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Résumé

Work Experience

Bismarck State College ~ Mystic Media Staff (Sept 2024 - Present)
 While taking communication classes in college, I worked on the student media staff as content editor for the monthly newspaper publication. I made sure ideas in articles were coherent and checked the grammar, spelling, and punctuation of submitted works.

Self-Employed ~ Piano Teacher (Jan 2023 - June 2024)
I taught piano lessons to children under the age of 12 during my high school years. After starting with three students, I ended up with 15 students in total, including one adult as well. At the end of the year I held a piano recital for my students.

Saskatchewan Hockey Association ~ SHA Referee Official (Nov 2019 - Dec 2023)
I worked as a hockey referee and helped lines hockey games as well.

Bock & Company Law Office ~ Receptionist (July 2023 - August 2023)
I worked as a receptionist at a law office. My work included answering phone calls, setting up appointments, getting files ready for appointments, and helping file around the office as well.

Rocanville Pharmacy ~ Customer Service (Jan 2022 - June 2023)
I worked as a cashier at my hometown's pharmacy. I worked through a transition period as the business was being sold and moved to new ownership. Jobs included cleaning, working the till, helping customers find items, and stocking shelves.

Fafard Farm ~ Farmhand (Jan 2011 - August 2024)
I have worked on my family's farm since I was old enough to. I have helped with animal chores, driving machinery, and other projects such as setting up fence or lawnmowing. 
 

Education

Bismarck State College

August 2024 - Present

~  working towards certificate in Digital Broadcasting ~

Rocanville School

September 2020 - June 2024

~ achieved high school diploma ~

Skills & Abilities

Communication

 able to communicate clearly with the written and spoken word

Teamwork
ability to work well with a group and help contribute to the group's goal
Initiative
seeing what needs to be done and doing it without being asked
Meeting Deadlines
able to manage my time wisely and meet deadlines without asking for extensions
Adobe Audition and Premiere Pro
knowledge and experience working with Audition and Premiere Pro
Grammar and Editing Skills
experience proofreading and editing articles for publication - a good eye for detail

Honors and Achievements

2024

Governor General's Award ~ Rocanville School

English Award ~ Rocanville School

Best Prose Honorable Mention ~ Windscript Magazine

RCM Grade 8 Practical Exam ~ Royal Conservatory of Music

2023

Band Award ~ Rocanville School

History Award ~ Rocanville School

Award of Great Distinction ~ Rocanville School

2022

Award of Great Distinction ~ Rocanville School

Band Award ~ Rocanville School

RCM Grade 7 Practical Exam ~ Royal Conservatory of Music

2021

RCM Grade 6 Practical Exam ~ Royal Conservatory of Music

Remembrance Day Poem ~ Zone Level Award

2020

Award of Great Distinction ~ Rocanville School

RCM Grade 5 Practical Exam ~ Royal Conservatory of Music

Social Skills and Work Habits Award ~ Rocanville School

2019

Distinction Award ~ Rocanville School

Social Skills and Work Habits Award ~ Rocanville School

RCM Grade 3 Practical Exam ~ Royal Conservatory of Music

2018

RCM Grade 2 Practical Exam ~ Royal Conservatory of Music

1st Place Wildlife Poster Competition ~ Rocanville School

2016

Douglas Harcourt Memorial Award ~ Saskatchewan Music Festival

1st Place Wildlife Poster Competition ~ Rocanville School

Sunlit Mountain Landscape

CONTACT

Thank you for checking out my portfolio. For any questions, feel free to reach out to me. My contact information is listed here.

Phone Number

(306) - 434 - 9033
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