Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
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Allyson Collicott

Nipawin,SK

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

8
years of professional experience

Work History

Creekside Gifts

Seasonal Store Clerk
04.2023 - 07.2023

Job overview

  • Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
  • Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
  • Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance.
  • Processed credit, debit and cash transactions correctly to obtain full payment of customer purchases.

Aunties Place Apparel

Social Media Manager
01.2019 - 01.2023

Job overview


  • Wrote engaging and successful press releases to control information and public opinion.
  • Prepared RFP and RFQ responses for new business pitches and presentations.
  • Developed relationships with influencers to grow reach of company and create wider visibility.
  • Increased customer engagement through social media.
  • Managed relationships with third-party vendors and suppliers to establish timely delivery of services.

Banff Jasper Collection By Pursuit

Seasonal Housekeeper
06.2022 - 10.2022

Job overview

  • Handled requests for extra linens, toiletries and other supplies.
  • Eliminated germs and minimized infection risk with expert bathroom and kitchen cleanings.
  • Engaged with guests on room requirements and amenities to promote overall satisfaction.
  • Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
  • Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.

Nikihk Canada

Social Media Manager
04.2019 - 10.2021

Job overview

  • Prepared RFP and RFQ responses for new business pitches and presentations.
  • Oversaw team of communications and media relations professionals with focus on achieving PR results.
  • Conducted media training for company executives and business leaders.
  • Conducted research to determine current benchmark trends and audience preferences.
  • Fostered positive relationships with key business journalists in national and trade publications.
  • Monitored online presence of company's brand to engage with users and strengthen customer relationships.
  • Created and implemented impactful strategies to increase company brand awareness and engagement.

FN Co

Social Media Manager
03.2019 - 10.2021

Job overview

  • Prepared RFP and RFQ responses for new business pitches and presentations.
  • Oversaw team of communications and media relations professionals with focus on achieving PR results.
  • Conducted media training for company executives and business leaders.
  • Conducted research to determine current benchmark trends and audience preferences.
  • Fostered positive relationships with key business journalists in national and trade publications.
  • Monitored online presence of company's brand to engage with users and strengthen customer relationships.
  • Created and implemented impactful strategies to increase company brand awareness and engagement.

Macdonald Youth Services

Overnight Youth Care Practitioner
11.2016 - 11.2018

Job overview

  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively

Pizza Hut

Server
04.2015 - 09.2016

Job overview

  • Resolved guest and employee complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction and workforce effectiveness.
  • Maintained thorough menu knowledge to sufficiently answer questions regarding menu item sourcing, ingredients and cooking methods.
  • Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
  • Learned and followed local alcohol laws to keep restaurant compliant with regulations while serving spirits.
  • Collected payment for food and drinks served, balanced cash receipts and maintained accurate cash drawer.

Riverview Restaurant

Banquet Server
04.2015 - 09.2016

Job overview

  • Adhered to all health and safety regulations while serving food and beverages.
  • Increased sales significantly by upselling higher-end products to customers.
  • Responded to guest inquiries and requests promptly and courteously.
  • Asked diners about meals to assess satisfaction and collect vital feedback to improve operations.
  • Performed opening and closing duties for banquet hall, following checklist to restock supplies and clean up all service areas.
  • Resolved guest and employee complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction and workforce effectiveness.

Education

Jelly Academy
Fort Langley, BC

Certification from Digital Marketing
06.2024

Peter B. Gustavson School of Business
Victoria, BC

Certification from Indigenous Advancement of Entrepreneurship
05.2022

Skills

  • First Aid/CPR
  • Canadian Food Safety Certification
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Commercial Awareness
  • Manitoba Tourism: Team Building and Conflict Resolution
  • Applied Suicide Intervention

Timeline

Seasonal Store Clerk

Creekside Gifts
04.2023 - 07.2023

Seasonal Housekeeper

Banff Jasper Collection By Pursuit
06.2022 - 10.2022

Social Media Manager

Nikihk Canada
04.2019 - 10.2021

Social Media Manager

FN Co
03.2019 - 10.2021

Social Media Manager

Aunties Place Apparel
01.2019 - 01.2023

Overnight Youth Care Practitioner

Macdonald Youth Services
11.2016 - 11.2018

Server

Pizza Hut
04.2015 - 09.2016

Banquet Server

Riverview Restaurant
04.2015 - 09.2016

Jelly Academy

Certification from Digital Marketing

Peter B. Gustavson School of Business

Certification from Indigenous Advancement of Entrepreneurship
Allyson Collicott