Experience

Food for Life

• Canada
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Market Manager

  • Mar 2023 - Present



Permit Solution

• Burlington, Ontario, Canada

• Project Manager

  • Oct 2022 - Present

  - Responsible for meeting with customers to discuss their project scope - Organizing all necessary studies and surveys for the project - Liaising with the Cities of Burlington and Hamilton Building Departments - Communicating with Niagara Escarpment Commission and Conservation Authorities - Completing application processes for required Building Permits - Being my customer's all in one solution to achieving required permissions to start their building project - Responsible for meeting with customers to discuss their project scope - Organizing all necessary studies and surveys for the project - Liaising with the Cities of Burlington and Hamilton Building Departments - Communicating with Niagara Escarpment Commission and Conservation Authorities - Completing application processes for required Building Permits - Being my customer's all in one solution to achieving required permissions to start their building project



New Style Gardening Ltd.

• Burlington, Ontario, Canada

• Assistant to General Contractor

  • Nov 2020 - Nov 2022

  - Customer communication in person, via phone and email - Project coordination - Design development of gardens, walkways, stone walls and iron chandeliers - Material research and ordering - Material pick up and job site delivery with truck and trailer - Assist with various landscape duties - Stone walkway build - Assist in deck and platform build - Assist in iron work - Assist in home insulation - Assist in board and batten build - Assist with the electrical work - Assist with the plumbing work - Painting - Responsible for all accounting: customer billing, accounts receivable, year end. Show less



PMA Canada

• Beverage Manufacturing
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Manager Account Management

  • Aug 1993 - Nov 2020

  - Responsible for introducing South African wines and spirits to the Canadian market when sanctions were lifted - Lead, formulate and execute strategic marketing and sales for optimum results - Working with all liquor boards across Canada to get brands listed - Working in conjunction with marketing department on creating sales campaigns and developing/maintaining business for each provincial territory - Stock tracking - Day to day customer care - Overseed management of sales, marketing and logistics budgets annually totalling in excess of $1,500,000.00 - Responded to public relations emergencies with utmost professionalism utilizing problem solving and communication skills. Show less



Self-employed

• Carlisle, On

• Owner

  • 2005 - 2020

  - Researched natural horse manure composting systems and connected with O2Compost in the US - Connected with Halton Conservation Authority and received a $14,000 grant to build the system - Organized and assisted in building a 3 bay composting unit - Became a satellite location for Halton Conservation to showcase and teach the system - Became a speaker at Halton Conservation seminars to promote this method of composting - Researched natural horse manure composting systems and connected with O2Compost in the US - Connected with Halton Conservation Authority and received a $14,000 grant to build the system - Organized and assisted in building a 3 bay composting unit - Became a satellite location for Halton Conservation to showcase and teach the system - Became a speaker at Halton Conservation seminars to promote this method of composting



Bronte Creek Equestrian Sport Ltd

• Canada
• Recreational Facilities
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Fundraising and Sponsorship

  • 2015 - 2017

  - Assisted in organizing 4 Bronte Creek Equestrian Sport Ontario Eventing Horse Trials - Reached out to industry partners for jump sponsorships and prize sponsorships - Designed and built 5 new jumps - Advertised our sponsors and the venue - Organized catering for the VIP tent - Assisted in organizing 4 Bronte Creek Equestrian Sport Ontario Eventing Horse Trials - Reached out to industry partners for jump sponsorships and prize sponsorships - Designed and built 5 new jumps - Advertised our sponsors and the venue - Organized catering for the VIP tent



Halton Waldorf School

• Canada
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Development Coordinator

  • 2006 - 2006

  - Developed the concept of the first Halton Waldorf School Golf Tournament as a fundraiser for the school - Organized sponsorships and donations - Created successful silent and live auctions during dinner resulting in raising $60,000 for the school - Sold out the tournament - Developed the concept of the first Halton Waldorf School Golf Tournament as a fundraiser for the school - Organized sponsorships and donations - Created successful silent and live auctions during dinner resulting in raising $60,000 for the school - Sold out the tournament