Overview
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Mikayla Young

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Part-time Customer Service

The Waffle Bus Stop Inc.
09.2024 - Current
  • Prepare food and beverages adhering to health and safety standards.
  • Provide excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment.
  • Operate cash register and handle transactions efficiently.
  • Work collaboratively and professionally with team members.

Production & Lighting Assistant

Freelance
05.2023 - Current
  • Assisted with technical setup and tear down for concerts and events.
  • Followed lighting design plan to select fixtures and control settings.


Event Coordinator & Social Media Promoter (SEED)

Historic Chatham Business District
04.2025 - 08.2025
  • Collaborated closely with local partners (e.g., Greater Miramichi Service Commission and Miramichi Multicultural Association) to plan, coordinate, and promote community events.
  • Organizing and supporting major events including the Irish Festival Concert and Canada Day Market
  • Managed social media promotion to increase community engagement and attendance for business district events.
  • Attended monthly and annual board meetings
  • Developed strong organizational, communication, and stakeholder collaboration skills

SEED Student

Miramichi Housing Solutions
04.2024 - 08.2024
  • Shadowed shift leaders at youth and adult shelters.
  • Researched policies regarding unhoused populations in NB and presented findings to management.
  • Assisted in planning and facilitating activities for youth clients.

STEAM Mentor

Brilliant Labs
11.2022 - 08.2023
  • Developed and delivered coding lessons for K-8 students in Java and Python.
  • Provided mentorship and support to students and coordinated with staff across locations.
  • Engaged respectfully with parents, students, and school personnel.

Shift Supervisor & Team Leader

McDonald's Restaurant
03.2019 - 11.2022
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Completed store opening and closing procedures and balanced tills.
  • Managed cash handling procedures,
  • Responded to and resolved customer questions and concerns.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Public Policy And Governance

Saint Francis Xavier University
Antigonish, NS
04-2027

Skills

  • Event planning & logistics
  • Team leadership & staff training
  • Client and stakeholder communication
  • Social media promotion
  • Technical event production (lighting, sound, staging)
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Accessibility centered planning
  • Valid driver’s license

Awards

  • Right Honorable Brian Mulroney Scholarship (60,000$)
  • Outstanding Participant, Change The World Model United Nations, 03/2023

Timeline

Event Coordinator & Social Media Promoter (SEED)

Historic Chatham Business District
04.2025 - 08.2025

Part-time Customer Service

The Waffle Bus Stop Inc.
09.2024 - Current

SEED Student

Miramichi Housing Solutions
04.2024 - 08.2024

Production & Lighting Assistant

Freelance
05.2023 - Current

STEAM Mentor

Brilliant Labs
11.2022 - 08.2023

Shift Supervisor & Team Leader

McDonald's Restaurant
03.2019 - 11.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Public Policy And Governance

Saint Francis Xavier University
Mikayla Young