Research Assistant — Experiential Learning

Coding and analyzing qualitative research on how experiential learning contributes to students' sense of belonging and community in higher education.

Faculty — Social Service Worker Program

Teaching in the SSW program and supervising student field placements, ensuring achievement of program learning outcomes while supporting the development of ethical practitioners.

Focus on supporting students in developing ethical practice and professional judgment grounded in real-world experience.

Instructional Design Assistant — Workplace Learning Course

Contributed to the redevelopment of an undergraduate workplace learning course using backward design: defining outcomes, building unit plans, and creating assessments.

Teaching Assistant — Co-op & Career Readiness

Supported co-op and career readiness courses in the Faculty of Business and Information Studies at Ontario Tech University, working with students on professional development and employability skills.

Facilitate learning experiences for students to develop professional skills including job search strategies and workplace communication.

Employment Counsellor & Career Coach

Fifteen years of direct practice supporting job seekers across the lifespan — from at-risk youth navigating complex barriers to an 80-year-old still eager to contribute. Roles included facilitating job search programming, running youth community development programs, and coordinating internships.