Tracey Hemphill
Milton,ON
Summary
Communications professional with proven track record in media relations and strategic communication. Known for fostering collaborative team environments and adapting to evolving industry trends. Brings strong verbal and written communication skills coupled with proactive approach to problem-solving.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director of Communications and Media Relations
Common Goods Collective
04.2025 - Current
- Conducted "Buy Canadian" trend research to inform communication strategies to enhance brand visibility
- Directed public relations and media strategy for an emerging e-commerce site
- Crafted Email, Social Media and PR outreach increasing both B2B and B2C awareness of the site
- Created Media Kit outline and advised on Media strategy
National Director of Operations
Canadian Traffic Network
02.2009 - 12.2024
- Spearheaded cross-functional collaboration for improved communication and workflow between departments.
- Built high-performing teams through targeted recruitment, training, and professional development programs.
- Consolidated operations across multiple locations for streamlined management and cost reduction benefits.
- Led process improvement initiatives, increasing overall efficiency while reducing operating costs.
- Implemented cost-saving measures, resulting in significant budgetary savings without sacrificing quality or performance.
Regional Operations Manager
Canadian Traffic Network
02.2008 - 01.2009
- Led a team of journalists, managing day to operations of studio, personnel, HR, and technology
- Streamlined regional operations by implementing efficient processes and procedures.
- Coordinated with other regional managers to share best practices, streamline processes, and improve overall organizational effectiveness.
- Managed budgets and financial reporting for the region, providing accurate forecasts and identifying areas for potential savings.
Traffic Reporter
Canadian Traffic Network
01.2006 - 02.2008
Morning Show Co-Host/Producer
Rogers Broadcasting
08.2003 - 12.2005
Morning Show Co-Host
CHUM Media
09.1997 - 05.2003
Newscaster/Reporter
London Communications Inc.
02.1994 - 08.1997
Education
Diploma - Broadcast Journalism
Fanshawe College of Applied Arts And Technology
LondonSkills
- Public and Media relations
- Media training
- Copy writing/editing
- Press release writing
- Email marketing
- Public Speaking
- Adaptability and flexibility
- MS Office Suite
- Market research
- Vendor Relations
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Certification
Market Research
Copy Editing & Proofreading
Change Management Foundations
Volunteer Management
Timeline
Director of Communications and Media Relations
Common Goods Collective
04.2025 - Current
National Director of Operations
Canadian Traffic Network
02.2009 - 12.2024
Regional Operations Manager
Canadian Traffic Network
02.2008 - 01.2009
Traffic Reporter
Canadian Traffic Network
01.2006 - 02.2008
Morning Show Co-Host/Producer
Rogers Broadcasting
08.2003 - 12.2005
Morning Show Co-Host
CHUM Media
09.1997 - 05.2003
Newscaster/Reporter
London Communications Inc.
02.1994 - 08.1997
Diploma - Broadcast Journalism
Fanshawe College of Applied Arts And Technology
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