David Williams

David Williams

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  • About me

    Director, Business Registration Unit, Operations Support Unit, and Refunds, Rebates & Special Services Unit at Service Nova Scotia

  • Education

    • International Institue for Restorative Practices (IIRP)

      2012 - 2012
      Certificate Restorative Practices - Framework
    • International Institute for Restorative Practices

      2012 - 2012
      Certificate Restorative Practices - Conferencing
    • Information Technology Institute (ITI)

      1999 - 2000
      Automated Information Technology Diploma Computer Programming
    • Royal Roads University

      2017 - 2018
      Graduate Certificate Workplace Innovation
    • Queen's University

      2017 - 2017
      Workplace Mental Health Leadership Certificate Health Sciences
    • Mount Saint Vincent University

      1996 - 2000
      Bachelor of Business Administration Marketing & Management
  • Experience

    • Department of Community Services, Province of NS, Canada

      May 2002 - Jun 2015

      Leads a business process improvement team to understand provincial and departmental social service programs through mapping existing process and seek new ways to offer services to citizens through re-engineering. Led a team of operations analysts and financial service officer to manage day-to-day operations support for various provincial programs on behalf of other departments. Responsible for providing support to program partners both internal and external to the department. Facilitating meetings to review act, policy and regulation changes, assessing impacts and providing recommendations to senior management. Providing training and communications to service delivery points as well as clients.

      • Manager, Process Improvement

        Oct 2011 - Jun 2015
      • Coordinator, Integrated Services

        May 2010 - Oct 2011
      • Operations Analyst

        Jan 2008 - Apr 2010
      • Clerk

        May 2002 - Dec 2007
    • Phoenix Youth Programs

      Nov 2007 - Dec 2009
      Live-In Support Worker

      Full time residential independent living program assisting youth gain the final skills they need to live independently. Areas included budgeting, education and employment skills, self-confidence, community engagement, awareness of resources, and advocacy.

    • Department of Community Services

      Jul 2015 - Feb 2016
      Manager, Operations Support
    • Service Nova Scotia

      Mar 2016 - now
      • Director, Business Registration and Operations Support

        Jun 2018 - now
      • Manager, Business Registration

        Mar 2016 - May 2018
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Standard First Aid & CPR

      Saint John Ambulance
    • SafeTALK

      LivingWorks
      Aug 2013
      View certificate certificate
    • Exercise Design 100

      Justice & Public Safety, PEI
      Nov 2012
    • Incident Command Systems (ICS) 100

      Kildoon Emergency Management Consulting
      Apr 2012
    • Incident Command Systems (ICS) 200

      Kildoon Emergency Management Consulting
      Apr 2012
    • Mental Health First Aid

      Mental Health Works, Canadian Mental Health Association
      Apr 2013
      View certificate certificate
    • Pleasure Craft Operator

      BoaterExam.com
      May 1999
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to David Williams
      Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal The Honourable Arthur J. LeBlanc, Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia Feb 2023 To honour significant contributions and achievements by Canadians
    • Awarded to David Williams
      Order of the Red Cross Canadian Red Cross Jan 2022 In recognition of humanitarian service at home and abroad.
    • Awarded to David Williams
      Ministers Award of Excellence - Diversity & Inclusion Team Service Nova Scotia Oct 2018 In recognition of your outstanding achievement in support of the mission, vision, and values of Service Nova Scotia.
    • Awarded to David Williams
      Ministers Award of Excellence Service Nova Scotia Oct 2017 In recognition of outstanding achievement in supoprt of the goals and objectives as of the Office of Service Nova Scotia.
    • Awarded to David Williams
      Halifax Regional Municipality Volunteer Award 2017 Halifax Regional Municipality, Mayor Mike Savage Apr 2017
    • Awarded to David Williams
      Volunteer Service Award Canadian Red Cross Apr 2012 Awarded the Distinguished Service Award for outstanding volunteer contributions.
    • Awarded to David Williams
      Volunteer Humanatarian Award 2010 Canadian Red Cross 2010 Presented to individuals who have demonstrated the spirit of humanity through volunteer work, advocacy, leadership and/or philanthropy in their community or around the world.
    • Awarded to David Williams
      Premier's Award of Excellence Province of Nova Scotia, Premier 2008 In recognition and appreciation of outstanding public service to all Nova Scotians.
    • Awarded to David Williams
      Ministers Award of Excellence Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations 2007 In recognition of outstanding achievement in supoprt of the goals and objectives of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Board Member, Volunteer management

