Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Leadership & Activities
Awards
Languages
Timeline
Lola Elizabeth Riley

Lola Elizabeth Riley

Halifax,Canada

Summary

Friendly and driven, with a strong ability to lead and collaborate in diverse team environments. Skilled in fostering positive relationships, managing projects, and communicating effectively. Brings innovative thinking and a solid understanding of scientific principles through academic coursework, with a passion for problem-solving and volunteer work.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Group Lead (Senior Tennis)

Branksome Hall Day Camps
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Taught tennis to 8-12-year-olds and mentored Camp Counsellors
  • Organized daily schedules and ensured a safe, inclusive environment

Leader-in-Training

Onondaga Camp
06.2022 - 08.2023
  • Assisted in camp leadership, earning certifications in first aid and lifeguarding
  • Planned events and wilderness trips, developing teamwork and leadership skills

Volunteer & Performer

Let's Grow Hub
01.2022 - 05.2023
  • Supported adults with developmental disabilities in arts and community activities
  • Performed as a clown to engage participants

Education

Bachelor of Science - Plan To Major in Microbiology And Immunology

Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS
01.2028

International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma -

Branksome Hall, Toronto
05-2024

Higher-Level Subjects: Biology, History, Theatre

High Honors, 2018-2024

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Organizational Skills
  • Communication
  • Problem-Solving
  • Adaptability

Certification

  • WHMIS
  • National Lifeguard - Waterfront
  • First Aid & CPR/AED Level C
  • Emergency First Aid with CPR-B

Leadership & Activities

Arts and Innovation Prefect — Branksome Hall (April 2023 – April 2024)

  • Highest form of leadership voted on my students, staff and faculty.
  • Led the Arts Council, organized arts events, and collaborated on STEAM initiatives.
  • Acted as a liaison between students, teachers, and staff.

Concert & Chamber Choir Co-Head — Branksome Hall (2018–2024)

  • Managed logistics and music selection for performances.
  • Represented the school at festivals, including Ontario Vocal Association.

CISAA Tennis & Badminton Player (2018–2023)

  • Competed as first-seed doubles in tennis and third-seed doubles in badminton.
  • Demonstrated teamwork and adaptability in competitive environments.

Let’s Grow Hub — Volunteer & Performer (Jan–May 2022)

  • Supported adults with developmental disabilities in arts and community activities.
  • Performed as a clown to engage participants.

Mechatronic Club Member  — IHUB (March 2023 – April 2024)

  • Designed and built functional projects, including a moving lampshade and a claw machine.
  • Gained hands-on experience in mechanical design and prototyping.

Awards

  • The Margaret Craig Eaton Dunn '29 Award, 2024, Recognizes independent spirit.
  • Class of 1974 Enthusiasm Award, 2024, Awarded for consistent passion and dedication to Branksome Hall.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Professional Working

Timeline

Group Lead (Senior Tennis) - Branksome Hall Day Camps
06.2024 - 08.2024
Leader-in-Training - Onondaga Camp
06.2022 - 08.2023
Volunteer & Performer - Let's Grow Hub
01.2022 - 05.2023
Dalhousie University - Bachelor of Science, Plan To Major in Microbiology And Immunology
Branksome Hall - International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma,
Lola Elizabeth Riley