Experience

Ridge Road Estate Winery

• Canada
• Beverage Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Tasting Room Associate

  • Apr 2023 - Present

  • Led a team of five servers, executing team programs, resulting in a high level of customer service • Communicated with buyers and professionals through informal presentations leading to an increase in wine sales • Demonstrated a pristine knowledge base through learning from different wine makers over four years within the wine industry • Harnessed advanced Microsoft Excel skills to craft weekly schedules for the Ridge Road Estate serving team, strategically guaranteeing optimal… Show more • Led a team of five servers, executing team programs, resulting in a high level of customer service • Communicated with buyers and professionals through informal presentations leading to an increase in wine sales • Demonstrated a pristine knowledge base through learning from different wine makers over four years within the wine industry • Harnessed advanced Microsoft Excel skills to craft weekly schedules for the Ridge Road Estate serving team, strategically guaranteeing optimal staffing during high-sales volume days Show less



McMaster Faculty of Science

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Teaching Assistant

  • Jan 2023 - May 2023

  • Led a weekly tutorial section with 25 students in attendance, effectively guiding and motivating students to excel in their coursework and promoting active engagement in the learning process • Collaborated with three upper year class mentors to provide support and guidance to students for in-class assignments and career development • Communicated to students by encouraging student engagement and allowing a positive environment for questions and learning • Evaluated and provided… Show more • Led a weekly tutorial section with 25 students in attendance, effectively guiding and motivating students to excel in their coursework and promoting active engagement in the learning process • Collaborated with three upper year class mentors to provide support and guidance to students for in-class assignments and career development • Communicated to students by encouraging student engagement and allowing a positive environment for questions and learning • Evaluated and provided descriptive feedback on student assignments, fostering an environment of continuous improvement and academic excellence Show less



Michael G. DeGroote Institute for Infectious Disease Research

• Canada
• Research Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Undergraduate Thesis Student

  • Sep 2022 - May 2023

  Hamilton, Ontario, Canada • Collaborated with a team of researchers to develop a library of ~50 Myxobacteria strains to study antimicrobial discovery, leading to an increased library size of antimicrobial producers • Optimized a protocol to create a more efficient collection of Myxobacteria biomass, leading to an increase amount of bacteria to test for antimicrobial activity against ESKAPE pathogens • Conducted in-depth analysis of research spanning four months concluding in the development of a comprehensive… Show more • Collaborated with a team of researchers to develop a library of ~50 Myxobacteria strains to study antimicrobial discovery, leading to an increased library size of antimicrobial producers • Optimized a protocol to create a more efficient collection of Myxobacteria biomass, leading to an increase amount of bacteria to test for antimicrobial activity against ESKAPE pathogens • Conducted in-depth analysis of research spanning four months concluding in the development of a comprehensive literature review that synthesized findings pertaining to the promising antimicrobial attributes of Myxobacteria • Effectively communicated research findings at the annual IIDR Trainee Day conference, disseminating valuable data to fellow researchers within the Faculty of Health Sciences and the wider McMaster community

• Research Assistant I

  • May 2022 - Sep 2022

  Hamilton, Ontario, Canada



McMaster Men's Health Society

• Canada
• Health, Wellness & Fitness
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director Of External Relations

  • May 2021 - Aug 2022

• Director of Research

  • Aug 2020 - May 2021

  • Analyzed articles and research papers surrounding men’s health to develop drafts, posts, and infographics used to educate the McMaster community through social media campaigns on Instagram, and website updates • Networked with members of the Hamilton community to secure sponsorships for MHS • Collaborated with six other directors for the planning of the Movember campaign, leading to increased attraction and participation for club events



Hinterland Wine Company

• Canada
• Beverage Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Tasting Room Associate

  • Jun 2019 - Mar 2022

  • Collaborated with a team of five tasting room associates to educate clients, leading to increased sales of premium sparkling wine • Led the training of new tasting room associates, fostering a knowledgeable and proficient workforce by delivering comprehensive onboarding sessions and ongoing mentorship • Revitalized the distribution system at Hinterland Wine Co., resulting in streamlined deliveries to both domestic and international destinations, enhancing the overall operational… Show more • Collaborated with a team of five tasting room associates to educate clients, leading to increased sales of premium sparkling wine • Led the training of new tasting room associates, fostering a knowledgeable and proficient workforce by delivering comprehensive onboarding sessions and ongoing mentorship • Revitalized the distribution system at Hinterland Wine Co., resulting in streamlined deliveries to both domestic and international destinations, enhancing the overall operational efficiency Show less



Zero Waste McMaster

• Canada
• Environmental Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Graphic Designer

  • Aug 2020 - May 2021

  • Networked with Professors and members of the surrounding community to educate the McMaster and surrounding community about sustainable living • Crafted videos, graphics, and informational posts to communicate Zero Waste McMaster’s values on all social media platforms, leading to a 25% increase in followers on our Instagram page • Produced and edited a five-minute video showcasing 100 McMaster students and faculty members efforts to live a more sustainable life, leading to an increased… Show more • Networked with Professors and members of the surrounding community to educate the McMaster and surrounding community about sustainable living • Crafted videos, graphics, and informational posts to communicate Zero Waste McMaster’s values on all social media platforms, leading to a 25% increase in followers on our Instagram page • Produced and edited a five-minute video showcasing 100 McMaster students and faculty members efforts to live a more sustainable life, leading to an increased engagement and reputation of Zero Waste McMaster Show less