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Bridget Brown

Etobicoke,ON

Summary

Motivated and accomplished Biology graduate seeking to leverage academic training and laboratory experience to contribute effectively to research initiatives or scientific projects. Eager to apply theoretical knowledge in practical settings, while continuously learning and enhancing skills in biological sciences. Seeking opportunities for growth and development within a dynamic and collaborative scientific environment.


Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Peer Wellness Educator

Wellness Centre
09.2022 - 04.2024
  • Provided one-on-one consultations, identifying individual needs and creating tailored wellness strategies.
  • Facilitated group discussions on various health topics, encouraging open dialogue and shared experiences among participants during campus events.
  • Implemented health promotion campaigns to raise awareness of health-related issues.

Residence Life Don

Department of Residence
09.2021 - 04.2024
  • Coordinated with campus security to develop and implement safety protocols, maintaining a secure living environment for residents.
  • Facilitated roommate mediations, conflict resolution sessions, and supportive conversations with students facing personal challenges, contributing to an overall positive residential experience.
  • Managed daily operations of the residence hall, ensuring a safe and supportive living environment for all students.

House Council Advisor

Department of Residence
09.2021 - 04.2022
  • Conducted weekly meetings with residence council members and occasional one-on-ones to discuss members performance
  • Worked to integrate the residence community through the promotion and planning of interactive and engaging events
  • Participated in weekly advisor meetings and FYLP initiatives like league play (coach for residence volleyball team), the Waterloo Leadership Council, and Hawk Weekend.

Student Ambassador

Wilfrid Laurier Welcome Centre
09.2021 - 04.2022
  • Gained valuable public speaking experience through regular presentations to diverse audiences about the benefits of attending the university.
  • Participated in ambassador initiatives such as advertisements, tour marshalling, discord server, pen pals, good kind, etc.
  • Supported student success by offering peer-to-peer mentorship, sharing study tips, and advising on course selection.

Events Coordinator

Black Medical Leaders of Tomorrow
09.2019 - 04.2021
  • Promoted awareness about diversity, self-identity and issues within marginalized communities
  • Advocated and advertised club initiatives via social media marketing or in-person that generated interest and boosted event attendance.
  • Cultivated strong partnerships with ther institutions such as community of support (UofT), ABS Laurier and Waterloo, securing in-kind donations or sponsorships for various occasions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Wilfrid Laurier University
Waterloo, ON

Skills

  • Good Laboratory Practices (GLP)
  • Research Program Planning
  • Data Collection and Analysis
  • Hypothesis Testing
  • Quantitative Research
  • Scientific Writing

Timeline

Peer Wellness Educator

Wellness Centre
09.2022 - 04.2024

Residence Life Don

Department of Residence
09.2021 - 04.2024

House Council Advisor

Department of Residence
09.2021 - 04.2022

Student Ambassador

Wilfrid Laurier Welcome Centre
09.2021 - 04.2022

Events Coordinator

Black Medical Leaders of Tomorrow
09.2019 - 04.2021

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Wilfrid Laurier University
Bridget Brown