Sears Canada
Industry: Department store company
DescriptionSears Canada Inc. was the Canadian subsidiary of the American-based Sears department store chain. In operation from 1953 until January 14, 2018, and headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, the company's ... Ceased operations: 14 January 2018 Headquarters: Toronto, Canada Founded: 1952 Number of employees: 58 (April 2018) Revenue: 3.146 billion USD (2015) Parent organizations: Sears, Simpsons
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Sears Canada Employees
MPAC May 2015 - Present
Talent & Strategy Consulting Inc July 2010 - Present
BDO Canada April 2012 - September 2014
Talent & Strategy Consulting June 2010 - April 2012
Sears Canada July 2010 - January 2012
Consumer Impact Marketing May 2007 - July 2010
AppleOne 2005 - 2007
Skills
College Recruiting, Interviewing, Recruitment Advertising, Graduate Recruitment, Recruitment/Retention, Sales Recruitment, Partner Recruitment, Succession Planning, Workforce Planning, Workforce Management, Strategic Sourcing, Innovative Thinking, Social Media, Competency Management, Mass Recruitment, Metrics, Team Leadership, Development Of Teams, Team Building, Team Management, Team Motivator, Remote Management, HR Business Partnering, Training Skills, Staff Training, Employer Branding, Conducting Interviews, Management Consulting, Applicant Tracking..., Assessment Tools, Employee Relations, Process Improvement, Process Development, Process Management, Problem Solving, Onboarding, Labor Economics, Executive Search, Job Descriptions, Background Checks, Talent Acquisition, Full-cycle Recruiting, Talent Management, Talent Assessment, HR Consulting, Interview Coaching, Internet Recruiting, Screening, Employee Engagement, Sourcing
Education
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology 2009 — 2011
HR Management, Human Resources Management and Services
In Toronto June 2013 - Present
Sloan Partners LLP October 2012 - June 2013
The Suggitt Family July 2010 - September 2012
Adilas Capital Inc. October 2007 - June 2010
Salida Capital Corp. March 2002 - September 2007
Family Office July 1999 - February 2002
Hirsch Asset Management Corp. June 1998 - June 1999
Altamira Management Ltd. March 1991 - May 1998
Sears Canada 1985 - 1991
Skills
Investments, Asset Managment, Equities, Fixed Income, Investment Strategies, Mutual Funds, Due Diligence, Business Planning, Financial Services, Marketing, Strategy, Alternative Investments, Hedge Funds, Asset Management, Wealth Management
Education
Saint Mary's University 1969 — 1972
B Comm., Honours Finance
Queen Elizabeth High School Halifax NS 1966 — 1967
Grade 12
Sears Canada January 2015 - Present
Perle Systems October 2014 - December 2014
Crohn's and Colitis Canada September 2014 - October 2014
Homelife Galaxy Real Estate Brokerage February 2014 - August 2014
A1 Wholesale Inc. August 2005 - December 2013
Skills
PHP, MySQL, CSS, JavaScript, Bootstrap, jQuery, IBM Websphere Commerce, Github, Joomla, Object Oriented Design, Dreamweaver, Microsoft Excel, UML, Visio, Social Media, WordPress, Alfresco, Endeca, Blackbaud Sphere CMS
Education
Trent University 2008 — 2013
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology 2002 — 2005
Associate's Degree, Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
EB Games Canada October 2014 - Present
Sears Canada August 2013 - October 2014
Scholars at Your Service January 2012 - August 2013
Perry's February 2009 - May 2011
Seneca College October 2009 - April 2010
Tip Top Tailors December 2008 - February 2009
Lair for Him May 2007 - February 2009
Petit Pied Inc April 2005 - May 2007
Skills
Retail, Time Management, Marketing, Customer Service, Sales, Merchandising, Customer Satisfaction, Microsoft Excel, Fashion, Leadership, Team Management, Teamwork, Team Leadership, Event Planning, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Social Media, Visual Merchandising, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Work Ethic, Management, Project Planning, Store Management, Trend Analysis, Advertising, Microsoft Word, Business Planning, Forecasting, Project Management, Logistics, Vendor Management, Report Building, Apparel, Analysis, Entrepreneurship
Education
Ryerson University 2010 — 2013
Undergraduate
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology 2007 — 2010
Advanced Diploma with Honors
Electrolux Major Appliances August 2013 - Present
Sears Canada June 2011 - August 2013
Cisco Systems November 2010 - July 2011
Cisco Systems June 2010 - January 2011
Sears Canada April 2010 - June 2010
Sears Canada September 2008 - April 2010
Skills
Merchandising, Forecasting, Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Multi-channel Retail, Retail, Inventory Management, Visual Merchandising, CPFR, Pricing, Inventory Control, Assortment, P, Profit, P&L Management, P&L, Management, Sales
Education
Ryerson University 2004 — 2009
BCOMM, Marketing Management
Roots June 2014 - Present
Humber College 2012 - Present
Shoppers Drug Mart 2013 - 2014
Sears Canada 2010 - 2013
Vital Science Corp/ dermaglow Skincare 2009 - 2010
Hudson's Bay Company 2008 - 2009
Hudson's Bay Company 2006 - 2008
Hudson's Bay Company 2005 - 2006
Hudson's Bay Company 2003 - 2004
Skills
Merchandising, Marketing Communications, Advertising, Brand Management, Retail, Fashion, Visual Merchandising, Product Management, Marketing, E-commerce, Product Development, Product Marketing, CRM, Marketing Strategy, Creative Direction, Management, Strategy, Analytics, Sales, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Forecasting, Customer Insight, Training, Brand Development, Budgets, Online Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Customer Service, Direct Marketing, Social Media, Integrated Marketing, Time Management, Digital Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Online Advertising, Email Marketing, Project Management
Education
Ryerson University
Bachelor of Design & Communications, Marketing & Communications
Longo's June 2015 - Present
Sears Canada October 2013 - July 2014
CANADIAN TIRE CORPORATION LTD April 2012 - October 2013
CANADIAN TIRE CORPORATION LTD May 2009 - April 2012
CANADIAN TIRE CORPORATION LTD January 2007 - May 2009
CANADIAN TIRE CORPORATION LTD August 2006 - January 2007
CANADIAN TIRE CORPORATION LTD April 2005 - August 2006
CANADIAN TIRE CORPORATION LTD September 2002 - April 2005
Skills
Strategy, Program Management, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Retail, Merchandising, Project Planning, Pricing, Training, Customer Service, Forecasting, Inventory Management, Supply Chain, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Team Leadership, Leadership
Education
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology
Esthetician Diploma
Flavours of Africa October 2011 - Present
Sears Canada October 2011 - April 2012
The City of Calgary January 2010 - September 2010
RBC January 2009 - September 2009
Canada Post February 1998 - August 2004
Government School March 1980 - March 1982
Skills
Management, On-air Hosting, Catering, Cooking, Writing, Producing, Conflict Resolution, Sales, Motivational Speaking, Event Management, Coaching, Public Speaking, Team Building, Television, Business Development, Merchandising, Retail, Visual Merchandising, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Social Networking, Interviews, Performance Management, Project Management
Education
University of Ottawa - Saint Paul University/Université Saint-Paul
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution
University of Manitoba 1985 — 1989
B.A, Social Sciences
Sears Canada 2014 - Present
STAPLES Canada 2012 - 2014
STAPLES Canada 2010 - 2012
STAPLES Canada 2009 - 2010
STAPLES Canada 2008 - 2009
STAPLES Canada 2005 - 2008
Skills
Active Directory, Troubleshooting, Operating Systems, Servers, Windows 7, Software Documentation, Windows, Information Technology, DNS, Technical Support, Workstations, DHCP, Technical Documentation, Software Deployment, Laptops, A+ Certified, Windows XP, ITIL, Visio, Windows Server, BigFix, 5S, Hardware Deployments, Customer Support, VMware, System Administration, Call Centers, Access, Customer Satisfaction, Project Planning, Technical Training, Computer Security, Symantec Endpoint..., Retail, Computer Hardware, Network Administration, Networking, Help Desk Support, Project Management, IT Management, Disaster Recovery, XP, Management, Printers, Vendor Management, BMC Remedy, Blackberry Enterprise..., Customer Service, customer, Emergency Procedures
Education
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology
Computer Networking and Technical Support
Wal-Mart Canada June 2013 - January 2014
Joe Fresh June 2008 - 2013
Belly Maternity February 2007 - 2011
Sears Canada March 2006 - June 2008
Hudson's Bay Company May 2005 - March 2006
Skills
Apparel, Fashion, Pattern, Trend, Outerwear, Illustration, Photoshop, Illustrator, Fashion Design, Fitting, Fit, Styling, Weddings, Trend Analysis
Education
George Brown 2012 — 2013
Retail Buying, Retail Buying
Ryerson University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Design, Fashion Design
Tribal Sportswear 2008 - Present
Jeno Neuman 2006 - 2008
Sears Canada 1999 - 2006
Katescorp 1992 - 1999
Louben Sportswear 1989 - 1992
Skills
Merchandising Strategies, Cross-functional Team..., Fashion Design, Product Development, Retail, Marketing Strategy, Customer Service, Trend Analysis, Budgets, Apparel, Team Building, Textiles, Sourcing, Fashion, Trend, Sportswear, Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Styling, Private Label, Management, Wovens, Knitwear, Brand Development, Tech Packs, Inventory Management, Fashion Illustration, Wholesale, Leadership, Sales
Education
Ryerson University 1984 — 1988
Bachelor's Degree, Fashion
St Bedes Senior School,Sussex,England
"O" Levels
Calgary Co-op November 2013 - Present
Oberfeld Snowcap May 2012 - October 2013
Forzani Group January 2004 - August 2011
Sears Canada June 1995 - January 2004
Hudson's Bay Company February 1988 - June 1995
Skills
Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Real Estate, Mergers, Retail, Property Management, Financial Analysis, Merchandising, Leases, Investments, Real Estate Development, Commercial Real Estate, Shopping Centers, Location Intelligence, Disposition, Construction, Marketing Strategy, Landlords, Lease Negotiations, Tenant, Budgets, Management, Corporate Real Estate, Marketing, Market Analysis, Asset Management, Brokerage, Lease Administration, Market Research, Investment Properties, Mergers & Acquisitions
Education
Saint Mary's University 1984 — 1986
MBA
University of Toronto 1980 — 1984
B.A., Political Economy
Starbucks June 2014 - Present
Kobo Inc. July 2012 - May 2014
The Body Shop January 2010 - May 2012
Alcon Laboratories, Inc. June 2007 - January 2010
Maple Leaf Foods March 2006 - June 2007
Sears Canada November 2003 - March 2006
Skills
Profit, Account Reconciliation, Change Management, Process Improvement, Business Process..., Strategic Planning, Forecasting, Business Analysis, Budget, Analysis, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, Budgets, Finance, Variance Analysis
Education
York University - Schulich School of Business 2011 — 2012
Masters Certificate, Lean Six Sigma
The University of Stirling 2002 — 2003
H.BComm, Management Science
Ryerson University 1999 — 2002
BComm, Management Science
Cardinal Leger
The Home Depot Canada July 2014 - Present
Golden Rescue April 2012 - Present
Sears Canada May 2011 - July 2014
Sears Canada July 2010 - May 2011
Sears Canada December 2007 - July 2010
Sears Canada May 2007 - December 2007
Skills
Advertising, Analysis, Budgets, Inventory Management, Leadership, Marketing, Merchandising, Microsoft Excel, Multi-channel Retail, Procurement, Retail, Sales, Teamwork, Visual Merchandising, Forecasting, Customer Service, Management, Marketing Strategy
Education
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology 2003 — 2005
Business admin. Marketing, Marketing
Intelex Technologies Inc. June 2014 - Present
TrueBidz May 2014 - November 2014
CrowdLinker May 2013 - May 2014
cdling.com May 2011 - August 2012
LANSA November 2005 - June 2009
Sears Canada January 2004 - April 2004
Ideal Soft May 2003 - August 2003
Keal Technology September 2002 - December 2002
Keal Technology January 2002 - April 2002
Ekanos Corporation May 2001 - August 2001
Skills
Project Management, Entrepreneurship, Product Development, Analysis, Marketing, Research, CRM, Analytical Skills, Management Consulting, Strategic Planning, Management, Business Strategy, Venture Capital, SDLC, Team-oriented, Problem Solving, Marketing Strategy, Business Development, Analytics, SaaS, Market Research, Software Development, Financial Analysis, Training, Product Management, Strategic Partnerships, User Experience, Social Network Analysis, Innovator, Competitive Analysis, Risk Management, Scope Management, Ruby on Rails, PHP, JavaScript, Frameworks, Development Operations, Lean Startup, Web Development, SPSS, MVC Architecture, Database Design, Solution Architecture, Start-ups, Agile Methodologies, Agile, Waterfall, Applications..., Leadership, Business Process
Education
Ryerson University 2009 — 2011
Global MBA, International Business
University of Waterloo 2000 — 2005
Bachelor of Mathematics, Honours Co-op
Abu Dhabi International School 1996 — 2000
Sephora August 2011 - Present
Sephora 2008 - Present
Sears Canada 2007 - 2008
Sears 2005 - 2007
Sears Canada 2003 - 2004
Skills
Visual Merchandising, Loss Prevention, Merchandising, Store Management, Retail, Cosmetics, Fragrance, Apparel, Store Operations, Driving Results, Luxury Goods, Assortment, Fashion, Merchandise Planning, New Store Openings, Planograms, Profit, Retail Sales, Inventory Control, New Store Development, Shrinkage
Education
York University 2000 — 2004
Business Adminstration, Marketing
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology 1998 — 2000
Business Adminstration, Marketing
Three Fates February 2014 - Present
Sears Canada July 2012 - Present
Sears Canada November 2011 - July 2012
Maison and Beatrice Holloway October 2010 - November 2011
Bobby McGee Vintage 2007 - 2011
Propaganda 2008 - 2010
Want Boutique January 2009 - April 2009
FASHION Magazine 2007 - 2008
Skills
Fashion, Styling, Fashion Illustration, Marketing, Merchandising, Apparel, Retail, Trend, Trend Analysis, Private Label, Fashion Shows, Trend Forecasting, Fashion Buying, Fashion Writing, Brand Development, Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite, E-commerce
Education
Ryerson University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Design, Fashion Communications
Matei Studio for Architecture & Design June 2014 - Present
Samuel Amoia Associates August 2013 - June 2014
Roy Banse Design February 2011 - July 2013
Sears Canada November 2010 - February 2011
Body + Soul Design Ltd October 2009 - November 2010
Skills
Interior Design, Interior Architecture, SketchUp, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, Sketching, Adobe Creative Suite, FF&E Specifications, FF&E Procurement, Budgets, Field Work, Site Visits, Concept Development, Concept Design
Education
Ryerson University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Interior Design, Interior Design
Toronto Parking Authority May 2012 - September 2014
Prime Home Services April 2011 - August 2011
Sears Canada November 2008 - January 2009
Education
Ryerson University 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)
Lorne Park Secondary School 2007 — 2011
Noble Corporation May 2013 - Present
Kotyck Bros. Limited November 2012 - April 2013
Neptune Technology Group March 2009 - November 2012
Sears Canada September 2008 - February 2009
Sears Canada March 2007 - September 2008
Sears Canada September 2005 - March 2007
Sears Canada August 2003 - August 2005
Skills
