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BEN CHANCEY

Montreal,Canada

Summary

  • Three years of landscaping and grass maintenance experience in Montreal, including one season as team leader
  • Demonstrated track record of reliability, detail orientation, and effective collaboration
  • Connection to agricultural and horticultural communities in Montreal and Ottawa
  • Proficiently bilingual in English and French

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Bicycle Delivery Courier

Uber & Doordash
Ottawa & Montreal, Canada
06.2019 - Current
  • Food delivery in downtown Ottawa and Montreal
  • Proceeds donated to effective charities

Fundraising Coordinator

Miracle League of Ottawa
Ottawa, Canada
06.2019 - Current
  • Led an event-based fundraising initiative with minimal supervision, adding approximately $30,000 to annual revenues
  • Volunteer Advisory Position (09.2021-present) - support to the Board of Directors on specific fundraising initiatives

AI Governance Research Fellow

Cambridge: ERA Fellowship
Cambridge
05.2024 - 08.2025
  • The Cambridge ERA:AI Fellowship, which is run in partnership with several research centres at the University of Cambridge, provides support for research mitigating risks from frontier AI. Produced a legal analysis of arguments for applying strict liability to harms from advanced AI systems, for purposes of x-risk mitigation. Selected as one of 27 fellows from 700 applicants.
  • Works in Progress: Chancey, B. (In preparation). Towards a Standard of Strict Liability for Frontier AI Systems, Cambridge ERA:AI Fellowship.

Landscape Maintenance Worker

Éco-Gazon
Montreal, Canada
06.2022 - 06.2023
  • Led a small team of workers charged with the upkeep of 500 properties in a Montreal suburb. Performed lawn maintenance services, including mowing, seeding, fertilizing, flower-bed upkeep, hedge trimming, and raking.
  • Proposed and implemented changes to improve workplace efficiency and quality of work.

Education

B.A. - Philosophy, Computer Science

McGill University
Montreal
05.2025

Philosophy of mind, Indigenous treaty law

Université De Montréal
Montreal
05.2022

Diploma of Collegial Studies - DCS - Diplomacy, Law, and International Relations

Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf
Montreal
05.2021

Timeline

AI Governance Research Fellow

Cambridge: ERA Fellowship
05.2024 - 08.2025

Landscape Maintenance Worker

Éco-Gazon
06.2022 - 06.2023

Bicycle Delivery Courier

Uber & Doordash
06.2019 - Current

Fundraising Coordinator

Miracle League of Ottawa
06.2019 - Current

B.A. - Philosophy, Computer Science

McGill University

Philosophy of mind, Indigenous treaty law

Université De Montréal

Diploma of Collegial Studies - DCS - Diplomacy, Law, and International Relations

Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf

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