Lydia Russell

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Cell: 647-***-****

acn004@r.postjobfree.com

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Objective

To obtain a Sales position that utilizes my writing skills and enables me

to make a positive contribution to the organization.

Profile

. Skills in most Microsoft Office software packages (Excel, Project, Word,

PowerPoint, Outlook)

. Advance written and verbal communication skills.

. Excellent at event planning and event hosting using cutting edge

marketing tool, social media.

. Ability to plan and implement projects from start to finish.

Education and training

1st year Business Administration Marketing

Jan 2011- cont

George Brown College

. Microsoft; Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook

. Accounting

Smart Serve

June 2012

. Certified in serving alcoholic beverages

CPR and First-aid Certificate

March 2010

Cardinal Leger Secondary Catholic School

. Trained in first aid.

. Trained to assist seizure, cardiac arrest victims

Work History

Mosaic Diageo Sampling Retail

Diageo Brand Ambassador

. Engaged customers and delivered key messages

. Marketed and promoted Diageo beverage line

. Increased sales of Diageo beverages

Mosaic Xbox 360 Central

Aug-Oct 2011

Kinect Experience Hub Brand Ambassador

. Engaged customer and delivered key messages

. Successfully facilitated large groups of customers in product use

routinely

. Assembled audio visual tech equipment routinely

. Marketed and promoted Microsoft top of the line products

Launch Promotion and Advertising

Feb 2011-2013

Promotions Ambassador

. Promotes and advertise Loblaw's and other brand products

. Constructs product displays

. Markets new brands and products

. Performs small demonstrations and presentations to the public

. Completes surveys for the purpose of market research

Luminato WishComeTrue Visual Arts Festival Toronto, Ontario

Staff Attendant

Jul-2010

. Monitored children in play houses

. Provided information regarding festival

. Assisted in maintaining order among children as well as children's safety

Volunteer Experience

The Nights Table

Sept-Dec 2011

. Provided customer service, and answered customer inquires.

. Answered phones and booked appointments.

. Served guest and waited tables.

Student Advocate

June-Aug 2011

. Advocated for student rights.

Ryerson Student Union

Sept-Jul 2010

. Helped organize functions, promote and advertise events, and advocated a

behalf of student rights.

References Available upon Request

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