Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI)
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The Citco Group of Companies February 2015 - Present
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) January 2014 - April 2014
McIsaac Darragh Chartered Accountants April 2013 - August 2013
Workers' Compensation Board of Nova Scotia April 2012 - February 2013
Skills
Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, English, Outlook, Financial Analysis, Accounting, Windows, Public Speaking
Education
Saint Mary's University 2010 — 2015
Bachelor of Commerce (BCom), Finance
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) January 2014 - Present
Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation September 2010 - December 2013
Renu Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery November 2009 - November 2010
Impact Communications Group October 2007 - November 2009
Greater Halifax Partnership September 2006 - December 2006
Molson Coors Canada May 2005 - September 2006
Canadian Food Inspection Agency January 2006 - April 2006
Skills
Marketing Communications, Public Relations, Corporate Communications, Brand Management, Strategic Planning, Fundraising, Event Planning, Editing, Communications Planning, Media Relations, Online Communications, Online Advertising, Advertising, Event Management, Marketing, Marketing Strategy
Education
Mount Saint Vincent University 2004 — 2007
Bachelor, Public Relations Co-operative Education
University of New Brunswick 1999 — 2003
Bachelor, Arts
EY September 2012 - December 2014
Dalhousie University June 2014 - July 2014
EY May 2012 - September 2012
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) September 2010 - December 2010
EY January 2010 - May 2010
Skills
Research, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Qualitative Research, Analysis, Accounting, External Audit, Financial Reporting, Auditing, Financial Analysis, Financial Accounting, Accounting Management, Business Strategy, QuickBooks, Account Reconciliation, Teamwork, Microsoft Word
Education
Atlantic School of Chartered Accountants
Chartered Accountant
Dalhousie University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Accounting
Speak Up April 2014 - April 2015
Saint Mary's University September 2011 - April 2014
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) September 2012 - December 2012
Skills
Statistics, Policy Analysis, Research, Data Analysis, Critical Thinking, International Business, Mandarin, Teaching, Market Research, Chinese culture, Event Management, Team Leadership, Economics, Leadership, Higher Education, Time Management, Nonprofits, Management, Teamwork, Public Speaking, Analysis, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Desktop Computers
Education
Saint Mary's University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Commerce, Economics and Global Business Management
Xiamen University 2012 — 2012
Certificate of Attendance, Chinese Language
Government of Alberta November 2013 - Present
Government of Alberta July 2012 - November 2013
Government of Alberta January 2011 - July 2012
Government of Nova Scotia June 2010 - December 2010
City of Edmonton May 2008 - June 2010
Government of Nova Scotia April 2005 - April 2008
Tourism Industry Association of Nova Scotia April 2004 - April 2005
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) September 2002 - March 2004
EDS Canada 2001 - 2001
Skills
Internal Communications, Communications Planning, Strategic Communications, Crisis Communications, Media Relations, Speech Writing, Corporate Communications, Stakeholder Engagement, Public Speaking, Politics, Social Media, Public Policy, Community Development, Public Affairs, Press Releases, Government, Crisis Management, Community Engagement, Policy
Education
Mount Saint Vincent University 1999 — 2002
Bachelor’s Degree, Public Relations (distinction)
Saint Mary's University 1996 — 1999
Bachelor’s Degree, Arts (Sociology)
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) June 2014 - Present
BMO Financial Group October 2009 - November 2013
Scotiabank June 2005 - October 2009
Scotiabank April 2002 - June 2005
Skills
Credit Risk, Reinsurance, Insurance, ILS, Global Business..., Shared Services, Portfolio Management, Financial Analysis, Strategic Partnerships, Strategy, Relationship Management, Financial Risk, Operational Risk, Relationship Building, Market Risk, Risk Management, Strategic Planning, International..., Loans, Commercial Banking, Wealth Management, Credit Derivatives, Credit, Mortgage Lending, Finance, Credit Analysis, Management, Commercial Mortgages, Financial Services, Leadership, Team Leadership, Underwriting, Business Strategy
Education
Laurentian University/Université Laurentienne 1991 — 1996
Bachelor's Degree, Public Administration
Sir Allan MacNab 1985 — 1991
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) June 2014 - Present
Gamer Gridz September 2013 - Present
Saint Mary's University January 2014 - May 2014
Future Shop April 2006 - January 2014
Ideas for the Home Magazine July 2012 - December 2012
Dalhousie University September 2008 - September 2011
Saeber Media October 2010 - February 2011
Skills
