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Katherine Dodge

Katherine Dodge

Onboarding Specialist

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Communications Specialist with a passion for supporting the Niagara Community

  • Education

    • Niagara College

      2018 - 2020
      Sales and Marketing Business Administration and Management, General 95+ Average

      Activities and Societies: Peer Tutoring, Niagara College Marketing Team

  • Experience

    • OneTouch Direct

      May 2009 - Dec 2017
      Onboarding Specialist

      Manager of First Impressions, providing direct assistance to employees and management to enhance the day to day operations.Developing social activities and advocating for overall employee experience. Creation of workplace newsletter, organizing and participating in charitable events such as Big Bike and Gillian's Place Stars, researched local companies to put together booklet offering local discounts for employees, creating weekly pizza days, annual flag raising ceremony, initiating employee recognition awards, etc.Responsible for hiring for consistent training classes in a fast paced environment with needs changing daily.Collected and kept up-to-date all HR orientation paperwork. Provided orientation training to all new hire classes ensuring their first day was a positive and exciting experience.Always committed to cheerfully working together with team for better interest of company, assisting with maintenance, housekeeping, supervisor roles, dialing on campaigns, anything needed to help operations run smoothly. Show less

    • Places4Students.com

      Feb 2018 - Sept 2019
      Customer Service Representative and Marketing Specialist

      Comprehensive off campus housing platform for over 160+ campuses across Canada and the USA. Providing excellent customer service to assist users in having a great experience with website.Helping to launch Related Services Directory.

    • Niagara College

      Aug 2019 - Mar 2020
      NCExpert

      Point of contact for college and performing tours for prospective students and their families

    • Niagara College Student Administrative Council

      Sept 2019 - Mar 2020
      Student Marketing Coordinator

      Creating and promoting social media and blog content for the Niagara College Student Administrative Council in order to inspire, inform and document student life.

    • Socks for Change

      Nov 2020 - Aug 2021
      Communications Specialist

      Providing administration, sales and marketing support to help fund warm, quality Canadian-made wool socks across the Niagara Region. Together we can end poverty feet first!

    • St. Catharines Downtown Association

      Apr 2021 - now

      • Marketing and Communications Director

        May 2021 - now

      • Social Media Coordinator

        Apr 2021 - May 2021

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Canadian Professional Sales Association

      Canadian Professional Sales Association
      Nov 2018

    • Selling with Stories, Part 1: What Makes a Great Story?

      LinkedIn
      Oct 2019
      View certificate certificate

    • Canadian Marketing Association

      Canadian Marketing Association
      Mar 2019

    • Learning HitFilm Express

      LinkedIn
      Oct 2019
      View certificate certificate

    • Information Technology - Contact Centre Sales Agent

      Ontario Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities
      Feb 2014

    • Business-to-Business Sales

      LinkedIn
      Sept 2019
      View certificate certificate

    • Level C CPR/AED

      St. John Ambulance Canada | Ambulance Saint-Jean
      Apr 2016

    • Sales: Handling Objections

      LinkedIn
      Oct 2019
      View certificate certificate

    • How to Create a Perfect Elevator Pitch

      LinkedIn
      Sept 2019
      View certificate certificate

    • Joint Health and Safety Committee Member Certification

      Ontario Ministry of Labour
      Aug 2016

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Katherine Dodge
      3rd Place in Division Scotiabank Vanier College National Marketing Case Competition Feb 2020 Represented Niagara College alongside 2 other students in the National Marketing Competition and we placed 3rd in our division with our presentation
    • Awarded to Katherine Dodge
      Pearson Student Marketing Message Competition Winner Pearson Education November 1, 2019
    • Awarded to Katherine Dodge
      Tyler Santing Spirit Award Niagara College and Santing Family May 1, 2019
    • Awarded to Katherine Dodge
      Participant Scotiabank Vanier College National Marketing Case Competition Scotiabank Vanier College National Marketing Case Competition Feb 2019 One of three students selected to compete on the national marketing level representing Niagara College.
    • Awarded to Katherine Dodge
      1st Place Entrepreneur Case Ontario College Marketing Competition Ontario College Marketing Competition Nov 2018 First place winner of the Entrepreneur Case Competition. First student to achieve this without a partner. Represented Niagara College.
    • Awarded to Katherine Dodge
      2nd Place Niagara College Case Competition Niagara College Oct 2018 Placed 2nd with my partner in the Niagara College Case Competition 2018. We were provided with a case we have never seen before, provided 1 hour to create a 7 slide presentation and then immediately presented in front of judges.

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Hamilton/Niagara Walk Coordinator

      Issued by Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada on Oct 2021
      Brain Tumour Foundation of CanadaAssociated with Katherine Dodge

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Positive Living Niagara on Mar 2022
      Positive Living NiagaraAssociated with Katherine Dodge

    • Event Staff

      Issued by The Terry Fox Foundation on Sept 2013
      The Terry Fox FoundationAssociated with Katherine Dodge