About

Experience

Co-Founder and COO, Drift Golf Ltd.                                            
St. Albert, AB | Sep 2022-Present

Overseeing day-to-day administrative and operational functions of Drift Golf, a sports-tech SaaS platform for golfers and golf courses.

• Designing and implementing business strategies, plans, and procedures to promote company growth and efficiency.
• Hiring, onboarding, and payroll for 3-5 staff.
• Attended conventions, trade shows, and conferences and worked with the CEO to represent the company.
• Act as CFO for investor relations and financial planning and CTO for oversight of software developers in an agile environment.

Office Manager, Moxies Bar & Grill                                             
Edmonton, AB | Mar 2021-January 2023

Financial management of the restaurant’s cash flow and general office management.

• Reconciled receivables daily, examined and corrected any shortages /overages in sales, weekly accounts payable, and cash handling.
• Onboarding, payroll, and timekeeping support for approximately 30 staff.
• Acted as keyholder and provided FOH manager coverage when required.
• Oversaw and trained others in successfully transitioning to a fully digital tip-out structure for staff, saving the company time and money.

Owner/ Operator, TMD Services                                                    
Edmonton, AB | Jul 2016-Jul 2021

Utilized my administrative and management skills as a freelancer and sub-contractor for local companies.

• Operational management and project management for all contracted assignments including payroll, proposal development, and bookkeeping
• Business budgeting and accounting (accounts receivable, accounts payable, bank accounts).
• Managed the HR side of an Oil Sands shutdown project in Saskatchewan, for 38 days and 25 staff working 24/7, on time, and on budget.

Co-Owner/Chief Operating Officer, Tyche Books Ltd                                                
Edmonton, AB | Jul 2011-Jan 2013

Tyche Books is a small science fiction and fantasy publishing house, where I handled the production and operations side of the business.

• Project Management for book production, including adhering to timelines & costs, layout, and printer submission.
• Supervised and onboarded two employees, and three sub-contractors, as well as maintained 15 author /publishing agreements.
• All business budgeting and accounting (accounts receivable, accounts payable, royalty calculations, and bank accounts).
• Spoke at three conferences for corporate awareness, arranged five author book tours, and multiple interviews for self and authors.

Office Administrator, Government of Alberta                          
Edmonton, AB | Jun 2006-Oct 2011

Worked my way up from Assistant to Office Management in three government departments.

• Budget management, and financial reporting for small to medium-sized units/departments
• Project management for systems creation as well as office management and workflow organization.
• Created and maintained a new filing system, statistical database, and workflow process for a new unit growing from two people to seven.