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Andrew Alfonso
Tel: 905-829-9907
Fax: 905-829-9817
Mobile: 416-460-4364
E-mail: reno@versuscity.net

Employment History:


January 2002 - Present: Self-Employed

  • Currently self-employed creating strategy hint guides for video games.
  • Clients include Ziff-Davis Media, Future Press Publishing, IGN Guides.
  • Current responsibilities:
        i. Submitting strategy hint guides including any associated media pertinent to guide.
        ii. Delegating work to other team members with specific deadlines and requirements.
        iii. Acting as a lead author for several hint guides.
        iv. Preparing guide proposals to clients, including layout and content

    May 2001 - Present: Scotiabank

  • E· Currently employed as a Processing Clerk in Derivative Products department.
  • Main responsibilities:
        i. Data input of payment entries.
        ii. Verification of journal entries.
        iii. Construction of Reconciliation balance sheets for foreign currencies
        iv. Monitoring of limits for bond options and loans for all currencies.

    July 2000 - August 2001: Microplay

  • Employed as sales associate
  • Main responsibilities:
        i. Selling, renting games and accessories to customers
        ii. Maintaining a clean and organized work environment
        iii. Providing information to customers regarding product
        iv. Supervising up to 8 children during birthday parties

    April 1999 - September 2000: Famous Players Theatres

  • Employed as an usher, concession seller and ticket seller
  • Main responsibilities:
        i. Preparing theatre concessions and theatre for opening in mornings
        ii. Preparing inventory sheets for managers at close
        iii. Keeping theatres and main lobby clean during and after every show
        iv. Selling concessions to customers before every show

    Education:


    Ryerson University: Toronto, Ontario (1999 - Present)
  • Bachelor's Degree in Commerce.
  • Marketing Management Major
  • Information Technology Management Minor

    St. Thomas Aquinas Secondary School: Oakville, Ontario (1994 - 1999)

    Other Skills:


  • Extensive experience with MS Office, HTML, and Adobe PhotoShop.
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills.
  • Able to work in a group or independently.
  • Very good project and time management skills.
  • Excellent typing skills - average 82 wpm.
  • Grade 8 Royal Conservatory of Music (RCM) - Piano.

    Activities:


  • Alternative music, piano, video games, playing sports, writing.
  • On staff with The Next Level website as Editor in Chief.
  • On staff with University of Ryerson Anime Club as Special Events/Promotions and Public Relations.
  • Member St. Thomas Aquinas' Athletic and Internet council (1997 - 1999)
  • Member of St. Thomas Aquinas' football and track and field teams (1995 - 1999)
  • ECCO Programming team (1997 - 1998)
  • GHAC track and field participant (1996)

  • Comments? Questions? reno@versuscity.net