NAME: Linda Mak
ADDRESS: #*, ** **** ***** *****, St. Albert, Alberta T8N 6A3
PHONE: 780-***-****
EDUCATION: Bachelor of Arts, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, B.C.
Major : Sociology Minor : Psychology
SPECIAL TRAINING: Anti-Money Laundering on-line training Investment Funds In Canada Alberta Best Conflict Resolution Mediation Provincial Marketing Strategic Planning Board Development Program Supervisory Management Customer Relations Skill Seminar Standard First Aid / CPR Commissioner of Oaths
COMPUTER SKILLS: Microsoft Word 2007, Excel 2000, Lotus Notes, Internet Explorer, Outlook Express
LANGUAGES: English, Cantonese, Mandarin
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
Financial, Sales & Human Resources Management / Staff Coaching & Development / Customer Service / Project Supervision/Adult Education
2012 - current : Stakeholder Relations Coordinator, CCSA O/A Money Mentors
- build public awareness, develop relations and partnerships with community
stakeholders
- mentor clients to identify realistic life and career goals in order to regain
financial independence
- assess eligibility for internal and external programs and services
- work collaboratively with stakeholders to cultivate client financial literacy,
money management skills and the wise use of credit
- foster partnerships in marketing financial fitness classes and seminars
- assist clients to make informed choices regarding debt solutions to achieve
their financial goals
2009 - 2012 : BFS – Business Consultant
- project management
- business management practices research and evaluation
- report writing
2000 - 2009 : Financial Services Manager - Investment & Lending Bank of Montreal
-obtained 55 MVP AWARDS and 212 BRAVO RECOGNITIONS for highest revenue generation and special contribution to the team, for being resourceful, knowledgeable, respectful, anticipatory and innovative to customer needs and quality control
-achieved Platinum Member status in the Wealth Management Referral Club for referrals in excess of $1,000,000
-obtained EXTRA MILE AWARD for outstanding customer service
-staff coaching and supervision
-initiated and managed business development projects
1998 - 2000 : Employment Consultant, Ability Career & Employment Services
- conduct assessment interviews and develop employment action plans
- assist social assistance recipients to acquire vocational education and training
appropriate to their career goals
- community liaison in acquiring employers and work placements
- compile employer data base
1995 - 1998 : Basic English Language Training Facilitator, Changing Together Centre
- program needs assessment, design, delivery and evaluation
- initiated fundraising campaigns
- corporate and private sponsorship acquisition
- program promotion through media, television and public service
announcements
- volunteer management
1990 - 1995 : Regional Coordinator, Boys and Girls Clubs of Alberta
- turned financial statement from red to black acquiring surplus for 5 years
- built partnership programs with government, business and private sectors
- community development, regional fundraising, provincial marketing
- volunteer recruitment, training and supervision
- obtained THE COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL FOR THE 125TH ANNIVERSARY OF
THE CONFEDERATION OF CANADA in recognition of significant contribution to
compatriots, community and to Canada
- obtained WHO’S WHO OF CANADIAN WOMEN nomination for inclusion in the
Who’s Who of Canadian Women reference text profiling notable Canadian
women
1988 - 1990 : Assistant to Director of Television, CBC
- internal departmental and external viewer liaison
- contract negotiations and purchase requisitions
- property procurement and payroll distribution
- costs sheet analysis
- special community project management