Hannah Burns

Spark Ceremony Presenter at UBC Sauder School of Business

Hosted opening and closing ceremonies for 700+ incoming students and 50+ faculty; boosted Instagram impressions by 180%; developed event theme and marketing direction to drive 14k+ total event views.

Content Strategy Director at CFA Academy of Music and Theatre

Boosted social media impressions organically from 300 to 2,600+ average story views by posting content showcasing production development and key performance moments. Drove a 330% increase in story engagement by rebranding account visuals and implementing a digital camera themed content strategy to document individual performer growth. Recruited 5 trainees within 2 weeks by pitching to 50+ families after theatre performances and promoting the value of musical theatre training to aspiring performers.

Associate Vice President of External Affairs at Commerce Undergraduate Society

Secured 15 partnerships and $200+ in-kind donations; grew female-owned brand sponsorships by 30% through targeted outreach; oversaw development of 2 external CUS conferences and supported executive relationship cultivation.

Content Strategy Director at CFA Academy of Music and Theatre

Boosted social media impressions organically from 300 to 2,600+ average story views; increased story engagement by 330% through rebranding visuals and a camera-themed content strategy; recruited 5 trainees from 50+ families.

Marketing & Promotions Director at AKPsi Professional Business Fraternity

Supported a 100% sold-out fundraising campaign via creative direction and promotional visuals; launched a branded alumni newsletter; captured 75+ member behind-the-scenes footage for social channels to strengthen online presence.

Lifeguard at The City of Richmond

Attained a 100% patron rescue rate by directing communication throughout 30+ medical emergencies and applying exceptional first aid technique to effectively treat patients. Enhanced 110+ students’ swimming technique by identifying skill gaps and providing targeted corrective feedback to support continuous skill development. Resolved daily patron concerns using mediation and conflict resolution techniques, maintaining open communication to prevent escalation and reinforce a safe pool space.

Lifeguard at The City of Richmond

Directed communication through 30+ medical emergencies with strong first aid application; helped 110+ students improve swimming technique; resolved patron concerns to maintain a safe pool space.

Actor at Trisko Talent Management

Aligned brand identity with target persona in 40+ commercial campaign auditions, analyzing company branding to embody accurate characterization and deliver self-tapes within 12-hour turnarounds. Filmed and produced 6-9 video auditions weekly, analyzing casting director preferences and project demands to understand client needs and deliver compelling performances on screen. Increased production efficiency (filmed 15 scenes in 48 hours) by adapting quickly to shifting production demands while maintaining high performance quality and professionalism on set.