Richard O'Hagan
Windsor,Canada
Summary
Innovative Poet and Organizer with a strong background in community engagement and fundraising. Skilled in crafting impactful poetry and storytelling that resonates with diverse audiences, while effectively building relationships to support fundraising efforts. Committed to delivering high-quality work within deadlines.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Poet/Storyteller/Organizer
Big Words Literary Productions
Windsor, Ontario
07.2024 - Current
- Composed original poetry and storytelling acts performed at various venues across Ontario, engaging diverse audiences.
- Collaborated with fellow artists to create interdisciplinary works and events, enhancing community engagement through live performances.
- Built relationships with venues and community members, facilitating opportunities for local artists and expanding cultural outreach.
Bartender/Server
Pressure Drop
Windsor, Canada
11.2021 - 08.2022
- Served customers in a busy full-service environment, providing prompt and friendly service while cultivating relationships with regulars.
- Exceed sales revenue goals through personal networking and innovative programming, attracting new customers.
- Managed opening and closing procedures, ensuring cleanliness and organization to enhance customer experience.
Machinist
Andritz/Anbo machining
Blenheim, Canada
04.2015 - 08.2018
- Held +/- 0.0005" tolerances manually turning camshafts, managing tasks under tight deadlines to meet project schedules.
- Trained new hires and apprentices on fundamental machining techniques and supported engineering team in research and development projects.
- Developed and implemented Standard Operating Procedures for all machinery, contributing to consistent operational standards.
Branch Services Representative
Metal Supermarkets
Kitchener, Canada
03.2013 - 10.2013
- Managed daily retail processes to ensure efficient store functioning and responded to inquiries via phone, fax, and email.
- Generated outbound leads and secured customer orders while managing inventory and organizing delivery.
- Closed store and balanced daily cash, credit card, and debit sales.
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Applied Mathematics
University of Windsor
Windsor, ONDCS / DEC - Business - Accounting
St. Clair - Thames
Chatham-Kent, ONSkills
Languages
English, Advanced
Timeline
Poet/Storyteller/Organizer
Big Words Literary Productions
07.2024 - Current
Bartender/Server
Pressure Drop
11.2021 - 08.2022
Machinist
Andritz/Anbo machining
04.2015 - 08.2018
Branch Services Representative
Metal Supermarkets
03.2013 - 10.2013
Bachelor's Degree - Applied Mathematics
University of Windsor
DCS / DEC - Business - Accounting
St. Clair - Thames