Canada
A dynamic and proven professional with over 25 years of diverse business experience. I have been awarded my designation as a Certified Marketing Specialist, an industry credential established and accredited by the Canadian Marketing Association (CMA). This designation is intended specifically for marketing professionals, it’s only been awarded to 59 professionals across Canada to date. I have benefited from a range of comprehensive courses, including Digital Marketing, Digital Marketing Strategy, Direct Response Marketing, Integrated Branding, and Marketing Math. My aim was all about my clients, with industry trends rapidly changing, I know the importance of continually expanding my skills and competencies. I am a believer in lifelong learning! I have a track record building successful win-win relationships, an effective problem solver with a communicative, goal-oriented approach to clients and employees. Utilizing my innate ability to multitask under tight deadlines for outstanding results, I am an exceptional director, motivator and leader with a strong history exceeding business objectives by strategically partnering with a variety of organizations. The foundation of my career success lies in my passion for relationship cultivation and my leadership abilities managing highly successful campaigns that have won many Awards. I like to consider myself a change agent. Strategic Communications & Brand Leader Communications and Experience Strategist Brand & Engagement Strategist Organizational Storytelling & Communications Leader Brand Experience and Communications Director
Collaborating with professionals in corporations across Canada, I have a proven track record of fostering exceptional client relations and delivering solid results. Winner of Macom Gold for Marketing and Communications campaign.
Responsible for identifying and deciphering client needs and issues. Consistently exceeded client goals by managing all aspects of the client relationship including every area of strategic and creative direction. Chief contact for senior staff of all clients.
For 18 years, I was the key assistant to the president for all operations. This is where I was able to identify my key strengths, grow professionally and cut my teeth in every area of the business community including small and large business, not-for-profit, education, the arts, social services and media since Sterling handled a considerable portion of the print market in Hamilton. I worked on the main accounts like Buds Cars, Toronto School of Business, McMaster University, Hamilton Tiger-Cats, United Way, Hamilton Chamber of Commerce, Junior Achievement, Ontario Occupational Health Nurses Association, Hamilton Motor Products, Taylor Leibow Chartered Accountants, Effort Trust, Ronald McDonald House... just to name a few.