Mastermind Toys

Industry: Toy store company

Description

Mastermind Educational Technologies, Inc., trading as Mastermind Toys, is a Canadian chain of toy stores. Based in Scarborough, Toronto, Ontario, the company was founded in 1984 by Andy and Jonathan Levy, and primarily sells children's toys and books, with an emphasis on educational products. Founded: 1984 Headquarters: Toronto, Canada Number of employees: 4,300 Area served: Canada Founders: Andy Levy, Jonathan Levy

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Mastermind Toys Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Anne Baston Anne Baston Toronto, Canada Area Details
Anne Baston's Mastermind Toys Experience February 2014 - Present
Job VP Marketing at Mastermind Toys
Industry Retail
Experience
Mastermind Toys   February 2014 - Present
Indigo  March 2010 - August 2013
Indigo  March 2012 - April 2013
Indigo  September 2002 - March 2010
Borderfree  2000 - 2002
MacLaren McCann  1998 - 2000
Rogers Communications  1996 - 1998

Skills
Online Advertising, Marketing Strategy, E-commerce, Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Web Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Customer Loyalty..., Digital Strategy, PPC, Brand Management, Strategy, CRM, Online Marketing, Analytics, Social Media, Advertising, Start-ups, Loyalty Programs, Loyalty Marketing, SEM, Marketing, Customer Acquisition, Integrated Marketing, Leadership, Direct Marketing, Affiliate Marketing, Cross-functional Team...

Education
Humber College   1995 — 1996
Media Copywriting

The University of Western Ontario   1991 — 1995
Honours BA

Holly Foord Holly Foord Toronto, Canada Area Details
Holly Foord's Mastermind Toys Experience September 2011 - Present
Job Marketing & Communications, Event Coordinator
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Brookfield Global Integrated Solutions  April 2015 - Present
Mastermind Toys   September 2011 - Present
Nanny Angel Network   March 2014 - June 2014
The Hot Plate   April 2013 - September 2013

Skills
Newsletters, Social Media, Proofreading, Publishing, Web Content, Customer Engagement, Social Media Marketing, Content Development, Editing, Public Speaking, French, Microsoft Office, Data Entry, Multi-channel Marketing, Retail Sales, Writing, Facebook, Social Networking, Creative Writing, Editorial, Hootsuite, WordPress, MailChimp, SurveyMonkey, Twitter, Events Coordination, Event Planning, Marketing

Education
University of Ontario Institute of Technology   2013 — 2017
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business/Corporate Communications, 3.7 GPA

University of Toronto   2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature, General

St. Mary CSS   2007 — 2011

Michaela Ray Michaela Ray Toronto, Canada Area Details
Michaela Ray's Mastermind Toys Experience December 2009 - Present
Job Public Relations and Marketing Specialist
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Mastermind Toys   December 2009 - Present
City of Toronto  August 2015 - September 2015
City of Toronto  May 2015 - September 2015
Abilities Centre  January 2015 - May 2015
The Guarantee Company of North America - La Garantie  May 2014 - August 2014

Skills
Customer Service, Retail, Merchandising, Loss Prevention, Cashiering, Social Media, Retail Sales, InDesign, Cash Handling Experience, Visual Merchandising, Research, Store Management, Teamwork, Microsoft Office, Copywriting, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Graphic Design

Education
Durham College   2013 — 2015
Advanced Diploma, Public Relations Three-year, fast-track program

Dave Marien, MBA Dave Marien, MBA Toronto, Canada Area Details
Dave Marien, MBA's Mastermind Toys Experience January 2014 - Present
Job Vice President Information Technology at Mastermind Toys
Industry Retail
Experience
Mastermind Toys   January 2014 - Present
Linear Solutions Inc.   May 2011 - January 2014
University of Cumbria   November 2011 - December 2013
HMV Canada  June 2003 - February 2011
HMV Canada  September 1999 - May 2003
IBM Canada Ltd.  March 1998 - August 1999
HMV Canada  1991 - 1997

