Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Development Advisor
Centraide \ United Way
11.2021 - 08.2023
Participation in the allocation of donations and investments to organizations.
Implementation of a collective process with United way Quebec stakeholders for the creation of a shared theory of change model and implementation of significant collective practices to be agents of change.
Director of Women and Girls Leadership Programs
YWCA Québec
01.2018 - 01.2021
Supervision of teams (17 people in total).
Responsible for partnerships.
Evaluation of several programs (Girls' center, Leader and decision-making, Kaleidoscope, organizational capacity building project).
Girls Center Coordinator
YWCA Québec
01.2011 - 01.2018
Development of programs for girls, non-binary young people and those with a creative gender.
Responsible for partnerships with schools and universities.
Design and implementation of several activities/projects.
Co-coordinator
Citizens' Committee Of The Saint-Sauveur District
01.2008 - 01.2010
Community organization for issues related to social inequalities including the right to housing
Teacher of Geography (indigenous High School)
École Secondaire Otapi, Communauté Atikamekw De Manawan
01.2004 - 01.2008
Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
Increased student literacy rates by implementing targeted reading strategies in individualized instruction plans.
Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
Teaching Assistant
Department Of Geography, Laval University
01.2000 - 01.2004
Improved overall class participation by implementing group activities and project-based learning.
Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions for struggling students, leading to increased understanding and improved grades.
Education
English Second Language (ESL)
Inlingua
Victoria, BC
Master of Science - Human Geography
Université Laval
Québec, QC
2004
Bachelor of Science - Géography And Anthropology
Université Laval
Québec, QC
2001
Skills
Problem solving
Data interpretation
Relationship Building
Strategic Planning
Affiliations
Administrator and member of the donation allocation committee of the François Bourgeois Foundation, 2017 to date
Administrator of the Regroupement des groups de femmes de la Capitale-Nationale, 2018-2021
Administrator and founding member of the La Baraque housing cooperative, 2008-2012
Organization of an awareness course on international realities Nicaragua, in coll. with the Spirale International Self-Help Group Otapi Secondary School, Manawan, 2006-2007
Administrator and volunteer at the second-hand clothing store, Saint-Jean-Baptiste Popular Committee, 2000-2004
Training
M3I Supervision (56h + 10h individual supervision) - Integrated HR management skills development program focused on daily supervision, Cégep Limoilou, 2018.
Let's Talk Rights (24h) - Human rights education, Équitas Canada, 2018.
Project management (14h), Cégep Ste-Foy, 2016.
Languages
English
Limited Working
French
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Social Development Advisor
Centraide \ United Way
11.2021 - 08.2023
Director of Women and Girls Leadership Programs
YWCA Québec
01.2018 - 01.2021
Girls Center Coordinator
YWCA Québec
01.2011 - 01.2018
Co-coordinator
Citizens' Committee Of The Saint-Sauveur District
01.2008 - 01.2010
Teacher of Geography (indigenous High School)
École Secondaire Otapi, Communauté Atikamekw De Manawan
Special Projects Officer at United States Army Forces Command (FORSCOM) / United States Army Reserve Command (USARC), Special Troops BattalionSpecial Projects Officer at United States Army Forces Command (FORSCOM) / United States Army Reserve Command (USARC), Special Troops Battalion
Coordinating Center Associate at United United BioSource Corporation CorporationCoordinating Center Associate at United United BioSource Corporation Corporation