Aaliyah Kamdar
Montreal,QC
Summary
Political Science student and varsity athlete at McGill University seeking to immerse herself in the various avenues offered in Law, Policy and Development. Offering a background in various interdisciplinary fields related to Political Theory, International Law & Development, and Humanities. An individual with a strong sense of team-building, a hardworking and dedicated attitude, and experience in wide-ranging diverse working environments. Proficiencies in data and textual analysis, critical thinking and theory application.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Part-Time Administrative Assistant
Productive Security Inc.
North York, ON
09.2019 - Current
- Independently managing company accounts for payroll
- Scheduling and organization of employee shifts
- Entered data into spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel or other similar programs.
- Organized and maintained filing systems for physical and electronic documents, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality of records.
- Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies.
- Invoicing accounts receivable and payable each month
- Patrol sites to ensure guards are present and given specific protocols.
Grassroots Soccer Coach
Markham Soccer Club
Markham, ON
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Responsible for supervising children of ages 3-10
- Organized and led drills to improve player technique and tactical awareness.
- Mentored athletes on sportsmanship and teamwork skills in order to build a positive team dynamic.
- Actively participated and instructed ice breaker activities for the kids to adjust to the environment and build trust
- Providing feedback for areas of improvement or correction of technical mistakes.
Soccer Coach
Rising Stars Academy
Aurora, ON
11.2021 - 07.2022
- Set up and clean up of equipment in a fast-paced environment
- Ensuring the safety of beginner youth soccer players
- Navigating through COVID-19 protocols and regulations to maintain a safe and responsible atmosphere for players.
- Instilled love of sport by helping players to fully grasp gameplay.
Education
B.A. in Political Science -
McGill University
true05.2026
High School Diploma -
Bill Crothers Secondary School
Unionville, ON06.2022
Skills
- Data programming on R Software & Qualitative Coding
- Comfortable with Microsoft Office and Excel programs
- Fast Learner and Adaptive
- Excellent communication and comprehension skills
- Quantitative and Qualitative Research
- Team player, natural leader and independent
- Exceptional Writing Skills
- Ability to use and learn multiple citation styles with success
Extracurricular Activities
Varsity Athlete, McGill Athletics
August 2022 - Present, Montréal QC
- An active member part of McGill University Women's Soccer Program since 2022. Entails training for 12+ hours weekly commitment in-season, attending workshops for the promotion of Women in Sports with other female varsity athletes, and volunteering with other organizations across McGill.
McGill 24 Ambassador, McGill Athletics
- Involvement with fundraising for the promotion of the Women's Soccer Program at McGill to obtain additional resources and improve conditions to enhance the experience of future and incoming varsity Women soccer players. Includes social media marketing, content creation, contacting for sponsorships, organizing and hosting fundraiser events. My project for the past year has been organizing and fundraising for a Service Trip to Paraguay in May 2024.
Semi-Pro Soccer Player, League 1 Ontario
- Member of Woodbridge Soccer Club during the Summer, playing in League 1 Ontario Women's Semi-Pro League since April 2023.
Volunteer Experience
Borderless World Volunteer, Résilience Montréal - 2024
- Role in preparing and serving meals, organizing and distributing clothes and hygiene products in the shelter for the homeless population in Québec.
Volunteer Assistant Trainer, Lion's Den Athletics - 2019
- Instructed Strength & Conditioning sessions for competitive youth athletes
- Familiarizing athletes with appropriate fitness etiquette and proper technique
- Maintaining cleanliness and sanitation of the gym environment
Accomplishments
RésilienceBorderless
Honor Roll Bill Crothers SS - 2019-2022
- Achieved a higher grade point average than 85% in my grade 10, 11 and 12th year, qualifying for honor roll status.
OPDL Cup Markham Soccer Club - August 2019
- Champions of the Ontario Player Development League Cup Finals, Top U15 Girls Team in Ontario in 2019.
OPDL Charity Shield Markham Soccer Club - September 2019
- Champions of the Ontario Player Development League Charity Shield, proceeds of the game were donated to a charity of the champions' choice.
Certification
French Certificate York Region - June 2022
- OSSD French Certificate York Region. Recognized by the York Region District Schoolboard.
Coaching Association of Canada Certifications Online Course - March 2021
- Completed and passed modules regarding Soccer and Multi-sport including Making Headway in Soccer; Safe Sport Training; Mental Health in Sport and Active Start Training for Soccer Community Coach.
Languages
- English, Native Speaker
- French, Highly Proficient
Courses
McGill University
Fall 2022
- Spanish Language Intensive-Elementary
- Introduction to Indigenous Studies
- Jewish Studies, The Holocaust
Winter 2023
- Current Economic Problems
- Introduction to International Development
- Comparative Politics, Introduction to Developing Areas
- Introduction to Political Theory
Fall 2023
- Introduction to Moral Philosophy
- Political Science Research Methods
- International Politics: State Behaviour
- Political Theory & International Relations
Winter 2024
- Microeconomics Analysis & Application
- Political Philosophy
- Political Processes & Behaviour in Canada
- Liberal Political Theory
- Politics of Southeast Asia
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Grassroots Soccer Coach
Markham Soccer Club
06.2023 - 08.2023
Soccer Coach
Rising Stars Academy
11.2021 - 07.2022
Part-Time Administrative Assistant
Productive Security Inc.
09.2019 - Current
B.A. in Political Science -
McGill University
High School Diploma -
Bill Crothers Secondary School
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