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Canada

West Linn, Oregon, United States

A management consulting firm focused on serving the utility industry and public entities. Services include software selection, strategic planning, and project leadership. Focused on ERP Implementation, RFP Development, Software and Vendor Management and Utility Infrastructure Management

North Milton, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Local Project Studio offering on site and virtual consulting as well as a certified Project Management Consulting Service Provider working with US and Canadian Governments, Municipal and Utility providers for ERP RFP's, Contract Negotiations and Implementation Specialist.

Miltonvale Park, Prince Edward Island, Canada

- Oversee all business operations of retail and online store- Oversee all finance, contract management, procurement and owned brand inventory- Manage staffing related to retail store- Process all expenses, payroll and government licenses and filings- Oversee marketing, promotion and publicity- Coordinate consignment contracts and communication with over 35 suppliers- Curate and maintain an online presence for both store and café operations- Deal with major suppliers for inventory, cleaning and safety compliance- Be the media spokesperson related to news releases, charitable endeavors and business partnership inquiries- Liaison for local partnerships with other retailers to cross-promote and encourage small business growth in PEI and beyond- Produce radio ads and video promotions as needed

Charlottetown, Pe

- Overseer of all operations to care for membership, build community and care for sick, poor and hurting in the community- Act as liaison for community efforts, help requests from public and organize press releases- Be public voice in the community- Teach regularly and train both paid and volunteer staff- Oversee visitation, organized events- Present major business, operational and financial statements to members and stakeholders of charity operations- Provide oversight to physical infrastructure, staffing and business operations- Provide confidential on site and visitation counseling to those in need- Liaison for local, provincial and federal agencies with all matters related to property, finance and safety.- Manage and oversee all financial operations (Exceeding $3.5 million) of Grace Baptist Church Inc including Grace Christian School, finance, administration, lenders and reporting using financial tools and online tracking systems.- Develop budgets and strategic plans for capital expansions as well as day-to-day operations.- Develop forecasting tools to analyze donations, operational expenses and forecasting.- Compile with established internal controls and policies to meet Revenue Canada auditing requirements and public disclosure reporting.- Integrated in-house and third party software to prepare monthly reconciliation of bank accounts and take corrective actions on deviations.- Design, build, implement and manage Information Technology systems and liaison with respective utilities and telecommunications providers- Negotiate contracts and accounts related to contracting, construction and infrastructure expansion.- Act as technical director for broadcasting, live-streaming, technology and production activities and events

Sarnia Ontario

- Responsible for planning and design of all network infrastructure and physical facilities in Southwestern Ontario and Golden Horseshoe- Single point of contact with all Municipal and Utility Companies- Construction liaison with all municipal, utility or third-party telecommunications companies- Develop and implement tracking tools for all utility infrastructure inspections- Write, amend and negotiate support structure agreements, access agreements between utility and telecom companies in coordination with legal department- Oversee capacity management, network deployment and work orders, ensuring proactive, cost efficient solutions in order to build and maintain leading edge technology network- Produce system designs for tendering and construction for television, internet and telephone services while designing future proof infrastructure for new technology maintaining cost effective methods- Train planning department staff on best practices for projects and permitting- Subject matter expert with municipalities and utilities regarding permit processes- Prepare capital expenditures; cost analysis, scheduling including timelines- Manage and report on all operations at weekly milestone meetings- Oversee inspections, develop project scope, liaise with Utilities, property owners, Government agencies, developers and consultants for coordinating engineering efforts- Obtain and negotiate permits, applications, system plans to construction- Team lead with Engineering and TVCogeco to ensure construction synergies with broadcast and customer networks- Developed national project tracking system for reporting to senior executives with automated GANTT charts, Pivot Tables and advanced Access to Excel integration.- Created automated project timeline builder with GANTT chart program to create efficiencies for new projects and sales funnels saving time and money- Skilled using Autocad, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office (including Office, Oracle, CA Approval Systems

Richmond Hill, Ontario

- Cultivate and leverage business relationships with key municipalities and utilities to achieve corporate infrastructure projects, encourage coordination and negotiate fees.- Establish key business partnerships to negotiate access agreements, set rates and secure approvals for Canadian operations- Compose and present status reports, proposals, and project changes to senior management and external partners- Accountable for large scale projects of provincial and national scope, managing permitting process of construction initiatives in southern Ontario with national carriers- Represent organization at municipal council meetings, coordinating committees and task forces, devise measures and procedures to expedite project timelines- Implemented auditing process to provide immediate cost efficiencies saving over $300,000 in 3 years- Created tracking system and field inspection system to bring operational costs down by performing field audits on flat rate powered equipment no longer active in field resulting in adoption of these initiatives as company policy and rolled out nationwide

Associates Certificate In Project Management, Project Management

Project Management

Church History & The Reformation

Associates Certificate In Project Management, Project Management

Project Management

Occupational Health & Safety, Occupational Safety And Health Technology/Technician

Health and Safety

Regulation 22/04 Electrical Safety Standards, Safety

Electrical Safety Training

Negotiation Skills, Project Management

Project Management

Project Mgmt, Leadership & Communication, Project Management

Negotiation Skills For Project And Contract Managers, Project Management

Fundamentals Of Project Management, Project Management

Ontario Regulation 22/04 Field & Technical Training Safety, Safety

Risk Management, Project Management

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Public Speaking, Teaching, Theology

Business Management, Management

Microsoft Office Certification, Microsoft Office

Managing Projects, Project Management