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Laiba Yousafzai

Toronto,ON

Summary

Passionate about leadership and advocacy, I am pursuing a Bachelor of Engineering at McMaster University. As an Ambassador for the Women in Engineering Society and VP of Outreach for the Leadership Development Conference, I have championed diversity in STEM, built strategic partnerships, and secured sponsorships. Serving as the Engineering Representative on the Student Representative Assembly, I advocate for student interests and influence campus policies. With strengths in event coordination and relationship-building, I strive to create meaningful initiatives that empower the next generation of engineers.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Ambassador

Women in Engineering Society
09.2024 - Current
  • Organized and facilitated information sessions in collaboration with the Women in Engineering Society, aimed at inspiring and empowering young women to pursue careers in engineering.
  • Worked closely with the school’s administration and engineering society to plan and execute seamless events.
  • Provided insights into McMaster Engineering, highlighting its strengths and advantages as a leading choice for post-secondary education, and addressed questions from prospective students.

VP of Outreach

Leadership Development Conference (LDC)
09.2024 - Current
  • Contributed to the planning and execution of McMaster University’s largest engineering conference.
  • Fostered relationships with industry partners and secured valuable sponsorships to enhance the event's success.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including logistics and operations, to ensure a smooth and well-coordinated conference experience.

Data Entry Assistant

Kumon Danforth
08.2020 - Current
  • Marked student work and provided guidance for corrections
  • Supported early learners in reading and phonics
  • Maintained accurate student records
  • Prepared classwork and homework assignments
  • Communicated student progress with parents

SRA Engineering Rep

McMaster Students Union
10.2024 - 02.2025
  • Served as a voice for engineering students on the Student Representative Assembly (SRA) at McMaster University.
  • Advocated for engineering students' interests, concerns, and needs in university discussions and decision-making.
  • Acted as a liaison between the engineering student body and the university’s governing bodies.
  • Collaborated with other SRA representatives and university officials to address issues impacting students.
  • Supported student initiatives, projects, and events that enhance the student experience.
  • Contributed to shaping policies and services that affect student life and academics at McMaster.

Summer Camp Counselor

Castlepark Playschool
07.2024 - 08.2024
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
  • Supported children by actively listening and offering encouragement.
  • Organized and guided group activities by leading, coaching, and participating with campers.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Co-op Program

McMaster University

Skills

  • Effective Team Collaboration
  • Effective Communication
  • Event Planning & Organization
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Innovative Program Development

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Urdu
Native or Bilingual
French
Full Professional

Timeline

SRA Engineering Rep

McMaster Students Union
10.2024 - 02.2025

Ambassador

Women in Engineering Society
09.2024 - Current

VP of Outreach

Leadership Development Conference (LDC)
09.2024 - Current

Summer Camp Counselor

Castlepark Playschool
07.2024 - 08.2024

Data Entry Assistant

Kumon Danforth
08.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Engineering - Co-op Program

McMaster University

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