Skills
- Adode Creative Cloud; Photoshop CC, Illustrator CC, Indesign CC
- Miscosoft Office; Word, Outlook, Excel
- Bilingual English & French
- Business and Management Experience
Experiences
Graphic Design - Freelancer
Montreal, QC
2015-Present
o Freelance for individual businesses and a web company based out of Bathurst NB
o Created original visual identities, including business cards, contracts, flyers, advertisements, and outdoor signage
o Updated existing logos to compliment previous visual identities and keeping with the integrity of the brand
Jobie’s Mobile Kitchen
Bathurst, NB
2012-2015
o Executed the business plan and administrative aspects of the business
o Implemented training manuals and business systems including Microsoft Office, Outlook and Sage Accounting
o Completed all book keeping and fiscal year results
Wickaninnish Inn
Tofino, BC
2009-2012
Administrative Assistant to the Director of Operation: May 2011-June2012
o Worked with the Director of Operation on daily operating tasks involving every aspect of the Inn, such as: financial, guest relations, interview and departmental meetings.
o Prepared and organized the Director of Operations for daily, weekly and monthly meetings and attended such meetings in her absence
o Produced weekly reports for multiple departments using the Inn’s Management Software and Microsoft Excel
o Managed and prioritized confidential and important information pertaining to every aspect of the Inn’s day to day functionality
o Attended weekly Yields meetings to determine upcoming sales direction for the Inn’s rooms & suites, Health and Safety Committee meetings, also attended Green Committee Meetings to assist the Inn in achieving a 5 Green Key Property designation
o Executed an extensive Comment Card, Trip Advisor and Facebook comment program.Replied to every guest to the high level of standard synonymous with the Wickaninish Inn and Relais & Chateau
o Developed and maintained a Macronutrient Information Program for the Pointe Restaurant,along with a weekly Return Guest Recognition Program and reception for the Inn
o Also worked as a fully trained Front Office Employee in times of need and to assist with large groups and VIP guests check in
Employee Events Coordinator: April 2010-June 2012
o Managed the budget, conceptualized and executed staff events for a 200 staff organization.
o Networked with local businesses to get the most of our budget and to coordinate private events
o Coordinated monthly meetings to discuss future events for the staff
Pointe Restaurant Hostess: October 2010-May 2011
o Greeted guests to the Pointe Restaurant, maintaining the high standard of the Pointe Restaurant and the Wickaninnish Inn. Coordinated the flow of the restaurant ensuring maximum guest seating capability, yet still being able to maintain the highest level of service and ensuring proper communication between management, kitchen and the servers
Co Operators Insurance
Bathurst, NB
2007-2008
Administrative Assistant
o Provided administrative support to the Provincial Claims Manager and a team of 16 Claims Representatives in a fast paced, detailed oriented work environment
o Greeted customers and answered telephones, conveying in a reassuring manner step by step instructions to resolve insurance policy issues and concerns to resolve issues in their initial stages
o Maintained detailed administrative procedures and developed new systems to improve accuracy and efficiency in the office
o Worked as an Accounts Receivable and Payables clerk coding and filing invoices and making regular deposits and also assisted with the annual 2009 budget for claims offices across New Brunswick
Education
InterDec College, Graphic Design:
Photoshop CC, InDesign CC, Illustrator CC, Dreamweaver CC; core & expert levels
Oulton College, Business Management:
Accounting, Business Management, Computer Software; core & expert levels, Business Math
Bathurst High School Graduate Diploma
Honors and Awards
Honoured with the top student internship & the student of excellence award 2015