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Award Excellence First Nation Land Management
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Marcel Paul

Indigenous Administration Land Manager
Morinville

Summary

Dynamic Indigenous Administrative Land Manager with a proven track record at Alexander First Nation, excelling in land acquisition and negotiation. Expert in legal documentation and environmental compliance, fostering collaboration and driving project success. Recognized for enhancing operational efficiency and resolving complex disputes, ensuring sustainable land management practices.

Offering strong organizational skills and keen interest in land management, ready to develop in dynamic environment. Brings foundational understanding of administrative tasks and project coordination, and quickly adapts to new technologies and procedures. Ready to use and develop project management and regulatory compliance skills in land management role.

Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Administrative professional prepared for role with deep understanding of land management principles and regulatory compliance. Proven ability to oversee property transactions and land acquisitions with precision and efficiency. Collaborative team player focused on achieving results and adapting to changing needs, bringing strong organizational and communication skills to table.

Personable and organized, with knack for managing complex projects and coordinating with various stakeholders. Well-versed in land management principles and adept at using GIS software and land use regulations. Capable of streamlining operations to enhance efficiency and ensure regulatory compliance.

Collaborative leader partners with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Language

Work History

Indigenous Administrative Land Manager

Alexander First Nation
01.2000 - 03.2025
  • Streamlined administrative processes by implementing efficient filing and organizational systems.
  • Delivered expert legal and technical writing and editing with emphasis on impact analysis.
  • Managed complex land acquisition projects, ensuring timely completion within budget constraints.
  • Maintained detailed records of all land transactions, facilitating accurate reporting and informed decisionmaking.
  • Successfully resolved complex disputes involving boundaries, access rights, or other contentious issues through skillful negotiation tactics.
  • Liaised with government agencies to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements in all transactions.
  • Managed transaction processes between site acquisition department and pre-development teams.
  • Reviewed existing land leases for potential issues or improvements, resulting in increased revenue generation opportunities for both parties involved.
  • Assisted project development with site information.
  • Developed comprehensive land management plans, adhering to relevant regulations and sustainability practices.
  • Championed environmentally responsible development practices within the organization''s land management strategies.
  • Oversaw lease negotiations for optimal terms, benefiting both the organization and landowners.
  • Conducted thorough research on potential acquisitions, minimizing risk of future disputes or conflicts.
  • Conducted regular audits of departmental operations to identify areas requiring improvement and acted upon findings accordingly.
  • Coordinated cross-departmental efforts, leading to streamlined communication and improved project outcomes.
  • Managed a team of dedicated professionals, fostering collaboration and professional development among members.
  • Controlled resources and assets for department activities to comply with industry standards and government regulations.
  • Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.

Education

Reserve Land Environment Management Program Degree - National Aboriginal Land Management

University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon
05.2001 -

Skills

Land surveying

Award Excellence First Nation Land Management

Awarded from NALMA-National Aboriginal Land Management Association of Canada - Excellence In Land Management

Awarded from ISC-Indigenous Service Canada-Excellence in Land Management

Awarded from Federal Government and Provincial Governments the Negotiations and Signing of TLE-Treaty Land Entitlement Agreement

Awarded from AFN-Alexander First Nation-LSC-Land Surrender Claim with Federal Government and Alberta Government

Awarded from GOA-Government Of Alberta Wild Land Fire Fighter in Excellence of Crew Boss Fire Fighter

Consultation Process and Negotiations First Nations and Industry with Governments


Timeline

Reserve Land Environment Management Program Degree - National Aboriginal Land Management

University of Saskatchewan
05.2001 -

Indigenous Administrative Land Manager

Alexander First Nation
01.2000 - 03.2025
Marcel PaulIndigenous Administration Land Manager