Emily Boucher

Tech VA and Web Developer @Garden Nook Studio

CanadaGrowth Hacker💸 Marketing✔️ ITCopywriterFrontend DeveloperWeb DeveloperContent Manager

Garden Nook Studio is a tech-driven company that specializes in providing high-quality virtual assistance and web development services. Emily Boucher, as a Tech VA and Web Developer, plays a crucial role in managing technical tasks and developing innovative web solutions for the company. Her responsibilities include maintaining and improving the company's web presence, troubleshooting technical issues, and providing virtual assistance in tech-related tasks. Emily's expertise in web development and tech support is integral to the company's ability to deliver exceptional services to its clients. Her role is pivotal in driving the company's growth and success in the digital space.

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Work Background

Garden Nook StudioOwner

Feb. 2022Toronto, Ontario, Canada➢ Using Google Data Studio to integrate platform data into a cohesive visual story ➢ Currently partnered with digital strategy company as a value-added service

Virtual GurusVirtual Guru

Nov. 2020RemoteVirtual assistant working in Wordpress support, creating online course content for Virtual Gurus Academy Google review: https://g.co/kgs/FT9svAZ

Freelance Web Developer / DesignerFreelance Web Developer

Sep. 2017 - Jul. 2023Toronto, Canada Area➢ Active projects involved building sites in Wordpress while training in JAMstack and Vue/React. ➢ Creating frontend pages in an existing Rails web app ➢ Generating MVC elements on the app, connected to a realty API and seeded administrative database ➢ Worked with designers to implement new features, including autoscroll and practical animation features ➢ Database management using ActiveRecord, PostgreSQL ➢ Ongoing partnerships with digital agencies

AppnovationSenior Associate

Nov. 2022 - Jan. 2023Toronto, Ontario, CanadaNextJS, Storybook development of web components

FreelanceReact Native Developer

May. 2021 - Aug. 2021➢ Worked directly with the client (lifestyle coach) to create mobile meditation card deck in React Native Expo, designed with Sketch ➢ Created three-screen mobile app for App Store and Play Store with meditation cards in a carousel, with limited sharable content; passed Apple/Play Store Beta Review and reached Testflight staging

Stageforce Ruby on Rails Developer, Full-Stack

Oct. 2018 - Apr. 2020Toronto, Ontario, Canada➢ Worked on legacy Ruby on Rails inventory management application in a full-stack capacity ➢ Helmed project to convert warehouse reporting from ActiveRecord to SQL views due to performance requirements ➢ Worked with Stageforce team to get user needs for project management integration projects, designed needs and functionality of project in five parts ➢ Worked on React projects for stronger performance and live updating ➢ Hired iOS, senior Rails/React developers from industry contacts ➢ Troubleshooting user issues and importing mass product data in tandem with operations team

Ankit Designs Inc.Ruby on Rails Developer, Full-Stack

Feb. 2018 - May. 2018Toronto, Canada Area➢ Creating frontend pages in an existing Rails web app ➢ Generating MVC elements on the app, connected to a realty API and seeded administrative database ➢ Working within Heroku platform to implement tasks and transfer batch data from API to local database at regular intervals ➢ Worked directly with Wordpress designer to implement new features, mentored in setting up and accessing Rails pipeline for easier flow ➢ Database management using ActiveRecord, PostgreSQL

Rangle.ioJekyll Developer

Nov. 2017 - Feb. 2018Toronto, Canada Area➢ Creating marketing pages for the existing Rangle.io website using Jekyll/Liquid templating ➢ Worked with designers to implement new features, including section with responsive video background ➢ Using Bourbon Neat Sass grid system with BEM syntax for responsive design and styling ➢ Training in creating React elements in Gatsby.js/Contentful

BitmakerWeb Development Immersive (12 Weeks)

May. 2017 - Jul. 2017Toronto, Canada Area➢ Completed Ruby-on-Rails application with two collaborators, plugging Google Maps Javascript API into a commuter CO2 emissons calculator and assigning scores to users based on mode of transit.

AiMS EnvironmentalEnvironmental Scientist

Mar. 2016 - Apr. 2017Toronto, Canada Area➢ Conducted Phase I/II Environmental Site Assessments investigations for industrial, commercial, residential sites ➢ Proposed, integrated and introduced training for Surfer software for groundwater contour modelling, thereby reducing time spent on this task to ~20% ➢ Prepared site maps and drawings using AutoCAD ➢ Supervised environmental drilling operations ➢ Conducted historical and government database research

Equilibrium Environmental Inc.Environmental Scientist

Oct. 2012 - Mar. 2015Calgary, Canada Area➢ Worked and coordinated on Phase II, human health and ecological risk assessment (HHERA) and gap analysis projects ➢ Used Subsoil Salinity Tools software to determine ERSD Tier 2A/B soil and groundwater remediation guidelines ➢ Determined coarse-fine texture thresholds using subsoil salinity data from Alberta soils, presented findings at 2014 PTAC Soil and Groundwater Forum. ➢ Generated analytical reports for data gap studies, site-specific risk assessments. ➢ Worked with a team to complete groundwater monitoring and sampling investigation; tasks included monitoring well development, slug/baildown testing, sampling for routing and metals testing ➢ Used Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Word), Surfer (mapping), AQTESOLV (hydrogeological conductivity), borehole logging software on a routine basis

University of TorontoGraduate Student; Teaching and Research Assistant

Sep. 2010 - Aug. 2011Erindale Campus➢ Processed and compiled density and calcification data for research project ➢ Processed coralline algae lab samples ➢ Completed and defended research thesis project (‘Changes in Coralline Algal Calcification as an Indicator of Sub-Arctic Ocean Acidification’) successfully to committee panel ➢ Proctored and marked term papers, exams, assisted in weekly lab sessions (first year introductory geology course)

SPL Consultants Ltd.Environmental Scientist/Technician

Jan. 2010 - Aug. 2010Vaughan, ON➢ Worked on industrial, commercial, residential sites ➢ Supervised environmental drilling operations ➢ Collected soil and groundwater samples ➢ Prepared chain of custody documents and conducted historical site research ➢ Conducted Phase I/II Environmental Site Assessments

GEOS Language Corporation, JapanNative English Instructor

Jul. 2007 - Jul. 2008Onomichi (Hiroshima Prefecture); Kasuga (Fukuoka Prefecture)➢ Created and implemented 15-20 lesson plans per week ➢ Counseled students using study plans ➢ Negotiated contract renewals, book sales with students ➢ Interviewed potential students to assess language skill level and goals ➢ Studied and adapted to the cultural norms required within the school and at corporate events ➢ Achieved basic Japanese language proficiency for day-to-day needs and office use

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