BENEDICT ADERIYE
Brampton,Canada
Summary
Dynamic leader with a proven track record as Founder and CEO of The A.D.E.R.I.Y.E Project, excelling in project management and community engagement. Skilled in event coordination and volunteer recruitment, I effectively designed workshops and strengthened partnerships, enhancing visibility and impact. Committed to professionalism and exceptional service, I thrive in fast-paced environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Founder and CEO
The A.D.E.R.I.Y.E Project
Brampton, Ontario
07.2025 - Current
- Managed project timelines and resources to ensure effective implementation of programs.
- Collaborated with local organizations to strengthen partnerships and increase project visibility.
- Designed educational workshops to empower individuals with practical skills and knowledge.
- Oversaw volunteer recruitment and training to support project activities and goals.
- Created marketing materials to promote events and raise awareness of the project's mission.
- Facilitated meetings with stakeholders to discuss project progress and gather feedback.
- Recruited, hired and trained staff members to ensure that operational goals were met.
- Organized events such as webinars, conferences, trade shows or other promotional activities.
- Developed strategic initiatives to enhance community engagement and outreach programs.
Budtender
Golden Tree Cannabis
Brampton, Ontario
03.2025 - Current
- Educated clients on product benefits, usage, and legal regulations.
- Maintained accurate inventory levels and organized product displays effectively.
- Processed transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Provided exceptional customer service to enhance client satisfaction and loyalty.
- Collaborated with team members to create a welcoming store environment.
Data Entry Clerk
University of Toronto
Toronto, Canada
10.2024 - 03.2025
- Resolved garbled data using manual and computer-assisted methods.
- Kept a high level of accuracy in completing repetitive tasks.
- Exceeded hourly quota with expert 10-key skills, and exceptional accuracy.
- Performed printing, scanning, and requested clerical tasks.
- Prepared records for document imaging and retrieval in the company database.
- Reviewed source documents for completeness and accuracy, identifying illegible or incomplete source data.
Retail Worker
Maple Lodge
Brampton, ON
08.2020 - 08.2023
- Moved heavy pallets and product containers with materials handling equipment.
- Prepared merchandise for the sales floor and tagged items with correct pricing information.
- Folded and bagged retail purchases to assist salesperson.
- Processed incoming shipments, keeping inventory records accurate.
- Supported coworkers during busy periods by providing additional assistance when needed.
Education
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - History
University of Toronto
Toronto, ON, Canada08.2027
High School -
St. Roch
Brampton, ON, Canada06.2023
Skills
- Professionalism
- Time management abilities
- Informed product selections
- Staff support
- Conflict resolution techniques
- Multitasking Abilities
- Cash handling
- Retail merchandising
- Project management
- Data analysis
- Event coordination
- Research skill
- Community engagement
- Event planning
- Volunteer recruitment
Languages
- English, Proficient (C2)
- French, Intermediate (B1)
Affiliations
- University Of Toronto Athlete (Football): August 2023-Current
- Vice President St. Roch BSU
- High School Honor Roll 2019-2023
- Linemen Forge Coach 2025-Current
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Founder and CEO
The A.D.E.R.I.Y.E Project
07.2025 - Current
Budtender
Golden Tree Cannabis
03.2025 - Current
Data Entry Clerk
University of Toronto
10.2024 - 03.2025
Retail Worker
Maple Lodge
08.2020 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - History
University of Toronto
High School -
St. Roch