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Project Manager Administrative Assistant

Location:
Edmonton, Canada
Posted:
August 22, 2011

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Resume:

Jagdeep (Jag) Dhadli

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Edmonton Alberta

[H] 780-***-**** [C] 780-***-**** *******@*******.***

Education:

****-**** ********** ** ******* – Edmonton, Alberta

• Enrolled in the Bachelor of Education program, high school Social Studies major/English minor. Graduated with B.Ed degree in December 2003.

2006-2008 Capilano University – North Vancouver, British Colombia

• Enrolled in the Motion Picture Production Program. Obtained advanced diploma in April 2008. Achieved Dean’s List Honors.

Experience:

March 2011 – September 2011: Pay and Recruitment Project Administrator, Statistics Canada, Edmonton

• Duties included project manager pay for census 2011 enumerators, aiding pay claims as well as travel claims. Aided in recruiting and screening of potential employees. Oversaw quality control of census collections and general office duties.

October 2009 – November 2010: Instructor, Business Career College, Edmonton

• Duties Included instructing adult students in obtaining their Life Licenses to become Life Insurance Agents. Taught an exam preparation course for the Life License Qualification Program. Tutored and coached students through exam and studying processes. Traveled across western Canada, teaching seminars and also did office administration, data entry, document copywriting and marketing.

June 2008 – August 2009: Power Speaking and Modern Media instructor, King George International College, Vancouver

• Duties included instructing adult students in the deconstruction and interpretation of popular culture trends. Focus on presentations, multimedia analysis and public speaking in order to explore such varied issues as Stereotyping, Controversy and Social Responsibility in the media.

May 2007 – August 2007: ESL teacher for Sprott Shaw Community College, Vancouver

• Duties included instructing recent adult immigrants to Canada in English as a second language. Focus on conversation and colloquial speaking. Developed lesson plans and worked with other teachers on curriculum application and development.

January 2006 – August 2006: ESL teacher for English Link School, Edmonton

• Duties included instructing recent adult immigrants to Canada in English as a second language. Focus on conversation and colloquial speaking. Developed lesson plans and worked with other teachers on curriculum application and development.

January 2006 - July 2006: Administrative Assistant/Staff Writer/Sales Rep for the Report Magazine, Edmonton.

• Duties included organization of files, data entry and handling of advertising accounts for business magazine with national circulation. Called companies to solicit ad sales and worked with companies on ad layout in publication. Also wrote articles in several issues profiling burgeoning Canadian companies.

September 2004 – September 2005: ESL teacher for Kojen Language Schools, Taipei, Taiwan

• Duties included instructing various age levels in English as a second language. Age range taught was from approximately 6/7 year olds to adult education. Developed lesson plans and worked closely with other teachers on curriculum application and development.

January 2004 – March 2004: File Clerk for Land Use Office of the Albert Government, Edmonton

• Duties included organization of files, updating of file information. Transfer of data to computer spreadsheet. General data entry of file information. Scanning of documents into online files for quick retrieval. General office duties, such as collating documents, word processing and proofreading.

January 2001 – October 2003: Featured Opinion Writer for the Gateway, Edmonton

• Wrote over 20 articles, mostly humorous in tone for the University of Alberta newspaper (circulation: 10 000). Topics included dating, love, religion, music, tolerance and film. Was a favorite of students on campus – and was offered to write a welcome to new students for the U of A website in 2001. Was also offered a writing assignment for online magazine, Impudent.

Additional Information:

• Award winning poet, published in the anthology “The Best Poems of 2003”.

• Published an article in the Canadian travel magazine Verge with national circulation.

• Member of a university intramural soccer team, position defense and mid-field.

• Volunteered as Orientation leader at the U of A, leading a tour and introducing recent high school graduates to the university campus and lifestyle.

• Obtained TESOL certificate in 2004.

• Licensed Life Insurance Agent, passing and instructing others in LLQP Certification Program

Computer Skills

• Windows operating systems (XP, Vista).

• Mac operating systems (OSX, OSX Leopard).

• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).

• Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Audition, Encore).

• Final Cut Studio (Final Cut Pro, Soundtrack Pro, Compressor, DVD

Studio Pro).

• Pro Tools LE

References: Available upon request.



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