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Connor Adams

Richmond,BC

Summary

Dedicated and hardworking Political Studies major with strong research, analytical, and writing skills developed through rigorous academic coursework. As captain of the Queen’s University Varsity Soccer Team and player for semi-professional club TSS Rovers, I have honed my leadership, teamwork, and decision-making abilities, effectively balancing high-level athletics with academic and professional commitments. Proven ability to communicate complex ideas clearly, lead teams, and adapt to fast-paced environments. Seeking a policy analysis role to leverage my analytical background, leadership experience, and commitment to public service, as well as build experience and skills that could help me pursue a career in government and politics.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Host

Cactus Club Cafe
Richmond, BC
05.2023 - 08.2024
  • Greeted guests and gathered information to seat groups or place on waitlist.
  • Escorted guests to seating area, furnished menus and highlighted daily specials.
  • Offered seating and other special accommodations to customers according to preferences and dining area volume.
  • Collected reservation information and communicated updates to guests via mobile device or in-person.
  • Accepted payments from guests for dine-in and take-out foods.
  • Inspected restrooms and dining and serving areas to foster cleanliness and proper setup.

Marine Gas Station Attendant

Chevron
Richmond, BC
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Provided fuelling and oil change services to both pleasure and commercial crafts.
  • Protected the local environment by ensuring no spillage of fuel.

Baggage Handler

Proedge Logistics
Richmond, BC
05.2018 - 08.2019
  • Transferred luggage for cruise ship passengers throughout YVR Airport, and loaded it on and off of trucks.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Studies

Queen's University
Kingston
04-2026

High School Diploma -

University Hill Secondary
Vancouver, BC
04-2021

Skills

  • Proficient writing and research abilities
  • Team-oriented
  • Leadership
  • Adaptive
  • Comfortable with Microsoft Office
  • Time management
  • Coachable

Accomplishments

  • Awarded the "Booth Ersal" award, for "a player on the Queen's Men's Soccer Team who demonstrates good character, sportsmanship, and is a role model to fellow teammates."
  • 2024 League 1 BC Champions with TSS Rovers
  • Ontario University Athletics and Queen's University Athlete of the Week in September 2023
  • Cofounder of aequitasmedia.com, a news website myself and some fellow students created to post articles based in academia and truth.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Host

Cactus Club Cafe
05.2023 - 08.2024

Marine Gas Station Attendant

Chevron
05.2022 - 08.2022

Baggage Handler

Proedge Logistics
05.2018 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Political Studies

Queen's University

High School Diploma -

University Hill Secondary
Connor Adams