Melissa Laird
Ottawa,ON
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with experience at Ottawa Public Health, adept at research and analysis. Proven ability to enhance community engagement through innovative event organization and effective communication. Recognized for strong time management and teamwork skills, contributing to improved health and wellness policies. Fast learner committed to achieving impactful results.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Committee
UOttawa Health Promotion
Ottawa, ON
01.2024 - 12.2024
- Engaged with community members to gather feedback and improve student experience.
- Attended monthly committee meeting to convey these findings and discuss a plan of action.
- Identify any limitations in the Universities policies in terms of health and wellness.
- Assisted in organizing community events to promote engagement.
Community Service Learning
Ottawa Public Health
Ottawa, ON
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Maintained accurate records of research data, ensuring compliance with ethical standards.
- Conducted literature reviews to support research objectives and validate findings.
- Presented findings to Ottawa Public Health to assist in their data collection and analysis.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Education
Bachelor of Social Sciences - Psychology
University of Ottawa
Ottawa03-2025
Skills
- Fast learner
- Positive attitude
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Research and analysis
- MS office
- Team development
- Innovation skills
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- Digital Accessibility for Modern Workplace, Project Management Institute - December 2024
- Supporting Workers with Disabilities, HR Certification Institute - December 2024
Timeline
Student Committee
UOttawa Health Promotion
01.2024 - 12.2024
Community Service Learning
Ottawa Public Health
09.2023 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Social Sciences - Psychology
University of Ottawa