Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
Affiliations
References
Timeline
Sasha Pozzolo

Sasha Pozzolo

Montreal,QC

Summary

Reliable results-driven Senior Copywriter with four years of eCommerce experience. Integrates vast academic knowledge and varied work experience to confidently and successfully take on diverse tasks. Quick learner and highly skilled researcher who is not afraid of new tasks. A keen-eyed multi-tasker with a penchant for organization and the time management skills to tie it all together. Team-oriented attitude backed with strong communication skills and inspired by continuous growth.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Copywriter

SSENSE
Montreal, QC
01.2020 - Current
  • Write and validate high volumes of production content
  • Complete accurate and polished writing in line with company's tone-of-voice
  • Contribute to the creation of guidelines and training material
  • Present weekly micro-training sessions to improve quality and communicate changes
  • Create document storage guidelines and instill sustainable digital storage practices

Programming Coordinator

ARCMTL
Montreal, QC
03.2019 - 11.2019
  • Managed event logistics and operations for an international art book fair representing 50+ exhibitors and 8 guest presenters
  • Assisted the Director in grant writing initiatives
  • Assisted in the development of post-event reports
  • Planned and designed creative themes and advertisement campaigns to be dispersed through printed and social media

Bicycle Courier

Chasseurs Courrier
Montreal, QC
06.2018 - 07.2020
  • Displayed appropriate courtesy and safety as a cyclist throughout the city
  • Greeted recipients, delivered packages, and parcels and acquired proper signatures for all deliveries
  • Planned accurate routes for smooth and timely deliveries

Reference Librarian & Residency Coordinator

Concordia University
Montreal East, QC
09.2017 - 09.2019
  • Managed collections of print and electronic data for public and private access via reference and borrowing
  • Assisted patrons with reference questions and general collection's inquiries
  • Integral part of biannual acquisitions and weeding
  • Integrated anti-oppressive practices into daily interactions with patrons and other staff members
  • Led and supported a biannual Residency Program which selected students undertook artistic projects in response to FARR collection
  • Hosted public events including hands-on workshops and exhibition openings

Education

Master's of Information Studies - Libraries & Archives

McGill University, Montreal, QC
12.2022
  • Relevant Coursework: Public Libraries, Classification & Cataloging, Metadata & Access, Archival Description & Access, Digital Curation
  • Exchange Program: University of British Columbia, Children's Librarianship
  • 3.8 GPA

Bachelor's of Fine Arts - Photography

Concordia University, Montreal, QC
06.2019
  • Graduated with Distinctions
  • Fine Arts Students Association Member
  • 3.8 GPA

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Team collaboration
  • Communication
  • Project Coordination
  • Writing and Editing
  • Style Guidelines
  • Research
  • Information retrieval
  • Knowledge management

Accomplishments

  • Lean Six Sigma - White Belt Certification. 22/06/2023
  • SOCAN Foundation Canadian Music Award. 09/2022
  • SOCAN Foundation Canadian Music Award. 09/2020
  • SOCAN Foundation Canadian Music Award. 09/2019
  • FASA Special Project Grant - Performance Arts. 03/2017
  • FASA Special Project Grant - Visual Arts. 03/2016.

Affiliations

IFO Director & Programming Coordinator

03/2017 to Current

  • Collective grant writer, book keeper, and manager
  • International live music booking and festival programming
  • Management of upwards of 20 musical acts simultaneously (80+ individuals)

Demo Fest Organizer

09/01/2020 to 01/01/2021

  • Benefit project that saw 202 new musical releases, raised over $10,000 for charity, and ran a 16 hour livestream presenting the entire project

States of Becoming Photography Exhibition

09/01/2018 to 12/01/2018

  • Assistant Coordinator & Grant Writer

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Senior Copywriter - SSENSE
01.2020 - Current
Programming Coordinator - ARCMTL
03.2019 - 11.2019
Bicycle Courier - Chasseurs Courrier
06.2018 - 07.2020
Reference Librarian & Residency Coordinator - Concordia University
09.2017 - 09.2019
McGill University - Master's of Information Studies, Libraries & Archives
Concordia University - Bachelor's of Fine Arts, Photography

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