LAYANAH SHEIKHANI
Mississauga,ON
Summary
Responsible and motivated student ready to apply education in the workplace. Highly skilled in time management to meet project deadlines efficiently. Experienced in conducting executive briefings, data management in Excel, and creating surveys. Committed to ensuring emergency response plans' compliance across various settings. Proactive in supporting team initiatives.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Management Student
City Of Mississauga
Mississauga, Ontario
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Conducted the city's 2024 municipal risk assessment, researching 51 potential risks for the City of Mississauga.
- Participated in community outreach events to promote emergency preparedness and safety awareness.
- Worked closely with the team to enhance emergency management initiatives and planning activities.
Emergency Management Student
Air Canada
Mississauga, Canada
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Conducted an executive briefing to discuss a project.
- Transferred data into Excel sheets.
- Created a survey for Star Alliance members.
- Worked daily with different Air Canada stations to ensure all emergency response plans were up to date.
- Assisted with conducting weekly team meetings.
- Conducted a benchmark for Air Canada's station emergency response training.
Merchandiser, Cashier
Shoppers Drug Mart
Toronto, Canada
11.2021 - 04.2022
- Operated cash register, collected payments, and provided accurate change.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
- Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers.
- Processed sales transactions to prevent long customer wait times.
- Answered customer queries, provided store information, and escorted to desired store areas.
Volunteer
Dar Altorbio Alhoditho School
Jedda h, Saudi Arabia
01.2017 - 12.2018
- Instructed and coached younger kids on environmentally friendly resources and methods.
- Volunteered in a weeklong school program of guiding the younger students into using recyclable garbage bins.
- Organized a play day for the kids with Down's syndrome in my senior year.
- Organized a senior graduation party for the deaf and learned their sign language.
- Co-founded/organized the following high school events: People with disabilities (the blind), People with disabilities (the deaf).
Volunteer
Pearson International Airport
Mississauga, Canada
- Took part in the 2023 Toronto Airport Authority 'full-scale' exercise (instant impact).
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Bachelor of Disaster And Emergency Management
York University
Toronto, ON12-2026
High School Diploma -
Dar Altorbio Alhoditho School
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia06.2018
Skills
- Supervising
- Customer Service
- Cash register operation
- General administrative work
- Multitasking
- Computer skills
- Providing briefing
- Risk assessment
- Public speaking
Certification
• CPR
• First Aid
• IMS 100 (Incident Management System)
• IMS 200 (Basic Incident Management System)
• WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Material Information System)
• Working Safely (Institution of Occupational Safety and Health)
• Oil & Gas safety management (Canadian Safety Institute)
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• First Aid
• IMS 100 (Incident Management System)
• IMS 200 (Basic Incident Management System)
• WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Material Information System)
• Working Safely (Institution of Occupational Safety and Health)
• Oil & Gas safety management (Canadian Safety Institute)
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Languages
- English, Full Profesional
- Arabic, Native/Bilingual
Timeline
Emergency Management Student
City Of Mississauga
05.2024 - 08.2024
Emergency Management Student
Air Canada
05.2023 - 08.2023
Merchandiser, Cashier
Shoppers Drug Mart
11.2021 - 04.2022
Volunteer
Dar Altorbio Alhoditho School
01.2017 - 12.2018
Volunteer
Pearson International Airport
Bachelor of Arts - Bachelor of Disaster And Emergency Management
York University
High School Diploma -
Dar Altorbio Alhoditho School