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Adapts well to new situations and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
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Great time management and organizational skills
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Exceptional leadership and teamwork skills in collaboration with others
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail
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Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
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Proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, iMovie, etc.
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In-depth understanding of social media and its uses: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube
University of Guelph-Humber 2012 – 2016 (Expected)
University of Guelph
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Honours Bachelor of Applied Arts in Media Studies
Humber Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning
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Diploma in Media Communications, with a specialization in Public Relations
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Completing news releases, features, interviews, media kits, speeches, RFPs, conferences etc.
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Experience in producing and editing audio and video
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Regularly communicating and collaborating with other students
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Comfortable using Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
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Experience in managing events and creating detailed event proposals
RESUME
Education
Emerge TO Media Conference 2016 Speakers Coordination Team
January 2016 - Present
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Responsible for creating the model program of keynote speakers, breakout sessions, and panel discussions
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Inviting and confirming speakers – arranging transportation/accommodation for speakers
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Obtaining biographical information of speakers and abstracts of speeches for use in marketing and media relations materials
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Planning for backup in case of emergencies, handling logistics and payment details for speakers, and other relevant duties
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Handling speaker sponsors with regards to sponsorship dollars and promotional marketing materials
Sportsnet 590 The FAN
Radio/Digital Media Intern
December 2015 - Present
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Compiling, cutting and scheduling audio - deciding what audio is useful and entertaining and producing it, in order to be radio worthy
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Participating in pitch meetings, assisting producers in creating lineups and preparing for shows
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Utilizing writing skills for labeling, scripting and social media purposes
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Covering and representing Sportsnet 590 The FAN at Toronto Rock home games
Silvercreek Riding Stables
Competition Events Coordinator
September 2011 - September 2014
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Responsible for designing, creating and distributing show entry forms
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Maintaining organization of class orders, running time, competitor waivers and competitor lists
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Signing in competitors on show day - collecting completed forms and payments
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Organizing and collecting fundraising packages/forms and payments
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Coordinating and overseeing overall event set up on show day and running process of event
Dunbarton High School
Yearbook Sports/Grads Content Editor
September 2011 - June 2012
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Creating and finalizing layout designs and assisting in producing design spreads
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Overall yearbook production - developing copy/content, captions and headlines, photography, editing and marketing and sales
Professional
Info
Industry Experience
Work
Experience
Remington Parkview Golf & Country Club Beverage Cart Operator/Bartender/Server
April 2013 - Present
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Providing a friendly, enjoyable experience and excellent food and drink service to members, guests and customers
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Bartending fast-paced events such as golf tournaments and corporate Christmas parties
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Serving food and drinks to golf course patrons as well as being responsible for the accounting of payments received for both food and alcohol in clubhouse and on course
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Multitasking and great communication and teamwork skills managing several groups and customers at a single time
Swim Time
Water Safety Instructor
September 2010 - September 2014
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Teaching participants from six months through adults the necessary skills and strokes to become competent swimmers
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Building a positive experience and sense of security through the use of games and activities
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Providing both verbal and written feedback to students and parents
Proline Recreation Management
Lifeguard
June 2012 - September 2012
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Monitoring activities in swimming areas to prevent accidents and provide assistance and care to swimmers as needed
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Cautioning swimmers regarding unsafe areas
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Maintaining the facility and cleanliness of the pool as well as chemical balancing to meet health standards
Volunteer
Experience
Reach For The Rainbow MLSE Foundation 50/50 Draw Program
November 2015 - Present
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Promoting and selling tickets for 50/50 draws at the Toronto Maple Leafs and Toronto Raptors games in order for Reach For The Rainbow to raise critical funds to help children with physical and developmental disabilities reach their full potential in integrated recreational programs
Silvercreek Riding Stables
Event Photographer
September 2011 - September 2014
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Capturing images of show prep (pre event)
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Capturing images of competitors and spectators during the day’s events
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Attending both on and off property events to capture images of the show team
Volunteer
Experience
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Dunbarton High School - Excellence Award in Digital Media
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June 2012
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Smart Serve Ontario Certification
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January 2013
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Lifesaving Society - First Aid and CPR-C, Principles of Healthy Child Development
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January 2010
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Canadian Red Cross - Water Safety Instructor, National Lifeguard Service
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August 2010
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Certificates & Achievements
Interests & Activities
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Horseback Riding, Hockey, Golf, Writing, Photography, Snowboarding, Travel, Swimming, Soccer
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* REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST