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Jeremiah George

Winnipeg

Summary

I'm a project manager with over a years experience in the Manitoba Government and four+ years of experience in the interior design and construction industry, who has demonstrated the ability to successfully lead and deliver complex projects. With a strong understanding of project management methodologies and techniques, and a proven track record of driving projects to successful completion within scope, budget and schedule. I have honed my leadership skills through collaborating, leading, and participating in cross-functional teams, providing clear direction, and fostering a collaborative work environment. I strive to motivate team members, resolve conflicts, and create a memorable experience for everyone involved in any initiative/project/program we're working on.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Reconciliation Project Manager

Government Of Manitoba
04.2024 - Current
  • Have wrote Premier Advisory Notes.
  • Have wrote Deputy Minister Briefing Notes.
  • Completed a successful Treasury Board submission.
  • Participating in meetings with various departments within government and external stakeholders and assisted with defining the scope of work for major initiatives.
  • Reviewed and authorized multiple proposals for Provincial initiatives.
  • Assisted my Executive Director managing monthly objectives.
  • Assisted various departments including: Natural Resources and Indigenous Futures, Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure and Environment and Climate Change with their objectives/goals regarding Reconciliation.
  • Wrote/created various documents for the Deputy Ministers Office including Gantt Charts, Critical Paths and Work Breakdown Structures for multiple initiatives.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion, which was particularly helpful in informing draft legislation writing.
  • Wrote minutes in various government to First Nation meetings and forums.
  • Provided feedback and advice on minutes documents and provided direction on meetings based off meeting information.

Consultant, Council of Knowledge Holders

Nuclear Waste Management Organization (N.W.M.O)
02.2021 - 02.2025
  • Advise N.W.M.O on how to best engage with first nations in a respectful way.
  • Chaired multiple meetings; including meetings with high level executive staff and the NWMO board of directors.
  • Assist elders in the council with forming and portrayal of their ideas and traditional knowledge to provide to the N.W.M.O.
  • Take notes of meetings, co-chair meetings, steer the council to discuss the agenda items.
  • Participate in ceremony and traditional teachings prior to agenda items.

Project Manager

Anthony Allan Office Furnishings
04.2019 - 07.2023
  • Estimate labour man-hour requirements for small, medium and large furniture projects.
  • Review Requests For Proposals (RFP's) for large projects.
  • Receive and respond to requests for service, i.e: determine scope of work, quote for service, schedule service.
  • Create work orders for projects and service requests, discuss and inform installation/service teams of scopes of work, accessibility to clients' facility, potential risks, point of contact.
  • Receive and scan work orders to invoicing software, action work orders for invoicing.
  • Handle all warranty claims from clients, projects or received product from manufacturer.
  • For large projects; plan and discuss scope of work with project team of customer sales representative, designer, chief financial officer, and president.
  • Create weekly spreadsheets for projects on furniture deliveries, current tasks, tasks remaining, deficiencies (if any).
  • Participate in bi-weekly operations meeting with operations staff, president and chief operating officer discussing recently completed projects, on-going projects, forecast for the month and next month.
  • Participate/lead monthly COR Safety training in topics as stated on COR website or SAFE Work Manitoba.
  • Host/participate in project kick-off meetings with clients to confirm scope of work, schedule for labour and deliveries.
  • Review project budgets pre and post completion to ensure adherence to profit margins or to understand where projects went over-budget.
  • Create Change Orders (CO) or Proposed Change Notice (PCN's) for additional requests from clients or unforeseen conflicts to schedule or scope.
  • Perform site visits pre-proposal submission to ensure site dimensions and accessibility.
  • Discuss and inform designers of scope requirements for new furniture projects.
  • Perform walkthroughs with clients, external designers, contractors prior to acquiring sign off on work orders for project completion.
  • Handle urgent requests from clients for service, i.e.) ergonomic requests (desk height adjustment, new work surface installation), inspect/repair damaged furniture, removal of potentially broken furniture.
  • Occasionally assist with furniture deliveries, truck offloads, truck loading, loading furniture for walk-in clients.
  • Handle requests for furniture re-configures; clarifying scope with client, ensuring we have adequate materials and informing installation team of scope requirements.
  • Manage house accounts for all types of service; new furniture, decommission/removal, reconfigure projects in various facilities.

Shipper/Receiver

Penner Doors & Hardware
04.2013 - 03.2019
  • Warehouse stock maintenance: Ensured proper organization and management of warehouse stock,
  • Crate building/decommissioning: Responsible for the construction and dismantling of crates using power tools and various building materials,
  • Route planning: Determine specific routes for delivering the selected door & hardware orders,
  • Established long term customer relationships: Developed and nurtured enduring connections with customers through prompt and courteous service,
  • Collaborated with various departments to support their operational tasks and milestones,

Education

Project Management Diploma & Management Certificate - Project Management Fundamentals, Business Analysis, Financial Analysis, Financial Fundamentals, Procurement and Contract Law, Quality Management Fundamentals, Human Resource Management Fundamentals, Risk Management Fundamentals, Microsoft Project

PACE, The University of Winnipeg
Winnipeg, MB
12.2018

Skills

  • Have attained level 2 security clearance
  • Microsoft Office
  • Class 5 Drivers License
  • Action, Information Management System (AIMS)
  • Visio
  • Leadership
  • Detail-oriented
  • Decision making
  • Outsource coordination
  • Deadline and schedule management
  • Problem solving
  • Supply chain and resource management
  • Customer service
  • Public speaking
  • Team building and conflict resolution
  • Logistics management

Timeline

Reconciliation Project Manager

Government Of Manitoba
04.2024 - Current

Consultant, Council of Knowledge Holders

Nuclear Waste Management Organization (N.W.M.O)
02.2021 - 02.2025

Project Manager

Anthony Allan Office Furnishings
04.2019 - 07.2023

Shipper/Receiver

Penner Doors & Hardware
04.2013 - 03.2019

Project Management Diploma & Management Certificate - Project Management Fundamentals, Business Analysis, Financial Analysis, Financial Fundamentals, Procurement and Contract Law, Quality Management Fundamentals, Human Resource Management Fundamentals, Risk Management Fundamentals, Microsoft Project

PACE, The University of Winnipeg
Jeremiah George