Matthew McDonald

Matthew McDonald

Merchandiser/Cashier

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Identity and Access Management (IAM) Technician at NBRHC

  • Education

    • Elliot Lake Secondary School

      2005 - 2010
      High School

      Activities and Societies: Teens in Action, Elliot Lake Teens Against Tobacco Successfully completed five years, obtaining my OSSD in Summer 2010. Took part in volunteer committees "Teens in Action" and "Elliot Lake Teens Against Tobacco" where I took assisted with organizing events and clean-up efforts, and helped to raise awareness of tobacco and alcohol dependency.

    • Canadore College

      2015 - 2017
      Advertising and Marketing Communications Diploma Advertising and Marketing Communications 4.0 overall GPA

      Graduated with honors in Spring 2017 with a 4.0 overall GPA and received the Program Achievement Award.

    • Canadore College

      2013 - 2015
      Business Management Diploma Business 3.7 overall GPA

      Graduated the Business program in Spring 2015 with a 3.74 overall GPA. Studied subjects including (but not limited to) human resources, organizational behavior, business law, international marketing, accounting, and project management.

    • Niagara College

      2010 - 2011
      Broadcasting: Radio, Television and Film

      Activities and Societies: "Flick Chat" Radio Show Host (2010-2011) on 90.1 FM "The Heat" Completed the first year of the Broadcasting - Radio, Television, and Film program, studying aspects of all three broadcasting media. Hosted a radio show called "FlickChat" on Niagara College's college radio station 90.1FM "The Heat".

  • Experience

    • Shoppers Drug Mart

      Sept 2011 - Aug 2014
      Merchandiser/Cashier

      Assisted customers and ensured customer satisfaction, maintained efficient flow of merchandise from receiving department to sales floor, ensured proper documentation of merchandise and return of goods, maintained organized warehouse, used inventory system to cycle count and replenish merchandise.

    • Positive Promotions.

      Apr 2015 - Aug 2015
      Administrative Assistant

      Interacted with clients and dealers to assist in obtaining financing, filed and filled out paperwork, entered data into Microsoft Excel, Dealertrack, and Integrated Warranty System software.

    • Canadore College

      May 2016 - Aug 2016
      IT Service Desk Assistant

      Assisted students and staff with basic IT troubleshooting, assisted in annual deployment, receiving, and programming of new fleet of faculty and administrative computers.

    • Allison the Bookman

      Jun 2017 - Sept 2017
      Sales Associate

      Assisted customers in finding and ordering books, received and labelled books for sale, handled the opening and closing of the store.

    • Working Web Copy

      Sept 2017 - Feb 2022
      Copywriter

      Wrote SEO optimized web copy for organizations in various sectors, wrote articles and blogs for clients, managed social media accounts and influencer marketing campaigns on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and more.

    • North Bay Regional Health Centre (NBRHC)

      Jul 2020 - now

      Provisioning and deprovisioning user accounts in Active Directory, Meditech Expanse, Vocera, Imprivata SSO, Nuance, and other healthcare applications including Ocean eReferrals and Qualtrics.Manage licenses for organizational applications including Zoom, Smartsheet and ManageEngine ServiceDesk. Regularly audit user accounts to ensure compliance with organizational policies, interface with external organizations to provision and de-provision external user accounts, and work with HR to ensure that student and clinical instructor accounts are activated and deactivated in a timely manner.My role also sees me serving as an LRA (Local Registration Authority) for a number of provincial healthcare services including ONE ID, Connecting Ontario and CCIS, provisioning and de-provisioning user accounts as needed, regularly auditing users and ensuring compliance with external guidelines.Have played a pivotal role in projects including developing the organization's first ever Role-Based Access Controls (RBAC), and have assisted in the AD cleanup portion of NBRHC's transition to Microsoft 365. Show less Responsible for coding and submitting of invoices, tracking financials throughout the fiscal year, submitting and ensuring the accuracy of employee payroll, reconciling company credit cards, generating purchase requisitions and purchase orders, organizing meetings, taking meeting minutes, creating on-call schedules, ensuring new IT/IS staff have proper resources, organizing e-waste disposal and arranging for pickup and more.My role saw me sit on several interview panels for the recruitment of tier 1 (System Technician) and tier 2 (Technical Support Specialist) IT staff. I also led the creation of a cyber security educational campaign for end users, creating graphics and writing copy to raise cyber security awareness. My time as Program Assistant also saw me inform Code Grey - Network Down policy. Show less Ensured adequate staffing levels, worked to confirm that staff are fully trained and comfortable in their role as Environmental Service Attendants. Made sure staff have the necessary skills, information and equipment needed to be successful. Communicated departmental and organizational needs to staff members, overseeing employee performance, providing guidance and support to staff. Conducted staff performance evaluations and area audits with the goal of improving employee performance and ensuring quality assurance. I was also involved in the development and launch of a successful new service delivery method, wrote and revised departmental guidelines. Show less

      • Identity and Access Management Technician

        May 2024 - now
      • Program Assistant - Information Technology

        Jan 2023 - May 2024
      • Supervisor - Environmental Services

        Mar 2022 - Jan 2023
      • Environmental Services Attendant

        Jul 2020 - Mar 2022
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Introduction to Networking and Storage

      IBM
      Apr 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • Introduction to Software, Programming, and Databases

      IBM
      Apr 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • Introduction to Hardware and Operating Systems

      IBM
      Mar 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • Secured Workstations

      StormWind Studios
      Nov 2024
    • Ransomware Protection Measures

      StormWind Studios
      Nov 2024
    • Environmental Services for Front Line Staff Program

      Ontario Healthcare Housekeepers'​ Association Inc.
      May 2020
    • CloroxPro HealthyClean Certificate Program - Trained Specialist Course

      CloroxPro Canada
      Sept 2022
    • Cybersecurity Risks

      StormWind Studios
      Nov 2024
    • Security Technologies

      StormWind Studios
      Nov 2024
    • 2SLGBTQ Foundations Course

      Rainbow Health Ontario (RHO)
      Jun 2023
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Matthew McDonald
      Atlas Copco Scholarship - Mar 2017 Awarded to second year communications students with high academic standing, who demonstrates professionalism, and excellent interpersonal and leadership skills.
    • Awarded to Matthew McDonald
      Human Resources Professional Association - North Bay Chapter Scholarship - Mar 2017 Awarded to students aspiring to work in the HR field with high academic standing.
    • Awarded to Matthew McDonald
      Fabrene Inc. Scholarship - Feb 2015 Given for academic excellence in Canadore College's Business program
    • Awarded to Matthew McDonald
      North Bay & District Chamber of Commerce Sholarship - Feb 2015 Given for academic excellence in Canadore College's Business program
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer/Committee Member

      Issued by North Bay Film on Oct 2015
      North Bay FilmAssociated with Matthew McDonald
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Canadian Blood Services on Jan 2007
      Canadian Blood ServicesAssociated with Matthew McDonald