Laura Burns
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Credentials
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Standard First Aid, CPR and AED
Rescue 7 Inc.Jan, 2009- Oct, 2024 -
Creative Writing Certificate
George Brown College -
Hootsuite Social Media Marketing Certificate
Owlware Ltd.
Experience
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Beethoven at Home
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Music Teacher
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Dec 2022 - Present
Teaching Voice, Music Theory and Songwriting. Beethoven at Home admin asked me to write a blog for their website. I have finished writing the article on Beginner Vocal Technique, and am just finishing up the graphic design and adding photos to it before I submit it. Teaching Voice, Music Theory and Songwriting. Beethoven at Home admin asked me to write a blog for their website. I have finished writing the article on Beginner Vocal Technique, and am just finishing up the graphic design and adding photos to it before I submit it.
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Good News Unlimited
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Australia
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Religious Institutions
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1 - 100 Employee
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Christian Writer / Editorial Assistant (contract remote)
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Sep 2021 - Jun 2022
Freelance Writer / Editorial Assistant: Good News Unlimited Sept 2021-June 2022 Utilized writing, editing, proofreading skills, and visually impactful programs to produce engaging content Collaborated and co-wrote SEO articles and uploaded them to WordPress (achieved a combined total of 6,735 views) Brainstormed ideas to create useful content for client Organized material to research and complete writing tasks by deadline (eg. 6 articles in one week) Freelance Writer / Editorial Assistant: Good News Unlimited Sept 2021-June 2022 Utilized writing, editing, proofreading skills, and visually impactful programs to produce engaging content Collaborated and co-wrote SEO articles and uploaded them to WordPress (achieved a combined total of 6,735 views) Brainstormed ideas to create useful content for client Organized material to research and complete writing tasks by deadline (eg. 6 articles in one week)
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CHURCH OF ST MARY MAGDALENE
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United States
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Religious Institutions
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Child and Youth Ministry Assistant Temporary contract
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Oct 2019 - Dec 2019
Temporary contract writing lesson plans, teaching Sunday School, coordinating volunteers, planning and promoting events including helping to organize the Christmas Pageant. Contract ended December 31st. Temporary contract writing lesson plans, teaching Sunday School, coordinating volunteers, planning and promoting events including helping to organize the Christmas Pageant. Contract ended December 31st.
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Writer (Former Co-Editor, and interviewer) (volunteer)
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2015 - Oct 2019
Editor and Writer for the Newsletter, Blog, and facebook page. Writing includes: Event Promotion Interviews How to Article Poetry Newsletter Meetings to plan upcoming Newsletters Collaborating on Google Docs Collaborating on facebook page Coordinating volunteers Editor and Writer for the Newsletter, Blog, and facebook page. Writing includes: Event Promotion Interviews How to Article Poetry Newsletter Meetings to plan upcoming Newsletters Collaborating on Google Docs Collaborating on facebook page Coordinating volunteers
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Choral Scholar
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Jan 2019 - Sep 2019
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Knox Presbyterian Church
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Canada
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Religious Institutions
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1 - 100 Employee
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Worship Mentee
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Sep 2018 - May 2019
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Legacy Music House
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Canada
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Musicians
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Vocalist
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2016 - 2019
Legacy Music House is a professional worship team that provides worship leading services, and studio session vocals throughout North America. Legacy Music House is a professional worship team that provides worship leading services, and studio session vocals throughout North America.
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Social Media Marketing / Artist
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Apr 2018 - Oct 2018
I did social media promotion before, during, and after Nuit Blanche Toronto 2018 for the One Path W-O-M-A-N art show at Spadina Museum using Hootsuite, facebook, twitter, and Linkedin Communicated with Spadina Museum staff, and the One Path Toronto manager to plan, and implement a social media strategy. Communicated with other artists, and posted their photos and links. Helped update the One Path Toronto facebook page Posted media coverage we received from the show. I helped create an art installation with my poetry and photos. Show less
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Public Outreach Fundraising
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Canada
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Fundraising
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200 - 300 Employee
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Fundraiser
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Apr 2017 - Jun 2017
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Communications Intern
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Nov 2016 - Mar 2017
Social Media Marketing for 9 TV shows for an online Television Channel with Hootsuite Software Editor and Writer of the Newsletter Promoting Facebook Live broacasts Print Public Relations Writing fundraising letters Researching and contacting possible sponsors/advertizers Content Mining Creating Content online community building Updating facebook analytics on a spread sheet Team work: helping co-workers and my manager basic administrative assistant work: i.e. photocopying, filing, organizing, computer work on PC and Mac, typing Helping hosts and guests on show taping days http://www.thedisabilitychannel.ca Show less
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NeighbourLink North York
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Canada
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Freelance Editor of Newsletter
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Oct 2016 - Dec 2016
Freelance Editor of Neighbour to Neighbour Newsletter Freelance Editor of Neighbour to Neighbour Newsletter
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Owlware Ltd.
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Canada
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E-Learning Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Owlware Ltd. Internship
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2016 - 2016
Owlware Ltd. short term training Internship: Got Certified in Hootsuite and Social Media Marketing Created Social Media Marketing Strategy Learned Social Media Marketing Strategy Owlware Ltd. short term training Internship: Got Certified in Hootsuite and Social Media Marketing Created Social Media Marketing Strategy Learned Social Media Marketing Strategy
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Songwriters Association of Canada
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Canada
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Musicians
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1 - 100 Employee
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Songwriting and Blogging Challenge 2015
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2015 - 2015
#Writing and pitching 1 song per week to various music indutry professionals for 6 weeks. Weekly #Wordpress Blog #Writing and pitching 1 song per week to various music indutry professionals for 6 weeks. Weekly #Wordpress Blog
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Community Arts / Social Media Content Creator / Volunteer Performer
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Jan 2013 - Nov 2014
Community engagement /development Web page: Content Creator , Research Social Media: promotion Planning, promoting and performing in Movember fundraiser event Proposal writing Event planning Finding guest performers/ speakers Writing Mission Statement Taking Meeting Minutes Meetings with Consulate of St. Lucia Performing Community engagement /development Web page: Content Creator , Research Social Media: promotion Planning, promoting and performing in Movember fundraiser event Proposal writing Event planning Finding guest performers/ speakers Writing Mission Statement Taking Meeting Minutes Meetings with Consulate of St. Lucia Performing
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Lead Vocalist
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Aug 2013 - Jul 2014
Vocal Performance of original songs with band for 2 annual events. Vocal Performance of original songs with band for 2 annual events.
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The Gathering Spot
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United States
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Hospitality
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1 - 100 Employee
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Community Outreach Assistant
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Jul 2009 - Dec 2009
Community Outreach to people with low incomes Cooking Serving Washing dishes Community Outreach to people with low incomes Cooking Serving Washing dishes
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LOFT Community Services
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Canada
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Mental Health Care
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100 - 200 Employee
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Housing Support Worker
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Nov 2007 - Nov 2009
C.I.S. computer system: writing daily log of client needs Communicating with staff team by phone, in person, in writing, about client needs Strategic Directions Committee Creating and Facilitating worksop about Mental Health Recovery Model Helping clients with daily living Crisis Management/ Mediation Collecting rent Communicating with Maintenance department regarding repairs Property management C.I.S. computer system: writing daily log of client needs Communicating with staff team by phone, in person, in writing, about client needs Strategic Directions Committee Creating and Facilitating worksop about Mental Health Recovery Model Helping clients with daily living Crisis Management/ Mediation Collecting rent Communicating with Maintenance department regarding repairs Property management
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Board Member At Large, Maintenance Department
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2008 - 2009
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Government Sponsored Internship and practicum
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2005 - 2006
Editor / Publisher/ Contributor for Newsletter Volunteer Management Group Facilitation Community Development Community Organizing Fundraising Community Work Editor / Publisher/ Contributor for Newsletter Volunteer Management Group Facilitation Community Development Community Organizing Fundraising Community Work
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Practicum Internship
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2004 - 2005
Researched, wrote presentation/ handouts, and facilitated group on internalized oppression using Microsoft Office Researched and wrote a contact list of patient councils in Ontario Wrote minutes for meetings on Community Treatment Orders, Ontario patient council meetings, CAMH Client’s Bill of Rights meeting, and interviews of staff on CAMH wards Researched mental health journals in CAMH library Catalogued and organized Empowerment Council Library Researched, wrote presentation/ handouts, and facilitated group on internalized oppression using Microsoft Office Researched and wrote a contact list of patient councils in Ontario Wrote minutes for meetings on Community Treatment Orders, Ontario patient council meetings, CAMH Client’s Bill of Rights meeting, and interviews of staff on CAMH wards Researched mental health journals in CAMH library Catalogued and organized Empowerment Council Library
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Education
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George Brown College
College Diploma with Honours, Community Work -
George Brown College
Certificate, Creative Writing -
Canada Christian College and School of Graduate Theological Studies
Religious/Sacred Music, GPA 3.85 -
Royal Conservatory of Music
Completed all levels of RCM group vocal classes., Voice (Soloist and Choral), Music Theory, piano -
Certification in Social Media Marketing and Hootsuite from Owlware
Certificate, Social media. Hootsuite -
Canada Christian College and School of Graduate Theological Studies
Worship Leadership -
Canada Christian College and School of Graduate Theological Studies
Worship Leadership / Sacred Music, GPA 3.83 -
Canada Christian College and School of Graduate Theological Studies
Worship Leadership, Sacred Music, and Worldviews, GPA 3.85 -
Canada Christian College and School of Graduate Theological Studies
Religious/Sacred Music, GPA 3.85 -
Canada Christian College
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The Royal Conservatory of Music
Voice, piano, music theory, and ear training -
The Royal Conservatory of Music
Voice, piano, music theory, and ear training/ musicianship -
The Royal Conservatory of Music
Transcript attached below, Voice, piano, music theory, and ear training/ musicianship