Best Buy Canada
Industry: Consumer electronics company
DescriptionBest Buy Co., Inc. is an American multinational consumer electronics retailer headquartered in Richfield, Minnesota. It was originally founded by Richard M. Schulze and James Wheeler in 1966 as an audio specialty store called Sound of Music. Headquarters: Richfield, Minnesota, United States CEO: Hubert Joly Founded: 22 August 1966, Minnesota, United States Subsidiaries: Geek Squad, Best Buy Enterprise Services, Inc, More about Best BuyShow less
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Best Buy Canada Employees
STAT Search Analytics April 2015 - Present
Best Buy Canada June 2014 - April 2015
Best Buy Canada July 2013 - June 2014
Yellow Hat Media September 2010 - July 2013
Moxie's Classic Grill August 2006 - April 2013
Ledcor October 2010 - December 2012
Skills
Copy Editing, Copywriting, Proofreading, Written & Verbal..., Editing, Customer Service, Corporate Communications, Public Relations, Social Media..., Web Content, Advertising, Blogging, SEO, Newsletters, Social Media Marketing, Social Media
Education
Simon Fraser University 2012 — 2015
Business Communication and Professional Writing Certificate, Communications
Simon Fraser University 2006 — 2012
Bachelor's Degree, English Literature
Best Buy Canada September 2015 - Present
NATIONAL Public Relations 2007 - September 2015
NATIONAL Public Relations 2005 - 2007
NATIONAL Public Relations 2001 - 2005
Labrador Communications 1999 - 2001
Labrador Communications 1998 - 1999
Skills
Communications Planning, Crisis Communications, Communication Training, Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Stakeholder Engagement, Corporate Communications, Corporate Social..., Internal Communications, Reputation Management, Crisis Management, Message Development, Public Affairs
Education
The University of British Columbia 1991 — 1995
BA, Geography
Best Buy Canada February 2014 - Present
Best Buy Canada September 2008 - February 2014
Best Buy Canada November 2006 - September 2008
Intrawest January 2005 - October 2006
Wilkinson 2001 - 2004
Kent Police 1992 - 2001
Skills
Team Leadership, Program Management, Strategy, Budgets, Sales, Inventory Management, Negotiation, Customer Service, Loss Prevention, Customer Experience, Performance Management, Team Management, Training, Logistics, Customer Satisfaction, Profit, Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., Coaching, Strategic Planning, Income Statement, Project Management, Business Intelligence, Management, Time Management, Team Building, Merchandising, Sales Management, Operations Management, Vendor Management, P&L, Security, Analysis, Contract Negotiation, Business Strategy, P&L Management, Process Improvement, Interviews, Leadership, Budgeting, B2B, Retail
Education
TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY 1990 — 1992
St. Lawrence College, Kent UK 1978 — 1990
Arc'teryx Equipment Inc. 2014 - Present
lululemon athletica 2014 - 2014
Best Buy Canada 2012 - 2014
Elevator Strategy, Advertising & Design 2012 - 2012
Best Buy Canada 2010 - 2012
Best Buy Canada 2009 - 2010
Best Buy Canada 2008 - 2009
LexisNexis Canada Inc. 2006 - 2007
Shoppers Drug Mart 2005 - 2006
STAPLES Canada 2003 - 2006
Skills
PMP, French, Inventory, Microsoft Office, Project Management, Analysis, Change Management, Project Planning, Customer Service, Time Management, Purchasing, Retail, Inventory Management, Budgets, Team Leadership, Management, Leadership, Process Improvement
Education
The University of British Columbia 2001 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Mathematics
ManTalks May 2014 - Present
Apple November 2012 - Present
Connor Beaton Photography July 2009 - January 2014
DittoWare Inc. May 2013 - November 2013
Best Buy Canada March 2010 - November 2011
Skills
Leadership, Client Development, Customer Insight, Team Building, Team Leadership, Sales Management, Project Management, Account Management, People Skills, People Development, Innovation, Integrity, Competitive, Coaching, Mentoring, Problem Solving, Risk Management, Performance Management, Business Development, Entrepreneurship, Market Research, Online Marketing, Strategic Planning, Start-ups, Business Strategy, Retail, Analysis, Brand Development, Strategy
Education
UBC 2008 — 2012
Bachelor's degree
Bulk Handling Systems August 2015 - Present
CompuTech IT Services February 2014 - July 2015
Pidherney's Trucking Ltd. September 2013 - January 2014
Weir Oil and Gas September 2011 - August 2013
Dr Digital Inc. April 2006 - August 2011
Best Buy Canada January 2003 - May 2006
Skills
Database Administration, SQL, PL/SQL, SQL Tuning, Troubleshooting, System Administration, Oracle, Project Planning, DNS, Microsoft Exchange, Windows Server, DHCP, VPN, Project Management, Windows, Visio, Microsoft SQL Server, Security, ERP, Change Management, Lotus Notes, Process Improvement, Databases, Unix, Database Design, Linux, Disaster Recovery, Customer Service
Education
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology 2014 — 2015
Certificate, Database Adminstrator
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology 2014 — 2015
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration
Red Deer College 1998 — 2000
Computer Systems Technologies Diploma, Computer Programming/Programmer, General
BMO Financial Group September 2014 - Present
Rogers Communications September 2010 - September 2014
TRADER Corporation June 2008 - August 2008
Best Buy Canada June 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Telecommunications, Wireless, Mobile Devices, Internal Communications, Marketing Communications, Customer Experience, Cold Calling Experience, Sales Process, Sales, Customer Service
Education
The University of British Columbia 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature, General
Japanese Language School, Richmond BC 1995 — 2005
Japanese Diploma
GLENTEL Inc. February 2012 - April 2014
Best Buy Canada August 2011 - February 2012
TELUS February 2011 - July 2011
Rogers Communications April 2010 - February 2011
Gap Inc./Banana Republic August 2009 - February 2010
Safeway March 2008 - February 2009
McDonald's Corporation June 2007 - September 2007
Skills
Customer Service, Communication, Creativity, Creative Strategy, Team Leadership, Social Perceptiveness, Maintaining Strong..., Highly Organized &..., Highly motivated..., Technologically..., Honest, Goal Oriented, Digital Printing, Print, Carpentry, Japanese culture
Education
The University of British Columbia 2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Printmaking
University of Alberta 2009 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Art History, Criticism and Conservation
WorkSafeBC January 2014 - April 2014
Best Buy Canada February 2010 - October 2011
Skills
Solidworks, Simulink, Matlab, Teamwork, Circuit Design, C, Microsoft Office, Communication Skills, Customer Service, AutoCAD, Communication, Microsoft Excel, NI LabVIEW, Electronics, Problem Solving, Multimeter, Fluid Mechanics, COMSOL, Risk Analysis, Assembly Language, SharePoint, Microcontrollers, Oscilloscope, QuickBooks
Education
Simon Fraser University 2011 — 2016
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Mechatronic Systems Engineering, Current CGPA: 3.77, UDGPA: 4.05
Enver Creek Secondary 2007 — 2011
Canadian Pacific Railway February 2014 - Present
Gibson Energy January 2014 - February 2014
IBM May 2013 - December 2013
IBM March 2013 - May 2013
Real Canadian SuperStore October 2011 - September 2012
The Real Canadian Superstore April 2009 - October 2011
Best Buy Canada August 2008 - December 2008
Skills
Customer Service, Sales, Editing, Technical Support, Microsoft Exchange, Payments, ITIL, IT Service Management, Computer Hardware, Active Directory, Troubleshooting, Windows 7, Servers, Hardware, Windows XP, Windows Server, VMware, Incident Management, Virtualization, Operating Systems
Education
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology 2010 — 2012
Information Technology, Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology, 3.4
St. Joseph's High school 2005 — 2008
High School Diploma, High School
Cabela's Canada June 2015 - Present
Target Canada November 2012 - March 2015
Best Buy Canada 2009 - 2012
Calgary Zoo 2003 - 2008
Skills
Organization, Team Leadership, Sales, Time Management, Trust, Work Hardening, Communication, Includer, Operations Management, Customer Service, Coaching, Hiring, Merchandising, Performance Management, Store Management, Retail, Inventory Management, Loss Prevention, Leadership, Visual Merchandising, Sales Growth
Education
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology / SAIT 2008 — 2009
Computer Technology, Computer Systems
McCoy High School 1999 — 2001
The University of British Columbia May 2011 - Present
Certified Management Accountants (CMA) Society of BC (CMA British Columbia) July 2009 - May 2011
Craft Council of BC February 2009 - July 2009
Odlum Brown Limited May 2008 - November 2008
Best Buy Canada October 2007 - March 2008
Skills
Marketing Communications, Social Media, Market Research, Event Management, Marketing Strategy, Newsletters, Graphic Design, Marketing, Strategic Communications
Education
The University of British Columbia 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Commerce (BCom), Marketing and Human Resources Management
Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières 2007 — 2007
l'École internationale de français, Explore Bursary Program
UBC Continuing Studies 2013 — 2014
UBC Award of Achievement in Social Media
Independent Courses Completed
Best Buy Canada April 2014 - Present
Best Buy Canada January 2013 - April 2014
