Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Work Preference
Timeline
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Savannah Van Strydonck

Ste-Therese,QC

Summary

Detail-oriented, dedicated Research Analyst with first-rate analytical skills and expertise in research methodologies, combined with effective decision-making talents.

Assessing project performance, quickly and effectively targeting key problems, and devising creative, strategic solutions.

Experienced problem-solver, dedicated to process, cost, and resource optimization, driving organizational improvements through leveraging expertise in research and system enhancement.

Diligent, industrious and efficient, producing consistently high results.

Organized and dependable candidate.

Well-versed in collaborating with employees and leaders.

Successful at managing multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Highly adaptable.

Eager to assist future team achieve goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Analyst

IDRC
06.2021 - Current
  • Analyzed large volume of research reports to identify patterns, trends and correlations.
  • Used varied qualitative and quantitative analysis techniques to interpret and draw conclusions from research.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to corroborate, gather additional information, and generate relevant insights from diverse datasets.
  • Crafting strategic policy recommendations.
  • Developed detailed reports summarizing research findings and policy recommendations for senior leadership.
  • Supported decision-making processes by providing comprehensive summaries of existing policies during meetings and discussions.
  • Enhanced policy comprehension by translating complex regulations into easily digestible written content.
  • Ensured accuracy and consistency in policy language by editing, proofreading, and revising drafts as needed.
  • Conducted regular reviews of existing policies to identify areas requiring updates or revisions due to changing circumstances or regulations.
  • Analyzed developments in field to update instruction literature.
  • Streamlined company procedures by developing clear and concise internal policies and guidelines.
  • Managed multiple policy-reviewing projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks based on deadlines and importance levels.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Peer-reviewed technical work for colleagues.
  • Streamlined internal workflows by automating data collection, analysis, and reporting tasks.
  • Facilitated cross-functional collaboration through the development of interdepartmental policies that promote seamless operations between teams.
  • Optimized research methodologies through continuous improvement initiatives, enhancing overall process efficiency.
  • Maintained database to store research data.
  • Implemented quality control protocols to enhance accuracy of data and research results.
  • Integrated new data sources into existing databases for a more holistic view of the research landscape.

Office Coordinator

SLT Transport
09.2018 - 05.2021
  • Served as a point of contact for clients visiting the office, providing exceptional customer service that led to increased client retention rates.
  • Cultivated client and vendor loyalty by proactively reaching out with follow-ups and status updates.
  • Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.
  • Provided administrative support to staff members, assisting with daily tasks as needed to promote productivity across the organization.
  • Supported executive staff members with calendar management, travel arrangements, and meeting coordination.
  • Collaborated with various departments to streamline processes and improve interdepartmental communication.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by monitoring progress and facilitating collaboration among team members.
  • Oversaw accurate and efficient database management and digital file storage to support operational and recordkeeping requirements.
  • Contributed to company growth by consistently looking for ways to improve office processes and maximize efficiency.
  • Managed office activities by maintaining communication between clients, tracking records, and filing all documents.
  • Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock and ordering new supplies.
  • Oversaw maintenance requests for office equipment, ensuring prompt repairs or replacements as needed to prevent downtime.


Bakery Team Leader

Walmart
09.2016 - 08.2018
  • Ensured compliance with local health regulations by conducting regular inspections of the facility's cleanliness and sanitation practices.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, adhering to strict food safety guidelines for optimal product quality.
  • Managed inventory control, ordering supplies, and minimizing waste to maximize profitability.
  • Streamlined production processes by identifying bottlenecks and reallocating resources for improved efficiency.
  • Monitored baking equipment maintenance schedules, ensuring timely repairs for uninterrupted workflow.
  • Enhanced bakery team productivity by implementing efficient work processes and schedules.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures, reducing overhead expenses without compromising quality.
  • Led daily team meetings to discuss goals, challenges, and opportunities for improvement in operations.
  • Evaluated team member performance regularly, providing constructive feedback and opportunities for growth.
  • Fostered a positive work culture among staff members through open communication and recognition of achievements.
  • Trained new team members on bakery operations, ensuring adherence to company standards and procedures.
  • Managed time-sensitive orders efficiently by prioritizing tasks according to deadlines while maintaining product quality standards.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction through consistently delivering high-quality baked goods and exceptional service.
  • Elevated the overall presentation of bakery products by designing eye-catching displays that showcased the team''s skills and craftsmanship.
  • Collaborated with other departments to create special event menus and displays, increasing overall store performance.

Education

Joint Honors Bachelor of Social Science - Sociology And Anthropology

University of Ottawa
Ottawa
06.2022

Skills

  • Research Analysis
  • Policy analysis
  • Data Analysis
  • Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis
  • Information Verification
  • Trend Forecasting
  • Report Writing
  • Database Management
  • Analytical, Methodical Thinking
  • Interdisciplinary Knowledge
  • High attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Time Management
  • Task Prioritization
  • Multitasking
  • Organizational Skills

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Italian
Limited Working

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

RemoteHybridOn-Site

Important To Me

Career advancementFlexible work hoursWork from home optionPersonal development programs

Timeline

Research Analyst

IDRC
06.2021 - Current

Office Coordinator

SLT Transport
09.2018 - 05.2021

Bakery Team Leader

Walmart
09.2016 - 08.2018

Joint Honors Bachelor of Social Science - Sociology And Anthropology

University of Ottawa

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