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AMBER GIROUX

CHELMSFORD,Ontario

Summary

Proven track record in project management and stakeholder communications, demonstrated through successful community events for the Town of Northeastern Manitoulin and the Islands. Excelled in building customer loyalty and streamlining operations at Clean Home Green Home, achieving significant improvements in efficiency and sustainability. Skilled in event planning and cross-functional collaboration, consistently delivering results beyond stakeholder expectations.

Overview

2023
2023
years of professional experience

Work History

Entrepreneur - Residential Cleaner

Clean Home Green Home
01.2016 - 12.2022
  • Built strong customer loyalty by delivering high-quality services consistently over time.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with exceptional project management skills and timely delivery of services.
  • Determined business plan, mission statement, and vision.
  • Established successful startup by researching market opportunities, and creating business plan.
  • Streamlined operations by identifying inefficiencies and implementing cost-saving measures that improved overall profitability.
  • Achieved sustainable business practices, sourcing eco-friendly materials and minimizing waste in production process.
  • Implemented employee training programs, improving team skills and fostering culture of continuous learning and development.

Advertising Sales Representative - Radio Host

Manitoulin Radio Communications
  • Member of the Manitoulin Country Fest planning team.
  • Listened attentively to client feedback to create stronger relations and shape business.
  • Made outbound calls to existing customers to upsell advertising packages.
  • Helped customers in determining design and content of sold and spec ads.

Administrative Assistant - Parks, Rec. and Culture

Town of Collingwood
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
  • Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.
  • Supported executive staff through scheduling meetings, coordinating travel arrangements, and preparing crucial documents.
  • Organized office events such as holiday parties or team-building activities, promoting a positive company culture and boosting employee morale.
  • Collaborated on special projects as assigned by leadership, including community events and the Collingwood Elvis Festival.

Community Development Coordinator

Town of Northeastern Manitoulin and the Islands
  • Established a volunteer program that mobilized local citizens to participate in various community development activities.
  • Enhanced public engagement with targeted outreach strategies for diverse populations.
  • Managed grant applications, securing vital funding for essential community projects.
  • Organized successful events that promoted awareness of local resources and opportunities available to residents.

Santa Clause Parade, Volunteer Appreciation, News Years

Celebration.

  • Evaluated existing programs to identify areas for improvement and maximize impact on the community.
  • Established and maintained relationships with key stakeholders.

Masonry Assistant

Stoneman Enterprises Manitoulin
  • Contributed to a safe work environment by maintaining cleanliness and organization of job sites.
  • Aided in the successful completion of custom stonework designs through careful attention to detail during installation processes.
  • Maintained a high level of craftsmanship throughout all projects, adhering closely to blueprints and architectural guidelines.
  • Supported masonry team in completing projects on schedule through diligent work and attention to detail.

Education

CAPM - Certified Associate Project Manager
(In Progress)

Bachelor of Arts - Small Business Management

Nipissing University
North Bay, ON
06.2007

Skills

  • Event Planning
  • Project Management
  • Scheduling
  • Time Management
  • Volunteer Management
  • Budget Management
  • Stakeholder Communications
  • Work flow planning
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Logistics Management
  • Meeting facilitation
  • Residential construction

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working

Timeline

Entrepreneur - Residential Cleaner

Clean Home Green Home
01.2016 - 12.2022

Advertising Sales Representative - Radio Host

Manitoulin Radio Communications

Administrative Assistant - Parks, Rec. and Culture

Town of Collingwood

Community Development Coordinator

Town of Northeastern Manitoulin and the Islands

Masonry Assistant

Stoneman Enterprises Manitoulin

CAPM - Certified Associate Project Manager

Bachelor of Arts - Small Business Management

Nipissing University
AMBER GIROUX