Colby Harrison
Aurora
Summary
Motivated university graduate, with strong communication skills and exceptional creativity. Bachelor of Arts undergraduate with a Communications Studies degree from Wilfrid Laurier University, minor in History and a concentration in the Creative and Cultural Industries. Aspiring teacher seeking admission at York University's Bachelor of Education program.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Pro Shop Attendant
Cardinal Golf Club
09.2023 - 11.2023
- Took phone calls to book tee times and answer questions pertaining to golf operations.
- Operated register to accept credit/debit card and gift card payments.
- Maintained full knowledge of golf tournaments and events to answer member questions pertaining to events.
- Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
Server
Jacob's Grill
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
- Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
Junior Server
Magna Golf Club
06.2021 - 08.2022
- Worked closely with staff, in a team setting to keep business running smoothly and well organized.
- Assisted with dining room set up prior to and after service period.
- Supervised set up of banquet food stations and coordinated service to multiple dining areas.
- Kept great attention to detail in taking care of customers needs and server station.
Grocery Clerk
Sobey's
06.2017 - 07.2019
- Stocked shelves and organized merchandise displays for easy retrieval.
- Cleaned and maintained store aisles and merchandise displays to provide customers with positive experience.
- Communicated with customers and staff politely and professionally to uphold store standards.
Summer Camp Counselor
York Region District School Board
06.2018 - 06.2018
- Monitored participation in recreational activities to provide assistance to participants.
- Implemented camp activities fostering physical, social, and emotional growth, in a supportive setting.
- Mediated camper conflicts to resolve problems and maintain positive and safe camp environments.
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Honours Communication Studies
Wilfrid Laurier University
Waterloo, ON06.2023
High School Diploma -
Aurora High School
Aurora, ON06.2019
Skills
- Excellent communication
- Strong writing ability
- Friendly personality
- Compassionate
- Attention to detail
- Efficient worker
- Well organized
- Teamwork
- Endlessly curious
- Wants to learn
Extra
- Optimistic
- Strong conversationalist, very sociable
- Loves sports, artwork, movies, physical activity, and making new friends
- Toronto Maple Leafs fan
Timeline
Pro Shop Attendant
Cardinal Golf Club
09.2023 - 11.2023
Server
Jacob's Grill
05.2023 - 08.2023
Junior Server
Magna Golf Club
06.2021 - 08.2022
Summer Camp Counselor
York Region District School Board
06.2018 - 06.2018
Grocery Clerk
Sobey's
06.2017 - 07.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Honours Communication Studies
Wilfrid Laurier University
High School Diploma -
Aurora High School
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