Aimee Wood
Montreal,Quebec
Summary
My experience in program development and research has given me skills that can contribute to iGEM’s goal of creating real-world impact. I’m excited to bring my communication skills and commitment to community engagement to help iGEM address important issues like health and equity.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Tutor
Big Brothers Big Sisters
01.2023 - Current
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Supported student with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Collaborated with student to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Motivated student towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
Mental Health Advocate
CMHA
09.2022 - 06.2024
- Advocated for improved access to mental health services within the community
- Held consistent fundraisers to donate to local mental health charities
- Held seminars/workshops to members of the community to improve access to mental health resources
Education
Bachelor of Science - Life Sciences
McGill University
Montreal04-2028
Skills
- Patience and empathy
- Problem-solving skills
- Creative thinking
- Collaboration and teamwork
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Certification
Duke of Edinburgh Award (Bronze, Silver)
National Lifeguard, Bronze Cross, Bronze Medallion, Standard First Aid
Timeline
Tutor
Big Brothers Big Sisters
01.2023 - Current
Mental Health Advocate
CMHA
09.2022 - 06.2024
Duke of Edinburgh Award (Bronze, Silver)
National Lifeguard, Bronze Cross, Bronze Medallion, Standard First Aid
Bachelor of Science - Life Sciences
McGill University
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