Willem Posthumus

Research And Development Associate at Enactus TMU
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, CA
Languages
  • French Native or bilingual proficiency
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency

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Experience

    • Canada
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Research And Development Associate
      • Oct 2023 - Present

      -Using Blue Ocean Strategy and Lean Start Up methods to problem source and implement through the creation of value innovation -Conducting market research and analysis to develop an initiative that combats the Toronto housing epidemic -Using Blue Ocean Strategy and Lean Start Up methods to problem source and implement through the creation of value innovation -Conducting market research and analysis to develop an initiative that combats the Toronto housing epidemic

    • Canada
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Funding Manager
      • Oct 2023 - Present

      -Develop and execute funding strategies for GMSA and its departments -Collaborate with the finance team to ensure accurate funds tracking and reporting -Conduct compliance audits to maintain balanced accounts and provide funding insights -Develop and execute funding strategies for GMSA and its departments -Collaborate with the finance team to ensure accurate funds tracking and reporting -Conduct compliance audits to maintain balanced accounts and provide funding insights

    • Canada
    • Civic and Social Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • “Paid to Innovate Program”, Project Leader
      • Oct 2023 - Present

      -Leading initiative to support the local homeless population in Downtown Toronto -Leading initiative to support the local homeless population in Downtown Toronto

    • Senior Operations Manager
      • 2021 - Oct 2023

      -Oversaw camp operations, and managed on-site staff to ensure the camps ran smoothly-Was responsible for supervising 100 young hockey players for several hours

    • Senior Hockey Instructor
      • 2020 - 2021

      -Individually coached more than 50 players on-ice at a time. -Worked with parents and players to trailer to their own unique development plan.-Designed and instructed intensive on-ice training sessions for elite hockey players, 6-18 years old.-Managed parent and player relations with over 200 clients.

    • Power Skating and Shooting Mechanics Specialist
      • 2019 - 2020

      -Worked as a specialist instructor in shooting and skating mechanics, coaching private and semi-private groups of elite hockey players

    • Volunteer Instructor
      • 2018 - 2019

      -Assisted senior instructors in leading camp activities both on and off the ice-Greeted parents and players and kept track of sign ins-Provided player feedback to parents-Designed station activities for campers

    • Senior Door-to-Door Salesmen and Founder, Lanscaping Solutions
      • 2021 - Oct 2023

      -Grew and lead a team of 3 salespeople to conduct summer door-to-door sales in landscaping solutions-Secured contracts with more than 100 clients over 3 summers-Built and maintained a client database-Used database to derive neighbourhood insights

    • International Sales Specialist and Founder, Elderly Care Products
      • 2021 - 2022

      -Grew, trained, and managed a team of 5 salespeople -Acquired contracts to supply major retirement communities with our product ( Greater-Wilkes-Barre-Area, and Toronto)-Sourced and negotiated foreign manufacturing to a favourable landed price-Conducted in-house demonstrations of our product to entire populations of retirement communities (up to 200 people)-Met with retirement home executives to secure contracts

    • Primary and Secondary Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • EEPP Grant Recipient
      • 2022 - 2023

      -Received $3000 in TDSB grant funding -Created and pitched a detailed business plan (12 month revenue projections, value innovation plan, etc…) -Founded a sustainable, community-oriented clothing brand -Sourced made in Toronto manufacturing, partnerships with local artists and vendors -Created designs through Illustrator and Photoshop -Received $3000 in TDSB grant funding -Created and pitched a detailed business plan (12 month revenue projections, value innovation plan, etc…) -Founded a sustainable, community-oriented clothing brand -Sourced made in Toronto manufacturing, partnerships with local artists and vendors -Created designs through Illustrator and Photoshop

Education

  • Ted Rogers School of Management - Toronto Metropolitan University
    Bachelor of Commerce - BCom Honours, Business Administration and Management, Global Management and Finance
    2023 - 2027
  • Humber College
    Real Estate Licence
    2023 - 2024
  • Wyoming Seminary College Preparatory School
    11-12
    2021 - 2023
  • Harbord Collegiate Institute
    9-10
    2019 - 2021

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