Amanda Jalo

Amanda Jalo
[email protected]
(905)-392-9889

CAREER PROFILE
A detail-oriented, organized, and proactive professional with experience serving the public, organizing events and activities and managing money transactions. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize workloads and meet deadlines. Adaptable and collaborative professional able to contribute the following competencies, expertise, knowledge and abilities:
•       Highly Organized and Dependable
•       Customer Services Skills: Personable, Professional and Friendly
•       Excellent Attention to Detail and Ability to Meet Deadlines
•       Bilingual: French and English
•       Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
•       Keen Problem Solving and Collaboration Skills

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Boswell Contracting // General Labourer // 2015 – Present
•       Prepared homes for spray foam insulation by thoroughly covering furniture, floors and personal items with plastic sheeting.
•       Cleaned work area after spray foam insulation, including removing excess material, sweeping and vacuuming floors and removing all plastic sheeting.
•       Organized and completed supply runs for ongoing projects.
•       Installed signage on store fronts and at construction sites.

Metro Inc. // Bakery Clerk // Jan 2017 – Apr 2017
•       Assisted customers with bakery orders including slicing bread, boxing orders and pricing purchases.
•       Prepared and decorated specialty cakes.
•       Organized stock and tidied shelves.
•       Cleaned bakery area and closed area at the end of the shift.

Vince’s Market // Bakery Clerk // 2011 – 2015
•       Served customers including boxing orders, slicing bread and decorating cakes.
•       Responsible for monitoring and recording temperature of refrigerated counter.
•       Stocked, organized and faced shelves in bakery.
•       Cleaned bakery area when required.

The Main Pool // Desk Attendant and Lifeguard // 2008 – 2011
•       Responsible for registering children for swimming lessons and camps, handling payment transactions and answering the phone.
•       Provided secondary lifeguarding duties for pool parties.

EDUCATION
Vancouver Island University // Advanced Diploma in GIS // Current
University of Guelph // BA Geography // 2018

Newmarket High School // Honour Roll, Certificate of Billinguilism, Visual Art Award (2010/11) // 2013

LANGUAGES
•       English (first language)
•       French (Certificate of Bilingualism)

SOFTWARE PROFICIENCY
•       Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint
•       Mac OS: Apple iWork (Pages, Numbers, Keynote)
•       GIS Software: ArcMap, ArcGIS online, QGIS, Whitebox, ArcGIS Pro, PCI Geomatica
•       Adobe: Photoshop, Acrobat, Illustrator, InDesign, Lightroom

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
• Annual Relay for Life, Newmarket (2009-2013)
• Newmarket Camera Club, Placed Third in Amateur Project Division (2008-2009)