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Professional Summary
Senior communications professional with 10+ years of experience delivering strategic corporate communications, executive messaging, and stakeholder engagement across complex, high-profile environments. Proven ability to develop clear, impactful materials—including executive briefings, speeches, and communications plans—that support corporate priorities and reputation. Experienced in media relations, crisis and issues management, and translating complex information into accessible messaging, with a strong track record advising senior leaders and executing in fast-paced, deadline-driven settings.
KEY SKILLS
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Executive & C-Suite Advisory
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Internal & External Comms Strategy
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Stake/Shareholder Relations
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Reputation, Issues & Crisis Management
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Integrated Marketing & Campaign Leadership
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Proposal, RFx & M&A Comms Support
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Capital Projects & Major Initiatives Comms
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Government Relations & Policy Alignment
WORK EXPERIENCE
Specialist, Stakeholders Relations & Communications | 2024-
BCIB - BC Infrastructure Benefits Inc.
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Lead strategic corporate communications and external messaging to support organizational priorities, reputation, and capital projects, including the creation of the crisis communications plan.
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Develop high-impact executive materials (briefings, speeches, reports, presentations, communications plans) to support senior leadership strategic decision-making.
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Advise C-suite and cross-functional teams, aligning communications with business objectives and improving budget efficiency by 30%, increasing partnership targets by 20%, and enhancing KPIs.
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Manage digital media (website, socials, etc.), media relations and issues management, including drafting responses, and managing approvals. Responsible for the creation of the internal media monitoring systems.
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Partner with internal and project/site teams to deliver aligned, on-the-ground communications support, translating complex information into clear, stakeholder-focused campaigns and messaging.
Manager, Communications & Projects | 2021-2024
Canadian Government - Department of Innovation, Science, and Economic Development
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Led integrated communications strategies across multiple high-profile national initiatives in a fast-paced, complex federal environment.
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Produced executive-level materials, including speeches, briefing notes, reports, and media lines for senior officials and elected representatives.
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Managed media relations and public communications, coordinating responses and supporting announcement strategies in alignment with government priorities.
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Provided issues management support, identifying risks and developing communications approaches to mitigate reputational impact.
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Led cross-functional coordination to deliver multi-channel communications plans, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and alignment with policy and organizational objectives.
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Oversaw concurrent projects, managing timelines, on-site issues, budgets, approvals, and deliverables in deadline-driven environments.
Public Relations & Data Analyst | 2018-2021
City of Montreal – Communications and Marketing Department
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Developed and delivered public-facing communications materials, including media content, digital messaging, crisis messaging, and stakeholder communications.
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Supported media relations, including spokesperson coordination, government relations, and content development.
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Translated complex municipal initiatives into clear, accessible messaging for diverse audiences.
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Monitored media and public sentiment to identify emerging issues, risks, and opportunities, informing communications strategies to develop targeted, result-driven campaigns.
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Produced data-based analytical reports and insights to support communications planning, urban infrastructure development, and leadership decision-making.
EDUCATION
Academy of Arts University – Master’s in Communications and Digital Media – All-American Scholar
Simon Fraser University – Major in Communications, Minor in Business – Dean’s List
TECHNICAL & DIGITAL SKILLS
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Media Monitoring: Platforms use and reporting
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Analytics & Performance Measurement (KPIs, ROI, Engagement, Reach)
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Digital Platforms: WordPress, CMS, Social Media, Websites
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Creative Tools: Adobe Creative Cloud, AI-based softwares
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Content Systems & AI-Aware Workflows (automation, optimization, insights)
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Data Analysis & Reporting (Quantitative & Qualitative)
CERTIFICATIONS
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DDC - Data-Driven Communications (2025)
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MCM - Media Crisis Management (2022)
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
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Led communications and engagement for socioeconomic projects, capital initiatives, mergers and acquisitions, and real estate developments across federal, municipal, and corporate organizations.
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NCAA Student-Athlete; multiple athletic honors demonstrating discipline, leadership, and high performance under pressure.
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Consistent academic and professional excellence recognized through scholarships, awards, and leadership roles.