Business Management, Analytical Problem..., Interpersonal and..., Vendor Relations, Buying, Retail Management, Cost Reduction, Cross-functional Team..., Purchasing, Forecasting, Budgeting, Retail Buying, Replenishment, Inventory Management, Negotiation, Inventory Control, Merchandising, Retail, Sourcing, Assortment, P&L Management, Competitive Analysis, Pricing, Team Leadership, Vendor Management, Process Improvement, Customer Service, Planning, Retail Industry, Strategic Planning, Team Building, CPFR, Procurement, Management, Marketing, Budgets, Income Statement, Sales, Project Planning, Manufacturing, P, Problem Solving, Project Management, Sales Operations, Store Management, Supply Chain Management
Education
York University - Joseph E. Atkinson Faculty of Liberal and Professional Studies 1996 — 2001
Bachelor of Administrative Studies, Marketing, Specialized Honours
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology 1990 — 1993
Marketing Administration Diploma, Business Marketing
Holy Cross
st roberts
TJX Canada/Winners Merchants International L.P. October 2013 - Present
Target March 2012 - September 2013
Mendocino October 2011 - January 2012
Sears Canada December 2008 - September 2011
Sears Canada June 2006 - December 2008
Sears Canada December 2005 - June 2006
Education
Ryerson University
BACHELOR OF COMMERCE, Retail Management
Town Shoes Limited March 2014 - Present
Sony of Canada Ltd January 2004 - March 2014
The PENTE Corporation January 2001 - September 2002
Sears Canada February 2000 - December 2000
T. EATON CO. LTD April 1998 - August 1999
Skills
Market Planning, CRM, Marketing, Advertising, Sales, Budgets, Direct Mail, SAP, Loyalty Programs, Customer Service, Management, Newspaper, Retail, Product Marketing, Business Strategy, Merchandising, Event Management, Marketing Management, Business Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing Research, New Business Development, Creative Direction, Newspapers, Digital Marketing, Trade Shows, Brand Management, Negotiation, Consumer Electronics, Product Development, Competitive Analysis, Multi-channel Marketing
Education
Ryerson University
Certificate Program, Marketing
University of Toronto
Bachelor of Arts, Sociology & Philosophy
St. Joseph Morrow Park
Rogers Communications April 2015 - Present
Rogers Communications September 2014 - April 2015
The Shopping Channel December 2011 - September 2014
The Shopping Channel May 2009 - September 2011
The Shopping Channel July 2008 - May 2009
The Shopping Channel November 2007 - July 2008
Sears Canada August 2003 - May 2008
The Shopping Channel April 2007 - November 2007
Skills
Sales Management, Corporate Communications, Creative Problem Solving, Workforce Management, Performance Management, Customer Experience, Team Leadership, Merchandising, Customer Retention, Contact Centers, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Call Centers, Customer Satisfaction, Employee Training, Time Management, Customer Service, Coaching, Store Management, Training, Employee Engagement, Inventory Management, Retail, Management, Team Management, Employee Relations, Leadership, Vendor Management, Problem Solving
Education
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology 2015 — 2016
Adult Education/Staff Training
Sheridan College 2014 — 2015
Project Management
International Career School (Canada) 2007 — 2007
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
Sheridan College 2004 — 2007
Business Administration, Management and Operations
theScore, Inc. February 2015 - Present
theScore, Inc. August 2013 - Present
Firkin Pubs Firkin on King June 2010 - Present
Diamond Global Recruitment Group Inc October 2012 - June 2013
Diamond Global Recruitment Group Inc July 2012 - October 2012
Mr. Dairy November 2010 - July 2012
Sears Canada November 2009 - January 2010
Dave & Buster's April 2006 - October 2009
CIBC March 2001 - June 2003
Skills
Attention To Detail, Accounting, Accounts Receivable, Customer Service, Teamwork, Team Leadership, Time Management, Organizational..., Accuracy, Cash Handling, Material Handling, Complaint Handling, Organizing, Organizational..., Microsoft Office, Meeting Deadlines, Supervisory Skills, Leadership, Human Resources, Cash Flow, Sales, Training, Management, Employee Relations, Hiring, Interviews, Inventory Management, New Hire Orientations, Performance Management, PeopleSoft, Employee Benefits
Education
Ryerson University 2015 — 2018
Bachelor of Commerce - Business Management, Human Resources Management and Services & Minor in French
Ryerson University 2012 — 2012
French Studies, A-
Humber College 2004 — 2008
Business Adminstration Diploma, Human Resources Management and Services
Bramalea Secondary 1992 — 1997
OSSD - Ontario Secondary School Diploma, Completed French Immersion Studies, OAC
Costco Optical 2014 - Present
Laurier Optical 2011 - 2013
Sears Canada 2005 - 2011
Skills
Customer Service, Opticians, Outlook, Microsoft Word, English, Windows, Retail Category..., Eyewear, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Data Entry, Merchandising, Inventory Management, toubleshooting, Multi Tasking, Creative Problem Solving, Teamwork, Comfortable working..., Contact Lenses, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Support, Retail
Education
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology 1986 — 1989
OPHTHALMIC DISPENSER, Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician
Mitchell Sandham Inc. June 2015 - Present
Toronto International Film Festival August 2015 - September 2015
Mitchell Sandham Inc. October 2014 - June 2015
Barber, Stewart, McVittie & Wallace April 2014 - September 2014
Barber Stewart McVittie & Wallace January 2013 - April 2014
Sears Canada November 2011 - May 2012
Starbucks Coffee Company February 2011 - November 2011
Empire Theatres Limited February 2010 - February 2011
Empire Theatres Limited August 2008 - February 2010
Skills
Hiring, Training and..., Staff Management, Staff Development, Staff Scheduling, Customer Satisfaction, Employee Training, Leadership, Management, Merchandising, Schedules, Time Management, Training, Recruiting, Strategy, Customer Service
Education
Ryerson University 2008 — 2009
Studies, Theatre Production and Design
Mayfield Secondary School 2004 — 2008
Elections Ontario April 2015 - Present
Elections Ontario April 2014 - March 2015
Elections Ontario November 2013 - March 2014
LAS Computer Solutions October 2012 - September 2013
IBM Canada August 2010 - July 2012
Sears Canada June 2008 - July 2009
Ministry of Health, Toronto March 2006 - June 2006
Skills
ITIL, IT Service Management, IT Strategy, AIX, Solution Architecture, Enterprise Architecture, Virtualization, Requirements Analysis, Unix, Cloud Computing, Business Intelligence, DB2, SQL, SOA, Disaster Recovery, Integration, VMware, Business Analysis, Data Center, Linux
Education
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology 2001 — 2006
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Computer Software Engineering
University Health Network March 2014 - Present
Sears Canada November 2000 - Present
X-Tra Security Inc October 1996 - August 2000
Claire's Accessories January 1997 - July 1999
Skills
CCTV, First Aid, Criminal Law, Emergency Management, First Responder
Education
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology 1996 — 1998
Certificate, Law Enforcement
Victoria Park Secondary 1994 — 1996
OSSD, Law
Sears Canada June 2015 - Present
Hudson's Bay Company March 2012 - May 2015
HBC March 2011 - March 2012
Hudson's Bay Company 2010 - March 2011
Hudson's Bay Company 2008 - 2010
Hudson's Bay Company 2008 - 2008
HBC 2006 - 2008
Hudson's Bay Company 2005 - 2006
Hudson's Bay Company November 1993 - November 2005
Skills
Excel, Powerpoint, Retail Management, Data Analysis, Visual Basic, Retail Math, Replenishment, JDA, Supply Chain Management, Strategic Financial..., Corporate Finance, SAS, Marketing, Merchandising, Retail, CPFR, Microsoft Excel, Demand Planning, Budgets, Store Management, Inventory Control
Education
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology 2000 — 2004
Computer Programming and Analysis
Perfectway Footwear Co ltd April 2011 - Present
Forma Footwear June 2010 - Present
Sears Canada November 1997 - September 2010
Skills
Sourcing, Footwear, Product Development, Private Label, Merchandising, Brand Management, Retail, Sales, Shoes, Sportswear, Apparel, Inventory Control, Fashion, Negotiation, Global Sourcing, Sales Management, Denim, Trend, Marketing, Trend Analysis, Textiles, Strategic Sourcing, Retail Buying, Inventory Management, Visual Merchandising, Wholesale, Fashion Buying, Purchasing, Store Management, Handbags, Profit, Retail Sales
Education
Ryerson University 1990 — 1994
bcomm, Major Accounting, Minor in Finance
Credit Counselling Society August 2004 - Present
School District #36 (Surrey) / Surrey Schools December 2014 - Present
Surrey Crime Prevention Society June 2013 - May 2015
Surrey Crime Prevention Society June 2011 - June 2013
JRfm April 2001 - February 2013
Surrey Crime Prevention Society 2009 - 2011
City of Surrey December 1999 - December 2005
Surrey School Board 1996 - 1999
Credit Bureau of Vancouver 1995 - 1999
Sears Canada November 1980 - July 1994
Skills
Public Speaking, Non-profits, Customer Service, Fundraising, Strategic Planning, Coaching, Research, Budgets, Social Media, Event Planning, Nonprofits, Leadership, Public Relations, Program Management, Banking, Business Development, Strategy, Time Management, Sales, New Business Development, Leadership Development, Financial Analysis, Event Management, Marketing Strategy, Business Planning, Management, Business Strategy, Risk Management, Social Media Marketing, Team Building, Microsoft Excel, Training, Team Leadership, Business Analysis
Education
Sauder School of Business 2009 — 2014
Strategic Leadership Certificate
Sears Canada May 2014 - Present
Eleventh Floor Apparel January 2013 - May 2014
Hudson's Bay Company 2008 - 2010
Canadian Opera Company 2005 - 2008
Skills
Garment Fitting, Garment Manufacturing, Fashion Design, Fashion, Costumes, Costume Design, Graphic Design, Pattern Development, Pattern Grading, Fit, Sewing, Pattern, Technical Design, Trend Analysis
Education
Ryerson University 2000 — 2004
Bachelors of Design, Fashion/Apparel Design
TD May 2014 - Present
Shoppers Drug Mart September 2010 - May 2014
Sears Canada November 2006 - March 2010
Hudson's Bay Company May 2006 - November 2006
Sears Canada October 2005 - May 2006
Sears Canada July 2004 - September 2005
CLARKE INC January 2003 - June 2004
LoyaltyOne May 2000 - January 2003
Skills
Management, Analysis, Retail, Market Research, Budgets, Project Planning, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Integration, Business Strategy, Sales, Integrated Marketing, finance, Accounting, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Business Case Modelling, Campaign Management, Forecasting, Contract Negotiation, Vendor Management, Strategic Partnerships, Customer Service, MS Project, Marketing Strategy, Mergers, Pricing, Problem Solving, Product Development, Team Leadership
Education
Certified Managment Accountants 2000 — 2002
CMA designation
Ryerson University 1996 — 2000
BCOMM, Minor in Finance, Major Accounting
Walmart eCommerce December 2014 - Present
Wal-Mart Canada March 2013 - Present
Sears Canada September 2012 - March 2013
Sears Canada May 2011 - September 2012
GoodLife Fitness Clubs October 2010 - May 2011
JaKHU Inc. Inbound marketing company, Toronto, ON March 2010 - September 2010
NEWAD February 2010 - May 2010
Ryerson University, National Post December 2008 - March 2009
International Printing Machinery Inc. July 2004 - September 2007
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Online Marketing, Marketing, Recruiting, Customer Service, Event Planning, Retail, Account Management, Human Resources, Time Management, Team Building, Team Leadership, Social Media, Teamwork, Social Media Marketing, E-commerce, Microsoft Office, Business Process..., Sales, Management, Marketing Communications, Coaching, Inventory Management, Customer Satisfaction, Leadership
Education
University of Toronto 2012 — 2014
Business Analysis
Ryerson University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Marketing and Human Resources
Western Technical Commercial School 2004 — 2005
High School Diploma
New Haven Mortgage Corp June 2011 - February 2012
Primerica Inc. Financial Services November 2009 - January 2011
Wells Fargo January 2005 - November 2009
Sears Canada May 2001 - December 2004
Skills
Credit, Loans, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Mortgage Lending, Loan Origination, Commercial Mortgages, Banking
Education
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology
Best Buy Canada October 2014 - Present
Sears Canada July 2011 - Present
Global Security March 2011 - April 2011
Costa Blanca October 2010 - January 2011
DECA Ontario September 2009 - June 2010
Skills
Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Team Leadership, Java software..., Time Management, SQL Server Management..., Microsoft Visio, Taxations, Microsoft Excel, Marketing Analytics, Retail, Teamwork, Visio, Access, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Leadership, Sales, Outlook
Education
Ryerson University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Commerce (BCom), Information Technology
North Park Secondary School 2006 — 2010
Information Business & Technology Program(IBT), Information Technology
Nacora International Insurance Brokers 2007 - Present
Sears Canada 2005 - 2006
Sears Canada 2000 - 2004
Sears Canada 1999 - 2000
Sears Canada 1996 - 1999
Sears Canada 1993 - 1996
Sears Canada 1992 - 1993
Sears Canada 1991 - 1992
Sears Canada 1989 - 1991
Sears Canada 1988 - 1989
Skills
Strategic Financial..., Commercial Insurance, Brokers, Property & Casualty..., Insurance, Liability, General Insurance, Commercial Lines, Professional Liability, Casualty Insurance, Team Building, Marketing
Education
Ryerson University 1975 — 1978
Business Administration and Management, General
Toronto French School November 1997 - Present
Sears Canada 1997 - 1997
Loblaws 1997 - 1997
Penang, Malaysia 1995 - 1996
Sun Life Financial of Canada (UK) 1980 - 1983
Skills
Research, Public Speaking, Sales, Teaching, Microsoft Office, Fundraising
Education
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology 1980 — 1983
Business Administration
Notre Dame de Sion, Lycée Française Internationale, Turquie 1972 — 1980
Baccalaureat de France en matières scientifiques
Sears Canada January 2011 - Present
Sears Canada July 2008 - December 2010
Hudson's Bay Company July 2006 - July 2008
Loblaw Companies Limited January 2006 - July 2006
Hudson's Bay Company May 2005 - January 2006
Skills
Inventory Control, Profit, Retail Sales, Demand Planning, Inventory Analysis, Textiles, Assortment, Merchandising, Merchandise Planning, Inventory Management, Private Label, Store Management, Customer Service, Retail, Forecasting, Visual Merchandising, Trend Analysis, CPFR, Apparel
Education
Ryerson University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Commerce, Retail Management
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology 1998 — 2001
Ontario College Advanced Diploma, Fashion Business Management
Sears Canada October 2010 - Present
Jessie Matsen April 2010 - Present
Holt Renfrew May 2010 - October 2010
Artist Group Ltd (self-employed) April 2007 - April 2010
Skills
Styling, Editorial, Trend, Fashion Shows, Marketing, Photo Shoots, Fashion, Apparel, Celebrity, Trend Analysis, Blogging, Creative Direction, Fashion Design, Fashion Writing, Merchandising, Trend Forecasting
Education
Ryerson University 2006 — 2007
Certificate, Fashion Coordination & Styling
Ryerson University 2003 — 2006
Bachelors of Arts, Fashion Design
The Woodbridge Company Limited June 2013 - Present
Sears Canada May 2012 - June 2013
Longo's October 2010 - April 2012
Grupo Unicomer - Regal Forest Holding July 2006 - August 2010
Grupo Q May 2005 - June 2006
Avianca July 1998 - April 2005
KPMG June 1995 - August 1996
Skills
Management, Accounting, Financial Analysis, Corporate Finance, Managerial Finance, Shared Services, Project Management, Business Process..., Financial Accounting, Finance, Budgets, Auditing, IFRS, Accounts Payable, Process Improvement, Oracle E-Business Suite, JDE Enterprise One, Financial Reporting
Education
CPA Ontario 2011 — 2015
CPA-CMA
INCAE BUSINESS SCHOOL 1996 — 1998
Master of Economics, Business/Managerial Economics/Finance
