Experience

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  Toronto District School Board

  • Central Technical School, Toronto

  • Pottery Technician for night school

    • Jan 2015 - Dec 2015
    • Central Technical School, Toronto

    Ceramics Department. Assisting in the classroom. Reclaiming clay. Loading and unloading kilns.

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  Supperworks

  • Forest Hill, Toronto, ON

  • Kitchen Staff

    • Aug 2014 - Feb 2015
    • Forest Hill, Toronto, ON

    Assist clients in their food preparation. Prepare meals and replenish supplies for clients.Location closed in February, 2015

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  Nharo

  • Toronto, Canada

  • Sales

    • Oct 2013 - May 2014
    • Toronto, Canada

    Sale of African Art at the store, events and festivals.

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  Elections Ontario and Electons Canada

  • Don Valley West Riding, Toronto

  • Assistant Returning Officer/Elections Clerk

    • 1996 - 2009
    • Don Valley West Riding, Toronto

    Salaried position. Elections Canada and Elections Ontario.Communicated externally with the public, internally with staff to promote leadership, training, and project management to a tight regulated deadline.- Worked under the direction of the Returning Officer and the Elections Act in federal and provincial elections in Don Valley West Riding. After the Writ is dropped there is only a short 35 day period to organize and ensure that the election process is administered according to Legislated procedures and deadlines from the time the Writ is dropped until the vote is counted. - Ensure proper procedures for taking and counting the vote on Election Day.- Dealing with the issues and situations that arise on a daily basis.

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  Elaine's Kitchen

  • Toronto

  • Owner and Operator, Elaine’s Kitchen Ltd.

    • Jun 1996 - Jun 2006
    • Toronto

    Exceptional interpersonal skills and demonstrated professionalism in dealing with the needs of clients.Maintained high level of service and ensured highest level of quality product to clients in self-owned and operated catering business. Catered events to groups with diverse dietary needs. Sales and marketing, selling baked products through retail outlets.

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  Crown Life Insurance Company

  • Toronto, Ontario

  • Life Insurance Underwriter

    • Mar 1974 - Sep 1979
    • Toronto, Ontario

    Reviewing applications for insurance to determine health and lfestyle risks, establish acceptance and level of risk.