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Oakville, On, Ca

Oakville, Ontario

Geotab is a leading global provider of premium quality, end-to-end telematics technology. Geotab's intuitive, full-featured solutions help businesses of all sizes better manage their drivers and fleets of vehicles by extracting accurate and actionable intelligence from real-time and historical trips data. As VP Commercial Operations, build and manage commercial relationships with Geotab's global wireless carriers, mapping service providers, Cloud providers, and customers. Improve… Show more Geotab is a leading global provider of premium quality, end-to-end telematics technology. Geotab's intuitive, full-featured solutions help businesses of all sizes better manage their drivers and fleets of vehicles by extracting accurate and actionable intelligence from real-time and historical trips data. As VP Commercial Operations, build and manage commercial relationships with Geotab's global wireless carriers, mapping service providers, Cloud providers, and customers. Improve Geotab's operational capacity through continuous improvement of processes and costs. Show less

Toronto, Canada Area

Orvana Minerals is a TSX listed international gold & copper mining firm with operating mines in Spain and Bolivia and development mine in USA. Annual Revenues $140M. Market cap $150M.Responsible for financial planning, reporting, IFRS, treasury, tax, insurance and enterprise risk management. Advised Leadership team and local GM’s at 3 mine sites. • Enhanced quarterly and annual Financial Statements and MD&A creating concise and insightful disclosure of business… Show more Orvana Minerals is a TSX listed international gold & copper mining firm with operating mines in Spain and Bolivia and development mine in USA. Annual Revenues $140M. Market cap $150M.Responsible for financial planning, reporting, IFRS, treasury, tax, insurance and enterprise risk management. Advised Leadership team and local GM’s at 3 mine sites. • Enhanced quarterly and annual Financial Statements and MD&A creating concise and insightful disclosure of business performance.• Organized and led successful international financial reporting standards (IFRS) conversion project.• Redesigned Annual Budget process with greater precision and analysis that improved decision-making, cost reduction and provided advanced warning of financing needs.• Proactively managed reporting of Gold & Copper Hedge program, bank loan covenants, asset impairment, acquisition accounting and cash flow forecasts.• Developed financial analysis that contributed to the successful $33M public equity and $63M debt financings. Mines are now producing; revenues increased from $25M to $140M.• Improved timeliness of business analysis for Toronto Corporate office and mine sites through the implementation of a new SAP financial system. • Implemented new enterprise risk management program and Global Insurance program that reduced premiums 45%. Show less

Toronto

Symcor Inc. is a Financial Services company in Toronto owned by RBC, BMO and TD Bank that provides cheque processing and bank statements services. Contract role was via Resources Global Professionals.Provided strategic and financial planning, reporting, and operations services.• Contracted to organize and lead the Company’s annual strategic and financial planning process. Standardized all information, coordinated inputs and worked closely with the business units. Plans… Show more Symcor Inc. is a Financial Services company in Toronto owned by RBC, BMO and TD Bank that provides cheque processing and bank statements services. Contract role was via Resources Global Professionals.Provided strategic and financial planning, reporting, and operations services.• Contracted to organize and lead the Company’s annual strategic and financial planning process. Standardized all information, coordinated inputs and worked closely with the business units. Plans completed on time with positive feedback. • Working in Atlanta, contributed to completion of the US 5-year financial plan during the height of the US Financial crisis. Plan completed on schedule.• Trained the financial team on Planning best practices and partnering with the business. Show less

Burlington, Ontario

Gennum, a TSX listed company with international operations, designs, manufactures and sells semiconductors globally. Responsible for financial planning, external and management reporting, internal controls and enterprise risk management. Supported Leadership team including CEO, CFO and 3 Business unit GMs. • Partnered with CEO and executive team to develop Corporate Financial Model used to evaluate strategic alternatives. This product line profitability analysis led CEO to divest two… Show more Gennum, a TSX listed company with international operations, designs, manufactures and sells semiconductors globally. Responsible for financial planning, external and management reporting, internal controls and enterprise risk management. Supported Leadership team including CEO, CFO and 3 Business unit GMs. • Partnered with CEO and executive team to develop Corporate Financial Model used to evaluate strategic alternatives. This product line profitability analysis led CEO to divest two divisions, manufacturing and real estate assets and acquire one company, thereby improving annual EBT by $10M. • Realized $200K in savings by leading a cross-functional team that developed and implemented new monthly Performance Management Reporting System with standardized reports and scorecard metrics. Set KPI targets and led monthly Operations Reviews. • Initiated and implemented new R&D investment analysis that influenced the cancellation of projects and redirection of $6M investment funds to newer more profitable lines.• Improved corporate governance and managed 60 identified risks by organizing and implementing a new Enterprise Risk Management program companywide.• Improved external reporting and implemented Bill 198 Internal control program. Show less

