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Lina Alchaer

Toronto,ON

Summary

Dynamic Project Manager with a proven track record at Employment and Social Development Canada, adept at stakeholder engagement and risk assessment. Successfully led a $15M+ initiative roadmap, aligning projects with strategic goals while fostering cross-functional collaboration. Skilled in data analysis and report writing, driving impactful results and enhancing organizational effectiveness.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Manager

Employment and Social Development Canada, ESDC
Toronto, ON
12.2023 - Current
  • Led the development of a 10-year, $15M+ initiative roadmap in collaboration with senior management, aligning project planning with ESDC’s long-term strategic goals.
  • Facilitated communication between stakeholders to ensure project alignment.
  • Monitored and tracked project progress and identified potential risks or issues.
  • Led cross-functional teams in delivering strategic solutions aligned with federally mandated initiatives within ESDC.
  • Produced and released the 'Year in Review' annual report for Real Property and Asset Management, showcasing departmental achievements to senior stakeholders.

Project Officer

Employment and Social Development Canada, ESDC
Toronto, ON
05.2021 - 12.2023
  • Facilitated meetings with stakeholders to gather requirements and share updates.
  • Developed project timelines and monitored progress against established milestones.
  • Assisted in training new staff on project management tools and best practices.

Media Relations Assistant

Sony Music Canada
Toronto, ON
04.2018 - 08.2019
  • Coordinated media outreach strategies for new music releases and artist promotions.
  • Drafted press materials, including press releases and media alerts, for distribution.
  • Maintained a comprehensive database of media contacts to streamline communication efforts.

Special Events Intern

Toronto Metropolitan University, TMU
Toronto, ON
09.2016 - 04.2018
  • Coordinated logistics for university events, ensuring smooth execution and participant engagement.
  • Assisted in creating promotional materials for special events, enhancing visibility and attendance.
  • Supported event registration processes, managing participant inquiries and confirmations efficiently.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communication (Honours)

Toronto Metropolitan University
Toronto, ON
04-2020

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Data Analysis
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Budget management
  • Financial Forecasting
  • Training and development
  • Report writing
  • Risk assessment

Certification

  • Certified Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Cvent Certification

Timeline

Project Manager

Employment and Social Development Canada, ESDC
12.2023 - Current

Project Officer

Employment and Social Development Canada, ESDC
05.2021 - 12.2023

Media Relations Assistant

Sony Music Canada
04.2018 - 08.2019

Special Events Intern

Toronto Metropolitan University, TMU
09.2016 - 04.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Communication (Honours)

Toronto Metropolitan University
Lina Alchaer