Alison Snow
St. John's,NL
Summary
Dynamic, results-driven professional recognized for a strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced environments, both independently and collaboratively. Quick learning aptitude for mastering new skills and technologies contributes to team success and organizational goals. Committed to delivering high-quality results and fostering positive relationships in all professional interactions.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Chairperson
Food Producers Forum
08.2019 - Current
- Demonstrated exceptional commitment, first-rate leadership qualities, and personal integrity
- Conducted board meetings with a focus on punctual agenda adherence.
- Facilitated regular forums to discuss industry trends, driving continuous improvement and informed decision-making among members.
- Established strong working relationships with government agencies and other organizations to support advocacy efforts.
- Partnered with executive director for seamless execution of board resolutions.
- Provided leadership guidance to ensure that strategic objectives were met in a timely fashion.
- Conducted regular reviews of policies and procedures to ensure compliance with relevant regulations and laws.
- Appointed committees as appropriate and monitored their performance.
- Directed development of educational programs, promoting innovation and efficiency in food production processes.
Senior Systems Analyst
Memorial University of NL and Labrador
04.2008 - Current
- Developed custom software solutions to address unique business challenges, resulting in improved operations.
- Developed comprehensive training materials for end-users on various systems and applications, enhancing overall user competency levels.
- Mentored junior analysts, sharing industry knowledge and best practices to improve team performance.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to define requirements for new or modified systems.
- Developed comprehensive documentation for system processes, ensuring clarity and accessibility for stakeholders.
- Led system analysis initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and user satisfaction.
IT Analyst
xwave (Bell)
06.1998 - 03.2008
- Developed and implemented IT solutions to streamline business processes.
- Created detailed technical specifications for software applications.
- Streamlined IT processes through automation tools, reducing manual tasks and increasing team efficiency.
- Provided expert support in troubleshooting technical issues, resulting in timely resolutions for users.
- Performed system analysis, design and development of software applications.
- Resolved complex technical issues by providing innovative solutions.
- Trained staff and users to work with computer systems and programs.
- Analyzed system performance to identify areas for improvement and enhance operational efficiency.
- Developed and implemented IT solutions tailored to business requirements, improving overall productivity.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and design effective technology strategies.
Education
Computer Studies (Co-op) - Computer Science
College of The Northatlantic
06-1998
High School Diploma -
Mount Pearl Central High
06-1986
Skills
- Systems analysis and problem diagnosis
- Stakeholder needs assessment
- Facilitating user acceptance testing
- Comprehensive documentation expertise
- Software application deployment
- Customer-focused technical assistance
- Project oversight
- Effective meeting facilitation
- Strategic organizational leadership
- Strategic team guidance
- Proficient in conflict management
- Proven leadership skills
Timeline
Chairperson
Food Producers Forum
08.2019 - Current
Senior Systems Analyst
Memorial University of NL and Labrador
04.2008 - Current
IT Analyst
xwave (Bell)
06.1998 - 03.2008
High School Diploma -
Mount Pearl Central High
Computer Studies (Co-op) - Computer Science
College of The Northatlantic