Harjot Parmar Email & Phone Number

Canada

Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada

Vancouver, Canada Area

• Built strong writing skills through writing press releases to inform media about the event• Created and updated media lists and pitched members of the media different angles of theevent to get published and tracked media coverage• Worked with social media influencers to extend our reach to their audiences on various socialmedia platforms• Developed a communications plan to guide the marketing team to reach the company’s goals• Managed company’s event calendar and created copy for social media and festival program

• Delivered optimal customer service to over 500 daily customers by conducting recruiting and training 50+ employees and providing timely support• Investigated and handled customer concerns by identifying solutions through solid problem solving and responding quickly to their needs• Promoted store services by setting individual and team goals while working under pressure and learned to adapt to new situations• Created new techniques to help associates reach sales goals through constant communication and motivation

• Increased and surpassed yearly proceeds of donations to various charities by setting a goal for team to achieve• Conducted meetings with BC Children’s Hospital to establish a target of a fundraising amount of $30,000 over three months• Evaluated various strategies to inform the public of our initiative through planning specific events to increase number of donations• Monitored employees on their involvement in the fundraiser through consistent coaching and assisted in $4000/month in revenues for BC Children’s Hospital

Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada

• Prepared various news, entertainment, and sports stories to present on air by doing weekly research into current events for a one hour long segment• Built a strong confidence in public speaking by delivering news pieces through equipment required to broadcast through the airways• Conducting interviews with various personalities by doing research on their organization to promote their cause to a larger audience• Coordinated fundraising events by representing the station through community outreach and raised $1000

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

• Conducted research on non-mainstream sports in Canada by analyzing articles and watching events to promote lesser known athletes• Planned out story and wrote multiple drafts and received constructive feedback through editing to make sure final copy was of strong quality• Interacted with athletes through social media to set up a time to conduct an interview to compliment the writing piece• Met strict deadlines by managing time well by being very organized and submitted work on time

Public Relations Certificate

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Communication And Media Studies