Payton Bishop
Colborne
Summary
Highly dependable and driven candidate always eager to try new roles and become more knowledgeable. Portrays resilience and always accepts a challenge by utilizing problem solving and critical thinking skills. Loves to collaborate with others and contribute to a positive workplace culture.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Assistant, Economic Development /Tourism Consultant
Northumberland County
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Completed special projects assigend by supervisors within specified deadlines while balancing regular duties effectively
- Gained experience about how to develop effective marketing strategies to promote tourism in Northumberland County
- Assisted in the creation of the new Northumberland County website and contributed blog articles to be featured
- Received professional training in photography and videography techniques
- Gained knowledge in how to utilize marketing platforms such as CrowdRiff
Event Coordinator
Whispering Springs Wilderness Retreat
04.2023 - 08.2024
- Utilized organizational skills to effectively oversee wedding itineraries and ensure timelines are on schedule
- Fostered a warm and inviting atmosphere for guests, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience on their wedding day
- Adapted quickly when faced with unexpected challenges
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including a variety of catering companies, to ensure seamless event execution and positive outcomes
- Coordinated with speakers and performers to ensure timely appearances
Assistant Housekeeping Manager
Whispering Springs Wilderness Retreat
07.2021 - 04.2023
- Collaborated with maintenance teams to address urgent repair needs, minimizing operational downtime in guest rooms.
- Worked effectively under pressure during busy periods, maintaining high standards of cleanliness and professionalism
- Improved guest satisfaction by efficiently addressing and resolving housekeeping concerns and complaints.
- Monitored staff performance regularly, providing constructive feedback when necessary for continuous improvement efforts.
Cashier and Content Creator
Gemini Boutique
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Assisted in promoting the stores launch through engaging social media content
- Provided support during busy periods by assisting customers, handling transactions, and maintaining store organization
- Built relationships with other business owners in the downtown community to drive mutual customer traffic
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
Cashier
Knights Appleden and Fruit Ltd.
09.2018 - 04.2022
- Maintained a balance cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Built strong relationships with customers over several years
- Restocked and organized merchandise
Kitchen Staff Member
The Big Apple
02.2020 - 07.2021
- Independently operated a food truck in addition to working in the main kitchen
- Trained new hires on kitchen procedures, equipment usage, and safety protocols, fostering a supportive learning environment
- Contributed to a positive and collaborative workplace culture through teamwork, open communication, and a commitment to excellence
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to strict hygiene standards for optimal food safety
Education
BBA - Accounting With Marketing Concentration
Trent University
Peterborough, ON04-2026
High School Diploma -
Cobourg Collegiate Institute
Cobourg, ON06-2022
Skills
- Creativity
- Research development
- Customer service
- Complex Problem-solving
- Interpersonal communication
- Critical thinking
Timeline
Student Assistant, Economic Development /Tourism Consultant
Northumberland County
05.2024 - 08.2024
Event Coordinator
Whispering Springs Wilderness Retreat
04.2023 - 08.2024
Cashier and Content Creator
Gemini Boutique
06.2022 - 09.2022
Assistant Housekeeping Manager
Whispering Springs Wilderness Retreat
07.2021 - 04.2023
Kitchen Staff Member
The Big Apple
02.2020 - 07.2021
Cashier
Knights Appleden and Fruit Ltd.
09.2018 - 04.2022
BBA - Accounting With Marketing Concentration
Trent University
High School Diploma -
Cobourg Collegiate Institute
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