Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Certification
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Marissa Georgekish-Einish

Wemindji

Summary

Detail-oriented professional with extensive experience excelling in event planning and community outreach. Proven ability to foster positive relationships and enhance program engagement through effective communication and teamwork. Skilled and experienced in administrative support and travel coordination, ensuring seamless operations and successful program implementation.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Prevention Program Assistant (Temporary/Interim)

Cree Nation Government-Justice Department
10.2024 - Current

• Engage in planning activities/sessions to ensure all material and classroom is in proper settings for SNAP Program.

• Monitor classes to ensure a proper learning environment is established for the SNAP Program.

• Assist the Prevention Program Officer (PPO) in presenting and implementing other programs in schools or community places.

• Assist the PPO in presenting and implementing any other programs in schools or community places.

• Maintain a good working relationship with all stakeholders such as teachers, parents and community members for SNAP Program.

• Assist with meeting the needs of the children including individual befriending to maintain positive relationships.

• Intervene with students on an individual basis and in a group setting.

• Communicate and/or write daily reports to inform the PYW, the PPO, and the Manager on activities completed as well as participation and engagement of students present.

Secretary

Cree School Board-Complementary Services
03.2023 - 08.2024
  • Maintained and managed electronic and physical filing systems and categorized documents, entered data, and completed other clerical tasks.
  • Coordinated and managed travel arrangements and itineraries for Complementary Services Staff ensuring seamless coordination of flights, accommodations and ground transportation.
  • Coordinated large and small group bookings for conferences, meetings, and training sessions held offsite.
  • Assisted in the planning of events, coordinating logistics such as venue selection, catering, and transportation arrangements.
  • Maintained inventory of office supplies and placed orders.
  • Processed and reported travel expenses and reimbursements to Finance Department.
  • Processed and reported invoices, requisitions and purchase to Finance Department.
  • Requested new suppliers ro Finance Department.
  • Maintained and filed travel, invoices, requisitions and purchase orders.
  • Volunteered at special staff events.

Secretary

Tawich Development Corporation
01.2019 - 02.2020
  • Maintained daily report documents, memos and invoices.
  • Prepared memos, letters, and announcements to local entities of office closures, event and special announcements.
  • Entered data into system and updated customer and supplier contacts with information to keep records current.
  • Managed executive calendars, scheduling appointments and meetings to optimize time management.
  • Minute taking for executive and department staff meetings.
  • Proof-read, edited, drafted, exchanged and finalized minutes with Executive Assistant, and Corporate Secretary.
  • Managed and coordinated travel arrangements and handled logistics such as flights, ground travel, acclamations for Executives.
  • Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
  • Completed forms, reports, logs, and records to quickly handle all documentation for human resources.
  • Volunteered to help with special events.

Receptionist

Tawich Development Corporation
04.2018 - 12.2018
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client and log in records.
  • Sorted, received, and distributed mail correspondence between departments and personnel.
  • Scheduled office meetings and client appointments for staff teams.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Kept reception area clean and decorated (according to specific holidays) to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
  • Supported office efficiency by performing clerical tasks such as data entry, photocopying, scanning, and faxing documents.
  • Corresponded with clients through email, telephone, or postal mail.
  • Provided administrative support to staff members by handling correspondence, filing documents, and managing office supplies inventory.
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.

Receptionist (Replacement/Contract)

Cree Nation of Wemindji
11.2017 - 04.2018
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Responsible for handling incoming and outgoing mail, directing mail to rightful departments.

Education

High School Diploma -

Maquatua Eeyou School
Wemindji, QC
08-2014

Skills

  • Event/activity planning
  • Communication and community outreach skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Administrative support
  • Travel planning
  • Mail management

Accomplishments

    Cofounder of Young Women's Group (Formerly known as Girls Drama Club) with Wemindji Wellness Department. The group was a part of many projects such as: Suicide prevention (Life Rocks- Name of project) and created a wholesome video montage of seeking help and celebrating life. Residential School affects, created a video catered to young youth and community members, the video was about interviewing residential survivors of sharing their personal experiences, and local professionals of sharing history on how Eeyou Istchee was affected. Anti-Bullying campaign, created a storyline video the affects on bullying.

Certification

  • Violence Threat Risk Abasement - Level 1 and 2
  • Outstanding Administrative Assistant
  • Minute Taking for Better Meetings
  • Communication and Writing for Administration Assistants


Timeline

Prevention Program Assistant (Temporary/Interim)

Cree Nation Government-Justice Department
10.2024 - Current

Secretary

Cree School Board-Complementary Services
03.2023 - 08.2024

Secretary

Tawich Development Corporation
01.2019 - 02.2020

Receptionist

Tawich Development Corporation
04.2018 - 12.2018

Receptionist (Replacement/Contract)

Cree Nation of Wemindji
11.2017 - 04.2018

High School Diploma -

Maquatua Eeyou School
Marissa Georgekish-Einish