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Meredith Paajanen

Toronto,ON

Summary

Highly , diligent Trinity U of T undergraduate with strong organizational and collaboration skills. Motivated by humanitarian values to support various community fundraising events. Experiences include: Directing the public towards requested locations, cleaning large-scale event spaces, and leading and presenting during organization meetings. Possesses strong research skills and experienced with processing high volumes of text. Computer literate across a variety of softwares, including archives and databases.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tutor

Tutorax
05.2023 - 09.2023
  • Motivates students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Collaborates with students on writing and revising work, and instills skills for improving future writing
  • Supports students with helpful study habits, exam strategies, and presentation strategies.
  • Provides homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.

Volunteer Greeter- Scrubs in the City 2022

Sick Kids Hospital
06.2022 - 06.2022
  • Enthusiastically welcomes all guests arriving at event
  • Provides guests directions to entrance and facilities located outside of main building
  • Answers questions about event and check-in process


Volunteer

Baycrest Foundation- Bike for Brain Health
06.2022 - 06.2022
  • Assists in early morning event setup
  • Provides directions and other event information to participants upon request
  • Sanitizes public and sponsor-specific dining areas

Counselor Skills Development Program

Camp Kawartha
07.2019 - 08.2019
  • Regular morning water first-aid training
  • Afternoon team-building and leadership exercises
  • Creating and organizing events for young overnight campers
  • Act as behavioural role model to young campers

Education

Associate of Arts - Humanities

University of Toronto- Trinity College
Toronto, ON
06.2026

Skills

  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Computer Skills
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Proofreading and Editing
  • Experience with Children
  • Leadership
  • Research
  • Adaptability

Certification

Bronze Cross- Attained July 2019


Standard First Aid AED/CPR-C- Attained July 2019

Hobbies

  • Essay-Writing and Critique
  • Hobby Filmmaking
  • Reading
  • Creative Writing
  • Hiking and Exploring the City
  • Digital Painting

Timeline

Tutor

Tutorax
05.2023 - 09.2023

Volunteer Greeter- Scrubs in the City 2022

Sick Kids Hospital
06.2022 - 06.2022

Volunteer

Baycrest Foundation- Bike for Brain Health
06.2022 - 06.2022

Counselor Skills Development Program

Camp Kawartha
07.2019 - 08.2019

Associate of Arts - Humanities

University of Toronto- Trinity College
Meredith Paajanen