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Education
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Brittaney Warren

Director of Volunteer Services
Toronto,Canada
Brittaney Warren

Summary

Demonstrates strong analytical, organizational, communication, and leadership skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Results- and service-driven professional, bringing a positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

15
years of professional experience
1
Certification
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Global Governance Program

Director of Volunteer Services
04.2016 - Current

Job overview

  • Collaborated with other team leaders to align volunteer services with organizational objectives and mission-driven initiatives.
  • Served as a liaison between volunteers and program director, advocating for their needs while ensuring alignment with organizational priorities.
  • Increased overall volunteer satisfaction with regular feedback sessions, reference letters, and professional development mentorship.
  • Evaluated individual performance of volunteers through regular check-ins and supervision to ensure consistency in service delivery standards.
  • Developed training documents to streamline volunteer training processes.

Senior Researcher

  • Enhanced research quality by implementing rigorous methodologies and data analysis techniques.
  • Presented research findings at international conferences, showcasing organizational expertise and contributing health, climate, and other key policy recommendations.
  • Mentored junior researchers, fostering a collaborative environment and enhancing team performance.
  • Conducted thorough literature reviews, ensuring a solid foundation for new research initiatives.
  • Developed comprehensive reports, peer reviewed papers, and policy briefs, sharing findings with stakeholders and informing governance decisions.
  • Conducted rigorous research for external clients, i.e. Health Canada, implementing qualitative and quantitative methods of analysis to provide evidence-based recommendations for meeting client goals.

Graduate Researcher

  • Conducted thorough background research on relevant topics to provide context for current studies and inform future investigations.
  • Expanded professional network by attending workshops, conferences, and seminars related to my field of study.
  • Translated research findings into policy recommendations, influencing positive change in field.
  • Assisted with recruitment efforts for new researchers joining our team by conducting interviews and evaluating applicant qualifications.

Trade Office of Peru

Administrative Assistant
03.2015 - 03.2016

Job overview

  • Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills and proactive teamwork attitude.
  • Greeted guests in with friendliness and professionalism.
  • Answered incoming phone calls to process requests, transfer calls, or relay messages to appropriate personnel.
  • Worked closely with management to provide effective assistance for special events.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.

Winners

Customer Service Manager
03.2010 - 02.2016

Job overview

  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly, taking ownership of costumer issues and escalating major issues to supervisor as appropriate.
  • Maintained detailed records of interactions with clients, allowing for easy retrieval when needed during follow-up communications or escalations.
  • Managed a team of customer service representatives, fostering a positive work environment focused on teamwork and collaboration.
  • Trained and regularly mentored associates on performance-oriented strategies and customer service techniques.
  • Answered customer questions regarding store merchandise, department information, and pricing.
  • Improved overall store appearance by performing routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning shelves, updating signage, reporting damaged fixtures, and organizing products.

Education

York University

Master’s from Environmental Studies
09.2020 - 09.2022

University Overview

University of Toronto

Bachelor of Arts from International Relations
09.2012 - 04.2016

University Overview

Skills

  • Service-oriented communication
  • Data processing and evaluation
  • Effective organizational skills
  • Administrative support
  • Volunteer engagement and retention
  • Understanding of health and climate systems
  • Analytical research skills
  • Document drafting and revision
  • Grant proposal development

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working
French
Elementary
English
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • Editing, Editor's Canada - 2019
  • Public Speaking, Corporate Speech Consultants - 2018
  • Teaching English as a Second Language, TESOL Canada - 2014

Timeline

York University
Master’s from Environmental Studies
09.2020 - 09.2022
Director of Volunteer Services
Global Governance Program
04.2016 - Current
Administrative Assistant
Trade Office of Peru
03.2015 - 03.2016
University of Toronto
Bachelor of Arts from International Relations
09.2012 - 04.2016
Customer Service Manager
Winners
03.2010 - 02.2016
Brittaney WarrenDirector of Volunteer Services