Katee Ezra

Experience

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  New York Fries

  Oct 2010 - Mar 2015

  Crew staff, Line Cook

  A part time employment taking orders, preparing food, cleaning store floors, handling cash, cashing till, deposits and inventory. Dealing with customer service needs and resolving issues between customers to ensure satisfaction

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  Durham Region (The Regional Municipality of Durham)

  Dec 2012 - Aug 2013

  Youth Representative/Board Member

  Durham Region Environmental Advisory CommitteeElected youth representative participating in meetings with environmental lawyers, professors, regional planners and conservation workers discussing the upcoming environmental initiatives planned for the region as well as gave environmental advice and approval of each plan.https://zyimage.durham.ca/Exe/ZyNET.exe?ZyAction=ZyActionP&Client=RoD&Index=Regional%20Commissioners%20Reports&Docs=&Query=*2012-P-66*&Time=&EndTime=&SearchMethod=1&TocRestrict=n&Toc=&TocEntry=&QField=&QFieldYear=&QFieldMonth=&QFieldDay=&UseQField=&IntQFieldOp=1&ExtQFieldOp=1&XmlQuery=&File=%5C%5CAPPCLZYIP01%5CZYIMAGE%5CINDEX%20DATA%5CREGRPT%5CTXT%5C2012%5C00000002%5C0000C4N3.txt&User=anonymous&Password=anonymous&SortMethod=h%7C-&MaximumDocuments=15&FuzzyDegree=0&ImageQuality=r85g16/r85g16/x150y150g16/i500&Display=hpfrwm&DefSeekPage=f&Back=ZyActionS&BackDesc=Results%20page&MaximumPages=20&ResultOffset=1&SeekPage=f Show less

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  Federation of Students

  Sept 2013 - Jun 2018

  Operations Co-ordinator of Sustainable Campus Initiative

  Apart of the Federation of Student's Sustainable Campus Initiative service providing environmental services to graduates and undergraduates at the University of Waterloo. • Leading/assisting in environmentally friendly initiatives and events on campus including Eco-loo (Environmental networking event), Eco- Summit (bringing together many environmental groups on campus) and Earth Hour. • Co-ordinating the executive team• running meetings (volunteer and executive)• manage budgeting and operational program execution statusPrevious Positions:Waste Management Director and Sustainable Purchasing co-Lead:• Supervising as project Manager for Waste Management, to develop the Recycling Center for the university and manage waste audits/calculations of electronic waste. Co-lead of Sustainable Purchasing:• Lead meetings with other services and societies providing them with sustainable advice, purchasing and guidelines to insure that their events are run sustainably. Show less

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  Veridian Connections Inc.

  May 2014 - Jan 2018

  Environmental Ambassador for Energy Conservation Initiatives

  Student ambassador for environmental conservation and energy reduction programs. Promoted the Peak Saver Plus program as well as many other environmental and energy conservation initiatives.

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  The Carbon Accounting Company

  Jan 2015 - Apr 2015

  Carbon Accountant Assistant Administrator

  Responsible for: Management of data collection/tracking system and environmental reporting, providing tailored account management to various clients; assists in the development of marketing materials; conducts environmental research; provides other client support as needed, providing technical support; creates and maintains databases; develops/maintains spreadsheet coordinating special projects as requested; performs other duties as assigned

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  Thermo Fisher Scientific

  Apr 2015 - Apr 2022

  Provide support to the EH&S Team under the Operations and Pharmaceutical Development Services (PSG). SME for Environmental Sustainability, with support among safety and health regulation and support. • Providing EHS Support to processing, pharmaceutical process technologies, project management, pharmaceutical development, quality and laboratory services• Lead incident investigations and Corrective Action FMEA/Root-cause analysis• Perform and Track Risk Assessments• Conducts equipment safety inspections• Provides Industrial Hygiene Fit testing/Respiratory Protection training• Present and provide new hire on-boarding safety training• Create and release monthly safety module compliance training on EHS topics• Comply-to and track site KPIs and metrics• Lead Client, internal and external audits• Execute the reports for Environmental compliance; NPRI, NSNR, CDP, ECA, ESG• Managing hazardous waste management program & waste water discharge program• Leading ISO14001 Certification process; creating documentation for EMS manual, provide training to upper site leadership and departmental staff, conduct internal audits, establish significant goals and objectives from significance index, manage EMS team for continual improvement and sustainability support. Show less

