Aushesh Alam

Customer Service, Toronto Film Forum,  June 2018 - July 2024

• Coordinated film schedule distribution to boost audience engagement.
• Directed patrons to theaters for a seamless viewing experience.
• Processed ticket orders efficiently to enhance operations.
• Distributed masks during COVID-19 to ensure health and safety.

Event Helper, Bangladeshi-Canadian Community Services  August 2021 - June 2023

• Prepared and served meals for groups of up to ten.
• Facilitated fundraising to secure community donations.
• Engaged attendees to encourage event registration.

Sponsorship Committee Member, Canadian Cancer Society  March - May 2023

• Reached out to local businesses for sponsorships and donations.
• Secured sponsorships and donations to enhance event success.

Program Administrator, University of Toronto School of Continuing Studies  July - August 2023

• Analyzed international transcripts for accuracy and compliance.
• Researched micro-credentials to support program development.
• Organized and shredded sensitive documents for confidentiality.
• Edited PowerPoint presentations to improve clarity and impact.
• Created Excel files for efficient course management and data tracking.

Leadership Fellow, Resilient Youth for Change at Bangladeshi-Canadian Community Services  August 2023 - March 2024

• Organized a town hall meeting with 70 seniors to discuss poverty impacts in Toronto.
• Demonstrated grant writing, public speaking, and financial literacy skills to empower the community.

Leadership Fellow, Bridging Cultural Expectations and Promoting Acceptance at University Of Toronto Mississauga  October 2023- February 2024

• Gained insight into the cultural and social expectations of Bangladeshi Canadian teens and families in the GTA.
• Attended a film screening and provided feedback, contributing to discussions.
• Acquired script writing skills for short stories and podcasts.
• Learned to produce a short documentary, developing filmmaking and storytelling skills.

Information Officer, Elections Canada
 April 2025 

• Directed voters to their assigned polling stations and clarified their designated voting areas. 
• Greeted electors upon arrival and verified their intent to vote.
• Ensured a smooth, efficient, and respectful voting process in a high-traffic environment.

Education

University of Toronto Scarborough Sep 2024 - present

 International Development Studies -IDS (CO-OP) Program 

OSSD, Danforth Collegiate and Technical Institute,  Sep 2020- June 2024