As the largest prize focused on Canada’s North the Arctic Inspiration Prize recognises and promotes the extraordinary contribution made by teams in the gathering of Arctic knowledge and their plans to implement this knowledge to real world applications for the benefit of the Canadian Arctic, Arctic Peoples and therefore Canada as a whole.

Board member and member of the audit committee

- VP Finance for the Inuvialuit Corporate Group of Companies, which include airlines, manufacturing, marine operations, property management (Residential and Commercial), Investing, Oil & Gas, Land Management, Government services, among other business lines.- Oversight of the group finance activities including cash management along with statutory and management reporting- Responsible for the production of annual financial statements (IFRS).- Responsible for the oversight of tax planning and compliance- Responsible for internal controls over financial reporting- Responsible for staff development- Responsible for the coordination of the annual external audit.- Responsible for accounting client service satisfaction- Other analysis and projects as assigned.

- Corporate Controller for the Inuvialuit Group of Companies, which include property management (Residential and Commercial), Investing, Oil & Gas, Land Management, Government services, among other business lines.- Responsible for managing all accounting services, including but not limited to financial reporting, COA maintenance, AR, AP, Payroll, banking and treasury, and supervision of the day to day operations of the accounting department.- Responsible for the accuracy and integrity of the information generated by the accounting team- Responsible for the development and maintenance of general accounting policies and procedures- Responsible for the production of annual financial statements (IFRS).- Responsible for the group tax returns.- Responsible for internal controls over financial reporting- Responsible for staff development- Responsible for the coordination of the annual external audit.- Responsible for accounting client service satisfaction- Other analysis and projects as assigned.

- Function as second in command to the CFO with respect to the day-to-day controllership, financial operations, tactical and strategic planning related to the financial management of the Inuvialuit Investment Pool, the Inuvialuit Investment Corporation, the Inuvialuit Petroleum Corporation, and the Inuvialuit Group Tax functions.- Manages internal control programs- Responsible for the management of the financial reporting, accounting, financial analysis and planning, including the relevant accounting standards conversion to IFRS- Manages the Group weekly and quarterly cash flow forecasting- Overhaul, revise and develop a new set of management accounting based reports- Synthesize and prepare a quarterly synopsis of fund management reports and macroeconomic events- Develop a second generation internal control assessment of alternative investment risk management including liquidity metrics, payout velocity and other "deeper dive" metrics- Manages annual Group tax return program for 23 companies and report to the board on such

Performed audits for various sizes of clients, in fields including; government, insurance, manufacturing, lumber, investments, pensions and transportationProvided business advisory servicesSupervised field staffing and took charge to ensure a final product was complete on budget and exceeded standards.Have in-depth knowledge of the CICA Handbook and knowledge of Canadian tax lawAm knowledgable in PSAS, IFRS and Pension AccountingAm able to quickly adapt to new team environments

Processed A/R and A/PDealt with large sums of money, and sensitive/confidential informationRan daily and weekly reportsUsed SAP for processing

Created the technical background for publicity projects.Worked without supervision, on a project basisHelped with any odd technology jobs requested of me.