Experience

Gourmet Farms, Inc.

• Philippines
• Food and Beverage Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Managing Director

  • Mar 2014 - Present

  Responsible for the full expansion of Gourmet Farms, Inc. into the food services industry with the strategic focus of developing a network of retail stores for the Gourmet Farms brand. Responsible for the full expansion of Gourmet Farms, Inc. into the food services industry with the strategic focus of developing a network of retail stores for the Gourmet Farms brand.



Circle K

• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Chief Operating Officer / General Manager

  • Dec 2012 - Mar 2014

  Responsible for launching the Circle K brand in the Philippines. Primary focus for Year 1 was to provide leadership and strategic direction; to establish company vision, mission, and values; to create and implement a sound business plan; to build an effective and efficient organizational structure; and to set standards and processes that will allow this brand to be profitable, sustainable, and successful in the Philippines. Responsible for launching the Circle K brand in the Philippines. Primary focus for Year 1 was to provide leadership and strategic direction; to establish company vision, mission, and values; to create and implement a sound business plan; to build an effective and efficient organizational structure; and to set standards and processes that will allow this brand to be profitable, sustainable, and successful in the Philippines.



Citi

• United States
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Project Manager

  • Apr 2010 - Dec 2012

  Project Manager - Retail Bank Marketing Responsible for Branch Marketing for all of Citibank’s retail branches in the Philippines. Initiated conceptualization and end-to-end implementation of various campaigns and large-scale projects for the Global Consumer Group. Management Associate: Hired specifically to undergo Citibank’s Management Associate Program; a 15-month comprehensive leadership development program designed to fast-track onto upper management the professional careers of high-potential individuals with post-graduate master’s degree. Show less



CDW Canada

• Canada
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Corporate Account Manager

  • May 2005 - Jul 2008

  Responsible for corporate (Business-to-Business) sales. Portfolio included many of the top Fortune 500 companies in Canada. Responsible for corporate (Business-to-Business) sales. Portfolio included many of the top Fortune 500 companies in Canada.



Coca-Cola Consolidated

• United States
• Food and Beverage Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Accounting Administrator

  • Apr 2000 - Sep 2003

  Responsible for day-to-day account reconciliations and general bookkeeping. This was a full-time position during the summer months and part-time while attending college at York University. Responsible for day-to-day account reconciliations and general bookkeeping. This was a full-time position during the summer months and part-time while attending college at York University.