Shanna

Project Coordinator

Shanna began her career studying fashion design and working in women's product development in the apparel industry. She has worked in operations, buying and project coordination roles for various multi-channel retail organizations. She has experience with entrepreneurship, having owned her own business for 3 years selling handmade products made by women across Canada, and loves to support women-owned businesses.

She has transitioned her career into the nonprofit sector and working as a Project Coordinator for Project iRISE, for their Branding Tattoo Removal service for survivors of human trafficking and most recently as a Program Coordinator and Job Developer for Massey Centre's Success in Employment for Adolescent Mothers program. In this role, Shanna works with I work with adolescent mothers, employers, and community partners to assist the mothers in preparing for and securing sustainable employment.

Shanna is also studying international development and has a strong passion for women's rights and empowerment.