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Hyla LaPointe has a diverse work experience spanning various industries.

Starting in 2008, they worked as an Administrative Assistant at the Canadian Red Cross for a brief period. In 2010, they interned as a Public Policy Intern at the Government of New Brunswick.

Hyla then joined Canadian Pacific Railway in 2011 as an Internal Audit Intern, where they gained experience in forensic audit support. Hyla cross-trained in operational and financial internal auditing during their time there.

In 2012, Hyla became an Internal Auditor at Canadian Pacific Railway, focusing on operational and forensic audits. Hyla audited vendor and customer contract compliance, regulatory compliance, and conducted analyses on various policies and processes.

Within Canadian Pacific Railway, Hyla took on different roles, including Operations Finance Specialist, Financial Planning Specialist, and Management Systems Specialist. Their responsibilities included financial analysis, reporting, budgeting, and managing claims related to occupational diseases and COVID-19.

Between their stints at Canadian Pacific Railway, Hyla worked at Mount Allison University as a Teaching Assistant and Research Assistant. Hyla supported financial accounting courses as a Teaching Assistant and conducted qualitative research on non-profits as a Research Assistant.

Most recently, Hyla joined Benevity in 2021 as a Financial Operations Lead. Details about their role are not provided.

Hyla LaPointe completed their Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) degree with a major in Accounting and Business/Management at Mount Allison University from 2008 to 2012. In 2009, they obtained a certificate in French Language and Literature from Bordeaux Language School. Additionally, they hold several certifications including CPR/AED/First Aid from the Canadian Red Cross (obtained in November 2022), Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification from Simplilearn (obtained in April 2021), Process Improvement Certificate from Harvard ManageMentor (obtained in November 2019), Change Management Certificate from Harvard ManageMentor (obtained in December 2018), and Certified Audiometric Technician from THM Audiology (obtained in May 2019).