Jesse R. Murray
jessemurray42@gmail.com | Nova Scotia, Canada
Objective
To gain work experience in the communications field. Hopes to help plan, organize, promote and assist in anyway possible.
Education
High school diploma | June 2017 | Sackville High
- Maintained a 92% average, graduated on principals list
- French-Immersion Certificate
- Related coursework: Held Art Rep position on student council, created an art club that met weekly, organized an art show at the local library for the club
Public Relations| In progress | Mount Saint Vincent University
- GPA: 3.96
- 2nd year university student
- Recently won The Spanish Embassy Prize for Spanish at beginner level
Skills & Abilities
Management
- Great time management skills, from balancing school and work, to maintaining friendships and participating in school clubs
- Enjoys leading, guiding, informing, and managing people
- Detail oriented
Sales
- Sold tickets for school functions, and helped promote events
Communication
- Fluent in French
- Spoke at many events, and kept the crowd happy
- Very much a people person
Leadership
- Was a major part of student council, committed, creative, and always volunteering to put in the work
- Created and lead the art club for a whole year
- Orchestrated an entire event (art show) on own
Experience
Festival and Events Coordinator | Village On Main | Present
- Contacts possible sponsors
- Manages communications related to events
- Promotes events actively
- Profile from prior employer’s website
Job-Shadowing | Halifax Partnerships | February 21st 2018
- Gained insight into responsibilities held by Communications Specialist: Brittany Warren
- Learned about different aspects of the Communications/Public Relations field
Cashier | Walmart | from August 2016 to Present
- Works with large amounts of money on a regular basis, brightens each customers day, works efficiently, organizes shelves, enjoys setting and meeting goals, sells MasterCard applications, and gathers donations for Red-Cross and Breakfast Club of Canada.