Nick Gordon
Head Events and Activities Specialist at Shalom Institute- Claim this Profile
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English Full professional proficiency
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Russian Native or bilingual proficiency
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Hebrew Native or bilingual proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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Articulating Your Value
LinkedInDec, 2021- Oct, 2024 -
Create a Brand Strategy
LinkedInOct, 2021- Oct, 2024 -
Digital Marketing Foundations
LinkedInApr, 2021- Oct, 2024 -
Creating Your Strategic Marketing Plan
LinkedInJan, 2021- Oct, 2024 -
Critical Thinking for Better Judgment and Decision-Making
LinkedInJan, 2021- Oct, 2024 -
Strategic Thinking
LinkedInJan, 2021- Oct, 2024 -
Sustainability Strategies
LinkedInJan, 2021- Oct, 2024 -
Power of Excel
Ted Rogers BootcampMay, 2020- Oct, 2024 -
Basics Food Safety Training 4th Edition
TrainCan, Inc.Oct, 2019- Oct, 2024 -
Standard First Aid, CPR and AED
St. John Ambulance Canada | Ambulance Saint-JeanNov, 2017- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Shalom Institute
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head Events and Activities Specialist
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Mar 2022 - Present
- Successfully planned and executed engaging daily and nightly activities for 200+ participants, ensuring an educational and enjoyable experience for all attendees. - Managed a team of 4 staff members, overseeing their performance and providing guidance and support to ensure the seamless execution of activities. - Developed a lively and inclusive camp environment by designing and implementing a full schedule of activities, including team-building exercises, themed events, and recreational activities programmes. Show less
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FAB Restaurant Concepts
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Canada
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Restaurants
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1 - 100 Employee
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Host/ Server
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May 2022 - Dec 2022
- Provided excellent customer service and created a welcoming environment by greeting and interacting with customers with a warm and kind demeanour. - Efficiently managed the seating and reservation system to maximize table turnover and seat guests promptly. - Coordinated table assignments with the serving staff to maintain a smooth flow and prompt service in a busy pub setting. - Provided excellent customer service and created a welcoming environment by greeting and interacting with customers with a warm and kind demeanour. - Efficiently managed the seating and reservation system to maximize table turnover and seat guests promptly. - Coordinated table assignments with the serving staff to maintain a smooth flow and prompt service in a busy pub setting.
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Hillel Ontario
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Canada
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Non-profit Organization Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Summer Program Supervisor
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May 2022 - Aug 2022
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Jewski Program Coordinator
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Dec 2021 - Jun 2022
- Coordinate programming, finances, and engagements through management of Interns in Western University, Queen's University, Ryerson University, University of Toronto, McMaster University, Wilfrid Laurier University, University of Guelph, and York University - Perform recruitment and selection for Jewski Interns - Help create, facilitate, and oversee variety of programming including events, workshops, and online engagements. - Keep track of expenses and create detailed budgets for cross-campus engagements and programming. Show less
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Ryerson Jewski Intern
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May 2019 - Dec 2021
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Executive Hillel Ryerson Member
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May 2020 - May 2021
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Jane's Cannabis Shop
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Canada
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Retail
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sales Associate / Budtender
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Jun 2021 - Dec 2021
- Performed daily inventory counts and maintained inventory tracking system - Engaged and consulted customers on floor, educating them on cannabis and cannabis-related products - Opened and closed cash-register tills and ensured all cash, float, and portal payments were accounted for. - Provided a personalized shopping experiencing ensuring customers felt safe and comfortable with the array of products regardless of their previous cannabis knowledge. - Authorized and tendered in-store, online, and kiosk orders. Show less
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J. Academy Camp
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Canada
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Recreational Facilities
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Camp Counselor
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Aug 2018 - Sep 2021
- Councillor of kids ages 13-16.- Planned educational based activities.- Planned camp wide night activities (300+ campers).- Problem solved when fights came up and had to voice a non-biased opinion.- Provided 24/7 support for campers.
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Summer Intern
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May 2021 - Aug 2021
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Ryerson Hospitality and Tourism Students' Society
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Canada
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Hospitality
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director of Events
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May 2020 - Apr 2021
- Oversaw holiday celebrations, student dinners, community service programs, student outreach and social media - Oversaw holiday celebrations, student dinners, community service programs, student outreach and social media
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Ted Rogers Students' Society
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Canada
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Street Team Ambassador
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Sep 2019 - May 2020
- Market events and conferences for a wide range of audiences. - Responsible for relaying information from 30+ student groups to all business students at Ted Rogers School of Management. - Help promote student wellness and fundraise for local charities and events. - Market events and conferences for a wide range of audiences. - Responsible for relaying information from 30+ student groups to all business students at Ted Rogers School of Management. - Help promote student wellness and fundraise for local charities and events.
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Schwartz/Reisman Centre - JCC
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Canada
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Recreational Facilities
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1 - 100 Employee
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J. Projects Event Facilitator
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Oct 2017 - Sep 2019
- Planned and executed a variety of events for students ages 8-16.- Marketed events and ran multiple social media accounts. - Responsible for creating educational and entertaining events for families.
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Teacher Assistant at J. Roots Supplementary Hebrew School
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Sep 2016 - May 2018
- Assisted teacher with teaching of Hebrew and Jewish History- Worked with students ages 4-12.- Planned lessons/ activities, and helped the teacher lead them.- Helped school director plan holiday events and send emails to teachers.- Used Hebrew skills to help students learn.
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Sheraton Hotels & Resorts
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United States
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Hospitality
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700 & Above Employee
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Front Desk Agent / Guest Services Agent
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Feb 2018 - Jul 2019
- Part-time position after co-op placement. - Ensured a welcoming environment for all guests. - Responsible for settling accounts, checking guests in and out, luggage assistance, phone operation, and daily report generation. - Developed a strong understanding of the Hospitality industry. - Part-time position after co-op placement. - Ensured a welcoming environment for all guests. - Responsible for settling accounts, checking guests in and out, luggage assistance, phone operation, and daily report generation. - Developed a strong understanding of the Hospitality industry.
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Education
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Toronto Metropolitan University
Bachelor of Commerce - BCom (Honours), Hospitality and Tourism Management -
Alexander Mackenzie High School
High School Diploma, Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General -
Tio Business School
Tourism Management, 4th Year, Last Semester