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CurrentCurrent: Consulting part time with Construction Safety Nova Scotia on ad hoc initiatives Aug 2021 to April 2022 - working with Construction Safety Nova Scotia as Interim Director Safety Services - Ensure the delivery of Occupational Health and Safety Training to their members and support /audit the members' Occupational Health & Safety Programs.July 2013 to March 2014 consulted in Montreal for Bank West, a company owned by Desjardins. I was part of a small team created to select a new banking platform, then helped re-launch/rebrand this company to Zag Bank, as it moves in a new direction. It was similar to a Start Up. I was involved in a gamut of issues including Vendor Selection, On-Boarding -Compliance(KYC & Fraud), Website content/ review, Product review and Contact Centre readiness. I was asked to join the bank in a full time capacity and started April 1 2014 in Toronto.2013 Community Carrot Cooperative Halifax Canada: Consulting on overall governance and strategy for this new community based organization which will provide access to healthy, locally sourced food & education to some 5000 under served north end citizens. This initiative won the Aviva Community Fund Grand Prize. The Fund is a program that enables organizations to improve the life of citizens in communities throughout Canada.2009- 2012 Consultant (ResMor Trust Company and Ally Credit Canada) Toronto CanadaA partnership with ResMor Trust Company: an independent company owned by Ally Financial (formerly GMAC). The project was the migration from a small trust company to a mature Canadian chartered bank: to expand its product offering (Automotive lending), increase client share of wallet, address regulatory deficiencies, and improve overall profitability, re-branding and a review of the Mortgage Line of Business Strategy and eventual sale of that Line of Business. ResMor and Ally Credit Canada were sold (Feb 2013) to The Royal Bank of Canada for $4.1 Billion