Christina Macdonald
Esperance,WA
Summary
Recently graduated international student from Canada looking to begin my career in Australia. With an academic background in both economics and international law, I excel at research (of theory and data), data analysis, writing and collaboration. In addition, with over 11 years of customer service experience, I understand the importance of teamwork, work ethic, reliability and kindness. I am an organized, hardworking and dependable candidate capable of learning new skills with a positive attitude.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Barista
Coffee Cat
03.2022 - Current
- Expanded on my many years of customer service by working in an environment where teamwork and cooperation are essential for the success of the business.
- Maintained positivity, patience and diligence to ensure both satisfaction of the customer and team cohesion among colleagues.
- Fostered relationships within a tight-knit community.
Research Assistant
University Of Regina, Dr. Jason Childs
09.2019 - 08.2020
- Conducted literature reviews to support hypothesis development.
- Performed data acquisition and analysis through the utilization of advanced analytical software.
- Participated in regular meetings with the advising professor in order to maintain open lines of communication for effective collaboration.
- Advanced my writing, research, and data analysis skills through various research projects.
- Presented preliminary research findings at 2019 Atlantic Canada Economic Association Conference.
Teaching Assistant
University Of Regina, Department Of Economics
01.2019 - 04.2020
- Graded assignments and tests and provided constructive feedback to students based on their results.
- Tutored individual students needing additional help.
Tutor of Economics
University Of Regina, Department Of Economics
01.2019 - 12.2019
- Worked independently and collaboratively with professors and other tutors to ensure students received consistent quality assistance.
- Enhanced my own understanding of economics by teaching both introductory and advanced level economic theories and principles.
Restaurant Manager, Waitress
Famoso Pizzeria
02.2017 - 01.2019
- Oversaw the conduct of up to six other front-of-house staff which allowed me to gain confidence in my ability to lead and successfully manage evening operations.
- Optimized labor costs by closely monitoring schedules and adjusting staffing levels according to business needs.
- Used conflict resolution and problem solving skills to deal with customer concerns.
Education
Master of International Law -
University of Western Australia
Perth, WA12.2023
Bachelor of Arts With Honours in Economics -
University of Regina
Regina, SK, Canada06.2021
Skills
- Qualitative and quantitative research
- Academic writing
- Behavioural economics
- Exceptional customer service
Timeline
Barista
Coffee Cat
03.2022 - Current
Research Assistant
University Of Regina, Dr. Jason Childs
09.2019 - 08.2020
Teaching Assistant
University Of Regina, Department Of Economics
01.2019 - 04.2020
Tutor of Economics
University Of Regina, Department Of Economics
01.2019 - 12.2019
Restaurant Manager, Waitress
Famoso Pizzeria
02.2017 - 01.2019
Master of International Law -
University of Western Australia
Bachelor of Arts With Honours in Economics -
University of Regina
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