Skills
Leadership, Business Strategy, Microsoft Dynamics NAV, Retail, Entrepreneurship, E-commerce, IT Strategy, Microsoft Dynamics ERP, Team Leadership, Order Dynamics, ERP, Strategy, Project Management, Sustainability, Budgets, Digital Media, POS, Business Analysis, Disaster Recovery, Change Management, Loyalty Programs, Integration, Executive Management, Program Management, Process Improvement, IBM iSeries, Corporate Social..., Research, IT Service Management, Service Level Agreements, OLA, Contract Negotiation, Network Design, IBM 4690, Digital Strategy, Licensing Negotiations, Team Building, Web Development, Network Security, PCI Standards, JDA, Store Management, International Business..., MPLS Networking, IBM AS/400, IBM Servers, IBM HTTP Server, IBM Utilities, LS Retail

Education
University of Cumbria   2011 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Leadership & Sustainability

Carleton University   1980 — 1983
Arts, Mathematics

Matthew Guerra Matthew Guerra Toronto, Canada Area Details
Matthew Guerra's Mastermind Toys Experience November 2013 - December 2013
Job Writing and Editing Professional
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
The Mocha Journal   July 2011 - Present
Mastermind Toys   November 2013 - December 2013
The Peoples Church  January 2010 - December 2013
Theatrics Plus   October 2013 - October 2013

Skills
Proofreading, Creative Writing, Security, Copy Editing, Editing, Blogging, Freelance Writing, Fiction Writing, Books, Journalism, Web Content, Fiction, Short Stories, Poetry

Education
York University   2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) (in progress), English Language and Literature

George Brown College   2008 — 2011
Chef Training

Charlotte Herriman Charlotte Herriman Toronto, Canada Area Details
Charlotte Herriman's Mastermind Toys Experience October 2012 - December 2012
Job Assistant Manager of Tatyana Boutique (Toronto)
Industry Retail
Experience
Tatyana Boutique  August 2014 - Present
Rosie the Rebel Boutique   July 2013 - March 2014
Marilyn Monroe Cafe   April 2013 - October 2013
Mastermind Toys   October 2012 - December 2012
The Lansdowne Cone   April 2012 - October 2012
Mastermind Toys   November 2008 - April 2012
Midland international Inc.   May 2009 - September 2009
Midland international Inc.   May 2009 - September 2009
STAPLES Canada  October 2005 - July 2006

Skills
Retail, Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Store Management, Loss Prevention, Retail Sales, Customer Service, Cashiering, Inventory Management, Inventory Control, Store Operations, Sales, Planograms, Customer Satisfaction, Profit, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Fashion, Microsoft Excel, Cash Register

Education
Ontario College of Art and Design   2006 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Integrated Media & Performance Art

Iroquois Ridge High School   2002 — 2006
High School Diploma, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates

Salvatore Stranges Salvatore Stranges Toronto, Canada Area Details
Salvatore Stranges's Mastermind Toys Experience June 2007 - Present
Job Head of Creative Services at Mastermind Toys
Industry Design
Experience
Mastermind Toys   June 2007 - Present
Mastermind Toys   June 2004 - June 2007

Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Creative Direction, Creative Services, User-centered Design, Brand Development, Web Design, Art Direction, Graphic Design, Creative Strategy, User Experience, Creative Development, Email Marketing, Concept Development, Visual Communication, Corporate Identity, Promotions, User Interface Design, Photography, Digital Strategy, Logo Design, Corporate Branding, Illustration, Creative Writing, Marketing, InDesign

Education
George Brown College   2000 — 2004
Graphic Design - Major in Advertising

A.N. Myer

Shawn Ruest Shawn Ruest Ottawa, Canada Area Details
Shawn Ruest's Mastermind Toys Experience May 2013 - February 2015
Job Occasional Teacher at Ottawa Catholic School Board
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Ottawa Catholic School Board  May 2014 - Present
Ottawa Catholic School Board  July 2015 - July 2015
Mastermind Toys   May 2013 - February 2015
Engage Education  September 2013 - December 2013
Carlington Community Health Centre  June 2013 - August 2013
City of Ottawa  September 2006 - August 2013
Royal Canadian Mounted Police  May 2011 - October 2012

