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Samrath Singh Gill

Vancouver,BC

Summary

Bringing a strong foundation in business acumen from diverse roles, coupled with academic insights from Corpus Christi College at UBC, I am highly motivated and eager to deepen my understanding of the financial sector. My experience in marketing, event management, and customer service, enhanced by a commitment to community service and music, showcases my adaptability and collaborative skills. My drive and willingness to learn are aligned with the dynamic nature of the Commercial Banking Credit Analyst Intern role at BMO, and I am enthusiastic about contributing to and growing within this challenging financial environment.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

DJ

Decibel Entertainment
Vancouver, BC
04.2021 - Current
  • Working as a DJ for worldwide events such as wedding receptions, house parties, wedding engagements, festivals, nightclubs, venues, and more.
  • Exercising communication skills and ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Performing with interest and passion to enhance community building and customer satisfaction.
  • Displaying interest and passion in each event performed at the highest level possible, ensuring my interest and passion is evident through my performance.
  • Assisting in the organization of events through communication with clients and the setup and takedown of equipment.

Manager & Marketing Head

Smart Kookie Tutorials
Vancouver, BC
02.2019 - Current
  • Tutoring elementary to high school students and assisting them with any problems in terms of understanding academic topics.
  • Providing guidance for academic tests and quizzes, as well as homework and projects.
  • Assigning and correcting homework.
  • Maintaining an inventory of supplies.
  • Organizing parental and student application forms and contracts.
  • Conversing with clients to inform them of their childrens’ academic progress.
  • Serving as the marketing head, creating and managing all areas of promotional service through social media, company website, and informational posters.

Communications & Marketing Intern

Corpus Christi College
Vancouver, BC
04.2023 - 08.2023
  • Led content creation, managed the website, and designed graphics for marketing materials, promoting Corpus Christi College.
  • Acquired intensive skills in cinematography and photography to enhance marketing effectiveness.
  • Thrived in a fast-paced environment, requiring frequent travel to various locations for content gathering and promotion.
  • Managed and curated content for social media accounts, increasing online presence and engagement.

Customer Service & Sales Representative

Staples
Richmond, BC
08.2020 - 11.2021
  • Handled and stocked technology and office products in the store.
  • Provided assistance to customers within the store and on the phone.
  • Oversaw and supervised inventory.
  • Ensured a positive customer experience.
  • Registered sales on cash registers.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce (transfer Program) - Commerce

Corpus Christi College
Vancouver, BC
04-2024

High School Diploma -

John Oliver Secondary School
Vancouver, BC
06-2022

Extracurriculars

Map the System 2023 Global Finalist 

  • Conducted extensive research on the nursing shortage crisis in Canada, contributing to a comprehensive report.
  • Worked collaboratively with a team of four to gather data and conduct interviews, ensuring a well-rounded and informed submission.
  • Developed and presented an informative presentation at the national finals, utilizing engaging graphics and a systems-thinking approach.
  • Awarded as top 4 shortlisted National Finalists among 14 prestigious Canadian institutions, representing Corpus Christi College at the Saïd Business School, University of Oxford.
  • Achieved the Undergraduate Award at the international competition, showcasing exceptional research and presentation skills.

Volunteer at Office of Minister of Emergency Preparedness, Harjit Sajjan

  • Actively supported the campaign of MP Harjit Sajjan, contributing to strategy and community engagement.
  • Conducted door-to-door awareness campaigns and constituent communication in Vancouver South.
  • Coordinated key events, including a campaign speech by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Burnaby, BC.
  • Distributed informational materials to promote campaign objectives and increase public awareness.
  • Developed leadership skills through personal mentorship from Minister Sajjan, enhancing abilities in political strategy, community outreach, and event management.

President of MENtal Zone 

  • Initiated and led MENtal Zone, a pioneering men's mental health organization at the college.
  • Developed and executed various events, including community-led discussions, sharing circles, and campus-wide mental health awareness activities.
  • Demonstrated effective fundraising skills, raising over $500 for men's mental health and cancer research.
  • Gained insights into diverse adversities through active engagement with various student groups, enhancing the organization's inclusivity and reach.
  • Fostered a culture of open dialogue and support for mental health issues among the male student body.
  • Under personal mentorship, honed leadership skills, focusing on team management, event coordination, and community engagement.
  • Plans for future: UBC-wide campus events, including block party fundraisers, to further support the Movember Foundation.

Volunteer at The Door Is Open 

  • Engage in the preparation and distribution of meals to underprivileged individuals in Downtown Eastside, demonstrating empathy and compassion.
  • Contribute monthly to this critical community service, ensuring consistent support to those in need.
  • Foster a welcoming and respectful environment for all guests, exemplifying strong interpersonal skills.
  • Lead and coordinate efforts among fellow volunteers, showcasing leadership in a team-oriented setting.
  • Actively participate in problem-solving and improvisation during high-demand situations, enhancing operational efficiency and guest satisfaction.

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Punjabi
Native/ Bilingual
Hindi
Native/ Bilingual
French
Limited

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Communications & Marketing Intern

Corpus Christi College
04.2023 - 08.2023

DJ

Decibel Entertainment
04.2021 - Current

Customer Service & Sales Representative

Staples
08.2020 - 11.2021

Manager & Marketing Head

Smart Kookie Tutorials
02.2019 - Current

Bachelor of Commerce (transfer Program) - Commerce

Corpus Christi College

High School Diploma -

John Oliver Secondary School
Samrath Singh Gill