Amanda M. Karl

 


Objective:        To obtain full-time employment


Highlights:        Highly efficient


                         Exemplary communication skills


                         Proficiently works as a member of a team

                        

Work Experience:

Scotiabank                                                        Kitchener, ON
             Mid Office/Teller                                 January 2014-May 2015

• Cleaning and organizing multiple various departments and maintained a proper balance in my register.


• Continuous learning and education regarding promotions, 
 products, procedures and safety.


• Answered telephone and in person inquiries, trouble 
 shooting on the computer, investigated concerns, and
maintained a calm and professional attitude at all times.



 

Shoppers Drugmart                                             Hanover, ON Cosmetician/Retail                               March 2010 – July 2010

• Educated customers about current products and assisted them with further knowledge.

• Answered general questions over the phone, booked appointments and relayed messages.

• Cleaned, organized my department and maintained a proper balance in my cash register.





Mac’s Convenience                                          Walkerton, ON Supervisor/Health & Safety Representative   Aug. 07 – Nov. 07

• Informed staff about safety procedures, maintained first aid kit, regularly inspected for potential safety issues in addition to reporting and recording any incidents.

• Managed cash register, lotto machine, Nevada & scratch tickets as well as maintaining and rotating stock.

• Programmed exterior signs to display new gas prices.

 



My Scissors & I                                                     Hanover, ON Tanning Manager/Receptionist              May 2007 – Aug. 2007

• Answered phones and booked appointments for the multiple businesses in the building. 

• Managed the Tanning department by placing orders (products, bulbs, 
 pillows etc.), cleaning and sanitizing the tan rooms and beds.

• Advertised and promoted new services and products.

• Accepted payment from customers for services via cash, debit and/or 
visa and maintained a balanced cash register.

Volunteer Experience:


Big Brothers & Big Sisters                           Owen Sound, ON
Bowling for Kids                                                               2011

• Collected pledges (donations) from the public to raise money for the Big Brother’s & Big Sister’s Organization.
• Advertised for the cause to gain more donations through public forums via internet.
• Bowling. 



Saint John’s Ambulance Brigade                       Hanover, ON Medical First Response Volunteer.                     2004 – 2006

• Routinely attended meetings to refresh upon medical procedures that we as citizens can perform with training allowed to us.
• Supervised various events in case medical attention was required.
• Participated in training seminars as an injured victim with specific injuries so that other St John Ambulance members could be tested on their knowledge and skill.
• Contacting EMS if required.
• Filled out forms for each patient we assisted and gave a recommendation as to how to treat themselves after they’ve left our custody. 



Conestoga College                                            Kitchener, ON Volunteer                                                                2012 - 2013

• Part of the Respect Campaign, which helps students, be aware of the differences amongst themselves in terms of race, culture, sexual orientation, etc. This involves speaking to the student body, promoting, and leading by example.

• Trick or Treating for the Food Bank. This required students to go out for Halloween and collect non-perishable food for the Food Bank from various people in the area, usually door-to-door approach.

• College Open House. This was an opportunity to speak to potential students who had come to the college to learn more. My responsibility was to greet them and give directions/answer questions to the best of my ability.

• Orientation Leader. As a current student we are given the option to welcome new students to the school. I was given an opportunity to speak with new students to my own program and tell them about the challenges and opportunities available to them as I had experienced.

 

Benefit for Sick Kids Hospital &                       Kitchener, ON
Fort McMurray Victims                                           2015-2016

• Volunteered as a musical guest for both benefits.

• Advertised and helped raise awareness.

 

Education:

John Diefenbaker Secondary School                                 2004
O.S.S.D Certificate


TEFL Online Teacher Training Course                                2007 TEFL Certificate 


Conestoga College                                                             2013
General Arts & Science Certificate with Honours

Interests:

• Artistic/Creative Opportunities
• Continuous Learning
• Organization
• Volunteer/Helping the community