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Jake Wagman

Etobicoke,ON

Summary

My objective for the Master of Fine Arts – Scriptwriting and Story Design program is to acquire the necessary tools to be able to accomplish my goals of being a scriptwriter and director. Furthermore, I hope to create a network of peers and colleagues to broaden my education and interest in the field of film.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Event Staff

BBQ Gourmet
Toronto, ON
07.2023 - Current
  • Assisted in setting up and breaking down of the event space.
  • Provided customer service support to attendees and answered any questions they had about the event.
  • Collaborated with other staff members to coordinate activities throughout the day.
  • Gave guests first-rate service and support and worked to resolve concerns to mutual satisfaction.

Cashier and Inventory Manager

Three Kings Loot Inc.
Montreal, QC
02.2022 - 11.2023
  • Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
  • Processed returns and exchanges of merchandise in accordance with store policies.
  • Developed, implemented and maintained inventory control systems to ensure accurate record keeping.

Swim Instrucor

Dafna's Swim Center
Toronto, ON
02.2018 - 06.2019
  • Provided swimming instruction to individuals and groups ages 3-12.
  • Organized lesson plans according to the individual needs of students.
  • Instructed participants on water safety rules and regulations.
  • Developed strategies for challenging behaviors exhibited by students during lessons.
  • Taught basic survival skills such as floating, treading water, emergency exits from the pool.

Education

High School Diploma -

William Lyon Mackenzie Collegiate Institute
Toronto, ON
06.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Major in Liberal Arts, Minor in Jewish Studies

McGill University
Montreal, QC

Skills

  • Can communicate and write in both English and French
  • Ability to work with others in a creative environment
  • Analyzing and writing about various forms of media to understand how one effectively communicates a narrative
  • Ability to take initiative upon completing tasks and doing what is asked

Written Work

McGill Tibune - Montreal, QC│09/2021 - 02/2022

  • Was a contributor for the McGill Tribune newspaper
  • Have written several articles for the sports section
  • Did research work, as well as interviews with past and present McGill athletes

Volunteer Work

Jake's Collection Foundation - Toronto, ON│09/2011 - Current

  • Co-founded the Jake’s Collection Foundation in 2011 with friends and family to raise funds for cancer research for the cancer I survived: Ewing's sarcoma
  • To date, over $ 150,000 has been raised

Rena Foundation - Orillia, ON│07/2017 - 08/2017

  • Worked with adults who had special needs who attended the same camp regularly
  • Showed them the experience of being at camp and ensured their needs were met

Timeline

Event Staff

BBQ Gourmet
07.2023 - Current

Cashier and Inventory Manager

Three Kings Loot Inc.
02.2022 - 11.2023

Swim Instrucor

Dafna's Swim Center
02.2018 - 06.2019

High School Diploma -

William Lyon Mackenzie Collegiate Institute

Bachelor of Arts - Major in Liberal Arts, Minor in Jewish Studies

McGill University

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