Kennedy Nangle

Kennedy Nangle

 

653 Roosevelt, Ottawa Ontario, Canada

Mobile: (613) 790-4350

kennedy.nangle@gmail.com

 

Skills and Attributes

• Critical and creative thinker 

• Excellent leadership skills

• An independent and curious intellectual

• Driven and takes initiative

• Advanced organizational skills

• Multifaceted and personable

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Education

St. Francis Xavier University - Antigonish, NS 

2017-Present

• B.Sc. Biology with Honours and specialization in Health Sciences

• Working to gain practical, individually driven laboratory experience in various areas such as: chemistry, biology, physics, and statistics

• Course experience in all aspects of health and biology, including: chemistry, genetics, cellular biology, math, psychology, and written language 

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Nepean High School

2012-2016

• Honours  - Ontario Scholar Graduate

 

Work Experience

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada - Student Business Analyst

Summer 2018, Summer 2019-Present

• Supporting a 10-member agile team in a global project by creating key project components like presentations, timelines, and other communication tools

• Using critical thinking and problem solving to address issues raised by clients while using software provided by the Government of Canada, helping gain expertise with current technology

• Actively and individually learning to use a variety of programs required on a day-to-day basis

Participated in a variety of general meetings across the information technology and transformations sectors throughout the summer to gain an understanding of governmental and business infrastructure. 

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Student Facilitator for Connecting Math to Our Lives and Communities

Fall 2018-Spring 2019

• Providing integration of math into the daily lives of Mi’kmaq and African Nova Scotian children grades K-12 throughout a variety of communities in rural Nova Scotia

• Facilitating the proper functioning and organization of workshops and activities at a large scale for groups of children on a weekly basis

• Teaching and implementing skills such as: critical thinking, arithmetic, problem solving, group cooperation, communication, and practical applications of mathematics to real situations for young children

• Using creative and critical thinking when challenged with engaging with young children in mathematics to encourage learning 

 

Counselor and Trip Leader Camp Tawingo 

Summer 2015

• Responsible for the care and well-being of 24 children, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, over the course of 2 months

• Responsible for providing direction, setting goals, establishing roles and responsibilities

• Lead Counselor – responsible for a 6 day canoe excursion in Algonquin Park. As Lead Counselor for this excursion, I was responsible for all aspects of trip preparation, including:

  • Developing a travel route covering 50 kilometres of paddling and 12km of portage.

  • Menu development - providing guidance and direction on proper

  • Delegating roles to ensure overnight stays were both safe and enjoyable

• Acted as the liaison between children and parents and children and Camp Tawingo, as well as provided regular updates to families and the management team at Tawingo

 

Volunteer Experience and Extracurricular Activities

Women In Science and Engineering - Vice President 

Fall 2019-Spring 2020

• Providing females in STEM with opportunities to connect with one another and foster a positive academically oriented environment 

• Facilitate communication for the society via social media and on campus 

• Organize, plan, and implement various events for all females in STEM throughout the school year in hopes of making connections, and building a strong network of STEM focused young women

• Advocating for the representation of women in science and giving a voice to underrepresented female students in these faculties

 

Saint Martha’s Regional Hospital - ER Volunteer 

Fall 2018 - Present 

• Providing patients with essential services throughout wait times in the Emergency Room to maintain a healthy and safe environment

• Responsible for providing communication between the hospital nurses, doctors, and staff, and the emergent patients to ensure each patient is cared for to the full extent

 

Canadian Undergraduate Conference On Healthcare - External Ambassador

Fall 2019

• Leader of the St.FX Chapter of the conference in charge of promotion, recruitment, fundraising, allocation of funds, logistics and organization

• Responsible for ensuring a safe, smooth, and educational experience for all St.FX attendees

 

Competitive Swimming - Greater Ottawa Kingfish

2006 - 2016

• 10 years of highly competitive sporting experience as a dedicated athlete, leader, and teammate

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*References available upon request