Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Accomplishments
Languages
Extracurricular Activities
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Olivia Norby

Hudson,QC

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Student-Caller

Bishop's University Alumni Association
09.2024 - Current
  • Showcased knowledge about various school programs during conversations with potential donors.
  • Enhanced caller engagement by utilizing strong communication skills and active listening techniques.

Senior Associate

Bishop's Pre-Law Society
08.2023 - Current

Senior Copy Editor

The Campus
07.2020 - Current
  • Company Overview: Bishop's University Newspaper
  • As Senior Copy Editor for the Campus, which is the Bishop's University Newspaper, I edit every article before publication as well as write articles for most editions

Retail Sales Associate

The GAP
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Assisted customers with finding the right product for their needs
  • Demonstrated knowledge of store products and services

Barista

Hibou Café
04.2023 - 07.2023


  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.

Cashier And Supervisor

IGA Déziel Hudson
11.2021 - 11.2022
  • At the IGA I started as a cashier in December 2021 and I was promoted to a supervisor position in September 2022
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.

Locus Editor

John Abbott's Arts and Literature Journal
08.2020 - 11.2022
  • Enhanced publication quality by diligently proofreading and editing articles for grammar, spelling, and consistency.
  • Collaborated with writers to improve content structure and clarity, resulting in increased reader engagement.

Waitress / Bartender

Hudson Yacht Club
06.2021 - 09.2021


  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
  • Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.

Professional Bag Shop

Whitlock Golf and Country Club
04.2021 - 09.2021


  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Education

BA - English Literature, Pre-Law

Bishop's University

DEC - Arts, Literature and communications

John Abbott College
12.2022

Diploma -

Villa Maria
06.2020

Skills

  • Good communication skills
  • Customer service oriented
  • Detail oriented
  • Avid listener
  • Sales expertise
  • Cash Handling
  • Multitasking
  • Time management abilities

Accomplishments

  • Graduated with distinction
  • Math award at Graduation
  • Excellence In Editing (The Campus)

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Professional Working

Extracurricular Activities

  • Villa Maria ambassador
  • Bishop's Women's Rugby Player
  • John Abbott Law and Debate club
  • Law building a case and Spanish as extra credit courses
  • Villa Maria Environmental representative
  • Japanese exchange school tour guide

Timeline

Student-Caller

Bishop's University Alumni Association
09.2024 - Current

Senior Associate

Bishop's Pre-Law Society
08.2023 - Current

Retail Sales Associate

The GAP
06.2023 - 08.2023

Barista

Hibou Café
04.2023 - 07.2023

Cashier And Supervisor

IGA Déziel Hudson
11.2021 - 11.2022

Waitress / Bartender

Hudson Yacht Club
06.2021 - 09.2021

Professional Bag Shop

Whitlock Golf and Country Club
04.2021 - 09.2021

Locus Editor

John Abbott's Arts and Literature Journal
08.2020 - 11.2022

Senior Copy Editor

The Campus
07.2020 - Current

DEC - Arts, Literature and communications

John Abbott College

Diploma -

Villa Maria

BA - English Literature, Pre-Law

Bishop's University
Olivia Norby