Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
Film
Awards
Volunteer Experience
Languages
Timeline
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Samara Stanleigh

Winnipeg,MB

Summary

Skilled multitasker with superior work ethic and good teamwork, problem-solving and organizational skills. Willing to take on any task to help team. Reliable and dedicated team player with hardworking and resourceful approach.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Host, Server

Across the Board Game Café
01.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly greeting and seating guests upon arrival.
  • Managed reservations efficiently to accommodate walk-in guests and reduce wait times.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to communicate dietary restrictions or special requests from customers, ensuring accurate meal preparation.
  • Contributed to team success through effective communication and cooperation with coworkers and management.
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, effectively managing large parties or unexpected events during busy shifts.

Camp Assistant Coordinator

Quest Theatre
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Enhanced camper experience by planning and executing engaging activities and events.
  • Assisted in maintaining a safe and clean camp environment for the well-being of all campers.
  • Collaborated with fellow Camp Assistants to develop creative program ideas that catered to diverse interests.
  • Contributed to a positive camp atmosphere by building strong relationships with campers and staff members.

Babysitter

Self-employed
01.2012 - 12.2018

Administrative Assistant

Ackah Business Immigration Law
01.2019 - 12.2019

Dishwasher, Line Cook, Host

Earls Kitchen + Bar
01.2022 - 12.2023

Sales and Promotion

USNA Publishing
01.2016 - 12.2019

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English - Creative Writing

University of Winnipeg
Winnipeg, MB
06.2026

Skills

  • Creative writing (screen, prose)
  • Theatre and film directing
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Organization
  • Decision-making
  • Time management
  • Cinematography
  • Motion picture editing
  • Cable Coiling

Film

  • Two Bros…, Writer; Director; Editor, 2022-01-01, 2022-12-31
  • The Bridge, Writer; Director; Editor, 2023-01-01, 2023-12-31
  • Watch This, Writer; Producer; Sound Operator, 2023-01-01, 2023-12-31
  • Jugger, Sound Operator, 2023-01-01, 2023-12-31
  • Night Shift, Script Supervisor, 2024-01-01, 2024-12-31

Awards

  • REACH Award, 2012-01-01, 2018-12-31
  • President’s Choice Award, 2012-01-01, 2018-12-31
  • Outstanding Director Award, Alberta High School One-Act Play Festival, 2018-01-01, 2018-12-31
  • Outstanding Set Design Award, Alberta High School One-Act Play Festival, 2018-01-01, 2018-12-31
  • Drama Award, 2018-01-01, 2018-12-31

Volunteer Experience

  • Puente Theatre, Victoria, BC, Marketing, Ushering, Event set-up, Front-Of-House Management, 2019-01-01, 2020-12-31
  • Quest Theatre, Calgary, AB, Program Administrator, 2022-01-01, 2022-12-31
  • UniTea Student Group, Winnipeg, MB, Vice President, 2022-01-01, 2023-12-31

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Host, Server

Across the Board Game Café
01.2023 - Current

Dishwasher, Line Cook, Host

Earls Kitchen + Bar
01.2022 - 12.2023

Camp Assistant Coordinator

Quest Theatre
06.2021 - 08.2021

Administrative Assistant

Ackah Business Immigration Law
01.2019 - 12.2019

Sales and Promotion

USNA Publishing
01.2016 - 12.2019

Babysitter

Self-employed
01.2012 - 12.2018

Bachelor of Arts - English - Creative Writing

University of Winnipeg
Samara Stanleigh