Justin Oreskovich

As a dedicated communications professional, I have a strong background in media campaign management, public speaking, and project leadership. I hold certifications in Adobe Creative Suite, video editing, social media marketing, and Search Engine Optimization. Additionally, I am fluent in both English with an intermediate level of proficiency in French.

Thriving in fast-paced environments, I bring a strategic mindset and creative flair to every project while maintaining high standards for myself. My experience includes coordinating successful events, driving social media engagement, and securing media coverage for significant announcements.

With a Business Communications Degree from Brock University and a postgraduate in the Humber College Public Relations Certificate program, I am passionate about leveraging multimedia content to effectively connect organizations with their audiences.

Communications and Events Coordinator
BGC Niagara (Boys and Girls Club of Niagara), Niagara Falls, ON
2023 – 2024

• Implemented recruitment strategies to increase volunteer participation in fundraising
• Led initiatives including the 2023 Holiday Toy Drive and Sweep for Kids – Bonspiel events
• Boosted donor memberships by 5% through impactful promotional videos
• Enhanced social media engagement by 8% with visually appealing content showcasing BGC Niagara services

Communications Associate
Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority, Welland, ON
2023

• Achieved a 10% increase in online following through video production, blog management, and social media content calendars
• Successfully pitched announcements to CBC News, securing media coverage
• Collaborated cross-functionally to create multimedia content including releases, speeches, and website updates
• Managed daily website updates and engaged stakeholders online

Men's Apparel Merchandiser
Nike, Niagara on-the-Lake, ON
2022 – 2023

• Provided expert product knowledge and supervised team members to streamline operations
• Resolved customer issues effectively, contributing to high customer retention
• Exceeded sales targets and recognized as Employee of the Month
• Raised over $500 through Nike’s Ambassador Program for a local soup kitchen

Communications Specialist
Corus Entertainment (Complex Canada), Toronto, ON
2022

• Grew social media following from 130,000 to 180,000 through engaging content strategies
• Facilitated editorial interviews and launched successful TikTok campaigns
• Received commendation from senior management for achievements

Managed media relations with prominent celebrities, brands, and influencers to achieve business goals

• Ontario Graduate Certificate, Public Relations
  Humber College, Etobicoke, ON
  2020 – 2022
• Honours Bachelor of Social Science, Business Communications
  Brock University, St. Catharines, ON
  2015 – 2019