Mississauga, Ontario

MedX Health is an early stage TSXV Medical Device Company selling laser-therapy products in North America. Responsible for Finance & Administration, Treasury and Investor Relations.• Implemented spending controls and budgets to return Company to profitability. Worked with CEO to refocus sales efforts, yielding 15% profit improvement.• Improved AR aging by 15% by initiating credit controls and receivables strategies. • Filed 3 years of SR&ED tax credits that yielded $310K… Show more MedX Health is an early stage TSXV Medical Device Company selling laser-therapy products in North America. Responsible for Finance & Administration, Treasury and Investor Relations.• Implemented spending controls and budgets to return Company to profitability. Worked with CEO to refocus sales efforts, yielding 15% profit improvement.• Improved AR aging by 15% by initiating credit controls and receivables strategies. • Filed 3 years of SR&ED tax credits that yielded $310K cash refund. • Resolved former CFO’s continuous disclosure reporting deficiencies with Ontario Securities Commission. Amended five quarters of MD&A filings to OSC’s satisfaction.The Company's ownership subsequently changed as it sought to find new markets for its products. Show less

Toronto, Canada Area

407ETR is the world's first all-electronic, barrier-free toll highway stretching across Toronto. Reported to the Chief Customer Operations Officer. Revenues $400M. Led an Operations team of 55 staff. Directed Commercial accounts, business operations, process improvement, reporting and cash management.• Implemented $6M annual profit improvement by enhancing billing system, coaching staff, and completing 10,000 letter direct mail campaign.• Developed new marketing program that… Show more 407ETR is the world's first all-electronic, barrier-free toll highway stretching across Toronto. Reported to the Chief Customer Operations Officer. Revenues $400M. Led an Operations team of 55 staff. Directed Commercial accounts, business operations, process improvement, reporting and cash management.• Implemented $6M annual profit improvement by enhancing billing system, coaching staff, and completing 10,000 letter direct mail campaign.• Developed new marketing program that generated 6,000 new customers.• Improved receivables collections by $6M or 22% better than target and successfully negotiated account settlements with 350 large clients. Show less

Brampton, Ontario

Held a series of progressive financial management roles at Nortel over 19 years. Roles were within Canada (Toronto, Montreal, and Edmonton) and covered domestic and international operations.Responsible for Global Operations financial planning, financial reporting, cost management, capital expenditures and outsourcing initiatives. Managed staff of 21 to 48 on projects in Canada, USA and Europe. Annual Cost of Sales $4.0B. Reported to the SVP - Global Operations.• Finance Leader… Show more Held a series of progressive financial management roles at Nortel over 19 years. Roles were within Canada (Toronto, Montreal, and Edmonton) and covered domestic and international operations.Responsible for Global Operations financial planning, financial reporting, cost management, capital expenditures and outsourcing initiatives. Managed staff of 21 to 48 on projects in Canada, USA and Europe. Annual Cost of Sales $4.0B. Reported to the SVP - Global Operations.• Finance Leader on project team that implemented large global manufacturing restructuring, divestiture and outsourcing project. Project completed 8 months ahead of schedule, successfully outsourcing over 50% of the company’s manufacturing assets. Cash proceeds realized were 1st quartile at $1.4B, with annual product cost reduction realized of $100M.• Managed financial aspects of 4 successful divestiture transactions, including term sheet, descriptive memorandum, road show, due diligence, and contract negotiations.• Reengineered financial management reporting process achieving a 2 day earlier monthly close.Other Roles at Nortel Networks:Director, Finance - Corporate Planning & Reporting Director, Finance – Wireless OperationsDirector, Finance – Public Cordless NetworksDirector, Finance – Canada West Show less

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Honours Bachelor Of Commerce