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TALISA MCGLASHAN

Warwick

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Registrations & Apostille Coordinator

Bermuda Government
05.2024 - Current
  • Entering data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents.
  • Improving team productivity with regular communication and progress updates, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Enhancing operational workflows by maintaining well-organized documentation systems and updating records accurately as needed.
  • Gathering and organizing materials to support operations.
  • Administratively responsible for the execution of all

incoming voter registrations ensuring the

maintenance of the Parliamentary Register.

  • Responsible for all daily duties associated with apostille services, including:

- Managing supplies and maintaining inventory.

- Maintaining an electronic log (Excel spreadsheet)

of incoming apostille request.

  • Collaborating with the Finance and Administration Manager to ensure accurate reporting of revenues collected from apostille request.
  • Managing customer database within the cash receipting system and conducting daily and weekly reconciliations of apostille accounts.
  • Communicating with customers regarding payment matters and serves as the first point of contact for all apostille services related queries.
  • Assisting the Finance and Administration Manager with the monthly reconciliation of the apostille accounts.
  • Manages multiple social media platforms, ensuring a consistent brand voice and message.
  • Boost engagement rates with the creation of compelling and visually appealing content.
  • Optimized posting schedules based on platform-specific analytics to maximize content visibility.
  • Successfully built a loyal following by consistently sharing valuable content that resonated with the target audience.
  • Increased brand awareness by developing and implementing effective social media strategies.
  • Curated diverse range of content, from informative blog posts to engaging videos, to cater to different audience preferences.
  • Created engaging social media graphics that drove user engagement and increased online visibility.
  • Employed design fundamentals when selecting typography, composition, layout, and color in design work.

Social Media Manager + Graphic Designer

Freelance
01.2019 - Current
  • Analyzing engagement data and trends
  • Website management for both Wix and WordPress websites.
  • Developed and managed content calendars for each platform to establish timely and relevant posts.
  • Designed and implemented social media strategies to align with business goals.
  • Suggested and implemented new features to develop brand awareness.
  • Conducted research to determine current benchmark trends and audience preferences.
  • Oversaw social media presence and aligned posts to include branding and trending ideas.
  • Cultivated strong corporate image and identity with clear branding.

Graphic Designer

SJD World- Bermuda
01.2018 - 04.2024
  • Supporting client websites such as design and content population using WordPress.
  • Met with customers to present mockups and collect information for adjustments.
  • Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.
  • Employed design fundamentals when selecting typography, composition, layout, and color in design work.
  • Designed creative digital displays used in online advertising for local businesses.
  • Collaborated with content and marketing teams to confirm design compliance with brand guidelines.
  • Mentored junior designers and provided design guidance to improve standards of overall team output.
  • Created logos, illustrations and typography for various organizations.
  • Utilized Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office Suite to develop creative designs.

Graphic Design Student Intern

OCAD University
01.2019 - 12.2019
    • Used Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Indesign to develop projects.
    • Assisted with design of print materials such as flyers and ads by producing basic layouts, selecting colors and tracking down appropriate images.
    • Promoted company's events by designing marketing materials such as posters, digital invites and brochures.
    • Developed infographics to better communicate complex data.

Sales Associate/ Social Media Manager

Parishes Cocktail
01.2018 - 01.2019
    • Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution, and client satisfaction.
    • Maintained relationships with customers and found new ones by identifying needs and offering appropriate services.
    • Established and cultivated solid business relationships with new or existing customers.

Summer Intern

UBER SUPER DUPER
06.2017 - 08.2017
  • Assisting creative director and lead designer
  • Answered phones, provided information and took messages.
  • Completed research, compiled data, updated spreadsheets, and produced timely reports.
  • Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
  • Assisted in developing integrated marketing strategies for small businesses.

