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Jacqueline Higgins

Jacqueline Higgins

Optometric Relations Coordinator

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    MSc | CAPM® | Program Manager | Board Executive

  • Education

    • University of California, Irvine Division of Continuing Education

      2021 - 2021
      Certificate Project Management

      Project Management Principles and Practices, a 4-course Coursera-verified certificate. This certificate qualifies for 35 contact hours to meet the Project Management Institute's educational requirements.

    • Université de Montréal

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      Master of Science Vision Science

      School of Optometry - Concentration in fundamental, applied, and clinical vision science

    • Memorial University of Newfoundland

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      Bachelor of Science (Honours) Behavioural Neuroscience

      Honours in Behavioural Neuroscience, minor in Biochemistry

  • Experience

    • LASIK MD

      Sept 2015 - May 2017
      Optometric Relations Coordinator

      Additional roles include:- LASIK Surgical Assistant- Clinical Assistant

    • LASIK MD

      Oct 2019 - Mar 2020
      Intraocular Procedures Coordinator

      Top 3 highest volume RLE clinics in Canada (based on data from 2019)Additional roles include:- LASIK Surgical Assistant- RLE Surgical Assistant

    • Jackman Eye Institute

      May 2020 - Nov 2020
      Cataract Surgery Coordinator / Ophthalmic Technician

      LASIK MD affiliateJoint role between Jackman Eye Institute and LENS & LASIKAdditional roles include:- LASIK Surgical Assistant- RLE Surgical Assistant- Certified CATALYS System Operator

    • Fédération des francophones de Terre-Neuve et du Labrador

      Nov 2020 - Jun 2023
      Director - NL Francophone Health Network

      A project-based, non-profit organization funded by the federal government.Member - FFTNL Executive CommitteeMember, NL Representative - SSF Board of DirectorsCo-Chair - FFTNL Occupational Health & Safety Committee

    • NL Health Services

      Jun 2023 - now

      Manager of the following programs:HEALTHe NL & eConsultMyHealthNL/Personal Health Record (acting)Cardiology and Cancer Care Systems Provincial Transition Change Management LeadCo-Chair - Digital Health Division Social Committee

      • Program Manager - Digital Health

        Jul 2024 - now

      • Project Manager - Digital Health

        Jun 2023 - Jul 2024

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • LEADS Inspired Leadership Program

      CHA Learning
      Sept 2023

    • Personal Health Information Act training - custodian

      Government of Newfoundland and Labrador
      Jun 2023

    • The Basics of Scrum

      Project Management Institute
      Jan 2023

    • Occupational Health & Safety

      WorkplaceNL
      Aug 2021

    • Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)

      Project Management Institute
      Dec 2021

    • Personal Health Information Act training - direct and indirect contact

      Government of Newfoundland and Labrador
      Apr 2021

    • Standard First Aid, BLS(CPR-HCP), AED

      St. John Ambulance Canada | Ambulance Saint-Jean
      May 2021

    • Mental Health First Aid

      Mental Health Commission of Canada
      Mar 2023

    • Just Culture for Managers

      The Just Culture Company
      Apr 2024

    • Microsoft Project Certification

      Eccentrix Canada
      Feb 2022

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Jacqueline Higgins
      500 Hours of Voluntary Service St. John Ambulance June 1, 2019
    • Awarded to Jacqueline Higgins
      Best Oral Presentation Shire Pharma Canada Mar 2019
    • Awarded to Jacqueline Higgins
      Division Commendation Award St. John Ambulance Mar 2019 Awarded for outstanding leadership and community service.
    • Awarded to Jacqueline Higgins
      Scholarship - Academic Excellence Université de Montréal Dec 2018
    • Awarded to Jacqueline Higgins
      CERNEC Scholarship CERNEC, Université de Montréal Feb 2018 Scholarship from the Centre for Research in Neuropsychology and Cognition, Université de Montréal.
    • Awarded to Jacqueline Higgins
      Initiation to Vision Student Research Award Vision Health Research Network Jun 2017

  • Volunteer Experience

    • President

      Issued by Project Management Institute, Newfoundland & Labrador Chapter on Jan 2024
      Project Management Institute, Newfoundland & Labrador ChapterAssociated with Jacqueline Higgins

    • Board Member

      Issued by Project Management Institute, Newfoundland & Labrador Chapter on Jan 2022
      Project Management Institute, Newfoundland & Labrador ChapterAssociated with Jacqueline Higgins

    • Mentor

      Issued by Project Management Institute, Newfoundland & Labrador Chapter on Oct 2021
      Project Management Institute, Newfoundland & Labrador ChapterAssociated with Jacqueline Higgins

    • Training Coordinator

      Issued by St. John Ambulance Canada | Ambulance Saint-Jean on Aug 2018
      St. John Ambulance Canada | Ambulance Saint-JeanAssociated with Jacqueline Higgins

    • Medical First Responder

      Issued by St. John Ambulance Canada | Ambulance Saint-Jean on Aug 2013
      St. John Ambulance Canada | Ambulance Saint-JeanAssociated with Jacqueline Higgins