Available to hire

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Communications Specialist – Part Time at Webber Academy
October 1, 2022 - Present
Assist with the creation of communication materials and advertisements for the school while adhering to branding guidelines; Write articles and layout for the alumni newsletter; Use InDesign and Canva to design school signage, social media content, and magazine spreads; Assist with event coordination; Responsible for creating the K-12 yearbook and provide guidance to students in the Yearbook Club; Conduct administrative tasks as needed.
Administrative/Communications Assistant - Part Time at NightRider LEDs
June 1, 2022 - February 1, 2023
Conducted sales and marketing analysis to identify opportunities within existing customer base and new market segments; Assisted with receiving payments and accurately enter data into software before sending out statements; Collaborated with supervisor to ensure projects are completed efficiently; Contributed to business development by compiling customer and product specific information into organized summary reports for customer meetings; Assisted with research for social media and business development.
Teacher and Guest Teacher at Calgary Board of Education (CBE)
September 1, 2018 - October 1, 2022
Facilitated multi-grade classes with diverse academic and behavioural needs at Ranchlands School (2018-2019) and Guy Weadick School (2020); Worked with grade team to develop engaging unit and lesson plans; Created learning materials to enhance educational activities; Adapted to a variety of classrooms and learners from Kindergarten to Grade 9.
Promotions Assistant at Diabetes Canada
June 1, 2017 - August 1, 2017
Assisted with promotions and communications for the Diabetes Clothesline program; Developed marketing materials such as brochures; Contacted donors for potential partnerships with Diabetes Clothesline.
Human Resources Summer Assistant/Intern at Lehigh Hanson Materials Limited
May 1, 2012 - July 1, 2016
Rehired as a summer student and developed skills in communication, teamwork, and problem solving; Collaborated with hiring managers and supervisor in a unionized environment to understand credentials and qualifications necessary for open positions; Created job postings, posted jobs, screened resumes to find suitable candidates for various positions; Conducted pre-screening phone interviews, scheduled interviews and participated in panel interviews; Developed marketing materials and presentations using Adobe InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop.

Education

Curriculum Development and Instructional Design Certificate at Mount Royal University
May 1, 2023 - December 1, 2025
Bachelor of Education (After Degree Program) at University of Calgary, Werklund School of Education
September 1, 2016 - April 1, 2018
Graphic Communications and Print Technology Diploma at Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
September 1, 2014 - April 1, 2016
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology at The University of Calgary
September 1, 2008 - April 1, 2013

Qualifications

Standard First Aid CPR/AED Level C
November 1, 2022 - November 1, 2025
LinkedIn Learning: Communication Foundations
February 1, 2021 - January 7, 2026
LinkedIn Learning: Recruiting Foundations
February 1, 2021 - January 7, 2026
LinkedIn Learning: Instructional Design Essentials
June 1, 2022 - January 7, 2026
LinkedIn Learning: HR Foundations: Core Human Resources
November 1, 2023 - January 7, 2026

Industry Experience

Education, Non-Profit Organization, Media & Entertainment, Government, Professional Services