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Kristen Arnot

Student Works Painting at Mosaic Marketing

Innisfil, ON

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Work Experience

Team Leader Sales and Marketing

Student Works Painting
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Barrie, ON
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January 2012 to Present

* Leading a sales team to achieve daily sales goals
* Marketing, sales and establishing client relations

Promotional Sales Associate

Mosaic Marketing
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Barrie, ON
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September 2011 to Present

* Building product awareness using effective marketing techniques in a sales environment
* Interacting with customers in order to deliver desired impact, product knowledge, and increase sales

Bartender/Server

Mosaic Marketing
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Innisfil, ON
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October 2011 to January 2012

* Displaying consistent professionalism and dedication by providing impeccable service and a pleasurable dining experience with a friendly demeanor
* Sales, opening and closing bar, stocking and preparing bar supplies, inventory, cash balance, maintaining a clean work space and ensuring all LCBO regulations are met
* Quick and efficient service for large parties and events

Logistics Coordinator (Contract)

Ottawa Regional Cancer Foundation
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Ottawa, ON
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April 2011 to August 2011

* Coordinating all details related to the physical relocation of a not-for-profit foundation
* Assisting in the development of a detailed move plan, identifying requirements for relocation, establishing a timeline for tasks to be completed, and ensuring progress to deadlines
* Liaising with suppliers, donors, technical support team and construction site managers in order to complete time sensitive tasks
* Communicating with all parties involved in move process and corresponding to find solutions for any arising problems
* Interacting daily with service providers, vendors, city officials, and tradespeople in order to ensure that no aspect of the process is overlooked
* Aiding in the successful relocation of the Ottawa Regional Cancer Foundation office into the new Maplesoft Cancer Survivorship Centre

Administrative Assistant

Mortgage Architects
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Ottawa, ON
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March 2011 to June 2011

* Providing clerical and administrative support to professional mortgage broker
* Inputting various confidential forms, records, and financial statements into a client database
* Photocopying, scanning and collating documents for distribution, mailing and filing
* Maintaining and preparing reports from manual or electronic files, inventories and mailing lists

Hostel Operator/Manager

Auckland International Backpackers
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Auckland, Auckland
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April 2010 to December 2010

* Successfully managed the operation of a large hostel near the city centre
* Efficient and effective provision of clean, comfortable, safe and secure accommodation for international guests
* Ensuring clients are made welcome and provided with assistance and information as required

Radar Image Editor/ Quality Control Technician

Intermap Technologies Corporation
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Ottawa, ON
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April 2008 to January 2010

* Editing and interpretation of 3-dimensional, high-resolution, digital radar images
* Production of accurate elevation data for the purpose of providing geospatial solutions with various government, military and commercial applications
* Worked both independently and as part of a team to successfully complete intricate and time-sensitive tasks within a professional environment

Youth Worker

Boys & Girls Club of Ottawa- Britannia Clubhouse and Bayshore Youth Center
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Ottawa, ON
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June 2007 to April 2008

* Working with children (ages 6-18) in the development of healthy life-skills
* Organizing, implementing, leading and supervising structured activities and lifestyle programs
* Leading workshops/activities on leadership skill development, sustainable living techniques, social issues, community involvement
* Administrative record keeping and reporting for programs and services
* "High Five" Certification in Principles of Healthy Child Development

Server/ Cashier

Dairy Queen Restaurant
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Nepean, ON
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May 2005 to July 2007

* Customer service and food preparation in a fast paced, high volume sales and service environment
* Employee training and supervision, cash and inventory reconciliation

Baker/ Cake Decorator

IGA/ Sobey's Independent Grocer
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Nepean, ON
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April 2002 to September 2004

* Responsible for departmental open and close routines, baked good preparation and decoration,
customer sales and service, cleaning and inspection duties, training and supervising new employees

Education

B.A. in Geography

University of Ottawa -
Ottawa, ON

September 2003 to December 2007

Certifications

PADI Advanced Open Water Dive Certification

Additional Information

* Excellent oral and written communication skills
* Proven leadership and management skills
* Solid organizational and multi-tasking skills
* Self-motivated, positive attitude, team player, strong work ethic
* Naturally detail-oriented, resourceful and proactive
* Smart Serve certification, WHIMIS training
* French language skills

Summary of Technical Skills
* Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Powerpoint, etc.), Internet applications, ArcGIS, GPS, typing 45 wpm
* Experience with POS systems