OBJECTIVES

BRONWYN O’CONNOR

*** ***** ****** ****, **********, ON adizn8@r.postjobfree.com 613-***-****

To find part-time employment

SKILLS & ABILITIES

-Working knowledge of French

-Hardworking and dedicated

-Excellent leadership skills

-Responsible & trustworthy

-Works equally well independently or as part of team

-Quick learner

-Smart serve certified

-First Aid/ CPR/ BLS Certified

WORK & VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

INTERVAL HOUSE – CHILD CARE VOLUNTEER

2012-2017 (OCCASIONAL)

Provided childcare for children residing at the shelter

Maintained confidentiality as required by policies

TIM HORTONS 2015-2017

Worked part-time at the store serving customers both in the store and drive-thru

Did various cleaning tasks while on the job

THOUSAND ISLANDS BED AND BREAKFAST SUMMER 2018 & 2019

Prepared and served breakfast to guests

Cleaned bedrooms, bathrooms and the kitchen

Help to build a website and create social media platforms for the business

Various outdoor tasks like gardening and lawn mowing.

THE ROOST CAFÉ SUMMER 2019

Store supervisor

Made and served food and drinks for customers, worked the cash

Did various cleaning tasks

Helped with scheduling and inventory

BROCKVILLE HOSPITAL VOLUNTEER SUMMER 2019

Volunteered in the emergency room for two hours every week

Restocked blankets, towels, and various nursing supplies

Kept patients’ company while they were waiting to see the doctor, made sure they were always comfortable

VOLUNTEER PATIENT PROGRAM SEPTEMBER 2019 - PRESENT

Volunteered at the Dalhousie Medical School twice a week as a patient for first year medical students to practice basic techniques such as blood pressure, heart rate, etc.

VETERANS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OCTOBER 2019 - PRESENT

Volunteer every Sunday doing recreation therapy with the veterans

Accompanied the veterans to a sing song session

Occasionally help with different recreation events at the veteran’s hospital

UPPER YEAR STUDENT MENTORSHIP PROGRAM JULY 2020 - PRESENT

Provided advice and support to first year students entering science and psychology programs at Dalhousie University

Held weekly office hours and, attended meetings and seminars to learn about proper mentoring techniques

EDUCATION

THOUSAND ISLANDS SECONDARY SCHOOL, PARKEDALE AVENUE, BROCKVILLE

Graduated as an Ontario Scholar

93% course average

Received my bilingual certificate and completed the international studies program

Participated in multiple team sports, including basketball, soccer, cross country running and badminton.

member of school HELP club (Humanitarian Education and Leadership Program)

DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY, HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA

Completed third year

Obtained a 3.98 CGPA on 4.3 scale

Completed the first-year Integrated Science Program

Completing a Bachelor of neuroscience (Honours)

Conducting research in a neuroscience lab under the supervision of a professor

ACTIVITIES

St. Lawrence United competitive soccer club team 2008-2016

Brockville Blazers competitive basketball 2009-2016

Kingston Impact Basketball 2016-2017

Dalhousie Intramural Basketball 2017-Present

Nicaragua Mission Trip 2017

Dalhousie Science Society mentorship program, Winter 2020

AWARDS

Athletic Award: Top Junior Female Athlete (2015) and Top Senior Female Athlete (2017) at Thousand Islands Secondary School

Top 5 league all-star basketball player of UCDSB 2013, 2014, and 2016

Academic achievements: Winner of the life sciences award and the 76’er leadership award at high school graduation.

Golden Key International Honour society member

NSERC Research Grant (Summer 2020)

Dean’s List all years of Undergraduate Degree

Granted entrance and in-course scholarships from Dalhousie University

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

KLEIN LAB, DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY JANUARY 2018- JANUARY 2019

Conducted a research project under supervision of a graduate student that had to do with alertness and attention. We tested participants accuracy and reaction time with a computer task.

After completion of this project, I continue to volunteer in the lab when grad students need help running participants.

NEUROCOGNITIVE IMAGING LAB, DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY SEPT 2019-APRIL 2020

Conducted a directed research project under supervision of a PhD student.

Used fMRI imaging to better understand the neural correlates of the production effect

Ran statistical analyses on fMRI images.

DR. CINDY CALKIN’S LAB, DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY MAY 2020-PRESENT

Worked as a research assistant as well as conducting research of my own

Reviewed literature of psychiatry and medical neuroscience

Completing my Honours project in psychiatry and medical neuroscience

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