NITANIS JAMES
Winnipeg
Summary
Dynamic volunteer with a proven track record at the Manito Abhee Festival, excelling in event organization and public speaking. Enhanced cultural awareness through multicultural festivals. Demonstrated leadership and teamwork, mentoring new volunteers. Efficiently managed schedules, ensuring optimal event coverage. Known for adaptability and problem-solving, fostering engaging and successful community events.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
Manito Abhee Festival
05.2024 - Current
- Assisted in organizing community events, enhancing participant engagement and satisfaction.
- Coordinated volunteer schedules, ensuring optimal coverage and support for various initiatives.
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Mentored new volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.
- Increased cultural awareness with organization of multicultural festivals.
Education
High School Diploma -
College Churchill High School
Winnipeg, MB07-2028
Skills
- Positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Organized and efficient
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Leadership qualities
- Time management
- Adaptability and dependability
- Flexible schedule
- Public speaking
- Event setup
- Food distribution
- Friendly and outgoing
- Multitasking and organization
Languages
English
Full Professional
awards
I have been able to have the honor to get the Jim Carr leadership award back in 2021, I have also had the honor of getting two academic achievement awards to my name. In 2024 I got chosen to receive the first winnipeg school division cultural excellence award, and for my school I got the first cultural leadership award in 2024. I have also had the opportunity to go through a indigenous production group called sacred hoop at the age of fifteen years old, This group focuses on teaching young indigenous adults about the behind the scenes and what it takes to work/make a successful production happen.
Interests
- Getting involved in local advocacy groups to promote positive change in the community
- Music
- going to cultural events (sweats,pow wows,etc)
- pow wow dancing
- writing
- Youth mentor, providing guidance and support to empower the next generation of leaders
Timeline
Volunteer
Manito Abhee Festival
05.2024 - Current
High School Diploma -
College Churchill High School
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