Elisapee Ipeelie
Iqaluit,Canada
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience at Makigiaqta Inuit Training Corporation, excelling in project management and stakeholder engagement. Proven track record in leading teams, preparing impactful reports, and enhancing training initiatives. Adept at budget monitoring and fostering board relations, navigating organizational success through effective communication and strategic planning.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Director
Makigiaqta Inuit Training Corporation
11.2020 - Current
- Provide advice and support on matters relating to Inuit training program to the director
- Supported Director by providing technical expertise to Makigiaqta Inuit Training Corporation, contributing to development and revision of strategic plan that guided training initiatives and priorities
- Managed five divisional staff, overseeing their daily tasks and performance.
- Oversee HR, staff development, mentorship, and organizational communications
- Prepared briefing notes and annual reports for CEO to inform decision-making and strategic direction
- Prepare briefing documents for senior staff when required on activities and initiatives that focus on Article 23 and Inuit training
- Present to board of directors on operational/program updates
- Reviewed proposals from various governments and organizations, offering feedback to enhance quality and align with best practices
- Review project reports and ensuring they are within project scope and budget
- Provide technical and staff support to the meetings of the Advisory Council of the Makigiaqta Inuit Training Corporation
- Performed acting assignments during Director's absence.
Project Officer
Makigiaqta Inuit Training Corp
08.2018 - 11.2020
- Facilitated meetings with stakeholders, governments, training organizations, and other sectors to foster collaboration and gather insights
- Reviewed and scored proposals to assess alignment with project objectives and funding criteria
- Monitored project budget and expenditures to ensure alignment with financial goals
- Managed contribution agreements to ensure compliance with organizational standards.
- Monitoring contribution agreements as well as maintaining and monitor of Makigiaqta funds
- Ensuring payments are issued from the training fund
- Prepare ongoing reports for board review
- Insuring application in Inuit Qaujimajatuqangi are embedded into proposal as outlined in the long term strategy for Makigiaqta
Billings Clerk
Qulliq Energy Corporation
08.2012 - 08.2018
- Handled customer service inquiries, billing questions, complaints, and processed payments to enhance customer satisfaction
- Process monthly bills including data entry and posting of meter readings
- Processed customer payments accurately, entering payments into system & bank deposits
- Printed, packaged, stamped, and mailed monthly bills for Baffin Region, ensuring timely delivery
- Looking into incorrectly billed accounts and adjusting them accordingly
- Issued refunds to customers, resolving billing discrepancies promptly
- Sending disconnection notices and making payment plans with customers
- Sending distribution summaries to be reviewed before posting
- Logging and entering work orders for new and existing customers
- Maintaining and organizing filling systems
Recreation Programmer – Department of Recreation
City of Iqaluit
Iqaluit, Canada
08.2011 - 08.2012
- Coordinated and supervised summer day camp, minor soccer, spring break sports camp, and various recreation programs to enhance community engagement
- Supervise and lead activities, particularly for children, youth and elders
- Run special events such as Santa clause Parade, Light decorating contest, Christmas games
- Plan and implement sport and recreation programs in order to ensure that activities and events are made available for community members
- Assessed recreational needs and interests of community members to inform program development
- Ensure recreation information is available
- Sought funding opportunities for community programs and prepared funding proposals to secure financial support
- To support existing community organizations and foster the development of new organizations in the delivery of Recreation Services
Education
Diploma Course - Human Resource Management
Algonquin College
01.2026
Minute Taking - Better Meetings
05.2022
MS Excel 2016 Level 1, 2 & 3 -
10.2020
Certificate - Project Management Essentials
Algonquin College
06.2019
Excel Accounting Training -
Red River College
06.2013
High School Diploma -
Inukshuk High School
Iqaluit, NU06.2009
Skills
- Project management
- Team leadership
- Microsoft Excel
- Effective communication
- Budget monitoring
- Stakeholder engagement
- Report writing
- Meeting facilitation
- Team operations
- Board relations
Timeline
Assistant Director
Makigiaqta Inuit Training Corporation
11.2020 - Current
Project Officer
Makigiaqta Inuit Training Corp
08.2018 - 11.2020
Billings Clerk
Qulliq Energy Corporation
08.2012 - 08.2018
Recreation Programmer – Department of Recreation
City of Iqaluit
08.2011 - 08.2012
Diploma Course - Human Resource Management
Algonquin College
Minute Taking - Better Meetings
MS Excel 2016 Level 1, 2 & 3 -
Certificate - Project Management Essentials
Algonquin College
Excel Accounting Training -
Red River College
High School Diploma -
Inukshuk High School