Currently working on various web, logo and branding projects.

Job Responsibilities:•Provide exceptional member service by making everyone feel welcome, and to be the face of MEC in store•Share expertise and advice to match people with gear that suits their needs•Work with an inclusive, hands-on, collaborative group that connects people with quality products to encourage active outdoor lives•Answer members’ questions, and find out the answers to questions you don’t know•Attend product knowledge sessions to stay up-to-date on… Show more Job Responsibilities:•Provide exceptional member service by making everyone feel welcome, and to be the face of MEC in store•Share expertise and advice to match people with gear that suits their needs•Work with an inclusive, hands-on, collaborative group that connects people with quality products to encourage active outdoor lives•Answer members’ questions, and find out the answers to questions you don’t know•Attend product knowledge sessions to stay up-to-date on gear•Keep the store organized and looking good•Let members know about MEC events, workshops and services•Work at MEC races and events, when needed•Merchandising and cleaning the storeWhat Maria brings:•A good natured, welcoming vibe. An outgoing and genuine like for helping people•Great communication skills – listens first, then shares knowledge•A willingness to learn and ask questions to deepen her understanding and knowledge about the deparments in MEC•A passion for the outdoors, camping, hiking, climbing, etc and wealth of knowledge in these areas•Flexibility to work a variety of shifts from Monday to Sunday, including evenings and weekends Show less

Job Responsibilities: •Create consistent ads and a cohesive look for a 52 page newspaper printed weekly.-Meet with clients weekly to make updates in ads and to create new ads. •Maintain an organized digital workspace with proper archived documents. Abilities used in this position:•Full knowledge of Photoshop, CorelDraw, InDesign, and Acrobat as well as Microsoft Office•Strong interpersonal skills, a collaborative nature.•Strong organizational skills and ability… Show more Job Responsibilities: •Create consistent ads and a cohesive look for a 52 page newspaper printed weekly.-Meet with clients weekly to make updates in ads and to create new ads. •Maintain an organized digital workspace with proper archived documents. Abilities used in this position:•Full knowledge of Photoshop, CorelDraw, InDesign, and Acrobat as well as Microsoft Office•Strong interpersonal skills, a collaborative nature.•Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task and shift between projects on a time-sensitive basis•Possess keen eye for detail; proofreading all layouts; great problem/solving skills; being resourceful•Ability to process suggestions, corrections, and feedback professionally•Self-motivated, able to work independently and as part of a team Show less

Job Responsibilities: •Create compelling and consistent web/print collateral that reflects current brand guidelines•Brainstorm with marketing and e-commerce team to develop successful solutions for online, social and print based marketing•Maintain and update all digital marketing assets including our website, social media platforms and email marketing campaigns keeping content fresh, timely, accurate, and relevant•Develop creative concepts and test new website features; make… Show more Job Responsibilities: •Create compelling and consistent web/print collateral that reflects current brand guidelines•Brainstorm with marketing and e-commerce team to develop successful solutions for online, social and print based marketing•Maintain and update all digital marketing assets including our website, social media platforms and email marketing campaigns keeping content fresh, timely, accurate, and relevant•Develop creative concepts and test new website features; make recommendations to improve site look and feel and user experience•Work in an organized manner and archive all work appropriately•Manage large, complex design projects from inception to completion•Work with digital/print vendors and technology partners to estimate projects, oversee production, and report issues or unintended website behaviour•Actively participate in cross-functional team meetings, processes and initiatives to evolve online marketing and web propertiesAbilities used in this position:•Full knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Acrobat as well as Microsoft Office•HTML, CSS design•Deploy email campaign systems and manage email lists•Knowledge of usability and user experience best practices•Strong interpersonal skills, a collaborative nature, and the ability to work in a cross-team environment•Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task and shift between projects on a time-sensitive basis•Possess keen eye for detail; proofreading all layouts; great problem/solving skills; being resourceful•Ability to process suggestions, corrections, and feedback professionally•Self-motivated, able to work independently and as part of a team Show less

• Social media expert - Maria researched social media stats and posted accordingly to successfully gain the most interaction from the community. • Behind the scenes photography during production of a short film series - This included post editing and uploading to the company's webpage.• Maria assisted on the film site wherever needed including set design, creation of props and with actor auditions.

• Painting interior and exterior homes while maintaining healthy relationships with clients• Driving the production van to provide other crews with supplies including picking up and delivering paint, ladders, and painting gear• Collecting payment and completing jobs with an evaluation done by the client• Was promoted into an autonomous & completely independent crew within 2 months of working with a new skill• Highest producing employee of that season¹s team• Offered… Show more • Painting interior and exterior homes while maintaining healthy relationships with clients• Driving the production van to provide other crews with supplies including picking up and delivering paint, ladders, and painting gear• Collecting payment and completing jobs with an evaluation done by the client• Was promoted into an autonomous & completely independent crew within 2 months of working with a new skill• Highest producing employee of that season¹s team• Offered promotion to run my own business at the end of the season Show less

• Teaching ages of 6 months - 84 years how to swim• Evaluating swimming skills and writing report cards with a pass or fail• Supervising and managing large classes of children with water games and swimming tasks• Cleaning up the pool site and providing a safe swim area

• Labourer on the farm included picking washing and sorting (grating) all sorts of vegetables including carrots, potatoes, peas, beans, broccoli, corn, beets, etc. • In the markets Maria and the crew sold product while interacting with people and money daily. This included setup and take down of the market booths