Best Buy Canada September 2011 - January 2013
Cymax Online Stores October 2010 - June 2011
Cymax Online Stores April 2010 - October 2010
UBC Student Recreation Center August 2008 - April 2010
New Balance January 2008 - August 2009
Skills
Google Analytics, Web Marketing, Google Adwords, SEO, Social Media Marketing, PPC, Social Media, Marketing Strategy, Digital Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Merchandising, Market Research, Analytics, Direct Marketing, E-commerce, HTML, Online Advertising, Omniture, Copywriting, Web Analytics, Online Marketing, Social Networking, Sales, Facebook, Content Strategy, Digital Media, SEM, Brand Development, Multi-channel Marketing, Marketing Communications, Analysis, Blogging, Account Management, Marketing Research, Digital Strategy, Time Management, Brand Management, Email Marketing, Marketing, Leadership, Management, Retail, Customer Experience, Microsoft Office
Education
The University of British Columbia 2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Commerce, Marketing
Great-West Life March 2015 - Present
Best Buy Canada February 2013 - March 2015
Best Buy Canada September 2011 - February 2013
City of Burnaby June 2011 - August 2011
Simon Fraser University July 2008 - April 2011
Aon Hewitt January 2010 - August 2010
Sears Canada June 2005 - January 2008
Skills
Employee Benefits, Benefits Administration, Writing, Editing, Communication, Management, New Hire Orientations
Education
Simon Fraser University 2006 — 2011
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Human Resources Management and Services
SAIT September 2011 - Present
Noor Photography June 2009 - Present
Best Buy Canada June 2012 - March 2013
Dollarama June 2009 - May 2011
Skills
Public Speaking, Higher Education, Teaching, Research, Adult Education, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word
Education
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology 2012 — 2013
Business Administration Diploma
Center High 2010 — 2011
QuickMobile February 2015 - Present
Karra Barron Communications Consulting June 2006 - Present
QuickMobile May 2013 - February 2015
Best Buy Canada December 2011 - April 2013
Vancouver View Magazine December 2011 - August 2012
Reach Magazine January 2011 - August 2012
Sweetspot.ca July 2010 - June 2012
DIVERSECity November 2010 - May 2011
Forum for Women Entrepreneurs (FWE) BC November 2009 - July 2010
Karyo Edelman, LiveCity Vancouver February 2010 - February 2010
Skills
Blogging, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Event Management, Copywriting, Press Releases, Media Relations, Social Media, Newsletters, Editing, Public Speaking, Marketing, Event Planning, SEO, Lead Generation, Entrepreneurship, Internal Communications, Strategy, Leadership, E-commerce, Nonprofits, Management, Content Strategy
Education
Simon Fraser University
Bachelor’s Degree, Major in Communication and Minor in Publishing
Vizeum March 2015 - Present
Best Buy Canada April 2014 - March 2015
Best Buy Canada December 2012 - March 2014
Best Buy Canada June 2012 - December 2012
Simon Fraser University January 2012 - August 2012
Simon Fraser University January 2011 - August 2011
Simon Fraser University January 2010 - December 2010
Skills
Public Speaking, Social Media, Marketing Communications, Social Media Marketing, Editing, Marketing, Digital Media, Research, Event Planning, Event Management, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Media Relations, PowerPoint, Market Research, Team Leadership, Fundraising, Time Management
Education
Simon Fraser University 2006 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communication and Business Administration (Marketing)
Centennial Secondary School
CORE Communications March 2010 - Present
Pioneer Distributors 2007 - March 2010
Best Buy Canada January 2005 - 2007
Best Buy Canada 2003 - 2005
6S Marketing January 2001 - January 2003
Starbucks January 1998 - January 2000
Skills
Corporate Communications, Copywriting, Marketing Communications, Creative Writing, Editing, Community Development, Social Media, Content Strategy, Corporate Branding, Social Media Marketing, Website Development, Website Administration, Publishing, Academic Editing, Community Relations, Internal Communications, External Communications, Strategic Communications, Training & Development, Online Marketing, Report Writing, Public Relations, Inventory Management, Proposal Writing, Operations Management, SEO Copywriting, Newsletters
Education
Simon Fraser University 2000 — 2003
BA, English, Communications, History
Baptist Leadership Training School 1995 — 1996
Certificate
Bloomberg LP 2014 - Present
Accenture 2008 - September 2014
Kellogg Company 2014 - August 2014
United Nations 2012 - 2013
Loblaw Companies Limited 2011 - 2012
BC Hydro 2010 - 2011
Best Buy Canada 2008 - 2010
Skills
Organizational..., Change Management, SAP, POS, Software Deployment, Talent Management, Human Resources, Gap Analysis, Business Transformation, Organizational Design, HR Transformation, Management Consulting, Management, Consulting, Business Process..., Training, Analysis, Project Management, Enterprise Software, Stakeholder Engagement
Education
WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business) 2008 — 2008
Business Administration, Marketing and Leadership
Simon Fraser University 2003 — 2008
Honors Bachelor of Business Administration, Human Resources and Marketing
Best Buy Canada February 2012 - May 2015
Chinook Engineering Ltd 2012 - 2012
Henkel Adhesives Technologies November 2008 - August 2010
Henkel Adhesives Technologies November 2007 - October 2008
Coca-Cola Salesko July 2005 - July 2006
ExxonMobil Chemical December 2003 - March 2005
Skills
Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Supply Chain, Demand Planning, SAP
Education
The University of British Columbia 2010 — 2011
Master of Engineering, Chemical & Biological Engineering; Engineering Management Sub-specialization
Universidad Tecnológica de México 2000 — 2003
B.Sc, Chemical Engineering
Army & Navy Department Store Ltd. July 2014 - Present
Northland Properties March 2010 - May 2014
Coastal Contacts January 2010 - February 2010
Best Buy Canada August 2006 - June 2009
Future Shop January 2004 - August 2006
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Graphic Design, InDesign, Illustrator, Advertising, Logo Design, Layout, Graphics, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Flyers, Brochures, Brand Development, Creative Direction, Typography, Illustration, Posters, Corporate Identity, Branding & Identity, Art Direction
Education
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology 2001 — 2003
Digital Graphics Communications, Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production
Applied Multimedia Training Centre 1999 — 1999
Computer Graphics and Dynamic Media—Diploma, Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects
lululemon athletica March 2015 - Present
Best Buy Canada June 2014 - March 2015
Best Buy Canada March 2010 - May 2014
Best Buy Canada May 2007 - February 2010
CIBC April 2006 - April 2007
Best Buy Canada May 2005 - April 2007
Best Buy Canada June 2002 - April 2005
Skills
Merchandising, Inventory Analysis, Income Statement, Pricing, Visual Merchandising, Inventory Control, Purchasing, Assortment, Store Management, Customer Service, Big Box, Supply Chain, Retail Sales, Planograms, Merchandise Planning, CPFR, Loss Prevention, Customer Satisfaction, Forecasting, Budgets, Shrinkage, Team Building, Sales, Time Management, Store Operations, Multi-channel Retail, Sales Operations, New Business Development, P&L Management, Recruiting, Retail Buying, Sales Management, Operations Management, POS, Leadership, Customer Experience, Hiring, Demand Planning, Consumer Electronics, Supply Chain Management, New Store Development, Logistics, Inventory Planning, Driving Results, P&L, Profit, Distribution Center..., Multi-Unit Management, Inventory Management, Retail
Education
Simon Fraser University 2002 — 2006
B.A., Economics
New English School
Hootsuite Media Inc. February 2015 - Present
HootSuite Media Inc. May 2014 - Present
14 Oranges September 2014 - September 2014
Best Buy Canada February 2013 - May 2014
Canada Wide Media February 2006 - February 2013
Beach House Theatre July 2011 - August 2011
BCBusiness February 2011 - June 2011
Skills
Writing, Copy Editing, SEO copywriting, Magazines, Editing, Digital Media, SEO, Editorial, Publishing, Web Content, Social Media, Digital Marketing, Copywriting, New Media, Content Development, E-commerce, Marketing, Content Strategy, Content Management, Proofreading, Online Publishing, Publications, Blogging, Feature Articles, Journalism, Web Content Management, Creative Writing, Press Releases, Corporate Communications
Education
Simon Fraser University 2003 — 2004
Certificate in Creative Writing, Creative Nonfiction
University of Regina 1992 — 1997
BA, German
Electronic Arts July 2013 - Present
Best Buy Canada July 2012 - July 2013
Electronic Arts (EA) September 2011 - July 2012
EA December 2010 - May 2011
The Conference Intelligence Agency January 2009 - December 2010
Cadillac Fairview January 2008 - January 2009
Skills
Social Media, Public Relations, Media Relations, Advertising, Product Marketing, Strategy, Time Management, Entertainment, Digital Marketing, Project Management, Marketing, Graphic Design, Marketing Strategy, Online Marketing, Publishing, Competitive Analysis, CRM, Budgets, Interviews, Strategic Planning, Event Management, Program Management, Sponsorship, Blogging, Customer Satisfaction, Sales, Leadership, Social Media Marketing, Cross-functional Team...
