To express a proven ability and commitment to apply excellent communication and interpersonal skills for the betterment of myself and the community at large.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Stay At Home Mother
- Current
Have successfully raised two beautiful children who are both currently attending Elementary School
Daily Activities include preparing meals, housekeeping work, buying groceries, errands, taking children to and from school
Manage multiple schedules
Create daily routines with built-in flexibility.
Graduate Admissions Coordinator
University of Waterloo
11.2023 - Current
My role involves assessing application files for consideration and application decisions
I also evaluate and apply relevant criteria of national and international educational programs and systems to ensure admission requirements or equivalencies are met
I investigate accreditation of unknown academic institutions as well as liaise with the GSPA regarding disputed admission recommendations.
Wedding Ceremony Specialist
Elora Mill Hotel & Spa
05.2022 - 02.2023
Act as liaison between couple and Officiant to ensure all details from rehearsal is relayed for ceremony
Assume the role of assistant manager for the event, coordinating with the Maître D, Concierge and other event staff to ensure flawless execution and service
Embody Pearle’s service culture and adhere to the high level of service standards and excellence.
Credit Hire Technician
QBE European Operations
06.2012 - 08.2014
Effectively handle a dedicated caseload of claims including all aspects of Third Party claims (excluding personal injury), liability disputes, credit hire and credit repair
I maintained a thorough understanding and ability to settle credit hire claims in a cost-effective manner.
Document Processor/Administration
York University-Admissions Department
01.2011 - 04.2012
Operated and maintained a practical filing system while preparing undergraduate and graduate application packages for processing
Following this process, I assisted with the calculations of applicant grade point averages
Scanned and entered supporting documentation onto York University’s database system.
Administration/Student Services
York University-Student Financial Services/Admissions
08.2007 - 03.2010
Operated and maintained a practical filing system while receiving and opening mail packages in order to direct confidential documentation to the appropriate areas
While preparing for the seasonal OSAP (Ontario Student Assistance Program) loan release, I would direct students to their scheduled financial services appointments
During the loan release period, I was required to work closely with students and staff in confirming yearly income and then releasing loan documents to students
On a regular basis, I would provide courteous general information regarding OSAP processes with regard to the collection of loans, enrollment requirements and office hours.
Research Student
Toronto Rehabilitation Institute & Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
06.2006 - 08.2006
Worked alongside Dr
Robin Green and Dr
Mark Bayley at the TRI, as well as, with Dr
Bruce Christensen at the CAMH
Duties included recruiting and screening research participants for normal control studies involving traumatic brain injury and a study involving Schizophrenic/Psychosis patients who smoke
I performed literature and patients record searches using PubMed, ProQuest and OVID
I also developed numerous computer databases for information and results to be kept on record.
Education
Visiting Student - Perspectives in Psychology
Ryerson University - The Chang School of Continuing Education
Toronto, Ontario
04.2021
Visiting Student - Modes of Reasoning; Techniques of Persuasion
York University
Toronto, Ontario
07.2010
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
McMaster University
Hamilton, Ontario
04.2007
Ontario Secondary School Diploma -
Westview Centennial Secondary School
Toronto, Ontario
06.2001
Skills
Recipient of the Aiming for the Top Scholarship (2000), The John Brooks Community Scholarship (1999), The Association for the Advancement of Blacks in Health Sciences (AABHS) award at the University of Toronto (1999)
Familiar with Microsoft (Word, Excel, Power Point, Teams, Sharepoint and Outlook), Apple Software and applications, HTML Web Design, some Adobe Photoshop, IBM Lotus Notes, University-level database systems
Maintain a typing speed of 60 wpm
References
Available upon request.
Timeline
Graduate Admissions Coordinator
University of Waterloo
11.2023 - Current
Wedding Ceremony Specialist
Elora Mill Hotel & Spa
05.2022 - 02.2023
Credit Hire Technician
QBE European Operations
06.2012 - 08.2014
Document Processor/Administration
York University-Admissions Department
01.2011 - 04.2012
Administration/Student Services
York University-Student Financial Services/Admissions
08.2007 - 03.2010
Research Student
Toronto Rehabilitation Institute & Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
06.2006 - 08.2006
Stay At Home Mother
- Current
Visiting Student - Perspectives in Psychology
Ryerson University - The Chang School of Continuing Education
Visiting Student - Modes of Reasoning; Techniques of Persuasion
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