive and women empowerment resources • Coded and analyzed qualitative and quantitative data collected from surveys and the innovative Worldreader app • Provided coordination and logistical support for e-reader deployments and teacher training with UNHCR • Led the development and submission of proposals, writing grants for project funding and partnership building Show less



BC Council for International Cooperation

• Canada
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• SDG Mapping Analyst

  • Oct 2018 - Apr 2019

  Vancouver, British Columbia • Researched and analyzed qualitative data from NGOs across Canada to feed into a dynamic virtual map on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) • Developed tailored, engaging communications materials and final reports for Global Affairs Canada • Spearheaded social media campaigns for the SDG Movement Map to increase nation-wide awareness on SDG progress within Canada • Developed training material for new volunteers to increase comprehension of the SDGs and how to best classify… Show more • Researched and analyzed qualitative data from NGOs across Canada to feed into a dynamic virtual map on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) • Developed tailored, engaging communications materials and final reports for Global Affairs Canada • Spearheaded social media campaigns for the SDG Movement Map to increase nation-wide awareness on SDG progress within Canada • Developed training material for new volunteers to increase comprehension of the SDGs and how to best classify them for organizations under targets and sub-targets Show less



Kibale Mobile Clinic Health and Conservation Project

• Health Promotion and Research Assistant

  • May 2014 - Apr 2019

  Uganda •Monitored and evaluated the Kibale Mobile Clinic pilot project and it’s impact on community and environmental health •Helped develop health education lessons for the Kibale Mobile Clinic focusing on basic health care, sanitation, nutrition and disease prevention. •Collected, tabulated and interpreted the data received from the Kibale Mobile Clinic surveys on individual’s livelihoods and health care practices in eight surrounding villages of the Kibale National Park



Canadian Cancer Society

• Canada
• Non-profit Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• Gift Processing Assistant and Donor Relations

  • Aug 2017 - Nov 2017

  Halifax, Canada Area • Responsible for inputting data on Canadian Cancer Society donors across Canada • Executed large database organization and management through Raiser’s Edge programming • Conducted donor outreach and support for various Canadian Cancer Society fundraising events • Provided coordination assistance and event planning for the CIBC’s Run for the Cure event



Saint Mary's University

• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graduate Research Assistant

  • Sep 2015 - Aug 2017

  Halifax, Canada Area •Researched and evaluated literature on the benefits of experiential education. Provided an extensive literature review on the power of experiential education and how direct, real-world experiences can improve attitudes and retention rates in learning behaviours.

• Graduate Student Researcher

  • Mar 2017 - Jun 2017

  Halifax, Canada Area • Carried out field observations, interviews and focus group discussions with women and adolescent girls in Uganda to better understand their attitudes and experiences regarding child and maternal health in four surrounding villages of the Kibale National Park. •Provided administrative and management assistance for the Kibale Mobile Clinic’s pop up clinics