Damon R.

Langford
(604)-992-9404 - Victoria BC,V8P 3A4 - 2001damonl@gmail.com
www.linkedin.com/in/damon-langford-87912a205/

Summary
● Proficient advanced skills in Canva, Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator from extensive usage for marketing
and product design.
● Excellent written and interpersonal skills learned from professional communication and marketing courses.
● Keen ability to take on new skills quickly and effectively while managing multiple projects at once.
● Proven entrepreneurial drive from developing multiple small businesses, (event hosting, videography).

Work Experience
Burrard Yacht Club, North Vancouver, BC - Certified sailing instructor July 2019 - July 2021
● Preparing daily course lessons and coordinating on water drills to maximize learning and fun factor.
● Instructed students in boating law, navigation, and awareness of other boats and people.
● Inputted and managed students info with Microsoft Excel.
● Entrusted with the operation of vessels ranging from 10 feet to 25 feet.
● Dealt with parents inquiries in a professional matter relating to on water activities as well as payment structures.

Costco, Burnaby, BC - Front end, Decontamination and Member service April 2020 - July 2020
● Trusted with mixing cleaning chemicals to keep workspaces and floor space clean.
● Assisted customers with choosing and finding products.
● Enforce workplace and food safety procedures and standards.
● Answer customer questions about products, aisle locations, back stock level checks, and price verifications for
approximately 70 customers each day.
● Enforcing hourly door limit and directing foot traffic through the store under Costcos COVID-19 policy.

Mcdonalds Surrey, BC - Crew Member November 2017 - March 2019

● Front end cashier/cash handling. Never recorded cash register shortage.
● Trusted with filling in shifts at other restaurants when extra staff was needed.
● In tandem with other workers increased the overall speed ranking of our restaurant to top in our sector.
● Contributed to exceeding company standards in internal quality checks by maintaining cleanliness in accordance
with company policies.

Education
University of Victoria
● Gustavson School of Business class of 2024
● UVIC Investment Club
● KEG Investment Club
● UVIC Environmental Engineering Club
● Relevant courses include: English 225 (formal reports, professional correspondence, marketing chains) Com100
(marketing mix, formal reports) Entrepreneurship100(Customer segments, value propositions, BMC, marketing
plans)

Certificates/Skills
● Advanced Microsoft Excel Functions
● Microsoft Word
● Microsoft Powerpoint
● Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator
● Canva

References
● Lara Luazon (Professor) (250) 721-8378
● James Nelson (Boss at Burrard Yacht Club) (604) 988-0817 EXT 2
● Jansen Tong (Boss at Mcdonalds) (604) 831-6485