Melissa Yaw
Director of Operations
(16)
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Miriyam Wilson
Learner
April 1, 2025
Project feedback
Thank you! The project gave me the opportunity to apply all my knowledge and experience and summarize it in a short period of time. Thank you again!

Level UP: February 2025
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Streamlined Bookkeeping Enhancement Project
Aspire Inc.
Jeffrey Wu
Learner
April 1, 2025
Project feedback
Melissa was a joy to work with; She was very approachable and organized, provided outstanding mentorship and made the experience very enjoyable!

Level UP: February 2025
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Sales Process Optimization and Landing Page Development
Aspire Inc.

Disha Bais
Learner
April 1, 2025
Project feedback
Working for Aspire Inc - Veronica Ford Consulting was an educational and memorable experience for me. I got hands-on experience in market research and UX design.

Level UP: February 2025
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Sales Process Optimization and Landing Page Development
Aspire Inc.
Justin Luo
Learner
April 1, 2025
Project feedback
Melissa was great throughout the entire process. She communicated extremely well and was incredibly understanding. During the project, she was available to provide any necessary resources and was always willing to help.

Level UP: February 2025
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Sales Process Optimization and Landing Page Development
Aspire Inc.
Ryan Char
He / Him
Learner
April 1, 2025
Project feedback
Great feedback to ongoing work. Very helpful in clarification of questions.

Level UP: February 2025
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Streamlined Bookkeeping Enhancement Project
Aspire Inc.

samyak shah
He / Him
Learner
March 13, 2025
Project feedback
Top of the rack is a celebration of bold style and fearless self-expression. Their website perfectly captures this energy, showcasing a diverse collection of statement pieces that are equal parts trendy and timeless

Advance Ontario: January 2025 Cohort
Advance Ontario

Digital Marketing Strategy for Aspire Inc.'s YawChic and WeCare Collection
Aspire Inc.
Mac Ntare
Learner
August 30, 2024
Project feedback
I had an amazing time working with Melissa! Learned a lot and would love to work with her again in the future!

Level UP: May 2024
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Digital Marketing Strategy for TopOfTheRACK
Aspire Inc.
Ikenna Ezike-Dennis
Learner
May 18, 2024
Project feedback
Great company with a great cause

Level UP: September 2023 - March 2024
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Stakeholder Engagement and Database Organization for non-profit initiative
Aspire Inc.
J Marshall
Learner
May 20, 2024
Project feedback
Overall great experience! Melissa was a great mentor giving me opportunities to learn and breaking down concepts that help me better understand many business models.

Level UP: September 2023 - March 2024
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Grant Opportunities Research and Proposal Development for Non-Profit Initiative
Aspire Inc.
Chloe Doras
Learner
April 29, 2024
Project feedback
I really enjoyed working on this project for Melissa. It was the perfect opportunity to expand my skills set and practice various elements of project management. Melissa was a good resource and leader.

Level UP: September 2023 - March 2024
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Stakeholder Engagement and Database Organization for non-profit initiative
Aspire Inc.
Abhinay Goli
Learner
April 17, 2024
Project feedback
I had a great time working on this project. I learned a lot from Melissa she was great to work with.

Level UP: September 2023 - March 2024
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Stakeholder Engagement and Database Organization for non-profit initiative
Aspire Inc.
Temitope Peace
Learner
April 11, 2024
Project feedback
Melissa was a great mentor during my project with AspireToBe Great. We had weekly meeting to go over the objective of the project and ensured that I was on the right track in the process of creating the volunteer plan. Definitely an interesting project and organization to collaborate with.

Level UP: September 2023 - March 2024
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Volunteer Recruitment Plan for Non-Profit Initiative
Aspire Inc.

Zachary Stephenson
He / Him
Learner
March 5, 2024
Project feedback
It was a great learning experience. Working directly with Melissa and my teammate, I learned how to use Wix, SEO, and a lot about jewelry!

ICT Ignite Plus - Web Development
ICT Ignite

Website Development
Aspire Inc.
Gerald Mwangi
Learner
March 5, 2024
Project feedback
It was a delightful experience learning new topics and adding skills to my toolset. I enjoyed my time and look forward to learning more.

ICT Ignite Plus - Web Development
ICT Ignite

Website Development
Aspire Inc.
Jessica Osike
Learner
May 1, 2023
Project feedback
It was great to work with Melissa. She gives clear and useful feedback, and lots of time between each deliverable.

Level UP: Multidisciplinary Projects (2022 - March 2023)
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Creating Graphic Design Assets
Aspire Inc.