Deidre Murphy

Experience

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  Conservation Corps Newfoundland And Labrador

  Jun 2011 - Aug 2011

  Green Team Leader

  ▪ Partnered with the Sustainable Development initiative to implement a water conservation plan.▪ Attended events to discuss residential water usage.▪ Surveyed Corner Brook residents and maintained detailed spreadsheets on water consumption data.

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  Lawtons Drugs

  May 2012 - Aug 2012

  Home Health Care Associate

  ▪ Tailored the product needs of regular and business customers.▪ Counted inventory levels for product ordering and tabulated cash sales.▪ Managed confidential patient files and produced receipts and invoices.

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  City of St. John's

  Jun 2013 - Aug 2013

  Seniors Recreation Fieldworker

  ▪ Coordinated the Recreation Program in partnership with existing staff and outside parties.▪ Implemented seniors' events, engaged participants and ensured safety. Summers of 2013-14

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  Mark's (Mark's Work Wearhouse)

  Sept 2013 - Jun 2014

  Sales Associate

  ▪ Promoted store items by outlining product benefits to customers.▪ Provided customer service by assisting customers with returns.▪ Maintained positive customer relations by acting as front store contact. 2013-14

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  Statoil Canada Ltd

  Jan 2015 - Jan 2015

  Administration, Human Resources and Communications

  Administration, human resources and communications including: managing community initiatives, developing communication materials and presentations as well as document management; assisting with various human resources activities; may assist the Procurement function in the development of Expressions of Interest (EOI) and Invitations to Tender (ITT), evaluating tenders, and contract award administration; provision of general administration support

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  Memorial University of Newfoundland

  Apr 2016 - Nov 2023

  Teaching Assistant

  Teaching assistant for Strategic Management which introduces students to the strategic management approach. The course builds upon the knowledge and concepts developed in Business 1000 and prepares students for later business courses in their programs, especially Business 7000. Through experience and analysis in and of real or reality-based situations and issues, students will develop critical and integrative thinking and information literacy. Activity and action components of the strategic management process are the basis for student learning. The purpose of this course is to recognize the importance of situational analysis and strategy in the management process, including business functional and organizational integrative thinking, and decision-making regarding courses of action, resource allocation, and leadership. Show less

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  WorleyParsons

  Apr 2016 - Aug 2016

  Procurement and Subcontracts

  • Assistance to Subcontract Administrators with Subcontract Change Order andAmendment creation• Coordination between Procurement and Subcontracts teams & Benefits team• Development, coordination and circulation of correspondence• Ongoing updates to subcontracts data for reporting to Project Management• Assistance to Subcontract Administrators with commercial forecasting and verification of claimed subcontract progress• Development of Subcontract Performance Records• Assistance to Subcontract Administrators with supplier invoice verification and approvals process• Coordination of Subcontracts Close-out, as required• Assistance with ad hoc requirements and special projects, as required Show less

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  Oceans Ltd.

  Apr 2017 - Nov 2023

  Client Engagement Officer

  Oceans Ltd is a proudly 100% Newfoundland and Labrador owned & operated company, currently servicing Atlantic Canada. Oceans offers a comprehensive list of marine related services including:- Marine Weather Forecasting- Environmental Bio-monitoring - Iceberg Profiling- Physical Oceanography - Seaweed Research Oceans is the only St. John's based offshore company to invest the majority profits into R&D that directly benefit the province, its people and our clients. Working with Oceans helps your company to promote local innovation in the marine industry while enhancing the Newfoundland and Labrador economy.My role at Oceans is to engage with those who are interested in the many facets of the marine industry and how researching this industry can benefit the province, and the world. Show less

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  Western Health

  Oct 2017 - Nov 2023

  Human Resources Consultant
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  Government of Newfoundland and Labrador

  Nov 2023 - now

  As the Manager of Investment Attraction, I drive proactive investment efforts in high-growth sectors across Newfoundland and Labrador. My focus is on engaging with companies interested in establishing or expanding operations in the province, ensuring they receive the necessary information and support to navigate incentives and programs designed to attract investment.I work closely with a diverse range of stakeholders, including Provincial and Federal government departments, industry associations, municipalities and, academic institutions. These collaborations are key to fostering relationships and accessing the expertise needed for informed investment decisions. I also provide strategic advice on investment proposals and work with a team to develop marketing strategies and promotional materials that highlight Newfoundland and Labrador as a top business destination in Canada and North America.Additionally, I am responsible for creating and delivering formal presentations, and participating in various committees and interdepartmental working groups. My work is centered on promoting Newfoundland and Labrador as an ideal location for business, ensuring NL remains a competitive choice for investment. Show less

  • Manager of Investment Attraction

    Aug 2024 - now

  • Economic Development Officer

    Nov 2023 - Aug 2024