Annel Markin
Ottawa,ON
Summary
Developed strong skill set in leadership, conflict resolution, and community building within residential environment. Transitioning into new field, seeking to leverage effective communication and organizational abilities. Focused on fostering inclusive and supportive environments that drive success and growth. Experienced with residential life management, focusing on student success and community development. Utilizes effective communication and leadership skills to foster inclusive living environments. Track record of managing diverse teams and resolving conflicts to enhance residential life experiences.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Residence Leader
Ghana International School
01.2023 - Current
- Demonstrated leadership skills by serving as a Residence Leader, overseeing and supporting fellow residents
- Organized and led activities, such as the spring festival and halloween party
Basketball Team Captain
Ghana International College
01.2022 - Current
- Led the school volleyball team as the team captain, coordinating practices and fostering team spirit
- Demonstrated teamwork, communication, and leadership skills on and off the court
Prom Committee Member
Ghana International School
01.2022 - Current
- Contributed to the planning and organization of the school prom, including selecting themes, coordinating decorations, and managing the event logistics
- Demonstrated strong organizational and communication skills
Morning Announcements Volunteer
Columbia International College
01.2022 - Current
- Improved my public speaking skills
- Aided in advancing my rapid thinking skills
Model United Nations Club Participant
Ghana International School/Columbia International
01.2022 - Current
- Participated in Model United Nations conferences, engaging in debates and negotiations to develop diplomatic, leadership and communication skills
Volunteer
New Horizons special school for children and adults with disabilities
01.2020 - Current
- Taught me patience and how to appreciate people on the spectrum
Community Clean Up Volunteer
Ghana International School
01.2019 - Current
- Educated me on global warming and the benefits of keeping our environment clean
Empowerment Club Participant
Ghana International School
01.2019 - Current
- Actively participated in sports activities, developing physical fitness, coordination, and teamwork skills
Cashier
Tim Hortons
09.2023 - 04.2024
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Responded promptly to requests for assistance, spills and customer inquiries.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Managed inventory levels effectively, reducing stock shortages and minimizing wastage.
- Contributed to store success by maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility.
- Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
Mental Health Awareness Volunteer
Ghana International School
01.2016 - 01.2022
- Educated me on how black people neglect mental health
- Donated clothes to charity and thrift stores
- Donated books for a book drive
- Donated money for children with a hole in their heart to have surgery
- Visited a local orphanage to entertain the children
Education
High School Diploma -
Columbia International College
Hamilton, Ontario01.2023
Ontario Scholar -
Columbia International College
Hamilton, Ontario01.2023
Track and Field
Carleton University
Ottawa, Ontario01.2023
Skills
- Team Management
- Policy Enforcement
- Student Advocacy
- Diversity awareness
Awards
- Inter-school athletic competition (Bronze and Gold medal), Ghana International School
- Swimming competition (Bronze medal), Ghana International School
- Common wealth essay (gold), Ghana International School, 06/01/19
- Sports day (15+ medals), Ghana International School
- Ontario Scholar, Columbia International College, 06/01/23
Extracurricular Activities
Model United Nations Club, Accra, Ghana, 06/01/22, Participated in Model United Nations conferences, engaging in debates and negotiations to develop diplomatic, leadership and communication skills. Empowerment Club, Accra, Ghana, 06/01/19, Actively participated in sports activities, developing physical fitness, coordination, and teamwork skills. Track and Field, Ottawa, Ontario, 06/01/23
Hobbies and Interests
- Reading
- Running
- Playing the piano and violin
- Swimming
- Playing golf
Volunteercommunityservice
- New Horizons special school for children and adults with disabilities, Accra, Ghana, 06/01/20, Taught me patience and how to appreciate people on the spectrum.
- Community clean up at American embassy, Accra, Ghana, 06/01/19, Educated me on global warming and the benefits of keeping our environment clean.
- Sponsored walk for mental health awareness, Accra, Ghana, 06/01/16 - 06/01/22, Educated me on how black people neglect mental health.
- Morning Announcements, Hamilton, Ontario, 06/01/22, Improved my public speaking skills.
Languages
English
Full Professional
twi
Full Professional
Timeline
Cashier
Tim Hortons
09.2023 - 04.2024
Residence Leader
Ghana International School
01.2023 - Current
Basketball Team Captain
Ghana International College
01.2022 - Current
Prom Committee Member
Ghana International School
01.2022 - Current
Morning Announcements Volunteer
Columbia International College
01.2022 - Current
Model United Nations Club Participant
Ghana International School/Columbia International
01.2022 - Current
Volunteer
New Horizons special school for children and adults with disabilities
01.2020 - Current
Community Clean Up Volunteer
Ghana International School
01.2019 - Current
Empowerment Club Participant
Ghana International School
01.2019 - Current
Mental Health Awareness Volunteer
Ghana International School
01.2016 - 01.2022
Ontario Scholar -
Columbia International College
Track and Field
Carleton University
High School Diploma -
Columbia International College
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