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Randy Ermineskin

Maskwacis

Summary

Visionary leader with proven track record in steering organizations toward success through strategic planning and effective management. Skilled in building reliable teams, encouraging innovation, and enhancing operational efficiency to achieve business and management objectives. Demonstrated ability to transform challenges into opportunities, resulting in building stronger teamwork within organizations.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

President

Yellowhead Tribal College
Edmonton
01.2024 - Current
  • Development of policies, procedures, and short-term and long-term goals for the Yellowhead Tribal College.
  • Established a senior management Faculty Council to work on programs, policies, and projects
  • Implemented corrective action plans to deal with organizational and departmental issues.
  • Established an Administrative Task Team to deal with the operational efficiency of YTC.
  • Review of faculty reports to assess progress toward meeting objectives.

Chief

Ermineskin Cree Nation
Maskwacis
10.2020 - 09.2023
  • To lead and govern the Ermineskin Cree Nation.
  • To meet with different levels of government—provincial, federal, and international on the interests of the Ermineskin Cree Nation.
  • To ensure that all the members of the Ermineskin Cree Nation are treated fairly and justly.
  • To provide a vision and a strategic direction for the administration of the Ermineskin Cree Nation.
  • Support for the Covid Emergency Services team through the pandemic on protocols and on the needs of nation members.
  • Host Chief to the Papal visit in 2022 - established a Host Committee

Instructor

Maskwacis Cultural College
Maskwacis
09.2010 - 06.2023
  • Taught various university and college courses for the Maskwacis Cultural College in Education, Business, Language, Treaties, and Governance.
  • Created courses for the Maskwacis Cultural College in the areas of Education, Treaties, and Governance.
  • Assessed the courses and made recommendations for changes.
  • Established a good rapport with students in each class and encouraged their individual success.

Education

Ph.D. - Leadership Studies

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA
08-2028

Master of Arts - Leadership And Administration

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA
05-2007

Bachelor of Education - Physical Education And Intercultural Studies

University of Alberta
Edmonton, AB
11-1998

Skills

  • Strategic planning, development, and facilitation
  • Governance frameworks
  • Public speaking: workshops, and conferences on treaties, governance, education, sport, and lifestyle, and reconciliation
  • Consulting: Treaties, Governance, Education, Administration, Leadership, Reconciliation, Sports

Affiliations

  • Board Member of Indigenous Physical Activity and Cultural Circle (IPACC)
  • Queens Jubilee Award for Hosting Chief to Pope Francis visit
  • WINSPORT Committee Member for Hockey and WIN Games

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

President

Yellowhead Tribal College
01.2024 - Current

Chief

Ermineskin Cree Nation
10.2020 - 09.2023

Instructor

Maskwacis Cultural College
09.2010 - 06.2023

Ph.D. - Leadership Studies

Gonzaga University

Master of Arts - Leadership And Administration

Gonzaga University

Bachelor of Education - Physical Education And Intercultural Studies

University of Alberta
Randy Ermineskin