Denise Ampadu
Toronto
Summary
A motivated university student, a reliable individual offering skilled communication, leadership, and a crucial ability to operate in a fast-paced environment. Complemented by a commitment to continuous learning, I am always open to feedback.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Volunteer
Food Banks Mississauga
Toronto
05.2024 - 09.2024
- Sorted food and grouped similar items together to keep things organized and quick to locate.
- Regularly cleaned and sanitized surfaces to keep the workspace safe and sanitary.
Nutrition/Hot Lunch Program
Martingrove CI
Toronto
10.2019 - 06.2024
- Helped prepare and serve daily meals to students and staff.
- Assisted with basic food prep, like chopping vegetables and portioning meals.
- Supported the kitchen team during busy lunch hours with a positive, team-first attitude.
Prefects-Community Liaison
Martingrove CI
Toronto
06.2022 - 06.2024
- Planned school events and coordinated event themes to ensure engaging, well-organized experiences for students.
- Led a team of 10 or more volunteers, assigning tasks, and ensuring smooth event execution.
- Collaborated with school staff and student groups to plan engaging activities and entertainment.
Volunteer
Recess
Toronto
11.2023 - 03.2024
- Company Overview: A monthly respite program providing free care for children with disabilities and their siblings, with a 1:1 volunteer ratio, offering fun activities for all.
- Engage children in inclusive, hands-on activities such as arts and crafts, games, and sensory play.
Law Clerk
Phatra Law Office
Toronto
09.2022 - 02.2023
- Co-op Opportunity
- Find, retrieve, and deliver files around the office for the supervisor.
- Organized, maintained, and secured confidential client files, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal recordkeeping standards.
Education
Undergraduate Degree - Child & Youth Care
Toronto Metropolitan University
Toronto, ONSkills
- Positive attitude and behavior
- Willingness to keep learning
- Strong work ethic
- Team collaboration
Certification
- Worker Health and Safety Awareness In 4 Steps, 02/01/25
- Human Rights 101 3rd Edition, 01/01/25
- The Ontario Rights Code & Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 02/01/25
Hobbies and Interests
- Volunteering/community service
- Journaling & reflective writing
References
Available Upon Request
Timeline
Volunteer
Food Banks Mississauga
05.2024 - 09.2024
Volunteer
Recess
11.2023 - 03.2024
Law Clerk
Phatra Law Office
09.2022 - 02.2023
Prefects-Community Liaison
Martingrove CI
06.2022 - 06.2024
Nutrition/Hot Lunch Program
Martingrove CI
10.2019 - 06.2024
Undergraduate Degree - Child & Youth Care
Toronto Metropolitan University