Marcus Almeida
Ottawa,Canada
Summary
Dedicated and adaptable Biopharmaceutical Science student with a strong foundation in leadership, communication, and decision-making developed through extensive experience in officiating, teaching, and community engagement. Proven ability to manage high-pressure situations, lead teams, and foster inclusive environments. Recognized with multiple academic and leadership awards, and fluent in both English and French. Actively seeking opportunities to apply scientific knowledge, teamwork, and problem-solving skills in educational, research, or public-facing roles.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
On-Ice Official
Hockey Canada / Hockey Eastern Ontario
09.2017 - Current
- Officiated over 300 competitive games at Junior A/B/C and AAA levels
- Communicated decisions clearly and professionally under pressure
- Ensured rule compliance and player safety in dynamic environments
Emergency Occasional Teacher
Ottawa Carleton District School Board
05.2023 - Current
- Created welcoming learning environments
- Delivered daily lesson plans across various grade levels
- Maintained classroom management and safety of approximately 30 students
Director of Coaching - Central Assigning Officiating Program
Hockey Eastern Ontario
09.2024 - Current
- Provide guidance and evaluation to over 150 officials
- Coordinate development plans and educational resources
- Arrange payment of approximately 20 supervisors on staff
Geegees Camp Counsellor
University of Ottawa
07.2024 - 08.2024
- Facilitated hands-on athletic activities for groups of up to 70 campers
- Managed camper groups and adapted activities to skill levels
Cashier Supervisor
Shoppers Drug Mart
04.2022 - 08.2022
- Led front store team, ensured customer satisfaction
- Trained new hires and managed merchandising tasks
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biopharmaceutical Science, Genomics
University of Ottawa
Ottawa, ON06-2026
High School Diploma -
West Carleton Secondary School
Dunrobin, ON06.2021
Skills
- Leadership
- Quick Decision-Making
- Collaborative
- Conflict Management
- Goal-Oriented
- Customer Service
- Bilingual (English and French)
Awards & Honours
- Kelly Santini LLP Officials Education Bursary (2023)
- Principal's Award for Student Leadership (2021)
- Ontario Principals' Council Leadership Award (2020)
- OCDSB Student Recognition & Student Choice Award (2020–21)
Timeline
Director of Coaching - Central Assigning Officiating Program
Hockey Eastern Ontario
09.2024 - Current
Geegees Camp Counsellor
University of Ottawa
07.2024 - 08.2024
Emergency Occasional Teacher
Ottawa Carleton District School Board
05.2023 - Current
Cashier Supervisor
Shoppers Drug Mart
04.2022 - 08.2022
On-Ice Official
Hockey Canada / Hockey Eastern Ontario
09.2017 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Biopharmaceutical Science, Genomics
University of Ottawa
High School Diploma -
West Carleton Secondary School
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