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Stephanie Bedard

Montréal,Quebec

Summary

Bilingual business leader (EN/FR) recognized for driving growth, delivering exceptional client experiences, and leading high-performing teams. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on execution, blending entrepreneurial vision with operational discipline. Recognized for leadership, team growth, and building partnerships that drive sustained business success. Known for adaptability, a strong sense of ownership, and the ability to excel in fast-paced, high-pressure environments.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

VP of Sales and Business Development

Tejano BBQ Burrito
Montreal, Quebec
10.2023 - Current
  • Led sales strategy and business development for a quick serve restaurant operation, with a core focus on managing high-value catering accounts and driving sustained revenue growth.
  • Acted as General Manager, overseeing daily operations, team performance, and customer service. Played a key role in menu development, aligning offerings with market trends and operational feasibility.
  • Maintained strict cost controls and optimized food and labor efficiency to ensure profitability.

Senior Personal Banker

NATIONAL BANK
Montreal, Quebec
06.2018 - 10.2023
  • Expertly managed a portfolio of high-net-worth individuals, providing tailored financial strategies with a focus on strategic lending, wealth preservation, and long-term planning.
  • Collaborated closely with a trusted network of accountants, fiscalists, lawyers, and notaries to deliver fully integrated, client-first solutions.
  • Recognized for delivering exceptional, discreet service and fostering deep client relationships built on trust, expertise, and proactive financial guidance.

Financial Services Manager

BMO
Montreal, Quebec
  • Managed a diverse portfolio of client accounts, including bank accounts, mortgages, and lines of credit, ensuring accurate documentation, compliance, and timely follow-up.
  • Oversaw daily operational processes, maintaining smooth workflows and resolving issues promptly to minimize disruptions.
  • Prepared, reviewed, and maintained financial reports, client files, and internal records with exceptional accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Coordinated appointments, client meetings, and internal schedules, ensuring efficient use of time and resources.

Assistant Branch Manager

BMO
Montreal, Quebec
  • Led and motivated a team of front-line banking staff, setting performance targets and providing ongoing coaching to drive service excellence.
  • Oversaw daily branch operations, ensuring adherence to policies, security protocols, and regulatory requirements.
  • Acted as primary escalation point for complex customer concerns, resolving issues quickly and maintaining strong client relationships.
  • Monitored staff performance, conducted evaluations, and implemented improvement plans to boost efficiency and engagement.
  • Cultivated a positive, collaborative team environment that emphasized accountability and high performance.

Education

Real Estate Degree -

John Abbott College
Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, None
03-2010

Career Program in Nursing -

John Abbott College
Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, None
12-2009

Timeline

VP of Sales and Business Development

Tejano BBQ Burrito
10.2023 - Current

Senior Personal Banker

NATIONAL BANK
06.2018 - 10.2023

Financial Services Manager

BMO

Assistant Branch Manager

BMO

Real Estate Degree -

John Abbott College

Career Program in Nursing -

John Abbott College

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