Critical Thinking, Creative Problem Solving, Sales Management, Online Marketing, Research Design, Public Speaking, Operations Management, Marketing Management, Business Ethics, Ethics, Customer Service, Leadership, Social Media, Sales, Marketing Communications, Oral & Written..., Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Relations, Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Direct Sales, Volunteering, Argumentation, New Venture Development, Organizational..., Analysis, Team Leadership, Teamwork, Social Networking, Research, Problem Solving
Education
Sobey School of Business at Saint Mary's University 2011 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Management
Dalhousie University 2007 — 2008
Master of Arts, Philosophy
Saint Mary's University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (hons.), Philosophy
Dalhousie University May 2014 - Present
Dalhousie University 2013 - Present
ScotiaMocatta January 2012 - August 2012
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) September 2005 - June 2011
Communications Nova Scotia January 2005 - April 2005
Labatt Breweries of Canada May 2004 - August 2004
Skills
Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Communications Planning, Internal Communications, Marketing Communications, Crisis Communications, Press Releases, Speech Writing, Strategic Planning, Government, Corporate Communications, Marketing Strategy, Public Relations, Management Consulting, Leadership, Fundraising, Social Media, Research, Management, Social Media Marketing, Analysis, Publicity, Project Management, Community Development, Copywriting, Proposal Writing, Budgets, Event Management, Event Planning, Strategy, Newsletters, Editing, Social Networking, Time Management
Education
Dalhousie University 2011 — 2013
Corporate Residency MBA
Mount Saint Vincent University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Public Relations, Public Relations
Communications Nova Scotia September 2014 - Present
Bell Aliant July 2011 - June 2013
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) May 2007 - July 2011
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) May 2006 - May 2007
Nova Scotia Economic Development April 2005 - May 2006
Skills
Issues Management, Speech Writing, Crisis Communications, Media Relations, Corporate Communications, Persuasive Writing, Government Relations, Communications Planning, Social Media, Public Relations, Media Studies, Community Engagement, Press Releases, Strategic Communications, Marketing Communications, Reputation Management, Publicity, Public Affairs, Editing, Economic Development, Public Speaking, Crisis Management, Community Development, Internal Communications, Marketing, Spokesperson, Stakeholder Management, Strategy, Training, Strategic Planning, Social Media Marketing
Education
Mount Saint Vincent University 2000 — 2004
BPR, Public Relations
Institute for Crisis Management 2010 — 2010
Certificate in Crisis Management
Nova Scotia Business Inc 2004 - Present
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) 2004 - Present
Fun-Raiser Inc. 2001 - 2004
Fraser & Hoyt Incentives 2001 - 2002
Nova Scotia School Boards Association 1999 - 2002
Skills
Market Research, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Strategy Development, Event Management, Project Coordination, Corporate Communications, Internal Communications, Managerial Experience, Government, Management, Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Strategy, Entrepreneurship
Education
Nova Scotia Community College 1998 — 1999
Public Relations
Mount Saint Vincent University 1997 — 1998
Business
St. Francis Xavier University 1994 — 1997
B.A., English
Dr. John Hugh Gillis
Nova Scotia Business Inc. April 2014 - Present
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) July 2013 - March 2014
Nova Scotia Business Inc. May 2008 - July 2013
Nova Scotia Business Inc. November 2006 - April 2008
Merisant January 2002 - March 2005
Merisant November 2000 - December 2001
Monsanto February 1999 - October 2000
Monsanto January 1998 - January 1999
Monsanto April 1997 - December 1997
JG Summit Branded Consumer Foods Group July 1995 - March 1997
Skills
Business Planning, Business Development, Business Strategy, P&L Management, Project Planning, Marketing Strategy, Strategy, Negotiation, Training, Marketing, Finance, Management, Leadership, Logistics, Emerging Markets, Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, P&L, Supply Chain, Government, New Business Development, Trading, Budgets, Strategic Communications, Strategic Planning, International Business, Human Resources, Program Management, International Marketing, Investments, International Trade, Market Research
Education
Stanford University Graduate School of Business
Stanford Executive Program for Growing Companies
University of the Philippines 1985 — 1989
B.S., Business Economics
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) July 2009 - Present
Marwood Ltd. September 2007 - June 2009
Serco Distribution March 2006 - August 2007
Robert Bosch Tool Corporation 2001 - 2005
Robert Bosch Tool Corporation 1999 - 2001
Tremco 1993 - 1999
Skills