Saint Michael's College 1993 — 1995
Bachelor in Science, Accounting and Business Administration
Pentland Brands March 2015 - Present
The Milk Collective May 2008 - Present
Sears Canada January 2013 - February 2015
Sears Canada January 2013 - May 2013
AutoShare October 2011 - November 2012
Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts April 2009 - October 2011
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Event Management, Project Management, Marketing Communications, Advertising, Event Planning, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Social Media, Brand Development, Online Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Graphic Design, Leadership
Education
Ryerson University
Bachelor of Design, Fashion Communication
Ryerson University
BComm
Mosaic Sales Solutions May 2015 - Present
DACS Marketing & Sponsorship November 2014 - January 2015
Mark IV July 2012 - November 2014
Mark IV July 2010 - July 2012
Mark IV January 2009 - July 2010
Mark IV April 2007 - January 2009
Holiday Home Fashions Inc. October 2003 - June 2006
Sears Canada 2000 - 2003
Skills
Marketing Communications, Marketing, Manage Client..., Account Management, Business Development, Integrated Marketing, Shopper Marketing, Customer Insight, Project Management, Managing Project Budgets, Strategy Execution, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Creative Briefs, Digital Marketing, Retail, Advertising, Brand Development, Management, Marketing Strategy, CRM
Education
University of Toronto 2015 — 2015
Digital Strategy and Communications Management
University of Toronto 2011 — 2013
Advance Project Management
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology 1998 — 2001
Marketing Diploma, Marketing, Graduated with honours
Sears Canada September 2012 - Present
Sears Canada February 2012 - September 2012
Sears Canada August 2008 - February 2012
Sears Canada 2006 - 2008
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Multi-channel Retail, Merchandising, Retail, Multi-channel Marketing, Pricing, Forecasting, E-commerce, Competitive Analysis, Assortment, Cross-functional Team..., Teamwork, Management, Marketing, Sales, Inventory Management
Education
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology 1995 — 1998
Marketing Administrative Diploma
Sears Canada June 2015 - Present
Amerella of Canada November 2013 - Present
Second Skin Garment Company October 2010 - November 2013
Chosun Ilbo Canadian Language Institute 2009 - 2010
Monster Factory 2005 - 2008
Skills
Team..., Visual communication,..., Sketching, Pattern..., Tech Packs, Sportswear, Apparel, Fashion Illustration, Draping, Mood Boards, Pattern, Fashion Design, Fitting, Sewing, Fashion, Wovens, Knitwear, Sweaters, Outerwear
Education
Ryerson University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor's degree, Fashion/Apparel Design
TJX March 2012 - Present
TJX November 2010 - March 2012
TJX April 2010 - November 2010
TJX June 2008 - April 2010
Sears Canada May 2007 - December 2007
Skills
Merchandise Planning, Merchandising, Retail, Inventory Management, Team Building, Budgets, Trend Analysis, Assortment, Store Management, Profit, Product Development, Fashion, Apparel, Inventory Control, Forecasting, Sourcing, Visual Merchandising
Education
Ryerson University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of commerce, Retail management
Willson International December 2014 - Present
Norrizon Sales and Marketing Group June 2013 - July 2014
Livingston International February 2011 - May 2013
Livingston International November 2009 - March 2011
Groupe Marcelle February 2006 - March 2007
The Linkage Group 2006 - 2006
Pharma Plus Drugmart 1988 - 1998
Sears Canada January 1980 - November 1988
Skills
Account Management, Strategic Planning, Customer Relations, Customer Service, Budgeting, Sales Management, Management, Forecasting, Budgets, Marketing Strategy, Retail, Business Planning, Marketing Management, Logistics, Pricing, Sales Operations, P&L Management, Marketing, Key Account Management, Sales, Team Building, New Business Development, Negotiation, Business Development
Education
Ryerson University
Fashion Design & Merchandising
Metamorphous by Maggie January 2014 - Present
Sears Canada June 2008 - October 2010
Brunico Communications September 2006 - June 2008
Education
Ryerson University 2007 — 2009
Marketing Management Certificate, Marketing
Spin Master Ltd. February 2014 - Present
Sears Canada September 2013 - December 2013
Suncorp Valuations April 2013 - June 2013
Arbitrage Magazine February 2011 - October 2011
Skills
Leadership, Creative Direction, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Marketing Communications, Market Research, Advertising, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Event Planning, Time Management, Online Marketing, Customer Service, Public Relations, Digital Marketing, Facebook, Event Management, Teamwork, Social Networking, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, Spanish, Illustrator, Management, InDesign, Marketing Research, PowerPoint, Team Leadership, Sales, Online Advertising, Research
Education
York University 2010 — 2012
BAS, Marketing
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology 2008 — 2010
Business Administration, Marketing
Longview Solutions September 2014 - Present
Longview Solutions November 2012 - September 2014
Sears Canada October 2010 - December 2011
Sears Canada June 2005 - October 2010
Sears Canada October 2001 - June 2005
Scotiabank 1997 - 2000
Skills
Media Relations, Event Planning, Crisis Communications, Strategic Communications, Internal Communications, Public Relations, Press Releases, Public Speaking, Corporate Communications, Strategic Planning, Speech Writing, Strategic planning, Writing, Mentoring, Corporate Social..., Marketing Strategy, Creative Direction, Marketing Communications, Communications Planning, Sponsorship
Education
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology 1996 — 1996
Certificate
University of Toronto 1995 — 1996
Honours BA
Loretto College 1982 — 1987
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Tim Hortons Inc. August 2014 - Present
Sears Canada 2014 - 2015
Sears Canada 2014 - 2015
OCAD University January 2014 - April 2014
Sears Canada October 2013 - January 2014
Sears Canada May 2011 - December 2013
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Research, Windows, Outlook, Photoshop, Teaching, HTML, Leadership, Occupational Health
Education
Ryerson University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Occupational & Public Health and Safety
Train-Can Inc. 2013 — 2013
Canadian Food Safety Certification - Advanced Level
AonHewitt February 2007 - Present
Hewitt Associates February 2007 - June 2011
Sears Canada August 2001 - February 2007
Skills
Performance Management, HRIS, PeopleSoft, Employee Engagement, Benefits Administration, Talent Management, Business Analysis, Payroll, Human Resources, Business Process..., Project Management, Vendor Management, Change Management, Leadership, Process Improvement, Training, Analysis, Coaching, Employee Benefits, Employee Relations, Onboarding, Organizational..., Outsourcing, Recruiting, SDLC, Software Documentation, Talent Acquisition
Education
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology 2000 — 2001
Certificate, Human Resources Management
York University 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology
Sears Canada October 2012 - Present
CIBC Asset-Based Lending Inc. September 2009 - May 2010
CIT Business Credit May 2005 - September 2009
Wachovia Capital Finance January 2003 - May 2005
Skills
Analysis, Corporate Finance, Credit, Loans, Financial Analysis, Financial Structuring
Education
Wilfrid Laurier University 2006 — 2009
MBA
Ryerson University 2002 — 2005
Bachelor of Commerce
City of Toronto January 2015 - Present
Scotiabank February 2014 - December 2014
TD Bank Financial Group November 2005 - November 2013
Sears Canada August 1997 - August 2005
Skills
Software Development, XML, SQL, Integration, OOAD, Web Services, RESTful WebServices, JSF, HTML5, jQuery, Technical Leadership
