Tina Mark
Waswanipi,QC
Summary
Diligent Executive Director with extensive experience at Cree Women of Eeyou Istchee Association, excelling in strategic planning and budget management. Proven track record in report writing and fostering collaboration, successfully implementing initiatives that enhanced operational efficiency and staff development. Adept at securing funding through compelling proposals and partnerships.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Executive Director
Cree Women of Eeyou Istchee Association
01.2019 - Current
- Overseeing the planning of all finances and the development of annual and project budgets
- Ensure the writing of the annual reports for the membership and funding partners, to demonstrate the proper use of our resources.
- Coaching and supporting all staff members, using CWEIA’s human resources management policies and systems (recruitment and selection; training and development; involvement and feedback; compensation and group benefits; performance coaching and continuous improvement; and safety in the work place)
- Develop policies and plans as needed.
- Coordinating and participating in effective Board and Executive meetings on a regular basis.
- Ensuring that CWEIA’s strategic plan is implemented according to the members’ expectations
- Devised and developed proposals for funding.
Manager
Tea N Bannock Restaurant
04.2012 - 05.2017
- Effectively managed payroll and timekeeping, and paperwork for new hires and terminations.
- Assisted in development and implementation of new menus to offer variety and options to customers.
- Monitored inventory of supplies and purchased orders to maintain adequate stock levels.
- Verified prepared food met standards for quality and quantity before serving to customers.
- Purchased food and cultivated strong vendor relationships.
- Oversaw food preparation and monitored safety protocols.
- Developed unique events and special promotions to drive sales.
- Develop quotations and invoicing for catering requests.
Assistant Director
Eeyou Economic Group
08.2004 - 08.2005
- Overseeing the planning and execution of all finances and development of the annual budget.
- Assist in the management of the loan disbursements, payments received and loan portfolios.
- Oversee the smooth operations of the office (supplies, equipment, cleaning and maintenance)
- Work closely with the auditors to provide all information required.
- Ensure reporting to government for non profit organization.
Administrative Assistant
Eeyou Economic Group
1999 - 2004
- Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
- Coordinated logistics of quarterly Board of Director's meetings and meetings kits.
- Maintain files of loan portfolios, including development of loan contracts and loan statements.
- Managed paper and electronic filing systems by routing various documents, taking messages and managing incoming and outgoing mail.
- Opened and properly distributed incoming mail to promote quicker response to client inquiries.
Secretary/Receptionist
Waswanipi Cree Model Forest
01.1998 - 01.1999
- Performed secretarial and receptionist duties.
Bank Secretary/Teller
Caisse Populaire Desjardins
09.1996 - 12.1998
- Answered a multi-line phone system and direct calls; Ensure proper filing and storage of documents; Replace tellers as needed.
Program Coordinator
Cree Women of Eeyou Istchee Association
2018 - 2019
- Developed programs and implemented them.
- Event planning and logistics
- Task management and budget monitoring
- Reporting to funders, managers and members
Education
Micro MBA
McGill University
Montreal, QC03-2025
Certificate -
Canadian Institute For Conflict Resolution
Ottawa, ON01-2021
No Degree - Doctorate in Ministry Courses
Canada Christian College
Toronto, ON05-2012
Master's in Theological Studies -
Canada Christian College
Toronto, ON05-2011
Bachelor's in Sacred Music -
Canada Christian College
Toronto, ON05-2009
Certifcate in Accounting -
Universite En Quebec Abitibi Temiscamingue
Rouyn-Noranda, QC01-2001
Diplome Des Etudes Collegial -
Heritage College
Office Systems Technology01-1996
Skills
- Report Writing
- Proposal Writing
- Corporate Minutes & Resolutions
- Strategic Planning
- Project management
- Budgeting and financial management
- Collaboration & Partnership development
Languages
English
Full Professional
Cree
Native or Bilingual
Certification
Food safety
Mindfulness & Management
Minute Taking
Effective Leadership
Timeline
Executive Director
Cree Women of Eeyou Istchee Association
01.2019 - Current
Manager
Tea N Bannock Restaurant
04.2012 - 05.2017
Assistant Director
Eeyou Economic Group
08.2004 - 08.2005
Secretary/Receptionist
Waswanipi Cree Model Forest
01.1998 - 01.1999
Bank Secretary/Teller
Caisse Populaire Desjardins
09.1996 - 12.1998
Administrative Assistant
Eeyou Economic Group
1999 - 2004
Program Coordinator
Cree Women of Eeyou Istchee Association
2018 - 2019
Micro MBA
McGill University
Certificate -
Canadian Institute For Conflict Resolution
No Degree - Doctorate in Ministry Courses
Canada Christian College
Master's in Theological Studies -
Canada Christian College
Bachelor's in Sacred Music -
Canada Christian College
Certifcate in Accounting -
Universite En Quebec Abitibi Temiscamingue
Diplome Des Etudes Collegial -
Heritage College
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