Matthew Balter
Student
Toronto,ON
Summary
Motivated student currently working towards a degree in Science and Business, focusing on biochemistry. Adept at prepping resources, equipment and materials for research.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Care Worker
L'Arche Antigonish
2024.05 - 2024.08
- Lived in a group home with adults with intellectual disabilities
- Assisted with daily tasks and ensured their health and wellbeing
Food Technologist
Maple Leaf Foods
9 2023 - 2023.12
- Created and analyzed future food products for retail
- Conducted research on the effects of a specific protein powder when used as a replacement for pork
Research Assistant
Dr. Kieran Murphy
2022.06 - 2022.08
- Gathered, research data to help create Dr. Murphy's book on innovation in the field of radiology
Baseball Coach
True North Sports Camp
2021.07 - 2021.08
- Coached players on specific position requirements such as pitching and catching.
- Created and organized progressive training program for each specific skill.
Research Assistant
Goldfarb Analytics Corporation
2020.05 - 2020.08
- Gathered, arranged, and corrected research data to create representative graphs and charts highlighting results for presentations on Facebook Marketing and the Results of COVID 19 in regards to Economics
Education
Honours Science And Business -
University of Waterloo
Waterloo, ON 2021.09 - Current
High School Diploma -
North Toronto Collegiate Institute
Toronto, ON 2017.09 - 2021.06
Skills
Research and analysis
Lab operations
Questionnaire development
Database searches
Adaptability
Volunteer Experience
Reena Foundation
- Helped adults with intellectual disabilities bowl; play basketball; participate in a social group; participate in a zumba class
Skylark Youth Council
- Provide youth leadership perspective to a charity dedicated to children, young people and their families struggling with complex mental health and developmental needs.
Downtown Jewish Community School
- Work in grade 1 classroom
Accomplishments
- Certifications Achieved (2024) - Fire and Life safety; Health and Personal Care; Medication Awareness Original; Positive Behaviour Supports; Food Handler Certification: Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Accessibility Training; Abuse Prevention - Workplace Harassment
- External Relations Associate for the Fusion Conference, University of Waterloo (2022)
- Ontario Volunteer Service Award (2021)
- Ontario Scholar (2021)
- Winner of $5000 grant to Skylark from the Youth Philanthropy Initiative (2019)
- Deca National Champion (2020)
Timeline
Care Worker
L'Arche Antigonish
2024.05 - 2024.08
Research Assistant
Dr. Kieran Murphy
2022.06 - 2022.08
Honours Science And Business -
University of Waterloo
2021.09 - Current
Baseball Coach
True North Sports Camp
2021.07 - 2021.08
Research Assistant
Goldfarb Analytics Corporation
2020.05 - 2020.08
High School Diploma -
North Toronto Collegiate Institute
2017.09 - 2021.06
Food Technologist
Maple Leaf Foods
9 2023 - 2023.12
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