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Jessica Horvath

Ottawa,ON

Summary

Motivated and ambitious university student with a strong academic background in psychology. Possessing excellent communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills developed through coursework and employment and volunteer experience. Adept at working collaboratively in team settings and adapting to new challenges. Eager to apply theoretical knowledge in a practical work environment, seeking opportunities to gain hands-on experience and further develop skills. Seeking a full- or part-time summer position from May to August.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Undergraduate Teaching Assistant

Carleton University
01.2024 - Current
  • Evaluated assignments and exams, providing constructive feedback to approximately 40 students based on results.
  • Supported professor with administrative tasks including grading papers, updating class records, and responding to emails promptly.
  • Ensured compliance with university policies regarding academic integrity by closely monitoring student work for plagiarism or other forms of cheating.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others, demonstrating respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Managed time efficiently to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new software applications.

Retail Sales Associate

Just Thrift
05.2022 - 12.2023
  • Provided exceptional services and developed professional relationships with customers to increase loyalty, retention and rapport.
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment while meticulously organizing merchandise racks and displays, thereby enhancing customers' overall shopping.
  • Efficiently processed transactions using point-of-sale systems, minimizing wait times for customers at checkout, while also ensuring the balanced and organized management of cash registers through handling cash, counting change, and storing coupons and receipts.
  • Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Carleton University
Ottawa, ON
04.2026

OSSD -

Northview Heights Secondary School
Toronto, ON
06.2021

Skills

  • Data entry
  • Academic writing
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Proficient in time management
  • Excellent oral, written, and reading skills
  • Knowledgeable in Microsoft applications
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
  • POS system operation

Accomplishments

  • Canada Cord Award - 2017
  • Trailblazer Leadership Award - 2019
  • Duke of Edinburgh's International Award - 2021
  • Member of Golden Key International Honour Society

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Undergraduate Teaching Assistant

Carleton University
01.2024 - Current

Retail Sales Associate

Just Thrift
05.2022 - 12.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Carleton University

OSSD -

Northview Heights Secondary School

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