Skills
Leadership, Community Outreach, Program Evaluation, Program Development, Community Development, History, Lesson Planning, Cultural Awareness, Volunteer Management, Historical Research, Sales, Qualitative Research, Criminology, Editing, Childcare, Presentations, Historical..., Historiography, Archival Research, Writing, Educational Technology, Education, Program Implementation, Educational Assessment, Secondary Education, Toys, Educational Toys, Cultural Analysis

Education
University of Ottawa   2014 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Geography and English

University of Ottawa / Université d'Ottawa   2012 — 2013
Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.), Intermediate/Senior Program

University of Ottawa / Université d'Ottawa   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Criminology

Holy Trinity Catholic High School

Nicki Kommit Nicki Kommit Toronto, Canada Area Details
Nicki Kommit's Mastermind Toys Experience July 2014 - Present
Job Marketing Professional
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Mastermind Toys   July 2014 - Present
Harlequin  July 2011 - July 2014
Indigo Books and Music Inc.  July 2007 - 2011
Creative Bag Company Ltd.   2003 - 2007

Skills
Digital Marketing, Online Advertising, Integrated Marketing, Email Marketing, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Brand Development, Social Media, Online Marketing, Web Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Direct Marketing, Digital Media

Education
CTI: Coaches Training Institute   2010 — 2011

University of Ottawa   2000 — 2001
BEd, Education

The University of Western Ontario   1996 — 1999
BA, Philosophy

Rob Sproat Rob Sproat Toronto, Canada Area Details
Rob Sproat's Mastermind Toys Experience October 2013 - February 2015
Job Sales Associate at Mastermind Toys
Industry Retail
Experience
Food Depot  February 2015 - Present
Mastermind Toys   October 2013 - February 2015
Nahma Lodge   May 2012 - September 2013

Skills
Microsoft Office, Customer Service, HTML/CSS, Adobe Creative Suite, Merchandising, Time Management, Inventory Management, Microsoft Word, Retail, Retail Sales, Cashiering, Data Entry, Social Networking, Telephone Skills, Cash Register

Education
George Brown College   2013 — 2014
Advanced Diploma, Interactive Design And Development

Trent University   2012 — 2013
Political Science and Economics

Fenelon Falls Secondary School

Kristen Hey Kristen Hey Toronto, Canada Area Details
Kristen Hey's Mastermind Toys Experience February 2013 - Present
Job Artisan/Visual Stylist
Industry Retail
Experience
Kristen Hey Design   March 2013 - Present
Mastermind Toys   February 2013 - Present
Heintzman Productions   2006 - Present
Kitchen Stuff Plus Inc.  September 2009 - February 2013
Merchandising Consultants Associates (MCA)   2009 - 2010
Organic Resource Management, Inc.   2009 - 2010
Juice Works Exhibit & Display Inc.   2008 - 2009
Display Arts of Toronto Ltd.   September 2008 - December 2008
SUZY (YM Inc)   2006 - 2008
Home Outfitters  2002 - 2003

Skills
French, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustration, Photography, Styling, Propping, Staging, Drawing, Retail, Graphic Design, Merchandising, Event Management, Budgets, Online Advertising, Store Management, Marketing, Home Staging, Marketing Strategy, Inventory Management, Sales, Customer Service, Training, Leadership

Education
Ryerson University   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Design, Fashion Communications

St. Joseph`s High School   1998 — 2002
Bilingual Honours Diploma

Pinder Basi Pinder Basi Toronto, Canada Area Details
Pinder Basi's Mastermind Toys Experience March 2012 - Present
Job Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Mastermind Toys
Industry Retail
Experience
Mastermind Toys   March 2012 - Present
Universal Studios Canada   June 1999 - February 2012
PolyGram Filmed Entertainment  1997 - 1999
Sullivan Entertainment  1995 - 1997

