Shatira Jackson
Washago
Summary
Passionate leader with 7 years in the food service industry, 4 years completing an above 10. GPA Honors Bachelors, while fulfilling meaningful community roles. Specializations include social justice and Indigenous sovereignty. A lifelong outdoor enthusiast skilled in camping, canoeing, and wilderness activities. Natural leader and facilitator, with a strong background as a musician, group facilitating, and fostering positive, safe and memorable experiences for young people.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Lunch Hr Supervisor and Emergency Supply Teacher
Notre Dame Catholic Primary School
01.2025 - Current
Filled in EA, DCE, JK/SK, Gr. 1-8, shadowing classrooms, building rapport with students, designing and implementing body percussion workshops.
Barista
Veritas Cafe
01.2024 - 12.2024
- Food service
- Drink Service
- Dishwashing
Bartender
The Break Room
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Managed billiard tournaments and other large party events as solo bartender
- Opening and closing shifts
- inventory management
Outreach Coordinator
Food Distro, Martin Luther College University
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Business outreach
- Grant applications
- Partnership networking (cold calls to grocery chains, app partnerships)
- Contributed to food security for 150+ students
- Dishwashing for Hot Meal Prep
ESR Ambassador
Explore South River
05.2021 - 09.2021
- Roles included business outreach, in-person marketing, promotion of local small businesses
Serving
Northridge Inn and Resort
05.2021 - 09.2021
- Wedding server
- Fine Dining Dinners and Lunches
Server
Blue Roof
01.2017 - 01.2021
- Handling food, dishwashing and serving food and drink as the sole waitress
Education
Bachelor of Music - Community Music And Social Entrepreneurship
Wilfrid Laurier University
Waterloo06-2024
Skills
- Community Music Facilitator
- Improvisational Music Ensemble Member
- Camp Mentor for Interprovincial Music Camp Ages 9-18
- Local Business Ambassador (Explore South River App)
- Singer/Songwriter & Performer
- Local Business Coordinator
- Food Security Coordinator
- Education, Psychology & Environmental Studies Courses Obtained at a University Level
- Municipal Government Research Assistant
- REB Researcher - Topic regarding Indigenous Sovereignty
Timeline
Lunch Hr Supervisor and Emergency Supply Teacher
Notre Dame Catholic Primary School
01.2025 - Current
Barista
Veritas Cafe
01.2024 - 12.2024
Bartender
The Break Room
01.2023 - 12.2023
ESR Ambassador
Explore South River
05.2021 - 09.2021
Serving
Northridge Inn and Resort
05.2021 - 09.2021
Outreach Coordinator
Food Distro, Martin Luther College University
01.2021 - 01.2022
Server
Blue Roof
01.2017 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Music - Community Music And Social Entrepreneurship
Wilfrid Laurier University
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