David Goodwin Email & Phone Number

Toronto, ON, CA

Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Provide analysis and recommendations to Treasury Board through assessment notes and presentations as part of Multi-year Planning process and in-year submissions.
• Portfolio ministry responsibility: Northern Development, Mines, Natural Resources and Forestry.
• Work collaboratively with client ministries' financial management teams and central agency partners to promote due diligence early in government's decision-making process.
• Co-led development of infrastructure chapter in Budget and Fall Economic Statement from 2012-2015, coordinating feedback, comments and sign-off process for Division, working to tight deadlines.
• Coordinated Division’s tri-annual co-op student recruitment process (2015-2019); led co-op hiring for unit (2012-2019); provided mentorship to co-op student and other junior members of team.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Provided strategic advice to Assistant Deputy Minister on wide range of policy, operational and communications issues with potentially significant impact and political sensitivity.
• Managed operations of the Assistant Deputy Minister’s Office, including executive support across the Division, managing two staff and overseeing the Division's human resources and financial matters.
• Worked closely with Deputy Minister’s Office and other Divisions within TBS to resolve issues.
• Worked with Ministry of Finance (MOF) to support development of public-facing documents, including Ontario Budget, Fall Economic Statement and Quarterly Finances.

Toronto, Canada Area

• Provided policy and legislative design advice as part of Harmonized Sales Tax Policy Unit.
• Core responsibilities included: preparing briefing notes, summary reports and presentations; developing tax policy options; performing quantitative analyses; briefing senior management; monitoring ongoing tax.
• Contributed to wide-ranging policy and legislative design changes related to the wind-down of the Retail Sales Tax and implementation of the Harmonized Sales Tax in Ontario, effective July 1, 2010.
• Seconded to Sales and Commodity Tax Data Analysis Unit as acting Manager for two months in 2010.

Toronto, Ontario

• Provided advice on policy development for wide range of economic portfolios, including: Finance, Energy, Economic Development and Trade, Infrastructure, Government Services and Small Business.
• Co-authored comprehensive summary of revenue and expenditure assumptions for 2007 Ontario P.C. Party election platform.
• Led development of policies on property assessment reform and unlocking pension income.
• Liaised with stakeholders in relevant policy areas, regularly attending meetings with caucus members.

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

• Produced quarterly economic forecasts and annual long term forecast for each Province and Canada.
• Monitored current events; maintained portions of econometric model; wrote analysis of the forecast; responded to customer inquiries.
• Supported various fee-for-service consulting work, including major project for The Council of the Federation examining the long-term fiscal prospects of each Canadian province and territory.

Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada

• Engaged in full-time research under guidance of Dr. Joe Ruggeri, Director of Policy Studies Centre.
• Co-authored Indicators of Competitiveness for Health Care Providers: The Income Side for New Brunswick Department of Health and Wellness; presented at UNB Economics department seminar.
• Co-authored Statistical Record: New Brunswick and Selected Provinces and States, an examination of various indicators of competitiveness among comparable economic regions.
• Prepared and presented two papers and led their corresponding discussions at 2004 conference: Government Budgeting and Fiscal Sustainability in New Brunswick.

Master Of Arts - Ma, Economics

• Master's Essay: Team Salary Structure and its Effect on Team Performance in the National Hockey League • Graduation with Distinction •.

Bachelor Of Arts & Science, Economics

• Dean’s Honour List; Graduation with Distinction • Undergraduate Student Research Award ($5,000)

Ontario Secondary School Diploma

• Student Activity Council, Vice President (97), Member (94-98); • Valedictorian (98)