Summary
Work History
Education
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Katherine  Kalentzis

Katherine Kalentzis

North York,ON

Summary

An extremely passionate, dedicated, and hard working 14 year old high school student. Dynamic and dedicated volunteer with a proven track record at Kiwanis, excelling in event planning and community engagement. Recognized for strong interpersonal communication and organizational skills, effectively boosting fundraising efforts and enhancing event experiences. Bilingual in French and English, with a commitment to fostering positive relationships and a welcoming atmosphere. Immensely organized and an advocate. Winner of two awards (Academic and Ontario Principals Council awards) upon graduating middle school. Organized multiple movie nights for younger peers and always approached everything with a positive attitude. Engages in many activities including but not limited to archery, track and field, soccer, creative writing, painting, poetry, mathematics, space study, cooking & baking, event organization, acting, robotics & coding, etc. Extremely dedicated and hard working with experience in organization, catering, customer service, client satisfaction, etc.

Work History

Catering Volunteer

Kiwanis
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Boosted fundraising efforts, securing valuable donations through targeted campaigns.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.

Library Helper Volunteer

Northlea EMS
  • Organized library shelves, materials and equipment in clear, alphabetized order.
  • Maintained a well-organized collection through diligent shelving, shelf-reading, and inventory management tasks.
  • Answered questions from patrons and helped to find desired materials.
  • Handled check-in and check-out process of library books and materials at circulation desk.
  • Placed books on proper shelves when returned to circulation.
  • Located library materials, resources and technologies to fulfill patron requests.
  • Contributed to the library''s overall mission by performing additional tasks or responsibilities as assigned, adapting quickly to new challenges and demands.
  • Monitored library environments to maintain safe, hazard-free settings.
  • Contributed to a welcoming atmosphere by maintaining clean, safe, and inviting spaces within the library premises.
  • Improved clients'' socialization through engaging conversations and sharing personal experiences.
  • Maintained an orderly and welcoming environment through regular shelf-reading and straightening of materials.
  • Created visually appealing displays that promoted new arrivals or highlighted specific topics within the collection, drawing attention from visitors of all ages.
  • Assisted with the preparation and setup of meeting rooms for library-sponsored events, ensuring a smooth experience for all participants.

Education

Leaside High School
Toronto, ON

Skills

  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Organized and efficient
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Leadership qualities
  • Relationship building
  • Customer service
  • Public speaking
  • Event planning
  • Food distribution & cooking
  • Responsible
  • Skilled in languages, math, and sciences
  • Artistically skilled
  • Friendly and outgoing
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Clear communication
  • Empathy and patience
  • Multitasking
  • Self motivation

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual

Accomplishments

As a dedicated and creative student, I consistently sought opportunities to lead, contribute, and grow

in academics, the arts, sports, and volunteering.

My goal was to excel across diverse areas and make a lasting impact in my school communities.

- Won two major awards (Ontario Principals Council & Academic Achievement)

- Organized multiple school events, including a movie night

- Earned a position on student council

- Active in coed soccer, varsity rugby, and archery

- Only Grade 9 in the school play with one of the biggest roles

- Recognized for talent in visual and dramatic arts

- Volunteered as a library helper and teacher assistant

- Created a poetry collection and started writing a book

I developed strong leadership, artistic, athletic, and organizational skills, leaving a positive impact on

my schools and peers.

Timeline

Catering Volunteer

Kiwanis

Library Helper Volunteer

Northlea EMS

Leaside High School
Katherine Kalentzis