Experience

Sunshine Tiny Homes
• Canada
• Construction
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Client Coordinator

  • Oct 2021 - Present


DEKORA Staging Inc.

• Project Coordinator

  • Feb 2014 - Oct 2021

  Dekora is Canada’s leading home staging company specializing in the enhancement of residential properties listed for sale. Dekora’s services range from consultations with home owners, realtors and developers to creating fully staged homes - incorporating both interior and exterior enhancements. Dekora is Canada’s leading home staging company specializing in the enhancement of residential properties listed for sale. Dekora’s services range from consultations with home owners, realtors and developers to creating fully staged homes - incorporating both interior and exterior enhancements.



babybellies Health and Wellness

• Co-Owner & VP, Strategic Operations

  • 2008 - 2014

  babybellies is a Vancouver based company, offering natural products and gifts for new and expecting parents. babybellies is committed to care and integrity – keeping quality, safety and sustainability as a primary focus. Our unique line of skin care products is designed specifically for the needs of the new and expecting mom. All products are made with high quality, natural, pregnancy-safe, chemical-free ingredients, free from phthalates, parabens, artificial fragrances and colours; organic ingredients are chosen whenever possible. babybellies products are cruelty free; not tested on animals. www.babybellies.ca My work with babybellies entailed: • Co-founded babybellies, a company that provides natural and organic skincare products designed for health conscious, eco savvy, new or expecting parents • Created, developed, and executed the babybellies brand including all product labels, business collateral, website design, promotional items, and tradeshow booth design • Developed all babybellies product lines, with heavy emphasis on product background research for key ingredients for each product • Planned for and participated in national tradeshows to help in the sales, exposure and publicity of the babybellies brand • Developed, launched and maintained babybellies.ca website including all content, company & product literature, and ecommerce set up • Implementation of tracking systems for all inventory and sales • Developed new customer relationships, while providing support to existing customers • Managed and executed distribution of all babybellies products to vendors Show less



West Side Music Together

• Musicians

• Teacher

  • 2010 - Jun 2013

  Music Together is an internationally recognized early childhood music program for babies, toddlers, preschoolers, kindergarteners, and the adults who love them. First offered to the public in 1987, it pioneered the concept of a research-based, developmentally appropriate early childhood music curriculum that strongly emphasizes and facilitates adult involvement. Music Together classes are based on the recognition that all children are musical. All children can learn to sing in tune, keep a beat, and participate with confidence in the music of our culture, provided that their early environment supports such learning. • Facilitated a community and family-style learning environment, in a playful and non-performance oriented setting, for adults and mixed-age children through sharing songs, instrument play, rhythm chants, and movement activities • Learned and taught a research-based curriculum of over 300 songs • Taught adults and children how to recognize and produce accurate tone and rhythm • Created lesson plans for each class with age appropriate activities that support and respect the unique learning styles of children ages 0 to 5 • Applied strong classroom management techniques for children and caregivers • Participated in teaching workshops for ongoing professional growth Show less



Kimber Resources Inc.

• Office Manager

  • 2002 - 2006

  • Oversaw office policies and procedures • Managed internal and external correspondence, company database and files • Responsible for the scheduling of appointments, meetings, conferences, all special events and travel • Responsible for the delivery of companywide newsletters, press releases, company correspondence and annual reports • Compiled company information and investor information packets for shareholders • Managed and maintained corporate website including upkeep of current information, newsletters and press releases and liaised with website developer • Point person for public relations distribution company to ensure proper and timely dissemination of company’s information to the public • Facilitated and executed two office moves and renovations to accommodate company growth • Planned for and participated in North American wide tradeshows, conferences and special events • Purchased and maintained all office equipment and supplies • Responsible for the interviewing and training of office staff Show less



LUSH FRESH HANDMADE COSMETICS

• South Africa
• Retail Health and Personal Care Products
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sales Associate

  • 2000 - 2001

  • Sales associate in large retail store • Responsibilities included opening and closing store, daily cash balances and meeting individual sales quota • Provided exceptional customer service and product education, demos and consultations • Sales associate in large retail store • Responsibilities included opening and closing store, daily cash balances and meeting individual sales quota • Provided exceptional customer service and product education, demos and consultations



Bears Toy Store

• Canada
• Manufacturing

• Store Manager

  • 1996 - 1999

  • Managed and maintained two high-end retail toy stores, exceeding proposed sales targets each year • Responsible for employee’s payroll, daily cash balances and general accounting • Responsible for the interviewing, training and scheduling of staff • Purchased and managed all inventory; oversaw all shipping and receiving • Developed and designed window displays; responsible for all product merchandising and marketing • Responsible for ensuring excellent customer service; involved in educating staff and customers on available product lines Show less



Girder and Beams

• Store Manager

  • 1996 - 1999

  • Managed and maintained two high-end retail toy stores, exceeding proposed sales targets each year • Responsible for employee’s payroll, daily cash balances and general accounting • Responsible for the interviewing, training and scheduling of staff • Purchased and managed all inventory; oversaw all shipping and receiving • Developed and designed window displays; responsible for all product merchandising and marketing • Responsible for ensuring excellent customer service; involved in educating staff and customers on available product lines Show less