Education
Simon Fraser University 2002 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Communications, Publishing
Best Buy Canada June 2015 - Present
Best Buy Canada October 2014 - June 2015
Best Buy Canada December 2013 - October 2014
Best Buy Canada March 2012 - December 2013
Best Buy Canada September 2011 - March 2012
BC HRMA May 2010 - September 2011
Vancity March 2004 - May 2010
The Hockey Shop November 2002 - May 2010
Skills
Performance Management, Succession Planning
Education
Simon Fraser University 2006 — 2010
BBA (Hons.), Human Resources Management, Psychology (Ext. Minor)
Best Buy Canada August 2012 - Present
Cinnamon Tree November 2010 - July 2012
Karma May 2010 - May 2011
The Family Centre June 2009 - November 2009
Skills
Volunteering, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Strategic Planning, Food, Budgets, Product Development, New Business Development, Event Management, Team Building, Social Media, Marketing, Baking, Social Networking, First Aid, Advocacy, Volunteer Management, Volunteer Training, Volunteer Recruiting, Cooking, Leadership, Creativity, Shipping, Recieving, Product Presentation, Teaching, Management, Sales, Training, Team Leadership
Education
The King's University College 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
University College of the Fraser Valley 2000 — 2001
Engineer's degree, Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD/CADD
Joyful World International Nursery & Kindergarten March 2014 - Present
Best Buy Canada June 2011 - February 2014
Fraser Health Authority June 2010 - September 2010
Emirates Shipping Line April 2008 - May 2009
Trow Associates Inc. May 2005 - February 2008
Skills
Financial Analysis, Business, Geotechnical Engineering, Budget, Forecasting, Project Management, Business Strategy, Project Planning, Team Leadership, Business Development, Risk Management, Strategic Planning, Teamwork, Data Analysis, Analysis, Negotiation, Microsoft Excel, Market Research, Change Management, Business Analysis, Budgets, Management Consulting, Financial Modeling, Contract Negotiation, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Management, Program Management, Team Building, Business Planning, Customer Service, Process Improvement, Marketing Strategy, Team Management, New Business Development, Operations Management, Contract Management, Strategy, Business Process..., Competitive Analysis, Pricing, Entrepreneurship, Financial Reporting, Time Management, Training, Cross-functional Team..., Sales, Inventory Management, Business Intelligence, CRM
Education
The University of British Columbia 2009 — 2011
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance and Strategic Management
The University of British Columbia 2000 — 2005
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Geological Engineering
Hyperwallet Systems Inc. February 2014 - Present
Best Buy Canada September 2012 - August 2013
Canadian Tire Financial Services January 2012 - August 2012
Pamela Groberman Media & PR / Fabfind.com June 2011 - August 2011
Municipality of Belcarra June 2010 - August 2010
Education
The University of British Columbia / UBC 2013 — 2014
Diploma in Accounting
Copenhagen Business School 2011 — 2011
Corporate Strategy, Strategic Innovation & Emerging Markets
Simon Fraser University 2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Management of Strategic Innovation and Entrepreneurship
lululemon athletica March 2014 - Present
lululemon athletica October 2012 - March 2014
Best Buy Canada January 2012 - October 2012
Best Buy Canada June 2010 - January 2012
Best Buy Canada June 2008 - June 2010
Scotiabank March 2005 - August 2007
Scotiabank March 2004 - March 2005
Skills
Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Cross-functional Team..., Budgets, Financial Forecasting, Retail, Hyperion Planning, Project Management, Leadership, Business Process, Analysis, Analytics, Business Case..., Strategy, Finance, E-commerce, Process Improvement, Data Analysis, Business Case, Strategic Planning, Financial Planning
Education
The University of British Columbia 2007 — 2009
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Strategy
The University of British Columbia
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science Major, Commerce Minor
Best Buy Canada and Future Shop August 2011 - Present
Best Buy Canada August 2012 - June 2014
Future Shop August 2011 - August 2012
Toshiba June 2008 - August 2011
Skills
E-commerce, Retail, Sales, Merchandising, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Sales Management, Marketing Communications, Consumer Electronics, Customer Experience, Account Management, Customer Satisfaction, Competitive Analysis, Marketing, Sales Operations, Market Research, Direct Sales, Market Planning, Product Marketing
Education
University College Dublin 2011 — 2011
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Marketing
Simon Fraser University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Business Administration, Marketing
Burnsview Secondary
Best Buy Canada April 2013 - Present
Saatchi & Saatchi March 2013 - April 2013
One Advertising Inc March 2012 - February 2013
SAIT January 2012 - January 2012
MacLaren McCann September 2009 - September 2011
Venture Communications July 2007 - August 2009
Inventa Sales & Promotions June 2004 - July 2007
Skills
Media Planning, Media Buying, Integrated Marketing, Digital Media, Marketing, Interactive Marketing, Digital Strategy, Mobile Marketing, Advertising, Event Planning, Media Strategy, Interactive Advertising, Digital Marketing, Online Advertising, New Business Development, SEM, Online Marketing..., CRM, Direct Marketing, Mobile Advertising, New Media
Education
The University of Lethbridge 2005 — 2007
Management, Business
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology 2003 — 2005
Marketing, Business
Provincial Health Services Authority June 2014 - December 2014
Blast Radius July 2012 - June 2014
North Shore Credit Union July 2011 - July 2012
Electronic Arts February 2008 - July 2011
The University of British Columbia January 2006 - February 2008
Best Buy Canada August 2002 - January 2006
Skills
Customer Service, Budgets, Financial Analysis, Inventory Management, Accounting, Microsoft Office, Financial Reporting, Payroll, Microsoft Excel, Process Improvement
Education
Simon Fraser University 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
Certified Management Accountant
Maple Leaf Foods Inc April 2015 - Present
Best Buy Canada March 2011 - March 2015
Best Buy Canada August 2012 - August 2013
Coast Mountain Bus Company December 2010 - March 2011
Maple Leaf Foods June 2009 - May 2010
Maple Leaf Foods July 2007 - May 2009
Maple Leaf Foods November 2005 - June 2007
Maple Leaf Foods August 2003 - October 2005
Maple Leaf Foods April 2000 - July 2003
Skills
Decision Support, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Business Process..., Cost Reduction/Avoidance, Project Planning, Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., Strategy, Variance Analysis, Leadership, Accounting, Pricing, Risk Management, Management, Budgets, Analysis, Process Improvement
Education
Certified Management Accountants of British Columbia
Certified Management Accountant
The University of British Columbia 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Commerce, Accounting
Best Buy Canada 2013 - Present
Skills
Press Releases, Copy Editing, Sales, Proofreading, Editing, Social Media, Advertising, Adobe Creative Suite
Education
Simon Fraser University 2004 — 2007
BA Faculty of Applied Sciences, Communications
Amazon December 2012 - July 2015
Best Buy Canada June 2008 - December 2012
7-Eleven Canada February 2000 - June 2008
Future Shop Inc. April 1997 - February 2000
Skills
Negotiation, Product Management, Inventory Management, Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Merchandising, Retail, Management, Pricing, Product Marketing, Sales, Leadership, Profit, Visual Merchandising
Education
Simon Fraser University 2005 — 2007
MBA, Business Administration
Simon Fraser University 1994 — 1997
BBA, Marketing / Management Information Systems
Best Buy Canada July 2014 - Present
Best Buy Canada October 2009 - Present
Best Buy Canada December 2006 - September 2009
Macy's South 2002 - 2006
Macy's South 2002 - 2006
Macy's East 1992 - 2002
Abraham & Straus 1983 - 1992
Skills
Change Management, Leadership Development..., Performance Management, Succession Planning, Talent Management, Retail, Employee Engagement, Organizational..., CRM
Education
The College of New Rochelle
York University
MA, English Literature
Best Buy Canada May 2014 - Present