Education
Huron University College   1987 — 1990

Chantal Schweitzer Chantal Schweitzer Toronto, Canada Area Details
Chantal Schweitzer's Mastermind Toys Experience January 2013 - April 2013
Job Ontario Certified Teacher
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Parkland Electric   June 2003 - Present
Various Locations  June 2013 - December 2014
Durham District School Board - Captain Michael VandenBos P.S   January 2013 - June 2013
Mastermind Toys   January 2013 - April 2013
Mastermind Toys   September 2012 - December 2012
MADD Canada - Durham Region Chapter   April 2011 - November 2011
Twinkletoes Studio of Dance and Performing Arts   April 2011 - November 2011
York University Library   September 2009 - May 2010
Durham Catholic District School Board  September 2009 - May 2010
Angel Foundation for Learning   September 2008 - May 2009

Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Fundraising, Smartboard, E-Learning, Wordpress, Social Media Marketing, Media Relations, Event Management, PowerPoint, Microsoft Publisher, Sponsorship Research, Sponsorship, Event Planning, Social Media, Newsletters, Teaching, Administration, Time Management, Community Outreach, Customer Service, Social Networking, Curriculum Design, Volunteer Management, Facebook, Blogging, Classroom, Lesson Planning, Fundraisers, Hospitality, Public Relations

Education
York University   2009 — 2010
Bachelor of Education, Primary/Junior Division

Niagara College   2008 — 2009
Graduate Certificate in Event Management, Event Management

University of Toronto at Scarborough   2003 — 2008
Honours Bachelor of Arts, English

York University
Additional Qualification: Kindergarten

York University
Additional Qualification: Int. English (Grade 7-10)

York University
Additional Qualification: Sr. English (Grade 11-12)

York University
Additional Qualification: Special Education (Part One)

York University
Additional Qualification: Integration of Communications Technology (Part One)

Tanya Thompson Tanya Thompson Toronto, Canada Area Details
Tanya Thompson's Mastermind Toys Experience April 2015 - Present
Job Head of Global Product Sourcing & Development at Mastermind Toys
Industry Retail
Experience
Mastermind Toys   April 2015 - Present
Chicago Toy and Game Group   February 2013 - Present
HATCH  March 2014 - Present
SNAP Mathematics Foundation   April 2006 - Present
ThinkFun  June 2009 - March 2015
ThinkFun  June 2007 - June 2009
Simcoe County District School Board  November 1995 - August 2007

Skills
Microsoft Office, Packaging, Social Media, Product Development, Inventor Relations, Research, Public Relations, Graphic Design, Advertising, Public Speaking, Retail, Creative Direction, Management, Publishing, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Strategic Planning, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Video Games, Online Marketing, Innovation, Newsletters, Budgets, Board Games, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Market Research

Education
Queen's University   2004 — 2005
Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.), Mathematics

McMaster University   1989 — 2004
Honours Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Mathematics

Pretty River Academy

Pretty River Academy

Pretty River Academy

Kristen Simonds Kristen Simonds Toronto, Canada Area Details
Kristen Simonds's Mastermind Toys Experience September 2009 - January 2010
Job Student at Brescia University College
Industry Health, Wellness and Fitness
Experience
Palisade Gardens Retirement Community   May 2014 - August 2014
The Woodhaven Long Term Care Residence   May 2013 - August 2013
Helaine Distributors Inc.   May 2010 - August 2010
Mastermind Toys   September 2009 - January 2010

Skills
Health Promotion, Nutrition, Nutritional Analysis, Nutrition Education, Nutritional Counseling, Food Safety, Food Preparation, Food Service Operations, Program Coordination, Teamwork, Leadership, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Time Management

Education
Brescia University College   2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Honors Specialization in Nutrition and Dietetics

LaSalle Beauvais
Spring Semester in Nutritional Sciences

Haley Pierce Haley Pierce Toronto, Canada Area Details
Haley Pierce's Mastermind Toys Experience November 2013 - May 2015
Job Special Effects Rentals
Industry Entertainment
Experience
AirMagic Special Effects   May 2015 - Present
Carmen's Group   February 2015 - May 2015
Mastermind Toys   November 2013 - May 2015
ROFLMAO Productions, Inc   January 2015 - February 2015
Circus Orange   June 2014 - January 2015
Canada's Wonderland  April 2013 - November 2013
Sinking Ship Entertainment  July 2013 - August 2013
Zellers  October 2008 - July 2009

