Work Experiences.
Work Experiences.
RELATED EXPERIENCE
Consultant, Program Design and Policy, Ministry of Social Services, Regina, SK 08/2022 – 09/2024
- Managed change, led the development, modification, and amendment of legislation and regulations; worked on cabinet documents.
- Oversaw regulation amendments and policy development for The Saskatchewan Assured Income for Disability Regulation, The Saskatchewan Income Support Regulation, and The Saskatchewan Assistance Regulations, among others.
- Led judicial review standing meetings, maintained a log of judicial cases and collaborated with Justice to prepare a draft of affidavits for legal purposes.
- Represented the ministry on Federal, Provincial, and Territorial (FPT) calls and responded to inquiries from FPT colleagues. Lead the Canada Disability Benefit portfolio.
- Led the appointments and training of over 50 board members, adjudicators and advisory groups for the Ministry. Organized training and workshops for board members.
- Led the development of reports as a Workplace Giving (United Way) Committee member, surpassed the goal of raising $20,000 for the campaign.
- Supported the development and implementation of strategies that promote Indigenous
perspectives as a member of the Team of Indigenous Employees Social Services.
Teaching Assistant, University of Regina – Fall 2024
- Tutored ‘Economics for Public Policy Analysis’ (JSGS 805) to public policy graduate students.
- Graded students’ exams and test scripts and provided feedback to students.
Senior Economic Policy Analyst, Ministry of Trade and Export Development, Regina, SK- 09/2021 – 08/2022
- Led various reports on the Saskatchewan agriculture industry, sustainability, capital investment, and the economic implications of greenhouse gas emissions in Saskatchewan.
- Led data collection, data analysis, managing databases, and developing metrics on Saskatchewan’s economic growth and other strategic initiatives to achieve the Saskatchewan Growth Plan Targets.
- Developed and managed the Saskatchewan Covid-19 economic Recovery Scorecard.
Teaching Assistant, University of Victoria – Spring 2021
- Taught ‘The Economics of the Canadian Health Care’ (ECON 317) to year three economics students.
- Graded students’ exams and test scripts and provided feedback to students.
Research Officer, Ministry of Health, Victoria, BC. – 04/2020 – 09/2020
- Provided graphical support to the team in developing charts and infographics using Excel and Power BI.
- Provided methodology support and used programming tools like SAS, SQL, and MicroStrategy.
- Developed, maintained, and managed data sets; ability to lead, manage and implement projects which support access to healthcare and health system reform.
Adjudicator, Ministry of Children and Family Development, Victoria, BC. – 10/2018 – 03/2020
- Provided pathfinding advice/guidance to clients seeking funding support.
- Assessed information and applied the British Columbia Child and Family Services Act and regulations to approve funding requests from parents/guardians.
- Superior communication skills, critical thinking, and ability to respond to client requests for access to information by relying on the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FOIP).
Client Service Professional/ Data Entry Personnel, H&R Block, Victoria, 2/2018 – 05/2018
- Ability to communicate, perform data entry for clients and represent clients with CRA (Canada Revenue Agency) using MS Excel VBA.
- Provide leadership, management and advice on tax filing requirements for clients.
Teaching Assistant, University of Victoria- Fall 2017
- Taught ‘Intermediate Microeconomics I’ (ECON 203) to year two economics students.
- Graded students’ exams and test scripts and provided feedback to students.
Assistant Lecturer, Economics Department, Covenant University, Ota, Nigeria 03/2017 – 07/2017
- Assisted in the development of course materials and taught Microeconomics to undergraduates.
- Led and facilitated research for the department on human capital, entrepreneurship, and inclusive growth. Mentored final-year students and provided informal project supervision.
Team Lead, Quality Assurance and Audit, Great Grace Private School, Nigeria 08/2011 – 08/2016
- Worked directly with the school director to plan and prepare the school budget for strategic direction.
- Partnered with management to review time-sensitive financial statements and performance metrics, identify improvement areas, and consistently deliver results beyond expectations.
- Served as the liaison officer between the school and Lagos State Government Educational Management Systems (LASGEMS) to supervise the data capturing of over 500 students and the generation of LASGEM numbers for students’ online registration.