New Business Development, Sales Management, Business Strategy, Budgeting, Account Management, International Business, Budgets, Leadership, Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Management, Business Planning, International Sales, Project Planning, Sales, Business Development, Market Research, Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Strategic Planning, Team Leadership, Competitive Analysis, Project Management, CRM, Management Consulting, International Business..., Marketing Management, Negotiation, Marketing Communications, Product Development, Marketing, International Trade, Sales Operations, Key Account Management, Strategic Partnerships, Public Relations, Operations Management, Market Analysis, Team Building, Analysis, Social Media Marketing, Investments, Event Management, Proposal Writing, International Marketing, Time Management, Program Management, Product Marketing, Global Business..., Online Advertising
Education
Saint Mary's University 1983 — 1986
B.Com, Marketing
PwC August 2014 - Present
RBC Bahamas July 2014 - July 2014
Deloitte May 2013 - August 2013
Ernst & Young September 2012 - December 2012
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) January 2012 - April 2012
Deloitte May 2011 - July 2011
Skills
Auditing, Financial Accounting, Teamwork, Accounting, Finance, Valuation, Investments, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Customer Service, External Audit, IFRS, Internal Controls, Tax, Assurance, Managerial Finance, US GAAP, GAAP, Financial Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Journal Entries, Analysis, Budgets, Corporate Finance, Accounts Payable, QuickBooks, Accounts Receivable, Access
Education
Dalhousie University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Commerce, Accounting
Lucaya International School 2003 — 2010
IB Diploma, English, French, Math, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, History, Geography & Theory of Knowledge
Citco Fund Services August 2013 - Present
Citco Fund Services December 2012 - August 2013
Castle Hall Alternatives September 2010 - November 2012
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) April 2007 - August 2010
ExxonMobil May 2005 - April 2007
RBC Royal Bank June 2003 - May 2005
Education
Certified Management Accountant
Dalhousie University
MBA
University of New Brunswick
BBA
Neptune Theatre December 2013 - Present
Colour December 2012 - December 2013
Bell Aliant September 2011 - December 2011
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) January 2011 - April 2011
Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, Department of Innovation, Trade and Rural Development May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Communications Planning, Press Releases, Social Media Marketing, Strategic Communications, Feature Articles, Web Content, Newsletters, New Media, Social Media, Corporate Communications
Education
Mount Saint Vincent University 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Public Relations
Acadia University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Theatre Studies, English
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) September 2014 - Present
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) June 2012 - August 2014
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) April 2010 - May 2012
NS Gateway Secretariat January 2011 - March 2012
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) January 2009 - March 2010
RBC Royal Bank November 2007 - January 2009
RBC Royal Bank October 2006 - October 2007
Skills
Business Development, Mentoring, Project Management, Establishing Strategic..., Establishing..., Leading Change, Account Management, Team Leadership, Strategic Planning, Strategic Leadership
Education
Dalhousie University 1999 — 2001
Masters, Mathematics
Saint Mary's University 1995 — 1999
Bachelor, Science
Acadian Seaplants January 2014 - Present
Atlantis Systems, Inc. August 2012 - December 2013
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) July 2011 - August 2012
SimplexGrinnell May 2009 - July 2011
Unisys 2005 - 2009
Education
Dalhousie University
Prince Andrew High School
Saint Mary's University
Clifford Shiels Legal February 2014 - Present
Saint Mary's University November 2009 - May 2013
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) June 2011 - August 2012
AIESEC Halifax January 2010 - July 2011
Government of Nova Scotia July 2008 - August 2010
Skills
Research, Non-profits, Strategic Communications, Time Management, Policy Analysis, Public Speaking, Volunteer Management, Access, Event Planning, Fundraising, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Event Management, Budgets, Team Leadership, Nonprofits, Strategic Planning, Social Media, Teamwork, Leadership
Education
Nova Scotia Community College 2014 — 2016
IT Diploma, Computer Programming
Saint Mary's University 2008 — 2012
Dalhousie University February 2015 - Present
Mental Performance Consulting Group (MPCG) May 2013 - May 2014
Rowe School of Business July 2011 - May 2013
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) January 2012 - August 2012
Arthritis and Injury Care Centre April 2008 - September 2010
Dalhousie University June 2000 - May 2008
Acadia University August 1998 - May 1999
Skills
