JASON RISTO
***-*** *** *******, ******** ON
343-***-**** OR **********@*****.***
PROFILE OF KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
10+ years of administration experience at the federal government level
Business Administration – Information Systems at St. Lawrence College, WHMIS
Clean Driver’s Abstract, clear CPIC
Professional, trustworthy, dependable, work-focused, excellent prioritization skills, keeps confidentiality, works well autonomously with minimal supervision
Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite, various email and web browser systems
Strong organizational skills able to follow multiple legal guidelines at the municipal, provincial and federal level while maintaining tight deadlines
Experience verifying data for pay rolls, resolved financial matters for inmates
Performed as an Election Officer in various institutions
Immediate availability with flexible schedule
WORK HISTORY
CORRECTIONAL SERVICES CANADA 2005-2019
Record Clerk/Administrative Assistant 2005-2019
Frontenac Minimum Institution Kingston, ON
Trained, supervised, and provided support to new Admin staff for all positions/job duties
Filed, sent, and received sensitive documents and files, kept detailed logs of transmission
Interacted with difficult clients in a professional manner, answered questions by phone, CSC forms, postal issues, and various program/institutional issues
Arranged translation services for sensitive documents, hired and scheduled interpreter services
Ordered, received and distributed office supplies as required
Goods & Procurement Specialist 2010, 2012
CSC Regional Headquarters Kingston, ON
Prepared, evaluated, finalized quotations and purchased wide variety of goods and construction projects using government systems and regulations
Supported institutions with orders, obtained information, quotes and specs as needed in order to complete purchase requests
Operated as a liaison between suppliers and institutions, relayed data and requests between parties in order to facilitate purchases
Completed reports recommending purchases to senior management, prepared oral and verbal reports on various projects
Procurement Officer – Inmate Canteen 2007
Collins Bay Medium Institution Kingston, ON
Responsible for interviewing, hiring, and terminating inmates for jobs in the canteen, resolved conflicts
Received invoices, compared to shipment lists received, prepared balance sheets for management and finance departments
Prepared financial and stock reports, monitored canteen budget for spending habits, presented findings to management
Managed stock by ordering, receiving, and stocked new items, performed inventory counts and balanced computer counts
Supervised and worked with inmate employees during canteen operations, filed reports on behavior and work habits
Inmate Pay Clerk 2016
Frontenac Minimum Institution Kingston, ON
Tracked and entered inmate bi-weekly pay stats, coordinated with multiple departments to ensure correct hours and times were kept
Worked with finance department to regulate and correct errors in offender pay and hours worked
Prepared schedule and took minutes for weekly offender work board
Grievance Coordinator 2014
Bath Institution Bath, ON
Handled inmate complaints and grievances, keeping detailed computer and paper records of progress, as well as preparing monthly reports for management
Helped inmates with filing, completing, and follow-up of complaints and grievances, as well as answering offender questions regarding submission status and issues
Co-ordinated with other institutions and regional/national headquarters on files, sending and receiving confidential material and following up on file completion
StarTek, Assurant Canada – Customer Service Rep 2005, 2019
Used phone/computer system to register new accounts, handle account issues and refunds, and deal with new devices
First Canada Inns – Front Desk Clerk/Night Audit 2003-2005
Greeted and checked guests in and out, performed end-of-day money and credit card balances, backed up data, served guests in bar and continental breakfast
Canadian Tire – Automotive Center Clerk 2001
Brought customers vehicles into automotive bay, entered information into computer system, helped diagnose and discussed customers vehicle issues
EDUCATION
Business Administration – Information Systems 1998
St. Lawrence College Kingston, ON
OSSD 1994
Cobourg West Secondary School Cobourg, ON