High School Secondary

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April 02, 2015

AKEEM RUSSELL

Cell: 289-***-**** Email: **************@*****.***

SUMMARY

Grade 12 student looking for first-time employment in a position that requires a dedicated, young and enthusiastic

employee. Personable and astute student with proven time management and collaboration skills developed from

sporting and volunteer engagements. Strong interpersonal skills to develop confidence and communication

abilities. Understanding of general employability skills and the importance of working as part of a team, learning

from others and developing as a professional. Competent in the use of Microsoft office and Internet.

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

Effective Communication Skills:

Articulate communicator with appreciation for the different communication styles required when working with

other team members or with customers; Honest and Reliable: Strong morals and ethics ensure honesty, reliability

and ability to undertake tasks responsibly

Flexible:

Understanding of need to remain flexible to support last-minute demands and changes; Comfortable in changing

environments and situations, ensuring ability to remain flexible and adaptable at all times

Organization Skills:

Organized and able to deal with multiple workloads at the same time; Ability to meet deadlines and use time

wisely; Plan ahead and prioritize tasks

EDUCATION

Donald A. Wilson Secondary School – Whitby, ON (09/2012 – present)

Currently working towards Ontario Secondary School Diploma

VOLUNTEER & CO-OP PLACEMENTS

Supervisor Assistant, Whitby Civic Recreational Complex (Co-op Placement) – Whitby, ON (02/2015 –

present)

Assist with fitness assessments; give gym tours and make follow up phone calls

Supervisor, Local Community Church (Volunteer) – Toronto, ON (07/2014)

Provided support to younger children during various fundraising activities during local community outings and

activities. Assisted at events and gatherings including providing suggestions to help meet fundraising targets

Parking Attendant, Oshawa Hawkeyes Canada Day Fundraiser (Co-op Placement) – Oshawa, ON (06/2013)

Worked with a team of volunteers to arrange parking at empty lots at the Lake during Canada day celebration;

Collected tips and donated it all to the Oshawa Hawkeyes

AFFILIATIONS

High School Football (2012 – 2014)

Oshawa Hawkeyes football club (2013 – 2014)

REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUESTS