Shivaughn Perry
Halifax,NS
Summary
Person-focused manager and leader with a thorough understanding of various enterprise structures and dynamics. Highly motivated individual with a desire to take on new challenges, while learning and developing new skills. Strong work ethic, exceptional interpersonal skills, and an overall passion for working in a highly collaborative environment. Detail-oriented, adaptable, self-responsible, and able to master new skills and tasks quickly. Sociology graduate with excellent research, problem-solving, multitasking, and organizational skills. Currently working towards a Master's degree in Co-operative and Credit Union Management, and maintaining a 4.0 GPA. A professional with a deep but continuously evolving understanding of business structures and a drive to learn and grow with a company.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Assistant
St. Mary's University
Halifax, Nova Scotia
01.2025 - Current
- Participated in team meetings to discuss progress on ongoing projects or brainstorm ideas for future endeavours.
- Gathered data from various sources, including online databases, libraries, and interviews with experts.
- Reviewed and summarized academic articles, reports, and other relevant materials.
- Provided administrative support to research projects, including scheduling and coordination tasks.
- Wrote a case study that was used as part of the research process.
Worker-owner/Head of HR
Glitter Bean Cafe Co-op
Halifax, Nova Scotia
07.2023 - Current
- Maintains health and safety regulations.
- Coordinates staff scheduling to meet customer demands.
- Oversees the day-to-day operations of a high-volume, fast-paced café.
- Developed processes for onboarding new hires into the organization's culture and organized training for new and existing members.
- Created and maintains personnel records, such as hiring documents, benefits information, and payroll data.
- Conducts the recruitment process for new hires, including job postings, interviews, and background checks.
- Identifies new opportunities for growth, expansion, marketing, and diversification.
- Streamlined interview processes to enhance candidate experience and efficiency.
- Assisted customers with product inquiries and provided exceptional service support.
- Monitored inventory levels and reported discrepancies to management for action.
Website Manager
Lee Oskar Harmonicas
09.2024 - 01.2025
- Developed website content including text, images, videos and audio files.
- Configured server settings according to best practices for optimal site performance.
- Monitored website performance to ensure optimal user experience.
Guest Lecturer
Concordia University
Toronto, Ontario
09.2024 - 09.2024
- Developed lesson plans to ensure educational objectives are met.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop innovative approaches to teaching content.
- Prepared lectures and course materials for students.
Key Holder
Lindt
Halifax, NS
02.2022 - 07.2023
- Supervised bank deposits and security procedures to support store opening and closing.
- Trained and helped supervise staff to develop and maintain store revenue, customer service skills, and product knowledge.
- Collaborated with management to determine key tasks and delegated them to staff members.
- Served ice cream and toppings to customers with attention to detail.
- Maintained the cleanliness of the serving area and equipment throughout shifts.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Social Science
Dalhousie University
Halifax06-2023
Masters of Co-operative And Credit Union Management -
St Mary's University
Halifax, NSBachelor's of Music -
Kwantlen Polytechnic university
Skills
- Superb time management
- Verbal and written communication
- Collaborative mentality
- Employee supervision
- Task delegation
- Team training and development
- Use of Excel and Microsoft Teams
- Recruitment and staffing
- Organizational development
- Onboarding processes
- Diversity implementation
Timeline
Research Assistant
St. Mary's University
01.2025 - Current
Website Manager
Lee Oskar Harmonicas
09.2024 - 01.2025
Guest Lecturer
Concordia University
09.2024 - 09.2024
Worker-owner/Head of HR
Glitter Bean Cafe Co-op
07.2023 - Current
Key Holder
Lindt
02.2022 - 07.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Social Science
Dalhousie University
Bachelor's of Music -
Kwantlen Polytechnic university
Masters of Co-operative And Credit Union Management -
St Mary's University