I am a change manager that specializes in corporate strategy, project origination and complex sales. I’ve been noted for excelling in challenging situations. Notable achievements include acquiring and launching development and conservation projects on more than 500 square kilometres of properties, launching 100s of new products and several successful rebranding initiatives.
I have degrees in Biology, Geology, and am accredited in Real Estate Brokerage, GIS, Project Management, Graphic Design, Quantity Surveying, Architectural Specification and currently training in Ground Search and Rescue in British Columbia.
On a personal note, I am diplomatic, and patient in the face of constantly changing priorities. I travel extensively and can be frequently found hiking or paddling. Fortunately, my family and friends keep pulling me to dry earth.
I’ve studied and taught Archaeology, Canoeing, Sailing, Photography, survival skills, web-design, advanced sales, enterprise-scale software deployment, and energy policy.
Oh, and I love useless trivia.
Very patient with a strong sense of determination to help others, a good listener, has a professional sense of urgency, ambitious but not reckless, not afraid to learn from mistakes & highly detail-oriented.
Earth Scientist by training, extensive field work in ecology/ land management, training in Geotechnical Analysis & Environmental Analysis.
Teaching and volunteer work at various institutions: ROM, Science North, Canadian Env. Festival, Pollution Probe, Nature Conservancy, South Africa Ministry of Education, often for environmental issues. Currently training in Ground Search and Rescue in British Columbia.
Graphic design, website design and optimization, event management and the complete set of tools for large and small groups.
Community Relations, Corporate Social Responsibility, First Nations relationships and board management.
Engineering, land and project review, preliminary project design, resource input review, pro-forma and modelling.
Market-specific investor sourcing, design-build relations, permitting, supplier management, procurement, project management.
Executive assistance, CRM design and deployment, employee relations, Lean analysis and application, Board relations.
Translation (French, Spanish, Cantonese, Mandarin, Japanese, Hungarian, Italian). Multi-market legal review and procurement.
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