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Work History
Education
Research Experience
Volunteer and Affiliations
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Michaela Wood

Peterborough,ON

Skills

  • Effective collaborator and team member
  • Proactive problem solver
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Mathematical proficiency
  • Microsoft Excel, Powerpoint, Word
  • STEM curriculum
  • Research techniques

Work History

Catering Staff Member

Keystone Links Golf & CC
2022 - Current
  • Prepared and served food and beverages at various formal events, ensuring high standards of quality.
  • Set up and dismantled catering equipment, maintaining a clean and organized service area.
  • Collaborated with team members to deliver exceptional customer service during high-pressure events.

Pro Shop Attendant

Keystone Links Golf & CC
09.2022 - 09.2025
  • Operated point-of-sale systems for transactions, ensuring accurate processing of sales.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
  • Assisted with tournament event coordination, including setup and logistics for smooth operations.
  • Demonstrated communication skills while resolving customer complaints or concerns professionally.

Golf Course Groundskeeper

Keystone Links Golf & CC
06.2023 - 08.2025
  • Operated equipment to maintain sand-traps for optimal playing conditions while adhering to safety protocols.

Education

High School Diploma -

Holy Cross Catholic Secondary School
Peterborough, ON
06-2025

Bachelor of Science - Life Sciences

McMaster University
Hamilton, ON
04-2029

Research Experience

Course- Based Research: Biology 1A03

  • Investigated biochemical and genetic factors influencing human salivary amylase activity.
  • Interpreted data using laboratory techniques and statistical reasoning.
  • Synthesized experimental results with published research.

Volunteer and Affiliations

Wells of Hope Organization, 03/2025

Jalapa, Guatemala

  • Participated in a community-based service trip focused on sustainable development and relationship-building in a rural Guatemalan community.
  • Assisted in building a permanent home for a local family through hands on construction work, including transportation of locally sources bricks.
  • Supported Wells of Hope’s mission of empowerment and dignity by working collaboratively with local families and participating in cultural exchange through daily interaction and team building.

The Impact Initiative, 09/2025 to current

Active member of a McMaster Student's Union club

  • Contribution to accessibility-focused initiatives by working directly with local community members to identify and address barriers to inclusion.
  • Collaboration with students from multiple disciplines to develop community-based solutions and apply diverse perspectives to accessibility and social challenges.
  • Collaborated with students from multiple disciplines to develop inclusive, community-based solutions

References

Available Upon Request

Michaela Wood