Laura Hayashi

Laura Hayashi

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Store Manager at Laura Canada

  • Education

    • Bishop Smith Catholic High

      2008 - 2013
      High School 8-12

      Activities and Societies: Student Council, Speak-Up Grant recipient, Leadership Team, Pastoral Team, Social Justice Committee, Choir

    • University of Waterloo

      2014 - 2018
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Speech Communication and Rhetoric, Minors in Theatre and Performance and Religious Studies
  • Experience

    • City of Pembroke

      May 2010 - Aug 2015

      I was the Rotary Park Youth Leader for five summers. In this position, I organized games, crafts, and other activities. I facilitated a safe, welcoming and inclusive environment. I started an annual BBQ for the program, and kept the building and the grounds clean and safe. I was the Rotary Park Youth Leader for five summers. In this position, I organized games, crafts, and other activities. I facilitated a safe, welcoming and inclusive environment. I started an annual BBQ for the program and kept the building and the grounds clean and safe.

      • Day Camp Counselor

        Jun 2011 - Aug 2015
      • Park Attendant

        May 2010 - Aug 2015
    • Diocese of Pembroke

      Sept 2014 - Jun 2015
      Chaplain

      While I was working at The Most Holy Name of Jesus Parish as the Pastoral Animator, I organized the community programs such as overnight retreats for youth, masses, book studies, a youth group, and was the liaison between the elementary school and the parish. I found and trained leaders for each of the above groups. I became proficient in filing, excelled in computer skills, and was self motivated, responsible, and organized.

    • University of Waterloo

      Jan 2015 - May 2015
      Student Campus Ministry Team
    • University of Waterloo

      Aug 2015 - Apr 2016
      Peer Minister at St. Jerome's University
    • The Esperanza Project

      Apr 2016 - Jul 2016
      The Esperanza Project Teacher and Counselor

      During summer 2016 I was a teacher at an English volunteer school in Cabrera, D.R. I planned my classroom, created lesson plans, and was the main support for a classroom of 20+ children. After the school year ended, I was one of the full time volunteers for the day camp program that my school funded. In this role I created day camp programming including art, organized sports and fun day activities.

    • University of Waterloo

      Sept 2016 - Oct 2018

      While working for the Student Success Office at the University of Waterloo my portfolio included programming for students, recruiting and interviewing key candidates to run programming, managing appointments and travel bookings, and completing expense claims. I was in charge of reception duties and provided administrative support for high-level individuals in my department. I managed the planning and implementation of events with up to 3000 people. I was also a liaison with a range of people including staff, faculty, students, and parents. Proficiency of skills such as communication, transcription, hiring, organization, and Microsoft Office were key in the day-to-day of this role. Show less

      • Student Transition Assistant

        May 2018 - Oct 2018
      • Residence Life Don

        Sept 2016 - May 2018
    • YMCA Camp Ki-Wa-Y

      Apr 2017 - Aug 2017
      Leaders In Training Master Trainer

      As part of the upper management team for YMCA Camp Ki-Wa-Y I was in charge of a team of full time staff members and 50 young adults. My duties included being the main liaison for clientele, office tasks and money handling, lifeguard, emergency transportation, running the daily programming, human resources tasks, and being on emergency 24/7 on-call.

    • Ascribe Marketing Inc.

      Feb 2019 - Jul 2019
      Project Coordinator
    • Laura Canada

      Sept 2019 - now

      Assistant store manager at Bayshore location.-recruiting, training, supervising and appraising staff-managing budgets-maintaining statistical and financial records-dealing with customer queries and complaints-overseeing visual and stock control-maximising profitability and meeting sales targets, including motivating staff to do so-ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation-promotional materials and displays-liaising with head office-maintaining managerial sales contributions Show less

      • Retail Store Manager

        Oct 2022 - now
      • Customer Experience Manager

        Nov 2021 - Oct 2023
      • Customer Experience Lead

        Sept 2020 - Nov 2021
      • Sales Assistant

        Sept 2019 - Sept 2020
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • WHIMIS

    • Making Spaces LGBTQ+

      University of Waterloo
    • Valid G Driver's License

      Ontario Government
    • Supervisor Training

      Ontario Government
    • Bronze Cross

      Lifesaving Society Ontario
      Jul 2017
    • First Aid

      St John Ambulance (WA)
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Speech Communication Society Executive Member

      Issued by University of Waterloo on Sept 2017
      University of WaterlooAssociated with Laura Hayashi
    • Soup Kitchen Server

      Issued by St.Vincent de Paul Soup Kitchen on Sept 2008
      St.Vincent de Paul Soup KitchenAssociated with Laura Hayashi
    • Open Space Volunteer

      Issued by Extend-A-Family Waterloo Region on Sept 2014
      Extend-A-Family Waterloo RegionAssociated with Laura Hayashi
    • AMPED Leadership Conference Promotion Team Lead

      Issued by University of Waterloo on Sept 2017
      University of WaterlooAssociated with Laura Hayashi
    • Yearbook Editor

      Issued by St. Jerome's University on Sept 2014
      St. Jerome's UniversityAssociated with Laura Hayashi
    • Mission Statement Focus Group

      Issued by St. Jerome's University on Oct 2015
      St. Jerome's UniversityAssociated with Laura Hayashi
    • Student Choir

      Issued by St. Jerome's University on Oct 2014
      St. Jerome's UniversityAssociated with Laura Hayashi
    • Student Trustee

      Issued by Renfrew County Catholic District School Board on Sept 2012
      Renfrew County Catholic District School BoardAssociated with Laura Hayashi
    • Maurita's Kitchen Volunteer

      Issued by The Working Centre on Oct 2015
      The Working CentreAssociated with Laura Hayashi
    • Speak-Up Grant Recipient

      Issued by Renfrew County Catholic District School Board on Sept 2012
      Renfrew County Catholic District School BoardAssociated with Laura Hayashi
    • Suicide Prevention and Awareness Team

      Issued by Bishop Smith Catholic High on Sept 2011
      Bishop Smith Catholic HighAssociated with Laura Hayashi