Gemma Edwin

Economist at Government of Saint Lucia
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Castries, Castries, Saint Lucia, LC

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Credentials

  • Measuring and Maximizing Impact of COVID-19 Contact Tracing
    Coursera
    Aug, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Covid-19 Contact Tracing
    John Hopkins University SAIS Online
    Jul, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Introduction to GIS Mapping
    University of Toronto
    Jun, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Cities and Climate Change
    United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)
    Apr, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Climate Change International Legal Regime
    United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)
    Apr, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Introduction to Sustainable Finance
    United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)
    Apr, 2020
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

    • Government Administration
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Economist
      • Mar 2022 - Present

    • Acting Economist
      • Jan 2021 - Jul 2022

      National Integrated Planning & Program at Department of Finance of the Government of Saint Lucia

    • Research Officer
      • Jan 2019 - Jul 2022

      Department of Finance - National Integrated Planning & Program Unit (NIPP)

    • Acting Budget Analyst
      • May 2020 - Oct 2020

    • Senior Accounts Officer
      • Apr 2017 - Dec 2018

      To assist the Group Accountant in administering the Company’s financial and management accounting systems, internal controls within the organization. Ensuring that financial policies, procedures and objectives are adhered to, systems are efficient and effective in operation and are consistent with the policies, procedures and objectives of Goddard Enterprise Ltd (GEL) To assist the Group Accountant in administering the Company’s financial and management accounting systems, internal controls within the organization. Ensuring that financial policies, procedures and objectives are adhered to, systems are efficient and effective in operation and are consistent with the policies, procedures and objectives of Goddard Enterprise Ltd (GEL)

    • Canada
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Finance & Administrative Assistant / Event Administrator
      • Oct 2013 - Oct 2015

      - Organize and Manage Logistics for the International Paediatic Sleep Symposium (Mar 2015)- Preparation of Budgets for projects, grant proposals and events - Analyse grant accounting activities - Oversee hiring and training of new Research Employees - Organize and Manage Logistics for the International Paediatic Sleep Symposium (Mar 2015)- Preparation of Budgets for projects, grant proposals and events - Analyse grant accounting activities - Oversee hiring and training of new Research Employees

    • Head of Finance & Business Development
      • Jun 2013 - Apr 2015

      (Volunteer) Assisting in the strategic direction of the Organization- Drafting annual budget and Strategic business planning- Identify alternative revenue streams - Meet with stakeholders expanding outreach increasing awareness (Volunteer) Assisting in the strategic direction of the Organization- Drafting annual budget and Strategic business planning- Identify alternative revenue streams - Meet with stakeholders expanding outreach increasing awareness

    • Teller & Support Member Service Representative
      • Feb 2012 - Dec 2012

      - Accurately and quickly process cash and non-cash transactions - Ensuring the balancing of transactions on a daily basis- Process foreign exchange and money transfers - Investigate client account activities for irregularities - Accurately and quickly process cash and non-cash transactions - Ensuring the balancing of transactions on a daily basis- Process foreign exchange and money transfers - Investigate client account activities for irregularities

    • Canada
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Office Administrator & Board Secretary
      • Oct 2010 - Apr 2012

    • Intern
      • Jun 2011 - Sep 2011

      - Drafting Policy for the Board of Governors - Assist in strategic direction and ensure compliance with Canadian Law - Drafting Policy for the Board of Governors - Assist in strategic direction and ensure compliance with Canadian Law

    • Communications Co-ordinator
      • Oct 2009 - May 2010

    • Accounts Clerk / Junior Financial Controller
      • Aug 2007 - Jan 2009

      - Responsible for Bank Reconciliation- Oversee Accounts Payable and Receivable- Prepare Annual Asset Cost Assessment- Prepare Production Cost Assessment - Assist in annual financial statements - Responsible for Bank Reconciliation- Oversee Accounts Payable and Receivable- Prepare Annual Asset Cost Assessment- Prepare Production Cost Assessment - Assist in annual financial statements

Education

  • ACCA
    Level 2, Accounting and Business/Management
    2016 - 2022
  • University of Sussex
    Master's degree, Political Economy
    2015 - 2016
  • University of Toronto
    Designation, Canadian Risk Management
    2015 - 2016
  • Trent University
    Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration emphasis International Political Economy and, International Development
    2009 - 2013

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