Mahdi Sabour

Staff Coordinator at Canada Pavilion, BLR World and Global Affairs Canada

Managed three teams of 14 staff (total 42) to ensure daily operations of the Canada Pavilion, delivering high-quality visitor experiences in three languages to thousands daily. Crisis management, scheduling, conflict resolution, and negotiations with staff and visitors. Collaborated with communications, events, and protocol teams for operations of events and performances at the pavilion, welcoming hundreds of visitors.

Staff Coordinator at Canada Pavilion, BLR World and Global Affairs Canada

Led three teams totaling 42 staff to ensure daily operations and high-quality visitor experiences in three languages at the Canada Pavilion. Managed crisis handling, scheduling, conflict resolution, and negotiations with staff and visitors. Collaborated with communications, events, and protocol teams for pavilion operations and performances, welcoming hundreds of visitors daily.

Staff Coordinator at Canada Pavilion, BLR World and Global Affairs Canada

Managed three teams of 14 staff (42 total) to ensure daily operations of the Canada Pavilion, delivering high-standard visitor experiences in three languages. Handled crisis management, scheduling, conflict resolution, and negotiations with both staff and visitors; collaborated with communications, events, and protocol teams for pavilion operations and performances attracting thousands of visitors daily.

Staff Coordinator at Canada Pavilion, BLR World and Global Affairs Canada

Managed three teams of 14 staff (42 total) to ensure daily operations of the Canada Pavilion, delivering high-standard visitor experiences in three languages to thousands daily. Crisis management, scheduling, conflict resolution, and negotiations with staff and visitors. Collaborated with communications, events, and protocol teams to coordinate events and performances at the pavilion.

Disability Case Manager at Sun Life

Managed 80+ disability cases, complying with contractual requirements, medical and non-medical factors impacting functional capabilities while meeting key performance indicators. Implemented interventions for timely recovery and return-to-work with a holistic plan addressing mental and physical health. Built strong relationships through efficient bilingual communication.

Disability Case Manager at Sun Life

Managed 80+ disability cases, ensuring compliance with contractual requirements and considering medical and non-medical factors affecting functional capabilities. Implemented sustainable interventions for timely recovery and return-to-work with holistic mental and physical health planning. Built strong relationships through bilingual communication.

Disability Case Manager at Sun Life

Managed 80+ disability cases, ensuring compliance with contractual requirements and considering medical and non-medical factors impacting functional capabilities. Implemented timely, holistic return-to-work plans with durable interventions and comprehensive health considerations; built strong relationships through bilingual communication.

Disability Case Manager at Sun Life

Managed 80+ disability cases, ensuring compliance with contractual, medical, and non-medical factors impacting functional capabilities while meeting KPIs. Implemented sustainable interventions for timely recovery and return-to-work with holistic plans addressing mental and physical health needs. Built strong relationships through efficient bilingual communication.

Kinesiologist – Health & Performance Coach at Dynamix Santé

Standardized evaluations to design evidence-based individualized wellness programs along with long-term physical activity and healthy lifestyle habits for 20+ clients. Worked in a multidisciplinary team for effective rehabilitation of physiotherapy patients.

Kinesiologist – Health & Performance Coach at Dynamix Santé

Standardized evaluations to design evidence-based individualized wellness programs and long-term physical activity plans for multiple clients. Collaborated in a multidisciplinary team to support rehabilitation of physiotherapy patients.

Kinesiologist – Health & Performance Coach at Dynamix Santé

Standardized evaluations to design evidence-based, individualized wellness programs and long-term physical activity and healthy lifestyle habits for 20 clients simultaneously. Worked in a multidisciplinary team for effective rehabilitation of physiotherapy patients.

Kinesiologist – Health & Performance Coach at Dynamix Santé

Standardized evaluations to design evidence-based individualized wellness programs; promoted long-term physical activity and healthy lifestyle habits for 20 clients concurrently. Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team for rehabilitation of physiotherapy patients.

