JOLA AKINLOYE

Ambitious and multi-talented student with a strong sense of responsibility. Possesses relevant experience in management, leadership, and customer service. Skilled in self-regulation, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving. Proficient in critical thinking, managing tasks efficiently, and applying initiative and interpersonal skills to learn, work, and grow collaboratively within a university environment.

Milton District High School Student Government—Co-Prime Minister—09/2020 - 06/2024

• Served in Grades 9, 10, and 11 as grade representative and/or videographer
• Ran a successful campaign and was elected as the Co-Prime Minister of 2024
• Worked weekly to amplify the voice of the student body by communicating their needs to MDHS's administrative team
• Exhibited strong collaboration and organizational skills by working with team members on events, problem-solving, budgets, and more
• Demonstrated data analysis and communication proficiency by formulating responses based on opinions of the student body

DECA, Provincial Qualifier, 10/2022 - 02/2024

• Displayed initiative, responsibility and proficiency in public speaking and collaboration skills with my partner as we practiced and confidently delivered our case studies
• Displayed advanced analytical and critical thinking skills while successfully analyzing and addressing marketing issues and conventions presented in our case
• Gained insight into the ethics and business side of various industries of all kinds

Royal City Mission, Kitchen Volunteer, 11/2022 - Present

• Connect with individuals from diverse backgrounds, fostering a deep sense of compassion and empathy
• Learnt about different cultures, perspectives, and health disparities in my community
• Demonstrated my gift and commitment to selfless community service

U11 GOLD Rep Basketball Team, Volunteer, 09/2022 - Present

• Volunteered as a statistician for the youth basketball team and kept accurate records of game statistics and player performance and assisted the coaching staff in making strategic decisions
• Demonstrated excellent communication, leadership and teamwork skills while supporting elementary athletes