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Nadia Schimnowski

Winnipeg,MB

Summary

  • I am interested in expanding my knowledge and understanding of the intersections of social/environmental and cultural spheres, valuing both Western and Indigenous knowledge systems, while valuing sovereignty and integrity of information and knowledge.
  • I possess a unique, compassionate approach to analyzing and synthesizing issues, combining cross-disciplinary considerations with social and human connectivity.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Program Facilitator

Fit Kids Healthy Kids
2023.07 - Current
  • Aid in the outreach to programs in low-income, underserved communities in Manitoba to promote physical literacy.
  • Create, organize, and implement children’s physical activity programming throughout Manitoba.
  • Facilitate weekly programs with various community partners based on fundamental movement skills.
  • Act as a role model for the children involved in all aspects of the program (ages 2-12).
  • Work with and lead community partners, volunteers, and youth leaders.

Logistics and Planning Summer Intern

Arctic Research Foundation
2022.07 - 2022.09
  • Remotely conducted logistics and planning for Elder and Youth camps in Tuktoyaktuk and Gjoa Haven, Nunavut.
  • Assisting with shipping and information gathering for continuing projects for the R.V. William Kennedy and Naurvik.
  • Creating and providing data collection for emergency contacts within high Arctic communities
  • Created surveys for those in partnership with the company.
  • Engaged in proposal and funding planning.

Customer Service Representative

Cabela's
2020.10 - 2022.07
  • Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to the supervisor.
  • Answered a constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • In charge of online orders and shipments.
  • Providing outdoor recreational advice to customers

Education

Bachelor of Environmental Studies - Northern Studies

University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB
08.2024

Skills

  • Community Outreach
  • Data Analysis
  • Workshop Facilitation
  • Team Leadership
  • Time Management
  • Call Center Experience
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Cultural Awareness

Timeline

Program Facilitator

Fit Kids Healthy Kids
2023.07 - Current

Logistics and Planning Summer Intern

Arctic Research Foundation
2022.07 - 2022.09

Customer Service Representative

Cabela's
2020.10 - 2022.07

Bachelor of Environmental Studies - Northern Studies

University of Manitoba
Nadia Schimnowski