Abby Lee
Burnaby
Summary
With effective communication skills, ample volunteer experience, and a drive to succeed, I would succeed as a Volunteer Manager at the Teddy Bear Clinic.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
BIPOC Captain
Brentwood College School
09.2024 - 06.2025
- Red pocket fundraiser
- CIS collaborations
- Hosting BIPOC meetings
- Weekly meetings with the teacher sponsor
- Organizing assembly slides
- Hours: 36.5
Birdsong Nature School Volunteer
Brentwood College School
04.2023 - 10.2023
- Took care of children at Birdsong Nature School by helping staff take care of and play with preschool children
- Hours: 12
Lead Volunteer
SFU Camps
06.2023 - 08.2024
- Supported new volunteers by giving advice and tips when needed
- Facilitated skill-building workshops to enhance volunteer capabilities in relevant areas
- Promoted a culture of continuous improvement among volunteers through constructive feedback
- Hours: 188
Volunteer
SFU Camps
07.2022 - 08.2022
- Took care of children by leading daily games
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Hours: 74
Consent and Healthy Relationships Talk Coordinator
Brentwood College School
09.2024 - 09.2024
- Brentwood College School's B-Well, OMNI, Women's Society, and BIPOC captains hosted a talk to the whole school in which students spoke to each dorm house about consent and healthy relationships within a boarding school
- Hours: 4.5
Orientation Assistant
Brentwood College School
09.2023 - 09.2024
- Guided new students into Brentwood College School by acting as a tour guide, mentor, and leader
- Hours: 20
Service Day Volunteer
Brentwood College School
04.2023 - 01.2024
- Helped owners of Fogmoore Farm by planting willows and did a variety of farm chores
- Went to the Cowichan Intercultural Society and helped to clean up their kid-play area in the backyard
- Hours: 13
Middle School BIPOC Day
Brentwood College School
03.2024 - 03.2024
- Brentwood College School's BIPOC club hosted groups of middle school children from around Victoria Island to discuss issues surrounding race and discrimination
- Hours: 3
BRAIN Representative
Brentwood College School
09.2024 - 06.2025
- Was a representative of Brentwood College School's BRAIN club, a club in which utilized brain scanning technology to contribute to the independent study of sub-concussive brain injuries from contact sports
- Conducted brain scanning experiments
- Hours: 4
Peer Tutor
Brentwood College School
09.2022 - 06.2025
- Tutored: all English levels, all Mandarin levels, AP Chemistry 11, AP Seminar, AP Research, Metamorphosis 9, Math 9, Math 10, Socials 10, Anatomy & Physiology 12
- Helped fellow students prepare for quizzes and examinations.
- Assisted other students with homework and provided supplementary instruction.
- Hours: 5.5
Ivy Removal Volunteer
Brentwood College School
03.2023 - 03.2023
- Helped to remove invasive Ivy from local park
- Hours: 5
Brentwood College School Regatta Volunteer
Brentwood College School
04.2022 - 04.2025
- Worked various jobs at the Brentwood College School Regatta to ensure the event ran successfully
- Hours: 4
Snowball Volunteer
Brentwood College School
03.2024 - 06.2025
- Helped to set up Brentwood College School's Snowball event
- Hours: 2
Brentwood College School Fall Fun Fair Volunteer
Brentwood College School
09.2024 - 09.2024
- Helped to set up and host Brentwood College School's Fall Fun Fair
- Hours: 2
Metamorphosis 9 Catan Volunteer
Brentwood College School
11.2024 - 11.2024
- Helped to set up a grade 9 activity
- Hours: 1
Career's Day Leader
Brentwood College School
03.2025 - 03.2025
- Led a speaker for Brentwood College School's Career's Day around campus and assisted them through presentations and navigating the school
- Hours: 6
Club Meeting Contributor
Brentwood College School
12.2024 - 04.2025
- Supported Brentwood College School's Student Activities Club (SAC), Women's Society Club, and Environmental Action Team (BEAT) by contributing ideas during club meetings
- Hours: 6
Respectful Community Policy
Brentwood College School
01.2025 - 02.2025
- Created a student friendly version of the School's Respectful Community Policy
- Hours: 2
Education
BC Dogwood Diploma -
Brentwood College School
Burnaby, British Columbia06.2025
Skills
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Patience and empathy
- Strong work ethic
- Positive attitude and behavior
- Language skills
- Research and information gathering skills
- Teamwork
- Ability to problem solve
- Creativity and innovation
- Participation in projects and tasks
- Reliability
- Leadership and management
Accomplishments
- Brentwood Academic Colours (90+ academic average) June 2022
- Brentwood Arts Colours (90+ arts average) June 2022
- Brentwood Academic Colors (90+ academic average) June 2023
- Brentwood Arts Colors (90+ arts average) June 2023
- Brentwood Academic Colors (90+ academic average) June 2024
- Brentwood Arts Colors (90+ arts average) June 2024
- Bronze Service Award (100 volunteer hours) June 2023
- Silver Service Award (200 volunteer hours) June 2024
- Gold Service Award (300 volunteer hours) June 2025
- Brentwood College School Art Show Feature November 2021
- Math 9 Art Competition Honorary Mention February 2021
- “Overtures” Art Show Feature November 2022
- “Legacy” Art Show Feature April 2023
- Brentwood College School Art Feature November 2024
- Regatta Art Show Feature April 2025
- Arts Foundations 12 Class Award June 2025
- Bruce M. Hicks Public Service Award June 2025
- Volunteer of the Week at SFU Camps July 2024
Certification
Red Cross First Aid Certification December 2022
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Chinese (Mandarin)
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Chinese (Cantonese)
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
Career's Day Leader
Brentwood College School
03.2025 - 03.2025
Respectful Community Policy
Brentwood College School
01.2025 - 02.2025
Club Meeting Contributor
Brentwood College School
12.2024 - 04.2025
Metamorphosis 9 Catan Volunteer
Brentwood College School
11.2024 - 11.2024
BIPOC Captain
Brentwood College School
09.2024 - 06.2025
Consent and Healthy Relationships Talk Coordinator
Brentwood College School
09.2024 - 09.2024
BRAIN Representative
Brentwood College School
09.2024 - 06.2025
Brentwood College School Fall Fun Fair Volunteer
Brentwood College School
09.2024 - 09.2024
Middle School BIPOC Day
Brentwood College School
03.2024 - 03.2024
Snowball Volunteer
Brentwood College School
03.2024 - 06.2025
Orientation Assistant
Brentwood College School
09.2023 - 09.2024
Lead Volunteer
SFU Camps
06.2023 - 08.2024
Birdsong Nature School Volunteer
Brentwood College School
04.2023 - 10.2023
Service Day Volunteer
Brentwood College School
04.2023 - 01.2024
Ivy Removal Volunteer
Brentwood College School
03.2023 - 03.2023
Peer Tutor
Brentwood College School
09.2022 - 06.2025
Volunteer
SFU Camps
07.2022 - 08.2022
Brentwood College School Regatta Volunteer
Brentwood College School
04.2022 - 04.2025
BC Dogwood Diploma -
Brentwood College School
References
Sue, Cheung, Houseparent, sue.cheung@brentwood.ca, 250-701-2881, Brentwood College School
Jasmine, Yang, Houseparent, chia-chun.yang@brentwood.ca, Brentwood College School
Hobbies and Interests
- Spending time with friends
- Spending time with children
- Playing Video Games
- Playing tennis
- Reading (graphic novels, non-fiction)
- Spending time with animals
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