Annie Vaillancourt

B. Sc. A. in Agro-Economics

Industrial Development Advisor                                             July 2023 to January 2024

Ministry of Economy, Innovation, and Energy, Electricity Sector Expertise and Oversight Division, 5MW Block Analysis Team

• Analyze projects for large electricity consumers in the agricultural sector (sericulture and aquaculture) and the green hydrogen sector, considering electricity demand, economic impact, GHG emissions, and regional development.
• Provide project selection recommendations for the minister
• Develop analysis tools and methods in partnership with Hydro-Québec, the Institut de la statistique du Québec, the Ministry of Finance, and other sectors of MEIE

Professional Agro-Economics Intern / Student                         April 2022 to April 2023

Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food of Quebec, Bas-Saint-Laurent Regional Division

• Conduct a study on the marketing of meat goats in Quebec, in collaboration with CEPOQ and CRAAQ
• Develop a profitability calculation tool for agricultural startups
• Develop a startup support tool for sheep farming enterprises
• Develop a tool for simulating the economic benefits of sustainable practices

Snowboard instructor                                                                                        Since 2016

Le Relais ski center, Québec, Canada

• Provide snowboarding lessons to groups of students aged 5 to 17, offering lessons tailored to their level, safe, and fun.
• Offer individual or duo lessons for clients of all ages.

House Manager / Farm Worker                                                                    Season 2024

Kermandie Ridge Farm Sanctuary, Geeveston, Tasmania, Australia

• Manage accommodation and meals for a group of 15 to 30 volunteers
• Feed and care for a wide variety of farm animals and wildlife
• Maintain gardens and forested environments

Tutor                                                                                                               2021 to 2024 

Tutorax and independent tutoring, Québec Canada

• Offer one-on-one tutoring to high school students in Math, Science, French, English and History

B. Sc. A. in Agro-Economics                                                                                       2023
Université Laval, Quebec