Communications Specialist – PCHI lab at Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Rehabilitation (CRIR)

Developed an organizational communications strategy for the BRILLIANT program. Monitored brand reputation and managed public relations while creating posters and infographics. Planned and coordinated online and digital events through social media platforms.

Communications Specialist – PCHI lab at Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Rehabilitation (CRIR)

Developed an organizational communications strategy for the BRILLIANT program. Monitored brand reputation, managed public relations, and created posters and infographics. Planned, coordinated, and executed online and digital events through social media platforms.

Communications Specialist – PCHI lab. at Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Rehabilitation (CRIR)

Developed an organizational communications strategy for the BRILLIANT program. Monitored brand reputation and managed public relations while creating posters and infographics. Planned, coordinated online and digital events through social media platforms.

Communications Specialist – PCHI lab at Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Rehabilitation (CRIR)

Developed an organizational communications strategy for the BRILLIANT program; monitored brand reputation and public relations; created posters and infographics. Planned and coordinated online and digital events through social media platforms.

Communications Assistant at McGill University Student Services

Led a virtual Q&A platform for students, including marketing campaign preparation. Researched and organized information on Quebec online health services into a structured database. Created newsletters, social media posts, podcasts, and booths to reach students.

Communications Assistant at McGill University Student Services, Communications Office

Team leader for virtual Q&A platform for students; prepared marketing campaigns. Researched and organized information on Quebec online health services into structured databases. Worked on newsletters, social media posts, podcasts, and booths to reach students.

Legal Agent at Assistenza International

Legal case assessment to identify area of law required and connecting clients with appropriate lawyers and firms from the Legal Referral Network. Bilingual communication with lawyers and clients to manage needs and resources. Opened, managed, and resolved 90+ files by organizing, following up, and problem solving.

Legal Agent at Assistenza International

Conducted legal case assessment to identify applicable areas of law and connected clients with appropriate lawyers and firms from the Legal Referral Network. Maintained bilingual communication with lawyers and clients to manage needs and resources. Opened and managed 90+ files with ongoing follow-up and problem solving.

Legal Agent at Assistenza International

Legal case assessment to identify area of law required and connect clients with appropriate lawyers and firms from the Legal Referral Network. Bilingual communication with lawyers and clients to manage needs and resources. Opening, managing, and resolving 90+ files.

Legal Agent at Assistenza International

Assessed legal needs and connected clients with appropriate lawyers and firms from the Legal Referral Network. Maintained bilingual communication with lawyers and clients; opened, managed, and resolved 90+ files through organization, follow-up, and problem solving.

Communications Assistant at McGill University Student Services, Communications Office

Team leader for virtual Q&A platform for students; preparation of marketing campaigns. Researched and organized information on Quebec online health services into a structured database. Worked on newsletters, social media posts, podcasts & booths to reach students.

Communications Assistant at McGill University Student Services – Communications Office

Led a virtual Q&A platform for students, including preparation of a marketing campaign; researched and organized information on Quebec online health services into a structured database; contributed to newsletters, social media posts, podcasts, and event booths.

Communications Officer at Environmental Health Association of Québec (ASEQ-EHAQ)

Plan & prepare social media content (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter) and newsletters. Online education and awareness raising on environmental health issues. Collaborate with groups in Canada and abroad to promote campaigns (UNCRPD, WHO, etc.).

Communication and Outreach Officer at Environmental Health Association of Québec (ASEQ-EHAQ)

Planned and prepared social media content across multiple platforms and newsletters. Conducted online教育 and awareness campaigns on current environmental health issues. Collaborated with groups in Canada and abroad to promote campaigns (UNCRPD, WHO, etc.).

Communication and Outreach Officer at Environmental Health Association of Québec (ASEQ-EHAQ)

Plan & prepare social media content (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter) and newsletters. Online education and awareness raising on environmental health issues. Collaborated with groups in Canada and abroad to promote campaigns.

Communication and Outreach Officer at Environmental Health Association of Québec (ASEQ-EHAQ)

Planned and prepared social media content (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter) and newsletters; contributed to online education and awareness campaigns on environmental health issues; collaborated with groups in Canada and abroad to promote campaigns aligned with UNCRPD, WHO.

Varsity Strength and Conditioning Intern at McGill Varsity Program, McGill University

Interfaced with the strength and conditioning Head Coach for McGill varsity teams (Martlet Volleyball, Martlet Soccer, Varsity Swim). Assisted in athletic development through plyometrics, weight training, and on-court sessions; developed training and rehabilitation plans under supervision.

Varsity Strength and Conditioning Intern at McGill Varsity Program

Interned with the strength and conditioning Head Coach of McGill varsity teams, assisting with Martlet Volleyball, Martlet Soccer, and Varsity Swim teams. Supported athletic development through plyometrics, weight training, on-court sessions, and training/rehabilitation planning.

Varsity Strength and Conditioning Intern at McGill Varsity Program, McGill University

Interned with the head coach of McGill varsity teams, assisting with training sessions including plyometrics, weight training, and on-court exercises. Helped develop training and rehabilitation plans under supervision.

Varsity Strength and Conditioning Intern at McGill Varsity Program

Supported athletic development for McGill varsity teams (Martlet Volleyball, Martlet Soccer, Varsity Swim) by assisting with plyometrics, weight training, and on-court sessions; designed training and rehabilitation plans under supervision.

Psychiatry Research Assistant at McGill University

Conducted bilingual clinical interviews with patients for a study examining the relation between physical and mental health by assessing inflammation, depression & anxiety in diabetes patients.

Psychiatry Research Assistant at McGill University

Conducted bilingual clinical interviews with patients for a study examining the relation between physical and mental health by evaluating inflammation, depression, and anxiety in diabetes patients.

Psychiatry Research Assistant (Volunteer) at McGill University (Dr. Soham Rej & Prof. Norbert Schmitz)

Conducted bilingual clinical interviews with patients for a study on the relationship between physical and mental health, focusing on inflammation, depression, and anxiety in diabetes patients.

Psychiatry Research Assistant at McGill University (Summer 2018)

Contributed to psychiatric research projects on inflammation and mental health; conducted interviews and data collection in English and French.

Psychiatry Research Assistant at McGill University

Gained data for studies on meditation for hemodialysis patients by conducting clinical, psychiatric, and psychological interviews with participants and centrifuging blood samples.

Psychiatry Research Assistant at McGill University (Dr. Soham Rej & Prof. Norbert Schmitz)

Gathered data for a study on mediation for hemodialysis patients by conducting clinical, psychiatric, and psychological interviews with participants and centrifuging blood samples.

Psychiatry Research Assistant (Volunteer) at McGill University (Dr. Soham Rej & Prof. Norbert Schmitz)

Gathered data for a study on meditation for hemodialysis patients, conducting clinical, psychiatric, and psychological interviews and centrifuging blood samples. Conducted bilingual clinical interviews examining the relation between physical and mental health by assessing inflammation, depression, and anxiety in diabetes patients.

Psychiatry Research Assistant at McGill University (Dr. Soham Rej & Prof. Norbert Schmitz)

Collected data for a study on mediation in hemodialysis patients; conducted clinical, psychiatric, and psychological interviews; processed and centrifuged blood samples; conducted bilingual interviews examining relationships between physical and mental health (inflammation, depression, anxiety in diabetes).

General Executive at Vanier College Students’ Association

Organized talks, including a session with Canada’s Minister of Justice & Attorney General David Lametti on Bill C-51. Led a campaign to raise over $21,000 to build a school in deprived regions of Kenya in collaboration with NGO Free The Children.

General Executive at Vanier College Students’ Association

Organized talks including a session with David Lametti, Canada’s Minister of Justice & Attorney General, and led a campaign to raise over $21,000 to build a school in Kenya in collaboration with NGO Free The Children.

General Executive at Vanier College Students’ Association

Organized multiple talks, including one with David Lametti, Canada’s Minister of Justice & Attorney General, on the ramifications of Bill C-51. Led a campaign to raise over $21,000 to build a school in Kenya in collaboration with NGO Free The Children.