Education
Langara College
Certificate, Professional Bookkeeper 2020-01-01 - 2021-11-01The University of British Columbia
Certificate, Multimedia Studies 1996-01-01 - 1997-01-01The University of British Columbia
Certificate - UBC Award of Achievement: HTML5 Academy, HTML5 2014-01-01 -Capilano University
Advanced Certificate, Arts & Entertainment Management 2001-01-01 - 2002-01-01Berklee College of Music
Online Certificate - Music Specialist, Intermedia/Multimedia 2014-01-01 - 2014-01-01University of Toronto
B.Science, Forestry - Forest Management 1985-01-01 - 1989-01-01Vancouver School Board
Certificate, Instructor Training - Adult Education Levels 1 & 2 1998-01-01 - 1999-01-01McGill University
B.Arts, English - Film & Communications 1980-01-01 - 1984-01-01Northwest Culinary Academy of Vancouver
Diploma, Professional Culinary Programme 2007-01-01 - 2007-01-01Goethe Institute
Certificate, German as a Foreign Language 1991-01-01 - 1995-01-01Work Experience
Hydroworks Contracting Ltd.
2023-03-01 - 2023-12-01
Hydroworks Contracting Ltd.
PAMA - Professional Association of Managing Agents
2017-05-01 - 2023-02-01
PAMA - Professional Association of Managing Agents
Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada)
2014-01-01 - 2017-01-01
Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada)
CGA-Canada (Certified General Accountants Association of Canada)
2009-01-01 - 2014-01-01
CGA-Canada (Certified General Accountants Association of Canada)
Pro Modelbuilders
2008-01-01 - 2009-01-01
Pro Modelbuilders
The Open Mouth Magazine
2006-01-01 - 2006-01-01
The Open Mouth Magazine
Creative City Network of Canada
2004-01-01 - 2006-01-01
Creative City Network of Canada
Promo Media
2004-01-01 - 2004-01-01
Promo Media
eXcape Business Transactions Inc
2002-01-01 - 2004-01-01
eXcape Business Transactions Inc
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
1990-01-01 - 2000-01-01
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Skills
Summary
Retired! I like to create order out of chaos and quiet competence is the name of my game. Currently responsible for day-to-day operation of a small non-profit office, including bookkeeping and payroll and preparing agendas and minutes for committee and Board meetings. Maintaining member records, association website and events management using iMIS. Design, creation and distribution of marketing material using the Adobe Creative Suite and MailChimp, Informz. Monitor the remote delivery of educational seminars courses using the Zoom platform. I have solid experience in formatting documents, as well as editing audio & video. MS Office, Gsuite, SharePoint and the Adobe Creative Suite, and maintained online courses in Blackboard and DesiretoLearn (D2L). Currently swimming confidently in iMIS. I've managed small offices in the private and non-profit sectors, including bookkeeping and payroll. I'm at ease in Windows, Mac, Wordpress and Wiki environments. I speak and write English and French fluently.