Jade Kent

Driven and resourceful administrative professional with 6+ years of experience working with high-achieving executives. Proven track record supporting professional needs with well-organized precision. Successfully manages high-volume workloads in rapidly changing environments with a high degree of discretion and confidentiality.

• Data Analytics Certificate, Google (2022)
• Various Degreed Pathways & Bridge Courses, Shopify
• Conflict Management Course, AUPE
• Leadership Essentials Course, AUPE
• Contract Interpretation Course, AUPE
• Introduction to OH&S Course, AUPE
• Collective Action Techniques, AUPE
• Mental Health First Aid, Mental Health Commission of Canada

• Medicine Hat College (MHC) Board of Governors, 11/2018 to 03/2021, Board Member
• Member of the Policy & Bylaw Committee.
• Chair the Board Effectiveness Committee.
• Chair the CEO Recruitment & Hiring process for the Institution: Draft a Request for Proposal to hire a suitable Search Firm., Act as a liaison between the board, the hiring committee, and internal & external stakeholders., Chair all meetings and facilitate conversations., Create Board Policy based on the process for future boards., Lead the board successfully through the process using research, knowledge of best practices, and intuition.
• Collaborate with the Centre for Sexuality in Calgary, AB for a "How LGBTQ2S+ is the campus" audit. Presented the findings of the audit and the strategy implemented to make the campus more inclusive at the Colleges and Institutes Canada Conference to 70+ attendees from across the country.