Jasper Lennox
Halifax,Canada
Summary
Based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, I hold a Bachelor of Arts from Saint Mary’s University with a focus on International Development Studies. I am passionate about pursuing a career that advocates for social justice, human rights, and community development. Additionally, I am interested in expanding my practical skills in areas such as administration, communications and networking, social media marketing, and project management. My goal for the future is to obtain a Master’s in Community Development and from there, begin my career.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Campaign and Services Coordinator
King’s Student Union
09.2024 - 08.2025
- Administrator of the Health & Dental plan for over 1000 students at the University of King’s College
- Supporting Student Council and Execs of the Union in their various responsibilities and activities (tasks include compiling executive reports, scheduling, proof-reading/writing, attending meetings)
- Improving, maintaining and updating the King’s Student Union website through Wordpress (Elementor)
- Helping students navigate/locate the appropriate services and resources that they require
- Gathered and organized materials to support operations.
Hospitality Coordinator
Atlantic Film Festival
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Coordinated flights and hotel accommodation for delegates for the conference, ensuring a successful festival experience for all guests who attended
- Handled internal and external inquiries using Microsoft Outlook, Teams, and Calendar
- Solved issues independently and in a timely manner
- Attended boardroom and staff meetings, collaborating with staff from various departments to achieve weekly scheduled tasks and objectives
- Used Google Drive and Microsoft Excel to maintain, share and regularly update information in a database
Front Desk Associate
H&R Block
02.2023 - 05.2023
- Greeted clients, managed front desk and over-the-phone intakes and inquiries, performed clerical duties, and maintained front desk security protocols and measures
- Scheduled, canceled, and rearranged appointments as requested/needed, using manual or computerized systems
- Directing clients to appropriate areas, screened, and forwarded telephone calls to the appropriate contact, relayed important messages, and provided general information and resources as required
- Received payment, printed reports, and deposit slips, and balanced the float
- Regularly scanned and printed documents for office use, storing client files in the database
Phone Canvasser
New Democratic Party
07.2021 - 09.2021
- Contacted individuals by telephone via the Call Hub interface to explain the purpose of the survey and campaign
- Asked questions following the outlines of questionnaires and surveys
- Recorded responses directly into the computer database through computer-assisted interviewing systems
- Reviewed information gathered for completeness and accuracy
- Recorded information according to established coding manuals and entered data into statistical-based computer programs
- Compiled survey results and other data into reports and lists
- Performed outreach to engage with community members and learn about their views and experiences
- Achieved and surpassed daily goals set by the campaign director
- Gained knowledge of the political process through involvement with the party
Education
Bachelor of Arts - International Development Studies
Saint Mary’s University
Halifax, NS05.2022
Skills
- Customer service
- Communication & Collaboration
- Creativity & problem-solving
- Work planning and prioritization
- Computer literacy in utilizing productivity applications: Microsoft Office, Zoom, Slack,
- Beginner level knowledge of utilizing Graphic design applications on Creative Cloud such as Adobe Illustration and Photoshop
Volunteer Experience
- Souls Harbor Rescue Mission, Halifax, NS, Soup Kitchen Volunteer, 05/20, 08/20, Greeted guests and maintained a friendly and welcoming environment., Prepared and served guests warm meals and desserts., Connected with community members experiencing homelessness, and/or those in need.
- NSSSA Inclusion Committee, Halifax, NS, Registration Co-Chair, 09/17, 06/18, Attended monthly committee meetings and participated in entirely student-led decision-making processes., Registered participants for the conference and maintained a database of all delegates and their needs., Participated in a team to oversee logistics during the day-long conference., Received training on and advocated for the rights of people with disabilities.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Timeline
Campaign and Services Coordinator
King’s Student Union
09.2024 - 08.2025
Hospitality Coordinator
Atlantic Film Festival
06.2023 - 09.2023
Front Desk Associate
H&R Block
02.2023 - 05.2023
Phone Canvasser
New Democratic Party
07.2021 - 09.2021
Bachelor of Arts - International Development Studies
Saint Mary’s University
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