Katelyn Park
**** ****** ******, ********* **
Halifax, Nova Scotia
accns3@r.postjobfree.com
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Work Experience
February 2013 - Present: The Rock Court, Dalhousie University
Climbing Instructor/Camp Counsellor
• teach children and adults of varying skill levels how to rock climb
• lead children in camp activities
• be responsible for the safety of all climbers
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September 2011 - Present: Dal News, Dalhousie University
Journalist
• attend campus events
• write stories and reports
• interview athletes, professors, students and faculty
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September 2012 - April 2013: Queen’s-Blyth Worldwide
Student Representative
• put up posters and distribute promotional materials
• update various social media outlets
• attend information sessions to discuss the program and answer questions
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June 2012 - August 2012: Rainforest Cafe
Hostess
• seat guests
• give guests a tour of the restaurant while taking them to tables
• answer the telephone
• assign tables
• maintain general appearance at the front of restaurant
• answer guest questions
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September 2011 - April 2012: Residence Council, Dalhousie University
Social Representative
• plan and coordinate events in residence
• decorate for various events and parties
• sell tickets for events
• fundraise
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May 2010 - October 2010: Niagara Parks Commission Floral Showhouse
Gift Shop Cashier/Greenhouse Assistant
• recommend the Niagara Region and the various things to see and do
• maintain and clean the gift shop
• water and feed the plans (in shop and greenhouses)
• perform basic gardening duties
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July 2009 - November 2009: Bath and Body Works
Sales Associate/Cashier
• consult with customers
• introduce/demonstrate new products
• maintain the appearance of the store
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Education
September 2011 - Present: Dalhousie University
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Awards Received
School:
• June 2011 - Ontario Scholar
• June 2011 - Honour Roll
• June 2008 - Honour Roll
• June 2007 - The Chantelle Duma Memorial Award for the Dramatic Arts
• June 2007 - Honour Roll
• March 2006 - HISTOR!CA Award
• June 2002 - Academic Achievement Award
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Other:
• Music Competition
Four 1st Place Medals
Two 2nd Place Medals
Two 1st Place Trophies (Ensemble and Single)
• Summer Camp (2007 – 2008)
Aquatics Award (2007) Archery Award (2008)
Medic Award (2007, 2008 Hiking Award (2007)
Canoeing Award (2007) Dynamic Leadership Award (2008)
Communication Award (2008)
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Volunteer Experience
Canadian Red Cross
• medical coverage at the World Junior Swimming Championships
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City of St. Catharines
• Grape and Wine Parade (work on floats)
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City of Thorold
• Santa Claus Parade (work on floats)
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Other
• Rankin Cancer Run (participant)
• CIBC Run for the Cure (participant)
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Extracurricular Activities
Elementary and Secondary School
• track and field
• cross country
• badminton
• choir
• REACH for the Top trivia team, Captain 2010/2011
• SEVEC youth exchange to British Columbia
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University
• Dalhousie Undergraduate History Society
• first year representative, 2011/2012
• Vice President, 2012/2013
• President, 2013/2014
• editorial board for undergraduate academic journal, 2012
• editor-in-chief for undergraduate academic journal, 2013
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Community Activities
Garden City Productions
• Anything Goes - stagehand
• Oliver - stagehand
• The Sound of Music - stagehand • Camelot - stagehand
• The King and I - stagehand • Grease - stagehand
• Chicago - Stagehand • Sweeney Todd - stagehand
• Me & My Girl - stagehand • South Pacific - stagehand
• Crazy For You - stagehand • A Chorus Line - Assistant Stage Manager
• Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor • It’s De-Lovely, It’s De-Porter - Assistant
Dreamcoat - stagehand Stage Manager
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Something Something Productions
• The Rocky Horror Show - sound assistant
Accreditations
Canadian Red Cross Ontario Recreational Canoeing Association
(ORCA)
• First - Aid/CPR
• Flat-water Canoeing Level A
• Babysitting Course
! • Flat-water Canoeing Level C
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Climbing Wall Association (CWA)
Canadian Wildlife Federation
• Instructor
! • Project Wild Instructor
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