Education
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology
OnPAC Energy February 2014 - Present
Longhorn Council, BSA June 2013 - January 2014
Boy Scouts of America July 2011 - May 2013
Santa Clara County Council January 2011 - October 2011
Boy Scouts of America December 2002 - February 2011
Infosim June 2000 - May 2002
Sears Canada January 2000 - June 2001
Skills
People Skills, Organizational Skills, Recruitments, Analytical Skills, Leadership, Communication, Team Building, Cross Functional Team..., Public Speaking, Conflict Management, Graphic Design, Fundraising, Non-profits, Organizational Structure, Program Management, Recruiting, Volunteer Management, Nonprofits, Volunteer Recruiting, Youth Programs, Management, Staff Development, Community Development, Non-profit..., Project Planning, Volunteer Training, Youth Development, Community Outreach, Budgets, Training, Board Development, Leadership Development, Volunteering, Program Development, Annual Giving
Education
Ryerson University 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Technology, Architecture
CBRE November 2010 - Present
Innocon 2008 - 2010
Sears Canada 2005 - 2008
FCI Broadband, a Division of Futureway Communications, (Now part of Rogers Communications) 2004 - 2005
DHL 2002 - 2003
PageNet 1996 - 2002
Sprectravision 1994 - 1996
TMX Group 1990 - 1994
Skills
Team Leadership, Accounts Receivable, Negotiation, Microsoft Office, Account Reconciliation, Invoicing, Forecasting, Process Improvement, Microsoft Excel, Accounts Payable, Telecommunications, JD Edwards, Management, Vendor Management, PeopleSoft, Budgets, Analysis, Customer Service, CRM, Training, Access, Operations Management, Process Scheduler, Sales, Strategy, PowerPoint, Financial Analysis, Outlook, Time Management
Education
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology 1982 — 1984
CSNN
LS Travel Retail, North America (formerly HDS Travel) February 2011 - Present
Sears Canada May 1976 - January 2010
Skills
Human Resources, Succession Planning, Employee Engagement, Employee Relations, Labor Relations, Talent Management, Performance Management, Coaching, HRIS, Onboarding, HR Policies, Workforce Planning, Talent Acquisition, Team Building, Vendor Management
Education
Saint Mary's University 1973 — 1976
B Comm, Business Administration
Hudson's Bay Company June 2014 - Present
retail 1985 - Present
Sears Canada 2012 - 2013
Comark International Corporation April 2008 - November 2012
Hudson's Bay Company 2004 - 2008
Skills
Merchandising, Retail, Visual Merchandising, Apparel, Store Management, Trend Analysis, Fashion, Assortment, Private Label, Inventory Management, Retail Buying, Planograms, Brand Management, Sourcing, Product Development, Trend, CPFR, Profit, P&L Management, Retail Sales, Store Operations, Merchandise Planning, Global Sourcing, Loss Prevention, Footwear, Inventory Control, Textiles, Fashion Buying
Education
The Fashion Institute 1978 — 1979
Fashion Merchandising
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology 1976 — 1978
fashion merchandising
Sears Canada March 2007 - Present
Sears Canada Inc. September 2005 - March 2007
Sears Canada Inc. August 2003 - August 2005
Sears Canada Inc. March 2002 - August 2003
Sears Canada Inc. March 2001 - March 2002
Sears Canada Inc. September 1999 - March 2001
Sears Canada Inc. September 1998 - September 1999
Sears Canada Inc January 1989 - September 1998
Sears Canada Inc. June 1988 - January 1989
Education
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology
Diploma, Marketing Administration
York University - Joseph E. Atkinson Faculty of Liberal and Professional Studies
Bachelor of Administrative Studies, Marketing Specialized Honours
Independent December 2008 - Present
Sears Canada May 2010 - January 2012
Unisync Group February 2009 - April 2010
Cotton Ginny May 2005 - December 2008
Ash City January 2001 - November 2004
Skills
Apparel, Merchandising, Fashion Design, Illustrator, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, Product Development, Product Management, Fashion, Vendor Relations, Styling, Brand Development, Fashion Illustration, Pattern, Sketching, Textiles, Wovens, Fitting, Knitwear, Retail, Sewing
Education
Ryerson University 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Fashion/Apparel Design
GNC January 2011 - January 2012
Apotex Inc. May 2010 - January 2011
National Express October 2007 - April 2010
Aviva Canada February 2007 - August 2007
Paras Trucking July 2006 - February 2007
Sears Canada June 2005 - July 2006
Paras Trucking January 2000 - June 2005
Skills
Forecasting, Accounting, Finance, Process Improvement, Retail, Income Statement, Management, Sales, Financial Analysis, Budgets, Analysis, Business Analysis, Business Planning, Change Management, Cross-functional Team..., Inventory Management, Pricing, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Team Leadership, Teamwork, P
Education
Ryerson University
B.Commerce, Major: Economics and Management Science; Minor: Finance
University of Guelph
Agincourt
Shoppers Drug Mart January 2015 - Present
Shoppers Drug Mart August 2014 - January 2015
Sears Canada January 2008 - February 2014
Sears Canada January 2000 - January 2008
Sears Canada January 1997 - January 2000
Sears Canada 1997 - 2000
Sears Canada January 1996 - January 1997
Sears Canada January 1995 - January 1996
Sears Canada January 1992 - January 1995
Sears Canada January 1991 - January 1992
Education
Schulich School of Business, York University2004 2003 — 2004
Masters Certificate, Project Management
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology 1980 — 1982
Marketing, Marketing
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology 1980 — 1982
Marketing Diploma
Dunbarton High School 1978 — 1981
Sears Canada 2012 - 2012
Zellers 2011 - 2012
Levi's Canada 2010 - 2011
HBC 2005 - 2009
Bay Housewares 2005 - 2005
HBC 2004 - 2005
HBC 1998 - 2003
Skills
Inventory Management, Merchandising, Retail, Forecasting
Education
APICS -CPIM Certification Prep
CPIM
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology
Business Administration
Sears Canada May 2013 - Present
Home Outfitters September 2010 - April 2013
Wal-Mart Canada Corp. June 2003 - August 2010
Impact Brand Marketing / GlobeLink 2001 - 2003
Futurama Knitting Mills 1998 - 2001
Skills
Apparel, Merchandising, Trend Analysis, Private Label, Retail, Trend, Sportswear, Fashion, Brand Development, Retail Buying, Outerwear, Styling, Visual Merchandising, Brand Management, Global Sourcing, Assortment, Wholesale, Wovens, Footwear, Pattern, Textiles, Store Management, Tech Packs, Profit, Product Development, Knitwear, Trend Forecasting, Fashion Design, Merchandise Planning, Denim, Fashion Illustration, Fit, Fashion Buying, Shoes, Multi-channel Retail, Department Stores, Sewing, CPFR, Luxury Goods, Technical Design, Draping, Product Assortment..., Planograms
Education
Ryerson University 1995 — 1999
BAA, Fashion Design
Senior IT Professional January 2013 - Present
Sears Canada July 2012 - December 2012
Sears Canada January 2009 - August 2012
Sears Canada September 2006 - January 2009
Sears Canada August 2003 - August 2006
Sears Canada 2000 - 2003
Skills
SDLC, Team Leadership, Business Analysis, E-commerce, Retail, Data Warehousing, Information Technology, Multi-channel Retail, PMP, PMO, Business Process..., Business Intelligence, Business Process..., Vendor Management, IT Management, Management, Vendors, Process Improvement, SQL, IT Strategy, DB2, Project Management, Integration, Team Building, Requirements Analysis, Disaster Recovery, Analytics, Microsoft SQL Server, Enterprise Architecture, Visio, Cross-functional Team..., Change Management, Vendor Relationships, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Project Portfolio..., Requirements Gathering, Business Process, CRM, Software Project..., ERP, Governance, Program Management, IT Service Management, Analysis, Project Planning, MS Project, Project Delivery, Software Development
Education
Ryerson University
Business Administration - Computer Science, Computer Science
