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Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
Cultural Involvement
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SHALEENA RAKHESH

SHALEENA RAKHESH

Senior Administrative Associate/ Lifestyle Model/ Actor
Charlottetown,PE

Summary

Detail-oriented Administrative Assistant with a proven track record of effectively supporting management teams, coordinating complex schedules, and streamlining office operations. Expertise in data management, program coordination, and event organization enhances the ability to improve efficiency and ensure seamless departmental functions. Committed to leveraging skills in a challenging role that contributes to a dynamic team environment while driving organizational success. Prepared to bring a proactive approach and strong work ethic to elevate operational performance.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
7
7
Languages

Work History

Administrative Assistant to Manager(In-Services)

Department Of Education And Early Years PEI
09.2025 - Current

❖Providing high-level administrative support to the Manager of In-Service Programs, ensuring smooth execution of departmental priorities and improving operational efficiency.

❖Managing the needs of 20+ program coaches, streamlining communications and coordinating resources to enhance program delivery.

❖Acting as a liaison to principals, teachers, ASLs, Public School Board administrators for the department, ensuring timely, clear, courteous and effective communication.

❖Coordinating complex calendars and scheduling meeting while helping prepare detailed agendas and professional minutes.

❖Leveraging Microsoft Office suite, Google Workshop, and database systems for data entry, reporting and program tracking which involves Drafting, editing, and formatting correspondence, reports and presentation with precision.

❖Processing purchase orders, invoices and expense claims, ensuring strict compliance with department and provincial budgets and financial guidelines.

❖Managing all logistics for workshops, in-service professional training sessions and departmental events, managing registration, materials, technology, venue setup and catering/food services, ensuring high-quality delivery.

❖Drafting, editing, and formatting correspondence and analyzing program data to provide actionable insights that helps the manager make informed and effective decisions.

❖Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems and optimizing digital and physical filing systems.

❖Coordinated office supply inventory management, proactively ordering necessary items before depletion to avoid workflow disruptions.

❖Contact : Jane Hastelow (Manage) - (902)213-0953



Lifestyle Model/Actor

Soli Management
10.2024 - Current

❖Lead Runway representation for high profile fashion events like fashion weeks in different cities, showcasing the latest collections

❖Participating in over 10+ shows across Atlantic Canada with poise, confidence and adaptability to various fashion aesthetics

❖Collaborating with Designers to bring their brand vision to life on runway as well as with campaign shoots

❖Working closely with photographers and stylists to produce visually stunning marketing material for commercials, TV Commercials and editorials

❖Maintaining a strong social media presence on Instagram and Kayvar and securing brand collaboration opportunities

❖Adapting quickly to changing environments for continued professionalism under pressure.

❖Contact: Solitha Shortte (Director/Agent) - (902)402-4555






Maintenance Administrative Associate

PEI Transportation and Infrastructure Department
10.2019 - 09.2025

❖Regulating the operations of highway maintenance in accordance with transportation department and highway safety rules and regulations

❖Accurately weighing and documenting (manually and computerized) all inbound and outbound scale transactions

❖Ensuring proper working of the scale office and communication with drivers, operators, and dispatch via radio and other modes of communication

❖Monitoring surveillance equipment and access points, permitting entry in accordance with yard supervisors, operational manager, superintendent, fleet operator and highway safety

❖Communicating with drivers, yard supervisors and inventory control to ensure proper information regarding materials

❖Issuing tickets relevant to weight, material, truck information, project and other associated information and taking care of day to day highway regulation

❖Maintaining daily records, logs, spreadsheets as assigned for Scale Office operations

❖Efficiently working 12-13 hours rotational shifts independently, including night shifts and overtime

❖Contact: Ronnie O'Donnell (Supervisor) - (902)314-0594

❖Carl Molyneaux (Superintendent) - (902)314-0590




Administrative Assistant

Canadian Cancer Society (PEI Division)
04.2018 - 10.2018

❖Efficiently handling Receipting (tax), Revenue Journal, donation collections, banking, request tracking, invoice tracking and coding, light accounting duties and front desk

❖Managing volunteer recruitment, training and assigning project

❖Overseeing the maintenance of all Office equipment, supplies and doing inventory checks regularly

❖Opening and closing the office and Managing filing, mailing, franking, faxing, scanning and photocopying

❖Taking care of all walk-in and telephone inquiries for donations, donor support and receipting

❖Answering, screening and directing calls, e-mail and mail to appropriate department

❖Helping in Revenue Generation for projects like Relay for Life and Run for the Cure

❖Creating Operations Manual for the front desk and office management procedures

❖Contact: Jayna Stokes - (902)992-0510




Guest Service Agent

The Holman Grand Hotel
08.2016 - 01.2017

❖Streamlined check-in process to decrease wait times and increase customer satisfaction.

