Sandra R. Bartman
Waterloo,Canada
Summary
Strengths in teaching, finding information and making referrals, communicating clearly and clarifying information. Love of learning and books, understanding, helpful, logical, cooperative, organized, and thorough person
Overview
2012
2012
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Marketing Research Interviewer
Sandy Michalfsky's Marketing Firm
- Conducted surveys on buying habits and preferences of customers
Occasional Teacher
Waterloo Region District School Board
07.1991 - 03.2011
- Interacted with, initiate and encourage children in any activities they are doing
- Led children in activities, including visiting libraries
- Effectively taught children in kindergarten to grade six grades subjects including reading
- Motivated children to learn and do their best
- Adeptly managed and supervised children in classrooms and libraries while using time effectively
- Consistently enforced rules to handle student misconduct and used positive discipline procedures
- Assigned exercises, activities and job duties, including reading assignments
- Evaluated learning then kept records
- Worked well with children, supervisors, staffs and parents
- Cooperated with regular-education staff when necessary
- Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability in attending altering schools and grades on a regular basis
Brand Ambassador
Instore Focus
02.2002 - 12.2006
- Represented companies' products in grocery stores
- Educated people on products and offered ready to serve samples to consumers
- Interviewed customers on their thoughts about these products
- Recorded results, synthesized findings, then reported results to headquarters
- Created attractive displays products
- Increased positive word-of-mouth referrals through genuine, personalized customer interactions and excellent product knowledge.
- Accurately represented brand by maintaining consistent messaging
Enquiry Counsellor
Community Information Centre of K-W
01.2002 - 01.2006
- Listened to inquiries, asked questions and assessed problems and needs of clients in interviews
- Gathered information on possible community resources
- Identified best sources for inquirer and provided referrals
- Maintained secondary resources
Resume Person
Working Centre
06.2003 - 03.2005
- Interviewed job seekers for what to put on their resumes
- Supervised their computer access
- Generated meetings with employment counselors
Employment Resource Areas Assistant Volunteer
Region of Waterloo
03.2004 - 04.2004
- Assisted job seekers with access to resource area while performing general clerical duties as part of Employment Options program
- Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills and proactive teamwork attitude.
- Greeted guests in with friendliness and professionalism.
Sales Associate
Zellers Inc.
10.1999 - 12.1999
- I developed customer service skills along with merchandise stocking and marketing display skills
Communication Officer
OPSTF Waterloo
10.1993 - 05.1994
- Produced newsletters and flyers for the organization's readership
- Edited newsletters to create interesting, informative and appealing content for readers
- Designed flyers to publicize special events
Researcher's Assistant
Wilfrid Laurier University
06.1986 - 08.1987
- Researching Cancer, Heart Disease and AIDS in the Mass Media in last two summers of program
Teacher's Assistant
Wilfrid Laurier University
09.1986 - 04.1987
- Introduction to Sociology 100
Education
Bachelor of Education - Kindergarten to Grade Six
University of Windsor
Windsor, Ontario01.1991
Bachelor of Arts - Honours Sociology with a Minor in Political Science
Wilfrid Laurier University
Waterloo, Ontario01.1987
Skills
- Interviewing Clients
- Resource referral
- Survey administration
- Team collaboration
- Management classrooms to run smoothly and effectively
- Positive discipline techniques
- Lesson delivery or teaching or instructing large and small groups
- Effective communication in writing and speaking
Certification
Ontario Teacher's Certificate
Recent Workshops
- French Conversational Basic, Conestoga College, 2013
- Keys to Effective Communication, Syracuse University, 2013
- Craft of Magazine Writing, Conestoga College, 2012-2013
- Digital Photography, Conestoga College, 2013
Publications
Television Times, OPSTF News, 1996
Timeline
Employment Resource Areas Assistant Volunteer
Region of Waterloo
03.2004 - 04.2004
Resume Person
Working Centre
06.2003 - 03.2005
Brand Ambassador
Instore Focus
02.2002 - 12.2006
Enquiry Counsellor
Community Information Centre of K-W
01.2002 - 01.2006
Sales Associate
Zellers Inc.
10.1999 - 12.1999
Communication Officer
OPSTF Waterloo
10.1993 - 05.1994
Occasional Teacher
Waterloo Region District School Board
07.1991 - 03.2011
Teacher's Assistant
Wilfrid Laurier University
09.1986 - 04.1987
Researcher's Assistant
Wilfrid Laurier University
06.1986 - 08.1987
Bachelor of Arts - Honours Sociology with a Minor in Political Science
Wilfrid Laurier University
Marketing Research Interviewer
Sandy Michalfsky's Marketing Firm
Bachelor of Education - Kindergarten to Grade Six
University of Windsor
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