Leadership, Coaching, Business Strategy, Team Leadership, Change Management, Leadership Development, Public Speaking, Strategic Thinking, Market Research, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Program Management, Strategic Planning, Entrepreneurship, Problem Solving, Business Analysis, Operations Management, Youth Leadership, Research, Analysis, Project Delivery, Team Building..., Project Management, Project Planning, Strategy
Education
Dalhousie University 2011 — 2013
MBA
Dalhousie University 1995 — 1999
MSc, Kinesiology
National Coaching Institute - Calgary 1997 — 1998
NCCP Level 4, Diploma High Performance Coaching, International Level Coaching
Dalhousie University 1989 — 1993
BSc, Kinesiology
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) July 2008 - Present
IMP Solutions a division of IMP Group Ltd. April 2001 - April 2007
GE Capital IT Solutions September 1994 - March 2001
Honeywell/Bull HN Information Systems Ltd September 1991 - August 1994
MAI Systems Corp. June 1975 - August 1991
Skills
Strategic Planning, Information Technology, Business Strategy, Business Analysis, Team Leadership, IT Strategy, Project Management, Management, Business Intelligence, Business Planning, Government, New Business Development, Team Building, Leadership, IT Management, ITIL, Strategy, Public Relations, Outsourcing, Enterprise Software, Entrepreneurship, Integration, Consulting, Business Process, Management Consulting, Business Development, CRM, Program Management, Start-ups, Change Management, Marketing, Sales, Analysis, Networking, Project Planning, Policy, Market Research, Governance, Process Improvement, Professional Services, Proposal Writing, Operations Management, Economic Development, Computer Maintenance
Education
Durham College 1972 — 1975
Credit Union Prudential Supervisors Association November 2014 - Present
Nova Scotia Credit Union Deposit Insurance Corporation January 2011 - Present
Black Business Initiative 2007 - October 2013
YMCA of Greater Halifax 2007 - January 2012
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) January 2006 - August 2010
Associated Alumni of Acadia University May 2006 - May 2010
Junior Achievment of Nova Scotia June 2006 - June 2008
Nova Scotia Business Inc April 2002 - January 2006
Saint Mary's University Business Development Centre February 1999 - June 2003
InNOVAcorp January 2000 - April 2002
Skills
Investments, Insurance, Venture Capital, Volunteer Management, Fundraising, Leadership, Public Speaking, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Finance, Project Management, New Business Development, Management, Business Development, Start-ups, Strategy, Team Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Financial Analysis, Business Planning, Business Strategy, Negotiation, Management Consulting, Team Building, Leadership Development, Market Research, Research, Budgets, Public Relations, Small Business, Strategic Communications, Coaching, Mergers & Acquisitions, Event Management, Organizational..., Training, Risk Management, Account Management, Marketing Communications, Social Networking, Project Planning, Program Management, Change Management
Education
National Venture Capital Association 1998 — 1998
Certificate, Venture Capital Instititute
Institute of Canadian Bankers 1986 — 1988
Fellow, Financial Institution Management
Acadia University 1973 — 1978
BBA, Finance
CarbonCure Technologies July 2014 - Present
CarbonCure Technologies July 2013 - July 2014
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) January 2012 - August 2012
Resonant Medical October 2007 - May 2010
Selwyn House School October 2005 - March 2007
Skills
Research, Market Research, Leadership, Project Management, Strategy, Networking, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Strategic Communications, Public Speaking, Social Media
Education
Dalhousie University 2011 — 2013
MBA, Finance
Dalhousie University 2010 — 2011
DHSA, Diploma, Health Services Administration
McGill University 2004 — 2007
BA, Anthropology, Psychology
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) November 2012 - Present
Alex McCann Consulting May 2011 - January 2013
Export-Import Bank of the United States December 2008 - September 2010
Export-Import Bank of the United States July 2001 - December 2008
Export-Import Bank of the United States 2000 - 2001
ACC English School, Nagoya Japan 1997 - 1998
Skills
Renewable Energy, Project Finance, Risk Management, Financial Analysis, Emerging Markets, Market Research, New Business Development, Public Speaking, Economic Development, International Trade, Strategy, Structured Finance, Business Development, Debt Restructuring, Energy, Project Management, International Business, Financial Modeling, Project Planning, Program Management, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Economics, Finance, Policy, Due Diligence, Product Development, Portfolio Management
Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London 1998 — 1999
University of London 1998 — 1999
MA, Pacific Asian Studies
University of Virginia 1992 — 1996
BA, Anthropology; BA Asian Studies
関西外国語大学 1994 — 1995
Kansai Guidai, Japan Study Abroad
Northfield Mount Hermon School 1990 — 1992
High School Diploma
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) May 2012 - Present
Saint Mary's University September 2010 - April 2012
Saint Mary's University September 2010 - March 2012
Nova Scotia Power May 2011 - December 2011
Silverstone Jewellery March 2007 - September 2010
Silverstone Jewellery October 2005 - September 2010
Silverstone Jewellery January 2005 - September 2010
Skills
Strategic Planning, Business Analysis, Business Strategy, Public Speaking, Team Leadership, Business Planning, Financial Analysis, Information Technology, Research, Problem Solving, Operations Management, Strategy Development, Strategy, Management Consulting, Sales, Recruiting, Coaching, Leadership, Analysis, Policy, Entrepreneurship, Teamwork, Human Resources, Training, Employee Training, Finance, Business Development, Customer Service, Market Research, Marketing, Time Management, Data Analysis, Project Management, Leadership Development, Budgets
Education
Saint Mary's University 2010 — 2012
Master of Business Administration, Finance
Université Laval 2004 — 2004
French Certificate, -French as a Second Language Program
University of New Brunswick 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science, Biology
TeamSpace Canada May 2010 - January 2012
theREDspace May 2010 - January 2012
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) January 2010 - April 2010
Netbundle Inc. May 2009 - September 2009
Education
Nova Scotia Community College 2007 — 2010
Adv. Diploma, International Business
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Florida Network Realty May 2013 - Present
Contact Centre Nova Scotia March 2010 - March 2011
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) August 2004 - January 2010
Drake International August 2002 - July 2004
Paxus IT Recruitment June 2001 - December 2002
IT@Manpower January 2000 - June 2001
EDS Australia November 1997 - May 1999
Acadia University January 1996 - August 1997
Skills
Government, Public Relations, Account Management, Client Development, New Business Development, Marketing Communications, Recruiting, Economic Development, Salesforce.com, Not-for-profit, Not for Profit
Education
Mount Saint Vincent University 1993 — 1995
Bachelor of Public Relations (BPR)
Acadia University 1990 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
IBM Canada Ltd. July 2012 - Present
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) April 2011 - August 2011
Nova Scotia Department of Economic and Rural Development September 2010 - December 2010
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Time Management, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Access, Outlook, Financial Statement..., Microsoft Office, Research, Public Speaking, Teamwork, Editing, Market Research, Team Leadership, Report Writing, Policy Analysis, Economic Development, Financial Analysis, Business Analysis
Education
Dalhousie University 2008 — 2012
Commerce Co-op, Accounting
Abbey Park High School 2004 — 2008
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) January 2011 - Present
Saint Mary's University Business Development Centre (SMUBDC) October 2007 - December 2010
Caldwell Graphic Design March 2006 - September 2007
Skills
Interactive Media, New Media Strategy, International Business, Marketing Communications, Online Marketing, Event Planning, Market Research, New Business Development, Strategy Development, Strategic Planning, Account Management, Marketing Strategy, Event Management, Budgeting, Proposal Writing, Government Liaison, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy, Team Building, Product Development, Business Planning, Management Consulting, Public Relations, Strategy, International Sales, Digital Media, Team Leadership
Education
Forum for International Trade Training (FITT) 2010 — 2012
Certified International Trade Professional (CITP) Designation
Dalhousie University 2003 — 2007
BCOMM, Commerce, Nova Scotia, Canada
La Trobe University 2001 — 2003
BIB, International Business, Melbourne, Australia
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) March 2011 - Present
Impact Communications Group 2009 - 2011
Bell Mobility 2008 - 2009
DownEast Communications 2004 - 2008
Centennial Hotels Limited 2002 - 2003
Casino Nova Scotia 1997 - 2001
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Social Media Marketing, Communication, Events, Public Relations, Business Development, Account Management, Internal Communications, Advertising, Media Relations, Media Buying, Media Planning, Strategic Planning, Digital Marketing, Direct Marketing, Customer Acquisition, Customer Retention, Radio Advertising, Local Marketing, Project Management, Copy Editing, Marketing Copy, International Marketing, Budgets, Marketing, Leadership, Market Research, Strategy, Social Media, Entrepreneurship, Online Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Corporate Communications, Brand Development, Event Planning, Sponsorship, Email Marketing, Event Management, Copywriting, Communications Planning, Crisis Communications, Digital Media, Internal, International Business, Team Leadership, Speech Writing, Social Networking, Press Releases, Brand Management
Education
University of King's College 1989 — 1992
BA
University of King's College
Trapeze Group December 2014 - Present
Target June 2014 - December 2014
Target July 2013 - June 2014
Target May 2012 - June 2013
CareerBeacon.com May 2011 - August 2011
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) September 2009 - December 2009
Marilyn A Cade C.A. January 2009 - April 2009
