Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Languages
Certification
Timeline
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Saskia Avalon

Saskia Avalon

Montreal,QC

Summary

Progressive manager with the ability to establish individuals' strength, nourishes staff goals and regularly gives positive, as well as constructive feedback. Bringing a lot of experience in theatre and media, works well in a crisis and is quick at problem-solving. Hard-working and ambitious team player, contributing towards a common goal or project with creative ideas, planning and great communication. Ability to anticipate needs and is willing to jump into any role or position without hesitation.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Production Assistant

Segal Centre for Performing Arts
Montreal, QC
09.2023 - 11.2023
  • Organized and maintained props, sets and documents
  • Printed and distributed production-related paperwork
  • Created documents for stage management
  • Ran errands for stage management and directors
  • Assisting actors and organizing their schedules.
  • Facilitated the transport of equipment to set locations.
  • Maintained communication between production staff and crew members.
  • Troubleshot issues that arose during productions with quick solutions.

Coaching Manager

CPA Acadie
Montreal, QC
09.2022 - Current
  • Team leader in charge of all the coaches and assistants
  • Communicated with parents and club management.
  • Provided leadership during times of organizational change or crisis situations.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Conducted quality, timely performance feedback and performance appraisals of coaches and asistants
  • Assessed team member's skillsets and assigned tasks accordingly for optimal efficiency.

Head Drama Instructor

Camp Arowhon
Algonquin Park, ON
06.2021 - 08.2022
  • Nurtured students ideas and creative expression by providing them with lessons and opportunities in a range of theatre discipline
  • Created scripts and oversaw all creative decisions
  • Established objectives for lessons, rehearsals and projects
  • Delegated tasks to staff
  • Oversaw costuming, lighting, sound and stage management
  • Evaluated my staff and help them grow and attain their goals
  • Mentored specialists and leaders in training
  • Adapted instructional materials to meet the needs of diverse learners.

Figure Skating Coach

CPA Acadie
Montreal, QC
09.2019 - Current
  • Team leader and organizer for my own group of kids and assistants
  • Worked alongside young children as well as young adults as a coach and role model
  • Communicated with coaches and athletes to discuss tournaments, competitions and other events.
  • Maintained records of each student's attendance and performance in order to track progress over time.
  • Developed lesson plans to address various aspects of skating.
  • Communicated with parents about student progress and discussed any issues or concerns related to instruction or safety measures taken while skating.
  • Taught and guided skaters ranging in age from 3 to 17.
  • Collected and processed various forms of payment from customers

Cashier and Sales Worker

Familiprix
Montreal, QC
07.2020 - 09.2020
  • Handled system transactions, including credit, cash, exchanges, returns and refunds to ensure seamless cashflow
  • Actively stayed informed about latest sales offerings and loyalty programs
  • Maintained and enforced strict cleanliness and policies regarding COVID-19 to ensure the safety of clients and employees
  • Guided and assisted customers through the store
  • Organized inventory and curated displays

Education

Bachelor's of Fine Arts, Acting For The Theatre -

Concordia University
08-2023

DEC, Commerce -

Cegep Vanier College
06-2020

Skills

  • Thrives in leadership positions
  • Possesses strong organizational skills
  • Ability to anticipate needs
  • Ability to work on several projects simultaneously with ease
  • Ability to work well with computer software (Word, Excel, Capcut)
  • Strong communication with staff

References

References available upon request.

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
French
Native/ Bilingual

Certification

  • Drivers License
  • CPR and Emergency Aid certified
  • Coaching Association of Canada Certifications

Planning a Practice

Make Ethical Decisions

Teaching and Learning

Coaching Athletes with a Disability

NCCP Emergency Action Plan eLearning

Basic Mental Skills

Design a Basic Sport Program

Safe Sport Training

Timeline

Production Assistant

Segal Centre for Performing Arts
09.2023 - 11.2023

Coaching Manager

CPA Acadie
09.2022 - Current

Head Drama Instructor

Camp Arowhon
06.2021 - 08.2022

Cashier and Sales Worker

Familiprix
07.2020 - 09.2020

Figure Skating Coach

CPA Acadie
09.2019 - Current

Bachelor's of Fine Arts, Acting For The Theatre -

Concordia University

DEC, Commerce -

Cegep Vanier College

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