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CHADWICK LEDGISTER

Brampton,Canada

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 enthusiastic about utilizing my skills and expertise within a dynamic and evolving industry. My proficiency in understanding and engaging with diverse audiences is highly versatile and can be seamlessly applied to various roles, ensuring effective communication and impactful engagement across multiple sectors.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Weighbridge Operator-Waste Management (Part-Time)

Region of Peel
Brampton, Ontario
09.2024 - Current
  • Reported any discrepancies in the weight readings to the supervisor for further investigation.
  • Maintained records of all transactions, including weights, product types, customer details and other relevant data.
  • Performed necessary calculations to determine net weights of loaded vehicles.
  • Verified the accuracy of invoices against actual loads weighed before issuing them to customers.
  • Responded promptly to customer inquiries regarding weighing services offered by the company.

Administrative Summer Student-Health Services

Region of Peel
Mississauga, Canada
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Oversee and curate a comprehensive digital archive encompassing employee records and corporate documents
  • Complete statistics/charts for Human Services Programs at established daily, weekly, and monthly intervals
  • Document all actions and outcomes and communicate effectively to CBSU Coordinators and Supervisors any unusual occurrences or actions that require further attention
  • Revise and update company policy and procedure documents to reflect the latest legislative changes.

Editorial Content Writer (Remote)-Internship

Black Music Canada
Woodbridge, Canada
02.2024 - 07.2024
  • Research industry trends and topics to create relevant, informative content
  • Proofread all written material before publication for grammar, punctuation and spelling errors
  • Create content for websites, blogs and social media accounts to increase visibility and engagement
  • Develop keyword-rich SEO articles to promote brand awareness and improve organic search rankings.

Sales Associate (Part Time)

Famous Footwear
Brampton, Canada
04.2023 - 06.2024
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business
  • Demonstrated product features and benefits for customers' needs
  • Tracked sales performance metrics to identify trends in the marketplace
  • Worked with fellow sales team members to achieve group targets
  • Maintained knowledge of current promotions, exchange guidelines, payment policies and security practices.

Teaching Assistant

Mini Skool 'A Child's Place' Inc
Brampton, Canada
10.2022 - 03.2024
  • Assisted teachers in creating lesson plans and providing instructional materials
  • Designed educational materials such as classroom charts, diagrams, and other resources to enhance children's learning experiences
  • Utilized instructional techniques and hands-on curriculum to retain interest and maximize receptive learning in children
  • Implemented strategies designed to help struggling learners understand difficult concepts.

Private Investigator - Motor Vehicle Insurance

Six Paths Security Limited
Kingston, Jamaica
05.2021 - 08.2022
  • 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 investigation accuracy
  • 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 Society
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, and 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, ON
04.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Literature in English (Hons)

University of The West Indies
Kingston, Jamaica
06-2016

Skills

  • Content Development
  • Evidence Gathering
  • Analytical Skills
  • Research
  • Written Communication
  • SEO (Search Engine Optimization)
  • Report Writing
  • Content Editing
  • Video Editing
  • Strategic Marketing
  • WordPress
  • Web Analytics
  • Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver)
  • Records Review
  • Data Recording
  • Data Verification

Accomplishments

  • Employee of the Year, 2021, Jamaica Music Society
  • Mary Ofat Scholarship for Academic Excellence, 2015, University of the West Indies

Timeline

Weighbridge Operator-Waste Management (Part-Time)

Region of Peel
09.2024 - Current

Administrative Summer Student-Health Services

Region of Peel
05.2024 - 08.2024

Editorial Content Writer (Remote)-Internship

Black Music Canada
02.2024 - 07.2024

Sales Associate (Part Time)

Famous Footwear
04.2023 - 06.2024

Teaching Assistant

Mini Skool 'A Child's Place' Inc
10.2022 - 03.2024

Private Investigator - Motor Vehicle Insurance

Six Paths Security Limited
05.2021 - 08.2022

Senior Licensing and Compliance Officer

Jamaica Music Society
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
CHADWICK LEDGISTER