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Lila Gelowitz

Victoria,BC

Summary

A professional and motivated worker with skilled experience in residential cleaning, customer service, project management, and written and oral communication. Looking to find employment in a position that will nurture their passion for communications, media, team-collaboration, and special projects. A fast learner with a positive attitude and an eagerness to prove herself.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Professional Residential Cleaner

Honeybee Cleaning
04.2025 - Current
  • Collaborated with team members to provide high-detail service within designated timeframes.
  • Received positive feedback from clients due to attention to detail, customer service skills, and using time efficiently to complete any extra tasks requested by the client.
  • Proposed special projects to management such as welfare checks for clients in need and a revision of the new employee training manual.
  • Implemented environmentally friendly cleaning practices.

Cashier

For Good Measure
01.2025 - Current
  • Operated cash register for cash and card transactions.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business and promote a community-based image.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise on the floor and helped unload orders to be stored in the back.
  • Recorded customers' special orders for managers to process.
  • Independently completed opening and closing duties such as cashing in and cashing out.

Volunteer

YWCA
05.2022 - 08.2024
  • Managed the volunteer-run reorganisation of the non-profit used clothing store.
  • Worked canteen and 50/50 ticket shifts at the annual YWCA hosted round dances; learned about local Indigenous ceremonies such as smudging, gift-giving, and ancestral rememberance.
  • Performed painting, building, and cleaning tasks in preparation for the grand opening of the non-profit used furniture store.
  • Built meaningful relationships within the YWCA community and learned a lot about non-governmental-organisations.

Sales Associate

Fabutan and Hush Lash Studio
07.2023 - 06.2024
  • Achieved online tan-safe education and certifications ensuring independent operation of studio equipment.
  • Created a blissful, clean, and professional environment for customers by maintaining a clean studio, keeping up with laundry, and using respectful sales tactics.
  • Sold high-end tanning products to clients by using an education-based sales approach.
  • Independently completed opening and closing duties such as cashing in and cashing out.

Head of Debate Club

Luther College High School
10.2023 - 03.2024
  • Finished as first speaker in the novice category at the 2023 Provincial Debate Tournament.
  • Finished as first team in the novice category at the 2023 Provincial Debate Tournament.
  • Attended the 2023 National Debate Seminar in Toronto.


Head of Media Committee

Luther Invitational Basketball Tournament
10.2023 - 02.2024
  • Managed the media committee for Luther College High School's annual invitational basketball tournament in February of 2022 and February of 2023.
  • Worked with Luther's marketing team to contact sponsors, communicate with donors, and organise tournament advertising initiatives.
  • Independently designed 30 page tournament programs for both tournaments.
  • Overlooked social media accounts used by the committee for the duration of the pre-season and three day tournament.

Sales Associate

COBS Bread Bakery
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Balanced service for in-store customers and Skip the Dishes orders.
  • Completed online training to ensure food safety and knowledge-based service for customers.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - History And Environmental Studies

University of Victoria
Victoria, BC
04-2028

High School Diploma -

Luther College High School
Regina, SK
06-2024

Skills

  • Professional residential cleaning certification
  • Passion for project management and interest in attaining project management certification
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Sound experience in facilitating cash and card transactions
  • Friendly and professional customer service skills
  • Passion for environmentalism, social advocacy, and politics

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Professional Residential Cleaner

Honeybee Cleaning
04.2025 - Current

Cashier

For Good Measure
01.2025 - Current

Head of Debate Club

Luther College High School
10.2023 - 03.2024

Head of Media Committee

Luther Invitational Basketball Tournament
10.2023 - 02.2024

Sales Associate

Fabutan and Hush Lash Studio
07.2023 - 06.2024

Volunteer

YWCA
05.2022 - 08.2024

Sales Associate

COBS Bread Bakery
01.2022 - 12.2022

Bachelor of Arts - History And Environmental Studies

University of Victoria

High School Diploma -

Luther College High School
Lila Gelowitz