Objective

To obtain employment for the summer so I can help pay my way through college

Education

1998 - 1999 Menihek High School Labrador City, NF
Grade 12 Student
§ Currently in Grade 12 with 78% average.
§ Completed courses in Power Mechanics, Advanced Word/Desktop Publishing, Computer Technology, Microcomputer Systems and Applications, and Typing with averages all above 80%

1997- 1998 Menihek High School Labrador City, NF
Grade 11 Completed
Completed grade 11 with 79% average overall

Work experience

March 1999-June 1999 Copy Shop LTD
Cooperative Education Placement
§ Duties Included: printing documents for people, photocopying different things, laminating posters and menus, cutting and trimming the edges of documents, stacking the shelves with the new order of paper and materials, answering phone calls

1998 - Present Iron City Coins and Collectibles
Systems Operator
§ Working in family collectable business that sells coins, and other collectibles.
§ Duties include: scanning images, developing website, transferring files to the internet for viewing, fixing computer related problems, installing new software needed.

1997 - Present Downhomer Magazine
Paper Carrier
§ Carrying papers to 20+ homes once a month.
§ Duties include counting all the money made and preparing it for the supervisor.

1997 - Present Western Star Newspaper
Paper Carrier
§ Carried papers to 30+ homes every day except Sunday.
§ Duties Included: Counted money made on Sunday and then mailed it to Corner Brook for the supervisors.

Volunteer experience

1998 - Present CRRS-TV
Community Channel Volunteer
§ Duties include: filming live events. Handling sound, switcher, CGI, and cameras during the Saturday productions.

1997 - Present Children's Wish Foundation
Various
§ Dressing up as the Wish Bear for the local parade.
§ Helping to set up a birthday party for a child's wish request

1998 1998 Winter Games Volunteer
Games Room Moderator
§ Handed out Basketballs, and other sports equipment to athletes and ensured that they were returned.
§ Giving change to the athletes so they could use the arcade machines that were provided

1995 - 1998 Snowflake Lodge
Various
§ Helped deliver cold plates to people in Labrador City and Wabush.
§ Washed dishes during the breakfasts held on Saturday Mornings

Skills/Interests

§ Able to type at 30+ WPM
§ Able to design HTML pages
§ Able to use many software applications such as: WordPerfect, Word, Excel, QBasic, Visual Basic, Windows, Dos, Novell Networks
§ Avid reader

References

Katherine Burgess
Menihek High School
Teacher

Harry Lacosta
Labrador City Collegiate
Principal