Yvette Joe
Vancouver, B.C., 604-***-****
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Experience
February 2010-September 2011
administrative manager, positive Outlook program
During my time with POP I was able to gain experience I needed to work in a fast paced organization with the most marginalized of peoples on Vancouver’s DTES. I took care of all reception duties, as well as handled confidential data entry.
august 2009-February 2010
front desk/data entry, phil bouvier family center
While this was an on call basis, I spent much of my time answering a multi line phone system, and the day to day incoming outgoing correspondence.
May 2008-February 2010
front desk, Ray-cam community center
I handled day to day incoming/outgoing correspondence, mail and phone calls. Greeted center visitors. I dealt with center fees, as well as the City of Vancouver’s Facility Pass applications and cards.
Education
May 2008
Administrative assistant diploma, Academy of learning
I completed a three month course on Computer Technology, learning the basics of a CPU.
June 2007
intro to construction apprenticeship, UA Piping Industry of B.C.
I always had an interest in trades and was excited to be given the opportunity to attend this six month intro to trades course. During this time the six months were spent in, cement finishing, drywall repair, pipe cutting/fitting, and welding.
Skills
●Can handle incoming/outgoing correspondence
●Capable of working in a busy environment with the most marginalized of Vancouver’s DTES
●Typing skills 55 wpm
●Work well with others, or alone
●Able to problem solve, or if needed ask for assistance.
●My passion is to help others, spread smiles.
●Proficient in WORD and it’s many programs.
Activities
I have spent some time out of the workforce taking care of my ailing Mom, as well as being the legal guardian to five children, while parents dealt with hard life issues.
I have spent many years volunteering at my children’s elementary schools. Facilitated arts and crafts at Ray-Cam Community Center. I read and journal, if I have the time, I take care of my five year old Granddaughter. I like swimming, walking and family get togethers.