Fiona Lau Resume 2017
Transcript of Fiona Lau Resume 2017
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SKILLS s Flexible and adept at problem solving and scheduling
s Able to take initiative s Experienced with teamwork and meeting deadlines
s Conversational in Cantonese s Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint), Windows, Outlook, Macs, & social
media
EXPERIENCE Humber Arboretum and Centre for Urban Ecology | Toronto, ON
Events Services Representative May 2016 – Present s Developing event policies and procedures to create confidence in company operations
s Generating proposals to create partnership opportunities with vendors to gain preferred vendors s Engaging with clients positively and directing day of logistics
Envision Weddings + Events | Toronto, ON
Assistant Event Specialist June – December 2015; Occasional May – August 2016 s Executed coordination of wedding day events alongside the team, including event
set up and tear down + assisted in the creation of florals and decor s Client liaison with vendors
s Conducted client meetings with focus on accurate minute taking s Developed networking and social media content, and created marketing strategies
Kingston Pet Sitting Service | Kingston, ON
Pet Sitter October 2014 - May 2015 s Conducted consultations with clients
s Performed visits with pets s Balanced changes in schedule often based on client’s change in needs
s Proposed resolutions in order to problem solve
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Camp Hyanto, Anglican Diocese of Ontario| Lyndhurst, ON Leadership in Training/Worship Coordinator June - August 2014
Leadership in Training/Counsellor in Training Coordinator June - August 2013 s Developed and implemented a program for LITs and CITs to aid their growth in leadership and
skills for the workforce, as well as for the Chapel and music sessions s Encouraged customer relations with camp attendees and legal guardians
s Conducted learning sessions to enable teens to grow in confidence
Donald Grant Barrister and Solicitor | Toronto, ON Law Clerk July - September 2010, April – June 2012
s Anticipated client arrivals in order to direct them to the right personnel s Documented, edited and filed company letters, contracts and wills
s Performed other administrative duties including photocopying and printing in an efficient and accurate manner
VOLUNTEER AND PROJECT EXPERIENCE Financial Planner Educator Conference |
Financial Planner Standards Council Volunteer Lead and Assistant Sponsorship
Coordinator December 2015 – May 2016 Capstone | Humber College Institute of
Technology and Advanced Learning Venue and Décor Coordinator for Sultan’s Wish, An
Arabian Themed Fundraiser 2016 National Bridal Show
Registration 2016 Grand Cru Culinary Wine Festival | Toronto
General & Western Hospital Foundation Wayfinder/Spotter 2015
Light The Night | Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada
Kid’s Zone Cheerleader 2015 Historic Tunnel Tours | Etobicoke
Lakeshore Culture Days Welcomer 2015
Colliding Scopes Theatre | Queen’s University
Vice President, Operations 2014-2015 Producer for The Condition 2013-2014
Ensemble for An Awfully Big Adventure 2012-2013 Bethel Church
Youth Leader 2012-2015 Queen’s University Drama Department
Head of Props for Threepenny Opera 2013 Theatre Mies | Queen’s University
Assis. Production Manager for Splendour 2013-2014 Head of Props and Set Designer 2013-2014
Vogt Studio Series | Queen’s University Assistant Stage Manager for Vogt C 2013-2014
Set Designer & Head of Props for Vogt B 2012-2013 Dalliance Theatre Company | Queen’s
University Head of Props for The Fantasticks 2011-2012
DECA Business Club Co-President 2010-2011
EDUCATION s Humber College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning
Post Graduate Certificate, Event Management 2015 - 2016
s Queen’s University Bachelor of Arts (HONS) Drama and Philosophy 2011 - 2015