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Alicia Oglesby

Arcadis
Toronto,ON

Work Preference

Job Search Status:

Open to work

Desired start date:

2 weeks notice

Desired Job Title

Workplace CoordinatorAdministrative AssistantAdministrative CoordinatorExecutive Administrative AssistantESL Teacher

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

HybridOn-SiteRemote

Location:

Toronto, ONMississauga, ONHamilton, ONEtobicoke, ONVaughan, ON

Open to relocation:

Yes

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceWork from home optionCompany CultureHealthcare benefitsPaid time off4-day work weekStock Options / Equity / Profit SharingPersonal development programsTeam Building / Company RetreatsFlexible work hours401k matchPaid sick leave
14
years of professional experience

Detail-oriented professional with experience in workplace coordination, administrative support, and program administration. Expertise in managing operations, coordinating events, and maintaining records while enhancing customer experiences. Strong communicator with a background in mentoring and program coordination. Bilingual in English and Dutch, currently pursuing Office Administration – Executive at Algonquin College.

Work History

Workplace Coordinator

1 Year 8 Months
Arcadis | 11.2024 - Current
  • Provide front-line workplace support for employees, clients, and visitors, ensuring a professional and welcoming office experience.
  • Coordinate meeting room bookings, catering arrangements, and event logistics for internal and client meetings.
  • Manage incoming and outgoing mail, courier shipments, and time-sensitive deliveries.
  • Process invoices, cheques, and shared mailbox requests while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality.
  • Prepare, print, scan, bind, and distribute business documents and reports for multiple departments.
  • Maintain boardrooms, kitchens, and shared spaces to ensure operational readiness and workplace standards.
  • Support Facilities, Finance, Human Resources, IT, Design, and Engineering teams with daily operational requirements.
  • Deliver exceptional customer service through in-person, phone, and email communications.

After School Program Coordinator / Administrative Assistant

2 Years 3 Months
Cornerstone Studio | 08.2022 - 11.2024
  • Coordinated daily after-school programming, including student scheduling, parent communications, and staff coordination.
  • Served as the primary point of contact for parents, students, instructors, and visitors.
  • Managed reception operations, phone inquiries, email correspondence, registrations, and record maintenance.
  • Supported marketing initiatives by creating social media content and promotional materials.
  • Assisted with operational procedures, facility opening and closing, and maintaining a safe and organized environment.
  • Built strong relationships with families while ensuring a positive customer experience.

Interpreter

1 Year 3 Months
Language Line Solutions via Kelly Services | 05.2021 - 08.2022
  • Delivered real-time interpretation services between Dutch and English speakers.
  • Supported communications across healthcare, insurance, financial services, law enforcement, hospitality, and government sectors.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality and professionalism while facilitating accurate communication.
  • Demonstrated strong listening, problem-solving, and customer service skills in high-pressure situations.

Delivery Station & FC Associate

8 Months
Amazon Canada, Etobicoke & Scarborough | 10.2020 - 06.2021
  • Processed incoming and outgoing inventory while maintaining productivity and quality standards.
  • Performed order picking, packing, shipping, and receiving activities in a high-volume environment.
  • Conducted quality control checks and inventory verification to ensure shipment accuracy.
  • Supported warehouse operations while adhering to strict safety and compliance requirements.

TESL Teacher

6 Years 11 Months
Various Schools | 08.2012 - 07.2019
  • Created engaging lesson plans and instructional materials for students ranging from elementary school age to college-level learners (ages 4–25).
  • Researched and implemented effective ESL/ESOL teaching methodologies to support student success.
  • Assigned and evaluated homework, projects, assessments, and examinations, delivering constructive feedback to enhance learning outcomes.
  • Maintained accurate records of attendance, grades, and student progress to track development and inform instructional strategies.
  • Mentored students and provided ongoing academic and personal guidance to encourage confidence and achievement.
  • Fostered a supportive, inclusive, and positive learning environment that promoted student engagement and participation.
  • Communicated with parents and guardians about student progress and curriculum expectations to foster a collaborative support system.
  • Collaborated with educational staff to coordinate curriculum delivery and enhance student learning experiences.
  • Effectively managed classroom challenges and resolved conflicts while maintaining a safe and productive environment.

Education

Bachelor - Teaching English As A Second Language

Hogeschool Van Amsterdam | Amsterdam

(not completed)

First Aid & CPR/AED Level C - First Aid

Canadian Red Cross | Toronto | 08-2025

Smart Serve - Alcohol Consumption And Serving

Smart Serve | Online | 08-2025

Diploma - Office Administration - Executive

Algonquin College | Ottawa | 02-2028

Skills

  • Office management
  • Scheduling and calendar management
  • Microsoft Office 365
  • Data entry
  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Problem solving
  • Decision-making
  • Interpersonal
  • Communication
  • Discretion and confidentiality

LANGUAGES

Dutch - native
English - native

Timeline

Workplace Coordinator

Arcadis
11.2024 - CurrentRead More

After School Program Coordinator / Administrative Assistant

Cornerstone Studio
08.2022 - 11.2024Read More

Interpreter

Language Line Solutions via Kelly Services
05.2021 - 08.2022Read More

Delivery Station & FC Associate

Amazon Canada, Etobicoke & Scarborough
10.2020 - 06.2021Read More

TESL Teacher

Various Schools
08.2012 - 07.2019Read More

Hogeschool Van Amsterdam

Bachelor from Teaching English As A Second Language
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Canadian Red Cross

First Aid & CPR/AED Level C from First Aid
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Smart Serve

Smart Serve from Alcohol Consumption And Serving
Read More

Algonquin College

Diploma from Office Administration - Executive
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Alicia Oglesby