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Kirsty Budd

12 Stock Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, M8Z 5C4


Tel: 416-951-2831 Email: kirsty.budd@gmail.com

EDUCATION

Humber College, Toronto, ON September 2009 – Present


Public Relations Postgraduate Program, Honours in first semester

Ryerson University Toronto, ON September 2005 – April 2009


Honours Bachelor of Journalism, major in online journalism

RELATED EXPERIENCE

The Glasgow Herald Glasgow, Scotland January 2009-March 2009


Reporter (Work Study)
• Worked effectively with the editor to pitch published stories for The Herald
(circulation 55,000) as well as having general assignment pieces published in the
daily paper
• Successfully researched stories via newswires and multiple public relations
practitioners
• Multi-tasked in a fast-paced work environment with multiple daily deadlines

Global 360 Toronto, ON September 2008-April 2009


Senior Writer, Editor and Producer (Work Study)
• Wrote and produced online content, including copy and video, for Global 360,
Ryerson’s online magazine that explores Toronto
• Ensured accuracy and authenticity in copy through fact checking and copy editing
• Ensured readability and creative layouts through the use of Photoshop and InDesign

ADDITIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE

Sloppy Joes Toronto, ON September 2009-January 2010


Waitress

Head Research Toronto, ON September 2008-December 2008


Client Contact/Host
• Maintained a confidential environment while helping to organize moderators, clients
and participants for corporate focus groups.

Paris Grand Golf and Country Club Paris, ON April 2007-present


(seasonal)
League Coordinator, Waitress, Beverage Cart
• Revitalized and successfully promoted the ladies league which saw membership grow
from 15 to over 70 women in two years
• Organized coordination of registration of 70 women in one evening, planned various
weekly events (including a yearend banquet) while maintaining a budget for the entire
season.
• Worked as a waitress, bartender and beverage cart attendant in a fast-paced
environment

Ryerson University, Toronto, ON January 2006-April 2007


Front Desk
• Maintained a professional environment at the front desk of Ryerson’s residences,
ensuring visitors felt welcomed
• Multi-tasked to field phone calls from students with concerns and questions as well as
outside callers while ensuring the safety of students

RELATED VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

• Patron Contact, Gourmet Food and Wine Show, November 2008 & 2009

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

• Member of the International Association of Business Communicators

SKILLS AND INTERESTS

• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access and Adobe


InDesign

• Blogging and tweeting about my adventures as a beginner chef and my current


training schedule for my sixth half marathon.

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