Abira Sivarajan
About Abira Sivarajan
Abira Sivarajan is a Policy Analyst with a background in public policy and health. She has held various roles in project coordination, analysis, and research across multiple organizations including the Ontario Ministry of Health and the Region of Peel.
Current Role as Policy Analyst
Abira Sivarajan currently serves as a Policy Analyst at the Ontario Ministry of Health. In this role, she engages in policy development and analysis, contributing to health-related initiatives and programs. Her work focuses on improving health outcomes and ensuring effective policy implementation within the ministry.
Previous Experience in Health and Research
Abira Sivarajan has a diverse background in health and research roles. She worked as a Financial Officer at the Ontario Ministry of Health in 2020 for three months. Additionally, she held positions as a Research Assistant at the Women's College Research Institute and as a Research Analyst for the City of Toronto, both in 2015 and 2019 respectively, each for three months.
Education and Expertise
Abira Sivarajan earned a Master of Public Service (MPS) from the University of Waterloo, where she studied Public Policy from 2019 to 2021. Prior to that, she completed an Honours Bachelor of Science (H.BSc) in Biology at the same institution from 2013 to 2018. Her educational background equips her with the skills necessary for effective policy analysis and public service.
Early Career and Volunteer Work
Abira Sivarajan began her career with various roles that provided foundational experience in project coordination and volunteer management. In 2015, she served as a Volunteer Coordinator at the Region of Peel and as a Research Assistant at the Women's College Research Institute. She also worked as a Project Coordinator at Canada Bread Company, Limited, and Dynacare in 2016 and 2017 respectively.
Business Performance Analysis Experience
In 2017, Abira Sivarajan worked as a Business Performance Analyst at the Region of Peel for three months. This role involved analyzing business processes and performance metrics to enhance operational efficiency. Her experience in this area complements her policy analysis skills.