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MY RESUME

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Education
MSc. in Occupational Therapy
Queen's University - Kingston, ON

​2014 - 2016

  • OT Course Descriptions

  • ​Ontario Graduate Scholarship ($15,000) - merit & academic based scholarship awarded to 1 OT student at Queen's university (2015).

 

 

BSc. Human Kinetics (Honours), Nutrition (Minor)
St. Francis Xavier University - Antigonish, NS

​2010 - 2014

  • Academic Canadian Merit Scholarship ($24,000) & Dean List awared each consecutive year, over 4 years. 

  • Thesis: Qualitative Research on Role Models in Sport (2013-2014)

  • Atlantic Provinces Exercise Sciences (APES) Award - 1st place for overall best undergraduate honours thesis presentation among Atlantic universities.

Values & Skills

  • Compassionate & empathetic

  • Dedicated & self-motivated

  • Organized & productive

  • Outgoing & team player 

  • Creative & innovative

  • Adaptable & optimistic

Languages

  • French as first language

  • English as second language

  • Experience as a translator, both written and oral. 

Work​
Experience​
Epilepsy South Eastern Ontario 
Student Occupational Therapist
January - April 2016; Kingston, Ontario 
  • Community development placement 
  • Developed and conducted a needs assessment tool to help the charitable organization better allocate their resources
  • Took the initiative to organize an Epilepsy education and first-aid session for Rehabilitation students at Queen's university 
 
La clinique de réadaptation interprofessionnelle/ Interprofessionelle Rehabilitation Clinic  
Student Occupational Therapist  
​October - Decemeber 2016; Ottawa, Ontario 
 
Horizon Health New Brunswick, Extramural Program
Student Occupational Therapist 

​January - March 2015; Quispamsis, New Brunswick 

 

Innovatia
Program Translator  

​June-August 2015

  • Translated Xplorenet modules from English to French and voice recorded in French to provide bilingual modules for future costumers

 

Nova Scotia Department of Education
French Language Monitor 

​2011-2012 

 

  • Independently taught students the basics of the French language and monitored their learning throughout the school year with project based and in class learning activities. 

Volunteer
Experience​
Queen's Rehabilitation Therapy Student Society
Secretary 
April 2015 - March 2016
 
  • Part of both Executive & General Rehab Council as well as the Faculty of Health Sciences Simulation Committee
  • Award for Distinguished Leadership & Commitment 
  • Responsibilities: to attend all meeting, take minutes of all proceedings. I am also responsible to make up the agenda for meetings, keep files and documents up-to-date, organize the Rehab Notice Board, and run council elections in the Spring.
 
Access Champions
Student Volunteer
2015 - Present 

 

  • ​Program staffed by volunteer student occupational therapists to ensure access and inclusitivity for all Queen's students and visitors.

  • Award for support and contribution 

 

Best Buddies International
Executive Representative & Volunteer 

​2012-2014

 

  • ​Responsible to pair students with intellectually disabled adults and plan weekly social activities to further integrate them in their community.

 

Special Olympics 
Volunteer Scorekeeper & Supporter

​2009-2012

 

Big Brother Big Sisters 
Volunteer/Big Sister

​2009-2010

 

 

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