Omar Wazed
Omar Wazed
Omar Wazed
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Bio

Omar Wazed
Research Experience(s): Minor research in 24-Hour Distress Line Trainee(CMHA), some experience intervening in various categories of Psych Research at MacEwan University
Languages: Semi-Bilingual(English and French)
Hobbies: MLB Baseball Aficionado, Spare Time Illustrator, Gamer, and YouTuber
Humanitarian-Traditionalist
"I hope I am not considered some kind of Renaissance Man..."

Portals
Categories
Humanities Visual arts Education Social sciences

Skills

Leadership 4 Mentorship 3 Human-centered design 1 Innovation 1 Literature reviews 1 Mental health 1 Podcasting 1 Professional networking 1 Project management 1 Psychology 1 Research 1 Systems thinking 1

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Recent projects

MacEwan University: Wellness and Psychological Services
MacEwan University: Wellness and Psychological Services
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Level UP WPS Research Assistant: Literature Reviews & Resources

Positions available: 2 or 3 students (estimated 80 hour project per student). Wellness and Psychological Services is seeking 2 or 3 students for research assistant positions.Research assistants would be responsible for drafting literature reviews and creating evidence-based mental health resources on topics relevant to student mental health.

Matches 1
Category Social sciences + 3
Closed
MacEwan University - Careers and Experience
MacEwan University - Careers and Experience
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Level UP- MacEwan Emerging Leaders Community Engaged Project

Positions available: 30May 15 - July 9 202110 hours/week for 8 weeksThis section of the series focuses on students applying the the leadership knowledge they gained in the personal and group sessions to real-life problems that our community is facing. Community engagement is collaboration based on mutually beneficial exchange of knowledge, experiences and resources between students and community partners. Students can use this experience to help explore possible career directions and establish professional networks. Training from the Social Innovation Institute will focus on systems thinking, human-centered design and project management strategies.

Matches 2
Category Communications + 3
Closed
Sangha Worldwide
Sangha Worldwide
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Human Potential - The Neuroscience & Psychology of Motivation

Number of individual positions available: up to 8We are a business and personal performance consulting and coaching firm that works with CEO's, executives, entrepreneurs, business owners and professionals.This project will entail researching the scientific and psychological elements of motivation. Essentially, it's the ability for the average person to become extremely motivated to achieve their goals We are able to take on up to 8 students.Students will be researching and compiling strategies for individuals to have optimal self-motivation, building better habits and reward systems to stay inspired, etc..They'll also be answering questions such as: what truly motivates people? What elements are included in motivation and inspiration? What elements are required to stay motivated long-term? What strategies should be used to be better motivated?The research must be sound and from credible sources. The end product is a "how to" guide for creating and maintain motivation. The purpose is to provide managers and individuals with a guide to optimize their levels of motivation in the workplace, sports and even at home with their relationships and personal goals.The students will surely learn how to optimize their own motivation along the way.

Matches 2
Closed
Sangha Worldwide
Sangha Worldwide
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Human Potential - The Neuroscience & Psychology of Motivation

Number of individual positions available: up to 8We are a business and personal performance consulting and coaching firm that works with CEO's, executives, entrepreneurs, business owners and professionals.This project will entail researching the scientific and psychological elements of motivation. Essentially, it's the ability for the average person to become extremely motivated to achieve their goals We are able to take on up to 8 students.Students will be researching and compiling strategies for individuals to have optimal self-motivation, building better habits and reward systems to stay inspired, etc..They'll also be answering questions such as: what truly motivates people? What elements are included in motivation and inspiration? What elements are required to stay motivated long-term? What strategies should be used to be better motivated?The research must be sound and from credible sources. The end product is a "how to" guide for creating and maintain motivation. The purpose is to provide managers and individuals with a guide to optimize their levels of motivation in the workplace, sports and even at home with their relationships and personal goals.The students will surely learn how to optimize their own motivation along the way.

Matches 2
Closed

Work experience

MacEwan University Student Psychology Network
MacEwan University
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
September 10 - Current

Setting up posters around campus and spreading information via Social Media and organizing Psych-oriented events.

24-hour Distress Line Trainee
Canadian Mental Health Association(CMHA)
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
January 8 - Current

The 24-hours Distress Line is available seven days a week. Employees provide confidential, non-judgmental and short-term crisis intervention, emotional support and resources to people in crisis or distress. We also support family, friends and caregivers of people in crisis.

Education

Undergraduate Bachelor's degree, 3rd year Undergraduate Bachelor of Arts Major - Psychology, Minor - Political Science
MacEwan University
August 30 - Current
High School Diploma, High School
Lillian Osborne High School
August 8 - June 30

Personal projects

Omar Wajeed
October 17 - Current

Personal Academic and Sports Oriented YouTube Channel