Amelia Ellis

Experience

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  Joe Fresh

  Jun 2014 - Sept 2015

  Sales Associate

  I had the chance to learn about every facet of customer service as an associate at Joe Fresh. My principle duty was to create the best experience possible for our clients. My duties included:• Greeting• Providing customers with shopping advice• Managing the fitting rooms

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  FASHION Canada

  Sept 2014 - Jun 2015

  Editorial Assistant

  For a full school year, I worked in the editorial department of FASHION through the TDSB co-op program. This real-world opportunity allowed me to develop my communication and creative skills, and become very comfortable in a professional environment. My tasks included:• Customer service work (organizing reader's letters, coordinating with prize winners) • Proofing layout drafts• Writing pieces for the magazine• Representing FASHION at industry events

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  Argyle Public Relationships™

  Sept 2015 - Sept 2017

  Production Assistant

  I worked part time as a PA in the production department of Argyle Public Relationships, a PR and communications firm. Here, I had a variety of creative and administrative responsibilities which included:• Sound track and stock image research, sourcing and selection, as well as managing rights clearance• Video transcription for closed captioning and French translation• Bookkeeping

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  Equinox

  Jun 2016 - Oct 2017

  Key Holder Shop Associate

  As a key holder associate at Equinox Bay Street's clothing shop, I had the opportunity to build on my past retail experience to develop skills in customer relations. Over many months, I took on a growing number of responsibilities beyond the scope of traditional retail, such as:• Writing daily reports for our New York head office• Independently opening and closing the shop and register• Personal shopping for clients• Planning and executing store promotions• Visual merchandising Show less

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  The Dundas General

  Apr 2017 - Aug 2017

  Barista

  Working in a faced-paced coffee shop, I built strong time management skills. As a Barista, I learned to balance an array of duties, all while keeping customers the top priority:• Inventory• Merchandising• Food preparation• POS management

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  Toronto-Danforth Provincial Campaign

  Apr 2018 - Jun 2018

  Project Coordinator

  On Li Koo’s Provincial Liberal Campaign, I worked as a project manager and candidate aid in the lead up to the election, with the following duties:• Planning community events • Recruiting and training volunteers for weekly canvasses • Tracking polling data

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  St. Stephen's Community House

  Jun 2018 - Aug 2018

  Youth Employment Coordinator

  As a coordinator, I worked on a program to help disadvantaged youth in Toronto secure meaningful employment. My duties included:• Tracking data on placements and employer contracts• Relationship management with employers and participants across the GTA • Designing and leading pre-employment training sessions for 20+ youth

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  PARC

  May 2019 - Oct 2019

  Resource Development and Social Media Coordinator

  I was part of PARC's Resource Development team. I worked to make our services reach as much of the community as possible, with responsibilities including:• Managing all social media channels including Twitter, Instagram and Facebook• Fundraising for social assistance and employment programs• Planning major community events

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  Canadian Urban Institute (CUI)

  Sept 2019 - Apr 2020

  Planning Intern

  I worked as an Intern in the Planning and GIS departments. My responsibilities included research, policy analysis and client relations on CUI's major projects such as Smart City Technology and Sustainable Development.

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  Pantonium Inc

  Jun 2020 - Jun 2022

  • Product Associate

    Mar 2022 - Jun 2022

  • Operations and Client Support Associate

    Jun 2020 - Mar 2022
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  Morningstar Sustainalytics

  Jul 2022 - Aug 2024

  • Product Manager

    Jan 2024 - Aug 2024

  • Associate Product Manager

    Jul 2022 - Jan 2024