Skills
VBA, Microsoft Excel, Access, R, Mentoring, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis, Data Modeling, Scripting, Process Improvement, SAP, JDA, Minitab, Supply Chain, Inventory Management, Retail, Analytics, Merchandising
Education
Dalhousie University 2007 — 2012
B.Comm: Finance and International Business
University of International Business and Economics 2010 — 2010
Exchange Program
M & C Latin Trade Consulting May 2015 - Present
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) July 2010 - May 2015
Ferris Management Limited February 1996 - October 2009
Banco Financiero Internacional January 1993 - February 1996
Skills
New Business Development, Strategic Planning, International Business, Coaching, Management, International Trade, Public Speaking, Business Strategy, Business Development, Nonprofits, Market Research, Trade Development, Research, Marketing Strategy, International Sales, Business Planning, Strategy
Education
Simon Fraser University 2003 — 2004
Graduate Diploma, Business Administration and Management, General
ISRI Havana 1986 — 1991
Bachelor's degree, International Relations and Affairs
Molson Coors Canada August 2013 - Present
Dooly's Chateauguay January 2013 - July 2013
GENtl PR 2007 - January 2013
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) October 2011 - June 2012
Conseil de développement économique de la Nouvelle-Écosse November 2009 - October 2011
Boston Pizza February 2008 - November 2009
Enligna AG 2009 - 2009
Mixer Inc 2007 - 2009
Skills
Event Planning, Strategic Communications, Crisis Communications, Nonprofits, Marketing Communications, Event Management, Public Relations, Media Relations, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Press Releases, Corporate Communications, Internal Communications, Social Networking, Strategic Planning, Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Editing, Product Marketing, Product Launch
Education
Mount Saint Vincent University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor, Bachelor of Public Relations, Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Mount Saint Vincent University
Marketing certificate, Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Province of Nova Scotia October 2013 - Present
Spencer House Seniors' Centre June 2012 - October 2013
Nova Scotia Department of Seniors June 2004 - October 2008
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) 2003 - 2004
Office of the Premier of Nova Scotia 2000 - 2003
The Daily News 1995 - 2000
Skills
Government, Writing, Editing, Research, Public Speaking, Journalism, Social Media, Blogging, Copy Editing, Public Relations, Press Releases, Public Policy, Non-profits, Nonprofits, Policy, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Business Development, Program Development, Strategy, Media Relations, Policy Analysis, Speech Writing, Grant Writing, Volunteer Management, Management
Education
Mount Saint Vincent University 1981 — 1989
Business and Public Relations
J.L. Ilsley High School
Canada First Research Excellence Fund August 2015 - Present
Nova Scotia Office of Regulatory Affairs & Service Effectiveness July 2015 - Present
International Economic Development Council 2008 - Present
Greater Halifax Partnership 2011 - August 2015
Founder, Connector Program September 2010 - August 2015
Acadia Centre for Social & and Business Entrepreneurship 2010 - 2014
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council 2009 - 2014
Halifax Regional Planning Advisory Committee 2006 - June 2011
Greater Halifax Partnership 2002 - 2006
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) September 1999 - May 2002
Skills
Strategy, Economics, Economic Development, Public Policy, Entrepreneurship, Government, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Policy Analysis, Business Development, Marketing, Community Development, Media Relations, Proposal Writing, Public Speaking, Program Management, Teaching, Research, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Nonprofits, New Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Project Management, Management Consulting, Small Business, International..., Community Engagement, Business Planning, Stakeholder Engagement, Marketing Communications, Event Planning, Leadership Development, Grant Writing, Data Analysis, Qualitative Research, Budgets, Public Relations, Policy, Program Evaluation, Leadership, Organizational..., Strategic Communications, Social Media, Change Management, Event Management, Fundraising, Start-ups, Management, Analysis
Education
Saint Mary's University 1984 — 1988
MA, Atlantic Canada Studies
Dalhousie University 1978 — 1980
BA, BSc, Graduate Studies in Economics
Dalhousie University 1977 — 1978
BA, Economics
Dalhousie University 1972 — 1976
BSc, Chemistry
saint patricks 1969 — 1972
Dalhousie University 2008 - Present
Dalhousie Professional and Managerial Group (DPMG) June 2011 - June 2013
Canadian Association for Cooperative Education (CAFCE) June 2011 - June 2014
Saint Mary's University 2006 - 2008
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) 2006 - 2006
Satyam Computer Services Limited (India) May 2005 - December 2005
Saint Mary's University September 2002 - April 2004
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) 2004 - 2004
