Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Choral Fundraising
Additional Information
Timeline
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Kate Zimmon

New York,NY
Kate  Zimmon

Summary

Collaborative leader with a dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote an engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with a diverse range of colleagues and professional associates in dynamic, fast-paced settings.


Kate is also a dedicated classical singer who invests much of her time within the musical community through various choirs, churches, and performance groups in Canada and the US. Accomplished in collaborative classical music spaces and performing a wide variety of classical repertoire, from early music to newly composed works. Passionate about engaging and collaborating within the enriching, eclectic musical communities.

Overview

5
years of professional experience

Work History

Forno Cultura, Autentico Forno Italiano

Front of House, Barista
07.2021 - 07.2023

Job overview

  • Managed day-to-day FOH operations to drive quality, standards, and meet customer expectations.
  • Analyzed customer feedback and implemented strategies to improve customer satisfaction.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.

University Of Toronto, Music Library

Library Student Assistant
09.2021 - 04.2023

Job overview

  • Assisted library staff with clerical duties.
  • Maintained and updated records of current collection.
  • Sourced and evaluated new materials using computer databases.
  • Answered phone and in-person inquiries about library services, policies and procedures to provide accurate information.
  • Assisted with mailings and interlibrary loans to facilitate flow of information and resources between libraries.

Dr. Farah Benmohammed

Private Nanny
03.2020 - 09.2020

Job overview

  • Coordinated schedules to maintain sleeping, eating, and extracurricular routines for a family.
  • Managed family schedule, including food, activities, vacations, cleaning, and home improvement.
  • Built positive and nurturing environment to support child social and emotional growth during the pandemic.

The Schulich Conservatory, McGill University

Office Administrative Assistant
01.2020 - 03.2020

Job overview

  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
  • Updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze, and report on performance and interaction data.
  • Managed flow of electronic and physical mail-outs, coordinating flow of information from the conservatory to its patrons, instructors, and students.

Les Muses Chorale

Social Media Manager
09.2019 - 03.2020

Job overview

  • Monitored online presence of the choir in order to engage with users and strengthen patron, community, and student relationships.
  • Developed and managed content calendars for each platform to establish timely and relevant posts.
  • Collaborated with executive members to develop creative campaigns for social media platforms.

Canal Digital Studios NYC

Digital Marketing Intern
12.2018 - 03.2020

Job overview

  • Practiced search engine optimization to maximize efforts in creating brand awareness.
  • Shadowed meetings and observed marketing director to grow professional experience.
  • Assisted with development of event strategies and tactical plans to promote accomplishment of marketing goals.
  • Researched competitor trends and interpreted findings, reporting conclusions to aid the client's digital engagement.

Education

McGill University
Montreal, QC

Bachelor of Arts from English Literature (unfinished)

University Overview

University of Toronto, Faculty of Music
Toronto, ON

Bachelor of Music from Voice And Opera
05.2023

University Overview

Skills

  • Skilled Problem Solver
  • Leadership Experience
  • Data Analysis
  • Calendar Management
  • Database Entry and Administration
  • Online Content Development
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Community Relationships

Choral Fundraising

Choral Fundraising

Volunteer fundraising work with the Mississauga Summer Chorale, including email and social media outreach, fundraising event coordination, and allocation of funds

Additional Information

Additional Information

Skilled in choral leadership roles, musically and administratively

Timeline

Library Student Assistant
University Of Toronto, Music Library
09.2021 - 04.2023
Front of House, Barista
Forno Cultura, Autentico Forno Italiano
07.2021 - 07.2023
Private Nanny
Dr. Farah Benmohammed
03.2020 - 09.2020
Office Administrative Assistant
The Schulich Conservatory, McGill University
01.2020 - 03.2020
Social Media Manager
Les Muses Chorale
09.2019 - 03.2020
Digital Marketing Intern
Canal Digital Studios NYC
12.2018 - 03.2020
McGill University
Bachelor of Arts from English Literature (unfinished)
University of Toronto, Faculty of Music
Bachelor of Music from Voice And Opera
Kate Zimmon