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Jaclyn Carlisle
428 Quebec Ave., Toronto, M6P 2V4 | 416.575.8923 | jcarli01@guelphumber.ca|Twitter: jaclynmcarlisle________________________________________________________________________________
Objective
To obtain a rewarding communications internship at Free The Children, where I can applyand expand my current skill set, contributing to the effort Free The Children is making tochange the world.
Skills
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Proficient business writing skills: news releases, media kits, communications plans,speeches, and more
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Knowledge of graphic design and web development software (i.e. Adobe Creative Suite,HTML, Dreamweaver, etc.)
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Persuasive and confident public speaker
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Fundraising Experience
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Experience working with Volunteers
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Confident with various forms of social media: Twitter, Linked In, and Facebook
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Strong computer skills in PC and Mac: Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint & Excel)
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Knowledge of basic French
ExperienceVolunteer Program Coordinator
| Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation | 2011– Present
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Analyzes learning’s from tests, research, measurement and feedback fromprevious years and incorporates into the Fundraising and Stewardship plans.
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Engage in post-Run for the Cure stewardship initiatives such as communications
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Contact past participants to encourage them to register again
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Researched Run Director’s overall experience as a volunteer director for theCIBC Run for The Cure, prepared data reports based on survey results.
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Responsible for writing and creating a Run Director Resource Manual, whichincludes how-to guidelines for organizing the Run for the Cure at specific run sites
Volunteer Programs Intern
| Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation | 2010– 2011
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Supported conceptualization, production and dissemination of marketing, fundraising-related, and volunteer development related general brochures and collateral materials,as well as funds development and donor relations materials
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Provided marketing & events-related support to CBCF signature events, the CanadianBreast Cancer Foundation CIBC Run for the Cure (Ontario Run sites) and Yard Sale forthe Cure, as well as other Foundation events including Volunteer Awards Ceremony,Health Promotion community events and other events as required.
Shift Supervisor and Learning Coach
| Starbucks Coffee, Toronto | 2007 – Present
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Understand the value of providing outstanding customer service
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Customer Voice Specialist: responsible for tracking and relying customer experiences.Analyzed information in order to communicate to the team our strengths andweaknesses and develop areas for improvement
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Encouraged and developed connections with guests, fostering return business bymaking Starbucks a guest’s “third place”
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Exercised effective cash-handling skills, prepared daily deposits with no shortagesPage 1 of 3
Jaclyn Carlisle
428 Quebec Ave., Toronto, M6P 2V4 | 416.575.8923 | jcarli01@guelphumber.ca|Twitter: jaclynmcarlisle________________________________________________________________________________
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Responsible for ordering and maintaining inventory, predicting the store’s andcustomer’s needs
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Handled multiple projects and personnel with different needs and prioritiessimultaneously, effectively multitasking
EducationMedia Studies & Public Relations, Third Year
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Guelph-Humber University | 2008 –Present
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Currently working towards Honours Bachelor of Arts in Media Studies and Diploma inPublic Relations
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Received a scholarship based on academic merit and have maintained my acceptanceG.P.A.
Awards & Professional Memberships
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IABC Student Member
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CPRS Student Member
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Guelph-Humber University academic scholarship - 2008
Volunteer Activities and Community InvolvementBuild Site Volunteer
| Habitat For Humanity | 2010
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Helped to construct an interlock driveway and wheel-chair ramp, providing anaccessible route for a Habitat for Humanity family with children with disabilities
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Oversaw site safety, ensuring that volunteers followed correct building procedure,safety guidelines and handled tools and machinery responsibly
Participant
| CIBC Run For The Cure | 2004 - 2010
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Participated each year in the 5km run, raising funds for breast cancer research,education and awareness programs.
Walk Support Person
| Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada Toronto | 2008
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Media Relations: Connected with Media personnel to communicate the charity’s keymessages
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Provided support for Etobicoke SuperCities WALKers and coordinated other volunteers,to ensure a smooth-running event
March Break Camp Leader
| Royal Ontario Museum | 2008
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Aided the Gallery Instructors by caring for children aged five to fourteen and involvingthem in hands-on activities based on the collections of the ROM.
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Fostered friendships among campers and stimulated their curiosity by making thegallery-specific information accessible.
Personal Interests
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