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Sophie K

Vancouver,BC

Summary

A results-driven business management professional with a proven track record of success in academia and industry for over 12 years. Recognized for outstanding administrative management skills, including strategic resource allocation and a problem-solving mindset. Proficient in team leadership, goal setting, and achieving consensus to drive positive outcomes. A skilled collaborator with exceptional communication, community relations, and negotiation capabilities. Currently pursuing DBA from EIMT, Switzerland.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Benefits Payment Officer

Government Of Canada
07.2023 - Current
  • Maintained team productivity by efficiently scanning, submitting and archiving records.
  • Complied with established procedures when approving or rejecting claims.
  • Maintained accurate records of customer accounts, payments and payment plans.
  • Entered client details and notes into system for interdepartmental access and review.

Founder and Managing Director

Lumiere by Sophie
01.2023 - Current

Senior Instructor and Program coordinator

Tamwood International College
06.2020 - Current
  • Scheduled and supervised staff meetings to discuss new ideas and update participants on program details and milestones
  • Provided ongoing direction and leadership for program operations
  • Monitored program performance and outcomes for successful delivery of services

Business Management Instructor & Program Coordinator

Sterling College
01.2020 - Current
  • Assisted with hiring process and training of new employees
  • Coordinated team schedules to keep shifts properly staffed during busy periods

Business Management Instructor

Greystone College
08.2019 - 12.2019

Business Development Manager

Conestoga Inc
11.2018 - 06.2019

Business Management Lecturer & Program Manager

Shaoyang University
03.2016 - 06.2018

Associate Program Leader

LSBF, Global University
01.2014 - 10.2015

Founder

Advise Management Consultancy
01.2012 - 01.2015

Head of the Department and Lecturer

UK College of Arts and Technology
01.2011 - 01.2014
  • Mentoring, guiding and teaching students in various business management courses
  • Utilizing technology to support research, assessing coursework, and evaluating student performance
  • Planning and managing online courses, in-class lectures and curriculum development
  • Handling administrative duties such as standardization of assignment briefs, program development and exam preparation.

Education

Ph.D. -

EIMT
Switzerland
01.2026

Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (Certificate) -

Certificate
2019

Assessor’s Qualification and Internal Verifier’s Certificate -

Teaching Certificate
London
2013

Preparation to Teach in Lifelong Learning Sector (Teaching Certificate) -

Teaching Qualification
London
2012

Master’s - management

University of Salford
Salford
2011

Skills

  • Claims Procedures
  • Resource Management
  • Program and Classroom Management
  • Program Leadership
  • Staff Development
  • Individualized Lesson Plans
  • Analytical Thinking

Timeline

Benefits Payment Officer

Government Of Canada
07.2023 - Current

Founder and Managing Director

Lumiere by Sophie
01.2023 - Current

Senior Instructor and Program coordinator

Tamwood International College
06.2020 - Current

Business Management Instructor & Program Coordinator

Sterling College
01.2020 - Current

Business Management Instructor

Greystone College
08.2019 - 12.2019

Business Development Manager

Conestoga Inc
11.2018 - 06.2019

Business Management Lecturer & Program Manager

Shaoyang University
03.2016 - 06.2018

Associate Program Leader

LSBF, Global University
01.2014 - 10.2015

Founder

Advise Management Consultancy
01.2012 - 01.2015

Head of the Department and Lecturer

UK College of Arts and Technology
01.2011 - 01.2014

Ph.D. -

EIMT

Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (Certificate) -

Certificate

Assessor’s Qualification and Internal Verifier’s Certificate -

Teaching Certificate

Preparation to Teach in Lifelong Learning Sector (Teaching Certificate) -

Teaching Qualification

Master’s - management

University of Salford
Sophie K