Chadwick Ledgister
Brampton,Ontario
Summary
As a highly creative and results-driven professional with over 6 years of experience and a passion for research, communication and strategy, I am excited to transition my skills and experience into the dynamic field of media and marketing. The skills I have honed are directly transferable to the world of marketing, where success often hinges on the ability to understand and connect with specific target audiences.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Investigator - Motor Vehicle Insurance
Six Paths Security Limtied
Kingston, Jamaica
05.2021 - 08.2024
- Investigated motor vehicle accidents, collected evidence and interviewed witnesses to determine the cause of the accident.
- Conducted research into traffic laws, regulations and safety standards to ensure accuracy in investigations.
- Created detailed reports on the events leading up to the accident, including diagrams and photographs.
- Analyzed data from various sources such as police reports, medical records, witness statements and insurance information.
- Interviewed drivers involved in accidents to gather facts about the incident.
- Collaborated with other agencies such as fire departments, emergency response teams and tow truck operators during investigations.
Senior Licensing and Compliance Officer
Jamaica Music Scoiety
Kingston, Jamaica
07.2019 - 08.2022
- Developed and implemented policies and procedures to ensure compliance with government regulations.
- Guided team members on how to effectively complete tasks within established timelines.
- Standardized quality assurance procedures, guiding roles and responsibilities within the licensing and compliance department.
- Spearheaded compliance initiatives within the licensing team, resulting in over a million dollars USD generated by the department in 2021.
Licensing and Compliance Officer
Jamaica Music Society
Kingston, Jamaica
09.2016 - 07.2019
- Investigated license agreements to determine copyright ownership of intellectual property.
- Developed efficient processes for collecting royalties from various sources including distributors, retailers, and online platforms.
- Worked closely with accounting staff to reconcile accounts receivable balances against royalty statements from vendors.
- Drafted correspondence related to license issues such as renewal notices, suspension letters.
- Participated in meetings with departmental personnel to discuss strategies for improving efficiency within the licensing division.
- Prepared detailed documentation of license application decisions and maintained records of all licensing activities.
Communications Clerk
National Water Commission
Kingston, Jamaica
09.2014 - 05.2015
- Provided administrative and clerical support to the communications department by preparing reports, organizing documents, and maintaining filing systems.
- Compiled and distributed internal communications materials such as memos, newsletters, emails, and announcements.
- Assisted in the development of communication strategies for various projects and initiatives.
- Edited videos for use in promotional campaigns or other marketing activities.
Education
Diploma - Media Communications
Humber College
Toronto, ON04-2024
Bachelor of Arts - Literature in English (Hons)
University of The West Indies
05-2016
Skills
- Interview Techniques
- Evidence Gathering
- Analytical Skills
- Time Management Abilities
- Written Communication
- Analytical Thinking
- Report Writing
- Content Editing
- Video Editing
- Strategic Marketing
- Wordpress
- Web Analytics
- Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver)
Accomplishments
- Employee of the Year 2021- Jamaica Music Society
- Mary Ofat Scholarship for Academic Excellence 2015- University of the West Indies
Timeline
Private Investigator - Motor Vehicle Insurance
Six Paths Security Limtied
05.2021 - 08.2024
Senior Licensing and Compliance Officer
Jamaica Music Scoiety
07.2019 - 08.2022
Licensing and Compliance Officer
Jamaica Music Society
09.2016 - 07.2019
Communications Clerk
National Water Commission
09.2014 - 05.2015
Diploma - Media Communications
Humber College
Bachelor of Arts - Literature in English (Hons)
University of The West Indies