Communications Specialist
Resume:
MELIKA MODIRI
COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST
I N F O
ADDRESS
Oakville, L6H 5L8, Canada
PHONE
ac8o0d@r.postjobfree.com
L I N K S
Design and Public Relations
Serpentine Pavilion Exhibit
Toronto
S K I L L S
Able to manage and
implement Social Media
campaigns
Creative Writing
Conflict Resolution
Data Entry
Copy Editing
Interpersonal
Communication
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Excel
Collaboration
International
Toronto
Barcelona, Spain
P R O F I L E
Innovative and dedicated Communications Specialist - with a focus on Art and Cultural Industries. I have my Masters in Art and Cultural Management, with four years of professional experience in multidisciplinary industries. E M P L O Y M E N T H I S T O R Y
Communications And Media Specialist, Self-
Employed
Aug 2017 – Mar 2019
- Execute social media strategy through research, platform recognition, and audience identification
-Optimize company pages to increase the visibility of social content
-Freelance for various project management companies and social media pages
-Excellent consulting, writing, editing, presentation and communication skills Exhibition Coordinator, Westbank Corp
Sep 2018 – Dec 2018
Exhibition coordinator for Bjarke Ingels’ Serpentine Pavilion, Unzipped, sponsored by Westbank Corp.
-Greeting guests and assuring they are provided with an exceptional exhibition experience and/or event
-Answering questions and engaging in dialogue around the art pieces
-Assisting with interactive photography
-Supporting gallery operations
-Special event staff support
-Develop relationships with creatives and guests
Public Relations Specialist, Labóh Boutique
Consultancy
Feb 2017 – Jul 2017
Editing
-Proofread with marked corrections to authors, editors, typists, or typesetters for correction and re-printing
-Copy writing for press releases
Consulting
-With advertising agencies or staff to arrange promotional campaigns in all types of media for designers, organizations, or individuals in Architecture
-Event management support
Administrating
-Maintain and post on social media accounts, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter for Laboh, Mies van der Rohe and Young Talent Architects
Computing
-Extensive use of Excel, Photoshop, Hoot suite and Word Press Toronto
Toronto
Mississauga
Barcelona, Spain
Toronto
-Responsible for the collection of information and research for the works of 300 architects, maintain an international directory for the prize
-Web editing
Mortgage Loan Specialist, CIBC
Mar 2016 – Sep 2016
Communications
- Answer clients' questions about the purposes and details of financial plans and strategies.
- Build and maintain client bases, keeping current client plans up-to-date and recruiting new clients on an ongoing basis.
Technical Book Keeping
- Maintain records of sales, rental or usage activity, special permits issued, maintenance and operating costs, or property availability.
- Analyze applicants' financial status, credit, and property evaluations Sales Representative, Magnolia Jewelry
Dec 2015 – Sep 2016
Customer Service
- Answer customers' questions about products, prices, availability
- Contact new and existing customers to discuss their needs, and to explain how these needs could be met by specific products and services.
- Maintain customer records, using automated systems. Event Coordinator, KidsVille Cafe
Jun 2012 – Oct 2014
-Organize and manage event details, including decor, entertainment, catering and child safety procedures
-Coordinate activities with staff, marketing and PR to promote events E D U C A T I O N
Universitat Internacional de Catalunya, Masters of Art and Cultural Management
Sep 2019 – Aug 2019
A one year intensive Masters program
Thesis: Invoking Art in the Educational Curriculum for Students with Autism in Spain. Syllabus:
- Cultural Communication
- Publishing Industry Management
- Marketing Techniques
- Financial Funding Marketing for society and Culture
- Financial Budgeting
- Legal Aspects of Art management
- Audio Visual Industry Management
- Performing Arts Management
- Institution and Policy Making
York University, Bachelor of Social Sciences
Sep 2012 – May 2019
Major: Mass Communication and Media Studies
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