Clarke Shecapio
Waskaganish ,QC
Summary
Entrepreneurial senior manager offering progressive experience in operations leadership. Skilled at identifying and implementing process improvements to drive efficiency and productivity. Motivating leader with proven success managing cross-functional teams.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Executive Director
Cree Trappers Association
Eastmain , QC
07.2023 - Current
- Developed strategies to promote the organization's mission throughout the Cree communities.
- Strengthened organization by leading implementation of new projects and procedures.
- Assisted in developing budgets for within the organization.
- Served as spokesperson at press conferences or interviews when needed.
- Developed and implemented strategic plans to ensure organizational growth and development.
Chief
Cree Nation of Waskaganish
Waskaganish , QC
09.2020 - 06.2023
- Established relationships with local businesses, organizations, and other government entities.
- Managed relationships with shareholders, stakeholders, and other key constituents.
- Negotiated contracts between the community and external organizations to achieve community mission and vision.
- Created programs that encouraged economic development opportunities.
- Maintained a strong presence at community events, addressed media and other networks to communicate to members
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Executive Director
Cree Trappers Association
Eastmain, QC
06.2017 - 08.2019
- Developed strategies to promote the organization's mission throughout the Cree communities.
- Strengthened organization by leading implementation of new projects and procedures.
- Assisted in developing budgets for within the organization.
- Served as spokesperson at press conferences or interviews when needed.
- Developed and implemented strategic plans to ensure organizational growth and development.
Special Projects Coordinator
Cree Trappers Association
Eastmain, QC
06.2015 - 06.2017
- Monitored progress of special projects and reported progress to senior management team.
- Met with clients to ascertain project intent, requirements and budgets.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to identify objectives, scope and timeline for special projects.
- Communicated effectively both verbally and in writing with key stakeholders across all levels of the organization.
- Identified project needs by reviewing project objectives and schedules.
- Created project status presentations for delivery to customers or project personnel.
Education
Administration - Administration
Université Du Québec En Abitibi-Témiscamingue (UQAT)
Val-d'Or, QC06-2011
Graduate Certificate - Project Management
Algonquin College
Ottawa, ON06-2009
High School Diploma -
Ecole Wiinibekuu School
Waskaganish, QC06-1994
Skills
- Staff Management
- Human Resources
- Contract Management
- Marketing
Boards/ Committees
- Chief & Council
- Grand Council of the Cree & Executive Committee
- Eeyou Istche James Bay Regional Government & Executive Committee
- James Bay Eeyou Corporation & Executive Committee
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Cree
Limited
Accomplishments
- Member of a team negotiating with Ministry of Public Security on Quebec's Firearms Registration Act.
- Contributed and signed Pre-Development Agreement with Wallbridge
- Contributed and signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Cree communities affected in Forestry.
Timeline
Executive Director
Cree Trappers Association
07.2023 - Current
Chief
Cree Nation of Waskaganish
09.2020 - 06.2023
Executive Director
Cree Trappers Association
06.2017 - 08.2019
Special Projects Coordinator
Cree Trappers Association
06.2015 - 06.2017
Administration - Administration
Université Du Québec En Abitibi-Témiscamingue (UQAT)
Graduate Certificate - Project Management
Algonquin College
High School Diploma -
Ecole Wiinibekuu School
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