Experience

EPiK Energy

• United States
• Construction
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director - North America

  • Oct 2021 - Oct 2023

  Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada Co - Founder and Director of EPiK Energy and Renewables in North America. Directed the portfolios of business operations, human resources, health and safety start up, information technology, licensing, and administrative procurement for EPiK’s operations in the US and Canada. Curated, assembled, and onboarded the launch team of 60 employees across North America for multiple concurring renewable energy construction and maintenance projects. Liaised with federal, state, provincial and… Show more Co - Founder and Director of EPiK Energy and Renewables in North America. Directed the portfolios of business operations, human resources, health and safety start up, information technology, licensing, and administrative procurement for EPiK’s operations in the US and Canada. Curated, assembled, and onboarded the launch team of 60 employees across North America for multiple concurring renewable energy construction and maintenance projects. Liaised with federal, state, provincial and municipal government bodies to ensure a network of proper business permit registrations, human resources regulations, and taxation protocols were enacted and upheld. Created and launched marketing initiatives including website, social media, and community partnerships. Conducted financial reviews with finance to ensure accountability and efficiency. Show less



Energy Wind & Renewables LTD.

• Canada
• Wind Electric Power Generation
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director

  • Jan 2020 - May 2021

  Calgary, Alberta, Canada Directed the portfolios of business operations, human resources, health and safety, information technology, licensing, and administrative procurement for EWR’s operations in the US and Canada. Curated, assembled, and onboarded a team of over 450 employees across North America for multiple concurring and largescale renewable energy construction projects. Liaised with federal, state, provincial and municipal government bodies to ensure a network of proper business permit registrations, human… Show more Directed the portfolios of business operations, human resources, health and safety, information technology, licensing, and administrative procurement for EWR’s operations in the US and Canada. Curated, assembled, and onboarded a team of over 450 employees across North America for multiple concurring and largescale renewable energy construction projects. Liaised with federal, state, provincial and municipal government bodies to ensure a network of proper business permit registrations, human resources regulations, and taxation protocols were enacted and upheld. Implemented COVID-19 policies and procedures and established company pandemic task force in real time. Created and launched marketing initiatives including website, social media, and community partnerships. Conducted financial reviews with finance to ensure accountability and efficiency. Show less



Ambassador Hotel Sudbury

• General Manager

  • Sep 1999 - Nov 2019

  Sudbury, ON Canada Managed one of Northern Ontario's premiere and most historic properties. Lead a dedicated team of guest service professionals across all departments. The Ambassador was a full service, boutique style and truly unique hotel property. Excellence in guest service and consistent evolution of product offerings, allowed for this one of a kind property to maintain it's brand independence and truly locally rooted operations for over 50 years.



TEN Lounge & Nightclub

• Director Of Operations

  • Aug 1999 - Jan 2018

  Sudbury, ON Canada Directed and operated one of the largest high-volume nightclubs in Sudbury. Lead a team of dedicated guest service professionals and entertainers to host the most exciting nightlife scenes north of Toronto. 600+ guests nightly were hosted, served and entertained in an inviting and highly profitable basis week after week.



The Venetian Resort Las Vegas

• United States
• Gambling Facilities and Casinos
• 700 & Above Employee

• Human Resources Assistant

  • Nov 1998 - Aug 1999

  Las Vegas, Nevada Area Interned with the Human Resources department during the launch period and property wide hiring initiative. Worked with a large team of Human Resources experts as they sought to fill over 10,000 unique positions required to open this historic property. Assisted in the hiring process at the recruitment center with applicant registration, interviewing, testing, documentation, filing and recruitment efforts.



Bellagio

• United States
• Hospitality
• 700 & Above Employee

• Food and Beverage Specialist

  • Sep 1998 - Aug 1999

  Las Vegas, Nevada Area As a member of the opening team for Bellagio, I was a member of the beverage department helping to launch service at this iconic resort. Trained extensively by leaders in the beverage industry to ensure excellence in both guest services as well as creative and knowledgeable beverage service. Served in a variety of five star restaurants, casino service bars and pool cafes on property.



Laura Fratelli's Italian Eatery

• Food and Beverage Manager

  • Sep 1993 - Jul 1997

  Sudbury, ON Canada Managed day to day operations of this casual upscale eatery and bar as part of the opening launch team. Created menus, hired team members, oversaw front of house training with regard to guest service excellence, sales technique and menu knowledge.