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ANNE MANOUKIAN

Montréal,QC

Summary

Dynamic communications professional with a proven track record at Maison Birks, enhancing employee engagement through impactful content development and event coordination. Skilled in digital ecosystem management and stakeholder engagement, I fostered a culture of inclusivity and improved operational efficiency, driving organizational success with resilience and adaptability.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Internal Communications & Translator

Maison Birks
Montreal, Canada
08.2022 - Current
  • Promoted a culture of linguistic inclusivity by enhancing the use of French across internal communications through active involvement in the Comité de Francisation, including collaboration with the Office Québécois de la Langue Française (OQLF).
  • Contributed to a safer, healthier workplace by supporting preventive initiatives and compliance efforts as part of the Health & Safety Committee.
  • Strengthened the company’s cybersecurity readiness by leading onboarding efforts for new and returning employees, ensuring consistent awareness of digital safety protocols.
  • Maintained and optimized the Birks Intranet platform to improve access to timely updates, resources, and internal communications, aligning with evolving organizational needs.
  • Enhanced employee engagement and internal communication by designing impactful visuals for events, campaigns, and digital platforms, such as ADP.
  • Facilitated employee feedback and participation through the creation of bilingual surveys, enabling more responsive HR and organizational initiatives.
  • Supported employee recognition and retention by managing the loyalty program, and coordinating service anniversary rewards.
  • Improved operational efficiency and brand alignment by streamlining the business card request process for employees.
  • Aided in making informed hiring decisions by conducting reference checks that provided valuable insights into candidate experience and suitability.

Assistant English Teacher

Cégep André-Laurendeau
Montreal, Canada
04.2022 - 07.2022
  • Crafted lesson plans for high school graduates in preparation of their college education.
  • Mentored 30+ students individually throughout the semester.
  • Montreal, Canada

Linguistic Revisor & Translator

AQPC - Association québécoise de pédagogique collégiale & PAREA
  • Revised, edited, and translated a variety of informative documents from French to English for the AQPC's website.
  • Reviewed a 150 pages+ academic report by Cégep professors and researchers and translated from English to French.

Elementary School Teacher

Education nationale
  • Taught all core subjects, including French and English, to rosters involving 25 to 32 students.
  • Focused on spelling, grammar, conjugation in every subject.

Education

Master's degree - Education

ESPE Académie de Paris
Paris, Île-de-France, France
08.2022

Master of Arts - MA - English Language and Literature

Université de Montréal
Paris, Île-de-France, France
10.2019

Bachelor's degree - Languages, Literatures, Foreign and Local Civilizations in English

Université Sorbonne Nouvelle
Paris, Île-de-France, France
06.2017

Skills

  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Digital Ecosystem Management
  • Content Development
  • Event Coordination
  • Project Management
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Resilience and Adaptability
  • Strong Ethics
  • Team Spirit
  • Content Creation
  • Versatility
  • Cultural Sensitivity
  • Employee Engagement
  • Visual Design

Languages

French
Native/ Bilingual
English
Full Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Internal Communications & Translator

Maison Birks
08.2022 - Current

Assistant English Teacher

Cégep André-Laurendeau
04.2022 - 07.2022

Linguistic Revisor & Translator

AQPC - Association québécoise de pédagogique collégiale & PAREA

Elementary School Teacher

Education nationale

Master's degree - Education

ESPE Académie de Paris

Master of Arts - MA - English Language and Literature

Université de Montréal

Bachelor's degree - Languages, Literatures, Foreign and Local Civilizations in English

Université Sorbonne Nouvelle

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