Skills
Customer Service, Live Events, Microsoft Office, Special Effects, Event Planning, Stock Management, Staging, Social Media, Retail, Event Production, Organization Skills, Pyrotechnics, Scenic Carpentry, Scenic Painting, Figure Skating, Sewing, Wig Alterations, Shipping & Receiving, Welding

Education
Ryerson University   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Performance Production

Event Trix   2015 — 2015
Certificate of Completion, Event Management

Nikki Helcl Nikki Helcl Toronto, Canada Area Details
Nikki Helcl's Mastermind Toys Experience September 2007 - September 2008
Job Customer Experience Manager
Industry Retail
Experience
Indigo  October 2008 - Present
Mastermind Toys   September 2007 - September 2008
University of Toronto  September 2006 - August 2007
Dalhousie University  May 2005 - August 2005
Mastermind Toys   September 1999 - August 2002

Skills
Store Management, Customer Service, Visual Merchandising, Loss Prevention, Inventory Control, Hiring, POS, Store Operations, Merchandising, Retail Sales, Sales, Customer Experience, Time Management, Retail, Management, Inventory Management, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Social Media

Education
University of Toronto   2006 — 2007
M.A., Geography

Queen's University   2002 — 2006
B.A., Geography

Bishop Strachan School   1988 — 2002
High School, Ontario Scholar

Dustin Stern Dustin Stern Toronto, Canada Area Details
Dustin Stern's Mastermind Toys Experience October 2008 - May 2010
Job Fashion Management Post Graduate Student at Humber College
Industry Apparel & Fashion
Experience
Camp Timberlane  May 2009 - August 2015
Saryna Key   April 2014 - June 2014
Student Car Share   September 2013 - May 2014
CanrRad Beauty Ltd   April 2013 - July 2013
CanRad Beauty Ltd   April 2012 - July 2012
Mastermind Toys   October 2008 - May 2010

Skills
Fashion, Mannequin Styling, Teamwork, English, Social Media, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Research, Photoshop, C++, Java, HTML, C, Windows, Event Planning, Time Management, Retail Sales, Marketing, People Skills, Management

Education
Western University   2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, English Language and Literature & Political Science

Humber College   2014 — 2015
Graduate degree, Fashion Management

Michelle Pua-Wise Michelle Pua-Wise Toronto, Canada Area Details
Michelle Pua-Wise's Mastermind Toys Experience 2006 - 2008
Job Senior Learning Facilitator at Rogers Communications
Industry Telecommunications
Experience
Rogers Communications  July 2012 - Present
Rogers Communications  December 2010 - July 2012
Rogers Communications  October 2008 - December 2010
Mastermind Toys   2006 - 2008

Skills
Call Centers, Training Delivery, Management, Performance Management, Customer Retention, Call Center, Contact Centers, Team Management, Team Building, Telecommunications, Attendance Management, Employee Training, Workforce Management, Training, Coaching Staff, Vendor Management, Customer Satisfaction, New Hire Training, Faciltation, Cross-functional Team..., Adult Education, Scheduling Management, Adult Learning Theory, Instructional Design, Adult Learning..., Leadership, Employee Engagement, Coaching

Education
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology   2013 — 2014

Centennial College

Sarah Doss Sarah Doss Toronto, Canada Area Details
Sarah Doss's Mastermind Toys Experience December 2013 - January 2014
Job Ryerson University
Industry Design
Experience
Digital Media Zone at Ryerson University  April 2014 - Present
Element Games   August 2014 - August 2014
Tim Hortons  December 2013 - April 2014
Mastermind Toys   December 2013 - January 2014
TenTen Sports Academy Inc   May 2011 - December 2013
Doggy Daze   June 2009 - August 2012
Madawaska Camp   August 2011 - September 2011
Worldwide Quest Tours   May 2010 - August 2010
Celestica  June 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Research, Teamwork, Photoshop, Team Building, Social Networking, Program Management, Sports, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Microsoft Word, Time Management, Teaching, Fundraising, Event Management, Public Relations, Nonprofits, Leadership, Brochures, Social Media Marketing

