LAURA YORK

416-***-**** acbz78@r.postjobfree.com 4 Ridgewood Road Toronto Ontario

M5P 1T5

OVERVIEW

I have the ability and skill set to provide creative, innovative, enthusiastic and forward-

thinking leadership in a team environment. Focused and passionate about achieving

continuous, improved business performance.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Proactive and Self-motivated

• Natural analytical problem solver

• Highly creative and innovative

• Strong leadership and independence skills (Worked as camp counselor many

years)

• Articulate communicator

• Result and accomplishment oriented

• Always pleasant and smiling

• Honest, reliable, versatile and productive

• Great at collaborating in teams and groups

• Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Office

1 Word, Excel [Pivot Tables], Powerpoint

• Proficient with social media/networking

1 Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, Blogs

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Marketing Intern

FITWALL VERTICLE TRAINING STUDIO 2013

Toronto, ON

• Re-branded company, new name and image; Planned, developed and managed

advertising; Developed and implemented promotional, sponsorships and

community relations events

LAURA YORK

416-***-**** acbz78@r.postjobfree.com 4 Ridgewood Road Toronto Ontario

M5P 1T5

• Directed creative development and production of all advertising and signage

• Managed companies social media sites and website

• Help design, develop and implement marketing and sales campaigns, studio

classes

• Evaluated target markets and proposed marketing strategies

• Served as representative and liaison with media agencies

• Promoted products and services; generated leads and initiated sales

Marketing/ Broker Intern

PRIME NEW YORK REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE 2013

New York, NY

• Created marketing materials and brochures to advertise listings

• Assisted all agents in closings, open houses, listings and expanding their cliental

networks

• In charge of maintaining and daily updating all social media sites including

company Facebook, Twitter, and blog

• Collaborated with senior level executives

• Presented sales pitch to new sellers in an effort to increase listings

• Created marketing materials and brochures to advertise listings

• Organized and hosted open houses

• Schedule appointments with clients and maintained client relations and

established and improved client communications;; Addressed customer inquiries;

interpreted and delivered information; proposed suggestions; provided guidance;

identified, investigated and negotiated conflicts

• Continuously attend networking events and broaden contact list

Assistant to Property Owner and General Manager April 2012 - August 2013

YONGE PLEASANT HOLDINGS LIMITED

LAURA YORK

416-***-**** acbz78@r.postjobfree.com 4 Ridgewood Road Toronto Ontario

M5P 1T5

Toronto, ON

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Oversaw day to day operations of the apartment complexes and retail property for

properties in relation operating practices, day to day budget control, rent collection,

prepare monthly reports and major repair plans/ renovations

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Ensure tenant satisfaction and relations and meet client service deliverables

Assistant to the CEO Summer 2010/2011

NEUBERG AND DALE CONSTRUCTION

Toronto, ON

• Demonstrated excellent communication and teamwork skills

• Required direct contact and interaction with tenants and supervisors of the

buildings

• Developed many computer skills dealing with leases and contracts

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In charge of recording cash receipts, checks and payments that are made by and to the

company

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Assisted with the recording and reconciliation of the sales invoices with the accounts

receivable sub- ledger

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Attended many senior staff meetings that developed my business communication skills

VOLUNTEER WORK

Sarah and Chaim Neuberger Holocaust Foundation 2011

Holocaust Education Board of Toronto 2013

Model in OHM Fashion Show at the University of Western Ontario 2010-2012

EDUCATION

LAURA YORK

416-***-**** acbz78@r.postjobfree.com 4 Ridgewood Road Toronto Ontario

M5P 1T5

Graduated from the University of Western Ontario 2009-2012

Bachelor of Arts

Community Hebrew Academy of Toronto 2005-2009

Ontario Scholar

PROFESSIONAL LICENSES

Licensed by Real Estate Council of Ontario

Comedy Writing Certificate – Second City

*References available upon request

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