Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
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Katrina Kwant

Toronto,ON

Summary

Efficient professional specializing in Disability Studies, known for high productivity and the ability to complete tasks with precision. I am compassionate, organized, and have excellent time management and multitasking skills. I am skilled in handling complex customer service, and I have exquisite knowledge surrounding equity, diversity, and inclusion. I excel in problem-solving, adaptability, and teamwork, leveraging these skills to navigate complex situations, and achieve positive outcomes.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Manager

Bluewater Yacht Group
03.2022 - Current
  • Served as primary contact for all customer inquiries via phone, email, Zoom, and social media
  • Managed client relationships to ensure satisfaction and address inquiries promptly
  • Created databases and Excel spreadsheets to organize company records and sales data
  • Developed strategic sales plans and objectives to achieve team goals and revenue targets
  • Demonstrated excellent time management while working independently on various tasks
  • Maintained organized records through effective spreadsheet management
  • Oversaw customer support operations, ensuring timely responses to all inquiries

Special Services at Home

ErinoakKids
01.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced respite support services for families with children facing developmental or physical disabilities
  • Developed and implemented personalized growth activities tailored to each child and family
  • Conducted assessments of social and language skills, graphing results and preparing progress reports
  • Organized and prioritized tasks to achieve service goals efficiently
  • Maintained current knowledge through ongoing education and specialized training

Educational Assistant

Halton District School Board
Burlington, Ontario
11.2021 - Current
  • Developed programs and individualized support plans to enhance student skills in communication and daily living
  • Facilitated effective communication between students, teachers, and parents to strengthen educational collaboration
  • Monitored student behavior, implementing positive reinforcement strategies to encourage desirable actions
  • Provided targeted support to students, fostering development of social and interpersonal skills.
  • Organized classroom resources and prepared instructional materials to create a conducive learning environment

Human Resources Assistant

The Hoey Group
Oakville, Ontario
05.2018 - 03.2022
  • Facilitated health and safety meetings, addressing equity, diversity, and inclusion procedures
  • Responded to inquiries on company policies and benefits with timely information
  • Organized and maintained secure employee personnel files to protect sensitive data
  • Recorded employee information accurately, including wages, performance reviews, and leave records
  • Assisted in developing individualized support and return-to-work plans for employees

Specialized Instructor

The City of Burlington
Burlington, Ontario
05.2021 - 09.2021
  • Facilitated daily programming and activities for children with diverse disabilities, promoting independence
  • Developed inclusive games and activities to ensure accessibility for all campers
  • Conducted assessments to track student progress and guide instructional strategies
  • Trained staff on inclusive teaching practices and effective accommodations
  • Maintained accurate records of student performance and behavior interventions

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Disability Studies, Sociology

Western University
London, ON
04-2021

High School Diploma -

Nelson High School
Burlington, ON
06-2016

Skills

  • First aid and CPR-C certification
  • Effective communication
  • Multitasking ability
  • Reliability and dependability
  • Customer relationship management
  • Client engagement
  • Database management

Accomplishments

  • Honors student
  • Leadership award

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Sales Manager

Bluewater Yacht Group
03.2022 - Current

Special Services at Home

ErinoakKids
01.2022 - Current

Educational Assistant

Halton District School Board
11.2021 - Current

Specialized Instructor

The City of Burlington
05.2021 - 09.2021

Human Resources Assistant

The Hoey Group
05.2018 - 03.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Disability Studies, Sociology

Western University

High School Diploma -

Nelson High School
Katrina Kwant