Education
Ryerson University   2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Image Arts: New Media

Emily Bowe Emily Bowe Ottawa, Canada Area Details
Emily Bowe's Mastermind Toys Experience May 2014 - September 2014
Job Campus Tour Guide at Carleton University
Industry Recreational Facilities and Services
Experience
Carleton University  September 2014 - Present
CROSSMARK  June 2014 - Present
Mastermind Toys   May 2014 - September 2014
iGita Yoga   July 2013 - September 2013
Leewi Yoga   May 2011 - June 2013

Skills
Customer Service, Event Planning, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Event Management, PowerPoint, Social Networking, Public Relations, Time Management, Social Media Marketing, Public Speaking, Sales, Microsoft Excel, Final Cut Pro, Microsoft Word, Teamwork

Education
Carleton University
Bachelor's Degree, Biomedical and Electrical Engineering

Lorne Park Secondary School

Dee MacLeod Dee MacLeod Toronto, Canada Area Details
Dee MacLeod's Mastermind Toys Experience July 2001 - November 2009
Job Communications Manager at OPJAM
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
OPJAM   August 2014 - February 2015
ParkBench   January 2014 - May 2014
PUNCH Canada Inc.   August 2013 - August 2013
Public Mobile  August 2010 - March 2013
Quarry Records   January 2007 - April 2010
Mastermind Toys   July 2001 - November 2009
CTV  January 2001 - May 2003

Skills
Music Publicity, Media Relations, Internal Communications, Entertainment, Television, Public Relations, Editing, Press Releases, Sales, Management, Social Networking, Music

Education
Ryerson University   2010 — 2013
Public Relation Post Graduate Certificate

Sheridan College   1999 — 2002
Diploma- Media Arts, Sound Engineering and Screen Writing

Henry Greisman Henry Greisman Toronto, Canada Area Details
Henry Greisman's Mastermind Toys Experience September 2014 - Present
Job Vice President, Merchandise Services at Mastermind Toys
Industry Retail
Experience
Mastermind Toys   September 2014 - Present
Accenture  November 2013 - September 2014
Independent Retail Advisor   September 2011 - October 2013
PwC  2008 - 2011
Karabus Management Inc.   January 2002 - December 2008
Bluenotes, a division of Dylex Ltd.   2000 - 2002
Tip Top Tailors Ltd.   1999 - 2000
Weekenders International  1995 - 1999
Seven Continents  1993 - 1995
CO/RENT Computer Rentals   1984 - 1993

Skills
Strategy, Program Management, Leadership, Organizational Design, Change Management, Relationship Management, Executive Team Alignment, Facilitations, Transformations, Integrity

Education
University of Guelph
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

John Loh John Loh Toronto, Canada Area Details
John Loh's Mastermind Toys Experience November 2010 - June 2011
Job Partner at Birch Hill Equity Partners
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Birch Hill Equity Partners  June 1999 - Present
Carson-Dellosa Publishing, LLC  November 2009 - Present
Novadent Inc.   January 2006 - Present
DHX Media  November 2012 - January 2014
Cookie Jar Entertainment Inc.   March 2004 - November 2012
Mastermind Toys   November 2010 - June 2011
Bluewave Energy LP   October 2006 - January 2010
TD Securities Inc.  June 1993 - May 1999

Skills
Management Buyouts, Succession Planning, Growth Capital, Recapitalizations, Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Equity, Entrepreneurship, Corporate Finance, Leadership, Investment Banking, Investments, Private Placements, Management, Acquisitions, Capital Markets, Finance

Education
Ivey Business School at Western University   1991 — 1993
HBA

Huron University College   1989 — 1991
BA Honours

Erica Robertson Erica Robertson Toronto, Canada Area Details
Erica Robertson's Mastermind Toys Experience 2014 - Present
Job Project Manager at Mastermind Toys
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Mastermind Toys   2014 - Present
Alliance Films Inc  2012 - 2014
Universal Studios Home Entertainment Canada   2007 - 2011
Universal Studios Home Entertainment Canada   2002 - 2007
Universal Studios Home Entertainment Canada   2000 - 2002
Universal Studios Home Entertainment Canada   1998 - 2002

