
Lauren Graydon
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Phone:
(403) 968-6335
Email:
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Organized
Creative
Detail-Oriented
Hello! I'm Lauren
Break Through the Clutter
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Shatter those walls that you've built and you might just be surprised at what you're capable of.
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I am eager to join the workforce, contribute to a team, and add to the skills I have developed over my studies. I have a business mindset, with a creative twist.
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My passion for marketing and all things digital will be an asset to any organization.
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EXPERIENCE
2015 - Present
Brand Ambassador
Banana Republic Factory Store I Gap Inc.
Represent the Gap Inc. brand with a customer-centric attitude. I work alongside my team members and ensure that our work environment is positive and collaborative. I express my creativity with fashion and enjoy highlighting the unique personalities of the guests shopping. I helped train new staff in fitting rooms and on cash; ensuring they followed company guidelines.
2011-Present
Receptionist
Crestview Floors Inc.
As the first impression for Crestview Floors, I assist new homeowners as well as those looking to renovate to product selections that they are looking for. I process payments and maintain the cleanliness of the showroom.
2011-2015
Administrative Assistant
Norrep Capital Management Ltd.
I grew greatly as a part of Norrep when I began as a temp in the reception role. I was able to learn new skills and utilized the skills I had. I performed tasks from various departments such as financial accounting, trading, and marketing.
2015
Poll Clerk
Elections Canada
Assisted the Deputy Returning Officer for the 2015 Federal Election. I checked-in voters as they came to the polling station and gave them their voting slip. At the end of the evening, maintained an organized workstation when counting ballots to ensure accuracy.
2011-2013
Corporate Assistant
Q'MAX Solutions Inc.
Attended weekly meetings of the business unit managers, I also compiled the meeting notes prior, recorded the meetings minutes, and sent out a revised version. I also completed tasks for the Senior Executive Assistant for meetings and functions.
2007-2011
Supervisor, Lane Cash, Cashier, Customer Service
Sobeys
I began as a cashier and customer service representative; with a customer-centric attitude I performed cash-out services ensuring business practices and policies were followed. In the role of lane cash I accurately counted registers alongside the manager and supervisor. As supervisor, I was responsible for 10 or more employees in one shift. I scheduled courtesy clerks, performed register overrides, ordered cigarettes, and register products (candy/chocolate) to maintain supply. I ensured that cash register practices were accurate by performing spot audits.
EDUCATION
2015-2019
Bow Valley College
Bachelor Business Administration Diploma
Attending Bow Valley College and completing a double major in Digital Marketing and Marketing. With the addition of courses in Event Management.
2009-2013
Mount Royal University
Open Studies I Bachelor of Arts
Completed courses such as marketing, management, sociology, & psychology.
2011
Dale Carnegie
Effective Communications & Human Relations/Skills For Success
Helped master the capabilities demanded in today's tough business environment. Learned to strengthen interpersonal relationships, manage stress and handle fast-changing workplace conditions. Better equipped to perform as a persuasive communicator, problem-solver and focused leader. Developed a take-charge attitude initiated with confidence and enthusiasm.
SKILLS
Microsoft Word I Advanced
Power Point I Advanced
Microsoft Excel I Intermediate
Adobe Creative Cloud I Intermediate
Social Media I Intermediate
Web Design I Advanced
Certificates
Google Analytics
Google AdWords