Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
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Karina Fodor

Calgary,AB

Summary

I am a motivated high school student who is interested in gaining practical work experience, as well as contributing to my community in meaningful ways to become the best version of myself, as I work towards my future aspirations. I am deeply dedicated to applying my versatile abilities toward opportunities that will add value to not only my life, but positively impact others as well, and will further help me grow through experience, as I am someone who is truly committed to personal growth and achieving my goals. As one of my most cherished future goals being to pursue a career as a nurse to meaningfully impact people's lives, I am diligently working to shape myself into the most suited person for the job from a young age, developing qualities that will benefit my future patients by making use of the opportunities I have within my community.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Gate Volunteer

Millerville Racing & Agricultural Society
Calgary, AB
12.2023 - Current
  • As a gate volunteer with Millerville Racing & Agricultural Society, I was able to be of aid during the holiday season by scanning people's tickets and working the admissions gate for the Millerville Christmas Market.

Kitchen Volunteer

The Mustard Seed
Calgary, AB
09.2023 - Current
  • While volunteering at the Mustard Seed, I have been able to aid food insecurity throughout my community by supporting the kitchen staff of the homeless shelter who prepare food for the food service at the shelter, and further treat those who are struggling with utmost dignity.
  • My roles as a volunteer with the Mustard Seed have included helping with prepping meals for the food service, packaging to-go boxes for other locations such as The Drop-In centre, serving meals during meal service and helping sanitize the kitchen afterwards.

Volunteer

The Calgary Food Bank
Calgary, AB
09.2023 - Current
  • In addition to aiding food insecurity by volunteering with the Mustard Seed, I have been able to further my contribution to this cause by being a volunteer with the Calgary Food Bank, whose primary aim is to assist in alleviating food insecurity across Calgary.
  • While volunteering with the Calgary Food Bank, I have undertaken many roles including working the distribution line making dry ingredient food hampers, preparing shopping carts to be sent out to people by filling them with food, and packaging fresh food for distribution.

Volunteer

The Salvation Army
Calgary, AB
06.2023 - Current
  • As a volunteer with the Salvation Army, I have gained first-hand experience in directly working with families and their children. By working alongside child ministry workers, I have been able to assist with family activities that help give parents a free way to bond and engage with their kids. I have further worked with volunteer coordinators to help plan and set up community events.
  • My role as a volunteer with the Salvation Army has included helping out with sponsored community marathons, coat drives, soup kitchens and various children's activities such as holiday parties, summer programs, etc.

Wayfinder Volunteer

South Health Centre AHS
Calgary , AB
02.2023 - 01.2024
  • As hospital or clinic environments can be anxiety-inducing for many people, as a Wayfinder, I helped people find their way around the clinic, directing them to their appointments, as well as explaining how to book appointments in specific areas of the clinic.
  • Additionally, I supported AHS staff and patients by completing tasks they needed help with such as taking lab samples up to the lab, organizing medical supplies, refilling masks, cups, and trays for patient use, and further ensuring the clinics' cleanliness by sanitizing high-touch surfaces and staff rooms to maintain safety.

Education

High School Diploma -

Up Academy
Calgary, AB
06-2025

Red Cross Certification - Certified in Standard First Aid & CPR/AED Level C

Alberta Health & Safety Training Institute
Calgary, AB

Skills

  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Organization and Time Management Skills
  • Determined and Reliable
  • Good Communication Skills and Adaptability

Languages

French
Limited
Romanian
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Gate Volunteer

Millerville Racing & Agricultural Society
12.2023 - Current

Kitchen Volunteer

The Mustard Seed
09.2023 - Current

Volunteer

The Calgary Food Bank
09.2023 - Current

Volunteer

The Salvation Army
06.2023 - Current

Wayfinder Volunteer

South Health Centre AHS
02.2023 - 01.2024

High School Diploma -

Up Academy

Red Cross Certification - Certified in Standard First Aid & CPR/AED Level C

Alberta Health & Safety Training Institute
Karina Fodor