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.