Shailen Thomas

Shailen Thomas

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    BSc. Honours Kinesiology Candidate | University of Waterloo

  • Education

    • University of Waterloo

      2021 - 2025
      Bachelor of Science - BS Kinesiology
  • Experience

    • Sheridan College

      Jan 2023 - Apr 2023
      Science Tutor

      - Enhanced college students learning through one-on-one and group tutoring sessions; created worksheets and problem sets for students to complete.- Lectured over 30 students in preparation for midterms and final exams.- Led weekly tutorials, reviewed problems and concepts that students were struggling with.

    • University of Waterloo

      Dec 2023 - Dec 2023
      Anatomy Instructor

      - Instructed over 100 high school students on major anatomical systems; musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, and nervous systems.- Collaborated with lab members and undergraduate students to enhance students learning.

    • University of Waterloo

      May 2024 - Aug 2024
      Research Assistant

      - Assisted in over 25 data collections in the Developmental Visuomotor Neuroscience Lab (DVMN Lab); setup and calibrated equipment, instructed participants on how to perform tasks. - Tested children’s fine and gross motor skills; used eye tracking software (Adhawk Mindlink) and motion capture software (Optotrak).- Collaborated with lab team to analyzed and explore data; analyzed eye and hand movements, created analytical methods and standard operating procedures.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • TCPS: CORE 2022

      Canadian Institutes of Health Research | Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada
      Sept 2023
    • Standard First Aid & CPR/AED level C (BL)

      Canadian Red Cross
      Mar 2023
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Shailen Thomas
      Dean’s Honour Roll University of Waterloo Jun 2025
    • Awarded to Shailen Thomas
      Outstanding Research Poster Award Southern Ontario Neuroscience Association (SONA) May 2025
    • Awarded to Shailen Thomas
      Andrea Fraser Memorial Award University of Waterloo Apr 2025
    • Awarded to Shailen Thomas
      Undergraduate Student Research Award Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Counsel of Canada (NSERC) Mar 2024
    • Awarded to Shailen Thomas
      President’s Entrance Scholarship University of Waterloo Oct 2021
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Adult Day Program Assistant

      Issued by Alzheimer's Society on Apr 2025
      Alzheimer's SocietyAssociated with Shailen Thomas
    • Anatomy Teaching Assistant

      Issued by University of Waterloo on Jan 2024
      University of WaterlooAssociated with Shailen Thomas
    • Community Exercise Volunteer

      Issued by University of Waterloo on May 2023
      University of WaterlooAssociated with Shailen Thomas
    • Clinical Volunteer

      Issued by Grand River Hospital on May 2023
      Grand River HospitalAssociated with Shailen Thomas
    • Head Health Orientation Leader

      Issued by University of Waterloo on Sept 2024
      University of WaterlooAssociated with Shailen Thomas
    • Research Apprenticeship

      Issued by University of Waterloo on Sept 2023
      University of WaterlooAssociated with Shailen Thomas
    • Anatomy Dissector

      Issued by University of Waterloo on May 2023
      University of WaterlooAssociated with Shailen Thomas
    • Assistant Coach

      Issued by Mississauga Monarchs Basketball Association on Apr 2020
      Mississauga Monarchs Basketball AssociationAssociated with Shailen Thomas