Scotiabank April 2010 - Present
IOF Foresters February 1998 - March 2009
CGI 2009 - 2009
Sears Canada 1989 - 1996
Canadian Red Cross Society 1982 - 1985
Skills
Fileaid, Endeavor, TSO, JCL, CICS, COBOL, MVS, SAS, Access, Microsoft Excel, Programming Languages, Microsoft Word, Mainframe, Databases, Analysis
Education
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology 1985 — 1988
Computer Engineering Technology
Monarch Park Secondary School
Adidas Group April 2014 - Present
Acushnet Canada May 2011 - March 2014
Sears Canada June 2008 - May 2011
Nike Canada Ltd May 2001 - August 2006
Warnaco of Canada October 1991 - April 2001
Wilson Sports Equipment Canada May 1997 - October 1999
Swanson Group Inc April 1994 - May 1997
Skills
Apparel, Fashion, Inventory Management, Merchandising, Outerwear, Product Development, Purchasing, Retail, Sales, Sourcing, Textiles
Education
Ryerson University 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Applied Arts, Fashion Merchandising/Design
Ryerson Polytechnic University
Bachelor of Applied Arts, Fashion Merchandising and Management
Wal-Mart Canada March 2008 - Present
Wal-Mart 2008 - Present
Wal-Mart Canada 2008 - 2010
Sears Canada 2007 - 2008
JM&A December 2005 - March 2007
Hudson's Bay Company 1999 - December 2005
Education
Ryerson University
TJX Canada/Winners Merchants International L.P. June 2013 - Present
TJX Canada/Winners Merchants International L.P. April 2012 - June 2013
TJX Canada/Winners Merchants International L.P. November 2011 - March 2012
Loblaw Companies Limited 2008 - 2011
Sears Canada 2007 - 2008
Sears Canada 2005 - 2007
Skills
Assortment, Apparel, Merchandise Planning, Private Label, Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Fashion, Retail, Retail Buying, Fashion Buying, Product Assortment..., Retail Category..., Open to Buy Management, Driving Results, CPFR, JDA, Multi-channel Retail, Planograms, Profit, Store Management, Trend, Trend Analysis, Sportswear, Retail Sales, Trend Forecasting, Inventory Management
Education
Ryerson University
BAA, Fashion Design
Sears Canada
Skills
Visual Merchandising, Window Displays
Education
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology
Visual Merchandising Arts
Sears Canada June 2014 - Present
Sears Canada February 2014 - June 2014
Sears Canada November 2011 - January 2014
Sears Canada January 2011 - November 2011
Sears Canada March 2010 - January 2011
Sears Canada September 2007 - March 2010
Sears Canada September 2005 - September 2007
Honeywell August 2004 - April 2005
Honeywell March 2002 - August 2004
Azcar April 2001 - March 2002
Skills
Forecasting, Inventory Management, Essbase, Budget, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Hyperion Enterprise, Inventory Control, Variance Analysis, Income Statement, Process Improvement, PeopleSoft, Managerial Finance, P, P&L, Finance, Budgets, Strategic Financial..., Analysis, Financial Planning
Education
Certified General Accountants of Ontario
CGA
Ryerson University 1994 — 1999
B.Comm, Accounting & Finance
TELUS June 2002 - Present
Sears Canada June 2001 - June 2002
IBM Canada Ltd. June 2000 - June 2001
Skills
Call Centers, ITIL, VoIP, Wireless, Business Analysis, Vendor Management, Troubleshooting, IP, Requirements Analysis, Service Delivery, Visio, Team Leadership, Technical Support, Customer Experience, Telephony, Business Process, Cisco Technologies
Education
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology 1997 — 2000
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
-- May 2012 - Present
Walmart Canada February 2010 - May 2012
Sears Canada February 2006 - February 2010
Kmart Corporation August 2001 - February 2006
Accessories Plus March 1997 - August 2001
Levi Strauss & Co. (Canada) Inc December 1997 - August 1999
Robin Kay February 1997 - December 1997
Bright Garment November 1994 - March 1996
Parkhurst October 1992 - November 1994
Skills
Trend Analysis, Wovens, Textiles, Illustrator, Photoshop, Pattern, PDM, Apparel, Merchandising, Fashion Design, Trend, Fashion Illustration, Sportswear, Assortment, Styling, Tech Packs, Knitwear, Private Label, Outerwear, Retail, Visual Merchandising, Fashion, Graphic Design, Business Strategy
Education
Ryerson University 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Applied Arts, Apparel Design
Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary - Maritimes April 2015 - Present
Pharmacy First Solutions April 2012 - April 2015
Sears Canada 2009 - March 2012
Winners/HomeSense 2007 - 2009
Canadian Tire 2004 - 2007
Drug Trading, Medicine Shoppe - Katz Group Canada 1996 - 2004
Guardian Drugs 1992 - 1996
Skills
Coaching, Retail Management, Merchandising, P&L Management, Team Building, Sales Management, Operations Management, Store Management, Customer Satisfaction, Hiring, Sales Operations, Sales, Loss Prevention, Strategic Planning, Customer Service, New Business Development, Competitive Analysis, Team Leadership, Retail, Account Management, Profit, Training, Inventory Management, Business Planning, Leadership, Forecasting, Visual Merchandising, Customer Experience, Pharmacy, Negotiation, Marketing Strategy, Management
Education
Saint Mary's University
Retired October 2014 - Present
Hudson's Bay Company July 2013 - Present
HBC September 2008 - Present
HBC September 2008 - Present
Hudson's Bay Company July 2014 - July 2014
Hudson Bay Company July 2014 - July 2014
Retired October 2013 - January 2014
Sears Canada 1995 - 2008
Sears Canada February 1990 - June 1995
Education
Saint Mary's University 1974 — 1977
commerce, business
Sears Canada December 2014 - Present
Sears Canada October 2009 - November 2014
The Brick Super Store 2006 - 2009
Skills
Team Building, Retail, Inventory Control, Leadership, Team Leadership, Management, Loss Prevention, Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Sales Management, Merchandising, Sales, Visual Merchandising, Inventory Management, Multi-channel Retail, Profit, Microsoft Office, Store Operations, Store Management
Education
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology 2001 — 2003
Business administration diploma (Marketing)
Sears Canada December 2012 - February 2014
Grafton Fraser Inc. April 2006 - September 2013
Bowring Ltd. April 1998 - April 2006
Tip Top Tailors Division of Dylex Ltd. February 1992 - December 1997
Town and Country Division of Dylex Ltd. January 1991 - February 1992
Fairweather Division of Dylex Ltd. August 1981 - January 1991
Skills
Merchandising, Merchandise Planning, Store Management, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Apparel, Retail, CPFR, Logistics, Project Planning, Sales, Inventory Management, Visual Merchandising, Inventory Control, Supply Chain Management
Education
University of Toronto 1995 — 1997
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Ryerson University 1973 — 1976
Fashion Design
Loblaw Companies Limited September 2014 - Present
Loblaw Companies Limited October 2011 - Present
Loblaw Companies Limited June 2010 - September 2011
Sears Canada July 2009 - June 2011
Sears Canada October 2008 - July 2009
Sears Canada May 2007 - September 2008
Skills
Merchandising, Customer Service, Assortment, Planograms, Store Management, Visual Merchandising, Private Label, CPFR, Merchandise Planning, Multi-channel Retail, Retail, Retail Buying, JDA, Retail Category..., Profit, Loss Prevention, Store Operations, Product Assortment..., Inventory Control, Retail Sales, Grocery, Trend Analysis, Fashion Buying, Apparel, Retail Marketing, POS, Inventory Management
Education
Ryerson University 2003 — 2007
BCOMM, Retail Management
Efficiency Management Consultants January 2015 - Present
PwC Canada July 2011 - September 2014
Sears Canada February 2010 - July 2011
Softchoice 2005 - 2009
Skills
Forecasting, Internal Controls, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Process Improvement, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Finance, Financial Modeling, Business Process..., Management Consulting, Managerial Finance, Financial Accounting, Internal Audit, Accounting, Business Analysis, Business Process, Strategic Financial...
