Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
INTERESTS AND LANGUAGES
Interests
Hobbies and Interests
Awards
Leadership
Leadership Scholarship
Timeline
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Isabel Van Velzen

Kamloops

Summary

Experienced with providing exceptional service in fast-paced environment. Utilizes excellent communication and problem-solving skills to ensure customer satisfaction. Track record of maintaining positive and welcoming experience.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Yard Maintenance

Private Landowners
07.2020 - Current
  • I have several years of experience providing yard work services to private landowners through online networking. My work includes gardening, mowing, weed management, and earthworks, and I learned how to work hard for long periods of time.

Autism Support Worker

ABC Autism Services, Thompson Valley Kids
04.2025 - Current
  • Provided individualized support to clients with autism, enhancing daily living skills and promoting independence.
  • Implemented behavior management strategies to address challenging behaviors and improve social interactions.
  • Supported clients'' emotional well-being by creating a positive and nurturing environment tailored to their needs.
  • Enhanced communication skills of autistic children by implementing visual aids and social stories.

Garden Center Employee

Costco
04.2025 - 06.2025
  • Assisted customers with plant selection and care advice, enhancing overall shopping experience.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of merchandise displays, ensuring attractive presentation of products.
  • Developed strong product knowledge through continuous learning, aiding in informed customer interactions.
  • Assisted in loading heavy purchases into customer vehicles safely while minimizing damage to plants or property.
  • Stocked shelves with plants and gardening supplies, optimizing inventory levels to meet customer demand.
  • Educated customers on proper plant care techniques, promoting healthy growth and customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with team members to restock inventory during peak seasons, improving operational efficiency.

Sales Representative

Cutco Vector
04.2025 - 06.2025
  • Developed relationships with clients to enhance customer satisfaction and retention.
  • Executed sales strategies to achieve monthly targets and increase market share.
  • Conducted product demonstrations to showcase features and benefits effectively.
  • Expanded customer base through cold calling, networking, and relationship building.

Communications Administrator

Simpcw Resources group
07.2024 - 12.2024
  • For 6 months, I worked as a Communications Administrator, assisting with content creation, designing marketing media, supporting retail operations, engaging with customers and the community, and helping with the setup and execution of events and promotions. I gained experience in collaboration and teamwork, content creation and design strategies, event planning, marketing, and professionalism.

Janitorial Services

Thompson Rivers University
10.2023 - 04.2024
  • I assisted in cleaning the Student Union Building, including wiping tables, changing garbage, sweeping, mopping, and cleaning bathrooms, mirrors, and windows. I also developed organization skills, worked independently, and was responsible for my own tasks.

Part-Time Crew Member

McDonald's
09.2021 - 12.2022
  • I worked 15 months as a crew member, handling tasks like order taking, food prep, and customer service. I developed skills in communication, multitasking, teamwork, quality assurance, equipment use, and maintaining a clean workspace.

Education

Elementary Diploma -

Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Kamloops, BC

G8 – G10 - undefined

St. Ann's Academy
Kamloops, BC

Graduate -

Norkam Secondary, IB Program
Kamloops, BC
06.2024

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Thompson Rivers University
Kamloops, BC
06.2025

Skills

  • Hard worker
  • Responsible
  • Kind to others
  • Patient
  • Follow direction
  • Communication skills
  • Able to work fast and multitask
  • Cooperative
  • Committed
  • Creative

INTERESTS AND LANGUAGES

Intermediate Spanish
Spanish
Professional Working

Interests

  • Camping
  • Hiking
  • Backpacking
  • Snowboarding
  • Skiing
  • Mountain Biking
  • Painting
  • Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration

Hobbies and Interests

Mountain Biking, Hiking, Skiing, Water Sports, Painting, Traveling

Awards

Scholarship - I won this scholarship due to my leadership skills. It was a scholarship to enroll at Saint-Ann's Academy worth $500., I have also won many arts and sports awards.

Leadership

Leadership scholarship for enrolling in Saint-Ann's academy.

Leadership Scholarship

Leadership Scholarship for enrolling in Saint Ann's Academy.

Timeline

Autism Support Worker

ABC Autism Services, Thompson Valley Kids
04.2025 - Current

Garden Center Employee

Costco
04.2025 - 06.2025

Sales Representative

Cutco Vector
04.2025 - 06.2025

Communications Administrator

Simpcw Resources group
07.2024 - 12.2024

Janitorial Services

Thompson Rivers University
10.2023 - 04.2024

Part-Time Crew Member

McDonald's
09.2021 - 12.2022

Yard Maintenance

Private Landowners
07.2020 - Current

G8 – G10 - undefined

St. Ann's Academy

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Thompson Rivers University

Elementary Diploma -

Our Lady of Perpetual Help

Graduate -

Norkam Secondary, IB Program

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