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) 2002 - 2002
Causeway Bay / Cemenco Properties January 2000 - March 2001
Skills
Public Speaking, Coaching, Event Management, Research, Team Leadership, Market Research, Strategic Planning, Time Management, Informational Interviews, Job Search Strategies, Career Development, Professional..., Building Relationships, Educational Program..., Teaching Adults, Cover Letters, Resume Writing, Interviews, Workshop Facilitation, Job Search, Interview Preparation, Job Coaching, Project Management, Event Planning, Student Recruiting, Teamwork, Leadership Development, Workshop Development, Career Management, Team Building, Business Networking, Higher Education, Adult Education, Student Engagement, Program Facilitation, Leadership, Staff Development, Management, Proposal Writing
Education
St. Francis Xavier University 2013 — 2016
Master of Adult Education
Dalhousie University 2009 — 2010
Certificate, Career Practitioner Certificate
Saint Mary's University 2001 — 2005
Commerce, Marketing
Université de Rouen 2004 — 2004
Commerce, Marketing
Nova Scotia Community College 1998 — 1999
Office Information Technology
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) January 2013 - Present
Health Outcomes Worldwide Inc. March 2013 - Present
Azorus Inc February 2013 - Present
DynaGen Technologies February 2013 - Present
Halifax Biomedical Inc. February 2013 - Present
Unique Solutions Design Ltd. February 2013 - Present
Ogden Pond Capital 2010 - 2012
Bell Aliant May 2005 - 2010
Spectrotel April 2000 - May 2005
AT&T Canada formerly MetroNet Communications 1998 - 2000
Skills
Business Strategy, Telecommunications, Business Planning, Start-ups, Strategy, Mergers, Competitive Analysis, Market Research, Negotiation, Product Development, Financial Modeling, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Management, Program Management, Analysis, Corporate Development, Vendor Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Product Management, Leadership, Strategic Partnerships, Entrepreneurship, Business Development, Integration, Executive Management, Team Leadership, Product Marketing, Contract Negotiation, Business Analysis, Outsourcing, Venture Capital, Cloud Computing, Due Diligence, Change Management, CRM, Wireless, Operations Management, Business Process..., International Business, Cross-functional Team..., New Business Development, Management Consulting, Marketing, Investments, Finance
Education
University of Calgary 1994 — 1996
MBA
Memorial University of Newfoundland 1986 — 1992
Bachelor of Engineering
Queen's University
Queen's Executive Strategy Program
Public Safety Canada - Sécurité publique Canada July 2015 - Present
Public Safety Canada - Sécurité publique Canada July 2014 - Present
Ottawa Gala October 2014 - Present
Public Safety Canada - Securité publique Canada December 2009 - July 2014
Paramount Management September 2009 - November 2009
Canadian High Commission, London September 2008 - December 2008
Public Safety Canada January 2008 - April 2008
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) May 2007 - June 2007
Skills
Strategic Communications, Communications Planning, Media Relations, Internal Communications, Crisis Communications, Corporate Communications
Education
Mount Saint Vincent University 2009 — 2014
Master of Arts (M.A.), Communications
Mount Saint Vincent University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor, Public Relations
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) August 2012 - Present
NSBI December 2008 - August 2012
Keane Canada 2000 - 2008
Education
Dalhousie University 1990 — 1992
MBA, Marketing and Management
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) April 2015 - Present
Economic and Rural Development and Tourism May 2011 - April 2015
Economic and Rural Development and Tourism July 2005 - June 2011
Nova Scotia Environment September 2002 - June 2005
Delta Hotels 2000 - 2001
Trade Centre Limited, Atlantic Canada World Trade Centre 1997 - 2000
Atlantic Tours 1993 - 1997
Skills
Economic Development, International Relations, International Marketing, International Trade, Research, Public Policy, Investment Promotion, Strategic Planning, Market Research, Business Development, Business Strategy, Policy Analysis, Government, Project Management, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Marketing, Program Management, Strategic Communications, Sustainability, Stakeholder Engagement, Leadership, Team Leadership, Analysis, Business Planning, Policy, Project Planning, International..., Negotiation, Strategy, Event Planning, Public Administration, Entrepreneurship, Organizational..., Economic Policy, Nonprofits, Event Management, Media Relations, Budgets, Speech Writing, Corporate Communications, International Business, Community Development, Community Engagement, Proposal Writing, Internal Communications, Communications Planning, Change Management, Politics, Governance
Education
Mount Saint Vincent University 1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Tourism & Hospitality Management
Economic and Rural Development and Tourism September 2012 - Present
Junior Achievement of Nova Scotia 2014 - 2015
