Kriss Wallace, B.Comm, Mba, Prosci, Lean Green Belt Email & Phone Number

Edmonton, Ab, Ca

Acheson, Alberta, Canada

Born of 87 years of history and activity in Portugal, which started with the Volvo brand representation in 1933, Nors is a Portuguese company whose purpose is to drive your relationships further. Through trustworthy transport and mobility solutions, construction and agricultural equipment, aftermarket services, as well as any other offer that the future presents, we build trustful and expertise-focused relationships: together.

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

-> Applied change management methods to implement succession planning for 214 clients, 99.06% retention-> Maintained a compliant practice, zero errors & omissions claims-> Researched, prepared, and presented financial planning and literacy concepts-> Maintained and strengthened relationships with clients and strategic partners"I would like to wish Kriss Wallace nothing but the best... Kriss...exuded confidence and dedication... clients loved working with Kriss and had nothing but great compliments... I will miss Kriss, his smile and sense of humour. I know Kriss will be successful wherever he goes and I want to extend my appreciation and gratitude for his services over the years...!"Warmest Regards,Brenda Brenda Jackson, Executive Financial Consultant IG WEALTH MANAGEMENT

Edmonton, Canada Area

-> University and professional-level finance, statistics, management science and economics courses-> Specialized support for students with disabilities and/or anxieties-> Biological and physical sciences, math, and calculus

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

 Designed and implemented business strategies, plans, and procedures Focused on implementing company strategies into daily operations to meet objectives Set comprehensive goals for performance and growth Established policies that promote company’s culture and vision Oversaw daily operations of the company and the work of staff, consultants, and contractors (IT, Marketing, Sales, Finance, etc.) KPI and Metrics analysis and response Capital expense and budgeting  Merger and acquisition liaison

Edmonton

-> Program development and management, leadership development, and entrepreneurial development to sub-contractors and clients; Business Building, Health & Safety, WHMIS, and Strength Essentials (TM)-> Created workbooks, slide decks,, group-work, and lecture components-> Designed evaluations and made content adjustments in response to feedback

Edmonton, Canada Area

 Lead the growth of “mom and pop shop” into a corporate enterprise Expanded from 2 to 5 sub-distributors Tripled revenue within 36 months Responsible for people management, recruited, trained, monitored and developed warehouse, distribution, wholesale, and manufacturing staff  Ran staff meetings and staff performance and development sessions, ensured best practice, policies, and procedures were followed  Inventory control and purchasing oversight Event planning for trade show participation, education retreats, strategic planning retreats  Prepared budgets with ownership Benefits administration Implemented Point of Sale and inventory management systems  Hired consultants: Education, Marketing, IT, Graphic Design, Web Design, ecommerce, and Graphic Art  Oversaw creation of company website, ecommerce, branding materials and company catalogue

Edmonton

-> Designed and used forecasting tools to create production schedules considering seasonal factors, lead-times, and downtime probabilities-> Implemented various improvements and drove transformational change using continuous improvement and change management principles and methods-> Sales management: implemented a Warehouse Management System, front-end point-of-sale, a pre-order system, and many other efficiencies for the annual open house, 30% of annual revenue-> Analyzed end-to-end product management from raw material to the shelf, made improvements using data, management science, and LEAN principles-> Reduced manufacture time and labour cost on proprietary product line by up to 83%-> Reduced customer transaction time, improved inventory accuracy, and integrated accounting, sales, ecommerce, and inventory systems

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

-> Coached professional skills (presentations, speaking, writing, communication, emotional intelligence, etc) to undergraduate business students

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Specialization In Leadership & Innovation

Bachelor Of Commerce Degree, Management & Leadership, With Distinction

Teaching Assistant - Management Sciences & Statistical Analysis

Senior Level, Finance

Activities and Societies: University of Alberta Wind Ensemble; Supports for Students with Disabilities TutorAttained Senior-level.