Knowledgeable about research areas and study procedures. Enthusiastic about setting up and carrying out wide array of studies. Diligent, industrious and efficient in handling minute details with methodical approaches to gain insights into psychology field.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Fundraiser
STEPS Management Group
09.2022 - 12.2022
Excelled in direct communication initiatives, creating positive brand interactions, and effectively enhancing brand image and customer engagement
Raised awareness for mental health issues and spearheaded fundraising efforts for Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) programs, demonstrating strong advocacy and community outreach skills
Skilled in designing and implementing innovative marketing strategies and campaigns, driving brand awareness and engagement through targeted and creative approaches.
Research Assistant
Centre For Immigrant & Community Service (CICS)
04.2021 - 07.2022
Demonstrated proficiency in conducting data collection during focus groups and performing in-depth qualitative data analysis
Successfully assisted in planning and coordinating neighborhood research project in Markham area, showcasing strong organizational and project management skills
Active participation in outreach initiatives, effectively recruiting participants for research project, demonstrating strong communication and community engagement abilities.
Tutor, IELTS & SAT (remote Position)
Sunshine Education
08.2021 - 05.2022
Effectively designed course structures and developed comprehensive educational materials, tailored to meet specific learning objectives, and enhance student engagement
Delivered in-depth, one-on-one lectures to students, providing personalized instruction, and fostering conducive learning environment for individual academic growth.
Volunteer Coordinator
Support Enhance Access Service Centre (S.E.A.S)
09.2019 - 05.2020
Successfully recruited volunteers for Gala and Festivals utilizing variety of effective techniques, demonstrating proficiency in talent acquisition and team building
Oversaw allocation of volunteers to various tasks, including providing comprehensive training and guidance, thereby ensuring efficient task execution, and fostering collaborative team environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology Specialist, Applied Statistics Minor -
University of Toronto Scarborough
Toronto, ON
06.2026
Skills
Data Analysis
Quantitative Research
Research Paper Writing
Qualitative Research
Statistical modeling
Community Outreach
Achievements And Activities
Student Affiliate of American Psychological Association Dec 2021- Present
Dean's List, University of Toronto Scarborough 2022-2023
Psychological First Aid, Canadian Red Cross Issued Mar 2021
Ontario Volunteer Service Awards Issued April 2020
Research
Campus Connect: A Comprehensive Resource Hub, The Persistence Project, Volunteer Research Team Lead, Nov 2023 - Present, Collect various online tools and resources for mental health support., Participate in initiatives that foster mental health well-being, increase public understanding of mental health issues., Advocate for active mental health care in the community., Regularly plan and oversee monthly gatherings.
The Authentic Learning Lab (ALL), Dr. Kosha Bramesfeld, University of Toronto Scarborough, Toronto, ON, Canada, Volunteer Research Assistant, Sep 2022 - May 2023, Engaged in comprehensive background research, focusing on character development to inform and enrich narrative and character design processes., Delivered qualitative data collection through discussion-based focus groups, providing useful insights for project development.
Centre For Immigrant & Community Service (CICS), Toronto, ON, Canada, Toronto, ON, Canada, Research Assistant, Apr 2021 - July 2022, Demonstrated proficiency in conducting data collection during focus groups and performing in-depth qualitative data analysis., Successfully assisted in planning and coordinating a neighborhood research project in the Markham area, showcasing strong organizational and project management skills., Active participation in outreach initiatives, effectively recruiting participants for a research project, demonstrating strong communication and community engagement abilities.
References
Sarmini Vettrivelu, Research Lead, CICS Immigrant Youth Centre, Markham, ON, Canada, sarmini.vettrivelu@cicscanada.com
Chongyang Wang, Teaching Director, Sunshine Education LLC, 5284 Highway 7 E., Unit 2, Markham, Ontario, L3P 1B9, chongyangwang1993@gmail.com
Languages
Chinese (Cantonese)
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Fundraiser
STEPS Management Group
09.2022 - 12.2022
Tutor, IELTS & SAT (remote Position)
Sunshine Education
08.2021 - 05.2022
Research Assistant
Centre For Immigrant & Community Service (CICS)
04.2021 - 07.2022
Volunteer Coordinator
Support Enhance Access Service Centre (S.E.A.S)
09.2019 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Science - Psychology Specialist, Applied Statistics Minor -