Georgetown, On
acn1h1@r.postjobfree.com
Jeremy Burns
OBJECTIVE Looking to gain experience through full or part-time work with potential for advancement
SKILLS & Patient, resourceful team player who excels at building trusting relationships with customers
and colleagues
ABILITIES
Innovative problem-solver who can generate workable solutions and resolve complaints
Fast learner that uses time efficiently and enjoys working independently or as a team
Enthusiastic, knowledge-hungry learner, eager to meet new challenges and quickly assimilate
new concepts
Productive worker with dedicated work ethic who exerts optimal effort in successfully
completing tasks
EXPERIENCE Argyle Business Improvement Association: June 2014 – December 2014
Marketing Coordinator
• Design and implement marketing efforts to promote the Argyle area
• Doubled the prizes from the previous year’s August event by persuading business
owners to join
• Planned and organized the first annual Argyle Santa Claus Parade
• Negotiated pricing and methods with media outlets for advertising campaigns
Mosaic: Spring 2013 – Fall 2014
Promotions Representative
• Promotions for Zher’s, Labatt’s, Diageo, and Rogers
• Consistently met and exceeded expected sales goals
• Enhanced brand image due to being friendly, app
• roachable, and knowledgeable about the respective companies and products
• Worked mostly individually while cooperating with store employees at stores across
Southern Ontario
SDI Marketing: Summer 2013
Promotions/Sales Representative
• PC Mastercard and UWO Mastercard Promotions
• Most registrations from a team for multiple weeks
• Leveraged knowledge of financial benefits to educate and entice consumers
• Paid commission based on credit card and insurance registrations
• Worked in teams around Western campus and the Superstore
Campus Intercept: Summer 2013
Social Media Representative
• 7-Eleven Promotions
• Used my extensive list of contacts to post Facebook and Twitter updates about special
offers
Fraser Direct: Summers 2010-2013
Accounts Assistant/General Warehouse Operations
• Sending, receiving, and typing out accounts payable/receivable logs from various
clients and distributors
• Accounting for books sales and returns. Mainly with: FedEx, CanPar, UPS, and IPG
UWO – CONSUMER BEHAVIOUR
EDUCATION
Graduating Spring 2015
GEORGETOWN DISTRICT HIGH SCHOOL
Graduated with an OSSD as well as an International Baccalaureate Diploma in 2010
Argyle BIA Board of Directors Member November 2014 – Present
EXTRACURRIC
ULAR
• Manage a $110,000 budget to promote and beautify the Argyle Area
• Voting rights on executive decisions
Executive member of Pi Kappa Alpha 2011-2014
• Vice-President, Member at Large, and House & Risk Manager positions
• Co-organized the first and second Pike’s Peak Week charity events raising roughly
$20,000
• Handled an annual budget of $60,000
• Leveraged knowledge and experience from roles as Vice-President and House & Risk
Manager to oversee last year’s executive in an advisory role (Member at Large)
2nd Degree Black Belt in Tae-Kwon-Do 1994-2010
• Assisted in teaching classes
Coach of little league baseball and Timbits’ Hockey 2008-2012
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• Coached ages 9-13
*References available upon request
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