College of Physicians & Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA)
2022.01 - Current
Provide executive support to Assistant Registrar for Continuing Competence
Manage administrative duties for the competence committee, infection prevention & control advisory committee, and department meetings.
Enhance committee productivity by effectively scheduling, organizing, and preparing meeting agendas and materials.
Provide support variety of projects and initiatives related to Continuing Competence
Coordinate logistics for meetings, including scheduling, liaising with stakeholders, and preparing meeting materials, IT support, location, travels, meals, and expense claims
Provide professional administrative support during board meetings, including agenda preparation and minute-taking duties.
Deliver exceptional organizational support enabling executive focus on high-level strategic initiatives fostering company growth.
Organize training sessions for newly appointed committee members, providing them with essential tools they needed to contribute effectively upon assuming their roles.
Collaborate with other departments to support cross-functional initiatives, promoting effective teamwork among all parties involved.
Streamline executive communication by managing emails, phone calls, and scheduling appointments.
Handled confidential and sensitive information with discretion and tact.
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
Blackburn Davis Financial Inc.
2012 - 2021
Provided daily administrative support to financial advisors overseeing $275MM in assets, ensuring timely and accurate documentation control and electronic reporting
Ensured compliance with internal controls and industry regulatory requirements by maintaining complete and up-to-date client files and updating necessary documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
Assisted in onboarding new employees, providing training materials, and coordinating orientation schedules to ensure a smooth integration into the team.
Developed and updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze, and report on performance and sales data.
CLIENT ASSISTANT
MD Management
2008.01 - 2012.01
Education
Joint University Certificate in English Language Studies -
TELUQ University & Athabasca University
Virtual
06.2024
College Degree – Business - Insurance & Financial Services -
CEGEP De Sainte-Foy
Sainte-Foy, QC
College Degree - Social Sciences -
CEGEP De Levis-Lauzon
Levis, QC
Skills
Project management
Planning/ Organizational Skills
Adaptability
Time management
Attention to detail
Creative Problem-solving/ Analytical
Multitasking
Logistics management
Decision-making
Communication Skills (verbal & written)
Teamwork
Certification
WHMIS 2015 With GHS - Safe Check - 2022 #62152327
First Aid Course - St. John's Ambulance – Aug 2022 #1880522180
Professional Development
CHANGE MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM - ProSci, Online, May 2024
SKILLS FOR REGULATORY ADMINISTRATOR: STAFFING A BOARD - CLEAR, Online, May 2024
PRINCIPLES OF ADMINISTRATIVE JUSTICE - Foundation of Administrative Justice (FOAJ), Online, July 2022
MINUTE TAKING MADE EASY - MacEwan University, Online, October 2022
ADVANCED CERTIFICATE FOR THE EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT (ACEA) - Executive Support Training, Las Vegas, 2022
GOOGLE PROJECT MANAGEMENT COURSE - Coursera, Online, 2021
CLEAR AND CONCISE COMMUNICATION BASICS FOR PROFESSIONALS - Hugh D. Reed, through NAIT, Edmonton, 2019
Volunteer Experience
RADIO ANNOUNCER, Radio Cité, Edmonton, AB, 2021-2022,
TIMEKEEPER (HOCKEY GAMES) AND GUESTS REGISTRATION, Alzheimer Society of Alberta and Northwest Territories, Edmonton, AB, 2015-Current,
Vice Chair Royal College GIM Exam Board at Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of CanadaVice Chair Royal College GIM Exam Board at Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada