Candice Zhang
Learner
(1)
9
Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Portals
Categories
Data analysis Communications Community engagement Event planning Social justice

Skills

Communication 2 Marketing 2 Negotiation 2 Value propositions 2

Achievements

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Work experience

Business Assistant
Cleanfarms
September 2024 - December 2024

- Interacted and answered external and internal stakeholder’s questions in regards to pick up dates for specific environmental programs.
- Trained colleagues on Excel by explaining the process of deriving the formulas and in which cases they may be utilized.

Summer Residence Office Assistant
University of Toronto
April 2024 - August 2024

- Prepared and organized correspondence while performing data entry on the StarRez system.
- Provided customer service by performing reception duties and answering emails, and phone calls in regards to the residence.

Accounting, Math, English Tutor
George Brown College
September 2022 - Current

- Facilitated and planned homework activities for college students aged 17 and above.
- Explained basic accounting principles including the differences between assets, liabilities, and owner’s equity and explained basic mathematical principles through the usage of Excel.
- Presented various examples for students to answer the concepts by demonstrating the examples as they occur in relatable scenarios, increased retention by over 80%.

Special Needs Support Staff
City of Toronto
September 2022 - January 2024

β—¦β€Š Helped participants develop strategies of self-care including behavioural regulation.
β—¦β€Š Hosted activities with the participants.

Career Services Assistant/Peer Coach
George Brown College
August 2022 - Current

- Assisted students in developing their resume, cover letter, and interview skills.
- Explained the importance of ATS systems on resume and job applications.

Residence Counsellor
Canada's National Ballet School
July 2022 - Current

β—¦β€Š Documented students' medications and kept track of their appointment times; if requested, booked appointments for the students in consultation with the Head of Residence for injury prevention and treatment.
β—¦β€Š Liaised with colleagues about changes and supports for students; monitored behavioural concerns and addressed them accordingly.
β—¦β€Š Interacted and communicated with a diverse group of students from all over the world.
β—¦β€Š Chaperoned students to and from performances; ensured they were following theatre protocols and guidelines.
β—¦β€Š Chaperoned students for travel shifts to and from the airport; communicated with them and arranged transportation accordingly.

Dance Instructor
City of Toronto
October 2021 - Current

β—¦β€Š Instructed and prepared lesson plans for a variety of age groups in various dance genres.
β—¦β€Š Choreographed and arranged dance recitals with a specific theme.
β—¦β€Š Ensured that lessons were age-appropriate and communicated children's needs with parents and guardians.
β—¦β€Š Hosted a final dance-off at the end of every dance class.