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) April 2001 - September 2012
Skills
Strategy, Business Planning, Business Strategy, Business Development, Market Research, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Planning, Start-ups, Government, Economic Development, Project Planning, New Business Development, International Business, Team Leadership, Negotiation, Account Management, Strategic Communications, Social Media Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Management Consulting, Team Building, Leadership, Public Speaking, Program Management, Marketing Strategy, Change Management, Marketing Communications, Social Media, Financial Analysis, Organizational..., Coaching, Leadership Development, Online Marketing, Analysis, International Sales, Investment Promotion, Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Venture Capital, Project Management, Business Analysis
Education
University College of Cape Breton 1992 — 1995
BA
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) September 2014 - Present
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) September 2012 - September 2014
Workers' Compensation Board of Nova Scotia September 2010 - September 2012
Maritime Broadcasting System February 2007 - September 2010
Eye Catch Signs International January 2004 - February 2007
SNC-Lavalin January 2003 - August 2003
Skills
Procurement, Process Engineering, Problem Solving, Process Improvement, Project Planning, MS Project, Project Implementation, Project Coordination, Project Execution, Project Delivery, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Strategy Development, Strategic Analysis, Team Leadership, Team Management, Sales Operations, Sales Management, Sales Process, Project Management, Strategy, Analysis, Marketing Communications, Operations Management, Leadership, Budgets, Business Process
Education
Saint Mary's University 2007 — 2007
Project Managment for Managers
Dalhousie University 1999 — 2004
BCOMM, Finance
Chester + Company October 2014 - Present
Fusion Halifax November 2012 - November 2014
Chester + Company August 2013 - October 2014
Bell Aliant September 2012 - December 2012
Colour October 2011 - May 2012
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) April 2011 - October 2011
Skills
Media Relations, Strategic Communications, Communications Planning, Social Media, Press Releases, Creative Writing, Public Relations, Public Relations Writing, Graphic Design, Newsletters, Web Development, Web Design, Facebook, Superior Client Service, Copywriting, Advertising, Creative Developement, Social Media Marketing, Blogging, Marketing Communications, Client Services, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Research, Fundraising, Editing, Leadership
Education
Mount Saint Vincent University 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Public Relations (with distinction), Public Relations, 3.96
Dalhousie University 2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
TreeCrops Ltd August 2012 - Present
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) April 2011 - September 2011
IBB International Brand Builders September 2010 - December 2010
Moosehead Breweries January 2010 - April 2010
Skills
Strategic Communications, Marketing Communications, Communications Planning, Internal Communications, Market Research, Media Relations, Marketing Strategy, Public Relations, Crisis Communications, Public Speaking, Social Media, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Business Planning, Social Media Marketing
Education
Mount Saint Vincent University 2007 — 2011
Business Administration, Economics
Universitat de Vic 2008 — 2009
International Business, Management
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) March 2015 - Present
RBC October 2014 - January 2015
RBC January 2014 - January 2015
Phoenix Youth Programs August 2014 - October 2014
RBC January 2014 - July 2014
Oh My Sole March 2013 - January 2014
Summerhill Group April 2012 - December 2012
Education
Dalhousie University 2008 — 2013
Bachelor, Management
Moorelands Community Services October 2013 - Present
YMCA of Greater Toronto June 2013 - August 2013
The Agency Group March 2012 - August 2012
EastLink April 2010 - April 2011
Ontario Ministry of Labour May 2009 - August 2009
Saint Mary's University September 2008 - December 2008
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) January 2008 - April 2008
Education
The University of Western Ontario 2012 — 2013
Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.), Elementary Education and Teaching
Dalhousie University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Commerce, Accounting
Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) November 2001 - Present
Skills
Accounting, Budgets, Financial Accounting, Business Planning, Business Strategy, Financial Analysis, Strategic Planning, Government, Team Leadership, Managerial Finance, Microsoft Excel, Finance, Financial Audits, Teamwork, Due Diligence, Microsoft Office, Analysis, Leadership, Project Planning, Risk Management, Business Analysis, Nonprofits, Policy, Investments, Cost Accounting, Process Improvement, Access, Financial Modeling, Financial Reporting, Forecasting, Internal Controls, Variance Analysis, Data Analysis, Auditing
Education
Saint Mary's University
Accounting