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Ontario, Canada

Ontario, Canada

Greater Toronto Area, Canada

Barrie, Ontario

Ontario

Barrie, Ontario

The Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs (OFSC) comprises more than 200 snowmobile clubs that manage approximately 30,000km of connected trails across the province of Ontario with a membership in excess of 100,000 individual riders.Management of head office functions including finance, information technology, HR, marketing and participation development and the management of provincial programs and services for member organizations.Responsible for all financial controls and reporting including accounting to the Ministry of Transportation, Ontario for all provincial permit revenue.Provide strategic input and guidance to the board.

Newfoundland And Labrador, Canada

Go Western Newfoundland is a destination management organization whose purpose is to create greater awareness of the tourism opportunities in Western Newfoundland.Participated with the Provincial government in the delivery of the Newfoundland and Labrador Tourism strategy.Developed strategic partnerships with tourism stakeholders, including Parks Canada, municipal governments, localized tourism groups and Provincial sector organizations.Developed marketing strategies for greater destination awareness including the development of the regional brand, web presence, e-marketing and social media activity.Raised finance through federal and provincial funding programs and stakeholder investment.

Newfoundland And Labrador, Canada

International 600 acre resort development in Western Newfoundland comprised of 300 privately owned 3, 4 & 5 bedroom accommodation properties, award winning golf course, spa, multiple restaurants and conference facilities, 200+ permanent and seasonal staff.Managed all aspects of the Resort operations and development following opening in 2005.Established strategic direction and operational business plans.Created the organizational structure and implemented HR policies.Recruited and developed a strong team of experienced leisure professionals.Encouraged a customer-centric sales and service culture.Developed financial planning, reporting and control systems including the development of key performance indicators.Implemented operating policies and procedures, setting service and delivery standards.

Berkshire, Uk

UK subsidiary of American Golf Corporation, subsequently acquired in December 2004 by Crown Golf.Largest European golf course operator comprising 25 properties including 45 golf courses, 3 hotels, 5 conference centres, 1,200 staff and with annual revenues of approximately £45m.Established multiple business sector brands to differentiate products in the market place.Defined operating and marketing strategies to maximize revenues.Developed a high calibre team of golf operations managers.Instigated quality assurance procedures and incentivized management to achieve service excellence.Managed multi-million pound capital development projects on time and budget.

Berkshire, Uk

American Golf entered UK in 1994 with the acquisition of 5 properties 4 of which were newly opened. Company went through rapid growth phase, both organic and acquisitive, to 25 properties. Developed all Finance, IT and HR policies and systems capable of handling anticipated growth.Created the most sophisticated data capture and management system in the industry, identifying key performance indicators to focus management on business drivers.Raised all acquisition capital, and performed financial due diligence on acquisition targets.Integrated purchased properties into American Golf policies and procedures.

Guildford, United Kingdom

Municipal leisure facility comprising multiple swimming pools, ice rink, 10 pin bowl, sports arenas, fitness facility, athletics stadium and several food outlets and restaurants newly opened in 1993.Responsible for the development and implementation of all financial controls, reporting and analysis including the IT systems.

Basingstoke, United Kingdom

Responsible for the development and implementation of various projects including:- Internal budgeting system.- Data research for the installation of an activity based costing system.

Guildford, United Kingdom

Supported the Management Accountant in a wine and spirit division while working towards professional accounting designation.

London, United Kingdom

Financial audit experience on a variety of clients.

Ba (Hons), Accounting & Finance

Associate Member

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Associate Member