Brian Chen
Toronto, Ontario
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Skills
●Patient
●Works well under pressure and time constraints
●Self-starter, always looking to be more efficient
●Leader, helping teammates achieve results together
●Customer service excellence; thrive when working and keeping customers happy
Experience
SEPTEMBER 2015 - PRESENT
Combined Insurance, Toronto - Sales Leader
●Develop plans and action to achieve weekly targets
●Organize daily activity structures to include team training and education
●Recruited and trained new team members to become independent agents in the field
●Meet old clients to maintain relationship and to service their account
●Create and build new relationships to bring in new business
SEPTEMBER 2013 - APRIL 2015
Channel Zero, Toronto - Master Control Operator
●Ensure all programming met CRTC standards for broadcasting
●Communicate with stations across the US and Europe to record and monitor live programming
●Create and organize shows to air on spreadsheet for daily and weekly programming (ie. dictate the TV Guide)
APRIL 2011 - APRIL 2015
Freelance Videographer, Toronto - Self-Employed
●Create and build new relationships with potential clients
●Create videos starting with an idea, to pre-production, production, and through to post-production
●Handle all planning and recruiting for team to produce video on a per project basis
Education
SEPTEMBER 2007 - OCTOBER 2012
York University, North York - History, BA
●Trained and practiced communication skills via essays, reading and debates; reinforced the importance of proper speech and written communication
SEPTEMBER 2010 - APRIL 2012
Seneca College, North York - Television Broadcast
●Trained for hands-on development and production of audio visual media and the importance of teamwork with so many moving parts in a big project
References Available Upon Request