~ Communications & Journalism Graduate eager to contribute talents toward launching a career in marketing and public relations where creativity and resourcefulness will provide an immediate and positive impact to a dynamic organization. ~

 

 

         Enthusiastic, meticulous, and persuasive leader offering exceptional communication, interpersonal, organizational, customer service, and team building expertise.

         Considerable strengths in sales and marketing, news writing, broadcasting, technical and profile writing, and crafting compelling entertainment reviews.

         Significant project management and problem-solving skills with an exemplary ability to thrive under pressure.

         Highly versatile, productive and resourceful; quickly master new roles, responsibilities, tasks, software, and environments.  

         Proficiency in driving cohesive, efficient, and collaborative efforts among cross-functional and cross-cultural teams.  

         Computer/software skills include Adobe Photoshop, Final Cut Express, Microsoft Office Suite, and QuarkXPress.

 

 

Mount Royal College:    Bachelor of Communication Degree, Major in Journalism, 2009

Diploma of General Studies, Major in Political Science, 2004

 

 

Customer Service Representative, Royal Bank of Canada, Calgary, Alberta, 2005 to 2008

         Expeditiously facilitated customer transactions, prepared bank drafts and money orders, and performed opening and closing procedures in strict compliance with security protocols.

         Exhibited polished customer relations skills in answering inquiries regarding accounts.

         Provided superlative service and attention to maximize customer satisfaction, loyalty, and referrals.

         Served on Internal Planning and Goal Tracking committees to maximize employee morale and productivity.

 

Intern, Health Unlimited Television (HUTV), Calgary Health Region; Calgary, Alberta, 2008

• Supported company operations specializing in narrowcasting and niche market advertising through direct television programming to hospital and clinic waiting rooms.
• Leveraged strong technical acumen toward installing televisions, cable boxes and servers, and programmed units according to client needs.
• Developed excellent experience in videography, audio and video editing, lighting, and set design.

 

Prior Background:

 

Installer, Ferguson Glass Inc., Calgary, Alberta, 2004 to 2005

Division Head Of Strings (Music Teacher), Allegro Music, Calgary, Alberta, 1999 to 2004