Experience

The Corporation of The City of Owen Sound

• Canada
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Manager of Community and Business Development

  • Oct 2022 - Present

  Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada



Nuclear Waste Management Organization

• Canada
• Utilities
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Site Engagement Associate

  • Nov 2021 - Oct 2022

  Teeswater, Ontario, Canada



Bruce County

• Canada
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Business Development Coordinator

  • Oct 2020 - Nov 2021

• Economic Development - Project Coordinator

  • Jul 2017 - Oct 2020

  Wiarton, Ontario The Project Coordinator - Economic Development works closely with the tourism, agriculture industries, and the energy cluster to devise strategies that market, promote and enhance sector-specific business opportunities while leading the coordination of stakeholder efforts. Through implementing sector specific projects and programs that support economic priorities, the project coordinator is responsible for expanding sector capacity and providing support to stakeholders. The… Show more The Project Coordinator - Economic Development works closely with the tourism, agriculture industries, and the energy cluster to devise strategies that market, promote and enhance sector-specific business opportunities while leading the coordination of stakeholder efforts. Through implementing sector specific projects and programs that support economic priorities, the project coordinator is responsible for expanding sector capacity and providing support to stakeholders. The Project Coordinator manages day-to-day tasks related to the organization and coordination of project activities, participates in a variety of work teams, prepares work for the Information Assistant/summer students as needed and is responsible for the delivery of each project on time and in accordance to the budget. The role plans for and leads the implementation of sector specific projects that measurably increase the well-being of the County's economic health and growth. In addition, develops and supports marketing communications planning such as marketing plans and style guides.

• Application Specialist

  • Apr 2015 - Jun 2017

  Walkerton Responsible for all aspects of the county’s external web presence and internal applications. Provides expertise and guidance for any county content that is delivered by a browser and is also responsible for helping to manage business relationships between the IT department and other county departments. Responsibilities  Provide server management for site and application hosts.  Be a point of contact for IT department with external vendors.  Develop and implement best… Show more Responsible for all aspects of the county’s external web presence and internal applications. Provides expertise and guidance for any county content that is delivered by a browser and is also responsible for helping to manage business relationships between the IT department and other county departments. Responsibilities  Provide server management for site and application hosts.  Be a point of contact for IT department with external vendors.  Develop and implement best practices for search engine optimization.  Develop and implement best practices for application security in conjunction with the IT team.  Provide input on internal/external digital communications with other county departments. Business Relationship Management  Attend interdepartmental meetings to assess business needs and offer advice and solutions that align with corporate and department goals.  Be a general point of contact between the IT group and all county departments.  Assist in the evaluation of departmental business needs. Project Planning and Building  Plan and build websites and applications for the county.  Plan and build county databases.  General oversight of web projects ensuring that timelines, milestones, and requirements are being met.  Develop and lead mobile development for county sites and applications.  Develop, manage, and advise on the creation of web content for county sites Web Site Maintenance and Training  Maintain web sites and applications for the county.  Maintain county databases  Provide support and training to staff in the use of county sites and applications.



The Corporation of The City of Owen Sound

• Canada
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Web Technician

  • Aug 2011 - Mar 2015

  Owen Sound, Ontario Responsible for the design, support and maintenance of all City web sites and multi-media technologies, as well as the development of applications and maintenance of City databases.  Responsible for creating and maintaining the city’s online communication tools. This included the city’s external websites (Corporate, Tourism, Economic Development and Emergency), internal websites, secure document file manager, digital signage, online broadcasts and social media platforms. … Show more Responsible for the design, support and maintenance of all City web sites and multi-media technologies, as well as the development of applications and maintenance of City databases.  Responsible for creating and maintaining the city’s online communication tools. This included the city’s external websites (Corporate, Tourism, Economic Development and Emergency), internal websites, secure document file manager, digital signage, online broadcasts and social media platforms.  Liaising with staff from all Departments to determine their online requirements, ensuring that city owned websites meet or exceed current Canadian accessibility legislation.  Provide editorial training and direction to staff in regards to proper use of content management systems to enhance the user interface and adhere to new accessibility regulations.  Observe and report on social and technological trends that might affect the organization.  Involved in the development of social media procedures and policies implemented to allow the quick exchange of information with the community while reducing liability for the city.  Participated in the training for all staff involved in producing content for social media communications so they understood their roles and requirements. Show less



HAVE1.COM

• Canada
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Web / Digital Advertising Supervisor

  • Nov 2008 - Aug 2011

  Owen Sound, Ontario Conducted client consultations to formulate projects requirements. Provided supervision and direction to web department staff and contracted developers. Designed and built creative and engaging websites while observing strict timelines and budgets. Provide supervision and direction to web department staff and contracted developers.  Worked with print, promotion and tradeshow departments to assist business owners to market their company through both online and offline… Show more Conducted client consultations to formulate projects requirements. Provided supervision and direction to web department staff and contracted developers. Designed and built creative and engaging websites while observing strict timelines and budgets. Provide supervision and direction to web department staff and contracted developers.  Worked with print, promotion and tradeshow departments to assist business owners to market their company through both online and offline mediums.  Create quotes and presentations for municipal and private RFP’s.  Analyzing websites traffic and implementing search engine optimization strategies. Strategies included content creation, keyword and metatag development, creation and maintenance of social networking accounts, Google Analytics, AdWords, AdSense, Apps.  Administer digital signage networks; Create and schedule brand specific content, templates and ads.  Established relationships with local business community groups and made several presentations on behalf of the company to organizations such as the Grey Bruce Homebuilders and the Owen Sound CFUW. Show less



AFJ Express

• Supervisor / High Value Freight Driver

  • Aug 2006 - Oct 2008

  Brampton, Ontario  Responsible for recruiting, scheduling staffing requirements and the ongoing maintenance of vehicles and company equipment.  Developed and introduced new policies and procedures to enhance efficiency and accuracy of inventory control and orders.  Responsible for the timely delivery of high value equipment and freight.  Liaison between employer and clients