Leslie Kim

Available to hire

Language

English
Fluent
French
Fluent
Korean
Fluent

Work Experience

Residence Life Leader at University of Waterloo – Residence Life
January 1, 2022 - Present
Supported the well-being of 50 first-year students, fostered a positive residence environment, and mediated conflicts by implementing communication and problem-solving strategies; provided leadership and mentorship to a diverse group of students on personal and academic challenges.
Learning & Development Projects Manager at Canada Inc
August 1, 2024 - September 21, 2025
Managed global L&D projects, implemented courses for employees, and coordinated cross-functional teams. Created innovative multimedia learning solutions using Rise 360 and Synthesia to enhance learning experiences; produced engaging videos and graphics for recruitment; delivered learning solutions with strong project management, technical expertise, and communication. Implemented marketing strategies via LinkedIn, driving high engagement; performed data entry and administrative tasks; created brand-consistent infographics using Photoshop and Canva; contributed to sales through targeted campaigns and outreach.
Marketing & Content Creator at Apricotton
September 1, 2025 - September 21, 2025
Thrived in a fast-paced startup, taking on diverse responsibilities beyond marketing. Designed and launched email newsletters via Klaviyo, generating $150k+ in revenue and contributing to sales campaigns. Managed Instagram, growing 6k+ followers and achieving 1M+ views. Optimized newsletter and ad performance through data-driven analysis to maximize ROI. Created engaging graphics for Instagram and Meta ads via Canva and CapCut to drive measurable sales growth.
Learning & Development (L&D) Intern at Canada Inc
August 1, 2024 - September 21, 2025
Managed global L&D projects, implementing courses for employees and working cross-functionally. Created innovative multimedia learning solutions utilizing Rise 360 & Synthesis to enhance learning experiences. Created engaging videos and graphics for recruitment, enhancing brand visibility and appeal with Premiere Pro. Demonstrated project management, technical expertise, and communication to deliver learning solutions. Implemented marketing strategies via LinkedIn, driving 500 profile views per day within the first week.
Marketing & Communications Intern at Canada Inc
August 1, 2024 - September 21, 2025
Created engaging graphics for Instagram & Meta ads using Canva & CapCut to drive measurable sales growth. Developed multimedia assets for recruitment campaigns and contributed to learning solution design with Rise 360 & Synthesis. Supported marketing and communications initiatives, including LinkedIn engagement.
L&D Intern at University of Waterloo
August 1, 2024 - September 22, 2025
Supported global learning and development projects, created multimedia learning solutions using Rise 360 and Synthesia, and produced engaging videos and graphics for recruitment. Assisted in marketing activities including content creation with Canva and Adobe Premiere Pro; contributed to data entry and administrative tasks; supported outreach campaigns via phone and email; demonstrated strong project management and cross-functional collaboration.
Marketing Intern at Stock Packaging Canada
August 31, 2023 - September 22, 2025
Assisted in outreach and marketing campaigns; contributed to brand visuals via Canva and Photoshop; created infographics and graphics; input orders into the database; supported email marketing and ad optimization; engaged customers via cold calls and emails; assisted in driving revenue growth through data-driven marketing.
Marketing & Communications Intern at Apricotton
September 1, 2025 - September 22, 2025
Thrived in a fast-paced startup, taking on diverse marketing responsibilities beyond core duties. Designed and launched email newsletters via Klaviyo, generating $150k+ in revenue; grew Instagram to 6k+ followers with 1M+ views; created brand assets and campaigns with Canva and CapCut; analyzed data to optimize campaigns and drive brand growth.

Education

Bachelor of Arts and Business, Communications Major at University of Waterloo
September 1, 2024 - September 21, 2025
Bachelor of Honors Arts & Business, Communications Major at University of Waterloo
January 11, 2030 - September 21, 2025
Bachelor of Arts & Business, Communications Major at University of Waterloo
January 11, 2030 - September 22, 2025
Bachelor of Honours Arts & Business, Communications Major at University of Waterloo
January 11, 2030 - September 22, 2025

Qualifications

Residence Life Award & Certifications
January 11, 2030 - September 21, 2025
President's Scholarship of Distinction
September 1, 2024 - September 21, 2025
CPR-C, CPR-A, Standard First Aid & AED (Canadian Lifesaving Society)
January 11, 2030 - September 21, 2025
President's Scholarship of Distinction - University of Waterloo
September 1, 2024 - September 22, 2025
President’s Scholarship of Distinction, University of Waterloo
September 1, 2024 - September 22, 2025
CPR Certification / First Aid (Canadian Lifesaving Society)
January 11, 2030 - September 22, 2025

Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Other