Experience

Olympic Wholesale Company Ltd

• Canada
• Food and Beverage Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Marketing Coordinator

  • Dec 2022 - Present

  - Coordinate and execute all marketing related activities - Create advertising and promotional materials for new product launches, catalogue, monthly flyer, product labels and business related materials. - Manage and create digital content for website and social media pages - Respond to customer concerns and inquiries - Manage subscriptions, memberships and customer list databases - Generate and execute new ideas and materials related to direct marketing campaigns, contests, workshops and events - Organize meetings and presentations, workshops and events with suppliers, employees and customers - Negotiate and implement advertising and sales programs with suppliers - Assist in identifying product vacancies and sales leads - Coordinate and manage all aspects related to new product launches, obtaining product information, pricing, samples and the planning and execution of marketing materials and campaigns - Coordinate product sample requests for customers and obtain feedback - Communicate and collaborate with all external and internal departments - Generate product, customer sales and supplier reports - identify sales and promotional items, pricing strategies and update business management system



Algoma Orchards Ltd.

• Manager Algoma Orchards Gourmet Market

  • Apr 2021 - Dec 2022

  Store Operations - Supervised store staff, scheduled labour, daily tasks, reviewed performances and addressed concerns - Oversaw and aided in daily store operations - Maintained up-to-date health board protocols, reported and recorded issues or incidents - Ensured a safe, clean, and healthy work and store environment - Executed fiscal year-end inventory - Responded to customer inquiries and complaints - Researched, purchased, received and priced product inventory, approved invoices for payment - Inputed and maintained product inventory, pricing, and sales information in BV/POS system - Communicates and shared information regarding store operations and objectives using various Microsoft Office programs such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook - Attended monthly management meetings, reporting on store operations - Met with, established and maintained relationships with vendors, community partners and charity organizations Marketing & Rebranding - Designed and developed the online store for company’s website and maintained it - Researched, designed, oversaw, and participated in a complete store remodel project - Developed new light catering menu and its promotional materials - Created digital content and promotional ads for various social media platforms - Continued to implement new ideas and concepts to grow and develop the business - Organized and advertised store promotions, sales, open houses, vendor days and charitable efforts - Set up seasonal, new product and specialty priced merchandise displays - Acted as an Ambassador for Algoma Orchards thru coordination of donations and attending community events



Charismatic Cakes by Jenn

• Canada

• Owner Charismatic Cakes by Jenn

  • Jun 2010 - Dec 2021

  - Operated store front, maintained excellent history of product fulfillment & expenditure payments - Designed, baked & decorated custom wedding & celebration cakes, customized baked goods & light catering options - Interviewed, trained & managed employees, co-op & college field placement students - Planned, prepared & instructed various decorating classes, parties & workshops for adults & children - Planned & implemented various marketing strategies thru social media, website, trade shows & advertisements - Managed day to day business ownership functions, daily sales, customer sales meetings and tastings, creation of contracts, deposits, final payments, delivery and set up at venues throughout the GTA - Met health & safety requirements of the Health Department and WSIB - Managed payroll, maintained inventory, bookkeeping & business records



Bell Media

• Canada
• Entertainment Providers
• 700 & Above Employee

• Traffic Coordinator, CTV

  • Aug 2000 - Jun 2006

  - Scheduled commercial and promotional materials for various CTV televisions stations - Reviewed logs for accuracy, appropriate spacing of competitor advertisements - Applied appropriate make-goods, PSA's and bonus ads to fill unsold spots - Inputted, assigned and updated commercial inventory - Scheduled commercial and promotional materials for various CTV televisions stations - Reviewed logs for accuracy, appropriate spacing of competitor advertisements - Applied appropriate make-goods, PSA's and bonus ads to fill unsold spots - Inputted, assigned and updated commercial inventory



Rogers Communications

• Canada
• Telecommunications
• 700 & Above Employee

• Broadcast Services/Program Coordinator, OMNI TV

  • Jun 1997 - Aug 1999

  - Managed and delivered daily programming to Master Control - Scheduled daily satellite feed and prepped materials for recordings - Created and maintained time code sheets for programming for Master Control - Attended the station's daily programming report meetings - Accepted and processed programming from out of house producers - Managed and delivered daily programming to Master Control - Scheduled daily satellite feed and prepped materials for recordings - Created and maintained time code sheets for programming for Master Control - Attended the station's daily programming report meetings - Accepted and processed programming from out of house producers



CHCH

• New Zealand
• Construction

• Field Placement

  • Jan 1997 - Apr 1997

  Various duties, which included the participation of in-house and out-of house productions acting as camera, lighting, audio and production assistants, as well as in various master control functions. Various duties, which included the participation of in-house and out-of house productions acting as camera, lighting, audio and production assistants, as well as in various master control functions.