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Tayla Evenden

Brampton,ON

Summary

A stay-at-home mom with experience as a small business owner, receptionist, and assistant manager, poised to excel at providing administrative and virtual assistant support. I bring exceptional organizational, communication, time management, and critical thinking skills essential for excelling in remote support.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Photographer

Tayla Kay Photography
Brampton, Ontario
09.2023 - Current
  • Attract new clients and secure bookings
  • Write, send, and manage contracts, invoices, and questionnaires
  • Manage the accounting of all income and business expenses
  • Interface with clients, and address any concerns or questions they have
  • Provide a photoshoot experience that captures high quality images in a professional and engaging manner
  • Edit and distribute images
  • Manage social media and the website

Homemaker

Self Employed
Brampton, Ontario
12.2012 - Current
  • Manage the household budget, pay bills, and manage expenses
  • Created and streamlined cleaning and home care processes, and schedules
  • Meal planning and grocery inventory management
  • Scheduling appointments and managing the calendar for a family of six
  • Resolve conflicts, and teach conflict resolution and self-regulation to four children

Receptionist

Chartright Air Group
Mississauga, Ontario
10.2011 - 12.2012
  • Greeted clients, and notified appropriate personnel of arrivial
  • Managed a multi-line phone system, directing calls to departments
  • Organized and tidied reception area
  • Processed incoming and outgoing mail and packages, distributing items to relevant personnel
  • Provided administrative support, including filing documents, scanning, and copying documents.
  • Created badges for visitors
  • Monitored office supplies inventory and placed orders when necessary

Visual Merchandiser and Assistant Manager

Garage Clothing
Brampton, Ontario
07.2010 - 09.2011
  • Executed merchandising and floor moves based on seasonal changes, business needs and trends
  • Created window and in-store displays
  • Assessed inventory levels and restocked items as needed
  • Ensured all signage was up-to-date
  • Organized, and cleaned the storage room
  • Provided customer service, addressing inquiries, and resolving issues promptly
  • Completed opening, closing, and shift change functions
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals

Education

Certificate - Photography

Sheridan College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Mississauga, ON
10-2024

Bachelor of Arts - Christian Studies

Ambrose University
Calgary, AB
04-2008

Skills

  • Administrative support: organization, filing, photocopying, and data entry
  • Inventory management: organization, tracking, and fulfillment of inventory needs
  • Problem solving: identify new or existing problems, and generate creative and effective solutions
  • Communication: communicating with people of different abilities, ages, and backgrounds
  • Self-motivated: readily meets deadlines and accomplishes tasks without oversight
  • Work ethic: a strong commitment to work hard with a positive attitude
  • Time management: able to identify and prioritize the most important tasks and execute accordingly
  • Creative: photographer with an artistic eye for good design and composition
  • Interpersonal skills: friendly and skilled at building and maintaining positive working relationships
  • Organization skills: manage tasks, resources, and information

Timeline

Photographer

Tayla Kay Photography
09.2023 - Current

Homemaker

Self Employed
12.2012 - Current

Receptionist

Chartright Air Group
10.2011 - 12.2012

Visual Merchandiser and Assistant Manager

Garage Clothing
07.2010 - 09.2011

Certificate - Photography

Sheridan College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning

Bachelor of Arts - Christian Studies

Ambrose University
Tayla Evenden