Taylor Reid
Halifax
Summary
Driven second-year Financial Services student at Nova Scotia Community College while also pursuing goal of becoming a NSAR Real Estate agent. Hailing from Newfoundland, known for warm hospitality and friendly atmosphere, understands importance of building meaningful connections with clients. Alongside studies and career aspirations, finds solace in working on cars and exploring culinary skills through cooking and baking. Also enjoys hosting gatherings for friends and family, as well as expressing creativity through playing musical instruments.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Supervisor
Jack Astor's
08.2023 - Current
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Expert in small-talk, storytelling, and creating good banter to ensure guests satisfaction
Server
Jack Astor's
04.2023 - 08.2023
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
Delivery Driver
Crosstown Express
01.2022 - 03.2023
- Organized delivery paperwork including invoices, manifests, and proof of delivery documents for accurate record keeping.
- Completed detailed trip logs documenting mileage, hours worked, fuel consumption, and any incidents encountered during deliveries.
Apprentice Mechanic
KAL Tire (Formerly GCR)
10.2021 - 12.2021
- Assisted senior mechanics with complex repairs, gaining hands-on experience and improving technical skills.
- Test drove vehicles before and after repairs to determine functionality, necessary actions or completion statuses.
Delivery Driver
Advantage Personnel
01.2021 - 10.2021
Scaffolder
Quinn Contracting
01.2017 - 01.2020
- Assembled, erected and dismantled scaffolding structures to meet project needs.
- Adhered to OSHA regulations, ensuring a safe working environment for all team members.
Bartender
Seaside Lounge
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Trusted with opening and closing the bar
Server & Bartender
Jungle Jim's
03.2015 - 02.2017
- Worked in a fast-paced environment at a young age
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
Education
Financial Services -
Nova Scotia Community College
Dartmouth, NS06-2025
Skills
- Outgoing personality
- Punctual and reliable
- Hands on
- Focuses on the bigger picture
- Financial advising
- Well-kept and organized
- Well-versed in financial terms and lingo
- Training and mentoring
- Eager to learn
- Cash handling
- Relationship building and management
- Finance and insurance understanding
Certification
- First Aid Certification
- SmartServe
- Sustainable Finance (UN)
- Personal Financial Services Advice (CSI)
- Investment Funds in Canada (CSI) - On-going
- Personal Lending and Mortgages (CSI) - On-going
- Real Estate Salesperson Course (NSAR) - On-going
Timeline
Supervisor
Jack Astor's
08.2023 - Current
Server
Jack Astor's
04.2023 - 08.2023
Delivery Driver
Crosstown Express
01.2022 - 03.2023
Apprentice Mechanic
KAL Tire (Formerly GCR)
10.2021 - 12.2021
Delivery Driver
Advantage Personnel
01.2021 - 10.2021
Bartender
Seaside Lounge
01.2019 - 01.2020
Scaffolder
Quinn Contracting
01.2017 - 01.2020
Server & Bartender
Jungle Jim's
03.2015 - 02.2017
Financial Services -
Nova Scotia Community College
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