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Professional Summary

Executive-level public affairs and stakeholder relations leader with 10+ years of experience delivering strategic engagement across federal, provincial, and municipal governments and infrastructure environments. Proven ability to build senior-level relationships, influence decision-making, and advance complex project priorities through targeted stakeholder and government relations strategies. Expert in public affairs, stakeholder engagement, communications, and reputation management, with strong experience advising executives and navigating political and regulatory landscapes.

KEY SKILLS

  • Executive & C-Suite Advisory

  • Internal & External Comms Strategy

  • Stake/Shareholder Relations

  • Reputation, Issues & Crisis Management

  • Integrated Marketing & Campaign Leadership

  • Proposal, RFx & M&A Comms Support

  • Capital Projects & Major Initiatives Comms

  • Government Relations & Policy Alignment

WORK EXPERIENCE

 

Specialist, Stakeholders Relations & Communications  | 2024-                                                      

BCIB - BC Infrastructure Benefits Inc.

- Lead integrated communications, public affairs, and marketing strategies supporting organizational growth, governance, and reputation, including crisis communications management.

- Develop and execute stakeholder engagement plans targeting government, industry, and community leaders, strengthening relationships and supporting organizational project objectives.

- Advise C-suite leaders and cross-functional teams to align communications with strategic and public affairs priorities, improving budget efficiency by 30%, increasing strategic partnership targets by 20%, and boosting KPIs.

- Manage media relations, digital channels, and corporate messaging while monitoring political, regulatory, and sector developments to inform strategic decisions and mitigate reputational risk.

- Support partnerships and capital projects by mapping stakeholders, identifying champions, and developing engagement strategies to build support and coalition alignment.

 

Manager, Communications & Projects | 2021-2024

Canadian Government Department of Innovation, Science, and Economic Development  

- Directed public affairs and communications strategies across multiple high-profile federal initiatives in a complex political and regulatory environment.

- Built and maintained relationships with government officials, senior stakeholders, and partner organizations, supporting policy and program objectives.

- Developed executive briefings, speaking notes, and materials for senior officials and elected representatives, supporting decision-making and public accountability.

- Collaborated across departments to ensure alignment between communications, policy, and stakeholder engagement strategies, strengthening program outcomes and public positioning.

- Led stakeholder engagement initiatives, events, and media relations while ensuring alignment with legislative, parliamentary, and governance frameworks.

- Provided project oversight including budgets, timelines, and reporting, ensuring delivery of strategic engagement initiatives tied to organizational priorities.

 

Public Relations & Data Analyst | 2018-2021

City of Montreal – Communications and Marketing Department

- Supported public affairs and communications initiatives within a major municipal government, engaging diverse stakeholders across Quebec.

- Built relationships with local government officials, media, and community stakeholders, supporting public-facing programs and initiatives.

- Combined communications strategy with data analysis to inform stakeholder engagement and public communications decisions.

- Monitored public sentiment and media landscape to provide insights on regional perceptions, risks, and opportunities.

- Produced reports and insights to support leadership decision-making and stakeholder communications.

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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

 

  • Media Monitoring: Platforms use and reporting

  • Analytics & Performance Measurement (KPIs, ROI, Engagement, Reach)

  • Digital Platforms: WordPress, CMS, Social Media, Websites

  • Creative Tools: Adobe Creative Cloud, AI-based softwares

  • Content Systems & AI-Aware Workflows (automation, optimization, insights)

  • Data Analysis & Reporting (Quantitative & Qualitative)

 

CERTIFICATIONS

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  • DDC - Data-Driven Communications (2025)

  • MCM - Media Crisis Management (2022)

 

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

 

  • Led communications and engagement for socioeconomic projects, capital initiatives, mergers and acquisitions, and real estate developments across federal, municipal, and corporate organizations.

  • NCAA Student-Athlete; multiple athletic honors demonstrating discipline, leadership, and high performance under pressure.

  • Consistent academic and professional excellence recognized through scholarships, awards, and leadership roles.

 
 

 

 

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