Shannon Langton

Available to hire

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Administrative Coordinator at Schulich School of Law, Dalhousie University
May 2, 2018 - Present
Central role in administration of graduate programs offered by the Faculty of Law. Supported the Graduate Committee and student community; provided administrative guidance to students and faculty; tracked funding, deadlines, admissions processes, space allocations, and program continuation and completion.
Administrative Secretary at Dalhousie University
March 2, 2009 - February 28, 2018
Worked jointly with an academic unit and research centre to facilitate day-to-day operations; managed and reconciled multiple financial accounts; coordinated events/workshops; maintained websites and electronic/physical files; served as receptionist and point of contact for inquiries.
Box Office Manager; Art Gallery Coordinator; Volunteer Coordinator at Alderney Landing
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2008
Managed box office operations, coordinated gallery activities, and led volunteer coordination; oversaw front-of-house responsibilities and customer relations.
Student Campaign Leader; Events Staff; Office Assistant at Alderney Landing
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2007
Led student campaign activities and supported events staff and office functions.
Lifeguard; Swim Instructor at Truro Centennial Pool
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2001
Lifeguard duties and swim instruction for program participants.
Cashier at Block Island Grocery, Block Island
January 1, 2002 - December 31, 2003
Cash handling, customer service, and sales support.
Student Office Assistant, Accounting Department at Saint Mary's University
January 1, 2001 - December 31, 2006
Assisted accounting department with routine office tasks, filing, bookkeeping support, and data entry.
Volunteer Coordinator; Event Staff; Executive Roles at Halifax – SMUDRAMA Society
January 1, 2010 - Present
Volunteer coordination and organizational leadership roles within the SMUDRAMA Society; executive involvement.
Executive Roles, SMUDRAMA Society at Saint Mary's University
January 1, 2001 - December 31, 2006
Executive positions including President, Treasurer, Secretary; roles in production and events.
Event Staff; Concert Series, Saint Cecilia at Halifax, NS
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2012
Event staff for Saint Cecilia Concert Series; responsibilities included on-site coordination and guest services.
Yearbook Editor at Cobequid Educational Centre
January 1, 2001 - December 31, 2001
Editor of the school yearbook; coordinated design and layout decisions.

Education

Bachelor of Arts (English) at Saint Mary's University
September 5, 2001 - May 25, 2006

Qualifications

Certified QuickBooks (pending certification)
January 15, 2019 - January 15, 2020

Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Software & Internet