Kimone Reid-Henry
Milton,ON
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
SPECIAL PROJECTS OFFICER
EDNA MANLEY COLLEGE OF THE VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS
05.2018 - 11.2023
- Filled the role of department Director in Director's absence
- Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
- Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
- Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
- Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
- Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress and technical problems.
- Developed and implemented project plans and budgets to ensure successful execution.
- Analyzed project performance data to identify areas of improvement.
- Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals.
- Verified quality of deliverables and conformance to specifications before submitting to clients.
- Recruited and oversaw personnel to achieve performance and quality targets.
- Facilitated workshops to collect project requirements and user feedback.
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
ADVOCACY & PROJECT OFFICER
JAMAICA COMMUNITY OF POSITIVE WOMEN
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Facilitated timely planning and implementation processes for advocacy projects and events
- Provided 'Social Media for Advocacy' training for clients
- Supervised Organization/Project Volunteers
- Facilitate and Co-facilitate Sensitization/Training Sessions: Directed over 25 Sensitization Sessions
- Budget Preparation - developed budgets for 3 major projects
- Developed, administered, and analyzed monitoring and evaluation tools
Assistant Project Officer
MARY SEACOLE HALL/ University Of The West Indies
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Sponsorship and Grant Procurement: generated pool of potential sponsors to aid with programe resources through cash or kind
- Workshop Planning & Coordinating: Assisted with developing and executing weekly workshop sessions for 80 Final Year Students
- Event Planning: Worked assiduously to ensure venues, caterers, performers, guests, and guest speakers were booked and ready for events
- Resource Mobilization: Ensured all equipment and stationery needed for weekly workshops are booked in a timely manner
- Data Analysis: Generated reports based on student responses on the Survey Monkey application
- Liaison Officer: Partnered with agencies such as Grinnell's Driving School and UWI Placement and Career Center to have prospective graduated receive subsidizes driving lessons and resume tutorials, respectively.
Education
Graduate Certificate - Project Management
Fanshawe College
London, ON08.2023
Skills
- Communication
- Ability to Work Under Pressure
- Conflict Resolution
- Empathy
- Team Building
- Data Analysis
- Leadership Development
- Adaptability
- Training Facilitation
- Budget Management
- Public Speaking
- Organizational Skills
- Detail Oriented
- Creative Thinking
Professional Development
- Cert. in Occupational Health, Safety and Wellness || Para Caribe Consulting
- Training in Policy Monitoring || Caribbean Vulnerable Communities (CVC)
References
Available upon request.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
SPECIAL PROJECTS OFFICER
EDNA MANLEY COLLEGE OF THE VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS
05.2018 - 11.2023
ADVOCACY & PROJECT OFFICER
JAMAICA COMMUNITY OF POSITIVE WOMEN
01.2016 - 01.2017
Assistant Project Officer
MARY SEACOLE HALL/ University Of The West Indies
01.2014 - 01.2016
Graduate Certificate - Project Management
Fanshawe College
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