1. Travis-James Haycock
25 Nickel Street, Port Colborne, Ontario
Cell: 289-241-5624 ~ Email: Travis.Haycock@gmail.com
Summary
2016 Port Colborne / Wainfleet Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year Nominee finalist.
Able to communicate confidently with co-workers and clients/customers.
Strong work ethic; punctual and well organised.
Extensive knowledge in both Macintosh and Microsoft programs.
Education
Brock University, St. Catharines, Ontario From 2012 to Present
Majoring in Applied Linguistics/Teaching English as a Subsequent Language; Honours.
Plans to teach ESL in to either refugees to Canada or to students in a secondary school setting.
Intends to further education in related field; pursue BA in Applied Linguistics (Speech) then MA Speech
Pathology. Hopes on opening own practice or working elsewhere provincially/privately.
Lakeshore Catholic High School, Port Colborne, Ontario Graduated in 2011
Experience
Ten Thousand Villages, Port Colborne, Ontario From 2012 to Present
Work as a volunteer during the school year.
Manager in Training / Event Coordinator (Summer Student [July 2nd
to August 31st
, 2013]).
Assistant Manager / Event Coordinator (Summer Student [July 2nd
to August 31st
, 2014]).
Assistant Manager / Event Coordinator (Summer Student [June 26th
to August 31st
, 2016])
o Kept track of inventory and reported when low on products.
o Extensive experience in VSS4 POS program and Moneris debit/credit.
o Supervised and directed volunteers; worked together to provide premium service to customers.
o Inspected new inventory shipments to ensure it was complete and items in appropriate condition.
o Promoted sales and events via store Facebook page, Instagram and signage placement in store.
o Directed store sale displays and volunteers during Canal Days.
Experience training new volunteers in store operation.
Welcomed and provided customers with information on various products and the history of Ten Thousand
Villages.
Opening & Closing shifts; experience balancing register at beginning/end of day.
Koodo Mobile SeaWay Mall, Welland, Ontario From 2015 to 2016
Sales Associate: Primarily worked closing shifts and mid-shifts as well as some opening shifts.
Ensured customers were aware of various promotions while in store,
Worked together with co-workers and customers to determine best suited phones and service plans for
the customer.
Completed new user activations, and renewals.
Memorised and explained various phone and accessory specifications and prices to customers.
British Baking Company, Port Colborne, Ontario From 2012 to 2013
Waited on tea room customers and took care of customers in store front.
Cleaned storefront and tables. Cleaned dishes and kitchens.
2000+ hours Volunteer Experience on reverse side >>>
Travis-James Haycock, 2015
2. Volunteer Experience - 2000+ hours
Cub Leader – Scouts Canada From 2011to 2012
o Supervised and ran games & activities, assisted in the planning of meetings.
East Village Action Committee (EVAC) From 2010 to Present
o Media Relations: managed facebook page, advertising.
Port Cares Reachout Centre (Sunday Breakfast) From 2010 to Present
o Server, cleaned tables, food prep/cooking.
Beaver Leader - Scouts Canada From 2010 to 2012
o Assisted with games & activities, supervised, as well as the planning of meetings.
Various Port Cares Volunteer Work From 2009 to 2011
o Collected food for food bank at Food Basics and No Frills.
o Served Alcohol at Flavours of Niagara.
Assistant Scout Leader - Scouts Canada From 2008 to 2010
o Been in scouting since 1997; was asked to become an assistant scout leader.
o Assisted in the planning of meetings and outings.
Food Bank Delivery in Sudbury From 2002 to 2007