Gordon Larson
St. Albert,Canada
Summary
Value-driven, highly organized commerce graduate with a strong foundation in financial analysis, wealth management, and data analytics. Proven ability to translate complex data into actionable insights using technical proficiencies in Excel, Power BI, and Tableau. A detail-oriented professional with practical experience in operations management and management accounting, committed to driving efficiency and measurable bottom-line improvements.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sales and BI Analyst
Crystal Mountain Products Ltd.
St. Albert, Canada
04.2025 - Current
- Developed and maintained live, interactive dashboards using Power BI and Tableau to track key performance indicators (KPIs), enabling data-driven business decisions and improving operational efficiency.
- Generated comprehensive financial and operational reports from extracted data to aid management in forward-looking decision-making, and strategic planning.
- Utilized advanced Microsoft Excel (PivotTables, advanced formulas) for in-depth data manipulation, visualization, and preliminary analysis.
- Provided business intelligence support to sales and operations teams, directly contributing to resource optimization strategies.
Operations Supervisor
Spartan Landscaping
St. Albert, Canada
05.2024 - Current
- Spearheaded project financial control, including executing contracts, establishing project cost estimates, and developing detailed budgets with provisions for allowable variance off budgeted margins.
- Managed all operational logistics, including material coordination and inventory control, ensuring timely deliveries, and maintaining project schedules to optimize efficiency and resource utilization.
- Supervised site operations, directed staff on time management and task prioritization, and conducted quality control inspections to enforce high standards for safety and project specifications.
General Labourer
Mid-City Construction Management
Edmonton, Canada
06.2023 - 11.2023
- Performed various tasks on the field as a general construction groundworks laborer, such as operating various pieces of equipment and ensuring worksite and public safety.
- Managed load sites, and ensured operations were properly flowing and executed in a timely manner.
Assistant Team Leader
Dollarama
St. Albert, Canada
11.2019 - 09.2023
- Directed all daily store operations, including opening, closing, inventory receiving/shipping, and general managerial tasks, consistently meeting performance checkpoints to maximize operational efficiency.
- Maintained strict inventory control and managed cost-effective ordering processes to minimize shrinkage and stockouts.
- Provided high-level customer service and executed various administrative tasks, demonstrating leadership, organization, and thoroughness in a high-volume retail environment.
Education
Bachelor of Commerce - Legal Studies, Accounting
MacEwan University
Edmonton, AB04.2025
Skills
- Microsoft Excel
- Data visualization
- Data analysis
- Management accounting
- Budgeting
- Personal finance
- Cost management
- Operational efficiency
- Strategic thinking
- Leadership
Awards
- First Class Standing, 07/01/25
- Jason Lang Scholarship recipient, 11/01/24
- Dean's List Honoree, 04/01/24
Certification
- In Progress: Canadian Securities Course (CSC)
- In Progress: Conduct and Practices Handbook Course (CPH)
- In Progress: Financial Analyst Course (Udemy)
Languages
French
Professional
Timeline
Sales and BI Analyst
Crystal Mountain Products Ltd.
04.2025 - Current
Operations Supervisor
Spartan Landscaping
05.2024 - Current
General Labourer
Mid-City Construction Management
06.2023 - 11.2023
Assistant Team Leader
Dollarama
11.2019 - 09.2023
Bachelor of Commerce - Legal Studies, Accounting
MacEwan University