Kate Jackson

Kate Jackson

Information and Advocacy Unit Intern

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    ROM Knowledge Management and OPSYS Quality Manager

  • Education

    • St. Francis Xavier University

      2007 - 2013
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Psychology 80

      Activities and Societies: Peer Mentoring- provided counselling and organized events for students in my assigned dorm Coady International Institute Volunteer - participated in awareness raising events and training courses Chamber Choir- practiced and performed with the choir Thesis: Pedestrian cellphone use and the distractions it causesRelevant Courses: Language and Communication, Cognitive Psychology, Cognitive Psychology II, Research and Statistics, Research and Statistics II, Brain and Behaviour, History and Theory of Psychology, Music theory, Jazz theory, Jazz Literature, Vocal Pedagogy.

    • University of Kent

      2016 - 2017
      Master of Arts (M.A.) International Relations and Migration

      Activities and Societies: I help to organize speakers and functions for the BSIS Migration Forum. I also volunteer with the Key2Advance Mapping the Brussels Job Market interviewing team as both an interviewer, audio technician and videographer. Dissertation: Dissertation: Refugees in discourse: the fallacy of permanence. Courses: Foreign Policy Analysis; International Relations Theory; Global Governance and International Organizations; Identity, State and Belonging; Migration: conflict, the state and human rights; Theories of Migration, Integration and Citizenship.

  • Experience

    • Women for Change

      Aug 2009 - Dec 2009
      Information and Advocacy Unit Intern

      • Built and managed library management system • Organized and wrote a grant application, created and published new advocacy materials, drafted annual department budget for 2010.• Organized public awareness events• Liaised with local media

    • CAMH

      Feb 2010 - Aug 2010
      Eating Disorders and Addictions Clinic Assistant

      Built a client database to be used to calculate demographic information Researched various topics related to Cognitive Behavioural Therapy.

    • Sogang University

      Sept 2012 - Sept 2013
      Early Childhood Educator

      Taught English to students ages 3-14 in small group private classesPrepared course materialsEvaluated students progress and provided regular reporting

    • Phorms Education

      Mar 2014 - Jan 2015
      Early Childhood Educator

      Provided early childhood English and German educational programming and care to a class of 10 students between 18 months to 3 years old

    • English Language Institute Hamburg

      Feb 2015 - Sept 2016
      English Language Instructor

      I provided individuals of all ages with private or small group English language instruction. I have worked with people with a variety of language learning needs and can taylor my classes to fit each unique student.

    • EuroSpeak

      Feb 2015 - Sept 2016
      English Language Instructor

      I provided private and small group language instruction for companies around Hamburg. I would tailor each course to the specific needs of the firms that I was teaching at, eg: construction, consultation, shipping/receiving, resource procurement.

    • Freelance

      Sept 2016 - Apr 2017
      English Teacher

      I provide personalized one on one lessons to professionals in Brussels to help students set and achieve their personal English language goals.

    • Brussels International Center for Research and Human Rights

      Apr 2017 - May 2019
      Outreach Depatment Manager

      As a project manager I am responsible for project design, support, promotion and operation. In addition to my roles as a project manager I also assist with office administration, consultations to the communications department, editing and research.

    • Self-employed

      Jan 2019 - now
      Writer, Editor and Analyst
    • INTEGRATION Consulting Group

      Oct 2019 - Feb 2024

      Provided coaching on the European Commission Funding and Tendering platformProvided logistical and technical support to European Delegation Operational Managers and project partners on maintaining up-to-date project portfolio and results reporting portfolio in the platform. Liaison between system developers and OMsManaged non-key experts in encoding and coaching exercise Created and managed workplans Created guidance materials

      • OPSYS Quality manager

        Nov 2021 - Feb 2024
      • Project Assistant

        Oct 2019 - Nov 2021
    • Particip GmbH

      Mar 2024 - now
      ROM ENI - Knowledge Manager and OPSYS Manager

      Medium Expert for Results Oriented Monitoring (ROM) system for external development interventions of the European Union in European Neighbourhood (DG NEAR)Responsible for Knowledge Management and Capacity Development Coordinator of the Annual Results Reporting Exercise.

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Volunteer Experience

    • English Teacher

      Issued by Teaching English to Refugees on Nov 2014
      Teaching English to RefugeesAssociated with Kate Jackson
    • Event organier and entertainer

      Issued by Camerata Music Company on Jan 2013
      Camerata Music CompanyAssociated with Kate Jackson
    • Research and Database volunteer

      Issued by CAMH Foundation on Jan 2010
      CAMH FoundationAssociated with Kate Jackson
    • Informational and Advocacy officer

      Issued by Women for Change on Aug 2009
      Women for ChangeAssociated with Kate Jackson