Ayrton Wakfer

Ayrton Wakfer-- | 603 Euclid Street, Whitby, ON Part time student at Concordia University, looking for part or full time employment. Punctual, respectful, and diligent, willing and able to learn new skills. SKILLS WORK HISTORY · Copy Editing / Proofreading · Copy Writing · Microsoft Office suite competency · Cloud based document software (Google Docs, Slack) · Wordpress Backend and site design · ·. · · Social media posting and insight analysis Basic knowledge of SEO for social media and websites Teamwork and collaboration Clear communication Assistant to the Art Director| Georgian Bay Folk Society, Owen Sound, ON 05/2021 - 10/2021 · Establish processes to handle intake of large volume of files from performers · Maintain multiple ongoing projects while respecting daily tasks and deadlines · Building an efficient website backend, generating media when needed for site and social media channels Digital Gallery Guide| Durham Art Gallery, Durham, Ontario 04/2020 - 04/2021 · Handle all social media components, as well as taking care of administrative duties · Process in person and digital donations via cash / card, generate tax receipts, maintain financial records in online database · Before lockdown, was in gallery four days a week, giving guided tours of exhibitions, answering phones, and handling any walk in clients and / or deliveries Technical Director | Fabulous Festival of Fringe Film, Grey County, ON 04/2019 - 07/2019 · Processed and compiled all programs for a grass roots film festival. · Set up and ran all audio and visual equipment during the festival. · Worked with a six person team, constantly communicating to make sure all projects were on track. · Liaised with artists to ensure that technical requirements were properly addressed for their programs and performances. EDUCATION REFERENCES Concordia University, Montreal, QC Bachelor of Arts: Journalism Member of the Institute of Investigative Journalism, a national consortium of newspapers and Journalism programs. Available upon request 2017 - 2023 (projected)