Rebekah Renford

Resume

REBEKAH RENFORD
Project Manager
Website: www.midnightlights.com
Email: rebekahrenford@gmail.com
Cell: 778.387.7897

PROFILE

Rebekah has worked on projects for the 2010 Vancouver Olympics such as the BC Canada Pavilion, Robson Square events, and being a technical rep on the Paralympic Torch Relay with the BC Government. Continuing to add to her experience, she also managed projects for Langara College, Urban Recreation, the BC Sports Hall of Fame, the City of Kamloops, Science World, and the Richmond Olympic Oval.

If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.

–John Quincy Adams

SKILLS

• Experienced in managing mid-sized projects with tight deadlines
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Visio (and basic skills with MS Project)
• Proficient using Photoshop, Illustrator, and Final Cut Pro
• Proficient with XHTML and CSS
• Well versed using social media tools and new technology
• Comfortable working on both Windows and Mac OS X
• Ambitious, dedicated, very organized, efficient, and committed
• Possesses a strong willingness to learn as well as the ability to wear many hats

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Junior Producer, Hugo & Cat (October 2011 — Present)

London, UK

Project Manager & Customer Service Rep, Vin65 (March 2011 — September 2011)

Abbotsford, BC

• Managed projects for winery clients such as
- • Terlato Wine Group
- • John Anthony Vineyards
- • Vincor Canada
- • Kenzo Estate

Project Manager, Netgenetix Media (October 2009 — November 2010)

Vancouver, BC

• Managed and worked on projects for interactive media clients such as
- • BC Sports Hall of Fame
- • Langara College
- • Urban Recreation
- • Science World (After Dark events)
- • Richmond Olympic Oval
• Assisted in the management of and worked on projects such as
- • BC Canada Pavilion in the 2010 Vancouver Olympics
- • Canada’s Northern House in the 2010 Vancouver Olympics
- • Robson Square ‘Front Page News’ booth
• Worked as a technical rep for products on the Paralympic Torch Relay with the BC Government
• Worked as the website administrator for PickupHockey.com, a hockey pool manager website. Responsibilities included responding to daily customer support emails, player injury updates, player stats reconciliation, and regular site maintenance.

Production Assistant, Netgenetix Media (June 2008 — September 2009)

Vancouver, BC

• Helped all members of the team working on various different projects.
- • Helped with design touch-ups and image optimization in Photoshop and coding simple HTML pages
- • Managed internal projects and helping develop strategy for the information architecture and layouts for various web and software development projects

Intern, Fjord Interactive – Division of Cossette (January 2008 — March 2008)

Vancouver, BC

• Various jobs including coding simple HTML pages, Flash and design touch-ups, image optimization, and content management.

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

Area 71 Governor, Toastmasters International (July 2010 — Present)

Vancouver, BC

• Manages five toastmasters clubs, ensures they comply to Toastmasters International standards, conducts club visits to gauge goal progress and mentor members and executives.

Club President, Burrard Toastmasters (July 2009 – June 2010)

Vancouver, BC

• Provides leadership and guidance to the Toastmasters club.
• Is responsible for providing the supportive club environment members need to fulfill their self-development goals, for making sure that members benefit from the Toastmasters educational program, and that the club recruits new members and retains current ones.

T3 Driver, Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic Games (February 2010)

Whistler, BC