Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Extracurricular Activities
Certification
Timeline
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Samantha Bulman

Orillia,ON

Summary

As a dedicated and sociable student pursuing an undergraduate degree in Film, Media, and Communication at Lakehead University, I thrive in dynamic and fast-paced settings. I possess a strong capacity to adapt to new challenges and excel in busy, stimulating environments. My diverse volunteer experiences have honed my exceptional communication and social skills, while also cultivating my ability to collaborate effectively within a team. These attributes stand as vital strengths that I bring to any endeavourer I undertake.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Educator

Lululemon
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Demonstrated passionate and customer-focused individual dedicated to creating an exceptional shopping experience
  • Providing product knowledge, styling advice, and fostering a positive and inclusive atmosphere
  • Managed online order processing for both in-store and delivery, efficiently coordinating fulfillment and ensuring timely delivery
  • Proficiently handled work orders for hemming, demonstrating attention to detail and precision
  • Operated a POS system seamlessly at the cash register, contributing to a smooth and streamlined customer experience
  • Participated actively in weekly sales meetings, sharing insights from personal experiences that contributed to team success.

Team Member

Ribfest
06.2022 - 09.2023
  • Ensured all food preparation adhered to company standards and health regulations, maintaining high-quality food offerings and contributing to a safe and sanitary environment
  • Exemplified exceptional customer service skills by skillfully taking and packing orders and engaging with customers in a friendly and outgoing manner, consistently enhancing the dining experience for patrons
  • Took on the responsibility of organizing and managing money and tips, displaying high trust and accuracy in financial transactions, and contributing to efficient operations and team satisfaction
  • Played a key role in team development by training new members with a welcoming and supportive approach, fostering a positive and cohesive work atmosphere
  • Proficiently handled various tasks, including cleaning up, washing dishes, and performing opening and closing duties, ensuring a well-maintained and organized workspace for the team and customers alike
  • Assisted with inventory counts and stocking of merchandise.

Sales Advisor

Best Buy
11.2022 - 12.2022
  • Demonstrated a proactive approach to staying updated on the store's latest sales and offers, ensuring comprehensive product knowledge and enabling effective upselling to meet and exceed sales targets
  • Consistently delivered excellent customer service, upholding brand standards and leaving a positive impression on customers, resulting in increased customer loyalty and positive feedback
  • Acted as a reliable and knowledgeable resource for customers, addressing their questions and concerns about products with professionalism and expertise, leading to enhanced customer satisfaction and improved overall shopping experience

Cashier/Garnisher

Harvey's
08.2022 - 08.2022
  • Demonstrated exceptional customer service skills by efficiently and courteously taking orders at the register, ensuring a daily positive dining experience for hundreds of patrons
  • Mastered the art of burger garnishing and order assembly, consistently delivering visually appealing and delicious meals, contributing to an increase in customer satisfaction and repeat business
  • Trained extensively in food safety protocols, ensuring adherence to the highest hygiene and sanitation standards, and successfully passing all safety audits

Blast Ball Coach

West Hill Baseball
07.2021 - 07.2022
  • Blast Ball, tailored for children aged 2-4, serves as an introductory version of baseball
  • In this capacity, I undertook the responsibility of instructing these young participants in fundamental baseball skills, including batting, catching, and throwing, across an 8-week program
  • My role involved meticulously planning and organizing each session, ensuring a well-structured and engaging experience for the children
  • Additionally, I diligently adhered to COVID restrictions, diligently sanitizing equipment and providing hand sanitizer to maintain a safe environment for all involved.

Summer Camp Consular

Western Academy of Beijing
07.2019 - 07.2019
  • Demonstrated strong leadership and responsibility while supervising children aged 2 - 10 during a two-week orientation program at an international school in China
  • Designed and conducted engaging cultural activities, arts and crafts sessions, interactive cooking classes, and multi-sports events, fostering a stimulating and enriching environment for the children's growth and development
  • Leveraged excellent interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with children, ensuring their safety, well-being, and enjoyment throughout the program
  • Successfully managed and coordinated activities, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience for both the children and fellow staff members
  • Cultivated a positive and inclusive atmosphere, encouraging active participation and cooperation among the children, leading to memorable and rewarding experiences for all involved

Internship (Nonpaid)

Austcham China
03.2019 - 03.2019
  • Contributing to the company website by crafting compelling articles on current news topics that are likely to pique the interest of potential businesses in China, with a focus on Education, Healthcare Services & Life Sciences, Energy, and Resources sectors
  • Actively engaging in meetings and collaborative brainstorming sessions to generate innovative ideas for upcoming events, leveraging my creative insights to enhance the company's offerings
  • Utilizing my design expertise to create visually appealing and effective menus, promotional advertisements, and websites for emerging businesses, effectively supporting their successful launch and growth

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Media Film and Communications

Lakehead University
Orillia, ON
10.2025

Ontario High School Diploma - Performing Arts Honors Program

Sir Oliver Mowat Collegiate Institution
06.2021

Skills

  • Problem-Solving
  • Team Teaching and Collaboration
  • Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills
  • Product and Service Sales
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Order Accuracy

Extracurricular Activities

Dream Concert at Western Academy of Beijing, Beijing, 05/01/18, 06/01/19, The Dream Concert was a fundraiser to raise money to women start up their small business. The concert showcased original music only from solo artist or bands. I participated in the concert and wrote and performed my own original song. Piano at The Royal Conservatory, Toronto, 03/01/17, Grade 8 RCM Certificate

Certification

  • Certified CannSell, Issued, 2023 – 10 – 18
  • Certified Smart Serve, Ontario - Issued, 2022 – 05 – 03
  • High 5 Principles of Healthy Child Development, Training - June 2018

Timeline

Educator

Lululemon
09.2023 - 12.2023

Sales Advisor

Best Buy
11.2022 - 12.2022

Cashier/Garnisher

Harvey's
08.2022 - 08.2022

Team Member

Ribfest
06.2022 - 09.2023

Blast Ball Coach

West Hill Baseball
07.2021 - 07.2022

Summer Camp Consular

Western Academy of Beijing
07.2019 - 07.2019

Internship (Nonpaid)

Austcham China
03.2019 - 03.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Media Film and Communications

Lakehead University

Ontario High School Diploma - Performing Arts Honors Program

Sir Oliver Mowat Collegiate Institution
  • Certified CannSell, Issued, 2023 – 10 – 18
  • Certified Smart Serve, Ontario - Issued, 2022 – 05 – 03
  • High 5 Principles of Healthy Child Development, Training - June 2018
Samantha Bulman