Best Buy Canada January 2013 - May 2014
Best Buy Canada June 2009 - January 2013
Microsoft October 2006 - June 2009
3 Mobile September 2001 - October 2006
CommStrategy October 2000 - September 2001
IBM December 1999 - September 2000
DFC Consulting February 1995 - July 1998
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Management, Market Research, Consumer Insights, Online Advertising, People Development, Team Management, Business Acumen, Multi-channel Retail, Multi-channel Marketing, Product Marketing, Customer Insight, Media, Advertising Sales, Integrated Marketing, Business Development, Customer Experience, Analytics, Marketing Research, Marketing, Leadership, Competitive Analysis, Brand Management, Brand Awareness, Advertising, Segmentation, E-commerce, Strategy, P&L Management, Web Analytics, Market Planning, Online Marketing, Digital Strategy, Direct Marketing, Market Analysis, Brand Development, Mobile Marketing, Email Marketing, Pricing Strategy
Education
The University of British Columbia 1998 — 2000
MBA, Strategic Management
University of Victoria
Bachelor's degree, Honours, Political Science
Best Buy Canada March 2014 - Present
Best Buy Canada August 2010 - March 2014
Best Buy Canada April 2008 - August 2010
Best Buy Canada January 2007 - April 2008
Skills
Promotions, Advertising, Budgeting, Event Management, Sponsorship, Market Planning, Budgets, Customer Service, Marketing Activation, Marketing, Event Planning, Marketing Communications, Graphic Design, Marketing Strategy, Adobe Creative Suite, Brand Development, Customer Experience, Retail, Sales, Pricing, Strategic Planning, Visual Merchandising, Inventory Management, Social Media Marketing
Education
Simon Fraser University 2004 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Communications
University of Manitoba 2002 — 2004
Sciences
St.Stephen's Anglican Church September 2013 - Present
C Dudley Tech October 2011 - Present
St. Stephen's Anglican Church April 2011 - Present
Target December 2014 - May 2015
Target April 2013 - December 2014
Best Buy Canada November 2012 - April 2013
Calgary Stampede May 2012 - July 2012
Calgary Stampede July 2010 - May 2012
Blockbuster Canada June 2003 - September 2011
Uptown Stage and Screen February 2007 - July 2010
Skills
Graphic Design, Training, Event Management, Event Planning, Organizational..., Human Resources, Retail, Web Design, Performance Management, Time Management, Schedules, Photography, Recruiting, Coaching, Team Building, Management, Inventory Control, Execution of Business..., Social Media Marketing, HTML, CSS, Computer Repair, Network Design, Network Administration, Linux, Linux Server, Stage Lighting, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Oracle, Windows Server, VirtualBox, Die Cutting, Typography, WordPress, Infographics, Logo Design, Logistics
Education
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology / SAIT 2008 — 2010
Business Admin, Marketing
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology 2002 — 2004
Computer Control Technologies
American Eagle Outfitters May 2014 - Present
Best Buy 2009 - April 2014
Best Buy International 2005 - 2009
Best Buy Canada 2003 - 2005
Future Shop 1997 - 2003
MPR Teltech 1992 - 1997
Skills
Enterprise Architecture, Application Architecture, IT Strategy, Solution Architecture, Disaster Recovery, Architecture, Data Center, Technical Architecture, Infrastructure, Strategy, System Deployment, SOA, SDLC, Business Intelligence, Integration, IT Management, Data Warehousing, Agile Methodologies, Cloud Computing, Integration Architecture, Software Project..., Requirements Analysis, Master Data Management, Business Development, Database Design, Business Architecture, Vendor Management, Oracle, Information Technology, Security, SharePoint, Leadership, Business Process, IT Operations, Enterprise Software, Systems Analysis, Software Development, Data Modeling, IT Service Management, Databases, Business Analysis, Project Portfolio..., Architectures, Requirements Gathering, ITIL
Education
Simon Fraser University
BSc, Computer Science
lululemon athletica December 2014 - Present
Best Buy Canada February 2014 - December 2014
Best Buy Canada July 2011 - January 2014
Maynards Fine Art and Antiques Ltd. May 2008 - July 2011
Hostelling International - Canada - Pacific Mountain Region January 2005 - May 2008
AHPLA INSTITUTE 2003 - 2004
Innovative Fitness 2000 - 2002
Skills
Event Planning, Office Management, Event Management, Customer Service, Non-profits, Prezi, Executive Support, Bilingual, Project Planning, Research, Teamwork, Training, Management, Customer Satisfaction, Leadership, Administrative..., Coordination, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Time Management, Retail, CRM, Administration, Inventory Management, Hiring, Nonprofits
Education
The University of British Columbia 1999 — 2004
BA, Art History, Spanish
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 2002 — 2003
Latin American History & Art History
Allscripts April 2015 - Present
Allscripts November 2004 - April 2015
Best Buy Canada 2001 - November 2004
Best Buy 2001 - 2004
Center for Digital Imaging and Sound 2000 - 2001
Transport Canada 1999 - 1999
Skills
Release Management, Configuration Management, SDLC, Agile Methodologies, Software Development, Visio, Microsoft SQL Server, SQL, Linux, Build Automation, Version Control, Software Build, System Administration, Software Configuration..., Continuous Improvement, Integration, Unix, Perl, Requirements Analysis, Software Documentation, SharePoint, Testing, MSBuild, Visual Studio, XAML, TFS, Visual Studio Team..., Youth Leadership, Team Leadership, Technical Leadership, Application Lifecycle..., ALM, Scrum, Systems Analysis, Oracle, Enterprise Architecture, Software Project..., Databases, SOA, InstallShield, VSS, Web Applications, System Deployment, Requirements Gathering, XML, Subversion, .NET, VSTS, WCF, JIRA
Education
Langara 1998 — 2001
Langara College 1997 — 2000
The University of British Columbia 1993 — 1996
SHSS 1986 — 1990
Selkirk College
Will to Win Fitness May 2012 - Present
Sport Chalet June 2013 - September 2013
Best Buy August 2009 - August 2012
Best Buy Canada August 2008 - August 2009
Boys & Girls Clubs of America 2005 - 2006
Skills
Fitness, Nutrition, Sports Performance..., Loss Prevention, Big Box, Store Management, Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Retail Sales, Planograms, Retail, Store Operations, Inventory Management, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Experience, Weight Loss, Weight Loss Coaching, Weight Gain, Weight Management, Muscle Tone, Sales, Social Networking, Coaching, Team Building, Driving Results, Leadership, Training, Customer Service, Telephone Skills, Recruiting, Shrinkage, Teamwork, Selling, Small Business, Outlook, Event Planning, Hiring, Social Media Marketing, Microsoft Word, Social Media, Marketing Strategy, Team-oriented, Customer Acquisition, Employee Training, Online Marketing, People Development, Fitness Training, Data Entry, Inventory Control, Sales Operations
Education
South Puget Sound Community College 2005 — 2006
Business/Commerce, General
North Thurston High School 2001 — 2004
High School Diploma, General Studies
Best Buy Canada October 2012 - Present
Best Buy Canada August 2004 - October 2012
Best Buy Canada September 2003 - August 2004
Canada Safeway Inc. June 1989 - February 2003
Skills
Talent Management, Training, Leadership, Retail, Human Resources, Management, Organizational..., Time Management, Team Building, Succession Planning, Sales, Employee Training, Strategy, Performance Management, Employee Relations, People Development, Strategic Planning, Recruiting, Employee Engagement, Workforce Planning, Conflict Resolution
Education
Simon Fraser University
Human Resources Management
Sprott Shaw College 1998 — 2000
Diploma - Honours, E-Commerce / Business Management
Zenger Miller
Certificate, Frontline Leadership
The University of British Columbia 1990 — 1992
Commerce / Business Administration
Pace Group January 2006 - Present
Providence Health Care April 2005 - January 2006
Best Buy Canada December 2004 - March 2005
Milano Imaging Products June 2004 - July 2004
The University of British Columbia September 2002 - June 2004
Los Compadres Roofing January 2002 - March 2003
Skills
Budgets, Internal Financial..., Accounting, Nonprofits, Accounts Payable, Public Speaking, Microsoft Word, Data Analysis, Business Planning, Cash Flow, Customer Service, Event Planning
Education
The University of British Columbia 2000 — 2004
BCOM, Accounting
Best Buy Canada September 2012 - Present
Best Buy Canada January 2011 - October 2012
