Jess Hilton

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Arts, Urban and Intercultural Ministry, Honours Co-op Program

• Concentration on biblical interpretation and teaching, urban geography and the humanities

Redeemer University, Hamilton, ON

Expected Completion: April, 2023

 

Proságo: A 10-Month Leadership Development Program

• Facilitated and participated in adventure activities across North America and in classroom lessons; was awarded the program’s only student award for exemplifying integrity, commitment and excellence throughout the program

Medeba Adventure Learning Centre, Haliburton, ON

Graduated: June 2017

 

WORK EXPERIENCE

Program Coordinator

• Implemented program team participation in creating wide games and campfires for campers; giving each member a sense of responsibility and opportunities for growth                                                                                             

Medeba Adventure Learning Centre

Summer 2019

 

Summer Office Administrator

• Planned out and re-created organization systems throughout the office including developing more efficient systems for tracking camper and staff documentation during summer camp

Medeba Adventure Learning Centre

Summer 2017, 2018

 

Cashier

• Awarded by store management for collecting the highest number of customer donations for the PC Children’s Charity on two separate occasions

Tony’s NoFrills, Hamilton, ON

2018 – Current

 

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE 

Representative

• Traveled with a team to Moncton, NB to participate in Canadian Baptists of Atlantic Canada youth events to note distinctives between the two ministries and gather transferable elements

Canadian Baptists of Ontario and Quebec (CBOQ)

 

Spiritual Mentor

• Supporting youth in developing strong leadership skills and Christian values through a series of weekend trips and sessions

Excalibur Leadership, Ontario

 

Lead Team Member

• Implemented team building activities and a time for prayer into weekly meetings for the creative team

Rooted Worship, Redeemer University

 

CERTIFICATIONS

• Trained in Standard First Aid & CPR
• Lifesaving Society Bronze Cross Certification
• DELF B1 (Diplôme d’Études en Langue Française)
• G2 Driver’s License