As a Technology and Design Consultant, I am responsible for providing expert advice and solutions to clients in the areas of technology and design. This includes conducting assessments, developing strategies, and implementing solutions to improve efficiency and effectiveness.I have a strong background in both technology and design, with a track record of delivering successful consulting engagements. As well as having excellent problem-solving skills, I communicate complex ideas daily to a wide range of audiences, and work independently and as part of a team.Key responsibilities:• Provide expert consulting services to clients in the areas of technology and design• Conduct assessments to identify opportunities for improvement• Develop and implement strategies to improve efficiency and effectiveness• Communicate complex ideas to a wide range of audiences• Provide ongoing support to the client to ensure that the solutions they have implemented are effective and are being used to their full potential.

As a freelance designer and illustrator, I work with many clients ranging from other artists, small businesses to large enterprises, working in a multidisciplinary design capacity, with a focus on branding, illustration, product design, user interface and user experience-based design.

As Head of Web team, I was responsible for leading and managing a team of developers and designers in the delivery of high-quality, innovative web-based products and services. This includes setting technical and design standards, managing budgets and resources, and ensuring that projects are completed on time and within scope.I have a strong background in web development and design, as well as experience leading and mentoring teams. Key responsibilities:• Leading and managing a team of web developers and designers• Setting technical and design standards for the team• Managing budgets and resources for web projects• Ensure that web projects are completed on time and within scope• Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders• Mentor and develop team members

Trade shows:2015 Green Living Show (MaRS Discovery District Exhibit)In the News: Case Study - The Toronto Star Newspaperhttp://www.starbusinessclub.ca/sales/tapping-energy-conscious-homeowners-with-a-new-app/Awards & Mentions:Top 7 Smart Cities in the World - Wattsly ShowcasedThe White House Energy Datapalooza 2014 US - ShowcasedEntered as part of the Energy Apps Ontario Challenge - Gold Award and People's Choice AwardStartup: Early-Stage

ManaCrowd was a royalty crowdfunding and digital publishing platform for independent video games. The system was built for independent developers looking to receive similar services that 'AAA' development titles receive such as marketing, testing and funding.Skill-set utilized: Branding, UX, Design, HTML5, CSS3, Javascript & Ruby on RailsStartup: Early-Stage

As a social media consultant for student housing & residence life, I was tasked with creating the social media brand and the strategy behind that brand, utilizing popular social media platforms such Twitter, Facebook, YouTube & creating a central social hub to help engage the student experience online. I also assisted on various design & special projects.

As the lead designer, for the department of student life I assisted with the creation of various campaigns & initiatives. Creating marketing and branding material for the departments various needs. I aided with the establishment of the departments web presence. I also assisted staff with technical inquiries, and took on a mentorship role to other junior designers, challenging them regularly and providing learning opportunities whenever possible.

As the Vice-President Operations & CFO I oversaw a then 4.5 million dollar organization, managed a team of four full time staff members and 50 part time employees. Oversaw the finances of the organization, assited in the annual audit preperation, created balance sheets, expense reports, cash flow statments and created the budget for the following fiscal year.