Grace Sullivan
Hamilton,ON
Summary
Effective Student committed to learning, and developing skills with inclusive, non-profit champions fulfilling a meaningful role. Self-directed, compassionate, and quick learner with superior performance in both autonomous or collaborative environments working on group projects.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Albion Falls Ambassador, Summer Student
City Of Hamilton
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Ensured safety of visitors to Albion Falls
- Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns
- Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations
- Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property
- Promoted public awareness and community education programs to educate public on the waterfalls of Hamilton
Team Member, Summer Student
Willard's Ice Cream Shop
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Offered pleasant and efficient customer service, working alone in busy food service environment
- Enabled customers to feel welcomed, important, and appreciated by answering questions and merchandizing
- Utilized POS system to handle customer cash and credit card transactions
- Created new ice cream flavours
- Decorated ice cream cakes according to customer requests
- Operated ice cream production equipment safely and responsibly for quality output
- Assisted in creating informative and entertaining posts for client's Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram pages
Childcare - Housekeeping and Childcare
Private Care
01.2017 - 12.2018
- Introduced child to educational games and activities to boost learning
- Created and implemented activities to promote language development
- Read stories, sang songs and facilitated creative play
- Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play, and instruction
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs
WE Scare Hunger Food Drive - Volunteer
WE Charity Foundation
09.2017 - 12.2017
- Promoted food bank services within the neighbourhood to increase awareness and use
- Collected donations from residents door-to-door to increase supplies and meet demand
Art Camp Volunteer
The Art Gallery Of Hamilton
06.2017 - 08.2017
- Inspired students and assisted in developing creativity and self-expression through various art forms and media
- Managed art room supplies, equipment and resources to maintain consistent supply for projects by Lead Artist Instructors
- Assisted students in developing unique artistic skills and techniques
- Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate
- Promoted learning and social development through structured and unstructured creative time
- Built constructive and open relationships with families with forthright yet friendly communication at pick-up and drop-off
Reading Buddy Volunteer- Summer Reading Club
The Hamilton Public Library, Concession Branch
06.2015 - 08.2015
- Facilitated small group and one-on-one reading sessions
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback and support
- Encouraged reading performance to increase camaraderie, trust and rapport
- Provided clear instruction to activity and program participants to deliver fun games and activities
Education
ART HISTORY & CLASSICS Honours BA program -
McMaster University
Hamilton, ON01.2025
Skills
- Proficient in use of tech programs in both Mac and PC
- Skilled with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Photoshop, Kurzwel, Sonocent
- Social Media savvy
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Artistic eye and with consistent attention to detail and design
- Empathetic and passionate person who is open to learning
- Ability to work well both independently and in a team towards multiple deadlines while managing multiple projects
Certification
Class G Driver's License
Awards
- McMaster Entrance Award, 2018
- Honour Roll, 2014 - 2018
- Director's Award of Excellence, Visual Arts, 2013
- Creative Writing Award for Poetry, 2014
Timeline
Albion Falls Ambassador, Summer Student
City Of Hamilton
06.2022 - 08.2022
Team Member, Summer Student
Willard's Ice Cream Shop
06.2021 - 08.2021
WE Scare Hunger Food Drive - Volunteer
WE Charity Foundation
09.2017 - 12.2017
Art Camp Volunteer
The Art Gallery Of Hamilton
06.2017 - 08.2017
Childcare - Housekeeping and Childcare
Private Care
01.2017 - 12.2018
Reading Buddy Volunteer- Summer Reading Club
The Hamilton Public Library, Concession Branch
06.2015 - 08.2015
ART HISTORY & CLASSICS Honours BA program -
McMaster University
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