Seija Alberton
Hamilton, Ontario, L8S 3V4
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PROFILE
Second year student with extensive work experience, particularly in child care. Having interacted with individuals of all ages as a server, cashier, and child care worker, I have excellent communication and leaderships skills. By working in group settings, I see the value and importance of teamwork, patience, and cooperation and can apply these skills to all future opportunities.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Server, Dante Club; Timmins, Ontario November 2011-May 2012
• Served and helped prepare food
• Helped customers with any issues regarding dietary restrictions
• Ensure that the kitchen area, equipment, and tables remained clean Cashier, Bulk Barn; Timmins, Ontario June 2012-May 2013
• Dealt with customer complaints regarding pricing and organization of materials
• Responsible for the maintenance of organization and cleanliness
• Responsible for assisting customers with information regarding the whereabouts of particular products and their use
Summer Camp Counsellor, YMCA; Timmins, Ontario June 2013-August 2015
• Created an extensive day play for the entirety of the summer - including physical activity, logic games, arts and crafts, science experiments, theme days, etc.
• Was responsible for participating in the activities and ensuring the children’s engagement, safety, and entertainment
• Went through first aid training in order to ensure I was well equipped to handle a class of 30 children
• Worked closely with children of ages 3-5 as well as 6-8
• Worked closely with the parents - ensured they were happy with the scheduling, activities, field trips, and disciplinary practices Front Desk Clerk/Summer Camp Counsellor, Timmins Gracie Jiu Jitsu Academy; Timmins, Ontario September 2013 - September 2016, June-August 2016
• Organized online database categorizing clients personal and financial information
• Made phone calls regarding clients financial enrolment
• Was responsible for helping clients with any financial or personal concerns regarding the program in which they were enrolled
• Summer Camp position required lesson planning and organizing field trips, physical activity, games, arts and crafts, and social activities
• Teachers assistant for the Jiu Jitsu lessons given to the children once a week VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
YMCA; Timmins, Ontario June-August 2011
• Assisted summer camp counsellor
• Worked alongside children ages 3-12
• Responsible for helping the children during lunch time hours
• Assisted counsellor’s organization of games, physical activity, science experiments, and arts and crafts.
Timmins Get Clean; Timmins, Ontario 2009, 2010
• Program required participants to clean the entirety of the city
• Each year requires full day participation
Dance Assistant, Mick’s School of Dance; Timmins, Ontario 2009, 2010
• In charge of teaching children the instructed choreography for hip-hop, jazz, and contemporary classes
• Was responsible for entertaining the children in between each dance lesson
• Organized both physical and social games amongst the children EDUCATION
McMaster University, Hamilton Ont. 2015-Present
GPA 10.7/12
SKILLS
• Piano Completed Grade 4 Exam
• Experience with Word & Excel
• Received First Aid Training
• 10 years of dance experience in Ballet, Jazz, Acrobatics, Hip Hop, Contemporary, and Pointe