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Work History
Education
Skills
Volunteer Experience
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Niki Shiari

Toronto,ON

Summary

As a servant leader, I excel in coordinating a variety of projects, demonstrating adaptability and flexibility to foster progress and support both the team and the company's milestones. Notably, I spearheaded and coordinated a production projects valued at over $200K, resulting in the successful opening of new factory lines. Moreover, my over 3 years experience encompasses administrative support, effective communication, and supervision across all endeavors. I am keen on continuously enhancing my project management skills, with the aim of obtaining PMP and PMI-CP certifications early in my professional career.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Condominium Facility Supervisor

Canadian Pools and Fitness Group, LTD
Toronto
08.2023 - Current

As a Facility Supervisor, I am responsible for overseeing the seamless operation of a multi-use facility, including residential areas, a pool, and fitness center, to prevent any interruptions for residents and ensure a high level of satisfaction. My duties involve acting as the main point of contact between the building manager, facility manager, and Canadian Pools and Fitness.

  • Conducted regular inspections of the facility to identify potential safety hazards or needed repairs.
  • Ensuring that the facility is well-maintained and addressing any repairs or issues promptly to maintain a safe and functional environment
  • Monitoring other team members task to align with the company's requirements and objectives
  • Maintaining effective communication with other departments, upper management, and facility occupants to address concerns and ensure a smooth workflow
  • Assisting the facility managers with supervising, directing, monitoring and training staff
  • Proficient in overseeing bookkeeping processes, ensuring accurate financial records and compliance with accounting standards.

Bees for Peace Project Coordinator

Martin Luther Church
Toronto
06.2022 - 08.2022

In the "Bees for Peace" project, lasting two months, we enhanced outdoor areas, bolstering local biodiversity. The community's enthusiastic response underscored its success. My leadership ensured smooth stakeholder collaboration, timely delivery, and heightened community awareness about supporting local bee populations, achieving both environmental and communal goals.

  • Assisted in initiation and led the project planning phase, collaborating closely with Martin Luther Church and assigned students of UOT to develop the planning and execution
  • Updated and maintained a clear and efficient communication process to keep all stakeholders informed about the project's progress, adjustments, and outcomes
  • Organized and facilitated regular meetings to ensure the project remained on track, addressing any challenges promptly to avoid delays
  • Implemented monitoring and tracking systems to oversee the project development, ensuring all deliverables were met according to the established timeline and objectives.

Project Coordinator

Golnan Puratos Company
Tehran
02.2017 - 08.2019

At Golnan Puratos, a joint venture between an Iranian company and its Belgian partner "Puratos", specializing in raw materials for bakeries and patisseries, I was tasked with enhancing interdepartmental collaboration and overseeing various projects as a Project Coordinator.

  • Established and maintained a close working relationship with the marketing, finance, and sales departments to monitor and track progress towards the project's goals
  • Collaborated with business controller to launch $200K chocolate line sales initiative.
  • Utilized weekly ERP reports for data analysis and pricing strategies
  • Managed the export sales process by preparing all necessary documentation, monitoring progress, and ensuring timely delivery of products
  • Served as the key liaison between cross-functional teams, facilitating effective communication and collaboration to ensure
    project's success
  • Developed monthly production forecasting and monitoring project's budget to track the production line and budget.

Construction Project Coordinator

Golnan Construction
Tehran
09.2016 - 02.2017

Following graduation, I actively participated in constructing Golnan's head office. Joining the project manager team during the initiation phase, I assisted in document gathering, budget tracking, and schedule management. This hands-on experience honed my project coordination skills and provided valuable insights into the construction process.

  • Assisted in gathering and organizing necessary documents required for project execution and compliance
  • Acted as a liaison between the Project Management Office (PMO) and stakeholders to facilitate clear communication and alignment of project objectives
  • Collaborated in establishing project requirements, scopes, and objectives, and engaged with cost estimating and cost reports
  • Analyzed project progress and adapt scope or timeline as needed to optimize results
  • Delegate roles and tasks to team members based on their strengths and abilities, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment.

Education

Post-Graduation Certificate - Project Management

George Brown Collage
04-2024

Bachelor Project Management Engineering -

Payam-E-Noor
06.2016

Skills

  • Leadership Skills
  • Construction Drawings
  • Budget Reporting
  • Operations and Maintenance Analysis
  • Project Scheduling
  • Liaison Activities
  • Customer Service Excellence
  • Familiar with Lean Management
  • Administrative Duties
  • Quality Control Oversight
  • Resource Scheduling Management
  • Effective Communication Practices
  • Leadership in Agile and Waterfall Methodologies
  • MS Project

Volunteer Experience

Project Management Institute- Lakeshore Ontario Chapter

Actively collaborating with developers and leaders to develop E-blasts, ensuring timely completion within set criteria. Additionally, I served as a liaison between portfolio managers and the internal team, facilitating communication plan to enhance project delivery.

  • Facilitating, tracking, and monitoring team's contributions in developing phase.
  • Identifying opportunities and challenges for integration into planning.
  • Communicating internally and with portfolio team members and managers to enhance progress.
  • Emphasizing agile teamwork to expedite processes and meet expectations.
  • Conducting retrospective meetings to review team performance.
  • Assist in advancing the development phase in the absence of team members.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Condominium Facility Supervisor

Canadian Pools and Fitness Group, LTD
08.2023 - Current

Bees for Peace Project Coordinator

Martin Luther Church
06.2022 - 08.2022

Project Coordinator

Golnan Puratos Company
02.2017 - 08.2019

Construction Project Coordinator

Golnan Construction
09.2016 - 02.2017

Post-Graduation Certificate - Project Management

George Brown Collage

Bachelor Project Management Engineering -

Payam-E-Noor
Niki Shiari