Mairirois O'Reilly Wilks
Richmond,, Virgina
Summary
Multilingual, results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance. Dynamic with talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
French Teacher's Assistant
University of Richmond
09.2025 - Current
- Built cultural literacy by organizing lesson plans focused on French-speaking countries
- Collaborated on and implemented innovative pedagogical initiatives that focused on student-first, hands-on and experiential learning to foster French instruction
- Communicated with students in French to foster oral proficiency
Co-Founder
St. Michael's Hospital
01.2015 - Current
- Co-Founder of Malachy's Soiree, funding of multi-million dollar capital campagin to build new neonatal intensive care unit at St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Canada (2015-present)
- Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth
- Conducted target market research to scope out industry competition and identify advantageous trends
- Developed marketing materials and campaigns to boost brand awareness and customer engagement
- Networked with other businesses and customers to increase donation opportunities and contacts
- Formulated and executed strategic initiatives to improve product offerings to attract larger donations
- Established and maintained strong relationships with customers, vendors and strategic partners
Tutor
Calgary French & International School
09.2023 - 06.2025
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials
- Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence, and build important learning skills
Project Manager, ED&I Club
Calgary French & International School
09.2022 - 06.2025
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for all equity, diversity and inclusion projects
- Developed and implemented project plans and budgets to ensure successful execution
- Facilitated workshops to collect project requirements and user feedback
Debate Team
Calgary French & International School
09.2022 - 06.2025
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment
- Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed
- Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement
Founding Member, Model United Nations
Calgary French & International School
09.2022 - 06.2025
- Devised and presented business plans and forecasts to responsible teachers
- Represented organization at industry conferences and events
- Initiated strategy to drive membership growth
- Formulated and executed strategic initiatives to improve offerings
- Formulated and executed strategic initiatives to improve offerings for Model UN participants
Co-Founder, Student Life Committee
Calgary French & International School
09.2022 - 06.2025
- Executing events that promote school spirit and a positive environment
- Networked with other businesses and customers to increase contacts
- Recruited, interviewed and hired new members
Founder and Chair
Round Square Club
09.2022 - 06.2025
- Hosting international conferences discussing global issues, including representing school at Oxford University
- Created organization's mission and vision statements for use by students
- Secured sufficient funds to cover club's obligations by tracking expenses and budgeting accurately
- Developed strong partnerships with other schools and clubs to allow for collaboration and more significant opportunities for growth
- Led recruitment and development of strategic alliances to maximize utilization of resources
Cashier
GoldenAcre Garden Centre
05.2024 - 05.2025
- Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs
Literacy Leader
Youth Empowerment and Skills Centre
09.2022 - 05.2025
- Centre for underprivileged children as well new immigrant children
- Conducted ongoing evaluations of literacy improvement action and communicated results to teachers and administrators
- Assessed literacy needs of school by reviewing student data and current curriculum
- Provided planned objectives and instruction for struggling grade-level readers
- Monitored status of students requiring special attention
- Met with parents and guardians to discuss children's progress and determine priorities and resource needs
Education
Undeclared -
University of Richmond
Richmond, Virgina05-2029
International Baccalaure Full Diploma -
Calgary French & International School
Calgary, Alberta, Canada06-2025
Skills
- Bilingual language instruction
- Performance tracking
- Faculty partnership
- Educational program development
- Effective cross-cultural communication
- Advanced French language skills
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
French Teacher's Assistant
University of Richmond
09.2025 - Current
Cashier
GoldenAcre Garden Centre
05.2024 - 05.2025
Tutor
Calgary French & International School
09.2023 - 06.2025
Project Manager, ED&I Club
Calgary French & International School
09.2022 - 06.2025
Debate Team
Calgary French & International School
09.2022 - 06.2025
Founding Member, Model United Nations
Calgary French & International School
09.2022 - 06.2025
Co-Founder, Student Life Committee
Calgary French & International School
09.2022 - 06.2025
Founder and Chair
Round Square Club
09.2022 - 06.2025
Literacy Leader
Youth Empowerment and Skills Centre
09.2022 - 05.2025
Co-Founder
St. Michael's Hospital
01.2015 - Current
Undeclared -
University of Richmond
International Baccalaure Full Diploma -
Calgary French & International School
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