Dawson Stone
Newmarket
Summary
Public Administration/Policy graduate eager to break into the public sector to have a positive impact on Ontario and those who live here.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Local Government/Community Liaison
TelMAX
06.2024 - Current
- Communicated with community members to assess concerns or current issues and identify corrective measures.
- Enhanced public relations for the organization through effective communication with diverse groups and stakeholders.
- Participated in networking events within relevant industries as an ambassador of our organization''s mission statement.
- Facilitated open lines of communication between the organization and the community, fostering strong relationships.
- Communicated with Councillors and Staff from various Municipalities to address concerns raised by residents
- Attended meetings with Municipalities regarding signing Municipal Access Agreements
Community Liaison Coordinator
TelMAX
10.2023 - Current
- Communicated with community members to assess concerns or current issues and identify corrective measures.
- Attended community events to represent the company and create a positive impression of the company
Work Integrated Project
Town Of Newmarket
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Made contact with stakeholders from housing organizations i.e SparrowShare
- Contacted other municipalities to discuss their affordable housing projects
- Conducted both qualitative and quantitative research on a number of affordable housing initiatives
- Presented recommendation to town staff
Electronic Vote Tabulator
Elections Ontario
05.2022 - 06.2022
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment
- Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
General Labourer
QPL Ltd
11.2021 - 04.2022
- Reduced process bottlenecks by training and coaching employees on practices,procedures and performance strategies
- Provided thoughtful guidance to personnel in navigating and resolving snags inproductivity
- Developed strong cooperative relationships with coworkers and managers
- Pursued learning opportunities to advance knowledge and take on leadership position.
Associate
TS Tech
03.2017 - 08.2020
- Maintained maximum organization and productivity by properly sorting project components on work tables
- Volunteered for additional assignments during peak work periods to keep tasks on schedule
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals
- Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
Meat Clerk
Metro
07.2016 - 02.2017
- Priced orders daily by correctly wrapping, weighing and labeling cuts
- Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products
- Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise and promoted key items
- Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.
Education
Graduate Certificate - Public Administration
Seneca College of Applied Arts And Technology
04.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Political Studies, Public Policy
Trent University
07.2022
Skills
- Microsoft Office(PowerPoint, Excel, Word)
- Customer Relations
- Attention to Detail
- Highly Adaptable
- Time Management
- Problem-Solving
- Collaborative
- Communication Skills
Certification
Association of Municipal Managers, Clerks and Treasurers of Ontario (AMCTO)
- Municipal Administration Program (MAP)
- Municipal Accounting and Finance Program (MAFP)
Seneca School of Legal, Public and Office Administration
- Alternative Dispute Resolution Certificate
Volunteer work
Canadian Cancer Society
Kate and Me Cat Rescue
Timeline
Senior Local Government/Community Liaison
TelMAX
06.2024 - Current
Community Liaison Coordinator
TelMAX
10.2023 - Current
Work Integrated Project
Town Of Newmarket
01.2023 - 04.2023
Electronic Vote Tabulator
Elections Ontario
05.2022 - 06.2022
General Labourer
QPL Ltd
11.2021 - 04.2022
Associate
TS Tech
03.2017 - 08.2020
Meat Clerk
Metro
07.2016 - 02.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Political Studies, Public Policy
Trent University
Graduate Certificate - Public Administration
Seneca College of Applied Arts And Technology
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