I currently run a catering and meal delivery company in the greater Vancouver area.
With 8+ years experience in food services industry my knowledge of its workings have been vital to my current companies success. Working both front and back of the house has given me a good grasp on the way they relate to each other.
My 10+ years of Sales (including 5+ years of experience with the transportation and logistics industry) bring with it a wealth of experience and know how developed in the trenches. Having been in both a sales and sales management role I understand the nuances that exist to ensuring a team works cohesively towards a common goal

I am fluent in both written and spoken French. Having graduated high school completely bilingual and pursued a minor in French throughout university.

Mr. Michael Yeung
PhD Candidate, Master of Commerce in Marketing, Higher Diploma in Textile Chemistry, President�s Diploma of ASDC, Chartered Colorist, Certified Black Belt, QMS and EMS Lead Auditor.

Michael Yeung has regional exposure of apparel and textile related industries in Asia Pacific region and he has been working in the field of garment accessories and trims for over 18 years, covering zippers, buttons, hangers, brand identity products, packaging materials of attaching / fastener products and cable ties, and so forth.

Michael is also a qualified QMS and EMS Lead Auditor since early 90s�. He is providing management consultancy and business re-engineering services for both local and overseas enterprises. Michael has extensive and wide spectrum of management consultancy experiences in the fields of textiles, apparels, property management, shoes, plastics & metals, toys, quality control, testing services and garment accessories. He has already assisted a number of clients in establishing management systems complying with ISO9001, ISO14001, OHSAS18001, ISO13485 and SA8000, as well as product certification like Oeko-Tex Standard 100 (Class I and II) and other eco-requirements of individual buyers in the States and Europe, like water footprint and carbon footprint, as well as waste water management.

In the past few years, Michael has been actively involving in Six Sigma training, quality improvement projects and other management training courses. Green manufacturing, energy efficiency and environmental friendly products are focused by Michael recently. Michael�s past experiences in supplying functional fastener products to toy industry and his laboratory testing background will definitely support his new market development in toy safety, conformity and risk management.

Michael is also actively involving in Nanotechnology which is a value added and new concept to the industry. Michael is a shareholder of Nano Tech Limited and KATEC Nano Technology Limited which are based in HK and China. The focus of the said companies is to manufacture and apply the right nano particles to a wide spectrum of products like footbath, textiles, garments, trims, medical devices, engine lubricants and so forth. Michael also works closely with nano R&D centers like NAMI and University of Science and Technology in HK.

Successfully achieved the establishment of international education programs between

Alberta�s learning institutions and China.

Extensive Chinese marketing knowledge, and business network on strategic planning.

Entrepreneur since 1975 with many presentations to small business groups in Canada and internationally. Developed and delivered small business programs for the provincial and federal governments, large corporations and post secondary institutions. Extensive experience worrking with individuals and small businesses to improve their marketing, management and team building skills. Also has experience working with non profits to develop fundraising and marketing programs and help them become more self sufficient.

I am a Certified FocalPoint Business Coach and Owner of FocalPoint Business Coaching Alberta, where our PROVEN curriculum is POWERED by the EXCELLENCE of BRIAN TRACY. I work with business owners and entrepreneurs to achieve their business and personal goals faster than they ever thought possible, while simultaneously REDUCING their STRESS, FRUSTRATION, and UNCERTAINTY. Through weekly 1 on 1 coaching sessions with the business owner, we work together to identify the key issues surrounding their TIME, TEAM, and PROFITABILITY and then develop goals and action plans to improve the company, and the individual. I offer a monthly MONEY BACK GUARANTEE to any client who feels they are not receiving value from our working together.

Julianna Cantwell, CAE, CME, CCRN, is the President of JUNA Consulting Inc. and has been a professional facilitator for more than 13 years, specializing in sales, marketing, communications, strategic planning and human resource management. She is also a freelance writer and editor. Some of her current and past projects include work with clients such as Professional Home Builders Institute of Alberta, Christenson Developments Ltd., Park Place Communities, Landmark Homes, Nexient Learning (Global Knowledge), University of Alberta, EPCOR, Edmonton Public Schools, TELUS, Acton Consulting, SYSCO, InTrust Communications, Capture Technical Writing, Alberta Municipal Affairs, Edmonton Police Services, ATCO Gas, CN, Edmonton International Airport, Appeals Commission for Workersâ Compensation, LCN International.

A graduate from the University of Alberta, NAIT, and MacEwan College, she is a Certified Adult Educator, Master Instructor, Conflict Resolution and Negotiations Specialist, as well as a Certified Human Resources Professional (CHRP) Candidate. Julianna is currently Vice President of Human Resources Management Association of Edmonton (HRMAE), where she also chairs the Public Relations & Communications Committee and serves on the Networking Committee. She also serves on the Community Investment Committee for the United Way.

15+ Years Industry Based Skills

Sales/General Management

Successful business development
Effective communication, customer relations; both internal and external
Logistics and transportation training; facilitation, sales and marketing training
Corporate financial statements and bank relations
Research, implementation and utilization of computer software programs
Proven business acumen with strong entrepreneurial spirit
Strategic customer database development

Operational and Logistics Management

Detailed Inventory audits, development and implementation of procedures
Quality Control Protocols
Corporate safety programs with WCB and OHSA COR compliance
Negotiate, monitor, and refine contracts; effective product sourcing
Procurement and system monitoring; ongoing vendor management
Development and implementation of operational and logistics strategies
Scheduling, staging and routing of equipment and personnel
Results driven a Activity Based Costingâ programs
Timely meeting of Provincial, Federal Legislative requirements
Define and deliver facility and fleet preventive maintenance programs
Effective equipment management including heavy and off road

Management and Supervisory

Direct supervision of cross-dock, expediting and forwarding
Overseeing and maintaining employee standards (100 employees)
Developing corporate and departmental policy and procedures
Beneficial carrier and vender negotiations
Continuous reporting with method improvement studies
Accurate cash flow and expenditure reporting
Feasibility studies and business analysis
Recruitment, investigation, hiring and termination of employees
Managed distribution centers
Sustainable project management

Industry Training: Allison, CAT, Cummins, Dupont, Freightliner, GM/Detroit, GMICT, Great Dane Trailers, Grote, Haldex, Hendrickson, Lode King Trailers, Meritor, Raymond, Volvo Trucks
Software Training Microsoft, Oracle, Seibel, Solomon, Syspro, Vertabase

Versatile manager and administrator with 19 year’s experience. Strong business acumen, demonstrated by 12-year ownership of successful engraving business. Approachable, mentoring leadership style builds team competence and maturity. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Detail-oriented and accurate in all aspects of accounting and administrative functions

Health and safety professional – consultant- works various industry sectors – construction, manufacturing, and recreational. Able to provide the tools and develop field safey management systems and link to regulatory compliance for full safety management program.

I am working in different area of business for the last 12 years. I have also worked in teaching and learning, which includes training the staff. My previous assignment with a not for profit organization provided me opportunities to work in teachers’ training, curriculum designing, school management, and other relevant areas. I have also worked as an education consultant & counsellor and taught and trained the students of English language including ESL and business administration.