Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Awards
Hobbies and Interests
Timeline
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Alexander MacFarlane

Halifax

Summary

I'm a currently a 3rd year student at Saint Mary’s University (Halifax, NS). I have a high interest in Project management and am working towards a Bachelor of Commerce degree in management. For the summer, I am looking to commit to a full-time co-op/internship where I can learn new skills, thrive, and build on my previous work experience.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project coordinator

Shoreham Development
09.2024 - 12.2024


  • Coordinated project schedules, tracked progress, and ensured completion of timeline.
  • Facilitated communication between internal teams, contractors, and stakeholders
  • Assisted in planning, budgeting, and risk management, providing regular status reports to management
  • Supported daily project operations through administrative tasks, documentation, and meetings


Residential Painter

UFCP
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Prepared and painted interior and exterior residential surfaces, ensuring a quality finish through proper sanding, priming, and application techniques

Administrative duties

GRAMko Properties Inc
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Bookkeeping using SAGE Accounting Software and EXCEL (accounts payable/receivable, expense spreadsheets, monthly financial statements, adjustments, payroll)

Property manager

GRAMko Properties Inc
10.2021 - 05.2023
  • Managed 20 tenants, coordinated their request, and handled tasks such as coordination repairs and service

Pharmacy assistant and cashier

RYAN’s PHARMACY
07.2022 - 08.2022
  • Providing customer service

Line cook

PÜR & SIMPLE
08.2021 - 09.2021
  • Worked as a line cook in a busy fast-paced kitchen preparing and cooking dishes under high pressure

Golf Pro Shop Assistant

PROVINCE OF NEW BRUNSWICK
06.2021 - 09.2021
  • Managed operations in both pro shop and back shop, including booking tee times, booking inventory and handled marketing activities

Lawn Maintanace

ACORN RESTATURANT & GAS STATION
06.2019 - 09.2019
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.

06.2018 - 09.2018
  • Cut lawns in our Nackawic neighborhood, and officiated local youth soccer games

Education

Bachelor of Commerce -

SAINT MARY’S UNIVERSITY
Halifax, NS
02.2025

High School Diploma - French Immersion

NACKAWIC HIGH SCHOOL
Nackawic, NB
06.2022

Skills

  • Internal communications
  • Project management
  • Strong work ethic
  • Time management
  • Detail-oriented
  • Customer service
  • Team coordination
  • Spreadsheet tracking
  • Project coordination
  • Problem-solving
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Access)
  • Sage Accounting Software

Certification

  • PMI - KICKOFF Predictive Badge, Project Management Institute, 2024
  • Sales CRM Expert Certificate, 2024
  • CCOHS safety Certificate, 2024
  • First Aid Baby Sitting Course, St. John Ambulance (2018)
  • Computer Applications Course (Microsoft EXCEL/ACCESS) 2022
  • Soccer Referee Certificate Course, Soccer NB (2018)

Languages

English
French

Awards

  • NB Provincial Basketball Champions, 2022
  • NBIAA Basketball Individual ALL-STAR (A), 03/01/22
  • NBIAA Basketball 1000 Points Club, 03/01/22
  • Captain, NHS Boys Basketball Team, 2020-2022
  • NHS Nighthawk of the Month, 11/01/21
  • NB Champions (A), NHS Golf Team, 2019-2022
  • Nackawic Minor Basketball Association volunteer, 2019
  • NHS Nighthawk Athlete of the Month, 03/01/19
  • Nackawic Middle School Male Athlete of the Year, 2016-2017

Hobbies and Interests

  • Spending time with friends
  • Playing golf
  • Basketball
  • Skiing
  • Traveling with family

Timeline

Project coordinator

Shoreham Development
09.2024 - 12.2024

Residential Painter

UFCP
06.2024 - 08.2024

Administrative duties

GRAMko Properties Inc
05.2023 - 08.2023

Pharmacy assistant and cashier

RYAN’s PHARMACY
07.2022 - 08.2022

Property manager

GRAMko Properties Inc
10.2021 - 05.2023

Line cook

PÜR & SIMPLE
08.2021 - 09.2021

Golf Pro Shop Assistant

PROVINCE OF NEW BRUNSWICK
06.2021 - 09.2021

Lawn Maintanace

ACORN RESTATURANT & GAS STATION
06.2019 - 09.2019

06.2018 - 09.2018

High School Diploma - French Immersion

NACKAWIC HIGH SCHOOL

Bachelor of Commerce -

SAINT MARY’S UNIVERSITY
Alexander MacFarlane