J Cameron

J Cameron

Lifeguard / Swim Instructor

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Assistant to the Chair of Computer Science at the University of Victoria

  • Education

    • Lakeland College Canada

      2018 - 2019
      American Sign Language and Deaf Culture Studies
    • University of Victoria

      2015 - 2021
      Bachelor of Arts Applied Linguistics and American Sign Language

      Coursework: ✪ Task-based instruction ✪ Learning strategies ✪ Expository writing ✪ Research methods ✪ Technical communication ✪ First and second language acquisition ✪ Psycholinguistics ✪ Phonetics ✪ Phonology ✪ Morphology ✪ Grammar ✪ Syntax ✪ Semantics ✪ Pragmatics ✪ Biodiversity ✪ Evolution ✪ Lifespan development ✪ Physiology ✪ Cell biology ✪ Chemistry ✪ Physics ✪ Calculus ✪ Psychology ✪ Sociology ✪ Journalism ✪ Gender studies ✪ Music theoryPracticum: Global Village English School -… Show more Coursework: ✪ Task-based instruction ✪ Learning strategies ✪ Expository writing ✪ Research methods ✪ Technical communication ✪ First and second language acquisition ✪ Psycholinguistics ✪ Phonetics ✪ Phonology ✪ Morphology ✪ Grammar ✪ Syntax ✪ Semantics ✪ Pragmatics ✪ Biodiversity ✪ Evolution ✪ Lifespan development ✪ Physiology ✪ Cell biology ✪ Chemistry ✪ Physics ✪ Calculus ✪ Psychology ✪ Sociology ✪ Journalism ✪ Gender studies ✪ Music theoryPracticum: Global Village English School - General English Intensive - Summer 2021 Show less

  • Experience

    • Fairmont Hot Springs Resort

      Jun 2014 - Aug 2015
      Lifeguard / Swim Instructor
    • Department of National Defence

      Apr 2016 - Sept 2016
      Lifeguard / Swim Instructor
    • University of Victoria

      May 2016 - now

      - Write and revise procedure/training manuals; create and publish accessibly-formatted job postings- Administrative support for 18 staff, 280+ employers, and 1000+ Engineering and CSC students- Schedule interviews; extend job offers; create, maintain, and deactivate records; process grades- Process program applications; enrol and register students; search, manipulate, and clean data- Submit facility requests; approve expense reports; answer requests; book rooms; host employers- Administrate eLearning courses in Brightspace LMS Show less

      • Assistant to the Chair of Computer Science

        Oct 2023 - now
      • Mechanical Engineering Undergraduate Secretary

        May 2023 - Oct 2023
      • Engineering and Computer Science Co-op and Career Assistant

        Oct 2021 - Apr 2023
      • Equipment Desk Supervisor / Zamboni Operator

        Jan 2021 - Oct 2021
      • First Aid Instructor

        Jun 2019 - Oct 2021
      • Assistant Aquatic Coordinator / Head Lifeguard / Swim Instructor

        May 2016 - Dec 2020
    • University of Victoria Students Society

      May 2017 - Apr 2018
      Gender Affirming Resource Coordinator (UVic Pride)

      - Establish partnerships to supply subsidized gender-affirming resources and menstrual supplies - Lead community outreach; conduct needs assessments; teach Trans 101- Compile and manage a community resource/events database- Advocate for vulnerable students; hold office hours; manage social media- Coordinate events; draft agendas; schedule, chair, and vote in council meetings- Create and present annual budget; allocate emergency resources to shelter housing-insecure students

    • Municipality of North Cowichan

      Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
      Youth for Community Program Coordinator

      - Plan and deliver youth employment program; supervise 9 labourers; allocate $15,000 budget- Design and deliver resume and cover letter workshops; optimize applications for ATS- Develop participants’ LinkedIn profiles; coordinate skills training; write annual grant report

    • DoinGud

      May 2020 - Sept 2020
      Editorial Board Coordinator

      - Work with SMEs to write and iterate on COVID-19 content in line with public health guidelines- Bootstrap and beta test a platform to connect those needing help with those offering it- Design an editorial board and a mentorship program; onboard and train 30+ writers and editors- Establish procedures; write manuals and grant applications; advise on brand image- Work remotely with an internationally-distributed team; manage Twitter and Medium accounts- Chair and vote in meetings; take minutes; develop job descriptions; post to Indeed Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Standard First Aid (SFA & CPR-C/AED)

      Canadian Red Cross
    • Class 5 Driver’s Licence (DL)

      Government of Alberta
    • First Aid Instructor (FAI)

      Canadian Red Cross
    • Naloxone Administration

      Island Health - Vancouver Island Health Authority
    • Principles of Healthy Child Development (PHCD)

      HIGH FIVE Canada
    • National Lifeguard (NL - Pool)

      Lifesaving Society BC & Yukon Branch
    • Water Safety Instructor (WSI)

      Canadian Red Cross
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Water Safety Instructor

      Issued by The Lifeguard Outreach Society on Jul 2018
      The Lifeguard Outreach SocietyAssociated with J Cameron
    • Gardener / Educator (Campus Community Garden)

      Issued by University of Victoria Students Society on Apr 2018
      University of Victoria Students SocietyAssociated with J Cameron
    • Medical Team, Scotiabank Calgary Marathon

      Issued by Canadian Ski Patrol on May 2016
      Canadian Ski PatrolAssociated with J Cameron
    • Lifeguard

      Issued by Heart of the Rockies Triathlon on Jul 2015
      Heart of the Rockies TriathlonAssociated with J Cameron
    • Goalkeeper

      Issued by Calgary Renegades Water Polo on Sept 2012
      Calgary Renegades Water PoloAssociated with J Cameron
    • Sports Medicine Athletic Trainer

      Issued by Ernest Manning High School on Aug 2012
      Ernest Manning High SchoolAssociated with J Cameron
    • Assistant Swim Instructor

      Issued by Westside Recreation Centre on Jan 2012
      Westside Recreation CentreAssociated with J Cameron
    • Climbing Wall Monitor / Birthday Party Host

      Issued by Westside Recreation Centre on Jan 2011
      Westside Recreation CentreAssociated with J Cameron