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Sheila Rushton

Cochrane,AB

Summary

Health and wellness enthusiast with a solid background in various administrative support roles known for customer service and building relationships. Highly skilled in communication, problem solving with a strong attention to detail. Focused on providing professional service and support to every visitor. Diligent about scheduling appointments, answering phones & inquiries. Positive nature with excellent people skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Casual Shelver

Cochrane Public Library
Cochrane, AB
10.2024 - Current
  • Sorted returned items into appropriate categories for shelving.
  • Restocked returned items to correct shelf or storage locations.
  • Processed interlibrary loan requests by retrieving requested material from other libraries.

Administrative Assistant & Program Coordinator

Municipality of Jasper Operations Department
Jasper, Alberta
02.2014 - 06.2024
  • Provided office management support to the executive team while building cooperative working relationships.
  • Developed administrative processes to achieve organizational objectives and improve office efficiency.
  • Organized and facilitated safety training for employees, supervisors, and managers to promote a safe working environment.
  • Implemented corrective action plans to reduce or eliminate identified risks and hazards.
  • Conducted regular safety inspections and audits of the workplace to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and standards.
  • Investigated accidents, incidents, near misses and complaints concerning health and safety issues.
  • Created reports, detailing findings from safety inspections, or other activities related to OHS programs.

Library Clerk

Jasper Municipal Library
Jasper, AB
12.2022 - 05.2024
  • Assisted patrons with locating library materials and information.
  • Organized books on shelves according to Dewey Decimal System.
  • Maintained circulation desk, checked in and out books, collected fines and fees, shelved returned items.
  • Processed new library cards for patrons.
  • Answered reference questions using online databases and other resources.
  • Provided technical support to patrons utilizing computers, printers, scanners.
  • Coordinated programs, such as Saturday story time for young children and families.
  • Created book displays to promote new arrivals or special collections.

Yoga Instructor

Jasper Wellness
Jasper, Alberta
01.2018 - 01.2023
  • Maintained a clean and welcoming studio space, ensuring a serene environment for practice.
  • Promoted classes and facility amenities on social media.
  • Prepared for classes in advance, selected and queued music beforehand and began and ended classes on time for maximum benefit to attendees.
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance, contact information, health history forms.

Education

Library Information Technology Diploma Open Study

SAIT
Calgary, AB
01-2024

Bachelor of Education (Incomplete)

MacEwan University
Edmonton, AB
01-2003

Broadcast Journalism Diploma

Lethbridge Community College
Lethbridge, AB
04-1996

Skills

  • Customer Service Professional with over 30 years experience in government, not for profit & private industry
  • Troubleshooting, Conflict Resolution
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Mentoring and Relationship Building
  • Friendly, Positive attitude
  • Multitasking in Busy Environments
  • Self Motivated, and Keen to Learn New Skills
  • Passionate health and wellness advocate

Certification

  • 300hr Registered Yoga Teacher
  • NCPP certified Childrens Mountain Bike coach
  • Certified Psychological Health and Safety Facilitator
  • 40 Hour Wilderness First Aid
  • Standard First Aid, CPR & AED
  • Incident Command Systems 100, 200, 300

Timeline

Casual Shelver

Cochrane Public Library
10.2024 - Current

Library Clerk

Jasper Municipal Library
12.2022 - 05.2024

Yoga Instructor

Jasper Wellness
01.2018 - 01.2023

Administrative Assistant & Program Coordinator

Municipality of Jasper Operations Department
02.2014 - 06.2024

Library Information Technology Diploma Open Study

SAIT

Bachelor of Education (Incomplete)

MacEwan University

Broadcast Journalism Diploma

Lethbridge Community College
Sheila Rushton