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ELIZABETH ANDERSON

Edmonton,Canada

Summary

Strategic and detail-oriented professional with 10+ years of experience supporting senior leaders across corporate, non-profit, and government sectors. Skilled in managing complex workflows, coordinating cross-functional communication, and preparing high-level briefings and reports. Proven ability to build strong stakeholder relationships, maintain confidentiality, and streamline operations in fast-paced, client-focused environments. Adept at aligning organizational priorities with service-oriented, outcomes-driven solutions.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Executive Assistant to the Chief Executive Officer

Homeward Trust
05.2023 - Current
  • Coordinated complex calendars, high-level meetings, and multi-leg travel for senior leadership.
  • Prepared detailed agendas, briefing notes, and presentation materials for internal and external engagements.
  • Managed confidential information and communication with a high degree of professionalism and discretion.
  • Supported cross-departmental collaboration by organizing workflows and improving document management systems.

Administrative Coordinator

Edmonton Community Development Company
06.2024 - Current
  • Led board communication logistics, maintaining real-time planning calendars and coordinating key governance activities.
  • Drafted and distributed official board minutes and maintained up-to-date records for all board members and committees.
  • Organized major organizational events including Annual General Meetings, strategic planning sessions, and employee retreats.
  • Facilitated communication between internal teams and external stakeholders to support planning and execution of initiatives.

Administrative Coordinator

Canadian Strategy Group
10.2022 - 05.2023
  • Oversaw day-to-day coordination of client meetings, events, and executive scheduling across multiple portfolios.
  • Strengthened internal systems through improved fiscal monitoring, payroll administration, and timely stakeholder communication.
  • Acted as a liaison between internal teams and external partners, ensuring clear communication and responsive follow-up.
  • Contributed to process improvements that enhanced operational efficiency and service delivery.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Music Performance & Education

University of Victoria
04.2012

Skills

  • Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint)
  • Stakeholder communication
  • Briefing and report preparation
  • Document and data confidentiality
  • Travel and calendar coordination
  • Digital file and database management
  • Multi-line phone system handling
  • Scheduling and logistics planning
  • Cross-team collaboration
  • Tech-savvy and quick learner

Certification

Indigenous Homelessness Training, A Way Home Canada - 2024

Timeline

Administrative Coordinator

Edmonton Community Development Company
06.2024 - Current

Executive Assistant to the Chief Executive Officer

Homeward Trust
05.2023 - Current

Administrative Coordinator

Canadian Strategy Group
10.2022 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Music Performance & Education

University of Victoria
ELIZABETH ANDERSON