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NATALIE VALKENBURG

Stouffville,ON

Summary

With a dual focus in Sociology and Business, I bring a unique blend of analytical thinking, professionalism, and human interaction to the professional landscape. Equipped with a solid foundation in social research and a comprehensive understanding of business principles, I am poised to navigate complex challenges and drive innovative solutions.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

MARKETING AND OPERATIONS ASSISTANT

eWorkplace Training
01.2024 - Current
  • Coordinate team meetings and minutes
  • Review sales reports relevant to marketing and email campaigns
  • Provide regular updates on project status’ and other key results
  • Collaborate with upper management to design strategies guiding employees and processes to maximize efficiency
  • Assist with transitioning the company to a new software database
  • Assist the Human Resources team with hiring when needed.

FOOD/BEVERAGE SERVER

Slabtown Cider Co.
04.2023 - 10.2023
  • Manage opening and closing duties including setting tables, maintain cleanliness of eatery and patio
  • Work with POS system to place orders, manage bills
  • Provide guidance and recommendations to customers regarding seasonal menu features, and rotating cider and beer flavours
  • Made suggestions to customers based on preferences and allergy/dietary restrictions.

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

Sunningdale Financial Services – Sun Life
08.2018 - 09.2020
  • Coordinate the financial advisor’s schedule/calendar
  • File claims
  • Respond to emails and voicemails in a time efficient manner
  • Prepare for client appointments
  • Execute marketing plans to help develop the new business name
  • Communicate with Head Office regarding client’s insurance and wealth needs.

SALES ASSOCIATE

Michael Kors
04.2017 - 06.2018
  • Greet customers into the store and offer them assistance with finding particular items
  • Process online orders out of the store
  • Assist the customer with apparel and footwear needs
  • Process online orders for customers within the store
  • Cash customers out while handling cash and POS system.

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT (Seasonal)

eWorkplace Training
06.2014 - 09.2017
  • Worked alongside the accounts receivable team
  • Completed various administrative tasks such as invoicing, follow-up phone calls, mailings of promotional flyers
  • Completed data input into the internal computer systems.

Education

BACHELOR OF ARTS - Sociology

Toronto Metropolitan University

BUSINESS - MARKETING DIPLOMA -

Fanshawe College

Skills

  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Excel
  • RealGreen
  • Salesforce
  • Punctuality
  • Problem Solving
  • Brainstorming
  • Goal Setting
  • Business Writing

References

Available upon request

Hobbies and Interests

  • Literature
  • Travelling
  • Health and Fitness
  • Volunteering

Timeline

MARKETING AND OPERATIONS ASSISTANT

eWorkplace Training
01.2024 - Current

FOOD/BEVERAGE SERVER

Slabtown Cider Co.
04.2023 - 10.2023

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

Sunningdale Financial Services – Sun Life
08.2018 - 09.2020

SALES ASSOCIATE

Michael Kors
04.2017 - 06.2018

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT (Seasonal)

eWorkplace Training
06.2014 - 09.2017

BACHELOR OF ARTS - Sociology

Toronto Metropolitan University

BUSINESS - MARKETING DIPLOMA -

Fanshawe College
NATALIE VALKENBURG