Dedicated to leveraging my extensive and varied skill set, cultivated over years spanning engineering, data science, and business management. I aim to channel my holistic perspective to advance the cause of mental health and well-being within our community. I bring a proven ability to forge meaningful connections and collaborate seamlessly across diverse socio-economic, disciplinary, and cultural spheres. Furthermore, my firsthand experience with mental health, both personally and through my loved ones, amplifies my commitment to this vital endeavour.
Survived, or more appropriately flailed, as a full-time mom, teacher, playmate of two young children through the pandemic. Focused on prioritizing my mental well-being, supporting my family, and fostering a stronger sense of community around us which led to the relocation of my family to Edmonton. Nurtured a deep curiosity that led me through a self-guided exploration of psychology, neuroscience, social-thinking, behaviour change, parenting, philosophy and spirituality literature.
Marketing and product analytics at a leading global commerce company, providing trusted tools to start, grow, market, and manage a retail business of any size.
Managed day-to-day operations for a startup program for seed-stage, science-based companies. The program employs an objectives-based mentoring process by a selected group of accomplished entrepreneurs, angel investors, economists, and scientists.
Managed regulatory, engineering and manufacturing activities, playing a critical role in this early-stage medical device startup ahead of its $9.6M financing round.
Designed and implemented software for three separate life-saving cardiac devices
Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Online Course, Centre for Mindfulness Studies