Skills
Project Management, Process Improvement, Cost Containment, Change Management, People Management, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Strategic Thinking, Creative Problem Solving, Stakeholder Management, Management, Business Analysis, Cost Accounting, Team Leadership, Forecasting, Strategy, Merchandising, Retail, Strategic Planning, Contract Negotiation, Digital Media, Supply Chain, Budgets, Integration, Inventory Management, Entertainment, Business Intelligence, Vendor Management, Leadership, Marketing Strategy, Training, Consumer Products, Competitive Analysis, Organizational Design, Business Process, Negotiation, Customer Service, Sales, Business Planning, Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., Business Process..., P&L Management, Strategic Partnerships, CRM, Coaching, SAP, Account Management, Executive Management

Education
Queen's University   1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Commerce, Organizatinal Behaviour

Nancy Carpenter Nancy Carpenter Toronto, Canada Area Details
Nancy Carpenter's Mastermind Toys Experience June 2011 - Present
Job Web Marketing at Mastermind Toys
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Mastermind Toys   June 2011 - Present
Durham Catholic District School Board  September 2010 - Present
St. Anthony Daniel Catholic School   September 2006 - Present
Direct Brands (Columbia House & Doubleday)   May 1995 - December 2010
Direct Brands (Columbia House & Doubleday)   January 1993 - May 1995
Direct Brands (Columbia House & Doubleday)   April 1992 - January 1993
Direct Brands (Columbia House & Doubleday)   October 1990 - April 1992
Music World  July 1985 - July 1990

Skills
Strategic Planning, Event Planning, Social Media, Leadership, Marketing, Creative Direction, Facebook, Email Marketing, Journalism, Marketing Strategy

Education
Ryerson University   1987 — 1990
Bachelor Of Applied Arts, Journalism

Diane Blois Diane Blois Toronto, Canada Area Details
Diane Blois's Mastermind Toys Experience June 2011 - Present
Job Vice President Human Resources at Mastermind Toys
Industry Retail
Experience
Mastermind Toys   June 2011 - Present
HMV Canada  August 2002 - January 2011
hmv North America   February 2000 - July 2002
hmv North America   April 1997 - February 2000
Workers Health and Safety Centre   October 1994 - July 1996
Ontario Hospital Association  September 1990 - October 1994

Skills
Employee Relations, Recruiting, Human Resource..., Employee Training, Employment Legislation, Training, HR Policies, Management, Talent Management, Coaching, Performance Management, Succession Planning, Personnel Management, Employee Engagement, Human Resources, Leadership Development, Organizational..., Employee Benefits, Payroll, Leadership, Retail, Policy, Career Development

Education
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology
Certification

Garry Soon Garry Soon Edmonton, Canada Area Details
Garry Soon's Mastermind Toys Experience March 2015 - Present
Job Manager at Mastermind Toys
Industry Photography
Experience
Mastermind Toys   March 2015 - Present
STAPLES Canada  May 2014 - March 2015
Vistek  April 2007 - May 2014
Black's Photography  September 2002 - April 2007

Skills
Digital Photography, Photography, Photos, Fine Art Photography, Photoshop, Digital Imaging, Management, Sales Management, Team Building, Coaching Staff, Job Evaluation, Interviews, Customer Oriented, Customer Retention, Staff Retention, Succession Planning, Sales Management..., Management Coaching, Conflict Resolution, Google Docs, Microsoft Office, Coaching, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Service

Education
University of Alberta   1998 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

University of Alberta   1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.)

