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ELIZABETH YOUNG

London,ON

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented management leader with a proven track record of driving operational excellence and fostering innovation. Known for my strategic vision and ability to inspire teams to achieve ambitious goals, I thrive in fast-paced environments and excel in navigating complex challenges with poise and determination. With a keen focus on continuous improvement, I leverage my exceptional communication skills and strategic decision-making abilities to deliver impactful results and propel organizational success.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

BASE MANAGER

Ornge Air Ambulance
10.2019 - Current
  • Develop and implement strategic initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and drive continuous improvement.
  • Demonstrate strong leadership and decision-making abilities in high-pressure situations, ensuring effective crisis management.
  • Foster a culture of accountability and professionalism among team members, resulting in high levels of employee satisfaction and retention.
  • Proactively identify and address potential risks or challenges to base operations, mitigating potential disruptions.
  • Act as a liaison between frontline staff and senior management, effectively communicating operational needs and priorities to inform strategic decision-making.
  • Participate in workshops, and training sessions ensuring continuous professional development and staying current with the latest advancements and best practices in Air Ambulance Services.

OPERATIONS MANAGER

Liquor Control Board of Ontario
06.2016 - 10.2019
  • Successfully onboarded, oriented, and trained fixed-term and casual employees,
  • Ensured accurate and timely deliveries to LCBO, The Beer Store, and grocery stores.
  • Collaborated with the Health and Safety Department and the Joint Health and Safety Committee (JHSC) to modernize Job Safety Analyses (JSAs) to align with operational and structural changes.
  • Managed performance for both bargaining unit and non-bargaining unit staff.

MANAGER

FedEx Ground, CANADIAN SERVICE AWARD
09.2012 - 06.2016

• Directed recruitment, training, and performance management for 143 employees, including 82 drivers handling 250,000 weekly packages in a 24/5 operation.

• Led key projects and action teams, including co-facilitating sustainability and employee retention initiatives.

• Managed day-to-day hub operations, optimizing package sortation and maintaining strong customer relationships.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Finance & Economics

University of Western Ontario
London, ON
2007

Diploma - Project Management

Fanshawe College of Applied Arts And Technology
London, ON
2009

Certificate - Pre-Service Firefighter Education And Training

Humber College
Toronto, ON
2010

Skills

  • Healthcare Regulations
  • Team Leadership
  • Project Management
  • Procedural Streamlining
  • Facility Management
  • Budgeting and Cost Control
  • Hazard Elimination
  • Complex Problem-Solving

Timeline

BASE MANAGER

Ornge Air Ambulance
10.2019 - Current

OPERATIONS MANAGER

Liquor Control Board of Ontario
06.2016 - 10.2019

MANAGER

FedEx Ground, CANADIAN SERVICE AWARD
09.2012 - 06.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Finance & Economics

University of Western Ontario

Diploma - Project Management

Fanshawe College of Applied Arts And Technology

Certificate - Pre-Service Firefighter Education And Training

Humber College
ELIZABETH YOUNG