Best Buy Canada October 2009 - December 2010
Grey Vancouver May 2009 - August 2009
HSBC July 2007 - April 2009
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Retail, Sales, Merchandising, Marketing, Customer Service, Leadership, Team Leadership, Social Media Marketing, Market Research, Time Management, Supply Chain Management, Event Planning, Teamwork, Event Management, Team Building, Public Speaking, Marketing Communications, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Management
Education
UBC Sauder School of Business 2008 — 2009
Master of Management, Marketing, Business Management
The University of British Columbia 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
Service Canada June 2015 - Present
OSL Retail Services October 2014 - Present
Canadian Food Inspection Agency June 2014 - October 2014
Best Buy Canada January 2013 - May 2014
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada May 2012 - September 2012
Simon Fraser University January 2011 - May 2012
Muslim Students Association of SFU January 2009 - May 2012
Skills
Leadership, Events Coordination, Communication, Team-oriented, Delegation, Coaching, Public Speaking, Marketability, Advocacy, Laboratory Skills, Health Promotion, Analytic Reporting, Technological..., Consumer Electronics, Photography, Social Networking, Event Planning, Management, Report Writing, Critical Thinking, Teamwork, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office
Education
Simon Fraser University 2008 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Biological Sciences- Cells, Molecular and Physiology
Best Buy Canada April 2015 - Present
Future Shop October 2013 - April 2015
adidas Group March 2013 - September 2013
UBC Commerce Undergraduate Society May 2012 - January 2013
SportsMomsNetwork May 2011 - December 2012
URstore Enterprises Ltd. May 2011 - December 2012
Skills
Marketing Communications, Project Management, Online Marketing, Strategic Planning, CRM, Data Analysis, E-commerce Optimization, User Experience, Website Monetization
Education
The University of British Columbia
Bachelor of Commerce, Marketing and Business Technology Management
Best Buy Canada November 1997 - Present
Best Buy Canada 2014 - 2015
Best Buy Canada 2014 - 2015
Accenture April 2007 - February 2012
Education
Simon Fraser University 1984 — 1989
Bachelors, Education
Best Buy Canada July 2014 - January 2015
Best Buy Canada May 2014 - January 2015
Best Buy Canada 2014 - January 2015
Best Buy Canada March 2011 - May 2014
Best Buy Canada May 2009 - August 2009
The University of British Columbia October 2008 - May 2009
lululemon athletica October 2008 - February 2009
BMO Capital Markets October 2006 - May 2008
Estee Lauder 2005 - 2006
Vancouver Film School 2005 - 2005
Skills
Training, Event Planning, Retail, Human Resources, Project Planning, Team Leadership, Event Management, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Business Process..., Customer Satisfaction, Leadership, Teamwork, Public Speaking, Strategy, Educational Program..., Engaging People
Education
The University of British Columbia 2009 — 2010
Bachelor of Education, Social Studies and Theatre
The University of British Columbia 2008 — 2009
Post baccalaureate, Theatre
The University of British Columbia 2001 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts, History
Aritzia January 2012 - Present
TEDxSFU January 2015 - Present
CollegeFashionista May 2014 - Present
TEDxSFU August 2014 - November 2014
Best Buy Canada August 2010 - August 2012
McDonald's Corporation June 2008 - August 2010
Skills
Customer Service, Time Management, Teamwork, Social Media, Sales, Project Management, Event Planning, Fashion, Team Leadership, Clientele Development, Editorial
Education
Simon Fraser University 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communication and Media Studies
Deloitte Canada April 2015 - Present
Teradici July 2013 - April 2015
PMC-Sierra January 2013 - May 2013
The University of British Columbia September 2012 - December 2012
Research In Motion May 2012 - September 2012
Vancouver Board of Trade September 2011 - September 2012
Research In Motion January 2012 - April 2012
UBC Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre September 2008 - December 2011
Research In Motion September 2010 - April 2011
Best Buy Canada May 2010 - September 2010
Skills
Agile Methodologies, Requirements Gathering, Technical Documentation, SDLC, Software Quality..., Test Automation, Unix, Perl, C++, C, FPGA, VHDL, Microsoft Office, Matlab, Tcl-Tk, Java, PCB design, Public Speaking, Leadership, Electrical Engineering, Python, Selenium, Verilog, PHP, HTML, MySQL, Perforce, Eclipse, Visual Studio, UML, Event Planning
Education
The University of British Columbia
BASc, Electrical Engineering
Terry Fox Secondary
Vestige June 2014 - Present
Stitches Creation Inc. January 2013 - Present
Hong Kong Economic Times November 2011 - December 2012
Best Buy Canada October 2010 - May 2011
Intelli Design and Technology June 2009 - September 2010
Skills
Mac OS X, Adobe Creative Suite, 75 WPM, Product Development, Editorial, Social Media, Creative Writing, Graphics, Illustrator, Social Media Marketing, Apparel, Textiles, Trend Analysis, SEO, Sketching, Fashion Design, OS X, Fashion, Graphic Design, Trend, Social Networking, Marketing, Art Direction, Illustration, Fashion Illustration, InDesign, Photoshop
Education
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University 2011 — 2012
Masters, Global Fashion Management
The University of British Columbia 2004 — 2009
Bachelor, English Literature
Best Buy Canada October 2013 - Present
United Online July 2013 - September 2013
Kentex Corp. July 2005 - June 2013
Wapac Trading Inc. April 2003 - September 2004
Skills
Accounting, Mas 90, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, General Ledger, Journal Entries, Income Statement, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, QuickBooks, MYOB, Compliance, Wholesale Operations, International Trade, Account Reconciliation, Finance, Revenue Recognition, US GAAP, SEC filings, Internal Controls, Pivot Tables, Accruals, Bank Reconciliation, GAAP, Year-end Close, Budgets, Expenses, Consolidation, Management Accounting, Spreadsheets, Budget Process, Ad Hoc Reporting
Education
The University of British Columbia 2001 — 2003
Bachelor's degree, Economics & Psychology
Heavy Lift Sales, Rentals & Leasing January 2008 - Present
Best Buy Canada September 2011 - July 2014
Video Science July 2010 - January 2012
Import Trader February 2008 - November 2010
Liquidation World Inc. June 2007 - January 2008
Liquidation World Inc. January 2007 - June 2007
Liquidation World Inc. February 2001 - December 2006
Skills
Business Analysis, Business Strategy, Social Networking, Microsoft Office, Windows 7, Windows Server 2003, VPN, Google Analytics, Google Adwords, SEO, SEO copywriting, Web Design, Salesforce.com, Microsoft Dynamics CRM, Computer Hardware..., Windows XP Professional, Cisco, Consumer Behavior, Retail, Documentation, Outlook, Windows 8 Accredation, Social Media Marketing, Sales, Microsoft CRM, Consumer Behaviour, Software Documentation, Troubleshooting, CRM, Analysis, Training, Time Management, Online Advertising, Inventory Management, Negotiation, Team Building, Customer Service, Operations Management
Education
St. Clair College 2004 — 2009
Computer Networking Technology, Networking, Systems administration
Best Buy Canada October 2014 - Present
Best Buy Canada September 2013 - October 2014
Best Buy Canada October 2012 - August 2013
Care Pest and Wildlife Control December 2011 - October 2012
Simon Fraser University May 2010 - December 2011
KPMG Canada October 2009 - May 2010
KPMG Canada August 2007 - September 2009
Skills
Financial Analysis, Analysis, Financial Reporting, Accounting, Finance, Data Analysis, Team Leadership, Budgets, Financial Modeling, Project Management, Project Planning, Forecasting, Internal Controls, Managerial Finance, Report Writing, Business Planning, Leadership, Transfer Pricing, Strategic Financial..., Microsoft Excel, Management Reporting
Education
University of Toronto
Certificate in eBusiness / eCommerce Management
Certified Management Accountants 2008 — 2010
Designation
Leaders of Tomorrow (Vancouver Board of Trade) 2006 — 2007
Simon Fraser University 2002 — 2007
BA, Economics
Amortech Design Labs February 2015 - June 2015
Tbooth wireless May 2014 - February 2015
ONMARS Interactive Agency Inc. May 2013 - April 2014
Organo Energy Inc. July 2013 - October 2013
Best Buy Canada May 2012 - May 2013
Direct Energy January 2011 - March 2011
Calgary Board of Education November 2009 - June 2010
Skills
