Sophie Riedl

An emerging dance artist, interested in arts administration & communications, pursuing a Bachelor’s of Fine Arts in Contemporary Dance, a Minor in Communications, and Digital Journalism at Simon Fraser University.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

About

I'm an emerging dance artist interested in arts administration and arts education. I have diverse experience in customer service, hospitality, and office administration. As an employer, I build strong client relationships and have a wide range of business, communication, and administrative skills suitable for your organization. SKILLS & TOOLS: Canva, Google Suite, Microsoft Outlook, Mailchimp, Squarespace, etc

Experience

  • Usher at Simon Fraser University
    Sep 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 10 mos

    - Effectively completing ushering duties; opening house, scanning tickets, head count, assisting late patrons, end-of-shift sweep, etc. - Demonstrating effective problem-solving skills, and addressing and resolving issues promptly and quickly. - Upholding excellent customer service and hospitality to all guests and partnering staff.

  • Assistant Education Progam Coordinator at Jörgen Dance
    Jun 2025 - Aug 2025 · 3 mos

    - Assisting with scheduling: classes, privates, showings, activities, etc. - Coordinating with parents, students, and teachers. - Assisting with contract management and invoice processing. - Studio management: opening duties and closing duties. - Chaperoning/ supervising students on outings and everyday activities. - Assembling: class lists and info/emergency sheets.

  • Social Media and Programs Assistant at EDAM Performing Arts Society (Experimental Dance and Movement)
    Jan 2025 - Apr 2025 · 4 mos

    - Creating & managing social engagement across the company's Instagram, Facebook, Website, Newsletter. - Assisting with administrative tasks: tracking class cards, customer membership, and workshop/series programming. - Corresponding with company members, teachers, and new students.

  • Energy Exchange Program at City Dance Corps
    May 2024 - Sep 2024 · 5 mos

    - Checking students into classes and completing reliable headcounts. - Assisting backstage at the yearly dance recital. - Organizing studio equipment and housekeeping necessities. - Proactively providing support to teachers, students, and parents during drop-off and pick-up. - Studio support: Answering questions, supervising students, and creating a welcoming and safe environment.

  • Server at Royal Canadian Yacht Club
    May 2024 - Aug 2024 · 4 mos

    - Serving affluent clientele in various restaurant styles: cafe, bar/restaurant, and fine dining. - Complete opening and closing duties: set up, review reservations, specials, cashouts and reports, take down, and restock prep - Demonstrating a high standard of customer service and hospitality at all times. - Maintain and build strong guest relationships in the club, furthering the reputation and success of the restaurant.