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Katherine Priest

Summary

Dynamic Talent Attraction and Communications Coordinator with a proven track record at Ledcor Group, enhancing brand visibility and engaging diverse audiences. Expert in brand development and marketing campaigns, with exceptional people skills and a high-energy attitude. Achieved seamless project execution by coordinating cross-functional teams, significantly strengthening brand identity.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Talent Attraction Coordinator

Ledcor Group
08.2021 - 10.2024
  • Implemented marketing and advertising campaigns by assembling and analyzing job vacancy forecasts.
  • Supported hiring efforts domestically and internationally.
  • Organized recruiting events, such as career fairs and networking sessions, to increase company visibility within target markets.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams, resulting in seamless project execution and enhanced outcomes.
  • Conducted comprehensive market research to inform strategic planning.
  • Created social media content with consistent content and tone.
  • Strengthened brand identity with consistent messaging, tone, and visual elements across all posts.

Communications Coordinator

Ledcor Group
10.2020 - 08.2021
  • Worked on the Kiewit & Ledcor (KLTP) joint venture for the Trans Mountain Expansion Project totaling 34 billion dollars.
  • Managed multiple projects and tasks simultaneously while managing client expectations.
  • Produced video presentations of construction sites to track and monitor monthly development.
  • Constructed engaging content for various platforms to include blogs, social media, print publications and news releases.
  • Planned events and department activities by acquiring venues, developing guest lists and organizing catering services.
  • Participated in frequent communication with other administrative team members, human resources and finance department on special projects and events.

Server

Cactus Club Cafe
09.2018 - 12.2021
  • Explained menu options to guests, offered suggestions and took orders for food and beverages.
  • Welcomed guests with personable attitude and smile, offering to bring beverage orders while reviewing menu options.
  • Communicated effectively with patrons to establish preferences and dietary restrictions and make food and beverage recommendations.
  • Promoted desserts, appetizers and specialty drinks to optimize sales.
  • Collaborated with host, bus person and cook to efficiently serve food and beverage options.

Education

BBA - Communication Studies

Capilano University
North Vancouver, BC
05.2020

Skills

  • Social Media
  • Content Creation
  • Project Coordination
  • Strong Internal and External Communication
  • Customer Relations
  • High-Energy Attitude
  • Brand Development
  • Marketing Campaigns
  • People Skills
  • Data Tracking

Timeline

Talent Attraction Coordinator

Ledcor Group
08.2021 - 10.2024

Communications Coordinator

Ledcor Group
10.2020 - 08.2021

Server

Cactus Club Cafe
09.2018 - 12.2021

BBA - Communication Studies

Capilano University
Katherine Priest