Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certifications/ Affiliations/ Volunteer
INTERNSHIP
Timeline

Leah Timmons

Summary

Passionate about Nursing! I am seeking scholarship assistance to help support my education- having a younger sister with Down Syndrome has sparked a genuine desire to help those in need.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Cashier

Canadian Tire
10.2023 - Current

Run main service desk which includes processing transactions, assisting with enquires, greeting customers and maintaining an ordered work environment.

Babysitter

2 Families
09.2020 - Current
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.

Junior Camp Counselor

Big Cove YMCA Camp
07.2024 - 08.2024
  • Maintained high levels of energy and enthusiasm throughout long days filled with various activities, ensuring consistent engagement from all participants.
  • Reinforced positive behavior among campers through consistent praise and recognition of individual accomplishments while also addressing any inappropriate actions in a constructive manner.
  • Promoted a safe and inclusive environment for all campers through effective supervision and conflict resolution strategies.
  • Addressed any inappropriate actions in a constructive manner.

Candy Maker For Christmas Shows

Self Employed: Toffee by Leah
11.2018 - 12.2023
  • Seasonal English Toffee business which entailed boiling, seasoning and packaging Toffee.
  • Online marketing and order fulfillment of custom orders, as well as prompt response to inquires
  • Participated in trade shows and events to showcase products, generating increased brand awareness and customer interest.
  • My business was submitted to the Nova Scotia Minister's Entrepreneurship Award of Excellence in 2021.

Education

High School Diploma -

Strait Area Education And Recreation Centre, Port Hawkesbury, NS
06.2025

Skills

    Work Ethic and Integrity

    Patience and Empathy

    Team Player

    Completed two months of Leadership program 2024 at Big Cove Camp

    SAERC Girls Varsity Volleyball Team: Current

    SAERC Girls Hockey Team: Current

Certifications/ Affiliations/ Volunteer

Certifications - Standard First Aid AED CPR Level C & WHMIS

Awards - Bronze Academic Award x2, Silver Academic Award

Volunteer/ Affiliations - Helping with ticket sales at local hockey games, Christmas Parades, Building flowerbeds for nearby towns

INTERNSHIP

O2 Co-op Placement at Strait Richmond Hospital | October 2023 - December 2023

Anticipated placement at Tamarac Education Centre | 2024 - 2025 School Year

Timeline

Junior Camp Counselor - Big Cove YMCA Camp
07.2024 - 08.2024
Cashier - Canadian Tire
10.2023 - Current
Babysitter - 2 Families
09.2020 - Current
Candy Maker For Christmas Shows - Self Employed: Toffee by Leah
11.2018 - 12.2023
Strait Area Education And Recreation Centre - High School Diploma,
Leah Timmons