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Maia Richard

Maia Richard

Sports Facilitator

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    People Development Intern at UNDP | MA Candidate in Applied Cultural Analysis at University of Copenhagen

  • Education

    • Toronto Metropolitan University

      2019 - 2023
      Bachelor of Arts - BA Language and Intercultural Relations

      Bachelor of Honours degree concentrating on language and cognition with a specialization in French language and culture. I gained competencies in research, analysis, leadership and problem-solving, all of which are needed to enter and thrive in a global market and workforce. Graduated with a minor in Spanish and Professional Communication.

    • Universidad de Málaga

      2022 - 2022
      Bachelor of Arts - BA Language Interpretation and Translation

      Global exchange semester through Toronto Metropolitan University. This semester abroad was a means of improving both Spanish and French language skills as well as cultural understanding.

    • Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen

      2023 - 2025
      Master's of Arts - MA Applied Cultural Analysis

      An innovative programme that applies the tools of cultural analysis to the workplace, opening new career opportunities in both the public and private sector. It combines the resources of Lund University in Sweden and University of Copenhagen in Denmark.

  • Experience

    • City of Toronto

      Sept 2016 - Jun 2018
      Sports Facilitator

    • Ralph Thornton Community Centre

      Jun 2022 - Aug 2023

      • Camp Supervisor

        Jun 2023 - Aug 2023

      • Children's Program Leader

        Sept 2018 - Jun 2023

      • Sports Coordinator

        Jun 2022 - Aug 2022

    • Toronto Metropolitan University

      Oct 2022 - Apr 2023
      Special Projects Assistant: Events and Leadership

    • Brickworks Ciderhouse

      Apr 2023 - Aug 2023
      Waitress

    • Gaarden & Gaden

      Nov 2023 - now
      Waitress

    • UNDP

      Jul 2024 - now
      People Development Intern

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • International Business Context

      University of Colorado Boulder
      Dec 2024

    • Certificado de asistencia en la tecnología, una aliada en la evaluación formativa

      SGEL ELE, editorial líder en la publicación de materiales para la enseñanza y el aprendizaje de ELE
      Mar 2023

    • Communication Foundations

      LinkedIn
      Jul 2024
      View certificate certificate

    • Working with Global Clients Online Micro-Credential

      RMIT University
      Apr 2021

    • Introduction to Intercultural Studies: Defining the Concept of Culture

      University of Leeds
      Jan 2023

    • Writing your World: Finding Yourself in the Academic Space

      University of Cape Town
      May 2023

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Maia Richard
      Dean's List Recipient - Apr 2022 The Dean's List recognizes undergraduate students' high academic achievement in an academic year. Undergraduate students must achieve a minimum GPA of 3.67 for the academic year (fall and winter terms) while being enrolled in full-time programs that must be carrying an average unit load of 4.0 courses for two terms.
    • Awarded to Maia Richard
      Global Exchange Award Recipient Toronto Metropolitan Univeristy Jan 2022 Awarded to 2 Faculty of Arts students annually to assist in paying for a learning exchange opportunity. The learning exchanges must involve taking a credit course at another post-secondary institution that has formal partnership with Toronto Metropolitan University.
    • Awarded to Maia Richard
      Ontario First Generation Bursary Recipient - Dec 2021 The Ontario First Generation Bursary is a bursary provided to Ontario students with financial need who are the first generation in their family to attend post-secondary education. The bursary was first established in the 2005-06 academic year as part of the Government of Ontario's Access to Opportunities Strategy.
    • Awarded to Maia Richard
      Ryerson International Exchange Opportunities Scholarship (RIEOS) Recipient - Nov 2021 The Ryerson International Exchange Opportunity Scholarship (RIEOS) was developed to increase participation and inclusion in Toronto Metropolitan University (recently renamed from Ryerson University)'s academic student exchange programs by providing support for students with financial need.
    • Awarded to Maia Richard
      Co-Operative Education and Work Integrated Learning Canada (CEWIL) Grant Recipient Government of Canada Apr 2021 The CEWIL Research Grant(s) was established in 2006 to promote research that helps to strengthen the development of co-operative education and work-integrated learning across Canada. The field of co-operative education and work-integrated learning benefits from research that provides a deeper understanding of what engages, encourages, and enriches students, faculty, employers, and staff, as well as studies which analyze various co-op and work integrated learning practices and their outcomes.
    • Awarded to Maia Richard
      Entrance Scholarship Award Recipient - Sep 2019 Provided to students with above a 85% average in their secondary school upon admission and is renewed annually if GPA requirements are met.
    • Awarded to Maia Richard
      Community Service Scholarship Recipient Riverdale Collegiate Institute Oct 2018 Awarded to the graduating student that accumulated the most volunteer hours throughout their secondary school study period.

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Events Facilitator

      Issued by Society of Arts, Social Sciences, and Humanities - SASSH on Sept 2022
      Society of Arts, Social Sciences, and Humanities - SASSHAssociated with Maia Richard

    • French Tutor

      Issued by Canadian Parents for French on Sept 2020
      Canadian Parents for FrenchAssociated with Maia Richard

    • Teaching and Learning Student Advisory Committee Member

      Issued by Toronto Metropolitan University on Oct 2022
      Toronto Metropolitan UniversityAssociated with Maia Richard

    • Pilot Project Participant

      Issued by Nordplus on Sept 2023
      NordplusAssociated with Maia Richard