A purpose-driven provider of solutions to the affordable housing sector where working with a variety of housing co-operatives and not-for-profit housing societies to deliver construction project manage-ment and advisory services, I successfully:• Reviewed and aligned project requirements, assessing scopes of work, milestones, project priorities and budgets across multiple concurrent construction and property development activities.• Designed project timelines and deliverables… Show more A purpose-driven provider of solutions to the affordable housing sector where working with a variety of housing co-operatives and not-for-profit housing societies to deliver construction project manage-ment and advisory services, I successfully:• Reviewed and aligned project requirements, assessing scopes of work, milestones, project priorities and budgets across multiple concurrent construction and property development activities.• Designed project timelines and deliverables schedules, coordinating internal teams and external 3rd party contractors and suppliers, resulting in a successful on-time completion rate.• Utilized a risk management approach to prepare bid plans and RFPs.• Liaising with clients to review project progress and resolve construction and development issues.• Ensured project compliance to scopes of work and SLAs.• Identifying project impediments, hosting regular Scrum style sessions with stakeholders to review progress and resolve roadblocks.• Provide regular project reports and updates to clients and senior leadership team.• Performing post-project reviews to draw out and share best-practices and opportunities for improvement. Show less

Working with clients including Vivitro Inc and TZOA across multiple industry verticals to structure prod-uct and service development and launches, I:• Conducted interviews with stakeholders, reviewing project objectives while developing understanding of service and operating level requirements and establishing roadmap deliverables and KPIs.• Performed qualitative and quantitative analysis to develop an understanding of markets trends.• Identified and addressed project risks and… Show more Working with clients including Vivitro Inc and TZOA across multiple industry verticals to structure prod-uct and service development and launches, I:• Conducted interviews with stakeholders, reviewing project objectives while developing understanding of service and operating level requirements and establishing roadmap deliverables and KPIs.• Performed qualitative and quantitative analysis to develop an understanding of markets trends.• Identified and addressed project risks and market entry barriers.• Iterated product development with development teams and product owners.• Aligned stakeholders and project participants; deploying Scrum methodologies to maintain project cadence and review project KPIs.• Uncovered and remedied project adoption roadblocks and impediments. Show less

An award-winning driving school providing a portfolio of in-class and practical driving training options with a network of training facilities across Vancouver Island where I successfully:• Oversaw and directed all administrative operations.• Structured traditional and digital marketing and branding campaigns to promote lead and demand generation; reviewing metrics to assess campaign spend ROI and ROAS.• Drove responsiveness to enquiries, resulting in a 15% increase in… Show more An award-winning driving school providing a portfolio of in-class and practical driving training options with a network of training facilities across Vancouver Island where I successfully:• Oversaw and directed all administrative operations.• Structured traditional and digital marketing and branding campaigns to promote lead and demand generation; reviewing metrics to assess campaign spend ROI and ROAS.• Drove responsiveness to enquiries, resulting in a 15% increase in monthly sales.• Collaborated with business owners to define strategic sales targets and performance standards.• Worked with accountant to streamline AP and AR while maintaining full P&L responsibility.• Ensured compliance to all regulatory guidelines and procedures. Show less

With responsibility for spearheading major initiatives including helping direct the Refugee Sponsorship Project , I:• Managed an annual operating and project budget of over $300,000, identifying opportunities for cost and service improvement across all operational areas.• Prepared the organizations’ strategic development and implementation plan.• Introduced formalized project management frameworks around ongoing program and planning activities to maximize the organization’s… Show more With responsibility for spearheading major initiatives including helping direct the Refugee Sponsorship Project , I:• Managed an annual operating and project budget of over $300,000, identifying opportunities for cost and service improvement across all operational areas.• Prepared the organizations’ strategic development and implementation plan.• Introduced formalized project management frameworks around ongoing program and planning activities to maximize the organization’s limited resources and internal capabilities.• Coached and mentored a team of twenty administrative, project and operations staff.• Formalized the sponsorship program’s SOPs and processes, designing guidelines around budget management and settlement, education, employment and housing initiatives.• Led fundraising and gift-giving activities, successfully securing over $650k in donations and sponsorship commitments. • Established relationships and working partnerships with community organizations including food banks, homeless shelters and development agencies.• Launched mental health awareness programming across the organization to provide resources to claimants suffering from the effects of conflict related post-traumatic stress disorder. Show less

• Collaborated with the Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) organization in the US to secure and deliver food packages to 400 families who lived in insecure areas of Baghdad.• Spearheaded programs to support handicapped children.• Acted as mediator and negotiator between the Iraqi government and minority groups to promote an inclusive environment that protected minorities’ rights and freedoms.