Andrea H.

Andrea h.

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Manager at Blue-Mark Management Consultants

  • Education

    • The university of western ontario

      2010 - 2014
      Bachelor’s degree honors specialization; global economics
    • Brainstation

      2018 - 2018
      Data analytics

      SQL and relation databases: Querying and working with large complex data-setsExcel: intermediate analysis skillsTableau: informative and dynamic visualizations of data

    • Ryerson university

      2014 - 2015
      Master’s degree international economics and finance
  • Experience

    • Ontario hospital association

      May 2013 - Aug 2013
      Summer research assistant intern

      Supported Senior Analysts with survey design, testing, and deployment, while also responsible for quantitative data entry and cleaning in order to compile large data sets and produce summary tables and graphs. Conducted data analysis using econometric and statistical tools and used analysis o contribute to writing high-quality summary documents and reports.

    • Td

      Jun 2014 - Jan 2016
      Customer service representative

      Consulted with clients on personal financial services by exercising discretion and tact while working with confidential and sensitive information to manage financial transactions while providing excellent customer service and problem solving skills to resolve client’s financial issues.

    • Ryerson university

      Sept 2014 - Apr 2015
      Graduate assistant
    • Ontario hospital association

      Jan 2016 - Dec 2016
      Ehealth coordinator

      Collaborated with various departments to develop a survey, database and business intelligence tool to track hospital progression along the 7 stages of the Ministry of Health’s eHealth policy. Used the data from this survey to create reports and presentations concisely outlining recommendations to senior management based on how to support better uptake of the tools, as well as developing hospital-specific progress reports to outline their progression through the policy while providing insights on how to upgrade existing technology to improve patient care. Was also responsible for developing training materials and organizing webinars to walk user groups through the new applications. Show less

    • Angkor handicraft association

      Jan 2017 - Feb 2017
      International trade development/business development volunteer

      Developed and implemented a strategy to upgrade and reorganize the AHA Whole Trade Centre, boosting sales and foot traffic by 25%. Evaluated the impact on the lives of the local artisans through focus group discussions and surveys. Supported continued growth of the association by investigating potential business opportunities to link local artisans with international and local markets and by authoring proposals for the International Volunteer HQ grant and the Cambodian Volunteer marketing grant . Throughout the experience, remained positive, resilient and flexible while working through the unique demands and the limited resources associated with operating an INGO in a developing country. Show less

    • Ground truth solutions

      Jul 2017 - May 2018
      Program analyst

      Developed and distributed surveys to gather perceptual data from refugees in Kenya, Uganda, Iraq, Turkey and Greece to evaluate aid programs on behalf of the International Red Cross, UNICEF and Oxfam. By validating, maintaining and analyzing the data to understand how program changes have altered the perceptions of the affected populations, developed reports outlining recommendations to partners on how to improve aid policies. In addition, published case studies and concisely summarized project results and lessons learned to inform future projects as well as, spearheaded the design, development and implementation of the Humanitarian Voice Database to streamline data collection and improve future evaluations. Show less

    • We.org

      Jun 2018 - Jun 2020
      Program manager, monitoring and evaluation, and special projects in international development

      Developed and managed the impact framework for the organization by building and implementing logic models, data gathering tools, performance measurement frameworks and key performance indicators. Leveraged strong relationships with team members, donors, stakeholders, executives and in-country staff to implement improvements in data collection and reporting. Simultaneously managed data collection and evaluation efforts for 20 programs and 6 special projects; managing up and across teams to identify risks and ensure timely deliverables. The result of these solutions was a reduction in data collection and processing time from 1 week to a few hours by developing and managing 30+ tools. By transforming raw data into actionable insights and creating insightful reports and presentations for stakeholders, I was successful in securing continued commitment and sponsorship from two major organizations. Facilitated trainings with teams on the proper use of focus group discussions and other data collection methods/tools to realize their full potential and ensure data accuracy and integrity. Show less

    • Friends of ruby

      Aug 2020 - Nov 2021
      Program and evaluation lead, strategic initiatives

      Led a process and outcome evaluation that focused on improving programs which address the mental health and well-being of LGBTQI2S+ youth. Collaborated with executive, beneficiaries and program staff to define the theory of change, and develop key performance indicators across 4 simultaneous and intersecting programs. In addition to building, implementing and managing the data collection and reporting of these key indicators, facilitated 10 evaluation surveys and 3 focused group discussions to gather in depth insights on program impact. In addition, developed a toolkit and facilitated a workshop for frontline workers on how to better support LGBTQI2S individuals in the workplace based on their unique mental health challenges. Show less

    • Sametrica

      Jun 2021 - Nov 2021
      Social impact consultant

      Leveraged communication and time management skills to effectively project manage and collaborate to build the Social Impact Frameworks for 6 clients.

    • Blue-mark management consultants

      Nov 2021 - now
      • Manager

        May 2024 - now
      • Senior Consultant

        Nov 2021 - May 2024
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Program evaluation for youth well-being

      Youthrex ed
      Dec 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Org design process & fundamentals for blue-mark consultants

      Blue-mark management consultants
      Jul 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • International volunteering - working with ngos

      International volunteer hq
      Jan 2017
    • Change management for blue-mark consultants

      Blue-mark management consultants
      Apr 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Positioning advice for blue-mark consultants

      Blue-mark management consultants
      Apr 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Job architecture and competencies

      Blue-mark management consultants
      Apr 2024
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Andrea H.
      Ryerson Graduate Fellowship Ryerson University Apr 2015
    • Awarded to Andrea H.
      Dean's Honor List The University of Western Ontario May 2014
    • Awarded to Andrea H.
      The Duke of Edinburgh's Bronze Award The Duke of Edinburgh's Award Jan 2012 An award program founded by Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, which recognizes adolescents and young adults for completing a series of self-improvement exercises.Exercises were to be done within a given period of time and included volunteering to service the community, physical improvement in a fitness activity, developing practical and social skills, and planning, training for and completion of an adventurous journey.
    • Awarded to Andrea H.
      Youth and Philanthropy Initiative Grant Youth and Philanthropy Initiative Jun 2010 Spent multiple occasions volunteering with the students of St. Jude’s Academy of the Arts to learn about the programs offered for mentally and physically handicapped students.Wrote and presented a report outlining the importance of the charity and why it would benefit from a $5000 grant in front of a panel of judges and peers, to ultimately win the grant for the charity
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by St. Jude's Academy for the Arts on Sept 2009
      St. Jude's Academy for the ArtsAssociated with Andrea H.
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Habitat for Humanity on Sept 2010
      Habitat for HumanityAssociated with Andrea H.
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Let's Play - With Refugee Kids on Oct 2017
      Let's Play - With Refugee KidsAssociated with Andrea H.