Leia Maria Ali
Oakville,ON
Summary
To work and grow in a professional environment where my knowledge, interpersonal and communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and creativity can be put to the best use.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
INTERIM PRESIDENT
Sheridan Student Union
05.2024 - Current
- Reduced operational costs through strategic cost management initiatives and sustainability
- Established a culture of accountability by setting clear expectations and holding individuals responsible for results.
- Inspired innovation by creating an environment that encouraged creative thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
- Directed change management initiatives that aligned employees with evolving business objectives.
- Work collectively with other departments to promote and well-being to the student community
VICE PRESIDENT OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
SHERIDAN STUDENT UNION – SHERIDAN COLLEGE
05.2023 - Current
- Representing all international students & supporting their needs and concerns
- Attend staff meetings, plan committees, and collaborate with the college internally & externally
- Create monthly reports & recaps of projects to present to the SSU Board of Directors
- Assist other Vice Presidents with their initiatives & projects to ensure all campuses are being considered and represented equitably
- Collect feedback and analyze student trends to provide guidance for the organization
- Create initiatives to support the SSU organizational goals and priorities, while raising awareness and providing support for services and issues that students encounter
- Attend retreats, events, and conferences, as authorized by the President.
- Coordinate cultural events throughout the year to recognize cultural holidays, festivals, and celebration
HMC STUDENT AMBASSADOR
SHERIDAN COLLEGE
07.2023 - 04.2024
- Conducting student tours to future potential students
- Facilitating presentations for high school students to promote Sheridan
- Speaking on platforms to welcome & educate newcomers
- Attend orientation/open house events and support students.
TEAM MEMBER
DAVIS EVENTS, SHERIDAN STUDENT UNION – SHERIDAN COLLEGE, BRAMPTON
03.2023 - 05.2023
- OAKVILLE
- Assist in setting up & organizing for events
- Working both on-campus/off-campus events, pub nights
- Work aside team leads to plan and prepare for events
COORDINATOR
HMC CLUBS, SHERIDAN STUDENT UNION – SHERIDAN COLLEGE
05.2022 - 05.2023
- Promoting clubs via software and at school events
- Interacting with students to educate them about clubs
- Hosting meetings with students who wish to launch their own clubs.
- Coordinating Market Place pop-ups with the college.
RETAIL CLERK
THE FIFTH SENSATION, C3 CENTRE
10.2020 - 12.2020
- Responsible for packing items on shelves for daily operations and promotion
- Assisted in cleaning shelves and sanitary purposes due to COVID-19
- Promoted business through social media tools
- Marketed the business through in-person sales
RETAIL CLERK
JEBELLE – C3 CENTRE
08.2018 - 10.2018
- Managed daily operations of the business
- Responsible for selling items to customers
- Assisted with promotional tools through social media
- Marketed business through other resources
CASHIER & SALES ASSISTANT
QUALITEE ROTI SHOP, SAN FERNANDO, TOBAGO
07.2017 - 12.2021
- Assisted with sales via cashing and serving
- Taking orders online and in person
- Offered delivery services
- Accountability of sales via cheque or cash
- Responsibility for placing orders for stock
- Arranged tables for dining for enhanced experience to allow business returns
Education
BBA - Marketing
Sheridan College
Mississauga, ON09.2021
High School Diploma -
Pleasantville Secondary School
06.2019
High School Diploma -
St. Joseph’s Convent
06.2017
Skills
- Effective Communicator
- Problem Solver
- Efficient and Detail-Oriented
- Strong Organizational and Leadership Skills
- Team Worker
- Computer Skills
- Building Customer Trust and Loyalty
- Public Speaking
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
INTERIM PRESIDENT
Sheridan Student Union
05.2024 - Current
HMC STUDENT AMBASSADOR
SHERIDAN COLLEGE
07.2023 - 04.2024
VICE PRESIDENT OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
SHERIDAN STUDENT UNION – SHERIDAN COLLEGE
05.2023 - Current
TEAM MEMBER
DAVIS EVENTS, SHERIDAN STUDENT UNION – SHERIDAN COLLEGE, BRAMPTON
03.2023 - 05.2023
COORDINATOR
HMC CLUBS, SHERIDAN STUDENT UNION – SHERIDAN COLLEGE
05.2022 - 05.2023
RETAIL CLERK
THE FIFTH SENSATION, C3 CENTRE
10.2020 - 12.2020
RETAIL CLERK
JEBELLE – C3 CENTRE
08.2018 - 10.2018
CASHIER & SALES ASSISTANT
QUALITEE ROTI SHOP, SAN FERNANDO, TOBAGO
07.2017 - 12.2021
BBA - Marketing
Sheridan College
High School Diploma -
Pleasantville Secondary School
High School Diploma -
St. Joseph’s Convent
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