STEPHEN BOSTOCK

45 Lisgar Street Toronto, ON, M6J 0B8 Bostock.SD@gmail.com 416.792 3492: 416. 625 3355

PROFILE
8 years of international and domestic experience with the Canadian Armed Forces (Army) Experience in retail leadership and sales management First aid, CPR Level C + AED, Workplace Ethics/ Harassment Prevention, Fire Warden Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills High intensity leaderships skills; take initiative to complete tasks as part of or leading a team

EDUCATION & TRAINING

OCC Independent Music Production, Seneca College (2012) St. Johns Certificate First Aid Qualified. CPR Level C + AED WHMIS Certificate WHMIS Qualified Ethics Certificate Harassment and Workplace Ethics Qualified Restricted/Non-Restricted PAL

RELATED STUDIES
Audio & Studio Technology Small Business Operation Fire Warden/ Safety & Prevention Creative Writing De-escalation/ conflict resolution Merchandising, Promotion & Duplication Copyrights & Contracts Partnerships and collaborations WHMIS First aid/ casualty evacuation

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CANADIAN FORCES (International) 2005 Present Army Infantier 2009 2010 HELOPS Specialist Continuous training in tactical planning, security, field craft/survival, and peaceful conflict resolution. A proud member of the Canadian combat arms community. Acted as the close right-hand to the HELOPS section commander in Afghanistan. Had troops under my supervision. Ensured the logistical air movements of vital supplies and relief. Liaised and coordinated between various nations to effectively supply the entire area of operation. Effectively made real time decisions that contributed to maintaining operational tempo.

BEST BUY CANADA (Brampton, ON) 2007 2008 Wireless Department Senior 2006 2007 Media Department Senior Used interpersonal skills to execute face-to-face customer transactions. Managed all music and film inventory with stock in excess of 10,000 units. Exercised company policy and procedure to achieve sales and hit company objectives. Responsible for hitting daily budgets and managing employees. Created schedule, executed planograms, and interacted with customers to resolve issues and achieve customer satisfaction. ACE TELECOMMUNICATIONS (Mississauga, ON) 2005 2006 Wire/Cabling Technician Assisted in the planning of wiring schematics. Laid wire and cabling throughout structures to ensure optimal efficiency and connectivity. Assisted in the setup of telecommunication equipment to create internal networks.

MEMBERSHIPS
SOCAN LinkedIN Veterans Affairs

SKILLS
COMMUNICATION Well-spoken and articulate in public forum Attentive listener who encourages others input and ideas Deals well with constructive criticism Familiar with PC and MAC operating systems, including Microsoft Office programs ORGANIZATION AND PLANNING Received and disseminated orders, objectives, and goals in a time-sensitive manner to teams of senior level leadership and management Planned, created, and executed complex schedules for dozens of subordinates. Excels when meeting deadlines Managed and monitored multimillion dollar inventories containing sensitive materials MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP Commander of a 10-man section in Afghanistan and effectively maintained group cohesion with effective conflict resolution skills and policy enforcement Assisted in the development of hundreds of recruits through training and mentorship Efficient delegator and critical decision maker