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Burlington, Ontario, Canada

Burlington, Ontario, Canada

Provides readers’ advisory, reference, library orientation, patron guidance, research supportServes the needs of the library user by providing circulation and financial transactionsAssists with the visual merchandising of the library collection and servicesModels and provides service excellence in all interactions with the publicContributes to maintaining public spaces to established standardsEffectively communicates with colleagues to work as a team to provide service excellenceCommunicates and interacts effectively with a variety of audiences and individuals from diverse backgrounds

Remote

Conduct research and analysis using publicly available open sources, proprietary databases and search tools in support of business intelligence cases undertaken for multinational clients vetting their international third-party partners, vendors, distributors, and agents in compliance with global Anti-Bribery Anti-Corruption (ABAC) statues.Conduct in-depth research to identify potential issues involving bribery, corruption, legal, finance, supply chain and other compliance concerns.

Halton, Ontario, Canada

Provided technical, administrative, and collection management services in multiple elementary school libraries;Worked with teachers, teacher-librarians and staff to provide support and promote reading and library resources and programs;Provided reference and reader's advisory services to all staff at schools, including principals and teachers to promote reading, resources and literacy;Supported the maintenance and use of library resources in various formats, including digital and online

Remote

Responsible for researching, sourcing and tracking Canadian organizations and services available to support individuals and families dealing with autisim

Burlington, Ontario, Canada

Conducted and assembled research on health conditions in the homeless population, including: HIV Aids, Obesity and Diabetes used for documentation in grant applicationProvided research findings in a documented format on the role of mentorship for youth in the homeless and in-shelter population

Burlington, Ontario

Planned, marketed, promoted and delivered effective library programs for all age groups across the system , including: Summer Reading Program, Family Storytime, Tales for Two and Cook the Books Bookclub;Provided front line circulation services in electronic, print, internet and community resources to the community;Maintained and developed the collection, ensuring the resources are current, accurate and accessible;Encouraged, instructed and assisted customers in the use of all forms of library technology

Toronto, Canada Area

Prepared client acceptance reports for company leaders on prospective and continuing clients by researching companies and executives. I monitored news and legal sources, summarizing and highlighting negative information that posed possible reputational risks

Toronto, Canada Area

Demonstrated high level of client satisfaction while providing in-depth company, industry and market business research to Investment Banking professionals to assist in preparation for client meetings Successfully provided orientation and training of online services for new Investment Banking hiresCollaborated with Investment Banking analyst and associates to test and evaluate new resourcesProvided detailed analysis of utilization of resource tools, by working with Market Data team, including liaison with vendors.

Toronto, Ontario

Responsible for the research function of ZSA's national legal recruitment team. Conducted in-depth prospect searches to fill client mandates and also provided data and information to support ZSA's business development inititatives.

Toronto, Ontario

Produced customized research reports on companies, industries and executive related topics to support the National Sales and Marketing team for business development opportunities.Created and distributed daily internal newsletter on key developments in the accounting profession for partners and senior managers across Canada.Researched and delivered a weely news report on key Canadian competitive developments for a global internal newsletter.Specialized in Bloomberg requests. Completed Bloomberg certification in Fixed Income and Equities.

Oakville, On

Managed effective library operation, throught the development, organization, and maintenance of the library collection including acquisition of new materials.Worked in conjunction with teachers and staff in developing and delivering programs to teachers, staff and students.

Toronto, Ontario

Created targeted, customized research reports including company and industry profiles, executive biographies, and competitive intelligence reports.Contributed to marketing initiatives by creating "User Guides" of research products.Contributed content to Research Centre Knowledge Management databases.Assisted in acquisitions, collection development, inter-library loans and invoice processing by becoming an expert resource to the rest of the reference staff.

Oakvile, Ontario

Provided in person reference service and research assistance to all students and staff on a variety of topics for the Oakville campus.

Toronto, Ontario

Completed cataloguing project containing periodical collection containing CRTC material and various periodicals pertaining to the telecommunications industry.

Hamilton, Ontario

Responsible for providing original and derived cataloguing of all new materials for the elementary schools of the Board of Education.

Hamilton, Ontario

Provided descriptive and original cataloguing for the elementary schools and reference services for all internal staff including teachers and senior administrators at the professional library of the Board of Education.