TAYA HYMAN
Toronto,ON
Summary
A diligent and energetic team leader with outstanding ability to master complex concepts. Uses exceptional organizational skills and ingenuity to complete tasks. Highly motivated and driven to succeed. Recognition for teaching, mentoring, and inspiring others to achieve great results. Significant experience and passion for working in a healthcare setting.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Welcome Volunteer
Church on the Queensway
06.2024 - Current
- Welcome newcomers to the church and provide information about church programs
- Greet church attendees
- Assist in collection of monetary donations
Hub Leader
Church on the Queensway
06.2024 - Current
- Collaborate with fellow leaders to innovate and facilitate activities for young adults
- Promote positive and inclusive environment by providing support to pastor, co-leaders, and attendees
- Assist first-time attendees with registration process
- Prepare refreshments for attendees
Physician Navigator - Assistant Manager
Physician Navigators Inc.
07.2022 - Current
- Support to emergency physicians in administration and coordination of work tasks
- Assist in the emergency department by facilitating patient placements and preparing charts with patient histories for assessment.
- Communicate patient care plans to collaborating healthcare providers
- Coach and mentor other physician navigators
- Oversee quality control of team member duties
Research Assistant
Compassionate 1 Project, Unity Health Toronto
7 2023 - 03.2025
- Contribute to an educational and research initiative that focuses on maximizing compassionate care for mental health patients, and equipping staff with tools to do so
- Arrange multi-disciplinary focus group meetings
- Coordinate research tools and supplies
- Support to research leads
Shadowing Student
Tygerberg Hospital
06.2024 - 07.2024
- Shadowed physicians amongst other healthcare workers at Tygerberg Hospital's Obstetrics & Gynaecology department
- Observed surgical procedures such as caesarean sections
- Supported physicians with work tasks
Tweens Volunteer
Church On The Queensway
06.2022 - 09.2023
- Lead games and educational activities for children in grades 4-7 for the Friday night Tweens program
- Provided support to co-leaders and participants
Dancer - Toronto Passion Play
Church on the Queensway
02.2023 - 04.2023
- Demonstrated impressive skill in achieving graceful and expressive movements
- Swiftly incorporated choreography changes under time constraint
- Collaborated with dancers, actors, singers, and directors to deliver captivating performances
Healthcare Volunteer
Volunteer Services At St. Joseph's Health Centre
10.2017 - 05.2022
- Gift Shop Volunteer | October 2021-May 2022 | Assisted with inventory, sales, and customer service management.
- Volunteer at the Just for Kids Clinic | February 2019 -March 2020 | Responsible for administrative tasks and reminder calls to parents. Supported the Chief of Pediatrics with various projects including surveys and organization of spaces and resources in the clinic.
- Mealtime Host | October 2017-January 2019 | Assisted the elderly during mealtimes and provided emotional support.
Student Orientation Leader
Trinity College Orientation
09.2021 - 09.2021
- Co-lead orientation events and provided support for first-year students at Trinity College.
Shadowing Student
Ampath Laboratories
08.2019 - 08.2019
- Shadowed and assisted medical technologists in the histology, hematology, and microbiology labs to gain insight on these professions.
Student Volunteer
AIESEC
05.2019 - 07.2019
- Assisted teachers with supervision and coordination of activities for children 4-6 years of age.
- Taught students Bollywood dancing and improved their English vocabulary to promote cross-cultural appreciation.
Co-Founder of Bollywood Club
Humberside Collegiate Institute
09.2017 - 06.2018
- Inspired passion for Bollywood dance amongst fellow students and teachers
- Taught a dance routine once a week, creating an opportunity to de-stress and get energized.
Math Instructor
Mathnasium High Park
09.2016 - 12.2017
- Taught students grades 2-11 new concepts appropriate for their learning plan and assisted them with homework.
Office Assistant
Trade Cars Direct LTD
12.2013 - 08.2016
- Assisted with office duties and inventory management
Education
Honours Bachelor of Science - Life Sciences
University of Toronto - Trinity College
09.2018 - 11.2022
High School Diploma -
Humberside Collegiate Institute
09.2014 - 06.2018
Skills
Leadership & Collaboration
Empathy & Active Listening
Team & Relationship Building
Decisive & Clear Thinking
Critical Analysis
Exceptional Problem Solver
Detail-oriented & Thorough
Accomplishments
Recipient of an Ontario Youth Award
Awarded for volunteering at St. Joseph’s Health Centre – Unity Health Toronto.
Recipient of Trinity College Chancellor’s Scholarship
Awarded in second and third year of undergraduate degree for academic achievement at the University of Toronto.
Recipient of Human Biology Excellence Award
Awarded for academic achievement at the University of Toronto.
AIESEC- Leadership Development Experience Certification
Completed through Global Volunteer opportunity in Italy relating to the institution’s goal of promoting quality education.
Hobbies + Interests
- Languages: American Sign Language (ASL), French, Italian, Spanish, Korean
- Dance and performance: K-pop, Bollywood, Hip Hop
- Travel
- Fitness
- Creative journaling
- Community and family events
Timeline
Welcome Volunteer
Church on the Queensway
06.2024 - Current
Hub Leader
Church on the Queensway
06.2024 - Current
Shadowing Student
Tygerberg Hospital
06.2024 - 07.2024
Dancer - Toronto Passion Play
Church on the Queensway
02.2023 - 04.2023
Physician Navigator - Assistant Manager
Physician Navigators Inc.
07.2022 - Current
Tweens Volunteer
Church On The Queensway
06.2022 - 09.2023
Student Orientation Leader
Trinity College Orientation
09.2021 - 09.2021
Shadowing Student
Ampath Laboratories
08.2019 - 08.2019
Student Volunteer
AIESEC
05.2019 - 07.2019
Honours Bachelor of Science - Life Sciences
University of Toronto - Trinity College
09.2018 - 11.2022
Healthcare Volunteer
Volunteer Services At St. Joseph's Health Centre
10.2017 - 05.2022
Co-Founder of Bollywood Club
Humberside Collegiate Institute
09.2017 - 06.2018
Math Instructor
Mathnasium High Park
09.2016 - 12.2017
High School Diploma -
Humberside Collegiate Institute
09.2014 - 06.2018
Office Assistant
Trade Cars Direct LTD
12.2013 - 08.2016
Research Assistant
Compassionate 1 Project, Unity Health Toronto
7 2023 - 03.2025
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