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Rylie Peacock Resume September 2018

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Rylie Peacock

6575 Chebucto Road • Halifax, NS • B3L 1L9


Phone: (902) 932-9939 • Email: scampy03@hotmail.com

SUMMARY OF SKILLS

 Strong communication skills gained through working in a variety of retail and customer
relations settings
 Excellent interpersonal skills gained through planning and executing Nova Scotia’s
Annual School Bus Safety Campaign
 Ability to use multiple social media platforms strategically and effectively
 Illustrated persuasive communication skills while gathering signatures from residents in
Stellarton and presenting a speech to Council to prevent the closure a local youth centre

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Public Relations (Co-operative Education) September 2012 – April 2018


Minor in Marketing
Mount Saint Vincent University, Halifax, NS

High School Diploma September 2009 – May 2012


Northumberland Regional High School, Alma, NS

PUBLIC RELATIONS WORK EXPERIENCE

Public Relations Coordinator May 2017 - September 2017


Safety Services Nova Scotia, Dartmouth NS August 2016 - December 2016
 Planned and executed Nova Scotia’s Annual School Bus Safety Campaign in
collaboration with the Nova Scotia School Board Association
 Planned and executed a motorcycle awareness demonstration and BBQ, which had over
200 attendees and is now an annual event
 Promoted a video contest to all students in Nova Scotia which resulted in three times the
number of submissions compared to prior year
 Created a social media calendar and managed Safety Services social media platforms,
including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn
 Wrote speeches for various events and news segments that were delivered by Safety
Services CEO
 Sent out a weekly newsletter, created marketing content and any other communication
material that was required

Event Manager May 2015 – August 2015


GIVETOLIVE, Halifax NS
 Produced and distributed a weekly newsletter using Mail Chimp which was distributed to
over 1,200 people
 Created and managed social media platforms, including Facebook and Twitter; produced
a social media plan and a 16.6% increase in followers
 Researched and compiled a prospective corporate donor list; secured thousands of dollars
in donations by calling local businesses
 Maintained databases of volunteer information and event participants
 Developed marketing materials for fundraising events, including the BIG SWIM with
over 200 attendees
ADDITIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE

Team Leader/Key Holder January 2018 – Present


Samuel & Co., Halifax, NS
 Works along side the management team and training staff to ensure all associates provide
exceptional customer service
 Remains professional and courteous with customers at all time
 Strives to exceed daily sales goal
 Acts as a personal stylists and creates bonds with customers

Customer Service Associate – Footwear July 2013 – January 2018


Sears Canada, Halifax, NS
 Assist customers in finding products that meet their needs by providing information about
merchandise
 Maintain the store standards by cleaning the store and displaying products on shelves
 Promote products and the Sears credit card to customers by engaging in conversations
with customers on the sales floor
 Was the only employee who worked with the liquidator and management team that had
permission to price fixtures to outside retailers during the liquidation

Food & Beverage Associate September 2012 – 2013


Chartwells, Mount Saint Vincent University, Halifax, NS
 Support Chartwells catering during a variety of formal and informal on-campus functions
 Process customer purchases using various payment methods while demonstrating
attention to detail
 Receive training to work within various departments including, Tim Horton’s, Pizza
Pizza, and Quiznos
 Communicate with customers, and provide customer service while preparing food and
beverage items for customers

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

Senior Orientation Leader August 30, 2017– September 14, 2017


MSVU Student Union, Mount Saint Vincent University, Halifax, NS
 Assisted in the training of general leaders
 Acted as team captain and main contact for a group of 50 new students
 Prepared and coordinated a variety of ice breaker games
 Lead my team through all orientation events planned by the Student Union
 Engaged with students by encouraging them to participate in events and answering any
questions they had about coming to a new university

Social Media Coordinator March 3, 2017


Girls 2017 Conference, Mount Saint Vincent University, Halifax, NS
 Created multiple social media platforms that focused on inspiring young girls in
celebration of International Woman’s Day
 Created a social media calendar and a variety of visual content for the platforms
 Trained other volunteers how to use the platforms, create content and analyze the
analytics
Rylie Peacock
6575 Chebucto Road • Halifax, NS • B3L 1L9
Phone: (902) 932-9939 • Email: scampy03@hotmail.com

REFERENCES

References available upon request.

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