Ryan Jones

Ryan Jones

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Verification Specialist at Vanguard Medical Gas Inc

  • Education

    • University of Calgary

      2002 - 2008
      Master of Arts (M.A.) Classical, Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology Honours degree in my undergraduate studies and a 3.47 GPA in my MA

      Activities and Societies: Course work complete in Rome and in Greece. Attended a Bronze age technology workshop in the UK and worked heavily on languages. As an undergraduate I was part of the Classical Students association and organized events for them. I received the Lawrence Decore award for student leadership and Jason Lang scholarship. I worked as a Teaching Assistant during my Masters program. Teaching is my strong point and passion. Providing leadership and helping student write essays and engage in history by relating it to themselves is the most rewarding experience I have had. My field of interest involved interdisciplinary studies through the field of Archaeology for which I attended Mount Royal University (then College) for my first… Show more I received the Lawrence Decore award for student leadership and Jason Lang scholarship. I worked as a Teaching Assistant during my Masters program. Teaching is my strong point and passion. Providing leadership and helping student write essays and engage in history by relating it to themselves is the most rewarding experience I have had. My field of interest involved interdisciplinary studies through the field of Archaeology for which I attended Mount Royal University (then College) for my first 2 years of University course work. Show less

    • Bow Valley College

      2016 - 2016
      Certificate Human Resources Management and Services 3.73 GPA
    • Mount Royal University

      1997 - 1999
      General Studies Archaeology

      Activities and Societies: Fencing Club My passion for history first led me to Mount Royal College now University, as their Archaeology program included researchers who specialized on the Ancient Near East and Kushite Sudan. Dr. John Robertson and Dr. Glenn Wilkinson for the History Department were instrumental in my future endeavors in post secondary education.

  • Experience

    • Calgary Highlanders

      Jun 1992 - Apr 1996
      Piper
    • RONA

      Jun 1994 - Aug 2002

      I was a general yard hand and forklift operator. I performed customer service duties and custodial work. This was primarily a part time job while I was in the Primary Reserves and then in Mount Royal College.

      • Yard Foreman

        Aug 2000 - Aug 2002
      • Customer Service Representative

        Jun 1994 - Aug 2000
    • King's Own Calgary Regiment

      Apr 1996 - Nov 1997
      Armoured Crewman
    • RONA

      Apr 2008 - Jun 2009
      Merchandise Manager
    • Blockbuster

      Jun 2009 - Jun 2011
      Store Manager
    • Indigo

      Oct 2011 - Aug 2015
      Shipper/Receiver

      Handled incoming shipments and organized the receiving team to unpack sort examine and process individual products. Data entry and inventory control. Time management and proving team lead for the merchandising crew. Continued duties as TOD, (Tasker on duty) which is a supervisory role over the task team of 8 to 10 team members.

    • Bow Valley College

      Jul 2016 - Apr 2019
      Assistant Instructor
    • Diversified Staffing Services Ltd

      Nov 2016 - Feb 2018
      Industrial Recruitment Specialist
    • Vanguard Medical Gas Inc

      Oct 2018 - now
      Verification Specialist
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • ProServe