Work Experience

Research Assistant:
The University of British Columbia, Vancouver Campus
(Sep 2021– Ongoing)
Research Overview: Assisting on a project developing an automated road detection approach using SPL data to classify forest road conditions across the Canadian boreal forest.

Research Assistant:

The University of British Columbia, Okanagan Campus
(Sep 2019 – May 2022)
Research Overview: Modelling the landscape connectivity of large mammal’s, to assess the influence of landscape change and stresses on movement behaviour.

Researcher:
Korea Institute of Energy Research (KIER)
(Sep 2018 – Aug 2019)
IAESTE Traineeship – Business Development Team – Daejeon City, South Korea.
Role Overview: 12-month traineeship working with the KIER Technology Commercialisation Team, worked closely with KIER patent lawyers for the management of institute patents, as well as presenting KIER technology at national conferences.

British Council Intern:
Kanghua Community Development Centre (NGO)
(June 2018 – Se 2018)
British Council 3 Month Internship – Chengdu City, China.
Role Overview: Intensive 3-month internship working on numerous projects including rural community development, wetland conservation, and sustainable development plans.

Teaching Assistant: 
University of British Columbia, Okanagan Campus
(Sep 2019 – May 2022)
Role Overview: Assist faculty or other instructional staff by performing teaching-related duties, such as teaching course labs, assisting and giving examinations, and grading examinations and lab coursework.
TA courses: GISC 380 001 Fundamentals of Geographic Information Science I (2019); GISC 381 101 Fundamentals of Geographic Information Science II (2020).

Student Ambassador
Glasgow Caledonian University,
(Oct 2014 – July 2018)
Role Overview: Served as the first point of contact for students entering the Learning Support Centre and to answer basic questions about the services available and assist students in accessing the services.

Shop Assistant:  
Tesco Stores: Glasgow (UK); Co-Operative Scotmid: Laurencekirk (UK), Lakeland Store: Glasgow (UK).
(2014 – 2018)
Role Overview: Customer service work at several locations in Scotland, predominantly tasked with customer relations, cash handling, and stock rotation

Bartender:
Walkabout Bar, Glasgow (UK)
(Oct 2015 – June 2016)
Role Overview: Hospitality and customer service work, generally serving behind the bar, clearing tables, and arranging events.