Samantha Doris

Samantha Doris

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Research Manager

  • Education

    • Western University

      2018 - 2020
      Master of Arts - MA Geography and Environment

      Thesis-Based Graduate Program with a specialization in Human and Health Geography. Recipient of a Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council CGS-M Scholarship (2019). Supervised by Dr Carol Hunsberger.

    • Western University

      2014 - 2018
      Bachelor of Arts (BA) Major in Environment and Health & Minor in Biology

      Activities and Societies: This Is London Dance Company, OHM Charity Fashion Show, Western Wellness Education Centre Volunteer, USC Health & Wellness Committee Member

  • Experience

    • Ontario Rheumatology Association

      Nov 2014 - Nov 2016
      Data Analyst
    • Canadian Hearing Society (CHS)

      Jun 2015 - Aug 2015
      Student Administrative Assistant
    • Peterborough Museum and Archives

      May 2017 - Aug 2018
      Administrative Assistant
    • Western University

      Sept 2018 - Dec 2020

      Conducted and managed an independent research project as part of a Master’s thesis. Was responsible for: ensuring timely completion of fieldwork, handling confidential information with care, clearly communicating with research participants, municipal organizations and stakeholders, interpreting existing literature and policies, creating and following a project budget, data collection, coding and analyzing large amounts of qualitative and quantitative data, and writing an evidence-based research thesis with clear policy recommendations. Show less Provided strong teaching support and guidance in four different undergraduate geography courses. Strong teaching and leadership skills were made evident in being awarded the E.G. Pleva Teaching Assistantship Award. Responsible for leading a classroom of over 50 students, the delivery and presentation of material, facilitating class discussions, clearly explaining scientific concepts, creating an inclusive and accessible learning environment, providing grades and feedback, and communicating with students promptly. Was hired to assist a professor with revamping an undergraduate course's material and structure. Had full creative control in the creation of laboratory assignments as well as marking rubrics and assessment guidelines and instructions. The undergraduate courses that I assisted include 'Environment & Development Challenges', 'Introduction to Human Geography', 'Weather and Climate', and 'Conservation and Development. Show less

      • Graduate Student Researcher

        Sept 2018 - Dec 2020
      • Graduate Teaching Assistant

        Sept 2018 - Apr 2020
    • Peterborough Public Health

      Dec 2020 - Jun 2024

      Family & Community Health, Immunization, & Sexual Health Programs.

      • Health Promoter Specialist - Research, Evaluation, Quality Improvement

        Apr 2023 - Jun 2024
      • Health Promoter

        Dec 2020 - Apr 2023
    • Community Engaged Scholarship Institute

      Jul 2024 - now
      Research Project Assistant
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • SafeTALK Suicide Alert Helper

      SafeTALK
      Jan 2016
    • British Association Teachers of Dancing Ballet Certification

      British Association of Teachers of Dancing
      Jun 2014
    • CPR Level C & First Aid

      Red Cross
      Jun 2018
    • Mental Health Awareness Training

      Western University
    • Preventing Disease Transmission

      Canadian Red Cross
      Sept 2020
    • Indigenous Cultural Safety Micro Credential

      University of Toronto
      Mar 2021
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Samantha Doris
      Pleva Teaching Award Western University Aug 2020 Awarded the 2019-2020 ‘Pleva Teaching Award’ for outstanding teaching as aTeaching Assistant in Geography.
    • Awarded to Samantha Doris
      Joseph Armand Bombardier Canada Graduate Scholarship-Master’s (CGS M) SSHRC Apr 2019 Recipient of the Joseph Armand Bombardier Canada Graduate Scholarship to support my Master's thesis.
    • Awarded to Samantha Doris
      Western Graduate Research Scholarship Western University Sep 2018
    • Awarded to Samantha Doris
      Certificate of Merit for Academic Excellence Western University May 2018 Recognized by the Western University Geography Department for my academic excellence during my undergraduate studies.
    • Awarded to Samantha Doris
      Dean's Honour List Western University Apr 2018 Dean's Honour List Recipient in the year of 2017 and 2018 for my academic achievements.
    • Awarded to Samantha Doris
      W. Ross Pinkerton Memorial Scholarship St Peter Catholic Secondary School Jun 2014 Award for outstanding academic achievement and community involvement during my secondary school education.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Young Canada Leaders Program - London Environmental Network

      Issued by Pillar Nonprofit Network on Sept 2019
      Pillar Nonprofit NetworkAssociated with Samantha Doris
    • Program Volunteer

      Issued by Alzheimer Society of Canada on Jan 2020
      Alzheimer Society of CanadaAssociated with Samantha Doris
    • 'Go Girls!' In-school Mentor

      Issued by Big Brothers Big Sisters of London and Area on Jan 2019
      Big Brothers Big Sisters of London and AreaAssociated with Samantha Doris
    • GeoGrads Social & Wellness Committee Lead

      Issued by Western University on Sept 2018
      Western UniversityAssociated with Samantha Doris
    • Wellness Education Centre Outreach Team Volunteer

      Issued by Western University on Sept 2017
      Western UniversityAssociated with Samantha Doris
    • USC Health and Wellness Committee

      Issued by University Students'​ Council at Western University on Sept 2015
      University Students'​ Council at Western UniversityAssociated with Samantha Doris
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Active Minds, Inc. on Sept 2016
      Active Minds, Inc.Associated with Samantha Doris
    • Research Volunteer

      Issued by Western University, Human Environments Analysis Laboratory on Sept 2017
      Western University, Human Environments Analysis LaboratoryAssociated with Samantha Doris
    • Diagnostic Imaging Volunteer

      Issued by Peterborough Regional Health Centre on May 2013
      Peterborough Regional Health CentreAssociated with Samantha Doris