Margarette Leandre
About Margarette Leandre
Margarette Leandre is a Video Marketing Assistant from Guyana, currently working at IWB Immigrant Women in Business and serving as Vice President at Carifika Canada Inc. She has a background in science education and extensive experience in community engagement and event planning.
Work at IWB Immigrant Women in Business
Margarette Leandre has been serving as a Video Marketing Assistant at IWB Immigrant Women in Business since 2018. In this role, she utilizes her skills in video production and marketing to support the organization's mission of empowering immigrant women in business. Her responsibilities include creating engaging video content that highlights the initiatives and success stories of the organization.
Current Role at The Salvation Army
Since 2018, Margarette has worked as the Community Ministries Coordinator at The Salvation Army. In this position, she coordinates community outreach programs and services, focusing on meeting the needs of vulnerable populations. Her role involves collaboration with various stakeholders to enhance community engagement and support.
Education and Academic Background
Margarette Leandre earned her Bachelor of Science degree from Memorial University of Newfoundland, where she studied Chemistry, Biology, and Mathematics, with a minor in French from 2014 to 2018. Prior to this, she completed an Associate degree at St John's College Junior College, majoring in Biology and minoring in Chemistry from 2012 to 2014.
Previous Experience at Grenfell Campus, Memorial University
Margarette held various positions at Grenfell Campus, Memorial University, from 2015 to 2018. She worked as a Resident Assistant for three years, a Trivia Host for seven months, and a Karaoke Host for seven months. Additionally, she served as a Student Mentor and a Peer Tutor, providing academic support to fellow students. She also worked as a French Lab Assistant for seven months.
Leadership and Community Involvement
Margarette has demonstrated leadership through her role as president of the Rotaract Club, where she was involved in community service projects and initiatives. Her leadership experience reflects her commitment to community engagement and development.