Zaynab Shaffie
North York, Toronto,ON
Summary
Organized, detail-oriented and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities simultaneously with a positive attitude and high accuracy. Willingness to take on added responsibilities as required.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Interviewer Volunteer
Youth In Food Systems- Seeds Of Diversity
01.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with youth and volunteer involvement coordinators to plan and execute an interview series with food system professionals
- Participated in fortnightly sessions to hone interpersonal communication skills with contemporaries and professionals
- Engaged in sessions dedicated to learning about food systems and practised engaging in creative discourse
- Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
BETA Camp Summer 2023 Alumni
BETA Camp
06.2023 - 07.2023
- Participated in various trainings and discussions to hone communication skills
- Executed extensive research in various domains as required by program coordinators
- Learned from industry mentors in the fields of Tech and Finance
- Worked with technologies unfamiliar to me for the purposes of content creation, presentations and research
- Honed network and outreach skills through drafting numerous emails and facilitating interviews with industry professionals
Journalist & Editor
Westview Centennial Secondary School
11.2022 - 06.2023
- Wrote and created content for each publication of the Westview Post.
- Proofread, edited and evaluated the final copy to verify content aligned with established guidelines.
- Edited and reviewed content for grammar, spelling and punctuation.
- Edited and revised a wide array of content for accuracy, clarity and consistency.
- Suggested improvements to content to enhance quality and accuracy.
Athletic Council Member
Westview Centennial Secondary School
10.2022 - 06.2023
- Planned and facilitated games at school by coordinating with council members, coaches and players
- Learned how to do scorekeeping for volleyball and basketball
- Assisted with the execution of intramural practice
- Aided the planning and execution of the annual Athletic Banquet
Tutor Volunteer
Westview Centennial Secondary School
10.2022 - 06.2023
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Assisted students with homework using curriculum and materials provided in their classes.
- Aided students with planning and preparation for class projects.
- Developed student confidence through positive reinforcement strategies.
Leadership Team Member- Mono Cliffs
Westview Centennial Secondary School
02.2023 - 05.2023
- Co-planned and facilitated a three-day trip for juniors to inculcate leadership qualities and foster an environment of engagement, active listening and communication, and inclusivity
- Developed strong communication, planning and leadership capabilities
- Maintained team flexibility and embraced change to adapt to the group dynamics.
HSSEQ Clerk Intern
PS Shipping And Customs Brokerage
11.2021 - 12.2021
- Provided quality clerical support through data entry, document management, email correspondence, and overseeing the operation of office equipment.
- Assisted with HR functions; creation of job postings and assessment of employee performance, new hire processing and existing training programs
- Interacted with customers by phone, email, and in person to provide order updates and gauge customer satisfaction
- Acquainted myself with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 standards to ensure company compliance with health, safety and security, environmental and quality requirements
- Familiarized myself with new software such as visio to better perform my tasks
Education
High School Diploma -
Westview Centennial Secondary School
Toronto, ON06.2023
High School Diploma -
Queen's College
Guyana07.2021
Skills
- Data Entry
- Written Communication
- Outbound and Inbound Calls
- Video Interviews
- Customer Service and Assistance
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Google Workspace
- Easily adaptable to working with new software etc
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Elementary
Accomplishments
- CSEC 2021- Recipient of the Most Outstanding Performance Overall Award
- Ontario Scholar Award 2023
- Governor General Award 2023
Timeline
BETA Camp Summer 2023 Alumni
BETA Camp
06.2023 - 07.2023
Leadership Team Member- Mono Cliffs
Westview Centennial Secondary School
02.2023 - 05.2023
Interviewer Volunteer
Youth In Food Systems- Seeds Of Diversity
01.2023 - Current
Journalist & Editor
Westview Centennial Secondary School
11.2022 - 06.2023
Athletic Council Member
Westview Centennial Secondary School
10.2022 - 06.2023
Tutor Volunteer
Westview Centennial Secondary School
10.2022 - 06.2023
HSSEQ Clerk Intern
PS Shipping And Customs Brokerage
11.2021 - 12.2021
High School Diploma -
Westview Centennial Secondary School
High School Diploma -
Queen's College
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