Parissa Ishani

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Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

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About me
Marketing & Events Coordinator at COVE
Education
- Seneca College
  2020 - 2022
  Business Marketing Marketing 4.0/4.0 GPA
- Western University
  2017 - 2019
  Bachelor of Science Kinesiology
  Activities and Societies: Residence Advisor, The Purple Spur Society
Experience
- Hamachi Steakhouse & Grill
  Jun 2015 - Oct 2017
  Hostess
  Hostess and Server Support. Welcomed and seated guests. Managed take-out orders and reservations.
- Bâton Rouge | Steakhouse & Bar
  May 2018 - Mar 2019
  Hostess
- Edgar & Joe's Cafe - Goodwill Industries
  May 2019 - Aug 2020
  Cafe Server
- Big Orange
  May 2019 - Oct 2019
  Barista
- Lost Love Social House
  Aug 2019 - Nov 2020
  Server
- Spryfield Business Commission
  Jun 2021 - Aug 2021
  Digital Marketing Intern
  Job duties include IT/Data Base, WordPress Website Maintenance, Project Assistant
- Oliver & Bonacini Hospitality
  May 2022 - Jan 2024
  Server
  Server at Bar Sofia and Daryâ restaurants in Halifax, NS
- MetOcean Telematics
  Feb 2023 - May 2024
  Marketing & Events Coordinator
  Primarily focused on organizing MetOcean's global tradeshow schedule and managing logistical aspects related to events, while providing support for marketing tasks, such as content review, competitor tracking, and social media.Responsibilities - Tradeshow Logistics:- Coordinate the organization of global trade shows and customer events, handling booth bookings, materials preparation, and post-event surveys.- Manage the supply of promotional items, printed materials, product samples, and other sales tools.- Oversee packing cases, managing purchase orders and invoices, and handling shipping logistics.- Work closely with vendors to ensure timely delivery of materials and services.Event Coordination Support:- Assist with travel arrangements for tradeshow attendees as needed.- Provide administrative support for event-related tasks, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail.- Prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment, maintaining a customer-service-oriented approach.Marketing Assistance:- Support the marketing team with tasks such as website content administration, presentation preparation, and asset review.- Track competitor marketing and promotional activity to inform strategic decision-making. Show less
- Brand Momentum
  Feb 2023 - Feb 2023
  Brand Ambassador
  Volkswagen Brand Ambassador for Cineplex Benefit Activation (Independent Contract)
- COVE
  May 2024 - now
  Marketing & Events Coordinator
Licenses & Certifications
- WHMIS Certificate
  WHMISNow
  Mar 2023
- Smart Serve Ontario
  Smart Serve Ontario
  Mar 2019
- Google Ads Search Certification
  Google
  Jun 2021
- Mimic Social Certification
  Stukent
  Mar 2022
  View certificate
- Inbound Certified
  HubSpot Academy
  May 2021
- WordPress 5 Essential Training
  LinkedIn
  Jun 2021
  View certificate
- Organizational Culture Course Certification
  LinkedIn
  Apr 2021
- Learning to Write for the Web
  LinkedIn
  Jun 2021
  View certificate
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Parissa Ishani
  President’s Honour List Seneca Apr 2021 In recognition of outstanding academic achievement for Fall 2020, Winter 2021, Fall 2021, and Winter 2022 Semesters in the Business Marketing program at Seneca College.
Volunteer Experience
- Volunteer Staff
  Issued by Halifax Greek Festival on May 2013
  Associated with Parissa Ishani
- Residence Orientation Leader
  Issued by Western University on May 2019
  Associated with Parissa Ishani