Ahmed Amer

Experienced in recruitment and career advising as a Recruitment Officer at Algonquin College. Skilled in developing and delivering engaging presentations to a wide range of audiences. Strong background in building and sustaining relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Physical strength and Stamina in good health. Bilingual in English and Arabic (oral and written), facilitating communication with diverse student populations and stakeholders. Excellent interpersonal, collaboration, time Management, and communication skills.

Certified Forensic

Technician (CFT). Valid possession and acquisition (PAL) license (Firearms License). Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic setting and adapt to changing priorities. Proficient in Work Day. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Salesforce for efficient data management and lead tracking. G Class Driver's License.

Recruitment Officer, Student Recruitment - Algonquin College - Ottawa, Ontario

(2021-07)

• Create and deliver concise, compelling, and informative presentations that showcase Algonquin College's programs, facilities, and application process.
• Setup booths and presentations at college tours, school visits, and other info sessions.
• Host zoom sessions and webinars for classrooms and fairs.
• Engage in 1 on 1 meetings with prospective students and parents (virtual, phone, or oncampus).
• Utilize Salesforce to efficiently track and follow up with leads.
• Organize and distribute marketing materials and utilize social media for recruitment and marketing initiatives.
• Refer prospective students to specific program coordinators for additional information.
• Build personal relationships with schools, colleges, and many community groups to promote our programs.

Signal Operator - Canadian Armed Forces - Ottawa, Ontario

(2025-09)

• Set up, maintain, and operate tactical communications equipment, including radio, microwave, fibre optic, and copper cable systems.
• Provide communication support to Army units, which may involve working in temporary field shelters or in armored vehicles.
• Diagnose and repair communication systems in diverse conditions.
• Manage, secure, and operate advanced voice and data networks.

Banquet Captain - Marriott Hotel - Ottawa, Ontario

(2023-09 - 2024-10)

• Supervise functions, delegate service staff, working closely with group contacts and culinary staff to ensure maximum possible guest experience.
• Schedule servers for banquets, draft excel spread sheets for tip pay outs and gratuity to bartenders, servers, and porters.
• Lead banquet staff, including training, presentation, and policies, especially around alcohol and food allergies.
• Communicate clients' needs to the staff and oversee the cleanliness of all banquet areas after events and reset for the next day.
• Handle cash sales from bars, responsible for closing out bills, prepare final bills for the accounting department.

Assistant Manager - Hard Rock Casino - Ottawa, Ontario

(2019-03 - 2021-08)

• Supervised employee activities to conform to established standards and policies.
• Trained and guided staff in their job duties.
• Demonstrated ability to operate with a high degree of confidentiality.
• Oversaw and organized special event functions.
• Developed and implemented training programs for employees.
• In charge of beverage ordering, purchasing and stocking products.
• Coordinated sourcing and testing of new products and menus.
• Prepared weekly schedules for staff to adequately cover all shifts.

Server/Bartender - Sheraton Hotel - Ottawa, Ontario

(2015-05 - 2019-04)

• Provided customer service which resulted in returning customers.
• Constant display of advanced communication skills through one-on-one contact with customers; comfortable in large group settings.
• Responsible for daily operations of the Sheraton Hotel.
• Followed and upheld all safety guidelines, policies and procedures set by the government.
• Carried out administrative duties and responding to staff, and public inquiries.
• Maintained proper dining experience, delivering items, and fulfilling customer needs.

Certificate - Forensic Accounting and Fraud Investigation - Algonquin College (2021)

Bachelor of Commerce and Business Administration - Finance - Future University (2012)