Education
Bachelor of Communications and Digital Journalism
Public Relations Major, Marketing Minor
Thompson Rivers University
2020 – Present
ANTH 1210 – Intro to Cultural Anthropology A+
CMNS 1160 – Introduction to Communications A
CMNS 1500 – Digital Photography A+
CMNS 2160 – Mass Comm/Popular Culture Ind A+
CMNS 2170 – Interpersonal Communication A
CMNS 2290 – Technical Communication A-
CMNS 3000 – Research Methods Communication A
CMNS 3020 – Travel Media A-
CMNS 3160 – Media, Entertain & Pop Culture B+
CMNS 3240 – Adv Professional Communication A+
CMNS 3250 – Prof/Academic Proposal Writing A+
CMNS 3500 – ST: Storytelling for Public Rel A+
CMNS 3550 – Media & Public Relations A
CMNS 3600 – ST: Urban Legend, Fake News A+
CMNS 3600 – ST: Documentary Film Production A+
CMNS 3700 – ST: Communication through Play A+
CMNS 4530 – Organizational Communications A
ENGL 1210 – Introduction To Drama & Poetry A+
ENGL 4770 – ST: On the Road and Gilmore Girls A+
EVNT 1100 – The World of Events A
EVNT 2190 – Destination Mktg Organizations A+
EVNT 2260 – Managing Festivals & Events A
EVNT 3800 – Event Logistics AEG
JOUR 2060 – Introduction to Multimedia A+
JOUR 4210 – Freelance Writing A
TMGT 1110 – Introduction to Tourism A
TMGT 2060 – People/Places/Toured Landscape A+
TMGT 2610 – Environ Issue Tourism Industry A+
VISA 1000 – Art World A
Diploma in General Business
Administration
General Management Focus
Camosun College
2016 – 2019
ABT 270 – Maintaining Online Presence A+
ABT 294 – Web Site Design & Maintenance A+
ACCT 110 – Financial Accounting I A-
ACCT 207 – Managerial Accounting A-
ACCT 250 – Professional Accounting Software A
BUS 130 – Business Communications A
BUS 140 – Business Info Technology A
BUS 145 – Business Data Analysis A+
BUS 150 – Introduction to Management A
BUS 210 – HR Management Foundations A-
BUS 220 – Organizational Behavior A
BUS 230 – Elementary Statistics B-
BUS 276 – Business Law B+
BUS 280 – Entrepreneurship A+
BUS 290 – Business Strategy Seminar A+
ECON 103 – Principles/Microeconomic Theory B+
ENGL 151 – Academic Writing Strategies A+
FIN 110 – Fundamentals of Finance B-
KORE 100 – Basic Korean-1 A
MARK 110 – Introduction to Marketing A
MATH 135 – Career Algebra A-
PSYC 110 – Intro to Experimental Psychology A-
PSYC 164 – Behavior Management A+
PSYC 201 – Research Methods in Psychology B+
Professional Experience
Student Research Assistant
Thompson Rivers University
Kamloops, BC
- Developed event workshop materials for enhanced participant experience.
- Assisted in program workshop logistics for successful event execution.
- Led the redesign of the Knowledge Makers website, improving user experience and accessibility.
- Developed and managed digital and print media for the Coyote Brings the Food Conference.
Student Teaching Assistant
Thompson Rivers University
Kamloops, BC
- Developed assessment outlines and online resources, showcasing curriculum design skills.
- Facilitated effective communication and mentorship to foster a positive learning environment.
- Collaborated with faculty to enhance teaching methods and student engagement.
- Contributed innovative ideas to improve learning outcomes and support student success.
Student Research Assistant
Thompson Rivers University
Kamloops, BC
- Supported others’ in-space learning through technology, sewing, and communication skills
- Engaged in MakerSpace self-directed training development.
- Designed and published the TRU Makerspace website.
- Created templates, and instructional materials, while managing media production for publication on the MakerSpace website.
Student Research Assistant
Thompson Rivers University
Kamloops, BC
- Designed chapter pages and structural web pages for an online education resource.
- Tailored communication messages to effectively represent learning design theories.
- Proposed and implemented a citation section, enabling students to cite the resource accurately and enhance academic integrity
Sales Associate
Victoria, BC
- Managed sales transactions, cash balancing, cleaning, and inventory maintenance.
- Provided customer service to both locals and tourists in a fast-paced environment.
- Ensured efficient end-of-day closing procedures.
Sales Associate
Victoria, BC
- Educated customers on body modifications, piercing jewelry, and care.
- Managed sales transactions, inventory, and end-of-day closing independently.
- Reported directly to the manager for task completion and updates and assumed managerial duties for two months without a manager.
Warehouse Associate
Edmonton, AB
- Managed and maintained a wide range of equipment inventory, from vases to popcorn makers and folding chairs.
- Completed order processing, delivery loading, inventory cleaning, tracking, and reporting.
- Gained valuable experience in equipment management and logistics within the events industry.
Event Team Manager
Edmonton, AB
2014 – 2015
- Led a team of 10+ organizers, overseeing scheduling, event monitoring, and new event development.
- Managed and maintained event data to ensure accurate records and smooth operations.
- Managed larger events such as exchanges and workshops.
Event Facilitator
2013 – 2015
- Organized weekly dance events, including venue monitoring, DJ payments, and nightly closing procedures.
- Facilitated event logistics such as performer payments, scheduling, and coordination of activities.
Office Technician
Edmonton, AB
- Assembled tax return packets, updated files, and organized client files.
- Provided comprehensive office support, including scheduling client meetings and managing incoming calls.
- Assisted office members with various tasks and occasionally covered the front desk as needed.
Volunteer Experience
Club President
Thompson Rivers University
Kamloops, BC
2023 – Present
Club Vice President
2021 – 2023
- Developed and managed website, coordinated events, and managed social media, resulting in a 100% increase in social media engagement and 40% growth in followers.
- Redeveloped and rebranded the club as TRUSU Social Dance Club, increasing social media followers to over 525 and expanding dance styles and membership to 125+ students.
- Led a team of 8 volunteers and club leaders to support club activities and growth.
Communications Collaborator
Thompson Rivers University
Kamloops, BC
- Supported Indigenous research network and reconciliation efforts through tasks such as video editing, event management, workshop development, and communications drafting.
- Contributed to the journal’s mission and initiatives, gaining valuable experience in diverse tasks related to academic and communications work.
Swing Dance Instructor
University of Victoria
Victoria, BC
- Instructed dance classes in lead and/or follow roles, and also DJed dance sessions afterward.
- Contributed to a welcoming environment for a free dance event, fostering inclusivity and community engagement.
- Organized and facilitated social dance events to promote learning and social interaction among participants.
Skills
Soft Skills
- Creative adaptability
- Critical thinking
- Interpersonal skills
- Punctuality and time management
- Strong work ethic
- Service Leadership
Hard Skills
- Familiarity with graphic design (Adobe, Canva)
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Webdesign through WordPress, Dreamweaver, and HTML
- Press releases and copywriting
- Interviews and media relations
- Innovative thinking and problem-solving