Krystyna Kozlowski
New Westminster,BC
Summary
A dynamic and compassionate project coordinator with strong organizational skills, a passion for harm reduction, and a commitment to equity in healthcare. Experienced in administrative support, invoice processing, project management, and public relations. Highly skilled in fostering collaboration across diverse teams, providing excellent support for education and research initiatives, and managing communications with internal and external stakeholders. A natural communicator and public speaker dedicated to advocating for harm reduction, and weight-inclusive health care. Results-driven professional in project coordination, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Excel at leadership, time management, and adaptability, ensuring projects meet objectives seamlessly.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Public Speaker
Dr. Katarina Wind’s Weight-Inclusive Health Care Workshops
Vancouver, Canada
12.2021 - Current
- Delivered presentations to medical students and residents on the lived experience of undiagnosed eating disorders, and the importance of inclusive health practices.
- Engaged in Q&A sessions to share insights on improving healthcare delivery for marginalized individuals.
Medical Office Assistant & Mental Health Worker
PHS Health Care / SAFER & Enhanced Access Programs
Vancouver, Canada
06.2017 - Current
- Lead administrative support for harm reduction programs featured in the New York Times, facilitating data management, reporting, and patient care coordination.
- Act as a liaison for clients, advocating for access to healthcare, while ensuring privacy and compliance with relevant regulations.
- Coordinate harm reduction initiatives, including overdose prevention protocols, and pandemic-related health strategies.
- Assist with invoice processing, reporting, and budget tracking for ongoing programs.
- Serve as a frontline responder to medical emergencies, providing critical support in harm reduction settings.
Public Relations Coordinator
Association for Weight and Size Inclusive Medicine
11.2024 - 12.2024
- Coordinate public relations efforts to promote weight-inclusive healthcare practices.
- Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders in the healthcare community to raise awareness of inclusive practices.
- Organize webinars to educate healthcare professionals on weight-inclusive care.
- Provide strategic support to the board and executive leadership in outreach and advocacy initiatives.
Podcast Host & Producer
"Are You Awake?" The Slumber Party Podcast
04.2020 - 01.2021
- Created and hosted a successful podcast focused on mental health and societal issues, managing production, editing, and content development.
- Coordinated tasks across a remote team to produce episodes, ensuring alignment with listener interests, and current events.
- Managed all aspects of podcast marketing, including social media, guest outreach, and content planning.
Co-Founder, Producer & Actor
The Quand Même Collective
Vancouver, Canada
08.2018 - 01.2020
- Coordinated the production of three theatre productions per year, managing casting, scheduling, and logistics.
- Developed marketing strategies to promote performances, ensuring high engagement, and attendance.
- Led creative teams in producing multimedia projects, including acting, and content creation for promotional material.
Education
Diploma - Theatre and Film
Vancouver Acting School
Vancouver03.2015
Diploma - Film/Theatre/Voice-Over
Vancouver Acting School
Vancouver, BC08-2014
Some College (No Degree) - ArtsONE Program
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BCSome College (No Degree) - Liberal Arts
University of Calgary
Calgary, ABSkills
- Project Execution Coordination
- Office Administration
- Effective Organizational Skills
- Task Management Skills
- Scheduling
- Public Speaking
- Educational Outreach
- Strong Written and Verbal Skills
- Cross-Department Liaising
- Creative Content Production
- Information Gathering
- Effective Knowledge Transfer
- Advocacy
- Client Support
- Dignity in Healthcare
Awards
Best Foreign Film for “The Prodigal Dad”
Actor - Little Pants Production Issued by Golden Gate International Film Festival, Cupertino, CA, USA - Oct 2018
Nominated for Best Actress in “The Prodigal Dad”
Little Pants Production Issued by Low to No Film Festival, Las Vegas, NV, USA - Aug 2018
Best Feature Film for “The Prodigal Dad”
Little Pants Production Issued by Maple Ridge Festival of BC Film, Maple Ridge, BC - March 2018
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Issued by Theatre Hamber - June 2011
Engineers’ Award
Issued by Eric Hamber Secondary School - June 2011
Fine Arts Award 2009-2011
Issued by Eric Hamber Secondary School - June 2011
Van Horne School Award
Issued by Van Horne Elementary School + Eric Hamber Secondary School - June 2011
Honour Roll Standing 2006-2011
Issued by Eric Hamber Secondary School - June 2011
Additional Skills
- Knowledge of Harm Reduction and Substance Use Care
- Direct experience working in harm reduction programs, advocating for improved access to treatment for individuals using substances.
- Indigenous Canada Course - University of Alberta
- Technological Proficiency
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Google Suite, Zoom, MS Teams, OSCAR EMR, and podcasting tools.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Public Relations Coordinator
Association for Weight and Size Inclusive Medicine
11.2024 - 12.2024
Public Speaker
Dr. Katarina Wind’s Weight-Inclusive Health Care Workshops
12.2021 - Current
Podcast Host & Producer
"Are You Awake?" The Slumber Party Podcast
04.2020 - 01.2021
Co-Founder, Producer & Actor
The Quand Même Collective
08.2018 - 01.2020
Medical Office Assistant & Mental Health Worker
PHS Health Care / SAFER & Enhanced Access Programs
06.2017 - Current
Diploma - Theatre and Film
Vancouver Acting School
Diploma - Film/Theatre/Voice-Over
Vancouver Acting School
Some College (No Degree) - ArtsONE Program
University of British Columbia
Some College (No Degree) - Liberal Arts
University of Calgary
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