Dana M. Fong
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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Excellent written and verbal communication skillsExcellent problem solving and analytical thinking/innovationExcellent interpersonal, time management and multi-tasking skillsAbility to work independently and as a team memberStrong drive to take on new initiatives and highly adaptable in learning new skillsProficiency in MS Office software and Adobe productsSocial Media Savvy (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
BCLC (Lottery Corporation) Customer Sales Representative, Sales
2007-present
Carrying out a variety of challenges including inside sales activities to achieve public support, revenue generation, financial profit and business growth.Demonstrates the ability to negotiate and resolve issues while presenting solutions to internal/external customers.Proactively and reactively collaborate with peers to manage technical and player/stakeholder issues. Demonstrates innovative thinking by contributing new ways to enhance out players’ experiences.Assisting in the information sharing, gathering, and training of retailers by phone as required.
Rush Communications/Global Grind Editorial Intern
2011 Summer Internship
Assisted channel editors daily to concept and execute storiesWrote feature stories for channelsAttended daily editorial meetings and participating in story pitchesAttended industry functions and interview celebrities at press junkets and screeningsEnsured the voice, tone and mix of content fits with the overall editorial strategy created by Global Grind
BCLC (Lottery Corporation) Promotional Assistant, Marketing
2006-2009
Provided support to the Sales Department in the implementation of various community program initiativesAssisted in organizing and executing community consumer promotions and eventsProvided clerical and administrative supportPromoted BCLC products at sporting events (CFL, NHL and Golf Charity Events)
Below the Belt Clothing Sales Associate
2005-2006
Greeted customers in a timely, professional and personable mannerApplied product knowledge and selection to provide exceptional service to customers and build salesBuilt rapport with customers by contacting them to follow up on purchases, suggest new merchandise, and remind them of upcoming events
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Richmond Seniors’ Center Event Coordinator and One on One Visitor
Planned, coordinated, and implemented a variety of special events throughout the yearOne on one visiting with seniors who have disabilities
Habitat for Humanity, New Orleans, US
February 2010
Helped to build a habitat house utilizing tools of the trade
ACHIEVEMENTS
BCLC 2009, 2011 Recognition Award: achieves excellence continually
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS
Simon Fraser University
Bachelor of Arts Degree: Communications/Business
2011-2012
Simon Fraser University
Bachelor of Arts Degree: Major in History, Minor in English
2007-2009
Langara College
Bachelor of Arts
2004-2007