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MBET & BA in Speech Communication from University Of Waterloo, certification of Introduction to Project Management from McMaster University, Co-Founder and Coordinator at Lime Events since 2009, Beta Project Specialist at Reasearch In Motion Ltd.
Brainstorming, Finding business partners, Finding cofounders, Finding team mates, Meeting new people, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Recruiting for my startup
Schools:
Macquarie University, McMaster University, University of Waterloo
WORK EXPERIENCE
Employer:
JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT
Position:
High School Mentor and Lecturer
Time period:
February 2010 - Present
Description:
Taught entrepreneurial business skills to high school students in the Waterloo Region
Provided mentorship to student teams who started their own ‘inner-school’ businesses
Employer:
LIME EVENTS
Position:
Co-Founder and Coordinator
Time period:
November 2009 - Present
Description:
Plan, organize and manage corporate and private events through a unique and personable experience
Employer:
KW OKTOBERFEST
Position:
Marketing Committee
Time period:
October 2008 - Present
Description:
Marketed events by assisting with the planning and execution of radio blitzes, poster campaigns, restaurant contests and presence at city events
Facilitated ticket sales for Student Night and the annual Bocce Ball Tournament
Planned and implemented Media Night for invite-only media personalities to learn details of festival
Employer:
UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO
Position:
UW Dance Team Co-Captain
Time period:
December 2008 - April 2010
Description:
Managed competition registration, website design and maintenance, dance budget of $1,500 per year, maintained communication with university administration and clubs, and organized fundraising and teambuilding events
Choreographed jazz, hip-hop and lyrical routines for regional competitions, local performances and university showcases and banquets
Employer:
RESEARCH IN MOTION LTD.
Position:
Beta Project Specialist
Time period:
May 2008 - August 2009
Description:
Managed beta programs to enable commercialization of quality RIM application, instant messaging and Blackberry Enterprise Server products
Facilitated project communications to 300+ internal participants to showcase feature specs
Quantified feedback from participants to provide development teams with feature fixes and enhancements
Employer:
HEART AND STROKE FOUNDATION
Position:
Special Event Coordinator
Time period:
February 2008 - May 2008
Description:
Recruited volunteers, participants and sponsors for the “Mother-Daughter Walk & Brunch”
Solicited local organizations, participants and sponsors to establish community support and sponsorship.
Facilitated community marketing campaign through post mail and e-mail brochures and media relations with KIX FM & Rogers Television.
Employer:
UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO – SCHOOL OF ACCOUNTANCY
Position:
Event Coordinator
Time period:
June 2007 - August 2007
Description:
Implemented team building activities, within a given financial budget, to enable networking for 200+ second year accounting students
Created activity instructions and information letters to ensure volunteer base of 20 individuals, and all staff, fully understood program details.
Employer:
COSTCO WHOLESALE
Position:
Front End Cashier and Assistant
Time period:
October 2003 - July 2008
Description:
Upheld excellent customer service
Closed registers at the end of the night to ensure cash was handled and balanced properly
Assisted other cashiers in the front end department with packing groceries and item code checks
Elementa Convergence Inc. is a concept-stage-startup that eliminates the need for landfills with a unique technology that converts municipal and industrial solid waste to Green Methanol™.
