Experience

Professional Development
  • Academy of Management Conflict Management division doctoral consortium, August 2010
  • STATA Workshop, April 2010
  • Queen’s Course in Human Research Participant Protection (CHRPP), September 2009
  • Academy of Management ‘Halfway There’ pre-dissertation doctoral workshop, August 2009
  • Advanced analytical techniques using AMOS & SPSS 3-Day workshop, May 2009
  • Introdution to NTreePoint, January 2009
  • NVivo 7 Open Workshop, March 2008
  • Introduction to social network analysis & UCINET, March 2008
  • Experiments on the internet workshop, November 2007
Professional Experience
  • Queen’s Centre for Business Venturing
    Research Associate (2005-2006)
    Responsible for planning and managing applied research initiatives, including the creation of a series of teaching cases and notes, and the development of curricula for Canada’s first student-advised venture capital fund.  Authored a monthly case series for the Financial Post Business magazine.
  • McGill Institute for the Study of Canada
    Research Assistant (2003-2004)
    Worked as part of a research team towards the development of a coding scheme and creation of a dataset used to assess the effects of media coverage during elections.  Served on organizing committee for an annual conference on Canada’s role in the international community.
  • QCED INC.
    Research Assistant (2003)
    Distilled data analysis, literature reviews and interview results into a series of agency white papers, practitioner reports and case studies.
  • CanadaHelps
    Director of Technology (2000-02)
    Responsible for strategy, design, project management and implementation of technology projects.  Worked in partnership with a team of developers and partner financial institutions, and in consultation with a range of stakeholders.