Ethan Thompson
Ottawa,ON
Summary
Passionate and driven Bachelor of Commerce student from Carleton University in Ottawa seeking a full-time position that offers professional challenges and growth. Reliable business professional with experience in project management, process improvement and financial analysis. Highly organized and dependable candidate, successful in managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willing to take on responsibilities to exceed team goals. Highly skilled multi-tasker with proven work ethics. Adept at analyzing data to identify trends and developing actionable strategies to improve operational efficiency.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Worker
Tomlinson Group of Companies
05.2021 - 08.2023
- Effectively communicated with foremen and project managers to ensure seamless project coordination and function
- Managed order picking, preparation, and shipping processes to meet deadlines and customer requirements
- Proficiently loaded and offloaded trucks with materials and equipment, prioritizing safety and efficiency, ensuring all team members adhered to regulation and policy
- Streamlined office processes for improved efficiency by managing paperwork, filing systems, and maintaining databases.
- Conducted regular yard maintenance tasks to ensure clean and organized workspace
- Assisted in special projects by collecting data, conducting literature reviews, and compiling findings for presentation to supervisors.
- Operated heavy equipment including skid steer, loader, excavator, and telehandler to support construction and logistics operations when needed.
- Provided valuable input during department meetings, often contributing ideas that led to improvements in workflow efficiency.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving abilities when faced with unexpected challenges during daily tasks.
Course Leader - Organizational Behaviour
Sprott School Of Business
09.2022 - 04.2023
- Selected by peers and professors to lead second-year business class examining essential business topics and skills
- Spoke to industry professionals and built connections
- Enhanced course curriculum by incorporating real-world examples and case studies.
- Improved interpersonal skills by collaborating through Google software with fellow TAs to prepare and deliver course material for weekly interactive tutorials with roughly 20 students
- Developed exceptional teamwork and time management skills, delivering class content in organized and efficient manner, and completing each session within allotted time frame
- Performed data entry and tracking of student tasks and deliverables, developed methods of evaluation, and provided regular feedback to enhance performance
- Established positive relationships with students, fostering supportive learning environment.
- Provided constructive feedback on student assignments, guiding them towards improvement and success.
- Promoted critical thinking skills through thought-provoking discussions and challenging assignments.
Lifeguard/Swimming Instructor
YMCA
09.2017 - 09.2020
- Certified in CPR, AED, and First Aid training. I have worked with children ages 2-12, including children with behavioral disabilities to improve their swimming skills.
- Educate, enforce, and interact with patrons on pool features, rules, and conditions to assist in lowering pool & pool deck related accidents.
- Gained experience working one on one with children with ADHD, Autism, and varying other behavior disorders.
- Proficient in various technical procedures as well as work conditions.
- Provided constructive feedback through report card generation, concisely reporting to parents their child's areas of strength and weakness to ensure progression.
- Demonstrated positive attitude and excellent customer service to YMCA patrons.
- Enhanced team performance through regular coaching and constructive feedback to fellow lifeguards.
- Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
- Prevented accidents through regular equipment inspections and maintenance.
- Improved response times by conducting thorough lifeguard drills and training sessions.
- Promoted water safety awareness through delivering educational presentations to community groups.
- Handled incident reporting accurately and efficiently, documenting any occurrences that required intervention or assistance from lifeguard staff.
Education
Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) - Management
Carleton University
Ottawa04.2024
Skills
- Analytical Thinking - Business and Data Analysis
- Market Research and Business Strategy
- Project Management
- Leadership
- Problem Solving
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Time management, Task Prioritization and Goal Setting
- Accountability with high ethical standards
- Decision-Making Processes
- Active Listening
Accomplishments
Awards and Honours:
Graco Foundation Scholarship (2020 – 2024) - Graco Scholarship Program
Chalmers Jack Mackenzie Scholarship (2023) - Carleton University
Deans Honours List (2020 - 2023) - Sprott School of Business
Henry Marshall Tory Scholarship (2022) - Carleton University
Margaret McIrvine Scholarship (2021) - Carleton University
Dean's Scholarship of Excellence (2020) - Sprott School of Business
President's Scholarship 2020 - Issued by Carleton University
Extracurricular Activities
Community Involvement
- Brockville Blazers Basketball Camp Coach, Student coach for Blazers “Small Ball” program for kid’s ages 4 to 7 years of age., Junior NBA
- Basketball Camp Head Coach – Organized through YMCA, Volunteered with coaching the program for kid’s ages 4 to 8 years of age.
Languages
English
Full Professional
French
Limited Working
Timeline
Course Leader - Organizational Behaviour
Sprott School Of Business
09.2022 - 04.2023
Student Worker
Tomlinson Group of Companies
05.2021 - 08.2023
Lifeguard/Swimming Instructor
YMCA
09.2017 - 09.2020
Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) - Management
Carleton University
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