Emily Williams

Kennel Assistant

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Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada

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About me
MSc Biology Student | University of New Brunswick Saint John
Education
- UNB Marine Semester
  2021 - 2021
  12-week immersion program
- Iroquois Ridge High School
  2014 - 2018
  Focus in Science and Math French Immersion Certificate
- Bronte Creek Project
  2016 - 2016
  Outdoor education and leadership program
- University of New Brunswick
  2018 - 2022
  Bachelor of Science - BS Marine Biology
- University of New Brunswick
  2023 - 2024
  Master of Science - MSc
Experience
- Burloak Animal Clinic
  Jan 2016 - Jan 2018
  Kennel Assistant
  * Responsible for feeding, walking, and administering medication for animals, including after hours* Assist with client appointments
- STEM Camp
  Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
  Camp Counsellor
  * Organized and implemented STEM based activities for inclusive youth program
- Self-employed
  Apr 2020 - Aug 2020
  Respite Caregiver
  * Assisted a family with two teenage boys with Autism with academic activities and tasks around the house* Provided educational programming and community outings for the two young children of relatives
- Atlantic Laboratory of Avian Research
  May 2022 - Aug 2022
  Seabird Field Technician
  * Experience capturing, banding, and measuring 4 different species of seabirds, adults and chicks* Collaborated closely with other field researchers in a remote environment that required a high level of independence and initiative* Experience identifying common Gulf of Maine fish species brought in as prey* Organised and recorded field data
- Saint John Naturalists’ Club
  Aug 2022 - Oct 2022
  Shorebird Technician
  * Conducted daily counts of shorebird species on beaches and mudflats* Engaged beachgoers about shorebird conservation* Ensured consistent data collection and developed database to be used for future years* Assisted in compiling a end of year report
- University of New Brunswick
  Jan 2023 - now
  Teaching Assistant
- Let's Talk Science | Parlons sciences
  May 2023 - May 2024
  * Engage in Let’s Talk Science activities and demonstrations to small groups and classes* Share a passion for science with children* Plan and manage outreach events and rural trips* Organize a highschool symposium for students across the community Developed national neurodiversity training program to prepare Let's Talk Science coodinators and volunteers for working with neurodiverse youth
  - Site Coordinator
    Sept 2019 - May 2024
  - Neurodiversity Program Development
    May 2023 - Aug 2023
Licenses & Certifications
- ATV safety training
  Canadian Safety Council
  Jul 2023
- Pleasure craft operator card
  National boating safety school
  Jan 2019
- Standard First Aid, CPR and AED
  Life Start Training First Aid & Safety
  Apr 2022
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Emily Williams
  Carl Fraser Student Awards - 2020 Community volunteer award.
- Awarded to Emily Williams
  May Court club of Oakville community volunteer award - 2020 Received 2018, 2019 and 2020
- Awarded to Emily Williams
  CFUW Shirley Henderson community service award - 2018
- Awarded to Emily Williams
  Lieutenant Governor's community volunteer award - 2018
Volunteer Experience
- SCEP committee member
  Issued by Saint John Naturalists Club on May 2023
  Associated with Emily Williams
- Foster puppy program volunteer
  Issued by Lions Foundation Of Canada Dog Guides on Jan 2014
  Associated with Emily Williams
- Sponsorship Director
  Issued by TEDxUNBSaintJohn on Jan 2018
  Associated with Emily Williams