❖Resolving billing disputes promptly, maintaining professionalism and customer satisfaction throughout the process.

❖Improved guest experience scores by consistently delivering exceptional service through active listening skills.




Education

Diploma - Administration

Academy of Learning College
Charlottetown, Canada
12.2018

A1 Degree - French

Alliance Françoise
Mumbai, India
10.2015

Bachelor of Science Degree - Chemistry

Kannur University
Kannur, India
02.2002

Higher Diploma - Software Engineering

Aptech Computer Education
Mumbai, India
01.2002

Skills

❖Proficient typing skills at 40 wpm

❖Social media strategy

❖Skilled in software applications

❖Organizational time strategies

❖Software proficiency

❖Analytical problem-solving skills

❖Efficiency enhancement

❖Model runway walking

❖Visual storytelling in editorial contexts

❖Skilled in on-screen advertising roles

Accomplishments

❖Reduced Procurement Costs : Successfully negotiated with vendors and streamlined purchasing processes, lowering departmental software acquisition costs by 70% while maintaining quality and meeting program requirements.

❖Runway Model: Represented known designers for fashion shows involving 1000+ audience across Atlantic Canada.

❖Published Model/Actor : Featured in International Editorials (Cover page) like Vigour, Figgi , Donna, Selin and acted As BG in Nova Scotia Tourism advertisements.

❖Scale Operations Optimization: Increased transaction efficiency by 30% with improved scales operations.

❖Donation Tracking Excellence: Managed 100+ donation tracking entries weekly with 0 errors.

❖Streamlined HR Processes: Reduced HR-related errors by 25% through streamlined HR processes.

❖Cultural Events Coordination: Coordinated 10+ successful cultural events impacting 500+ participants.

Cultural Involvement

❖KAPEI, Cultural Program Organizer(Cultural Volunteering), Charlottetown, Canada, 2016-08, 2019-09

❖Indo-Canadian Association of PEI, Administration, Event Organization, Media Communication (Cultural Volunteering), Charlottetown, Canada, 2018-08, 2019-09

TRAININGS

❖MS Office Suite

❖Oracle                

❖Google Workbook      

❖Raiser Edge 

❖Banking & Coding                                      

❖Electronic Coding System

❖Weigh Scale Govt Training               

❖Filing & RIM 

❖Spreadsheets                                     

❖Training & Development

❖Recruitment & Induction

❖Modelling 

❖Acting Lessons

❖Fashion Shows Walks                     

❖Campaign Shoots

FIND ME ONLINE


❖DEEY : Administrative Assistant DEEY

❖DTEI : Operational Administrative Staff

❖LinkedIn : Shaleena Rakhesh

❖Instagram : Shel Model

❖Kavyar : Shaleena Narayanan

Interests

❖Dancing different style forms

❖Cooking

❖Travelling/Exploring

❖Gardening



Timeline

Administrative Assistant to Manager(In-Services)

Department Of Education And Early Years PEI
09.2025 - Current

Lifestyle Model/Actor

Soli Management
10.2024 - Current

Maintenance Administrative Associate

PEI Transportation and Infrastructure Department
10.2019 - 09.2025

Administrative Assistant

Canadian Cancer Society (PEI Division)
04.2018 - 10.2018

Guest Service Agent

The Holman Grand Hotel
08.2016 - 01.2017

A1 Degree - French

Alliance Françoise

Bachelor of Science Degree - Chemistry

Kannur University

Higher Diploma - Software Engineering

Aptech Computer Education

Diploma - Administration

Academy of Learning College
SHALEENA RAKHESHSenior Administrative Associate/ Lifestyle Model/ Actor