  • Practical Process Improvement Specialist III

    Dec 2018 - Apr 2022

  • Environment, Health and Safety Specialist II

    Apr 2015 - Dec 2019
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  University of Waterloo

  May 2015 - May 2018

  Campus Recreation, Health and WellnessPersonal trainer and floor supervisor at the University of Waterloo conditioning gyms Apart of the University of Waterloo Fitness and Wellness center teaching group fitness classes. The classes consist of total body conditioning techniques to build muscular strength, endurance, and power in a safe and fun way!

  • Personal Trainer and Floor Supervisor

    Dec 2015 - May 2018

  • Fitness Instructor

    May 2015 - May 2018
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  The Bombshelter Pub

  Aug 2015 - May 2018

  Bartender & Server

  A part of a very fast paced bar scene and day pub providing exceptional customer service, great food and overall contributing to the great UW experience for customers at student-friendly prices.• Day bartender• Nightclub bartender for themed events• Bottle service• Daily serving

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  University Health Network

  Jan 2017 - May 2017

  Sustainability Intern

  Providing input in sustainability and environmental practices at the University Health Network. Assisting the Research Facilities Planning and Safety department with ways to help address energy conservation and waste diversion throughout research activities between the Krembil Institute and Princess Margaret Cancer Research Center.

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  GoodLife Fitness

  Sept 2020 - Jun 2024

  Motivator

  Responsible for welcoming in the gym patrons, providing a clean and safe environment to achieve their fitness goals. Daily tasks include;• assisting members through possessing an in-depth knowledge of all our systems• efficiently answering member questions• resolving member issues or concerns• updating member information• selling memberships, services, products and amenities, etc.

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  Sun Life

  Apr 2022 - now

  • Lead and oversee Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity programs for database systems• Manage complex database migration and software upgrade initiatives• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery using Agile Scrum, waterfall and lean methodologies• Develop and implement best practices for junior team members and operations by providing technical guidance• Manage resource allocation, capacity planning for upcoming projects• Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope, timelines, and deliverables• Identify and mitigate potential risks to project success while ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements are met• Facilitate communication between technical teams and business units• Conduct regular team meetings and status updates• Participate in strategic planning for database infrastructure and architecture• Handle administrative tasks such as document & report writing, creation of presentations and vis-boards• Stay current with emerging database technologies and industry trends Show less Providing hands-on project management systems and leading cross-functional teams to deliver complex initiatives that drive significant business benefits. Responsibilities and tasks executed include; • Certified Scrum Master | Green Belt Six Sigma• Consolidating, planning and executing multiple delivery initiatives within the DMS team• Leading industry level execution of Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity and compliance programs• Working with stakeholders to determine best methodology to deliver scope – Agile, Waterfall or Hybrid methodologies• Direct appropriate risk management practices throughout delivery lifecycle, including leading risk assessment activities, developing mitigation strategies, and presenting solutions to executives to mitigate risks;• Ensure timely communication between delivery teams and their stakeholders;• Collaborate with delivery teams to ensure high-level & detailed plans are developed that focus on successful execution & controls to achieve delivery objectives• Mentoring staff to support execution and tracking of project delivery• Skilled in leading teams using Agile, Scrum, Waterfall & Lean methodologies• Proficient in Data Analytics, Microsoft Software, SAP & Jira Show less

  • Sr Delivery Manager

    Jun 2024 - now

  • Delivery Manager

    Apr 2022 - now