Shams Ahmad
Shams Ahmad
Student - He / Him
(3)
18
Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Portals
Categories
Data visualization Data analysis Market research Investment Information technology

Skills

Social media content 3 Creative entrepreneurship 2 Employee communications 2 Entrepreneurship 2 Executive presence 2 Innovation 2 Lead generation 2 Legal discovery 2 Social media 2 Social media content creation 2 Tiktok 2 Video marketing 2 Business communication 1 Community outreach 1 Digital marketing 1 Email marketing 1 Entrepreneurial leadership 1 Influencing skills 1 Marketing 1 Market research 1 Market trend 1 Photography 1 Promotional materials 1 Social marketing 1 Target audience 1 Video editing 1 Videography 1

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Achievements

Latest feedback

Jessica De Castro
Jessica De Castro
She / Her
Owner
February 13, 2025
Individual endorsement
Employee communications Entrepreneurship Creative entrepreneurship Executive presence Video editing

Shams was incredibly creative, detail oriented and enthusiastic throughout the project. He is articulate, business minded and really cared about being on the same page throughout his work. I would highly recommend Shams to any employer.

Team feedback
Shams & Ammir were extremely professional and receptive students who were eager to learn and create quality work. I was really impressed with the video clips created for us and would recommend this team to anyone.
Community outreach Employee communications Entrepreneurship Creative entrepreneurship Entrepreneurial leadership Executive presence Marketing Social marketing Email marketing
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Coello Creative Agency
Creative Marketing Campaign (5 Specific Roles, Read Details)
Coello Creative Agency
ABHIJIT KEJRIWAL
ABHIJIT KEJRIWAL
Founder
August 9, 2024
Individual endorsement
Social media content Tiktok Social media Innovation Legal discovery Video marketing Social media content creation

Great work done by Shams. I really enjoyed the way h contributed to the project and showed his skills with content creation and social media.

Team feedback
Shams & Ammir are a great team. They were dilligent and executed the tasks well. They followed instructions on how to create content and went about building a content calendar and strategy to execute it. I was thoroughly impressed with them and would get them onboard again!
Social media content Tiktok Social media Innovation Legal discovery Video marketing Social media content creation
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HostelMatch
Hostelmatch - Social Media Interns
HostelMatch
Christian Eg
Christian Eg
Employer
September 12, 2024
Individual endorsement
Lead generation Market research Business communication

Brilliant, engaging communicator. Delivers results.

Team feedback
These two are highly professional and proactive. They are engaging and get stuff done. They ask questions to get more clarity and run with the task, delivering brilliant, well-thought-out results.
Target audience Influencing skills Market trend Lead generation Videography Promotional materials Social media content Digital marketing Photography
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Omilia Visuals
Lead Generation and Engagement Strategy for Omilia Visuals
Omilia Visuals

Recent projects

Omilia Visuals
Omilia Visuals
Brampton, Ontario, Canada

Lead Generation and Engagement Strategy for Omilia Visuals

The main goal for the project is to develop lead generation and engagement strategies for Omilia Visuals, a digital visual media company specializing in events photography and videography. The company aims to expand its influence, engagement, and reach through storytelling that invokes expression. This will involve several different steps for the students, including: - Researching the target audience and market trends in events photography and videography. - Developing a lead generation strategy to attract potential clients. - Creating an engagement strategy to increase interaction and connection with the audience. - Analyzing competitors and identifying opportunities for differentiation. - Implementing digital marketing tactics to increase brand visibility and awareness.

Matches 1
Category Competitive analysis + 4
Closed
HostelMatch
HostelMatch
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Hostelmatch - Social Media Interns

The main goal for this project is to enhance the social media content on HostelMatch platforms, which is utilized by solo backpackers worldwide for hostel discovery. We aim to collaborate with students to implement new trends and thinking to showcase Hostelmatch as a brand of choice during solo travel. Working on the Video Creation: Working to create videos that promote hostel match Branded content for static and videos Trend based content to help promote Hostelmatch. Engage with backpackers on social media to promote Hostelmatch. By engaging with students, we seek to bring fresh perspectives and innovative ideas to our platform, ultimately providing a more seamless and enjoyable experience for our users.

Matches 1
Category Communications + 2
Closed
Coello Creative Agency
Coello Creative Agency
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Creative Marketing Campaign (5 Specific Roles, Read Details)

Coello Creative Agency seeks a team of learners to develop a comprehensive and innovative marketing campaign. The goal is to increase brand awareness and engagement through a multi-faceted approach. The project involves five distinct roles: Social Media Marketing Intern, Community Outreach Liaison, Data & Market Research Intern, Virtual Assistant, and Graphic Design + Copywriting. Each role will contribute unique perspectives and specialized skills to create a cohesive and effective campaign. The team will collaborate closely with Coello's in-house team to ensure alignment with the company's brand and objectives. The project will provide learners with practical experience in market research, social media strategy, community engagement, and creative content development.

Matches 2
Category Digital marketing + 3
Open

Work experience

CREATIVE MARKETING
COELLO CREATIVE AGENCY
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
November 2024 - January 2025

Developed a comprehensive marketing campaign to increase brand awareness and engagement. Created and scheduled long and short-form promotional and social media content. Collaborated with the in-house team to align content with Coello's brand identity. Designed marketing strategies and a social media content calendar to improve outreach.

LEAD GENERATION & ENGAGEMENT
OMILIA VISUALS
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
August 2024 - September 2024

Researched target audiences and market trends in events photography and videography. Developed lead generation strategies to attract corporate and B2B clients. Analyzed competitors to identify opportunities for differentiation. Implemented digital marketing tactics, including social media content and email campaigns.

SOCIAL MEDIA ANALYST
HostelMatch
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
July 2024 - August 2024

Managed and Created engaging video content using CapCut, Vegas Pro 21 and Adobe Premiere for Instagram (Stories, Reels, Static Posts, etc.) TikTok, and YouTube (+ Shorts). Researched and implemented trending social media strategies for increased reach.

COMMAND CENTRE PROJECT SUPPORT
UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK (UHN)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
April 2022 - August 2022

Technical, Clerical, On-Site & Telephone Support for the Synapse Project to Launch EPIC (medical records system) to all 8 University Health Network Sites. Experience in troubleshooting, resolving & escalating tickets on-site and over calls.

EPIC SUPPORT STAFF
SCARBOROUGH HEALTH NETWORK (SHN)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
October 2021 - December 2021

Clerical & On-Site support for EPIC at Centenary Hospital in the Scarborough Health Network. Provided At-The-Elbow assistance (ATE). Certified for Medical Terminology by the Canadian Red Cross.

CUSTOMER SERVICE
KOHINOOR KITCHENWARE
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
April 2020 - September 2020

Operated cash registers, managed financial transactions, and balanced drawers. Greeted customers, responded to questions, improved engagement with merchandise and provided outstanding customer service.

VOLUNTEER
MICHAEL GARRON HOSPITAL (MGH)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
September 2017 - March 2020

Front Desk Clerical Duties: Used Hospital Operation Software (CERNER) to search for Patients. Nurse Assistance: Prepared Dialysis Kits for Nurses. Patient Assistance: Provided Necessities to Patients such as Water & Hygiene Products

Education

Bachelor of Commerce (Bcomm), Business Technology Management (BTM)
TORONTO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY (TMU)
September 2021 - Current
Ontario Secondary School Diploma, Extended French Program
MALVERN COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE
September 2017 - June 2021