Rahat C.
About Rahat C.
Rahat C. is a bilingual Policy and Program Officer currently working at Health | Santé in Toronto, Ontario. With a strong academic background in Political Science and Geographic Information Systems, Rahat has held various roles in policy advising, research, and project assistance across multiple organizations.
Current Role at Health | Santé
Rahat C. serves as a Policy / Program Officer (Bilingual) at Health | Santé. This position commenced in 2023 and is based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The role involves developing and implementing policies and programs related to health services, with a focus on bilingual communication to effectively serve diverse populations.
Previous Experience in Policy and Research
Prior to joining Health | Santé, Rahat C. worked as a Policy Advisor at the Ontario Ministry of Long-Term Care from 2022 to 2023. Rahat also held the position of Research Assistant at The George Washington University in 2021 for six months. These roles contributed to a solid foundation in policy development and research methodologies.
Educational Background
Rahat C. earned an Honours Bachelor of Arts with Distinction from the University of Toronto, majoring in Political Science with minors in French Language and Geographic Information Systems, from 2020 to 2022. Additionally, Rahat completed a Bachelor of Arts at Concordia University, majoring in Political Science and minoring in French Language from 2018 to 2020.
Professional Involvement and Volunteer Work
Rahat C. has engaged in various roles that demonstrate leadership and commitment to community service. This includes serving as Vice President - Events Coordinator for the International Ethnic Associations Council from 2019 to 2020. Rahat also participated in the Oversight Committee at Concordia PSSA in 2019.
Internships and Early Career Experience
Rahat C. gained early career experience through internships, including a summer internship with UNODC in 2019 in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. Additionally, Rahat worked as a Blended Learning Advisor at the United Nations International School in 2016 for one month, which provided exposure to international educational frameworks.