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Mai Dalquen

Toronto,ON

Summary

With over three decades at Ontario Media Development Corporation, I've mastered client relations and event management, excelling in high-pressure situations and cross-cultural communication. My leadership in organizing large-scale events showcases my problem-solving skills and active listening, significantly enhancing client satisfaction and team performance.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Events Management Officer

Ontario Media Development Corporation (OMDC)
06.1991 - 07.2023
  • Interpersonal and Communication Skills
    Having engaged with international clients from diverse cultural backgrounds, I have honed my communication skills, understanding the nuances of cross-cultural business practices. I have a proven ability to thrive in high-pressure environments while maintaining excellent service delivery. My communication skills also extend to marketing services and engaging with stakeholders, ensuring their unique requirements are met for in-person, virtual, or hybrid events.
  • Managed high-performing teams, fostering a culture of accountability and open communication that ultimately led to better project outcomes.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients, resulting in increased customer satisfaction and retention rates.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist employees and maintain excellent customer service.

Education

416-904-9764

Jennifer Pountney
Manager Of Communications - OMDC

416-241-5688

Sharon Wilson
Communications Officer - OMDC

Skills

  • Active Listening
    Understanding customer needs and concerns by giving full attention, asking clarifying questions, and empathizing with their perspective
  • Clear Communication
    The ability to convey information effectively, whether explaining solutions or offering recommendations, in a way that is easy for the customer to understand
  • Problem-Solving
    The capacity to assess issues quickly, think critically, and provide timely, effective solutions that satisfy customer needs
  • Patience and Empathy
    Remaining calm and empathetic when dealing with difficult or frustrated customers, showing that their concerns are valued and being addressed with care

Languages

Arabic
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Events Management Officer

Ontario Media Development Corporation (OMDC)
06.1991 - 07.2023

416-904-9764

Jennifer Pountney

416-241-5688

Sharon Wilson
Mai Dalquen