Functional Skills
Business Planning
Change Management / Org Design
Finance Transformation
Leadership Development
Operational Efficiency
Operational Transformation
Process Design / Re-engineering
Process Improvements
Program Management
Project Management
Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP)
Strategic Planning
Supply Chain Integration
Workshop Facilitation
Strategy Development
Software Skills
Microsoft Office
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Visio
Microsoft Word
Certifications
CLSSBBCertified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt
PMPProject Management Professional
Sector Experience
Business Services
Financial Services
Languages
English
Big 4 Accounting
Top Consulting Firms
Experience
Deloitte
Corporate Strategy & Development
Manager, Business Transformation Office
1/2022 - 1/2024
Managed the portfolio of global and Canadian transformation programs across Deloitte Canada to spreadhead firm priorities, integrate transformation efforts, and optimize internal functions, while serving as a business transformation advisor and internal consultant to Deloitte executives
• Led the planning and governance division for the Business Transformation Office
• Created the strategy, developed the governance framework, and launched the supporting structures to ensure executive engagement and enable cross-functional collaboration
• Led the planning and governance division for the Business Transformation Office
• Created the strategy, developed the governance framework, and launched the supporting structures to ensure executive engagement and enable cross-functional collaboration
Deloitte
Management Consulting
Manager, Enterprise Strategic Initiatives
1/2016 - 1/2022
Managed priority projects and initiatives across Deloitte Canada that drove firm priorities and optimize internal functions, while also leading key strategic planning functions
• Managed the firm's strategic business planning cycle to determine its annual business, industry, and regional priorities
• Activated the firm's key strategic growth platforms – an estimated overall portfolio representing $1B of sales for FY22
• Led the COVID-19 PMO by overseeing tactical work streams, tracking key operational results, and reporting program progress to the Board of Directors on a weekly basis
• Managed the design and implementation of a firm-wide opportunity pricing system resulting in increased engagement profitability and improved user experience
• Managed the firm's strategic business planning cycle to determine its annual business, industry, and regional priorities
• Activated the firm's key strategic growth platforms – an estimated overall portfolio representing $1B of sales for FY22
• Led the COVID-19 PMO by overseeing tactical work streams, tracking key operational results, and reporting program progress to the Board of Directors on a weekly basis
• Managed the design and implementation of a firm-wide opportunity pricing system resulting in increased engagement profitability and improved user experience
The Poirier Group
Management Consulting
Senior Client Engagement Manager
1/2014 - 1/2016
Functioned as an integral member of the firm leadership team in a boutique management consulting firm that specializes in business performance improvement, strategy development and deployment, and organizational transformation
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC)
Corporate Strategy & Development
Senior Manager, Strategic Initiatives
1/2012 - 1/2014
Contributed as a member of the department leadership team and managed a team of project managers and business analysts that supported key strategic initiatives for the Retail Banking division of one of the Top 5 banks in Canada
• Led programs & initiatives that supported transformational change within the Retail Banking division, with a strong focus on improving client experience
• Developed the business case for a strategic initiative that aimed to transform the retail client's intake & product origination experience, which ultimately led to the bank's single largest financial investment to date, notwithstanding mergers & acquisitions
• Led programs & initiatives that supported transformational change within the Retail Banking division, with a strong focus on improving client experience
• Developed the business case for a strategic initiative that aimed to transform the retail client's intake & product origination experience, which ultimately led to the bank's single largest financial investment to date, notwithstanding mergers & acquisitions
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC)
Engineering
Senior Specialist, Process Engineering
1/2006 - 1/2012
Managed process improvementprojects that enhanced clientexperience and improved the operational efficiency of the Retail Banking division
• Implemented a new business operating model within the Retail Lending business unit that reduced mortgage application approval turnaround time by 25%
• Successfully led a cross-functional project team to streamline a legacy risk-management process – ultimately saving the frontline sales staff 36,000 hours/year
• Implemented a new business operating model within the Retail Lending business unit that reduced mortgage application approval turnaround time by 25%
• Successfully led a cross-functional project team to streamline a legacy risk-management process – ultimately saving the frontline sales staff 36,000 hours/year
Toromont Caterpillar
Other
Six Sigma Project Manager
1/2004 - 1/2006
Managed supply chain projects for one of the industry leaders in the Heavy Equipment and Construction business