Skills
Experience Level
Expert
Language
English
Fluent
Work Experience
AI Training Expert at Outlier AI
June 1, 2025 - PresentWorking for multiple research companies writing and editing, training AI models, multimodal training, prompt engineering, AI content reviewing, reasoning evaluation, AI response analysis and editing, language analysis, development & translation
Data Annotation Specialist at MERCOR
June 1, 2025 - PresentWorking for multiple research companies writing and editing, training AI models, multimodal training, prompt engineering, AI content reviewing, reasoning evaluation, AI response analysis and editing, language analysis, development & translation
Holistic Therapist at Independent Therapy Services
February 1, 2024 - PresentHolistic therapist specializing in trauma, anxiety disorders and depression by using art, play and music therapy, sound therapy, somatic therapy, narrative & writing therapy, Reiki, Energy healing, flower & crystal therapy, herbal remedies, aromatherapy, Kundalini awakening, meditation, yoga, EMDR, and brain spotting
Freelance Photographer & Journalist at Hubpages / Examiner / eHow (Remote)
April 1, 2007 - PresentResearching and writing numerous articles on a wide variety of topics, including parenting, pregnancy and childbirth, writing, photography, medical conditions, artistic expressions and other mediums; most articles included own photography
Holistic Doula at Earth Momma Doula Services
January 1, 2015 - August 1, 2023Assisting women in all areas of pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum with a holistic approach
Art Therapy Facilitator at Rock Bay Landing
November 1, 2017 - August 1, 2018Facilitating an art therapy program for clients that resided at Rock Bay Landing homeless shelter
Emergency Social Worker at Victoria Cool Aid Society
October 1, 2015 - August 1, 2018Intake, counselling, harm reduction, responding to medical emergencies, overdose prevention and response, janitorial work, paperwork, and referrals to community resources
Parenting Coach at Stressed Out Mommas Club
April 1, 2010 - September 1, 2017Creating and facilitating parenting support groups in all areas of pregnancy, childbirth and parenthood
Youth & Family Support Worker & Parenting Coach at Boys & Girls Club of Greater Victoria
January 1, 2014 - September 1, 2014Working with youth and families; care home guardians; intake & assessment; group facilitation; trauma-informed practices; planning and delivering a 6-week summer program; human trafficking training
Doctor's Assistant & Birth Control/Sexual Health Educator at Island Sexual Health
September 1, 2013 - June 1, 2014Assisting doctors; one-on-one birth control/sexual health education; school presentations; educational pamphlets and articles
Outreach Worker at Our Place Society
October 1, 2013 - April 1, 2014Running the emergency shelter program, outreach, harm reduction, referrals to community programs and services, healthcare, meals, and hygiene, counselling and mental health support
Reporter & Photographer at Examiner.com
May 1, 2011 - September 1, 2013Lower Mainland & Vancouver Island’s Early Childhood Parenting Examiner; reported on topics focused on early childhood parenting and education
Street Outreach Worker at Dandelion Society
October 1, 2011 - April 1, 2013Street outreach—helping people who live on the street access community resources and support; providing coffee, snacks, warm clothing, sleeping bags, tents, medical care and supplies
Outreach Worker & Workshops Facilitator at The Mustard Seed Street Church
January 1, 2012 - December 1, 2012Outreach & counselling; interviewing and facilitating a 4-week resume workshop; parenting groups; referrals to various resources; running the soup kitchen & distributing meals
Freelance Writer & Editor at Demand Media Studios
February 1, 2010 - November 1, 2012Researching and writing articles on a wide variety of topics; proofreading & editing
Preschool Teacher / Daycare at Sun & Smiles Playhouse
June 1, 2000 - September 1, 2010Teaching preschool and providing quality childcare for newborns to age 5
Education
Social Work (Bachelor's) at University of Victoria
September 1, 2014 - January 1, 2015Doula (Holistic Doula Certificate) at Pacific Rim College
September 1, 2014 - December 1, 2014Criminal Justice Diploma at University of Victoria
September 1, 2012 - June 1, 2014Social Work Certificate (Social Service Worker) at Thompson Rivers University
September 1, 2011 - June 1, 2013Creative Writing & Marketing (Specialized Degree) at Winghill Writing School
September 1, 2010 - June 1, 2012Social Sciences & Humanities (Associate's degree) at Winghill Writing School
September 1, 2010 - June 1, 2012Liberal Arts & Sciences (Associate's degree) at University of the Fraser Valley
September 1, 2008 - June 1, 2010Child Development (Early Childhood Education) at Camosun College
September 1, 2003 - June 1, 2004Liberal Arts & Sciences (Associate's degree) at Camosun College
September 1, 2007 - June 1, 2010Coursework at Camosun College
September 1, 2004 - June 1, 2005Qualifications
Occupational First Aid levels 1, 2, 3
January 11, 2030 - December 29, 2025Human Trafficking Course Certification
January 11, 2030 - December 29, 2025Overdose Prevention Training & Naloxone
January 11, 2030 - December 29, 2025Kundalini Awakening Training
January 11, 2030 - December 29, 2025Brain Spotting Therapy Training
January 11, 2030 - December 29, 2025EMDR Certification
January 11, 2030 - December 29, 2025Somatic Therapy Training
January 11, 2030 - December 29, 2025Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Training
January 11, 2030 - December 29, 2025Reiki Certification
July 1, 2024 - December 29, 2025Sound Healing Certification
April 1, 2024 - December 29, 2025Art Therapy Practitioner Certification
January 1, 2024 - December 29, 2025Reiki Master Certification
January 11, 2030 - December 29, 2025Industry Experience
Education, Healthcare, Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services
Skills
Experience Level
Expert
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