1. Colin Gourlie
Seeking employment in an academic setting
5234 Town Brooke Rd
Middletown, CT 06457
(860) 861-4047
Colin.Gourlie@gmail.com
EXPERIENCE
Gourmet Galley Catering, Stonington, CT— Event Director
Aug 2014 - Present
Responsible for bringing clients' vision to fruition. Including pre-event
coordination of equipment, staff and catered goods; on-site
management of staff and event; on-going communication with client;
and orchestration of post-event clean up and equipment return
Uber Technologies, Inc, San Francisco, CA — Driver
Aug 2014 - Present
Duties include being courteous to passengers in various states of mind;
and safe, responsible conduct on Connecticut roadways. Self-direction,
multi-tasking, time management and punctuality are also essential to
the job.
The Hartford Club, Hartford, CT — Interim Banquet
Manager
Aug 2016 - Oct 2016
Responsible for coordination of banquet staff, inventory management,
staff scheduling, hiring and onboarding staff, and communicating with
multiple departments.
East Haddam Board of Education, Moodus, CT — Fencing
Coach, Substitute Teacher
Sept 2010 - June 2013
Coveted substitute teacher, sought after for ability to manage classroom
and continue to teach content in the absence of the primary instructor.
Averaged 3-4 days/week; routinely taught Math and English.
EDUCATION
University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT — BA, Human
Development & Family Studies
May 2010
SKILLS
Advanced Computer
Skills
-PC: Windows, Linux
-Computer Networking
-MS Office Suite (Word,
Excel)
-Adobe Photoshop; InDesign
-Browsers (IE, Chrome,
Firefox)
Interpersonal Communication
-Customer Service
-E-mail and Phone Etiquette
Management & Leadership
Organization
Scheduling and Planning
Bookworm
LANGUAGES
English, French
(conversational)
AVAILABILITY
Immediately
Days and Evenings M-F
Weekends