Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Philanthropic Involvement
Timeline
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Nancy Sudano

Toronto,Canada

Summary

Strategic and multilingual operations leader with more than 15 years of experience leading cross-functional teams, optimizing customer experiences, and overseeing complex projects in finance, wellness, events, and corporate operations. Skilled at building high-performing teams, driving process improvements, and executing customer-focused strategies. Known for a collaborative leadership approach and a history of turning operational challenges into opportunities for growth. Proficient in English, French, Italian, and Spanish.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Care Supervisor

Live Nation
09.2022 - Current
  • Boosted team morale and motivation by recognizing individual achievements and fostering a positive work environment.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas of improvement and initiating corrective action plans as necessary.
  • Built client relationships by responding to inquiries, identifying and assessing clients' needs, resolving problems, and following up with potential and existing clients.
  • Handled complaints, provided appropriate solutions, and alternatives within appropriate timeframes and followed up to achieve resolution.
  • Supervised daily operations and sales functions to maximize revenue, customer satisfaction, and employee productivity.
  • Applied best practices in customer service, sales, and employee management to exceed organizational goals.

Office Support Staff (Contract)

Dream Unlimited Inc.
01.2022 - 09.2022
  • Assisted in the preparation of financial reports, contributing to more accurate and efficient record-keeping practices.
  • Fostered positive relationships with vendors through regular communication and negotiation of contracts, ensuring quality service at competitive prices.
  • Enhanced office efficiency by streamlining administrative processes and implementing new filing systems.
  • Compiled and distributed meeting minutes to all relevant stakeholders, ensuring clear communication of decisions made during executive sessions.

Entrepreneurship Development Director

Self-Employed Services
01.2018 - 01.2020
  • Facilitated workshops and training sessions for entrepreneurs on essential topics such as business planning, marketing strategy, and financial management.
  • Created a supportive environment that fostered creativity, collaboration, and innovation among entrepreneurs within the program.
  • Developed and updated policies and procedures for the program, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and best practices in entrepreneurship education.
  • Implemented performance measurement systems to track progress and refine strategies accordingly.
  • Improved program visibility through targeted marketing campaigns and public relations efforts.

Operations Manager

Cobblestone Catering & Fine Foods
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
  • Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
  • Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by establishing clear communication channels and addressing concerns promptly.


Director of Sales

One Financial
01.2012 - 01.2014
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction levels by addressing concerns promptly and providing tailored solutions.
  • Achieved regional sales targets through effective territory management and relationship building with key clients.
  • Increased sales revenue by developing and implementing strategic plans and setting performance goals for the sales team.
  • Analyzed market trends to identify opportunities for product expansion, leading to increased revenue streams.

Principal Director

Canadian Wellness Center
01.2009 - 01.2012
  • Developed strong product knowledge to provide informed recommendations based on individual customer needs.
  • Developed rapport with customers through active listening skills, leading to higher retention rates and positive feedback from clients.
  • Maintained detailed records of customer interactions, ensuring proper follow-up and resolution of issues.
  • Contributed to sales growth by upselling products and services based on individual customer requirements.

Director, Capital Markets

ScotiaCapital Bank, Laurentian Bank
03.1996 - 01.2009
  • Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
  • Cultivated a positive work environment that fostered employee engagement, increased retention rates, and boosted overall team morale.
  • Proactively identified potential risks and implemented mitigation strategies to minimize negative impacts on projects or business operations.

Education

Sustainability Leadership - Innovation for Growth & Infrastructure

Rotman School of Management
01.2023

Cyber Security Certificate -

York University
01.2022

Post-Graduate Certificate - Public Policy & Infrastructure Management

Dalhousie University
01.2021

Criminal & Social Justice Diploma -

College of The Rockies
01.2020

Executive Management Certificate -

MIT
01.2018

Blockchain Technology Certificate -

The MARS Institute
01.2018

Omni-Channel Brand Management Certificate -

MIT
01.2018

BA - Political Science & Public Policy Analysis

Concordia University
01.1993

Skills

  • Operations management
  • Policy implementation
  • Performance improvement
  • Staff oversight
  • Account management
  • Team building
  • Sales support
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Fluent in French, Italian, Spanish

Philanthropic Involvement

  • Public Policy & Health Management Advisor, Parkdale Community Network
  • Wellness Consultant, First Filipino Baptist Church
  • Health Instructor, CAMH – DeGasperis Foundation
  • Yoga Instructor, Lululemon Sweat Collective Program

Timeline

Customer Care Supervisor

Live Nation
09.2022 - Current

Office Support Staff (Contract)

Dream Unlimited Inc.
01.2022 - 09.2022

Entrepreneurship Development Director

Self-Employed Services
01.2018 - 01.2020

Operations Manager

Cobblestone Catering & Fine Foods
01.2015 - 01.2017

Director of Sales

One Financial
01.2012 - 01.2014

Principal Director

Canadian Wellness Center
01.2009 - 01.2012

Director, Capital Markets

ScotiaCapital Bank, Laurentian Bank
03.1996 - 01.2009

Cyber Security Certificate -

York University

Post-Graduate Certificate - Public Policy & Infrastructure Management

Dalhousie University

Criminal & Social Justice Diploma -

College of The Rockies

Executive Management Certificate -

MIT

Blockchain Technology Certificate -

The MARS Institute

Omni-Channel Brand Management Certificate -

MIT

BA - Political Science & Public Policy Analysis

Concordia University

Sustainability Leadership - Innovation for Growth & Infrastructure

Rotman School of Management
Nancy Sudano