I am currently a third year Bachelor of Arts student in the School of Creative Industries at Toronto Metropolitan University, specializing in Events and Live Entertainment and Media Business, with a minor in Marketing. With a strong interest in creative strategy, marketing, brand engagement, and live events, I am eager to apply my academic background and hands-on experience in a professional setting. Through my studies, I have developed a solid foundation in marketing, talent management, social media marketing, digital design, and the business of creative media. These courses have strengthened my understanding of how brands engage audiences and how creative projects are strategically planned and executed. I am particularly interested in opportunities that allow me to work at the intersection of creativity, marketing, and consumer experience.

Mikayla Elso

I am currently a third year Bachelor of Arts student in the School of Creative Industries at Toronto Metropolitan University, specializing in Events and Live Entertainment and Media Business, with a minor in Marketing. With a strong interest in creative strategy, marketing, brand engagement, and live events, I am eager to apply my academic background and hands-on experience in a professional setting. Through my studies, I have developed a solid foundation in marketing, talent management, social media marketing, digital design, and the business of creative media. These courses have strengthened my understanding of how brands engage audiences and how creative projects are strategically planned and executed. I am particularly interested in opportunities that allow me to work at the intersection of creativity, marketing, and consumer experience.

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I am currently a third year Bachelor of Arts student in the School of Creative Industries at Toronto Metropolitan University, specializing in Events and Live Entertainment and Media Business, with a minor in Marketing. With a strong interest in creative strategy, marketing, brand engagement, and live events, I am eager to apply my academic background and hands-on experience in a professional setting. Through my studies, I have developed a solid foundation in marketing, talent management, social media marketing, digital design, and the business of creative media. These courses have strengthened my understanding of how brands engage audiences and how creative projects are strategically planned and executed. I am particularly interested in opportunities that allow me to work at the intersection of creativity, marketing, and consumer experience.

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Work Experience

Volunteer Event Coordinator at Nestlé Canada
December 1, 2021 - Present
Assisted in executing a holiday staff event. Supported on-site event operations and brand activation initiatives. Engaged with attendees to create a positive brand experience. Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth daily execution of event activities.
Sales Associate at Pandora
October 1, 2024 - Present
Brought forth personalized shopping assistance and product recommendations, enhancing customer satisfaction. Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of product features, specifications, and benefits to effectively communicate with customers and drive sales.
Sales Associate (Seasonal) at Karl Lagerfeld
May 1, 2024 - August 1, 2024
Assisted in visual merchandising efforts, including setting up displays, arranging products attractively, and maintaining store aesthetics to enhance the shopping experience. Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and improve store performance.
Sales Associate (Seasonal) at Polo Ralph Lauren
December 1, 2023 - January 31, 2024
Provided exceptional customer service by assisting customers in product selection and addressing concerns, resulting in increased customer satisfaction and repeat business. Managed inventory by monitoring stock levels, replenishing merchandise on the sales floor, and ensuring shelves were adequately stocked, contributing to a visually appealing and organized store environment.

Education

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) at Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson) - School of Creative Industries
September 1, 2023 - April 1, 2027

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Industry Experience

Education, Retail, Consumer Goods, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services