Emily Farraige
Winnipeg,MB
Summary
Dynamic advocate and public speaker with a proven track record at CoHabit, adept in fostering workplace inclusion and enhancing community awareness on disability issues. Leveraged influencing skills and a collaborative mindset to drive positive organizational change, achieving consensus on key policy decisions. Skilled in critical thinking and confident public speaking, consistently delivering results that resonate with diverse audiences.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Committee Member
CoHabit
03.2024 - Current
- Attended committee meetings to propose, discuss and advance management and investment ideas.
- Facilitated open communication among committee members, fostering an environment of trust and mutual respect.
- Collaborated with fellow members to achieve consensus on key policy decisions, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
- Evaluated progress towards established objectives, identifying areas for improvement and recommending corrective actions.
- Provided insightful feedback on proposed initiatives, ensuring their successful implementation and sustainability.
- Reviewed and improved reimbursement and net receivable policies.
Guest Speaker
University of Winnipeg
04.2021 - Current
- Established credibility as a subject matter expert from personal experiences.
- Inspired positive change within organizations by addressing pressing issues faced by employees during workshops or seminars.
- Gave lectures, led informal chats.
- Captivated audiences with dynamic storytelling techniques, resulting in increased interest in presented topics.
- Delivered memorable keynotes that resonated with attendees long after the conclusion of events.
Advocate
CoHabit
06.2019 - Current
- Inspired positive change within organizations by addressing pressing issues faced by employees during workshops or seminars.
- Captivated audiences with dynamic storytelling techniques, resulting in increased interest in presented topics.
- Enhanced community awareness on disability issues by organizing events and delivering presentations.
- Educated about accommodations required for employees with disabilities, fostering workplace inclusion.
- Presented at conferences on disability advocacy topics, raising awareness among industry professionals and the public alike.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English And A Minor in Disability Studies
University of Winnipeg
Winnipeg, MB07.2027
High School Diploma -
Glenlawn Collegiate
Winnipeg, MB06.2018
Skills
- Influencing skills
- Collaborative mindset
- Relationship and Team Building
- Adaptable and Flexible
- Effective Communicator and Public Speaker
- People and Culture
- Results Orientation
- Goal Setting
- Consulting
- Adaptive thinking
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Committee Member
CoHabit
03.2024 - Current
Guest Speaker
University of Winnipeg
04.2021 - Current
Advocate
CoHabit
06.2019 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - English And A Minor in Disability Studies
University of Winnipeg
High School Diploma -
Glenlawn Collegiate