AI DATA TRAINER at Finestro AI (2026-01 – Present)
Engaged in comprehensive training to enhance essential freelance competencies, including mindset mastery and effective client management, pricing, and client growth.
FOREST TECHNICIAN at Both Climate Forest Canada Inc. and 44moles Canada Inc. (2023-06 – 2024-11)
- Assisted in conducting lidar surveys on forest lands to assess CO2 emissions from trees in designated plots. Supported collaboration efforts with forest technicians in Atlantic Canada. Streamlined data entry processes and organized file management while maintaining equipment and generating safety reports.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations like storm damage or invasive species outbreaks, taking swift action to mitigate impacts on forest health.
- Developed detailed reports on field observations, informing policy recommendations and adaptive management strategies.
- Protected valuable natural resources by enforcing compliance with environmental regulations and educating the public on best practices.
- Coordinated data collection using GIS software for mapping and analysis of forest resources.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to align forestry initiatives with community sustainability goals.
QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER at North Nova Seafoods Ltd. (2022-02 – 2022-08)
- Led quality assurance initiatives to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
- Evaluated and delivered targeted training initiatives for employees, ensuring all personnel possess necessary skills for maintaining product legality and safety.
- Collaborated with production teams to integrate quality metrics into workflow processes.
- Facilitated knowledge transfer and skill development among QA team members to enhance inspection accuracy and efficiency.
- Analyzed non-compliance issues and provided targeted support to departments for effective resolution.
- Analyzed customer complaints to pinpoint opportunities for enhancing product offerings and service capabilities.
CLOUD QUALITY TECHNOLOGIST at Xpertsea Solutions Inc. (2016-05 – 2021-04)
- Engaged with engineering team to ensure precise measurements for quality analysis of early-stage aquatic populations.
- Conducted precise counting and measurements of imagery to ensure compliance with established accuracy standards.
- Mentored junior technologists in best practices and troubleshooting techniques.
- Conducted system evaluations to identify opportunities for improvement and innovation.
QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER at Cape John Crabs & Seafoods Ltd. (2016-03 – 2020-05)
- Managed implementation of QMP/HACCP programs to ensure thorough knowledge and adherence among team members.
- Performed in-depth assessments of suppliers to uphold compliance with established food product ingredient and packaging regulations.
- Analyzed cold storage and distribution processes through comprehensive audits to uphold and enhance quality assurance protocols.
- Facilitated comprehensive training sessions to align team skills with contemporary industry benchmarks.
- Updated product recall policy, incorporating amendments to ensure compliance with facility standards.
- Streamlined reporting systems to improve data accuracy and facilitate decision-making processes.
PROJECT COORDINATOR / AUDITOR at Kasar Canada Ltd. / Iron Apple International. (2004-04 – 2016-08)
- Oversaw audit operations and developed educational programs to ensure compliance and operational excellence at Kasar.
- Oversaw bilingual operational strategies, focusing on compliance and efficiency in food processing and distribution facilities.
- Assisted development team in implementing core and module components of CTA trucking food safety program. Supported execution of CTA pilot program in Quebec from June to November 2004.
- Organized and facilitated workshops focused on critical control point analysis for Big8 Beverages' safety program.
- Converted technical manuals from English to French, maintaining technical terminology and context for effective understanding.
- Coordinated project schedules and timelines to ensure timely completion of deliverables.
- Reviewed and finalized French translation of CTA module, achieving approval from Canadian federal government.