Experience

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  Mission Control

  • Communications Manager

    • Nov 2021 - Present

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  VirtaMove

  • Ottawa, Canada Area

  • Marketing Specialist

    • Mar 2017 - Mar 2022
    • Ottawa, Canada Area

    VirtaMove’s products and services provide a fast, flexible way to move server applications to a cloud or datacenter, without code change. Encapsulating Windows applications in VM/OS-free containers, VirtaMove’s patented software moves most Windows server applications with ease. VirtaMove allows you to move applications from an old operating system to a newer one, and to modernize and move to the cloud efficiently.VirtaMove is the proud recipient of a myriad of awards including Application Modernization Finalist in ICT Business Services, Brightlight’s Hottest Startups, CIO.com's 10 Hot Cloud Startups to Watch, Cloud Startups- Top 50 Award and 25 Cloud Startups to Watch.

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  Accent Group Inc

  • Marketing Manager and Ottawa Sales Specialist

    • Feb 2016 - Dec 2016

    Accent Group is a branding and promotional product supplier.My role at first began as the Marketing Manager. In this position I dealt with all things marketing related including e-blasts, mail outs, trade shows, social networking, business to business networking, etc. With marketing and sales going hand in hand, I then transitioned into the Ottawa Sales Manager position, working with current Ottawa clients, finding new clients, and raising our overall GP.

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  BMO Financial Group

  • Gananoque, ON

  • Customer Service Representative

    • Nov 2015 - Feb 2016
    • Gananoque, ON

    * Received my Investment Funds of Canada Certification- customer service- every day banking transactions- sales for new accounts and investment opportunities- front end support

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  Knowledge Flow

  • Ontario, Canada

  • Graphic Design, Marketing, and Communication Specialist

    • Jul 2013 - Mar 2015
    • Ontario, Canada

    Communicating and reaching a new target market for the Obtain DCIM program, created by Knowledge Flow. This includes all aspects of media and marketing including creating promotional and instructional videos, social media, print and web design, etc.

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  The Shopping Channel

  • Mississauga, ON

  • Freelance Promotional Producer

    • Jun 2010 - Mar 2013
    • Mississauga, ON

    • Write, direct, edit and produce promos and other on-air materials• Pitch, develop and create promotional campaigns based on creative briefs• Work proactively with Senior Producer to develop creative, devising creative solutions for key promotions.• Use strong copywriting skills to generate copy, ideas and concepts that best meet the brief and ensure output is highly targeted and respects brand values• Pitch ideas using scripts, treatments, storyboards and other related material• Retain high creative and production standards in all campaigns while respecting brand values and delivering on time & on budget• Ensure delivery of the most innovative creative using the best and most effective production techniques for a given project whether specially shot, using strong visual imagery, design, audio design, music, sync and voice over• Direct live action shoots when appropriate as well as edits, VO and audio sessions• Ensure all spots are editorially accurate and in accordance with brand guidelines, as well as in technical compliance for play out.