SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
-Personable and dedicated to maintaining honest relationships
-Strong leadership abilities gained through coaching and group leading
-Hardworking and committed to completing tasks to the highest ability
-Excellent verbal and written communication skills demonstrated through excellency in English and Spanish courses
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Commerce r September 2015 - Present
Gustavson School of Business, University of Victoria – 8.2 GPA Victoria, BC
-Dorothy and Ernest Ayton Memorial Scholarship, Husky Energy Dependent Scholarship, Rutherford Scholarship, University of Victoria Entrance Scholarship
-Statistics, Business Ethics, Public Speaking, English for Business Writing
WORK EXPERIENCE
Camp Leader July and August 2016
Mini University (University of Calgary) Calgary, AB
-Lead a group of up to 22 children through a variety of weekly activities by consistently and appropriately tailoring actions to fit specific needs and desires
-Motivated personal growth among participants by actively communicating with parents, co-leaders, and supervisors to facilitate an individualized and safe camp environment
Cashier May and June 2016
Shoppers Drug Mart Calgary, AB
-Ensured a high level of customer service by listening and responding to the concerns of customers in an appropriate and calm manner
-Processed cash and card transactions efficiently in order to retain customer satisfaction and streamline high volumes of customers
Hostess July 2015
The Station (Calgary Stampede) Calgary, AB
-Greeted customers and checked IDs before entrance to ensure that legal requirements were followed
-Considered questions and concerns from guests and appropriately reacted in order to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction
Ski Coach December 2013 – March 2015
Banff Alpine Racers Calgary, AB
-Worked with and mentored a group of young children to improve their skiing abilities by appropriately creating and tailoring lesson plans
-Encouraged and promoted self-confidence within the group by creating and maintaining honest relationships within an inclusive environment
Retail Salesperson July 2013
Stampede Packs (Calgary Stampede) Calgary, AB
-Greeted and served customers in a timely manner to ensure a high quality of customer service
-Demonstrated math proficiency by managing a cash register and processing cash transactions
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Conversation Partner Program January 2016 – April 2016
University of Victoria Victoria, BC
-Developed a friendly relationship with an international student to help them improve their conversational English and assist them with adjusting to a new culture
High School Clubs September 2012 – June 2015
- Interact, Youth in Action, and Environment Club Calgary, AB
Western Canada High School
-Contributed to the organization and execution of various charitable initiatives in order to increase awareness and raise monetary donations for selected organizations
Reading Buddies October 2015 – December 2015
Calgary Public Library Calgary, AB
-Read with a young child and acted as a mentor to develop reading skills and promote a confidence in reading and verbal communication
EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Skiing, hiking, cooking, art, fitness, reading
REFERENCES
Dana Stene
Coordinator
Mini University
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Silvia Colas Cardona
Spanish Professor
University of Victoria
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Pippa Brain
Physician
University of Calgary
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