Gaelan Love

Gaelan Love

Greater Toronto Area, Canada
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Gaelan (he/him) is the Go-To-Market Lead for Microsoft in Education empowering students…

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    Microsoft

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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    Canada

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    Toronto, Canada Area

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    Toronto, Canada Area

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    Toronto, Canada Area

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    Toronto, Canada Area

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    Toronto, Canada Area

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    Toronto, Canada Area

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    London, United Kingdom

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    Montreal, Canada Area

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    Montreal, Canada Area

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    Toronto, Canada Area

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    Toronto, Canada Area

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    Toronto, Canada Area

Education

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    McGill University

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    Held various leadership roles within student government at McGill University.

    - Elected Third Year Representative to the McGill Undergraduate Geography Society (MUGS).
    - Elected Student Representative of MUGS to the Arts Undergraduate Society (AUS).
    - Appointed to the Undergraduate Affairs Committee (UAC).

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    Integrated research study term in East Africa (Uganda and Tanzania)

    - Conducted both independent and collaborative research on social and environmental issues.
    - Elected by peers to formally represent them as the student liaison to the program coordinators.

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    - Elected Music Council President.
    - Appointed Music Representative to the Student Council.
    - Participated on the Senior Rugby team for 3 years as starting Lock, District Champions 2005.
    - Played first trumpet in many ensembles including the Stage Band, Symphonic Band, and Orchestra.

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Volunteer Experience

  • Board Member

    Flavelle Family Foundation

    - Present 17 years 6 months

    Social Services

    The Flavelle Family Foundation is philanthropic foundation dedicated to supporting Ontario-based charities fulfill their mandates to serve our community.

    • Evaluated donation opportunities while ensuring compliant operations to sustain the organizations long future
    • Currently service as Vice-Chair and previously served on the Investment, Good Governance and Website subcommittees

  • Accessability Evangelism Volunteer

    StopGap Foundation

    - 5 months

    Civil Rights and Social Action

    StopGap Foundation aims to create a world where every person can access every space. A world free of barriers would help give everyone the opportunity to live a life full of independence, spontaneity, and ultimate fulfillment.

    - Engaged with small business owners in the Greater Toronto Area promoting accessibility ramps to make brick and mortar retail accessible to all clientele
    - Constructed accessibility ramp key chains from lumber off-cuts and laser engraved branding

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    Volunteer Fundraiser - Bicyclsit and Bowler

    Toronto People With AIDS Foundation (PWA)

    - Present 11 years 5 months

    Health

    Since 1987, the Toronto People With AIDS Foundation has been helping men, women, trans men, trans women, and children live with HIV/AIDS.

    • Raised over $12k for the charity bicycling 630 km from Toronto to Montreal over 6 days in both 2013 and 2018
    • Captained a bowling team in 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018 on behalf of Microsoft for an annual winter fundraiser

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    Marketing Volunteer

    Community One Foundation

    - 2 years 1 month

    Civil Rights and Social Action

    Community One Foundation is an LGBTQ+ foundation which provides grants to organizations for projects that enhance the development of the LGBTQ+ communities in the Greater Toronto Area.

    • Remodeled the marketing committee by recruiting specifically skilled volunteers and led that team
    • Developed, executed and managed the marketing campaigns for fundraising events and initiatives

  • President

    Daraja

    - 2 years 1 month

    Poverty Alleviation

    McGill campus organization dedicated to assisting East African communities transform.

    - Chaired weekly meetings and lead discussion on donation/fundraising strategy.
    - Balanced finances and kept record of all monetary transactions.
    - Maintained communication between the executive, all members, and the Student Society of McGill University.

  • Board Member

    The Dresscode Project

    - Present 4 years 11 months

    Human Rights

Projects

  • Developer Movement - Code Kwondo

    This year long campaign for Microsoft Canada's Developer Platform Evangelism group features a loyalty site, offering points rewards for building apps on the Windows 8 and Windows Phone platforms! A collaborative effort between various agencies and Microsoft partners, as well as the platform evangelists, this program encourages engagement in the developer community as well as opportunities for promotion and collaboration.

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  • Lync Conference Canada

    Winner of 2013 CMA and BizBash Awards!!
    Lync Conference Canada - an incredible one-day industry event held in Toronto, Ontario on March 28, 2013 - brought together Canadian IT and Business leaders from across the country to learn about Microsoft's vision for communications with Lync & Skype. The event showcased the breadth of Lync innovation and the strength of the partner ecosystem supporting Microsoft's latest communications release, Lync 2013.

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