Wayne Lapierre
Alexandria,ON
Summary
Effective communication skills, both written and verbal. Strong interpersonal abilities with a track record of successful collaboration with volunteers and community groups. Proficient in software applications and quick to learn new tools. Experience in working with diverse populations, including developmentally and physically challenged individuals. Skilled in data collection, analysis, and providing statistical recommendations. Ability to thrive in high-pressure environments, meeting quotas and deadlines. Proficient in conflict resolution and mediation. Demonstrated decision-making capabilities.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Owner
Laptech Solutions
03.2021 - Current
- Founded and managed a successful IT/Computer retail store, overseeing all aspects of operations
- Implemented effective sales and marketing strategies to build a loyal customer base
- Established strategic partnerships with suppliers, negotiating favorable terms
- Managed a team of professionals, providing training and mentorship
- Stayed current with industry trends and technology advancements
- Enhanced operational efficiency through streamlined processes and systems.
Network Specialist/Computer Technician
Simple Solution
02.1999 - 01.2021
- Set up and maintained networks for residential and corporate clients
- Provided technical support, analyzed client issues, and offered solutions
- Managed client communication, negotiated timelines, and handled invoices
- Conducted research to stay up-to-date with evolving technology.
District Administrator
Little League Ontario
02.2009 - Current
- Served as a liaison between Little League Ontario, Little League Canada, and Little League International
- Scheduled and chaired meetings for charters, providing guidance and support
- Ensured compliance with tournament rules and regulations
- Managed finances, endorsed bids, and facilitated conflict resolution.
Little League Ontario, Alexandria Recreational Committee
01.2007 - 01.2009
- Collected, counted and disbursed money for recreational transactions.
- Completed and mailed bills, checks or invoices using various proprietary software.
- Answered questions, disseminated information and addressed complaints.
Teacher
Carrefour Formation Pour Adultes Inc.
10.2021 - Current
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
- Advised and counseled students to help them develop skills and knowledge required to succeed.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
Education
Diploma - Health, and Technology
Willis College of Business
Ottawa, Ontario05.1999
Diploma - Business Administration, Accounting
St. Lawrence College
Cornwall, On04.1983
Diploma (OAC/OSSD) -
Glengarry District High School, Secondary School
Alexandria, ON06.1980
Skills
- Computer Skills
- Proficient in various Windows operating systems
- Expertise in Microsoft and Corel Office Suites (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, 365, Word Perfect, Quattro Pro)
- Familiar with web browsers: Internet Explorer, Firefox, Google Chrome
- Experience with accounting software (eg, Simply Accounting, Quicken)
- Networking specialist (TCP/IP)
- Hardware installation, repair, and optimization
- Software specialization, including virus removal and computer optimization
- Issue Resolution
- Financial Administration
Languages
French
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Teacher
Carrefour Formation Pour Adultes Inc.
10.2021 - Current
Business Owner
Laptech Solutions
03.2021 - Current
District Administrator
Little League Ontario
02.2009 - Current
Little League Ontario, Alexandria Recreational Committee
01.2007 - 01.2009
Network Specialist/Computer Technician
Simple Solution
02.1999 - 01.2021
Diploma - Health, and Technology
Willis College of Business
Diploma - Business Administration, Accounting
St. Lawrence College
Diploma (OAC/OSSD) -
Glengarry District High School, Secondary School
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