Skills


  • Comfortable using PC and Mac
  • Working knowledge of HTML, Home Site 4.0
  • Ability to create on-mouse rollover buttons in Fireworks
  • Eudora, Unix, Outlook, MS Word, Windows 95/NT, Internet
  • Basic knowledge of Corel Photo-paint, Adobe PhotoShop




  • Employment


    September 1999-present      QED Communications, Vancouver, BC
    Position: HTML Editor/Office assistant
    Responsibilities:

  • Maintenance and operation of the web site www.carecity.com
  • Write articles, find content and maintain the content side of the site
  • Maintenance and uploading of new stores to the site
  • On a daily basis used: HTML, Fireworks, Home Site 4.0, Corel Photo-Paint, FTP, Email, Windows, telnet



  • April 1995-December 1999      Shoppers Drug Mart, Vancouver, BC
    Position: Supervisor, Postal Clerk, and Cashier
    Responsibilities:

  • Evening supervisor responsible for all end of day cashing procedures
  • Customer service and diffuse difficult situations
  • Postal responsibilities included cash, customer service and careful attention to detail
  • Gained skills in leadership and confidence in my ability to accomplish goals



  • July 1994-April 1995      Lobsterman Gift Shop, Vancouver, BC
    Position: Cashier/Clerk
    Responsibilities:

  • Open and close the store
  • Knowledge of all the stock to best serve the customer
  • Usually left unsupervised



  • Feb. 1992-Dec. 1993      Island Community Home Support Services, Victoria, BC
    Position: Home Health Care Worker
    Responsibilities:

  • Provided care in clients' homes, such as housecleaning, cooking, bathing, walking, shopping, and medication dispensing
  • Many clients were elderly and simply required some companionship
  • An occasional overnight stay was required for some clients



  • April 1990-Feb. 1992      Nautical Mind Bookstore, Victoria, BC
    Position: Cashier/Clerk
    Responsibilities:

  • Database entry to keep inventory and submit customer requests
  • Gained knowledge in nautical books and how to order/inventory books



  • Volunteer


    January 1991-April 1991      West Coast Wilderness Committee, Victoria, BC


    References available upon request

    laratclisfu.ca