      Issued by http://www.rainbowrefugeens.com/
      http://www.rainbowrefugeens.com/Associated with David Williams
    • Disaster Management - Team Lead, Senior Facilitator, Case Worker

      Issued by Canadian Red Cross on Jan 2005
      Canadian Red CrossAssociated with David Williams
    • Humanatarian Awards Committee Member

      Issued by Canadian Red Cross on Aug 2010
      Canadian Red CrossAssociated with David Williams
    • Restoring Family Links Case Worker

      Issued by Canadian Red Cross on Mar 2012
      Canadian Red CrossAssociated with David Williams
    • Detention Monitoring Volunteer

      Issued by Canadian Red Cross on Nov 2012
      Canadian Red CrossAssociated with David Williams
    • Chair, Events Committee

      Issued by Fairview Communuity Association (www.fairviewcommunityassociation.com) on Sept 2013
      Fairview Communuity Association (www.fairviewcommunityassociation.com)Associated with David Williams
    • Event Services Team Leader, Beach Volleyball (July 2015)

      Issued by Toronto 2015 Pan/Parapan American Games Organizing Committee on Jul 2015
      Toronto 2015 Pan/Parapan American Games Organizing CommitteeAssociated with David Williams
    • Access, Accred, Operations

      Issued by Canadian Olympic Committee on Aug 2016
      Canadian Olympic CommitteeAssociated with David Williams
    • Board Member, Bar Manager

      Issued by https://tagtheatre.com/index.htm on Jun 2021
      https://tagtheatre.com/index.htmAssociated with David Williams
    • Access Control and Special Services Lead

      Issued by North American Indigenous Games 2023 | Halifax/Kjipuktuk on Apr 2023
      North American Indigenous Games 2023 | Halifax/KjipuktukAssociated with David Williams
    • Board Member

      Issued by THEATRE ARTS GUILD on Mar 2018
      THEATRE ARTS GUILDAssociated with David Williams
    • Action Plan Committee Representative for the Dept of Community Services

      Issued by Nova Scotia Task Force on Bullying & Cyberbullying (www.cyberbullying.novascotia.ca) on May 2012
      Nova Scotia Task Force on Bullying & Cyberbullying (www.cyberbullying.novascotia.ca)Associated with David Williams
    • Women of Excellence Selection Committee

      Issued by Canadian Progress Club Halifax Cornwallis on May 2010
      Canadian Progress Club Halifax CornwallisAssociated with David Williams
    • Volunteer Venue Rep, Culture & Ceremonies Rep, Marketing, VIP & Sponsorship Rep

      Issued by 2011 Halifax Canada Games on Feb 2009
      2011 Halifax Canada GamesAssociated with David Williams
    • Host

      Issued by VANOC on Feb 2010
      VANOCAssociated with David Williams
    • Athlete Attendant

      Issued by SWATCH Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB) Junior World Championships on Aug 2012
      SWATCH Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB) Junior World ChampionshipsAssociated with David Williams
    • Athlete Changeover

      Issued by Subaru EPIC Ironman Competition on Aug 2012
      Subaru EPIC Ironman CompetitionAssociated with David Williams
    • Athlete Escort

      Issued by Sochi 2014 Organizing Committee on Jan 2014
      Sochi 2014 Organizing CommitteeAssociated with David Williams
    • Project Coordinator

      Issued by Fairview Gardens on Oct 2015
      Fairview GardensAssociated with David Williams