
Dela Hini
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About me
Founder and Artistic Director at Stoke The Embers
Education

Bishop O'Byrne High School
2012 - 2015High School and International Baccalaureate DiplomaActivities and Societies: Bishop O'Byrne Track and Field, Handball, Cross Country, Yearbook International Baccalaureate Diploma studentRecipient of the Alexander Rutherford Scholarship for Academic ExcellenceRecipient of the Bishop O'Byrne Habits of Mind Scholarship

The University of British Columbia
2018 - 2021Bachelor of Arts - BA SociologyActivities and Societies: UBC Student's Union Okanagan, EWB UBC Okanagan Chapter, Residence Life, Undergraduate Research Assistant, Engineering Society at UBCO, UBCO Aero Club, African Caribbean Student Club, Intercultural Development Program, UBCO Heat Track and Field Club, the Arts and Sciences Students Association, the Pink Backpack Project

The University of British Columbia
2015 - 2017Bachelor’s Degree Electrical EngineeringTransferred out of Electrical Engineering to Sociology
Experience

Superstore
Sept 2014 - Aug 2015CashierMy role as cashier involved:- Collaborating with a culturally diverse staff and clientele - Assisting a large number of customers per day- Having a keen knowledge of available merchandise and special offers- Helping to restock shelves- Standing for long periods of time

The Calgary Stampede
Jun 2015 - Jul 2015Parking AttendantI was a parking attendant for the Calgary Stampede during the Stampede festivities of the 2015 event. My role as parking attendant involved:- Assisting a large number of park goers per day- Redirecting visitors to available stalls and/or parking areas- Collaborating with Stampede Parking Staff to ensure the efficient monitoring of parking grounds- Keeping a running account of the number of vehicles in a particular lot- Standing for long periods of time

The Engineering Society at the University of British Columbia
Apr 2016 - Apr 2017Vice President Internal- Facilitates relations between students and faculty- Plans and executes activities for the academic and professional development of engineering students- Promotes interfaculty relations and correspondences- Fosters team productivity via a rigorous project outline and task assignment- Researches project management and inclusive leadership methods and their applications

The University of British Columbia
Jul 2016 - Apr 2021In this role I am an Assistant Equity Facilitator for the Equity and Inclusion Office at the University of British Columbia- Okanagan Campus. EIO is committed to upholding UBC's mission to maintain a campus that is inclusive, regardless of race, religious beliefs, gender, sexual-orientation, and background. My role in this position included the following: - Assist in planning workshops on a variety of topics, including positive space and inclusive language - Hosting workshops- Analyzing data basked on workshop feedback- Curate projects pertaining to racial identities, mental health, and gender identity Show less In this role I work as a research assistant under the supervision of Dr. Keekyoung Kim and graduate students at UBC-Okanagan's Integrated Bio-Micro/Nanotechnology Laboratory. My role involves:- Characterizing and analyzing data- Characterizing and analyzing data to assist graduate students in their research- Collaborating with my supervisor and fellow researchers to produce comprehensive results- Continuous studies by reading research papers pertaining to my work- Collaborating with a local company to optimize 3D printer technology Show less
Student Ambassador
May 2018 - Apr 2021Undergraduate Student Researcher
Apr 2020 - Sept 2020Assistant Equity Facilitator
Sept 2017 - Apr 2020Undergraduate Research Assistant
Nov 2015 - Sept 2017Residence Advisor
Aug 2016 - May 2017Math 101 Peer Notetaker
Jul 2016 - Aug 2016

Engineers Without Borders Canada
Dec 2016 - Aug 2017Junior FellowEWB's Junior Fellowship program is designed to help shape the systems change leaders of tomorrow. Through the JF program I am challenged to challenge the engineering profession and explore areas of social justice, entrepreneurship, sustainable development and systemic change.This summer I will be volunteering with Voto Mobile, an EWB venture. Voto Mobile is a dynamic tech-based information distribution service that connects people in Ghana as well as other international communities.

UBC Students' Union Okanagan
May 2017 - Nov 2018The UBCSUO represents the voice of all students at UBC's Okanagan Campus. Initiatives and supports that the UBCSUO provides include student healthcare, businesses on campus, and funding for student lead initiatives. My position in the UBCSUO includes the following:- Member of the UBCSUO Board of Directors- Represent the voice and concerns of the Engineering Faculty- Review UBCSUO fiscal agendas - Support UBCSUO Executives in the planning and execution of position related projects Show less
Director-At-Large
May 2018 - Nov 2018Faculty of Applied Science Representative
May 2017 - Apr 2018

VOTO Mobile
May 2017 - Aug 2017Intern on the Voto Mobile Partner Success TeamMy internship with Voto Mobile was part of my Junior Fellowship with Engineer's Without Borders. It was an enriching opportunity that enabled me to work hands on with an EWB venture. My role in this position included the following:- Assisted in the development and administration of surveys- Constructed optimization tools for the PST platform- Optimization tools included a searchable Excel function to store SQL queries

Venovis
Jun 2021 - Dec 2022Administrative and Media CoordinatorAs part of the Venovis team I work on customer communications, digital content management, copywriting, and general office administration.

Impact Arts Co-op
Jul 2021 - Jan 2022Founding MemberFounding member and writer for the social impact measuring co-op, Impact Arts.

