Belinda Kwan
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Summary
Project manager with 10+ YoE working at the intersection of people, culture, and technology, focused on human services and wellbeing. 4+ YoE leading digital transformation initiatives in arts and culture, now delivering cross-functional artificial intelligence and machine learning programs in education technology. Project management designated and working toward a human resources designation, with training in user experience design.

Currently completing a Master of Information at the University of Toronto, with a double concentration in Human-Centred Data Science (HCDS) and Information Systems & Design (ISD), alongside a collaborative specialization in Aging, Palliative and Supportive Care Across the Life Course.
Education
University of Toronto
Apr 2027
Oct 2025
Sep 2024
University of Toronto School of Continuing Studies
Aug 2022
**Withdrawn
*In progress, date is expected graduation
**All coursework completed, pass/fail major research paper outstanding; withdrawn due to personal circumstances.
Professional Experience
Project Manager
,
iBlüm Learning Company
Apr 2025
Present
Consultant
,
Self-Employed
Apr 2015
Present
Research & Development Manager
,
InterAccess
Sep 2023
Dec 2024
Project Manager
,
InterAccess
Jan 2022
Sep 2023
Co-Chair, Board of Directors
,
Trinity Square Video
Jun 2021
Apr 2022
Education & Outreach Coordinator
,
InterAccess
Oct 2020
Jan 2022
Secretary, Board of Directors
,
Trinity Square Video
May 2019
Jun 2021
Feb 2019
Oct 2021
Projects
Learning Design
,
Teacher Training Program
for
Learning Jungle
2026
Service & Learning Design
,
“Terra Firma”
for
InterAccess
2025
Service Design
,
Accessibility Workflow & Guidelines
for
InterAccess
2025
CX Design
,
Post-Tour Feedback Collection
for
Learning Jungle
2025
Feature Design
,
Product Match Personality Quiz
for
New York Times
2024
Product Design
,
“donate: hydrate”
for
charity: water
S
2024
Usability Improvement
,
Improving the Ordering Experience
for
SkipTheDishes
S
2024
Product Design
,
“CareSync”
for
BrainStation
2024
Product Design
,
“Ment__ship”
for
BrainStation
2024
Learning Design
,
“Rhizomatic Pedagogies”
for
InterAccess
2023
S Speculative work
Presentations & Workshops
Instructor
,
InterAccess
Workshop
:
Protecting Cultural Knowledge in New Media
Oct 2024
Instructor
,
InterAccess
Workshop
:
Reducing Harm in New Media
Oct 2024
Instructor
,
InterAccess
Workshop
:
Intersectional Tech Futures
Oct 2024
Guest Speaker
,
gnration
Talk
:
“alt.history #7”
Jun 2024
Instructor
,
InterAccess
Workshop
:
“New Media Education Online”
Oct 2023
Publications
Magazine Feature
:
“Networked learnings”
BlackFlash Magazine, Vol. 40, Issue 2
Sep 2023
Plants by Numbers: Art, Computation, and Queer Feminist Technoscience
Bloomsbury Academic
Nov 2023
Exhibition Review
:
“Toronto: Ken Lum”
ArtAsiaPacific, Issue 131
Nov 2022
ArtAsiaPacific, Online Reviews
Jan 2021
Sahar Te: Incubator, Visual Arts Centre of Clarington
Oct 2021
Varley Art Gallery
Limited print
Feb 2020
Feb 2020
Curator's Essay
:
Multiple Contingencies
2018 Annual Meeting of the Society for Literature, Science, and the Arts
Nov 2018
Varley Art Gallery
Feb 2020
Press & Citations
Book Chapter
Right Research: Modelling Sustainable Research Practices in the Anthropocene
Apr 2021
Thesis
OCAD University Open Research Repository
Mar 2021
Annual Report
The Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery
,
2020–21 Current: Annual report for members and supporters
Mar 2021
Editorial List Feature
Canadian Art
Jan 2020
Awards, Grants, & Recognition
Professional Development for Artists Grant ($10,000)
Canada Council for the Arts
2024
Professional Development for Arts Professionals Grant ($9,000)
Canada Council for the Arts
2024
EY Women in Technology Scholarship ($2,500)
BrainStation, EY
2023
Quarter-Finalist, Capital Cup National Mooting Tournament
Capital Cup National Mooting Tournament
2017
Delaney Graduate Entrance Scholarship Offer ($25,000)
OCAD University
2015
Graduate Funding ($15,000)
York University
2015
Community Service Recognition Certificate
City of Toronto
2014
Certificates & Designations
Intensive Interpersonal Mediation
Jun 2022
Quest 2: Risk Management
Jan 2019
Volunteer Management: Festivals and Fairs
Dec 2018
Volunteer Management: Mentoring Programs
Dec 2018
Mental Health First Aid — Basic
Dec 2018
Volunteering
Jan 2018
Jan 2018
Outdoor Art Facilitator, What Makes Space A Place?
,
Jul 2017
Micro-Grant Juror
,
Nov 2016
Departmental Councillor (Art History)
,
Oct 2016
Sep 2017