Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certifications Skills
Awards
Volunteer Experience
References
Languages
Certification
Publications
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Tanner Bergsma

Tanner Bergsma

Waterloo,ON

Summary

Entrepreneurial and creative Founder passionate about turning innovative ideas into tangible results. Experienced formulating and executing strategic plans, creating new products and services, and developing business opportunities. Track record of multiple successful business ventures and leading teams of professionals to maximize profits and deliver success. Seeking to obtain a full-time or part time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills in order to obtain financial stability.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Founder and Executive Director

Hearts Healing Humanity
09.2023 - Current
  • Founder of a nonprofit organization helping to eliminate homelessness and aiding in mental health.

President

A.R. Legacy Printing
08.2023 - Current
  • Overseer of all operations, and founder in A.R
  • Legacy Printing Inc
  • Offer diverse print services, SEO, marketing; prioritize client wellbeing and affordability
  • We emphasize mutual growth, donating 10% net-profits to local charities.

Store Cleaner

Swarovski Crystals
08.2022 - 06.2023
  • Completed cleaning tasks and reported to management, ensuring OSHA and state sanitation compliance
  • Refreshed worker breakrooms with clean equipment and replenished supplies
  • Thoroughly cleaned and polished surfaces, including windows and light fixtures, for a pristine finish.

Volunteer

Genz on Board Program
09.2023 - 04.2023
  • This project aims to train, coach, mentor and match youth with Boards that match their interests and directly serve the community
  • By becoming involved in Boards, youth will be able to offer their perspectives to directly solve the issues that most concern them.

Student Fumdraiser

Wilfrid Laurier University
09.2023 - 04.2024
  • Created and implemented fundraising plans to encourage donations and distribute funding.

Research Assistant

Wilfrid Laurier University
11.2022 - 04.2023
  • Oversaw research and utilized Quatrix and other platforms for preliminary studies in the Leadership Faculty
  • Compiled and optimized research data into graphs, charts, and summaries for future use
  • Enhanced data collection methods for precision and drafted detailed documentation on research findings.

Dietary Aide

Cedarcroft Place Retirement Residence
06.2017 - 11.2020
  • Assisted in serving meals during high-volume periods and prepared snacks for group events
  • Observed all safety protocols to prevent germ spread during food preparation
  • Managed waste removal and assisted in dining room setups, including table arrangements and linens.

Education

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Psychology and Business Management Option

Wilfrid Laurier University
Waterloo, ON
04.2026

Micro Credential - Advanced Modern Board: Nonprofit Board Governance

Conestoga College
04.2024

High School Diploma - Concentration in Business

Stratford Central Secondary School
Stratford, ON
04.2020

Skills

  • Team Collaboration
  • Task Prioritization
  • Written Communication
  • Corporate Governance
  • Relationship and Team Building
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Succession Planning
  • Executive Leadership
  • Community Outreach
  • Business Consulting
  • Customer Focus
  • Team Leadership

Certifications Skills

  • Full G License Holder
  • Certified in Project Management 2024
  • WHMlS Training Holder
  • Organizational Leadership
  • First Aid CPR AED Blend Class A Holder - St Johns Ambulance
  • Financial Management
  • AODA Training
  • Strategic Planning
  • Safe Food Handling Training Holder
  • Sales and Marketing
  • Harm Reduction Training
  • Administrative Office Operations
  • Money Management Training
  • Management Team Leadership

Awards

  • Ontario Volunteer Service Award
  • Werner Peterson Scholarship for achieving the honour roll with an 87% overall average
  • Co-operators A Better Place For You Award- achieving the highest amount of community service hours than any other male graduate.
  • Optimist Scholarship
  • Certificate of concentration for business

Volunteer Experience

  • Reading Tutor, 09/01/16 - 12/01/19, Stratford Public Library
  • United Way Volunteer - 06/01/17, 09/01/20

References

  • Jenya, Store Manager - Swarovski Crystals, (519) 342-0360
  • Judd Thomas, Director @ ATR Maintenance, (519-716-0312)
  • Jacqueline Germen, C4C Coordinator, empl@oneroof.org

Languages

French
Professional Working

Certification

  • Licensed First Aid Professional (Class A) - 2024-2027
  • Certified in Board Governance, Conestoga College - April 2024


Publications

Author: The Bridge Between Light and Darkness

Timeline

Student Fumdraiser

Wilfrid Laurier University
09.2023 - 04.2024

Founder and Executive Director

Hearts Healing Humanity
09.2023 - Current

Volunteer

Genz on Board Program
09.2023 - 04.2023

President

A.R. Legacy Printing
08.2023 - Current

Research Assistant

Wilfrid Laurier University
11.2022 - 04.2023

Store Cleaner

Swarovski Crystals
08.2022 - 06.2023

Dietary Aide

Cedarcroft Place Retirement Residence
06.2017 - 11.2020

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Psychology and Business Management Option

Wilfrid Laurier University

Micro Credential - Advanced Modern Board: Nonprofit Board Governance

Conestoga College

High School Diploma - Concentration in Business

Stratford Central Secondary School

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