Java, jQuery, jQuery UI, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Customer Service, Conflict Resolution, PL/SQL, Android Development, JavaBeans, MySQL, JSP, Sales, PHP, Object Oriented PHP, Android, C#
Education
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology / SAIT 2011 — 2014
Software Development
Forest Lawn High School 2006 — 2009
Graduated, 2009
BroadbandTV January 2015 - Present
Best Buy Canada September 2012 - December 2014
Miz Engineer Corp December 2011 - September 2012
Rogers Communications March 2011 - December 2011
Koodo Mobile September 2010 - March 2011
Skills
Training, Sales, Marketing, Customer Service, Time Management, Project Management, Competitive Analysis, Mobile Technology, Analysis, CRM, Strategy, Sales Operations, Customer Retention, Operations Management, Coaching, Budgets, Employee Training, Selling, Sales Management, Team Leadership, Management
Education
Simon Fraser University 2004 — 2008
BFA, Bachelors of Fine Arts, Theatre/Theater
Simon Fraser University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Theatre Study
Jeux du Commerce 2016 September 2015 - Present
Deloitte Consulting May 2015 - August 2015
Jeux De Commerce Central September 2014 - February 2015
Telfer School of Management September 2013 - October 2014
Government of Canada May 2014 - August 2014
Best Buy Canada June 2013 - October 2013
gordongroup marketing + communications April 2013 - June 2013
American Eagle Outfitters July 2012 - April 2013
Chartwell Retirement Residences August 2011 - January 2012
Skills
Teamwork, Leadership, Attention to Detail, Analytical Skills, Time Management, Management Consulting, Strategy, Business Development, Innovativeness, Financial Analysis, Patience
Education
Telfer School of Management at the University of Ottawa 2012 — 2016
Bachelor’s Degree, Commerce - Finance
All Saints Catholic High School 2007 — 2012
High School, Commerce and Sciences
IKEA Canada July 2013 - Present
Best Buy Canada November 2009 - July 2013
Bootlegger February 2006 - November 2009
Skills
Team Leadership, retail, people development, cash management, succession planning, training and development, sales, operations, recruitment and..., payroll, scheduling, forecasting, Succession Planning, Payroll, Recruiting, Retail, Sales, Employee Training, Customer Service, Time Management, Forecasting, People Development
Education
St Clair College 2006 — 2009
Business Administration, Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
St. Clair College
Human Resources
Canadian Energy Services June 2014 - Present
Best Buy Canada December 2005 - October 2011
Education
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Applied Business Administration, Accounting
Goldbeck Recruiting Inc January 2014 - Present
BC Wildlife Federation August 2012 - December 2013
Vancouver Film School January 2011 - October 2011
Best Buy Canada November 2008 - December 2010
Stantec August 2010 - September 2010
Great Canadian Gaming Corporation June 2004 - July 2008
Education
Simon Fraser University 2013 — 2013
Human Resources Management Certificate
Vancouver Community College 2010 — 2010
Administrative Assistant Certificate
airG Inc. March 2014 - Present
Incognito Software April 2012 - December 2012
Best Buy Canada July 2011 - April 2012
SAP September 2009 - April 2010
Save-On-Foods May 2005 - September 2009
Skills
Java, Python, QA, Test Automation, MySQL
Education
Simon Fraser University 2007 — 2013
BSc, Computing Science
Best Buy Canada August 2012 - Present
Sweet Naturally Bakery & Cafe Ltd. 2009 - Present
Dickson's Images Photography + Design 2009 - Present
Apple 2009 - August 2012
Kwan Lee Holdings Inc. 2008 - 2009
Cyberhood Systems Incorporated 2006 - 2008
Skills
iOS, E-commerce, iWork, Microsoft Office, WordPress, C/C++ STL, Java, HTML, CSS, Photoshop, Microsoft Excel VBA, PHP, ZenCart, Customer Service
Education
The University of British Columbia 2003 — 2008
BASC, Electrical Engineering
Canada Revenue Agency September 2014 - January 2015
Best Buy Canada August 2013 - September 2014
SFU Business Administration Student Society April 2013 - March 2014
The Source March 2012 - June 2013
SFU Beedie FROSH 2012 - 2012
Skills
Sales, Recruiting, Time Management, Interviews, Customer Service, Training, Leadership, Team Leadership, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Teamwork, Social Networking, Team Management, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Microsoft Excel, Social Media
Education
Simon Fraser University 2011 — 2016
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Human Resources, Marketing
Mogo September 2009 - Present
Robber 2008 - Present
Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games 2010 - 2010
The Karmichael Group February 2007 - August 2009
Best Buy Canada 2006 - 2006
JET Programme August 2003 - August 2005
Public Dreams Society May 2000 - July 2003
Skills
Human Resources, Leadership, Performance Management, Conflict Resolution, Recruiting, Employee Relations, Leadership Development, Strategic Planning, Team Leadership, Coaching, Process Improvement, Employee Engagement, Talent Management, Management, Personnel Management, Workshop Facilitation
Education
The University of British Columbia 2005 — 2007
MBA
The University of British Columbia 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts
Human Resources Management Association January 2011 - Present
Community Living Society January 2010 - November 2010
BEST BUY CANADA LTD/FUTURE SHOP October 2008 - June 2009
Best Buy Canada January 2005 - September 2008
Starbucks Coffee Company January 1999 - December 2004
CHILDREN'S & WOMEN'S HEALTH CENTRE January 1996 - January 1999
Skills
Leadership Development, Human Resources, Performance Management, Employee Relations, Employee Engagement, Succession Planning, Organizational..., Coaching, Talent Management, Recruiting, Organizational..., Labor Relations, Workforce Planning, Onboarding, Program Management, Deferred Compensation, Employment Law, Leadership, Personnel Management, Management, Training, Employee Training, Team Building, Interviews, Policy, Talent Acquisition, Hiring, HR Policies, Workshop Facilitation, Employee Benefits, New Hire Orientations, HR Consulting, Team Management, Strategy, Executive Coaching, Applicant Tracking..., Temporary Placement, Negotiation, Sourcing, Benefits Administration, Organizational Design, Business Strategy
Education
Justice Institute of BC 2003 — 2010
Certificates, Conflict Resolution; Mediation and Third Party Negotiation
Simon Fraser University 1985 — 1990
Bachelors, Business Administration
DIRECTV 2015 - Present
Consultant 2015 - 2015
Microsoft 2013 - 2014
Nokia 2012 - 2013
Nokia 2011 - 2012
Nokia 2009 - 2011
Nokia 2006 - 2009
Nokia 2005 - 2006
Best Buy Canada 2000 - 2004
efmovingstills 1998 - 2004
Skills
Mobile Devices, Business Development, Mobile Applications, Project Management, Product Management, Marketing, Product Marketing, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Program Management, Strategic Partnerships, Social Media, Content Strategy, Mobile Marketing, Mobile Technology, Cross-functional Team..., Agile Methodologies
Education
Simon Fraser University
Bachelor of Arts, Business and Communications
Finning Canada March 2008 - Present
Adako Consulting Ltd. April 2003 - May 2009
Accenture January 2007 - October 2007
Accenture November 2005 - December 2006
Best Buy Canada February 2005 - October 2005
TELUS Enterprise Solutions February 2001 - March 2002
ISM-BC January 1998 - January 2001
ISM-BC September 1996 - December 1997
Dillingham Contruction 1986 - 1993
Skills
Data Center, Telecommunications, System Deployment, Databases, Information Technology, Integration, Infrastructure, Vendor Management, HP, Management, ITIL, Disaster Recovery
Education
The University of British Columbia
BSc, Computer Science
Best Buy Canada Ltd. September 2010 - Present
Best Buy Canada Ltd. January 2001 - September 2010
Best Buy Canada January 1995 - December 2000
Canada Life June 1994 - December 1994
Skills
Marketing, Spanish, English, Web Content, Manuals, Retail, Advertising, French, Time Management, Public Relations, Coaching
Education
The University of British Columbia 1995 — 1997
Diploma, Translation
The University of British Columbia 1990 — 1994
Bachelor, Commerce in Marketing
York House School 1989 — 1990
High School Diploma
Fujitsu North America February 1985 - Present
DMR (now Fujtisu Consulting) 1985 - Present
Best Buy Canada 2003 - 2005
DMR Consulting 1987 - 2000
Skills
Change Management, PMO, Program Management, Project Management, Project Delivery, Project Portfolio..., SDLC
Education
Simon Fraser University
