ANKITA PATEL
(C) 647-***-**** *************@*****.***
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Strong leader with over 3 years of experience in coordinating/leading marketing activities, events and group
facilitations
Ability to gather and analyze information to generate solutions to problems in dynamic, fast- paced environments
Experienced in developing solid marketing strategies, designs, plans & objectives with a focus on smooth
execution
EDUCATION
Humber College Sept. 2013 – Sept. 2014
Post Graduate Certificate Program – Event Management (Honours)
Ryerson University Sept. 2009 – June 2013
Bachelor of Commerce – Business Management Program
Specialization: Global Management
WORK EXPERIENCE
Event Planner, Can U Parapan May 2014 – Aug.
2014
Toronto 2015 Pan Am/Parapan Am American Games Organizing Committee
Team leader for the Site and Logistics subcommittee
Assisted with securing sport equipment from suppliers, i.e. volleyball nets and balls, boccia sets
Created and managed a master critical path, income statement and event itinerary on an ongoing basis
Used Photoshop CS6 to design promotional logos/posters
Created and executed marketing tactics as a promotional tool for the event
Conducted regular safety checks at the event site to examine the potential risks and hazards
Administrative Assistant, Y.E.S.S Program (Youth Enhancement Support Services) Sept. 2011 –
2013
YMCA Employment and Community
Created and managed marketing materials to raise awareness of the Y.E.S.S program
Distributed flyers and contacted group homes, youth shelters to recruit clients
Communicated with potential employers and persuaded them to increase participation for the Y.E.S.S program
Analyzed and updated Excel spreadsheets to track program statuses, revenues, and expenses
Organized and advertised miscellaneous activities for the program, i.e. Guest speakers, educational seminars
Job Fair Organizer May 2013
YMCA Employment and Community
Lead job fair events for various clients from planning to execution
Created and designed advertising material, such as posters, flyers and job listings for the event
Analyzed hiring trends, demographics, etc. to better target potential employees for client
Advertised the event to colleges and universities, community centres, and online job listing websites
OTHER RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Marketing Coordinator- Humber College, Toronto, ON Jan. 2014 – April
2014
Analyzed popular event trends in Toronto to aid in developing marketing strategies for the event
Executed marketing tactics to better raise awareness of the event
Conducted promotional advertising at the location of the event, i.e. Liberty Village, Toronto
Designed logo/brand concepts, posters, club cards, invitations, social media pages using Photoshop CS6
Event Coordinator- Humber College, Toronto, ON Sept. 2013 – Nov. 2013
Designed and promoted the event through social media, poster ads, and word of mouth
Conducted surveys to gather data on consumer dietary preferences
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