Emma Contaoe

Emma Contaoe

Customer Service Specialist

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Brand & Social Strategist | Helping businesses and individuals clarify their message + grow an intentional online presence

  • Education

    • Notre Dame College

      2002 - 2007
      High School Diploma
    • Dawson College

      2007 - 2009
      DEC Commerce Dean's List

      Activities and Societies: Dawson Dance Troop, Best Buddies Canada

    • Concordia University

      2009 - 2013
      Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) Marketing

      Activities and Societies: President at Casa Cares VP Executive at Casa Cares VP Marketing at Casa Cares

  • Experience

    • C. Pak & Co.

      May 2010 - Aug 2013
      Customer Service Specialist

      - Providing quality service to customer accounts- Consolidating customer account payments- Establishing buyer relationships through Accessory Trade Shows across North America- Creating visual content for seasonal trend releases- Photographing products and photo editing for website display- Demonstrating professional and fashionable company branding

    • Nomads World Hotels

      Aug 2013 - Feb 2015
      Front Desk Associate

      - Connecting and developing communication with culturally diverse travellers- Providing guests with a safe, clean and friendly living space- Engaging guests in travel advice and storytelling- Quickly resolving issues and kindly accommodating to special requests- Proficiently using CHARTS PMS Booking System

    • Match Marketing Group

      Oct 2015 - Jan 2016
      Nespresso Sales Associate

      - Pairing client's needs to a Nespresso machine- Being a product connoisseur and providing honest, expert advice- Showcasing sustainable coffee practices- Promoting iconic brand image through coffee expertise

    • The Travelling Movement

      Nov 2015 - Sept 2016
      Founder

      The Travelling Movement provides a meaningful purpose to travel by improving the quality of life of human beings across the globe through humanitarian travelling opportunities.- Leading and organizing fundraising campaigns via social media and crowdfunding - Developing online campaigns & offline events for international volunteer recruitment- Managing project logistics and operations- Cultivating relationships with local Nepalese organizations- Building an online community through content creation and social media interaction Show less

    • Momentum Worldwide

      Jul 2016 - Jul 2016
      Team Lead

      - Delivering client’s brand messaging through public engagement- Leading a team of ambassadors during experiential marketing activation with Sonnet Insurance during the Osheaga Music Festival

    • Climbing Escapes

      Jul 2016 - now
      Founder & Climbing Instructor

      Empowering beginner climbers to get out of their comfort zones through unique outdoor rock climbing experiences. Pioneer in Climbing & Yoga Women Empowerment retreats in Quebec. Advocate for inclusivity in the outdoors through accessible and approachable climbing experiences.- FQME-certified Monitrice Rocher- Certified member of Aventure Écotourisme Quebec

    • WeWork

      Oct 2016 - Oct 2018

      - Connecting members to foster synergy in the co-working space- Implementing community initiatives designed to develop connections between members- Relationship building with local partners and collaborators- Leading sustainable initiatives that reduce environmental impact- Preparing budgets and expense reports for community projects- Conducting quality-control building walkthroughs to ensure proper operations- Training new associates and creating training manuals for future hires Show less

      • Impact Lead

        Mar 2018 - Oct 2018
      • Community Lead

        Oct 2016 - Oct 2018
    • StemCommerce

      Dec 2019 - Aug 2021
      Project Manager

      My role as a Merchant Success Manager (Project Manager) is to manage Shopify e-Commerce stores while building relationships with merchants in order to help their business thrive. - Managing multiple projects simultaneously while respecting deadlines and budgets- Efficiently communicating tasks to design & development teams- Leading client meetings and maintaining client relationship- Problem-solving for a seamless User Experience- Tracking website performance and sales for optimization Show less

    • Signifly - Digital Innovation Agency

      Nov 2021 - Aug 2024
      Innovation Lead

      Signifly is a digital agency specializing in digital innovation based in Copenhagen, Oslo & Montréal. Our team of consultants, designers, and developers build and launch digital products and experiences for ambitious clients. We specialize in Brand Identity, Web Development, Film Production, UI/UX Design, E-commerce, Apps, Digital Innovation, Online Campaigns and Digital Branding.

    • Solea Creative

      Sept 2024 - now
      Brand & Social Strategist
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)

      Scrum Alliance
      Aug 2023
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Emma Contaoe
      Top 20 Travel Blogger of 2016 Awesome Antartica Jul 2016
    • Awarded to Emma Contaoe
      Committee of the Year - Casa Cares CASA John Molson School of Business May 2012
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Project Manager

      Issued by The Travelling Movement on Apr 2015
      The Travelling MovementAssociated with Emma Contaoe
    • Content Creator

      Issued by The Travelling Movement on Apr 2015
      The Travelling MovementAssociated with Emma Contaoe
    • Fundraising Coordinator

      Issued by CASD-Népal on May 2015
      CASD-NépalAssociated with Emma Contaoe
    • Vice President Executive

      Issued by CASA Cares on Apr 2012
      CASA CaresAssociated with Emma Contaoe
    • President

      Issued by Casa Cares on Sept 2011
      Casa CaresAssociated with Emma Contaoe
    • Vice President of Marketing

      Issued by Casa Cares on Sept 2010
      Casa CaresAssociated with Emma Contaoe