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science
Sage August 2014 - Present
Best Buy Canada April 2011 - August 2014
Avanade (Accenture & Microsoft joint venture) June 2009 - April 2011
Best Buy Canada July 2010 - March 2011
Workers' Compensation Board - Alberta (WCB) April 2010 - June 2010
BC Hydro - Power Smart January 2010 - March 2010
BC Hydro - Power Smart September 2009 - December 2009
QuoteMedia February 2009 - June 2009
TELUS April 2008 - December 2008
Atimi Software January 2006 - December 2006
Skills
.NET, ASP.NET, C#, DevOps, Cloud Computing, Windows Azure, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, PaaS, Cross-team Collaboration, Scrum, TeamCity, Jenkins, Software Deployment, Git, Github, Azure Management Studio, Software Development..., Visual Studio, Application Support, Performance Testing, NeoLoad, MSBuild, Maven, TFS, Troubleshooting, IIS, Shell Scripting, Agile Methodologies, NuGet, Defect Tracking, Performance Analysis, ASP.NET AJAX, ASP.NET MVC, Functional Testing, Microsoft SQL Server, JavaScript, CSS, Process Automation, Self-motivated Team..., HP Diagnostics, Software Project..., Web Application Design, OS X, Requirements Analysis, Web Applications, SDLC
Education
The University of British Columbia
B Sc., Computer Science
NORSON CONSTRUCTION LIMITED April 2015 - Present
GableCraft Homes November 2012 - March 2015
Best Buy Canada August 2011 - December 2012
Zenith 2010 Global Citizenship Conference 2009 - 2010
The Fish House in Stanley Park August 2007 - July 2009
Safeway November 2005 - June 2007
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Time Management, Microsoft Office, Critical Thinking, Event Planning, Team Leadership, Event Management, Teamwork, Customer Service, Leadership, Accounting, Data Analysis
Education
The University of British Columbia 2008 — 2012
Bcom, Commerce
The University of British Columbia 2008 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Business/Commerce, General
BC Hydro May 2013 - Present
BC Hydro April 2011 - Present
BC Hydro March 2009 - Present
Best Buy Canada March 2004 - October 2008
Best Buy Canada October 2006 - December 2007
Vancouver Coastal Health February 2003 - April 2004
The Fishin' Hole June 1990 - August 2000
Skills
Strategic Sourcing, Vendor Relations, Procurement, Contract Management, Process Improvement, Supply Chain Management, Contract Negotiation, Materials Management, Business Process..., Supply Management, Purchasing, Vendor Management, Sourcing, Logistics, Supply Chain
Education
The University of British Columbia 2001 — 2003
MBA, Supply Chain
University of Alberta 1989 — 1993
B.Comm, Accounting
Part of the Family - Pet Memorial Centre June 2014 - Present
Innovative Wireless (Authorized Bell Dealer) May 2014 - Present
Innovative Wireless December 2013 - May 2014
Best Buy Canada April 2009 - June 2013
Best Buy March 2006 - March 2009
Delta Sportscards January 1992 - February 2005
Shell Canada Limited September 1984 - December 1991
CODA / OCO 88 (Calgary Olympic Winter Games 1988) February 1988 - February 1988
A & W Restaurant 1981 - 1984
Palm Dairies Limited 1979 - 1981
Skills
Retail, Customer Service, Management, Recruiting, Loss Prevention, Time Management, Visual Merchandising, Planograms, Multi-unit, Multi-Unit Management, Profit, Income Statement, Retail Sales, Telecommunications, People Development, Driving Results, Inventory Control, CPFR, Consumer Electronics, Store Operations, Team Leadership, Customer Satisfaction, Coaching, POS, Performance Management, Leadership, Training, New Store Openings, Team Building, Multi-channel Retail, P&L Management, Shrinkage, Hiring, P&L, Business Development, Business Strategy, Start-ups
Education
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology 1982 — 1984
Accounting, Business
St Francis High School
Matriculation
lululemon athletica January 2014 - Present
Best Buy Canada January 2013 - January 2014
Apple Inc. February 2012 - November 2012
Apple Retail September 2009 - February 2012
Various Graduate Film & Video Productions September 2005 - August 2008
Temple University January 2008 - June 2008
Temple University September 2004 - May 2008
Skills
iLife, Instructional Design, Media Literacy, Video Editing, Workshop Facilitation, Keynote, Final Cut Pro, OS X, Training, Mac, iWork, Adult Education, Employee Training, Higher Education, Teaching, Graphic Design, Instructor-led Training, Leadership Development
Education
Temple University 2006 — 2013
MFA, Film & Media Arts
Temple University 2004 — 2006
MA, Broadcasting, Telecommunications & Mass Media
University of Mumbai 1997 — 2002
B.Comm, Commerce, Accounting, Advertising
Accenture November 2000 - May 2011
Best Buy Canada November 2000 - May 2011
Skills
Project Management, Requirements Analysis, Business Analysis, SQL, VMware, Oracle, Unix, E-commerce, Team Leadership, Integration, IT Strategy
Education
The University of British Columbia
BComm, Business
Best Buy Canada November 2003 - March 2015
Best Buy Canada November 2001 - November 2003
Future Shop April 1995 - November 2001
Future Shop August 1991 - April 1995
Future Shop August 1988 - August 1991
Skills
Inventory Management, Forecasting, Purchasing, Inventory Planning, CPFR, Vendor Relationships, Change Management, Process Improvement, Supply Chain Management, Training, Merchandising, Cross-functional Team..., Retail, Management, Budgets, Sales, Customer Experience, Inventory Control, Supply Chain, P&L Management, Profit, Income Statement, Pricing, Multi-channel Retail, Demand Planning, Assortment, Store Management, Visual Merchandising, Big Box, Inventory Analysis, Merchandise Planning, Loss Prevention, Planograms, People Development, Store Operations, Driving Results, Shrinkage, Customer Satisfaction, Associate Development, P&L, Distribution Center..., Multi-Unit Management, Retail Sales, Retail Buying
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 1986 — 1988
BA, Finance
St. Edward's University 1985 — 1986
COAST WHOLESALE APPLIANCES August 2015 - Present
COAST WHOLESALE APPLIANCES November 2009 - July 2015
Best Buy Canada February 2007 - February 2009
Best Buy Canada October 2004 - January 2007
Inventa Sales & Promotion October 2003 - January 2007
Cirque du Soleil June 2006 - July 2006
Vertu January 2005 - March 2006
Hot Tomali Communications May 2004 - September 2004
Cirque du Soleil July 2003 - August 2003
The ALEA Group January 2002 - December 2002
Skills
Competitive Analysis, Merchandising, Retail, Sales, Visual Merchandising, Vendor Relationships, Purchasing, Leadership, Competitive Intelligence, Advertising, Budgets, Promotions, Geek Culture, Model Making, Marketing Communications, Internal Communications, Business Intelligence, Market Intelligence, Product Cost Analysis, Pop Culture, Cultural Awareness, Product Marketing
Education
Simon Fraser University 1998 — 2001
Bachelor of Business Administration, Marketing, Human Resource Management, Economics
Wind July 2012 - Present
Wind May 2010 - June 2012
Bell Canada April 2009 - April 2010
Rogers Communications May 2008 - August 2008
Best Buy Canada May 2007 - September 2007
Skills
Telecommunications..., UMTS, HSPA, Drive Test, KPI Reports, Data Analysis, 3G, Project Coordination, Data Processing, Reporting & Analysis, Performance Benchmarking, Wireless Communications..., Quality Auditing, RF Engineering, Customer Service, Customer Experience, GSM, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Actix, MapInfo, NPO
Education
The University of British Columbia 2003 — 2008
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Engineering
JN Burnett 1998 — 2003
Life-Enrichers 2009 - Present
BMO October 2012 - July 2013
BMO Recruitment Network, Aon Hewitt October 2012 - June 2013
The Art Institute of Vancouver September 2011 - October 2012
Best Buy Canada November 2008 - March 2009
Eat Tea Cafe 2006 - 2008
Skills
New Business Development, Sales, Team Building, Human Resources, Leadership Development, Consulting, Marketing, Executive Coaching, Public Speaking, Business Process..., Recruiting, Cold Calling, Project Management
Education
Simon Fraser University 2007 — 2009
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
University of Victoria 2001 — 2006
Bachelor of Science, Health Information Science
Best Buy Canada May 2013 - Present
Best Buy Canada April 2010 - May 2013
Best Buy Canada September 2006 - April 2010
Best Buy Canada September 2005 - September 2006
Best Buy Canada December 2004 - September 2005
Sun Life Financial 2002 - 2003
Simon Fraser University September 2000 - June 2002
Skills
Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Forecasting, Project Planning, Corporate Budgeting, Variance Analysis, Strategic Planning, Financial Analysis, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow, Financial Modeling, Budget Process, Accounting, Finance, Strategy, P&L, Retail
Education
Certified Management Accountant 2006 — 2008
CMA
The University of British Columbia 2003 — 2004
DAP, Accounting
Simon Fraser University 2000 — 2001
Master of Arts, Economics
Simon Fraser University 1997 — 2000
BBA, Finance, Economics
Best Buy Canada July 2011 - Present
Canpages Inc October 2006 - June 2010
Yellow Pages Group, Superpages, Verizon Information Services` May 1987 - September 2006
Skills
Team Leadership, Accounts Receivable, Microsoft Word, Account Management, Social Media, Forecasting, Negotiation, New Business Development, Digital Media, Accounting, Management, Credit, Customer Service, Salesforce.com, Change Management, Leadership, Account Reconciliation, Sales, Coaching, Finance, Invoicing, Training, Microsoft Excel, Budgets, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Office, Credit Risk, Team Building, Financial Analysis, Advertising Sales, Cash Management, Recruiting, Business Strategy, SEM, Time Management, Analysis, Customer Satisfaction, Risk Management, Call Centers, Business Analysis, Business Development, Business Planning, CRM, Human Resources, Payroll, Strategy, Team Management, Teamwork
Education
Credit Institute of Canada 1983 — 1985
CCP, Credit and Financial Management
The University of British Columbia 1976 — 1979
BComm, Marketing, Industrial Relations Management
University of Victoria 1974 — 1976
Pre-Commerce
Best Buy Canada January 2014 - March 2015
GBTA Global Business Travel Association 2008 - 2015
First Nations Health Authority August 2013 - October 2013
HSBC Canada December 2008 - August 2011
Contract Positions January 2005 - December 2008
Sarina Travel & Marketing January 2008 - April 2008
Sabre Travel Network August 2003 - June 2005
Uniglobe Advance Travel February 1996 - August 2003
Skills
Process Improvement, Business Analytics, Travel Management, Project Management, Procurement, Business Development, Management, Negotiation, Vendor Management, Account Management, Strategy, Team Management, Training, Program Management, Customer Service, Cross-functional Team..., Contract Negotiation
Education
The George Washington University 2010 — 2011
BCIT 2008 — 2010
Centennial College, George Brown College, Algonquin College, Humber College 1985 — 1990
Parkdale Collegiate 1978 — 1982
Best Buy Canada May 2012 - Present
IKEA 1990 - 2012
Skills
Visual Merchandising, Store Management, Merchandising, Retail, Inventory Management, Store Operations, New Store Development, New Store Openings, Customer Service, Assortment, Coaching, Customer Experience, Merchandise Planning, Multi-channel Retail, P&L, P&L Management, Retail Sales, Team Building, Management, Profit
Education
The University of British Columbia
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Nature's Call, Division of Thorlakson Feedyards October 2013 - Present
Teknion November 2012 - July 2013
Direct Integra Distribution Centers December 2011 - November 2012
CMP Automotive Ltd. / Shaw GMC Buick Hummer / Sunridge Nissan Inc. July 2006 - July 2006
Best Buy Canada September 2005 - July 2006
Precision alignment and brakes July 2004 - August 2005
Skills
Automotive Repair, Mechanical Aptitude, Interpersonal Skill, Computer Proficiency, Self-management, Strong work ethic, Highly adaptable
Education
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology 2014 — 2014
Millwright, 1st year
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology / SAIT 2006 — 2008
Mechanical Design Technologies, Industrial and Product Design, Engineering, Did not complete
ADESA August 2013 - December 2013
Burnaby Association for Community Inclusion 2012 - 2012
Best Buy Canada 2010 - 2010
BC Housing 2008 - 2009
Morrow&Company Certified General Accountants 2007 - 2007
Skills
Accounting, Payroll, Bookkeeping, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Customer Service, Administrative..., Account Reconciliation, Financial Accounting, Managerial Finance, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Qualitative Research, Cash Management, Data Entry, Data Analysis, Negotiation, Invoicing
Education
Simon Fraser University 2009 — 2012
Business Administration
Vancouver Central College 2011 — 2011
Payroll Administration
University of Cape Coast 2000 — 2004
Education, Accounting, Business Management
Ghana Secondary School, Koforidua
Senior Secondary Certificate
lululemon athletica SSC October 2014 - Present
Best Buy Canada April 2008 - October 2014
Best Buy Canada November 2002 - March 2008
Best Buy Canada May 2002 - October 2002
Skills
Retail, Budgeting, Merchandising, Inventory Management, Forecasting, Supply Chain, Vendor Relations, Leadership, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Project Planning, Income Statement, Analysis, Coaching, Customer Experience, Store Management, Business Analysis, Profit
Education
Simon Fraser University 1996 — 2001
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Joint Major in Business and Computer Science
TELUS April 2015 - Present
TELUS February 2013 - April 2015
Best Buy Canada October 2012 - February 2013
Best Buy Canada April 2010 - September 2012
Best Buy Canada May 2007 - March 2010
Electronic Arts 2006 - 2006
Skills
Merchandising, Online Retail, Visual Merchandising, Assortment, Store Management, Retail Sales, Retail, Multi-channel Retail, Planograms, Merchandise Planning, Loss Prevention, Retail Buying, Inventory Management, Inventory Control, Profit, E-commerce, Income Statement, Forecasting, Sales
Education
The University of British Columbia 2003 — 2007
Bachelor Of Commerce, Marketing, Management Information Systems
Canada Post May 2011 - Present
ICS Courier August 2007 - April 2011
Reitmans November 2006 - August 2007
Best Buy Canada January 2005 - September 2006
Toys R Us October 2003 - December 2004
Skills
Leadership, Management, Operations Management, Team Leadership
Education
The Logistics Institute 2014 — 2014
Diploma, Logistics Specialist
The University of British Columbia 1999 — 2003
Arts, Psychology and Anthropology
Best Buy Canada June 2013 - Present
Best Buy July 2011 - May 2013
Best Buy Canada December 2009 - July 2011
Best Buy Canada June 2008 - December 2009
Best Buy Canada December 2007 - May 2008
Greater Vancouver Community Credit Union October 2006 - December 2007
Greater Vancouver Community Credit Union September 2004 - September 2006
Rocky Mountaineer April 2005 - December 2005
Education
Simon Fraser University 2001 — 2006
Business Administration with a joint concentration in Human Resources and Accounting
Hootsuite Media Inc. August 2015 - Present
Hootsuite Media Inc. November 2013 - Present
Best Buy Canada April 2013 - November 2013
Yellow Pencil December 2011 - October 2012
King George International Business College August 2011 - January 2012
American Apparel August 2008 - April 2009
Skills
Content Strategy, Copywriting, Copy Editing, Content Development, SEO, CSS, Creative Direction, Creative Writing, Storytelling, Content Management
Education
The University of British Columbia 2003 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, English Literature
FortisBC April 2012 - Present
FortisBC (formerly Terasen Gas) June 2010 - March 2012
FortisBC (formerly Terasen Gas) 2006 - May 2010
Best Buy Canada 1999 - 2004
Skills
Business Analysis, Team Leadership, Business Process..., Project Management, Change Management, Strategic Planning, Capital Budgeting, Department Budgeting, Strategic Financial..., Financial Reporting, Performance Management, Financial Analysis, Business Strategy, Process Improvement, Budgets, Business Planning, Program Management, Energy, Strategy, Management, Project Planning, Analysis, Renewable Energy, Finance
Education
Beedie School of Business, Simon Fraser University
Executive MBA
Certified General Accountant
London School of Economics and Political Science
Bachelor of Science (BSc) Honors, Economics with Accounting and Finance
EUCI Course
Best Buy Canada December 2013 - Present
Best Buy Canada September 2012 - December 2013
SAP May 2010 - September 2010
Skills
Java, Active Directory, Troubleshooting, Computer Hardware, Technical Support, Windows XP, Windows, Servers, Business Analysis, Object Oriented Design, Object Oriented Modeling, Programming, Software Engineering, Scripting, Batch Programming, Communication Skills, English to French, Business Intelligence
Education
The University of British Columbia 2006 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Combined major - Physics/Computer Science