E D U C A T I O N
B.A. Honours Economics
York University, Toronto
Sep 2014 – Feb 2020
J O B E X P E R I E N C E
CIRCULATION ASSISTANT York University Toronto Apr 2016 – Present Working on a diverse student team allowed me to develop my team building skills and work to consistently deliver customer service to the York community. Some of our tasks included:
• Providing technical support and research assistance essential to the students success
• Managing circulation desk at Scott Library serving over 50,000 patrons ensuring smooth operations
EVENT MANAGER Every Summer Concert Toronto Jan 2018 – Jun 2018 As an independent venture, I directed administrative and financial responsibilities surrounding the event including:
• Financial planning and decision making which drove a 20% profit on the event
• Managing a team of 15 individuals working in different departments
(including marketing and sales)
• Prepared a budget and record of finances essential to other key stakeholders in the decision making process
INTERN Bristow Helicopters NIgeria May 2015 – Aug 2015 This internship gave me one of my first opportunities to see the behind the scenes operations of a large company first hand.
• Managed inventory in different departments
• Developed team building skills through internal workshops
• Learnt excel techniques relevant to book keeping and other accounting tasks P R O F I L E
New Graduate and Self Starter
A strategic and dynamic graduate with proven experience organizing and leading teams of people towards a clear goal. I have balanced budgets, projected earnings and provided plans to move the organizations I have worked with forward in terms of profitability, reach and impact as well as developed quantitative skills through my courses in university. S K I L L S
// PROFESSIONAL
Team building
Management
Researching
Problem solving
// TECHNICAL
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables,
VLOOKUP)
Microsoft Power Point
SQL
O L A O L U O J O
N E W G R A D U A T E
R E L E V A N T C O U R S E S
Corporate Finance
Financial Economics
Monetary Economics
adhrd8@r.postjobfree.com 730 St. Clarens
Ave, Toronto
647-***-**** Olaoluwa Ojo
E X T R A C U R R I C U L A R A C T I V I T I E S
EVENT COORDINATOR Nigerian Student Association (York U) Toronto Aug 2015 – Apr 2016 In my time in university I had the opportunity to exercise my skills to make an impact in students lives on campus
• Curated events aimed at raising funds for the association as well as educating and entertaining members
• Worked with the association’s VP of finance to strategize on sustainable spending that can deliver quality experiences to our members VOLUNTEER House of Love Orphanage Nigeria Jul 2015 – Aug 2015 Giving back is very important and so I took up the opportunity to work in an orphanage in my home country, Nigeria.
• Taught the children piano and elementary topics in math and English
• Organized and processed invoices relating to the daily operations of the orphanage