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RESEARCH EXPERIENCE 

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Undergraduate Thesis Study: Older Volunteerism and Aging in Place: Analysis of What Motivates Older Adults to Volunteer 

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• Created and implemented a qualitative research study on older volunteerism and aging in place in Sudbury, ON. 

• Utilized various research methods. 

• Successfully recruited and interviewed older adults (65+) living in their homes who volunteered within the community. 

• Gathered raw data, measured and met goals and objectives of study. 

• Completed data entry and effectively concluded with the study. 

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AWARDS 

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• His Excellency Charles Murto Award of Excellence                               April 2016 

• The Mary Elizabeth Wilson Memorial Scholarship                                 April 2016 

• Gerontology Thesis Prize Award                                                                April 2016 

• Academic Excellence Scholarship                                                              September 2015 

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CERTIFICATION 

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• CPR 

• GPA: Gentle Persuasive Approach 

• Specialized dementia training: "Dementialbility" 

• Interdisciplinary Health Simulation training 

• N95 Mask Fit 

• Team Building Workshop 

• Positive Approach to Care: Hand Under Hand 

• Worker Health and Safety Awareness in 4 Steps