Becky Ramphal

Experience

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  Gannon University

  Oct 2012 - May 2016

  As the editor-in-chief, I was responsible for selecting the editorial board for the 2015-2016 school year with help from the paper's adviser. Throughout the year, my responsibilities included editing every section of our paper (news, features, arts and leisure and sports) along with my own section (perspectives), finalizing all changes before sending to print and handling any issues that may have arose in regards to content or editors. I also was maintaining the online version of our newspaper, social media sites, advertising and the image we present online in general. Monthly, I met with the president of our university to ensure the newspaper was heading down the right track. There were also other media outlets on campus - an online magazine and radio station - and we met regularly to go over potential partnerships in upcoming stories. This position gave me the hands-on experience that allowed me to develop my journalistic skills along with my leadership abilities as I taught other editors/writers how a newspaper operates. Show less In this roll I was responsible for designing a marketing and media plan for the wellness program, and the human resource packet materials. design and create a variety of written documents. Some of which included the writing of news releases, fact sheets, white papers, media alerts, as well as creating video montages of events, deciding on how to promote the events and as well as mentoring a co-worker on public relations strategies. I worked under the supervision of the Director of University Wellness out of the university's Recreation and Wellness Center. Show less

  • Assistant Marketing and Communication Specialist

    Jan 2016 - May 2016

  • Editor-in-Chief & Advertising/Business Manager, The Gannon Knight

    Apr 2015 - May 2016

  • Advertising and Marketing Intern

    Dec 2014 - Jan 2016

  • News Editor, The Gannon Knight

    Oct 2012 - May 2015
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  MPAC

  May 2013 - Aug 2013

  Data Processing Unit

  I updated ownership information for purchase sales and estate transfers on properties in Ontario.

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  MPAC

  May 2014 - Aug 2014

  Enumeration Project

  I made corrections to the addresses of all registered voting citizens within Ontario.

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  Evaton Marketing

  May 2015 - Jul 2015

  Independent Contractor

  This wasn't just your average job where you showed up at 9 a.m. and individually focused on your work - this was an experience that developed skills in a learning atmosphere. I had the opportunity to develop my sales skills, leadership, training, public speaking, objection handling and so much more. We worked on a 100 percent commission based salary, therefore, whatever I earned financially was based off my work ethic. This job allowed me to show and utilize all of my strengths and in the end I reaped the rewards of them. I had the chance to train incoming partners and expand my overall leadership abilities. The entire atmosphere was full of knowledge and mutual support. It was a job that provided me with an abundance of valuable skills that I am now applying in my other positions. Show less

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  Pacific Western Transportation Ltd

  Jun 2015 - Sept 2015

  Bus Systems Coordinator

  I was contracted to work as the bus coordinator during the Pan Am Games in Toronto. My responsibilities included communicating with the bus drivers, maintaining the schedule throughout the day, dealing with any concerns the bus driver may of had and making sure the athletes, officials and media officials were on the bus. When the bus was late due to traffic or unforeseen circumstances, it was my responsibility to locate the bus and determine its arrival while maintaining constant communication with my manager until the bus had arrived. During the time of the absent bus, I had to keep the athletes, officials and media officials up-to-date on when the next available bus/transportation vehicle would be arriving. This position allowed me to develop my transferable traits by extending my managerial skills, communication abilities while dealing with a language barrier, time management skills, organizational abilities and my overall problem solving skills. ​ Show less

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  MPAC

  May 2016 - Jun 2017

  Property Data Generalist

  Hired within one month of graduation from university to join the Central Processing Facility’s team. Within my year of working at MPAC, my ability to adapt and apply new skills allowed me to be trained in over five processes to help make myself more of an asset to the company. I initiated the re-design of the monthly newspaper and consulted on other team projects for design/content advice. Due to my prior experience in content writing, MPAC utilized my writing abilities for articles in the monthly newspaper and I was recognized for my professional and ethical communication with customers Show less

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  Elite Training Systems

  Feb 2017 - May 2018

  Communications Specialist

  Increased Facebook, Instagram and other social media platforms while creating and managing new accounts to promote major events, programs and camps. Worked with coaching staff to develop and create 90 day strategic plans to not only promote camps and events, but to continue to showcase to ETS’ clients what is happening throughout the duration of them.

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  DJMB Consulting Inc.

  Oct 2018 - now

  Contract Technical Writer

  DJMB Consulting specializes in manufacturing and managerial consulting. I was contracted to create marketing content for its website as well as assisting in writing technical blogs or partnering clients.

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  Purple Yoga

  Nov 2018 - now

  Yoga Instructor

  RYT 250 – Vinyasa Yoga My focus is to help my students connect their bodies and establish a healthy relationship with each again. Vinyasa yoga is flow oriented and concentrated on harmonizing your movement to your breath. Purple Yoga is a studio that is always on the move and looking to spread the love of yoga wherever possible.