Reequal Smith Email & Phone Number

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

The Canadian Women of Colour Leadership Network (CWCLN) is a grassroots organization that provides career services and educational programs to develop racialized women and non-binary professionals into tomorrow’s leaders.As the current Administrative Assistant, I will be -Managing the CWCLN email• Scheduling and confirm appointments and meetings• Preparing meeting minutes• Communicating with partners and community organizations• Maintaining a calendar of events &… Show more The Canadian Women of Colour Leadership Network (CWCLN) is a grassroots organization that provides career services and educational programs to develop racialized women and non-binary professionals into tomorrow’s leaders.As the current Administrative Assistant, I will be -Managing the CWCLN email• Scheduling and confirm appointments and meetings• Preparing meeting minutes• Communicating with partners and community organizations• Maintaining a calendar of events & workshops for the CWCLN• Compiling data, statistics, and other information for reports• Conducting preliminary research on various topics that pertain to the CWCLN’s activities Show less

Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada

I have always had a passion for coordinating and being involved in community building. I am excited to share that as Program Coordinator I assist with planning and coordinating of programs and their activities for Black History Month 2022. Additionally, I monitor implementation of program policies and practices working to keep programs on schedule, within stated budgets and functioning smoothly. Support program growth and development as necessary.

Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada

As an entrepreneur working on my business is what I focused on day in and day out. In love with the work that I do for myself, I decided that I wanted to take it a step further and help other small businesses like myself with their workload. Perfecting my skills of organizing daily operations is a challenge I am willing to take on to be better each and everyday. It's hard doing everything by yourself, believe me I know. But it gives me great pleasure in giving others this same amount of help.… Show more As an entrepreneur working on my business is what I focused on day in and day out. In love with the work that I do for myself, I decided that I wanted to take it a step further and help other small businesses like myself with their workload. Perfecting my skills of organizing daily operations is a challenge I am willing to take on to be better each and everyday. It's hard doing everything by yourself, believe me I know. But it gives me great pleasure in giving others this same amount of help. As I dive into the VA world i will be offering services from; - data entry- email management-calendar management- content calendar-Facebook management To name a few. Please feel free to reach out for any assitance in your daily operations. Show less

Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Dance has always been my first passion. What once was a hobby turn into my existence of breathing. I have been dancing professionally for ten years (10+) most what took place in Nassau, New Providence. Performing in local hotels, events, festivals such as; Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival throughout the island and on the Family Islands. As an artists I also volunteered my talents being apart of The Bahamas All Star Band for 5 years. Today I still offer my services, sharing my knowledge of the… Show more Dance has always been my first passion. What once was a hobby turn into my existence of breathing. I have been dancing professionally for ten years (10+) most what took place in Nassau, New Providence. Performing in local hotels, events, festivals such as; Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival throughout the island and on the Family Islands. As an artists I also volunteered my talents being apart of The Bahamas All Star Band for 5 years. Today I still offer my services, sharing my knowledge of the arts with young and upcoming performers. I am also on the board of Bahamas Dance Association inspiring and finding new ways to introduce dance to the community of The Bahamas. Transitioning to Canada in 2017, I expanded my dance career beyond reach. Networking with Festival directors such as Black Cultural Society of PEI, DiverseCity Festival. River Clyde Pageant, Roma Festival. Stratford Fall Festival to name a few.Developing my own dance business allowed me to nurture my style of dance I like to call ' Calypso Fusion' infused with contemporary, jazz, african, afro beats and latin movement inspired. Oshun Dance Studios has performed in various theatres in Charlottetown such as; The Guild, Kings Playhouse, Confederation Centre Ampitheatre, Florence Simmons Performance Hall to name a few. Also, hosting classes for kids and adults all ages and demographics. Apart of Oshun Dance Studios . I am a solo artists in which I have gain opportunities in Choreographing for local festival, directing local festival, acting and performing Fire dancing.For any serious inquiries please email , message or contact me through Oshuns website. Show less

Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada

In the summer of 2020, I gained valuable experience in event management through the process of producing my own full-length performance showcase called Calypso Secrets. Oshun Dance Studios mission is to bring young women artists of all ethnicities together to find empowerment, develop access outlets for creative expression through dance, to nurture creativity and confidence , particularly women of color, on the Island. Oshun's comprises primarily of artists of colour, who will be… Show more In the summer of 2020, I gained valuable experience in event management through the process of producing my own full-length performance showcase called Calypso Secrets. Oshun Dance Studios mission is to bring young women artists of all ethnicities together to find empowerment, develop access outlets for creative expression through dance, to nurture creativity and confidence , particularly women of color, on the Island. Oshun's comprises primarily of artists of colour, who will be proudly claiming space, unleashing their talents and celebrating BIPOC artistry as it thrives on PEI. Also, celebrating the cultural arts traditions brings a refreshing Caribbean/West African Afro-beat musical style of flavor from one island to another.I was able to provide a platform in challenging myself artistically creating choreography but to also showcase the dance and musical talents of fellow emerging artists. I gained hands on experience, attention to detail shone as I met deadlines, coordinated artists, managed production logistics and media requests, writing grants, train emerging artists, and engage in promotional efforts. I had help, of course, from producers Megan Stewart (River Clyde Pageant), Tamara Steele (Black Cultural Society), and Grace Kimpinski and all the performers, musicians, and volunteers, but I created the plan and process, all while managing the people involved to keep everyone smiling and excited. It was a first of its kind in Charlottetown and was very well received and sold out, while occurring during COVID!Oshun teaches dance styles from ballet, jazz, calypso fusion, theatre, contemporary to all ages. Private and group classes offered virtually and in-personRecent showcase " Euphoria- A Rainbow in the Sky" will be showcasing very soon. If you want to view any of Oshuns work please visit and subscribe to my Youtube Page link listed below Show less

New York, New York, United States

As a woman of colour, for the last two years, I was able to assist the Harlem Dance Leadership Program which is an Outreach organization in Harlem, New York City under Founder Ms. Francois Brooks. Being an emerging professional dance artist, I was thrilled to be hired to be an apprentice working with at least 30 wonderful kids coordinating dance and mentoring workshops internationally and freelancing conducting side projects. In addition, during Covid, facilitation of virtual workshops took… Show more As a woman of colour, for the last two years, I was able to assist the Harlem Dance Leadership Program which is an Outreach organization in Harlem, New York City under Founder Ms. Francois Brooks. Being an emerging professional dance artist, I was thrilled to be hired to be an apprentice working with at least 30 wonderful kids coordinating dance and mentoring workshops internationally and freelancing conducting side projects. In addition, during Covid, facilitation of virtual workshops took place scheduling with instructors and kids all over the world including Montreal. Ms. Francois Brooks is also affiliated with Alvin Ailey, Joffrey School of Ballet and Schomburg Library in Harlem being an instructor and mentor to name a few. Dance is an amazing outlet for young kids and adults to nurture their gifts and to have a safe space to express themselves. As a Program Coordinator I assist in coordinating travel agency bookings, group rates, group meals, setup performances, costumes. Additionally, conducting research for projects, provide resources necessary for workshops ,facilitating programs, communicate and participate with suppliers, sponsors, funding and promotions. Also, I continue to support community events in-person and virtually , consulted ideas to project for events and Instruct dance classes for all ages. Show less

Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Since joining MCAD, I have been able to experience various cultures and perform numerous places within Canada. As a Manager of MCAD in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island I have had the opportunity of performing to multiple events and conducting workshops to embrace the black community and educate on Caribbean and African culture. I am responsible for scheduling meetings, training and overseeing new staff, seeking events to promote and advertise Mcad, conduct presentations virtually and… Show more Since joining MCAD, I have been able to experience various cultures and perform numerous places within Canada. As a Manager of MCAD in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island I have had the opportunity of performing to multiple events and conducting workshops to embrace the black community and educate on Caribbean and African culture. I am responsible for scheduling meetings, training and overseeing new staff, seeking events to promote and advertise Mcad, conduct presentations virtually and in-person, develop personal growth opportunities, Defines objectives, identifies and evaluates trends and options, chooses a course of action, and evaluates outcomes. Managing staff; planning and evaluating department activities.The Maritime Centre for African Dance (MCAD), formed in 2005, is an organization dedicated to teaching, sharing and promoting African Culture though the art of dance, to youth and adults across Canada. To date, MCAD has taught well over 500,000 children and adults in schools, community centres, camps and programs. This number is ever increasing. This organization was formed out of a necessity for lack of cultural representation in the form of traditional dance in Canada. It is a collective of different individuals from Africa who have are trained in traditional dance and ranges from the South, North, West and East of Africa. MCAD also has trademarks of The Dance-off – Atlantic Canada’s first hip hop competition and www.masteps.com. Show less

Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada

I was given the amazing opportunity of being a Volunteer Coordinator for Art in the Open. I had the chance of working with an incredible team, further seeking volunteers from the community, through organizations, problem solving on site, and setting up promotional pop-up events. Nonetheless, for my love and passion of the Arts, I was given an incredible moment in being a choreographer for Mr. Robert Hengeveld piece “Where Phantoms Meet”. This was far beyond a challenge but a challenge worth… Show more I was given the amazing opportunity of being a Volunteer Coordinator for Art in the Open. I had the chance of working with an incredible team, further seeking volunteers from the community, through organizations, problem solving on site, and setting up promotional pop-up events. Nonetheless, for my love and passion of the Arts, I was given an incredible moment in being a choreographer for Mr. Robert Hengeveld piece “Where Phantoms Meet”. This was far beyond a challenge but a challenge worth visually bringing a curators ideas and concepts to life, where everything was done through virtual communication.Besides from being a professional dancer, I was able to expand my creative abilities and dive more into the visual arts world. a person who is highly invested in the arts it was indeed a pleasure being able to work with incredible talents in the visual arts industry. Being a Coordinator, I communicated, seek and organized volunteer signups ,assign volunteers tasks based on their experience and preferences, provide volunteers with a clear description of their tasks, responsibilities and duties, provide volunteers support, training and guidance from competent people, communicating with clients or employers about projects, events or campaign expectations and goals, assists production team with tasks in setting up, breaking down supplies and fulfilling curators setup requirements Show less

Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada

As the one of the Art Instructors apart of Arts Smarts, I got the chance to be assigned to an elementary school and collaborating with schools and local music instructors planning projects related to the dance and music field. I developed an interactive dance-making experience for students, representing and sharing my cultural traditions.Also, interacted with students, ensuring they are participating and having an enjoyable learning experience. It was an amazing experience working… Show more As the one of the Art Instructors apart of Arts Smarts, I got the chance to be assigned to an elementary school and collaborating with schools and local music instructors planning projects related to the dance and music field. I developed an interactive dance-making experience for students, representing and sharing my cultural traditions.Also, interacted with students, ensuring they are participating and having an enjoyable learning experience. It was an amazing experience working with students that were so open to learn and engage about different cultures and showing their creative minds. Show less

Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada

As Administrative Support at Holland College, I fulfilled all administrative duties such as;Fielding phone calls, emails, and interfacing with drop-ins ,Assisting students with application and enrolment process, Preparing and distributing information packages, and referring direct inquiries to the appropriate individuals ,Scheduling meetings and appointments, compiling background material, preparing agendas, attending meetings, recording and distributing minutes, Assisting the program manager… Show more As Administrative Support at Holland College, I fulfilled all administrative duties such as;Fielding phone calls, emails, and interfacing with drop-ins ,Assisting students with application and enrolment process, Preparing and distributing information packages, and referring direct inquiries to the appropriate individuals ,Scheduling meetings and appointments, compiling background material, preparing agendas, attending meetings, recording and distributing minutes, Assisting the program manager and learning managers in preparation of student documents and advisory meetings, Composing / preparing routine correspondence, forms, budgets, employment applications, timesheets, and reports Show less

New Providence, The Bahamas

During my role at BTC my Marketing duties entailed; - Retail representative assisting customers with daily technology support for products and services - Launch new products and services to the market executing sales plans and tactics to increase sales revenue - Responsible for receiving payments for goods and services, processing bill payments, and ensuring revenue is balanced - Verification of sales applications and assistance with payroll - Managed database for sales… Show more During my role at BTC my Marketing duties entailed; - Retail representative assisting customers with daily technology support for products and services - Launch new products and services to the market executing sales plans and tactics to increase sales revenue - Responsible for receiving payments for goods and services, processing bill payments, and ensuring revenue is balanced - Verification of sales applications and assistance with payroll - Managed database for sales representatives - Geo Sales Enterprise Representative and Events and Sales Promotion Representative o Responsible for assisting with media events and road shows o Launching new products and services o Successful execution of packaging and distributing broadbands to retail franchise stores o Assist in increasing internet ports for customers o Team leader responsible for supervising the sales promotion team in setting up events, execution of launching activities, distribution of promotional items and breaking down of operational activities Show less

Bachelor Of Business Administration - Bba, Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services

Visual And Performing Arts