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ISTARLIN HALANE
Calgary,AB
There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Goodlife Fitness
Customer Service Representative
09.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Greeting members with a pleasant smile and interacting with them
- Efficiently handling calls from members, and potential members and booking appointments
- Doing club inventory and making sure all supplies are ordered on time without inconvenience
- Managed timely and effective replacement of damaged or missing products
- Promptly responded to inquiries and requests from prospective customers
- Increased efficiency and team productivity by promoting operational best practices.
Calgary Stampede
Accreditation Coordinator
05.2023 - 07.2023
Job overview
- Led accreditation team and organized day-to-day workflow
- Deliver high standards of customer service for both internal and external clients
- Assist in Data entry and card printing for the accreditation process
- Liaise with and support other departments in the accreditation process
- Reviewed accreditation standards and evaluated compliance, identified challenges and proposed solutions.
Global Affairs Canada, Refugee Education Council
02.2021 - Current
Job overview
- Advice Canadian government and influence education policy, and programming on a national/global scale through lived experience
- Advocate for equity, and inclusion and take a gender-responsive lens to improve access to quality education
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
Calgary Stampede
Accreditation Assistant
05.2022 - 07.2022
Job overview
- Deliver high standards of customer service for both internal and external clients
- Assist in Data entry and card printing for the accreditation process
- Liaise with and support other departments in the accreditation process
- Increased customer service success rates by quickly resolving issues.
Dream
Lead Photographer/ Graphic Designer
02.2017 - 11.2021
Job overview
- Magical Studio
- Developed, designed, laid out and produced a variety of technical illustration brochures, banners, and signs
- Planned and obtained original shots using innovative thinking and new techniques
- Monitored studio for adequate quantities of supplies
- International organization
Consultant/ youth mentor
01.2021 - 06.2021
Job overview
- Africa's Voices Foundation
- Mentoring young girls on the importance of education
- Helping girls to build their self-esteem and break down stereotypes surrounding gender equality
- Built lasting relationships with youth and parents or guardians
- Planned and executed productive self-esteem-building activities to promote personal growth and daily living skills
- Coordinated and managed volunteer activities for community service projects
Administrative assistant
05.2014 - 01.2017
Job overview
- Provide clients with timely and responsive services
- Administrative support for projects, planning and coordinating events when requested
- Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management
- Managed filing system entered data and completed other clerical tasks
- Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
Education
CIWACalgary, AB
Administrative Support Skills
01.2022
International FilmAid Kenya
Associate of Arts from Advanced Media / Photojournalism
01.2016
Jesuit ServiceKenya
Diploma from Psychosocial case management
03.2015
Skills
- SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
- Experienced in advocacies, youth mentorship/ Strong communication skills
- 4 years Office Assistant & efficient in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- 4 years of photography/Attention to detail/excellent multitasking
- Work effectively on my own or as part of a team
- Friendly and approachable demean or
- Self-motivated and able to learn new tasks quickly
- Strong organizational skills/time management and Exceptional technical skills
Languages
English
Full Professional
Swahili
Native or Bilingual
Somali
Native or Bilingual
Availability
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Timeline
Accreditation Coordinator
Calgary Stampede
05.2023 - 07.2023
Customer Service Representative
Goodlife Fitness
09.2022 - Current
Accreditation Assistant
Calgary Stampede
05.2022 - 07.2022
Global Affairs Canada, Refugee Education Council
02.2021 - Current
Consultant/ youth mentor
01.2021 - 06.2021
Lead Photographer/ Graphic Designer
Dream
02.2017 - 11.2021
Administrative assistant
05.2014 - 01.2017
CIWA
Administrative Support Skills
International FilmAid
Associate of Arts from Advanced Media / Photojournalism
Jesuit Service
Diploma from Psychosocial case management
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