Lola Drewery

Experience

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  Impact skateboard club

  Jul 2018 - Nov 2019

  Skateboard Instructor

  Teaching beginners skateboarding skills, drill and safe practicesMonitor safety of the students and the park Dedicated to ensuring students have memorable experiences. Official DSLR Photographer for the club

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  Evolve Ski and Snowboard Cross Club

  Jan 2020 - Mar 2020

  Snowboard Instructor

  Teaching beginner snowboarders skills and techniques both on-hill and off with a highly enthusiastic attitudePatient communicator, Highly organized lesson plans, teaching in tandem with other instructorsBus monitor, keeping a detailed account of attendance and safety of children

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  Rooster Coffee House

  Jul 2020 - Aug 2023

  Barista
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  Open Concept Hospitality

  Apr 2022 - Sept 2022

  Line Cook

  Running the Garde Manger station alone, from prepping in the morning to running service in the eveningMaintaining the standards and consistency of a fine-dining restaurant

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  University of Adelaide

  Oct 2022 - Nov 2022

  International Development Internship

  Exploring the sustainability of food, and how everyone can benefit from innovation and improvements. working with international developers, winemakers, coffee roasters, and South-Pacific farmers. Working in Australia and Vanuatu gaining hands-on development experience.

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  Freelance (Self employed)

  Jan 2023 - now

  Photographer

  Working with small businesses and individuals to create striking content and visuals.Proficient skills in photography, videography, Adobe Creative Suite, and social media management for impactful visual stories.Tree Planting series; GROWTH: captures the growth of these new forests and the growth of 20-something year olds in one of the world’s toughest jobs.

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  Riot Wine Co

  Jun 2023 - Aug 2023

  Bartender

  Working the bar, and providing table service as part of a small FOH teamExtensive knowledge of local wines and menu from local ingredients Excellent customer service skills, fostering repeated business by creating bonds with customers

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  Almonak

  Jan 2024 - Mar 2024

  Barista

  Excellent customer service and communication skills Creating artisanal drinks and maintain enthusiasm in a fast paced environment

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  Folklore Contracting Ltd

  Apr 2024 - Aug 2024

  Tree Planter

  Planted 83,000 trees in a rookie season, contributing to environmental conservation efforts.Developed resilience and strong work ethic in a physically demanding, high-paced environment.Fostered teamwork and community spirit within a challenging setting, contributing to a positive and supportive team dynamic.Adhered to industry standards and best practices for tree survival, including selecting appropriate planting locations and ensuring correct tree spacing and depth

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  No Take Back

  Sept 2024 - now

  Editor in Chief

  Launched No Take Back, a publication dedicated to untraditional sports and local culture in Nova Scotia, highlighting regional talent and fostering community engagement.Lead creative and operational strategy, including setting magazine direction, managing an editorial team, and ensuring alignment with the publication's mission, audience, and brand.Oversee all stages of production, including editing text, photos, and layouts Social media management - content strategy plan, filming and curating images and videos Show less