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Projects by Category

Data Analyst and Special Projects (co-op)

– Analyzing data from surveys, polls and our CRM database (Raiser’s Edge from Blackbaud)
– Building & validating different models and reports for our Digital Platform (Moodle)
– Building queries and reports based on stakeholder requirements from our CRM
– Creating reporting formats and data visualization
– Uploading action reports based on stakeholder activity into CRM
– Conducting analysis for moderate data requests, defining data fields and determining data availability
– Developing information layout, format and interactivity
– Creating mapping documentation of data elements from source to target system
– Participate with corporate data user teams, develop data validation and test plans, and performing user acceptance
testing
– Conducting the data cleansing effort before and after implementation on CRM
– Communicating results to internal stakeholders
– Other assignments and duties as required

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Faculty Supervisor:

Robert Helsley

Student:

Partner:

Junior Achievement of British Columbia

Discipline:

Business

Sector:

Education

University:

The University of British Columbia

Program:

Business Strategy Internship

Conception et validation d’une unité de dénitrification des eaux résiduelles de biométhanisation avec objectif de les recycler

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Faculty Supervisor:

Joel Sirois

Student:

Partner:

Electrigaz;Centre national en électrochimie et en technologies environnementales

Discipline:

Engineering

Sector:

Natural Resources; Energy and Utilities

University:

Université de Sherbrooke

Program:

Accelerate

Digital Marketing Intern

Covid-19 has changed the way we market our services that now require us to have a fully digital approach to our marketing. We are looking to build a new digital strategy and approach to connect with clients in a virtual world.

The intern will:
• Define and implement key strategies that align with online marketing/business objectives
• Use analytics and metrics, and a number of technologies/tools, to analyze campaign results, successes and
KPIs
• Develop key relationships with clients, leadership, and key stakeholders and possess the communication skills
and confidence to deliver technical information to non-technical audiences

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Faculty Supervisor:

Robert Helsley

Student:

Partner:

Affinity Group

Discipline:

Business

Sector:

Professional, scientific and technical services

University:

The University of British Columbia

Program:

Business Strategy Internship

Business Development Representative

With this project with ACD Systems Inc., I will be taking the business tools that I have been developing to create new business opportunities for the organization. During this time, I hope to learn more about the technology sector, as well as good business strategies. Some of the responsibilities that I will have with this job include, but are not limited to: qualify and convert leads into opportunities, schedule qualified leads for calls, meetings, and demos and conduct customer and partner research through market research and individual prospect research.

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Faculty Supervisor:

Robert Helsley

Student:

Partner:

ACD Systems

Discipline:

Business

Sector:

Information and cultural industries

University:

The University of British Columbia

Program:

Business Strategy Internship

Equity Research Intern

Canalyst is a Saas company that provides customers with access to up-to-date financial models. Covid has significantly impacted its business. The intern will work directly with Analysts at Canalyst across sectors and gain in-depth knowledge of the financial markets in the US and Canada. They will create detailed financial models and update current financial models, conduct historical financial statement analysis and future period forecasting, and coordinate, generate and maintain research reports, presentations, and database.

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Faculty Supervisor:

Robert Helsley

Student:

Partner:

Canalyst

Discipline:

Business

Sector:

Finance and Insurance; Professional, scientific and technical services

University:

The University of British Columbia

Program:

Business Strategy Internship

Social Media Marketing Specialist

COVID-19 introduced huge challenges to revenues for Ryders Eyewear. Because of COVID-19, there is much less demand for outdoor eyewear, so this negatively affected sales. I will support Ryders Eyewear as it undergoes a brand transformation. My specific duties will be helping to map out Ryders Eyewear’s new influencer recruiting strategy, contributing to marketing planning, and monetizing recruited influencers.