Identity School of Acting
Mar 2022 - Sept 2023Front of House AdministratorThis position encompassed the execution of administrative duties, including but not limited to the following:- Customer service and student services- Tech set-up for screen and film classes- Managed and responded to a high volume of written and verbal communication- Managed a high volume of confidential information and relaying relevant materials to management- Provided one-on-one peer support to students

Collage Voices
May 2023 - Dec 2023Administrative Assistant- Assisted in the facilitation of educational workshops for young people- Supported in social media marketing- Assisted in event management

Stoke The Embers
Jul 2023 - nowFounder and Artistic DirectorMy duties for Stoke The Embers include, but are not limited to, the following:- Social media content creation and management- Conducting research on playwrights, actors, directors, and othercreatives in order to create marketing materials for events- Event planning and execution- Short-film production assistance- Liaising with key stakeholders, including event participants,venues, and performers- Managing a small team of volunteers and freelance technicians

DRYWRITE LIMITED
Nov 2023 - nowProduction Coordinator- Liaison with hired actors and writers- Social media content creation and management- Assist with casting- Reading and reporting on script submissions- Assisting with invoice processing- Managing the rehearsal schedule of all actors, writers, anddirectors on our projects

Apples & Snakes
Feb 2024 - Aug 2024Pogramme AdministratorMy duties within this role included:- Review and optimization of office administration and productivity tools- Support in policy and procedural documents- Other admin and venue-related duties as needed

THEATRE PECKHAM
Sept 2024 - nowCommunity ProducerWithin this position I serve as one of the lead producers for Young Peckham programming, which caters to aspiring creatives aged 17-29, and for select artistic programming. Duties include:- Project planning and management- Liaising with students, facilitators, and community stakeholders- Supporting with the administrative aspect of Young Peckham programming
Licenses & Certifications

Certificate of Achievement in From Poverty to Prosperity: Understanding Economic Development
OxfordXApr 2016
Intercultural Development Program Certificate
International Programs and ServicesApr 2016
Youth Cultural Ambassador Training
Calgary Catholic Immigration Society
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Dela Hini2020 GCAC Scholarship Award Ghanaian Canadian Association of Calgary Mar 2020 This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate university students of Ghanaian lineage who excel academically and are positive role models in their community.
- Awarded to Dela HiniACSC Black Excellence Award African Carribbean Student Club Feb 2020 Recipients of the Black Excellence Award are club members who are recognized for their academic achievements, extra-curricular involvements and/ or outstanding leadership in their community
- Awarded to Dela HiniTop 20 Under 25 Think For Action Sep 2019 Think for Action's Top 20 Under 25 recognizes youth leaders who are creating change or raising awareness of issues in their community. I received this award under the "Strong Woman" category, which is given to a young woman who is addressing an issue in their community via an innovative solution. The innovative solution which I was most recognized for is my Pink Backpack Project.
- Awarded to Dela HiniACSC Black Excellence Award African Caribbean Student Club at UBC Okanagan Feb 2019 Recipients of the Black Excellence Award are club members who are recognized for their academic achievements, extra-curricular involvements and/ or outstanding leadership in their community
- Awarded to Dela HiniStudent Life Network Peace & Justice Award Student Life Network Jan 2019 The SLN Peace & Justice Award is awarded to a student who is committed to and taking active steps toward peace and justice in their community. I received this award for my work in A.S.S.A.'s Pink Backpack Project, which is an initiative designed to mobilize students to reduce inequity in Kelowna and the surrounding area.
- Awarded to Dela HiniACSC Black Excellence Award African Caribbean Student Club at UBC Okanagan Feb 2017 Recipients of the Black Excellence Award are club members who are recognized for their academic achievements, extra-curricular involvements and/ or outstanding leadership in their community
- Awarded to Dela HiniAlexander Rutherford Scholarship Government of Alberta Sep 2016 Awarded to Alberta high school graduates who exhibited academic excellence throughout their secondary education
- Awarded to Dela HiniCertificate of Recognition Alpha Omega Epsilon Beta Beta Chapter Apr 2016 This certificate was issued for outstanding community involvement and engagement from a Sister in the Alpha Omega Epsilon Sorority Beta Beta Chapter.
- Awarded to Dela HiniHabits of Mind Scholarship Bishop O'Byrne High School Jun 2015 The Habits of Mind Scholarship is awarded to individuals who are aware of and exhibit the following in their pursuit for academic and person excellence:- Persistence/Reflective/Problem Solving- Striving for Accuracy- Applying Past Knowledge to New Situations- Thinking and Communicating with Clarity- Meta Cognition-Awareness and Action Plans- Questions and Posing Problems- Thinking Interdependently, Listening with Empathy and Understanding- Creating… Show more The Habits of Mind Scholarship is awarded to individuals who are aware of and exhibit the following in their pursuit for academic and person excellence:- Persistence/Reflective/Problem Solving- Striving for Accuracy- Applying Past Knowledge to New Situations- Thinking and Communicating with Clarity- Meta Cognition-Awareness and Action Plans- Questions and Posing Problems- Thinking Interdependently, Listening with Empathy and Understanding- Creating, Imagining, Innovating and Thinking Flexibility Show less
Volunteer Experience
Creator and Project Lead
Issued by Pink Backpack Project on Oct 2018
Associated with Dela HiniChapter Member at UBC-Okanagan
Issued by Engineers Without Borders Canada on Sept 2015
Associated with Dela HiniTeam Member and Executive Events Manager
Issued by UBCO Aero Club on Sept 2015
Associated with Dela HiniSecretary
Issued by The Engineering Society at the University of British Columbia on Oct 2015
Associated with Dela HiniPresident and Co-Founder
Issued by Arts and Sciences Student Association at UBCO on Sept 2018
Associated with Dela HiniJack Talks Speaker
Issued by Jack.org on Sept 2019
Associated with Dela Hini
Languages
- enEnglish
- frFrench
- ewEwe
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