Melissa V. Salmon
***************@*****.***
Toronto, ON, CA
Objective To obtain a challenging position with an organization where I can utilize the
abilities that I have developed through my experience and gain an
opportunity for growth and advancement.
Summary of Qualifications
● Strong knowledge of the Windows 2000 and Mac OS
● Possess great work ethics; reliable, outgoing, committed and punctual
● Works well under pressure and able to multi task prioritize a heavy workload and meet
deadlines
● Excellent professional oral and written communication skills
● Able to work independently as well as within a team
Work History
Homelife Miracle Brokerage, Mississauga May 2011 – Dec 2012
Receptionist On Call
Handles incoming mail and phone calls (i.e. book appointments, answer inquires,
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relay messages)
Processes new listings onto the Toronto Real Estate Board & office’s computer
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program
Responsible for preparing and creating offers and other documents regarding the status
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of listings, booklets, pamphlets, business cards etc, for brokers
Works independently as a part time receptionist and Keyholder open and/or close
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office at the end of each shift
Make up Artist – on call, Freelance August 2012 – Dec 2013
Work closely with Events Team of Ink Entertainment to be Makeup Artist inside their
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Toronto clubs such as Cube, and Uniun for special events
Freelance MUA and Beauty Advisor for personal client base/on request, videoshoots
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and photoshoots
Brand ambassador, MUA and salesperson around Toronto for Pari Beauty inside
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Sears and Corporate locations
Brand Ambassador and MUA for industry beauty line Inspire Cosmetics owned by
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Ford Model and TSC host Wendy Crystal at Industry Entertainment Events. Ex)
Fashion Shows, Argos Cheerleaders, Competitive Dance Teams and more
SDI Marketing August 2013 Present
Brand Ambassador contractor
deliver key messages about Mastercard and its variety of brands
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onsite of activations to consumers at Sports Games, Post
Secondary Schools and events
efficiently and correctly recruit applicants for Mastercard to drive
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sales
reward applicants with swag and promotional material
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Staffworks August 2014 – Present
Administrative Temp., on call
• perform professional & efficient admin work for Staffworks and their high profile clients such as
Cossette Communications and MaRS Discovery district
• adapt quickly to new environments by learning duties and company standards
• learn tasks and duties quickly for variety of roles. Ex) Admin Assistant, Front Desk, Sales Support,
etc
Volunteer Experience
● MUA & Hair Stylist for fashion photo shoots & special events and occasions
● Photographer for portrait shots and lifestyle photo shoots and community events
● G98.7 Mainstream Radio Station Intern
● CHRY105.5 Community Radio Station volunteer/intern
Education & Training
Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School Graduated June 2010
Received Ontario Secondary School Diploma & Ontario Scholar Recipient
M.A.C Make Up Application Training Session March 2010
York University – Undergraduate Communications Major as of September 2010
Smart Serve Certified as of October 2013