Education
Ryerson University
Society of Management Accountants
Rogers Communications October 2011 - August 2015
Ipsos Reid February 2011 - October 2011
Sears Canada August 2007 - September 2010
Rogers Media September 2002 - March 2007
Skills
Market Research, Data Analysis, Qualitative Research, Analysis, Project Management, Marketing Research, Quantitative Research, Data Mining, Research Design, Analytics, Research, Survey Design, Customer Insight, SPSS, Questionnaire Design
Education
Ryerson University 1997 — 1998
GIS Certificate, Applied Digital Geography and GIS
York University 1991 — 1995
Honours BA, Double Major: Geography and Urban Studies
TJX Canada October 2004 - Present
Sears Canada January 2000 - October 2004
Hudson's Bay Company January 1992 - December 1999
Education
Ryerson University
Fashion Merchandising, Retail
Ottawa-Carleton Detention Centre April 2002 - Present
Ottawa-Carleton Detention Centre January 1998 - April 2002
Ottawa-Carleton Detention Centre, Francophone Treatment Unit April 1990 - January 1998
Sears Canada September 1988 - December 1994
Kirkpatrick House, John Howard Society of Ottawa September 1988 - April 1989
New Life Pentecostal Church January 1987 - January 1988
Centre Evangélique de La Baie June 1980 - July 1984
Skills
Prison Chaplaincy, Volunteer Management, Pastoring, Theology, Teaching, Group Training, Religion, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Management, Training, Pastoral Care, Restorative Practices, Critical Incident..., Expository Preaching, Workshop Facilitation
Education
Saint Paul University 1995 — 1995
One basic, two advanced units of Clinical Pastoral Education (C.P.E.)
Saint Paul University 1988 — 1989
Basic, extended unit of Clinical Pastoral Education (C.P.E.) at the Ottawa Civic Hospital
Lutheran Theological Seminary, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan 1985 — 1986
Master of Sacred Theology (S.T.M.), Pastoral Counselling
Lutheran Theological Seminary, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan 1984 — 1985
Master of Divinity (M.Div.), Theology / Pastoral Counselling
Université Laval 1979 — 1980
French for Non-Francophones
Eastern Pentecostal Bible College 1976 — 1979
Diploma in Bible and Theology, Theology/Theological Studies
University of Guelph 1972 — 1976
Bachelor of Science (Honours), Wildlife Biology
The Salvation Army Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center of South Bend, Indiana January 2014 - Present
Conn-Selmer, Inc. 2010 - 2011
The Disney Store July 1998 - November 2006
Knights Professional Delivery September 1998 - December 2001
Maverick Environmental & Construction September 1999 - October 2001
Intercoastal Data September 1997 - September 1999
Friedkin Adventure Companies November 1996 - September 1997
Friedkin Companies, Inc September 1990 - November 1996
Acfield Aviation Supplies, Limited February 1989 - September 1990
Sears Canada February 1988 - September 1990
Skills
Event Planning, Team Building, Social Media, Sales, Music, Social Media Marketing, Event Management, Public Relations, Online Marketing
Education
Ryerson University 1975 — 1979
Bachelor, Marketing, Management, Accounting
Elections Ontario November 2012 - October 2014
Freelance September 2011 - November 2012
Apotex Inc. October 2010 - September 2011
Sears Canada December 2004 - October 2010
407 ETR May 2009 - October 2009
Skills
Business Analysis, Requirements Gathering, Requirements Analysis, Process Improvement, Change Management, Root Cause Analysis, Quality Assurance, Vendor Management, Test Planning, Database Design, Database Development, SharePoint Designer, SDLC, Use Case
Education
Ryerson University
Computer Science
Lowe’s Companies Canada 2007 - Present
Sears Canada October 2005 - May 2007
Sears Canada April 2004 - October 2005
Sears Canada April 2003 - April 2004
Skills
Loss Prevention, Investigations, CCTV, Surveillance, Emergency Management, Risk Assessment, Planning, Interviewing, Crisis Management, Internal Investigations, Private Investigations, Asset Protection, Investigation, Protection, Team Building, Wicklander-Zulawski..., Security Management, Store Management, Business Continuity, Big Box, Shrinkage, Project Planning, Store Operations, Inventory Control, Organized Retail Crime, Interviews, Inventory Management, Retail, Customer Service, Physical Security, Training, Profit
Education
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology 1992 — 1994
Law Enforcement
The Home Depot Canada June 2012 - Present
Sears Canada October 2011 - June 2012
Sears Canada May 2011 - October 2011
Ryerson University September 2010 - June 2011
Walmart May 2010 - August 2010
Flare Magazine May 2009 - September 2009
Skills
Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Retail, Photoshop, Apparel, Fashion, Inventory Management, Management
Education
Ryerson University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Design, Fashion Communcations
Sears Canada June 2011 - Present
Sears Canada March 2002 - Present
Skills
Merchandising, Inventory Management, Visual Merchandising, Store Management, Retail, Budgets, Project Planning, Assortment, Forecasting, Inventory Control, Sales, Customer Service, Team Building, Pricing, Management, Multi-channel Retail, Competitive Analysis, Leadership
Education
Ryerson University 1990 — 1991
Credit, Business/Managerial Economics
Nucor Building Systems March 2014 - Present
Messina Incorporated January 2010 - October 2013
Young + Wright Architects Inc. March 2006 - January 2009
Sears Canada June 2002 - October 2005
Skills
Project Management, Business Analysis, Project Planning, AutoCAD, Photoshop, Architectural Drawings, MS Project, Project Coordination, CAD
Education
Ryerson University 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Architectural Science, Architectural Science
Emery Collegiate Institute
BMO November 2011 - November 2012
Sears Canada December 2007 - September 2011
Hudson's Bay Company May 2006 - August 2006
Education
Ryerson University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Retail Management
Umbra September 2013 - Present
Albert Mann Marketing Inc. December 2009 - August 2013
Anglo Canadian Housewares September 2007 - December 2009
Sears Canada September 1996 - July 2007
Skills
Multiple Accounts..., Sales Builder, Market Analysis, Market Research, Retail Buyer, Product Development, Direct Imports, Private Label Developer, Brand Management, Strategic Planning and..., Relationship Builder, Team Leadership, Pricing
Education
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology 1994 — 1996
International Business and Marketing
SwiftAir Avaition August 2014 - Present
Canjet Airlines November 2013 - November 2014
Sears Canada June 2012 - November 2013
GHG Global Health Group February 2013 - May 2013
Dynamex July 2011 - February 2012
Ikea Vaughan March 2010 - June 2011
Cedar Fair Canada's Wonderland April 2009 - November 2009
Skills
Aviation, Flights, Aircraft, Flight Safety, Airlines, Commercial Aviation, Airports, Civil Aviation, Charter, Aerospace, First Aid, CPR & AED
Education
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology
Parachute May 2013 - Present
Safe Kids Canada October 2009 - April 2013
Government Services Health and Safety Association April 2009 - October 2009
Ontario Safety Association for Community and Healthcare May 2007 - October 2009
Lang Michener LLP May 2006 - May 2007
Municipal Health and Safety Association June 2004 - May 2006
Sears Canada November 1999 - September 2004
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Outlook, Nonprofits, Event Planning, Access, Social Media
Education
University of Toronto 2011 — 2012
Project Management Certificate
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology 2005 — 2006
Legal and Corporate Administration Program
York University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (BA)