Experience

Pier Labs

• Canada
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Manager, Financial Administration

  • Nov 2021 - Present



Upward Strategy Consulting Inc.

• Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

• Business Strategist

  • Sep 2019 - Present

  Helping businesses to be successful through new business setup, strategic plans, process improvement, financial modeling, grant writing & research, Coaching for Team execution, building successful sales & marketing plans, websites and branding your business. Helping businesses to be successful through new business setup, strategic plans, process improvement, financial modeling, grant writing & research, Coaching for Team execution, building successful sales & marketing plans, websites and branding your business.



Crafty Owl Artisans Market

• Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia, Canada

• Small Business Owner

  • Nov 2019 - Present

  Retail shop in the heart of NS, that showcases local, handmade artisans Retail shop in the heart of NS, that showcases local, handmade artisans



BJT Energy Resource Management Limited

• Canada
• Oil and Gas
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Business Consultant

  • Oct 2020 - Oct 2021



Journeyman Film Company Ltd.

• Director Of Business Affairs

  • Jul 2014 - Aug 2019

  Oversee the entire Financial process including reporting and relationship builder with strategic financial partners - key member of the Management Team that built and executed the strategic plan. Wore many hats including Safety Officer, HR Manager and Property Manager, Oversee the entire Financial process including reporting and relationship builder with strategic financial partners - key member of the Management Team that built and executed the strategic plan. Wore many hats including Safety Officer, HR Manager and Property Manager,



Heritage Gas Limited

• Accountant

  • Nov 2006 - Jul 2014

  Prepare monthly financial statement package along with supporting documents, year end reporting and assist with audit prep, maintain the general ledger- setup of GL accounts and vendors information, review data integrity in the GL, in depth use of excel spreadsheets, coach other members of the Team in their day to day duties, provide Dept Managers with report analysis as it pertains to their dept expenses and capital expenses, implement and review processes and procedures, document controls, payroll support, file government and regulatory reports on time and accurately, cost comparisons to budget and capital plan, support and assist with the changes in the programs used for record keeping, JDE Super-user Show less



Loblaw Companies Limited

• Canada
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Accounting/Finance Analyst/Finance Manager

  • Apr 1998 - Sep 2006

  Month end reporting and analysis, cost controls, inventory control and analysis, budgeting, financial training to Store and Dept Managers, assist Operations Team with cost controls, real estate costs analysis, in depth use of spreadsheets and database tools, store opening and closing cost analysis and control, setup of new store requirements Month end reporting and analysis, cost controls, inventory control and analysis, budgeting, financial training to Store and Dept Managers, assist Operations Team with cost controls, real estate costs analysis, in depth use of spreadsheets and database tools, store opening and closing cost analysis and control, setup of new store requirements



Nauss Simpson Cole Galbraith

• Accounting Tech

  • Aug 1995 - Apr 1998