Jaclyn Carter
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Calgary, AB T3E 7W3 ******.******@********.**
Objective: to obtain a full-time position in a dynamic, challenging, fast-paced environment
where I can develop new skills and foster existing ones
Summary of Qualifications
• 8 years progressive office administration experience
• adept computer user, comfortable with Microsoft Office
• 2 years marketing experience in research, writing, editing, target marketing, event
planning, database management, client relationships, and sales
• impeccable organizational skills
• excellent written and oral communication skills
• ability to multitask in a fast-paced work environment
Education
Master of Arts – English, thesis-based Anticipated 2014
University of Calgary, Calgary AB
Bachelor of Arts – Honours English Completed 2012
Mount Royal University, Calgary AB
High School Diploma Completed 2005
Lord Beaverbrook High School, Calgary AB
Employment History
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Department of English September 2013 – April 2014
University of Calgary, Calgary AB January – April 2013
• responsible for running weekly seminars to first and second year English students
• assess student success via essay, participation, midterm, and final exam marking
• accurately and adequately deliver course concepts to students in preparation for exams
Graduate Research Assistant, Cotton Nero A.x. Project September 2012 – Present
Undergraduate Research Assistant June 2011 –
August 2012
University of Calgary, Calgary, AB
• accurately transcribe Middle English manuscript edition of Pearl
• compare transcription to 15+ published editions of Pearl
• assemble an accurate diplomatic edition for publication through the project website
Various April 2006 - Present
RCA Diagnostics, Calgary AB
• Writer, responsible for updating promotional and HR materials (March 2014 – present)
• Receptionist, responsible for ensuring a comfortable patient experience, managing
phones, mail, and daily finances (April 2006 – present)
• Marketing Assistant, responsible for assisting the Director with all facets of marketing
and business development (August 2008 – September 2009)
• Patient Care Coordinator, responsible for booking patients for private MRI and CT
exams, maintaining client relationships, and assisting with business development
(September 2007 – July 2008)
• Receptionist, responsible for ensuring a comfortable patient experience at our private
MRI and CT facility, managing finances up to $15,000 per day, managing phones for clinic
and RCA Diagnostics administration (September 2007 – September 2009)
Research Assistant, Women Scribes of Middle English Culture May 2013 – August 2013
Mount Royal University, Calgary, AB January – April 2010
• completed web research in order to develop database of female names and signatures
• assisted Dr. Olsen with preparation of materials for conference presentations
• transcribed letters and assisted with production of transcription policies for each
Volunteer Experience
Mentor, Harry G. Shaefer Mentorship Program September 2013 – March 2014
Mount Royal University, Calgary, AB
Social Committee Representative September 2013 – April 2014
University of Calgary, Calgary, AB
Free-Exchange Conference Co-Chair 2012/2013 and 2013/2014 Academic Years
University of Calgary, Calgary, AB
Paget-Hoy Steering Committee Student Representative September 2012 – April 2013
University of Calgary, Calgary, AB
Childcare Assistant February 2012 – December 2013
The Children’s Cottage of Calgary, Calgary, AB
References available upon request