Experience

On Screen Manitoba

• Canada
• Movies and Sound Recording
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Operations Manager

  • Sep 2019 - Present

  Provides oversight of all organizational operations: - Finances - Administration- Fund development- Human resources - Programs- Special projects- Communications and marketing- Advocacy initiatives

• Data and Finance Manager

  • Jan 2017 - Sep 2019

  My job includes all of the same duties as when I was the Project Manager, but now with an increased focus on reporting (to various government bodies and other partners) and financial management:- Prepare monthly bank reconciliations, budget vs actuals, and the annual audit - Develop, manage and implement financial controls - Responsible for payroll and administration of benefits plan - Develop and implement data collection and management systems - Develop and manage project timelines within a dynamic workflow of competing priorities and projects - Attend board and committee meetings to provide support

• Project Manager

  • Jan 2016 - Jan 2017

  The Media Exchange Project is a multi-year international trade and investment initiative for the linear and interactive media production industries led by On Screen Manitoba through a collaborative process.- Manage the Media Exchange Project tracking system- Liaise with partner organizations to communicate project reporting requirements and obtain required information and documents- Manage day-to-day operational aspects of the project



Arts and Cultural Industries Association of Manitoba

• Facility Animator and Consultant

  • Aug 2013 - Jan 2016

  In 2013, ACI Manitoba opened a new coworking and event space at 245 McDermot. I was responsible for managing the coworking space, organizing events, coordinating training sessions and creating new partnerships.

• Communications and Outreach Manager

  • Jun 2011 - Aug 2013

  I was responsible for the development and implementation of communications, marketing and outreach strategies that promote ACI and its programs. I administered and updated our website and social media channels, created and distributed the newsletters, wrote press releases, and oversaw and coordinated membership.



Freelance

• Egypt
• Human Resources
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Freelance Communications Strategist

  • Nov 2011 - Jan 2016

  I help individuals and small businesses develop their marketing and communications strategies. I create websites, stay on top of current trends, craft marketing and social media plans, and provide advice on which tools will best suit my clients' growing needs. I help individuals and small businesses develop their marketing and communications strategies. I create websites, stay on top of current trends, craft marketing and social media plans, and provide advice on which tools will best suit my clients' growing needs.



Entertainment One

• Canada
• Entertainment Providers
• 700 & Above Employee

• Marketing Coordinator

  • Sep 2010 - Jan 2011

  I did the marketing for all the CD Plus stores across Canada. I was responsible for coordinating the creation and printing of all of the marketing materials for over 60 stores across Canada. I worked with many different film and music labels to create mutually beneficial programs and promotions. Other duties I was responsible for include organizing and promoting in-store events, media planning and buying, and maintaining the company's social networking. I did the marketing for all the CD Plus stores across Canada. I was responsible for coordinating the creation and printing of all of the marketing materials for over 60 stores across Canada. I worked with many different film and music labels to create mutually beneficial programs and promotions. Other duties I was responsible for include organizing and promoting in-store events, media planning and buying, and maintaining the company's social networking.



Colombian American Service Association

• United States
• Civic and Social Organizations

• Grant Writing Intern

  • Jan 2009 - Apr 2009

  As part of a proposal writing class, I wrote a draft of a grant for CASA-USA. The grant was to fund a program to help immigrant women who had experienced domestic violence through training advocates to help the women and preparing information about their available resources. As part of a proposal writing class, I wrote a draft of a grant for CASA-USA. The grant was to fund a program to help immigrant women who had experienced domestic violence through training advocates to help the women and preparing information about their available resources.



Florida International University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Teaching Assistant

  • Aug 2007 - Apr 2009

  I was a teaching assistant for such classes as Sociology of Gender, Sociology of Men, Introduction to Sociology and Race and Ethnicity. I was responsible for evaluating student performance, lecturing and acting as a liaison between students and faculty members. I was a teaching assistant for such classes as Sociology of Gender, Sociology of Men, Introduction to Sociology and Race and Ethnicity. I was responsible for evaluating student performance, lecturing and acting as a liaison between students and faculty members.



Hamiota Collegiate Institute

• Substitute Educational Assistant

  • May 2005 - Jun 2007