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Faculty Supervisor:

Robert Helsley

Student:

Partner:

Ryders Eyewear

Discipline:

Business

Sector:

Retail trade

University:

The University of British Columbia

Program:

Business Strategy Internship

Marketing/Business Development Intern

Vitacore is a collaborative corporation made up of scientists, engineers, doctors, and business leaders, with the primary goal of domestically manufacturing high-quality healthcare products and personal protective equipment (PPE). COVID-19 has created massive shortages of PPE around the world with counties blocking exports, widespread substandard products, bidding wars, and pandemic profiteering. By manufacturing locally from raw materials Vitacore is providing Canada with a reliable & consistent supply of PPE that avoids geopolitics, has the highest level of quality control, creates local jobs, reduces lead time, and is at a lower cost.

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Faculty Supervisor:

Robert Helsley

Student:

Partner:

Vitacore Industries Inc.

Discipline:

Business

Sector:

Manufacturing

University:

The University of British Columbia

Program:

Business Strategy Internship

Investor Market Research Intern

Panoro Minerals is one of more than 1,300 mining and/or exploration focussed companies listed on either the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) or the Toronto Venture Exchange (TSX-V). Panoro Minerals competes with such companies to attract investment capital. The intern will carry out an analysis of the shareholders of companies with a similar business to Panoro Minerals, the Peer Group, to identify potential new investors.

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Faculty Supervisor:

Robert Helsley

Student:

Partner:

Panoro Minerals Ltd.

Discipline:

Business

Sector:

Mining

University:

The University of British Columbia

Program:

Business Strategy Internship

Strategic Business Analyst

This project will be focused on observing the changing nature of the auto retail market and assisting the executive team in making marketing and customer support decisions and changes, backed by data and continued observations to determine levels of success from these changes. Collecting data and key metrics for this changing market would help VINN make strategic decisions for, primarily our marketing and customer service teams, and in some instances, the product team as well. Confirming a revised workflow for our marketing and customer teams will be critical for our continued
nationwide expansion, and movement into the US market.

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Faculty Supervisor:

Robert Helsley

Student:

Partner:

VINN Auto

Discipline:

Business

Sector:

Information and cultural industries; Professional, scientific and technical services

University:

The University of British Columbia

Program:

Business Strategy Internship

Merchant Equities Capital Corp. – Analyst/Administrator

Pursuant to a management consulting contract MECC will be advancing Renewable U’s Joint Venture initiatives to build 4 renewable diesel facilities. The successful candidate will help MECC by working on economic business models and feasibility reports. This will benefit MECC’s ability to continue expanding its operations as it relates to Renewable U and the growing renewable diesel marketplace.

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Faculty Supervisor:

Martin Halek

Student:

Partner:

Merchant Equities Capital Corp

Discipline:

Business

Sector:

Finance and Insurance; Professional, scientific and technical services

University:

University of Calgary

Program:

Business Strategy Internship

The Cartelle Group – Digital Marketing & Media Production Assistant

For Q1 of 2021 this project has two components to it. The first component is to continue to scale the marketing consultancy by continuing to add and refine process and tools. The business is currently porting to new and more robust marketing automation tools along with exploring others. This role also includes project management and account coordination to ensure that client deliverables are met on time and on spec. The second component is act as the chief coordinator for the re-launch of the Cartelle app and product offers into the market to take advantage of the January – March New Year resolutions.

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Faculty Supervisor:

Martin Halek

Student:

Partner:

The Cartelle Group Ltd

Discipline:

Business

Sector:

Professional, scientific and technical services

University:

University of Calgary

Program:

Business Strategy Internship

Children’s Cottage Society of Calgary – Business Strategy Intern

This individual will be responsible to assist the Finance group with the development and execution of several business and banking processes which will streamline the activities of the Society.

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Faculty Supervisor:

Martin Halek

Student:

Partner:

Children's Cottage Society of Calgary

Discipline:

Business

Sector:

Health and Related Sciences & Technology

University:

University of Calgary

Program:

Business Strategy Internship