curriculum vitae

experience

SERVICE DESIGNER, Bridgeable

may 2023 - present • Toronto, ON

Applying human-centred design thinking to improve service provider and user experiences for multiple healthcare organizations.

PROJECT COORDINATOR, Sinai Health

may 2019 - present • Toronto, ON

Coordinated a clinical trial on depression in people with chronic pain funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research.

RESEARCH ASSISTANT, Heart & Stroke Foundation

nov 2018 - mar 2019 • Toronto, ON

Developed stroke best practice guidelines for the Stroke Mission Team and website copy for the Foundation website.

ILLUSTRATOR & DESIGN EDITOR, The Varsity

sep 2017 - may 2018 • Toronto, ON

Created illustrations for weekly articles and editorials & designed layouts for issues and magazines.

TEACHING ASSISTANT, University of Toronto

sep 2016 - apr 2018 • Toronto, ON

Evaluated over 300 undergraduate neuroscience students enrolled in HMB300H1, Neurobiology of Behaviour.

RESIDENCE DON (ASSISTANT), Victoria College, University of Toronto

sep 2016 - apr 2017 • Toronto, ON

Developed programming for and supported 52 undergraduate students studying at the University of Toronto.

education

MASTER OF SCIENCE: REHABILITATION SCIENCE, University of Toronto

sep 2016 - nov 2018 • Toronto, ON

Obtained a MSc from the Rehabilitation Sciences Institute under the supervision of Dr. Nancy Salbach.
Thesis: Validation of Stroke-Specific Protocols to Enhance the Clinical Utility of the 10-Metre and 6-Minute Walk Tests in People with Acute, Subacute, and Chronic Stroke

HONOURS BACHELOR OF SCIENCE, University of Toronto

sep 2012 - apr 2016 • Toronto, ON

Obtained a HBSc with distinction with a Specialization in Neuroscience from Victoria College at the University of Toronto.

volunteering

EDITORIAL LEAD, The On Canada Project

may 2021 - oct 2023 • Toronto, ON

Supported writers and produced posts for the award-winning Instagram account @oncanadaproject about current events with a critical and compassionate lens.

WRITER & DESIGNER, Royal Canadian Institute of Science

feb 2021 - sep 2023 • Toronto, ON

Wrote articles for projects and designed cover art for the 2021 and 2023 magazines.

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publications