Klajnscek K CV2015
Klajnscek K CV2015
Klajnscek K CV2015
Energetic, outgoing, and creative individual with strong written and oral communication skills
Seeking a full time marketing or communications position at a global organization
Summary
Social media savvy. {Active user of Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn, managed the Guelph Storm Hockey
Clubs official Twitter feed, created Twitter and Facebook page and policy for Cambridge Memorial Hospital}
Team oriented. {Concrete understanding of how to work within diverse groups, provide feedback in a constructive
manner, contribute by sharing expertise and information that can help the group achieve desired outcomes}
Deadline driven. {Very organized, capable of successfully managing multiple tasks at once}
Service minded. {Understanding of customer service and capable of working with many different people, dealing with
a wide variety of issues, successfully negotiating to consensus, keen sense of confidentiality}
Continuous learner. {Takes on new tasks with energy, excitement, motivation and enthusiasm, thrives on new
challenges, enjoy expanding knowledge}
Continued with game day duties (see below). Additional tasks included updating the teams website with post-game
stats, rewriting player biographies and keeping them up-to-date, writing of game stories
Worked with stakeholders such as Rogers Communications or Sportsnet on game days to ensure they were provided
the proper media information, also worked with game day sponsors and assisted with community events
Assisted with media relations during the 2014 OHL Priority Selection, filmed videos for the website, and ensured the
scouts and coaches were kept up to speed with draft information as it was happening
Cambridge Memorial Hospital, Cambridge, ON
May 2013 - August 2013
Communications Intern
Assisted in day to day communications at Cambridge Memorial Hospital including weekly eCast newsletter to over
2,500 employees and stakeholders, annual report development, writing, editing and production, and answering
Whats on your mind staff concerns and comments
Assisted in media relations and press release writing, photography, and feature story writing for intranet publishing
Launched the official Facebook and Twitter account and developed the policy, including presentations to Senior
Management Committee to explain benefits and possible uses, including monitoring
Education
Bachelor of Public Relations
2011 - 2015 (Expected)
Conestoga College, Kitchener, ON
Constantly developing written and oral communication skills, strategic thinking capabilities, and ability to
understand complex issues
Diploma of Applied Photography
2008
Sheridan College, Oakville, ON
Kayleigh Klajnscek
Bachelor of Public Relations Candidate
Executive Administrator responsible for organizing monthly board meetings, creating agendas and providing
minutes, helped other portfolios as needed
Assisted both local and national media in the media tent, ensured that media kits were printed and stocked, game
time stats were printed and distributed, and assisted in media accreditation
The Guelph Storm Hockey Club, Guelph, ON
2012 - 2014
Recorded online game statistics using the official LeagueStat website, organized player interviews with Rogers
Communications or Sportsnet, updated official Twitter feed during games, liaised with the Guelph Mercury Junior
Reporter program (including dressing room tours and player interviews) and other game operation duties as
needed
KW Oktoberfest, Kitchener, ON
2012 - Present
Organized marketing material distribution strategies, wrote tweets for the official Oktoberfest Twitter feed, worked
with committee to ensure the success of the event, and increased registrants for the event in comparison to
previous years
IABC Waterloo, Waterloo, ON
2012
TEDxWaterloo, Waterloo, ON
2011 - 2013
Member of the PR team, developed key messaging, created engaging communication plans, worked with media
during the day of the event, and issues management
Work History
Shakespeare Arms - Bartender/Server, Guelph, ON
2014 - Present
Shift supervisor, opening and closing the bar and restaurant, bartending and customer service, training new staff
members, handling large amounts of the restaurants money
Opening and closing the bar and restaurant, bartending and customer service, training new staff members, handling
large amounts of the restaurants money
Professional Associations
International Association of Business Communicators, Waterloo Student Member
Canadian Public Relations Society, Toronto Student Member
2012 - Present
2011 - 2012