Armen Matoosian Armen Matoosian Toronto, Canada Area Details
Armen Matoosian's Mastermind Toys Experience August 2010 - May 2012
Job Staff Accountant at Sheldon & Milstein Tax Consultants Ltd
Industry Accounting
Experience
The Sheldon Group   June 2011 - Present
Mastermind Toys   August 2010 - May 2012
Ryerson University  September 2011 - December 2011

Skills
Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Teamwork, Finance, Tax, Investments, Time Management, Analysis, Accounting, Budgets, PowerPoint, Event Planning, Financial Accounting, Social Media, Financial Analysis, Microsoft Word, Management, Team Leadership

Education
Ryerson University   2009 — 2014
Bachelor of Commerce, Finance

Brebeuf College School   2005 — 2009

Tori Nixon Tori Nixon Toronto, Canada Area Details
Tori Nixon's Mastermind Toys Experience October 2011 - January 2012
Job Manager of Communications and Community Outreach at Film.Ca Cinemas Inc.
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
Film.Ca Inc.   December 2013 - Present
Kid's Town Productions Inc.   July 2014 - December 2014
Corus Entertainment  December 2013 - April 2014
Halton Catholic District School Board  July 2012 - July 2013
floop Technologies   March 2013 - June 2013
Hobby and Toy Central   October 2012 - June 2013
Mastermind Toys   October 2011 - January 2012
TVOntario  June 2011 - August 2011
Metro Inc.  March 2010 - May 2011
Danse TV - So You Think You Can Dance Canada   August 2010 - October 2010

Skills
Video Production, Television production, Photoshop, InDesign, After Effects, Pro Tools, Mac OS, Microsoft Office, Databases, Yearbook, iOS, Educational Technology, Elementary Education, Secondary Education, Special Education, Toys, Educational Toys, Digital Media, Social Media, Video Editing, English Literature, Canadian History, American History, Retail Sales, Final Cut Pro, Creative Writing, Academic Writing, Copywriting, Journalism, Film, Reviews, Communication, Google Apps, Children's Media, Time Management, Research, Videography, Graphic Design, TV Production

Education
Brock University   2015 — 2017
Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.), Junior/Intermediate - English

Ryerson University   2009 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Radio and Television Arts

St. Ignatius of Loyola Catholic Secondary School   2005 — 2009
OSSD

Timothy Kieley Timothy Kieley Toronto, Canada Area Details
Timothy Kieley's Mastermind Toys Experience May 2012 - Present
Job District Manager at Mastermind Toys
Industry Retail
Experience
Mastermind Toys   May 2012 - Present
HMV  October 2006 - May 2012
Blockbuster Canada  2002 - 2005
Indigo  September 1990 - September 2003
Sport Mart  2002 - 2003

Skills
Merchandising, Retail, Inventory Management, Inventory Control, Planograms, Store Operations, Customer Service, New Store Openings, Profit, New Store Development, POS, Customer Experience, Shrinkage, Income Statement, Team Building, Customer Satisfaction, Coaching, Sales, Succession Planning, CPFR, Recruiting, Driving Results

Education
Nova Scotia College of Art and Design   1985 — 1988
Fine Art

Yalini Sellathurai Yalini Sellathurai Toronto, Canada Area Details
Yalini Sellathurai's Mastermind Toys Experience October 2004 - December 2010
Job Software Licensing Analyst, Loblaws Company Ltd.
Industry Retail
Experience
Loblaw Companies Limited  March 2013 - Present
BlackBerry  February 2012 - September 2012
Scotiabank  December 2010 - January 2012
Mastermind Toys   October 2004 - December 2010

Skills
Technical Support, Software Documentation, Customer Satisfaction, Visio, SharePoint, Project Coordination, Requirements Gathering, Project Management, Quality Assurance, Analysis, Software Project..., Software Asset..., ITIL, Asset Management, Microsoft Office, Active Directory, Blackberry, BMC Remedy, SCCM

Education
Ryerson University   2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Information Technology Management, IT

Dominic A. Tremblay Dominic A. Tremblay Ottawa, Canada Area Details
Dominic A. Tremblay's Mastermind Toys Experience November 2014 - December 2014
Job Fearless friendly communicative leader
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Bell  February 2015 - Present
Northern Lights Canada  2014 - 2015
Mastermind Toys   November 2014 - December 2014
CGI  October 2008 - May 2010
Evolutra Corp   June 2008 - October 2008
Scotiabank  April 2007 - June 2008
Scotiabank  January 2006 - April 2007

Skills
Customer Service, Customer Experience, Team Building

Education
University of Ottawa   2003 — 2005
Sociology