Owen Taylor
Oakville,Canada
Summary
- Bachelor of Commerce student with a strong interest in business analysis, process improvement, and organizational design.
- 3+ years of combined experience in coordinating tasks, supporting high-paced operations, and team-oriented environments.
- Entrepreneurial and creative thinker with hands-on experience developing and promoting a local service business.
- Strong written and verbal communication, as well as interpersonal skills, developed through academic and hands-on work experience.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) for both professional and academic purposes.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner / Car Detailer
Shine & Go Driveway Detailing
Oakville, ON
03.2025 - Current
- Launched and managed a mobile service business, overseeing scheduling, operations, and client communication
- Coordinated timelines, materials, and customer requirements to meet service deadlines.
- Delivers high-quality detailing services, resulting in repeat business and positive referrals.
- Promoted services through targeted outreach and digital advertising, increasing bookings by 40% in the first month.
Sous Chef
Bronte Boathouse
Oakville, ON
06.2023 - 01.2025
- Prepared food efficiently while adhering to established procedures and quality standards.
- Thrived under high-pressure kitchen environments
- Maintained organized and compliant workstations to support operational efficiency.
Ski and Snowboard Technician
Corbett's Ski and Snowboard
Oakville, ON
09.2022 - 01.2025
- Provided personalized service by consulting with customers to understand their needs and recommend appropriate gear and services.
- Accurately installed and adjusted snowboard bindings to meet regulations and customer preference
- Tuned skis and snowboards by using various equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety for customers
Deli Clerk
Fortinos
Oakville, ON
10.2021 - 10.2022
- Delivered attentive and professional customer service, resolving concerns with patience and tact.
- Maintained display presentation and product rotation for daily store promotions.
- Worked collaboratively with team members to meet sales and sanitation standards.
Education
Bachelor of Commerce - Marketing Management
University of Guelph
Guelph, ON04.2028
Ontario Secondary School Diploma - Oakville, ON
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Secondary School
Oakville, ON06.2024
Skills
- Business process documentation
- Verbal and written communication
- Sales management
- Service quality assurance
- Microsoft Excel (tables, basic analysis)
- Team coordination
- Time management
- Marketing
Volunteer Experience
- Charity Auction Volunteer, Lighthouse for Grieving Children, Oakville, ON, 12/23, Collaborated with a team of 10 volunteers to organize and manage a fundraising auction., Engaged with attendees and successfully persuading guests to bid on auction items, contributing to the raising of over $2,000 in donations.
- Youth Soccer Volunteer, Royal City Soccer Club, Oakville, ON, 07/23, Assisted with the supervision of groups of children to ensure inclusion, participation, and safety of all campers, Assisted in leading drills and games for 30+ children aged 4-12.
- Charity Run Volunteer, Lighthouse for Grieving Children, Oakville, ON, 05/23, Supervised children's play area during the charity run, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for all participants., Organized age-appropriate activities, fostering positive engagement throughout the event.
Timeline
Owner / Car Detailer
Shine & Go Driveway Detailing
03.2025 - Current
Sous Chef
Bronte Boathouse
06.2023 - 01.2025
Ski and Snowboard Technician
Corbett's Ski and Snowboard
09.2022 - 01.2025
Deli Clerk
Fortinos
10.2021 - 10.2022
Bachelor of Commerce - Marketing Management
University of Guelph
Ontario Secondary School Diploma - Oakville, ON
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Secondary School