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CANDICE LANGLOIS

CANDICE LANGLOIS

Barry's Bay,ON

Summary

A dynamic career that has resulted in a passion for helping others personally and professionally. Committed team-member and individual contributor who has outstanding interpersonal and communication skills to effectively collaborate with individuals at all levels, developing positive relationships with colleagues and clients. Determined, driven and eager to learn. Strategically converts challenges and problems into opportunities for success by leveraging a broad skill set and innovative thinking.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Small Business Owner

Ignite Your Balance
01.2016 - Current

Virtual Assistant

  • Supported direct sales leaders in both Canada and US.
  • Developed reports in Excel for sales reporting.
  • Managed CRM input, exports and clean up.
  • Enhanced customer communication by creating and scheduling social media posts and writing and publishing monthly newsletter.
  • Designed and administered product and promotional courses/programs.

Direct Sales

  • Served customers with knowledgeable, friendly support at every stage of shopping, purchasing and receipt of product.
  • Selected correct products based on customer needs and product specifications.
  • Supported customers and increased sales volume by staying current on company offerings and industry trends.
  • Attended yearly general and leadership conventions and participated in and occasionally lead weekly sales meetings and trainings.

Project Manager

CIBC
10.2016 - 06.2018
  • As part of Fraud, implemented internal controls to maintain integrity and accuracy of financial records and processes.
  • Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
  • Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
  • Resolved project issues and mitigate risks by coordinating with cross-functional team.
  • Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and C-level executive management.

Small Business Co-Owner

Pawsitive Play
06.2012 - 12.2016
  • Successfully launched online and mobile store dedicated to products for sports dogs and trainers with business partner.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships within Canada and US.
  • Resolved customer service issues with timely and professional resolutions.
  • Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
  • Negotiated consignment programs with small and larger companies and contracts with vendors and service providers all over North America and Europe.

Project Manager

DS Handling/Alfacon Solutions
12.2015 - 10.2016
  • Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
  • Facilitated workshops to collect project requirements and user feedback.
  • Negotiated and managed third-party contracts related to project deliverables.
  • Recruited and oversaw personnel to achieve performance and quality targets.

Technical Sales Engineer

DOXIM INC
07.2014 - 12.2015
  • Reviewed customer inquiries to understand project scope while managing internal delivery mechanisms.
  • Evaluated systems to identify system and workflow improvements.
  • Created line-of-business-specific demo environments and demo scripts for DOXIM ECM, E-Sign Live and EasyCapture platforms.
  • Conducted presales SAP demo environment preparation and administration duties to support Sales with coordination and execution of client demonstrations and meetings.

Presales Coordinator

CONTAX
01.2013 - 04.2014
  • Worked collaboratively with Sales by providing technical info for RFP responses and reviewing client requirements to create proof of concept SAP demos.
  • Successfully coordinated technical presentations and executed SAP demos for prospective clients.
  • Supported Marketing by providing software graphics, information and in-person assistance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed within company.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Industrial Engineering

Ryerson University
2007

Bachelor of Arts - Cross, Studies: Economics & Engineering Studies

University of Western Ontario
2003

Skills

  • Adaptability
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Project Management
  • Critical and Creative Thinking
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Analytical Problem Solver
  • Collaboration
  • Process and Productivity Improvement
  • Quick Learner
  • Technology

ALSO

When I am not working, I enjoy time with my friends and family, skiing, paddle-boarding, competing in dog sports and tapping into spirit and energy work. Finding alignment and joy in even the mundane tasks is where the greatest life is lived.

Timeline

Project Manager

CIBC
10.2016 - 06.2018

Small Business Owner

Ignite Your Balance
01.2016 - Current

Project Manager

DS Handling/Alfacon Solutions
12.2015 - 10.2016

Technical Sales Engineer

DOXIM INC
07.2014 - 12.2015

Presales Coordinator

CONTAX
01.2013 - 04.2014

Small Business Co-Owner

Pawsitive Play
06.2012 - 12.2016

Bachelor of Engineering - Industrial Engineering

Ryerson University

Bachelor of Arts - Cross, Studies: Economics & Engineering Studies

University of Western Ontario
CANDICE LANGLOIS