Krystle Nowe, SCMP

Experience

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  Lunenburg & District Swimming Pool

  Aug 2007 - Aug 2009

  Lifeguard/Water Safety Instructor/Receptionist

  • Started as a receptionist but due to my consistent punctuality and strong work effort was promoted to Lifeguard and Water Safety Instructor• Demonstrated leadership, organizational, and communication skills, with good judgement, by teaching children of all ages water safety skills and communicating with parents/guardians in a professional manner

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  Sweet Treasures

  Jun 2010 - Aug 2010

  Waitress/Cashier

  • Developed time management skills while simultaneously working the cash register, dipping ice cream, making ice cream cones, and cleaning the store• Learned to perform all of these tasks under pressure and was trusted with large sums of money

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  Acadia University

  Nov 2010 - Mar 2011

  Student Researcher

  • Developed independent critical thinking and research skills• Developed data analysis skills with the use of MATLAB

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  Loblaw Companies Limited

  May 2011 - Jan 2012

  Cashier

  • Consistently provided excellent customer service• Demonstrated ability to quickly learn and apply new skills while working under pressure• Illustrated ability to work with others by forming co-operative relationships with my coworkers and various community members and customers

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  Acadia University

  Sept 2011 - May 2013

  • Refined research, writing, and critical thinking skills by formulating a thesis topic and writing a literature review and thesis proposal • Illustrated effective communication skills and ability to “think on my feet” and listen actively by tutoring students in various Math and Statistics courses• Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and refined time management skills by completing assignment marking on-time balanced with other commitments

  • Undergraduate Student Researcher

    May 2013 - May 2013

  • Teaching Assistant

    Sept 2011 - Apr 2013
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  High Liner Foods

  May 2012 - Aug 2012

  Administrative Assistant

  • Used self-motivation and organizational skills to complete a special project to determine the pallet space capacity of the freezers and dry storage • Improved their usage by identifying unused storage areas• Improved the company’s inventory records and ability to fill orders by identifying products which were not in their correct locations and not appearing in inventory• Demonstrated ability to quickly learn and apply new skills, while working effectively with others, by learning how to do a number of different tasks to proficiently fulfill the duties of coworkers when they were on vacation • Became skilled with J.D. Edwards and Lotus Notes Show less

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  Lunenburg County Community Fund/Community Foundation of NS

  May 2013 - Aug 2013

  Project Manager

  • Collected and analysed statistics to determine the quality of life in Lunenburg County by identifying areas that require improvement, show improvement, or areas where the County is outperforming Nova Scotia and Canada • Presented the data with graphs, tables, descriptions, and comparisons to provincial and national averages where possible• Learned how to communicate effectively over mediums such as video chat, e-mail and telephone • Was trusted to work independently and solve new arising problems by making the most efficient and strategic decisions possible• Used time management skills and self-motivation to meet tight deadlines • Demonstrated meticulous nature by double-checking and drilling down on all data received and collected to eliminate any and all possible errors Show less

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  IBM Canada

  Aug 2014 - Feb 2015

  IT Specialist/Mobile Application Developer

  • Completed a 3 week Java Bootcamp which included training in object-oriented programming, Java, HTML, SQL, XML and Model View Controller. • Was a member of a mobile banking project team responsible for fixing defects in the mobile application for iPhone, Android, and BlackBerry devices.

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  High Liner Foods

  Mar 2015 - now

  • Purchasing Category Specialist

    Apr 2020 - now

  • Buyer/Planner

    Mar 2015 - Apr 2020