Office Manager & Marketing

Hiscox Reinsurance
01.2013 - 01.2017
  • Managed daily office task including:
  • Performing front desk duties- Answering phone & dealing with FedEx orders and deliveries
  • Placing orders for company supplies
  • Assisting all departments with administration task and special task upon request
  • Scanning and filing monthly statements into electronic filing system
  • Creating new naming convention for monthly finance system
  • Assisting Compliance Department with daily task
  • Assisting Underwriting assistants with downloads of renewal submissions
  • Meeting Room Calendar coordination
  • Meeting Prep- Ordering food/Binding presentations
  • Assisting in Kitchen inventory stocking- created inventory checklist
  • Assisting head of Marketing- Set up and execution of corporate events, procurement and curation office art work, prepared corporate gifts for delivery to clients.
  • Established workflow processes, monitored daily productivity, and implemented modifications to improve overall performance of personnel.

Sales Associate & Acting Manager

Scotty's Wine's & Liquor
05.2016 - 12.2016
    • Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution, and client satisfaction.
    • Collaborated with sales leadership to drive prospecting and enhance engagement through sales promotions.
    • Established and cultivated solid business relationships with new or existing customers.
    • Resolved problems with high-profile customers to maintain relationships and increase return customer base.
    • Educated customers on different promotions, spirits and wines to facilitate buying decisions.
    • Denied alcoholic sales to intoxicated customers and contacted owners immediately when issues escalated.
    • Reduced inaccuracies by carefully counting cash and keeping meticulous records of transactions.

Operations Officer

Jet Blue Airlines
01.2013 - 01.2014
  • Transmitted flight plans and arrival reports to flight and air traffic control centers.
  • Adhered to safety procedures when managing logistics for pilot and ground crew.
  • Compiled data and prepared aviation operations and aviation safety reports.
  • Monitored gate areas and addressed security situations with management.
  • Assisted customers with seat availability, gate announcements and flight status to increase boarding efficiency.
  • Communicated with site personnel by relaying information via radio calls.
  • Disbursed and recorded appropriate gate passes.
  • Provided high level of customer service to each person by engaging customer and using active listening and effective interpersonal skills.

Sales Associate

Calypso Ltd
01.2008 - 01.2013
  • Completed the following task at all locations :
  • Opening and closing of POS systems
  • Acting manager at smaller locations
  • Curating window displays.

Education

Bachelor of Design -

OCAD University
Toronto, Ontario Canada
2021

Niagara College
Welland, Ontario Canada
2017

Completed 2 week Certification Program forAirport Operations - undefined

Jet Blue University
Orlando, Florida
2013

Skills

  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Acrobat
  • InDesign
  • Illustrator
  • Photoshop
  • After Effects
  • Microsoft Office
  • Word
  • Power Point
  • Excel
  • Outlook
  • Web
  • Wix
  • Wordpress
  • Microsoft Office

Additional Information

  • AWARDS, Duke of Edinburgh Award, 2010Completed Silver Award in GuyanaGCSE in Visual Arts, 2010Completed the Visual Arts GCSE program with honors

Timeline

Registrations & Apostille Coordinator

Bermuda Government
05.2024 - Current

Social Media Manager + Graphic Designer

Freelance
01.2019 - Current

Graphic Design Student Intern

OCAD University
01.2019 - 12.2019

Graphic Designer

SJD World- Bermuda
01.2018 - 04.2024

Sales Associate/ Social Media Manager

Parishes Cocktail
01.2018 - 01.2019

Summer Intern

UBER SUPER DUPER
06.2017 - 08.2017

Sales Associate & Acting Manager

Scotty's Wine's & Liquor
05.2016 - 12.2016

Office Manager & Marketing

Hiscox Reinsurance
01.2013 - 01.2017

Operations Officer

Jet Blue Airlines
01.2013 - 01.2014

Sales Associate

Calypso Ltd
01.2008 - 01.2013

Bachelor of Design -

OCAD University

Niagara College

Completed 2 week Certification Program forAirport Operations - undefined

Jet Blue University
TALISA MCGLASHAN