Sherry Lipp, PMP - Helping organizations create strong business foundations.
Experience -- Key Projects:
 
BCAHC (BC Academic Health Council), Vancouver, BC
Goal:  Launch a Provincial non-profit society, creating a collaborative
forum for linking healthcare and advanced education in preparing
tomorrow's health care workforce.  
 
My Key Activities:
-  provided management and coordination through a corporate transition
- led an office relocation and asset procurement;
- designed/implemented the set up of the business operation
infrastructure
- acted as HR manager, Finance Manager, planner, project manager,
systems designer and network trouble- shooter.
 
Coaching: Acted as business counsel to senior leader; Trained and
coached team members, hired administrative staff, created performance
guidance model.

Finance:  Managed and monitored all finances and investment for an
organization growing from a $300k to a $7.1 million budget over 4 years
 
Project:  Practice Education Innovation Fund (PEIF)
Goal:  To fund opportunities for health care organizations to create new
work placements and for post-secondary institutions to develop lab
simulations and make curriculum revisions.
My Key Activitiesfund manager for a $6.0 million grant, including
coordinating the RFP process and coordinating with 58 approved
projects over 2.5 years.
 
Project:  Electronic Health Library Resources (EHLBC)
Goal:  To initiate a province-wide strategy for electronic health resource
licensing.
My Key Activities: point of contact and facilitator for the $5.4 million
/3-year e-health library strategy, including financial management,
business planning, drafting a business case, and facilitation/coordination
for the 40-member committee.
 
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Golf Course Launch, Kelowna, BC
Goal: To launch a championship golf course operation in Kelowna, BC.
 
My Key Activities:
·  Setting up a temporary administration office
·  Coordinating the outfit and procurement for the clubhouse kitchen
·  Procuring capital assets and services, and operating and capital
   budgets
·  Managing human resources
·  Writing operational policy
·  Overseeing marketing and membership recruitment campaigns
·  Building systems infrastructures, including server network, point
   of sales systems
·  Overseeing launch events

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TBC Teletheatre BC Ltd., Vancouver, BC
Goal: To launch a Provincial operation and network of off-track horse
racing centers.
 
My Key Activities:
·   Set up all systems, policies, communications and practices for
    a new Vancouver head office.
·   Managed the day-to-day operations, including all budgets, finance,
    monitoring and reporting (budget responsibilities in excess of $4M).
·   Introduce and present orientation seminars to hotel operators for
    site openings.
·   Successfully applied for Order-in-Council to increase the number of
    horse race centers from 19 to 26.

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Sheralegal Services Ltd., Vancouver BC
Goal:To build a boutique company offering administrative, corporate
securities compliance and paralegal services to Vancouver Stock
Exchange companies and corporate securities lawyers.
 
My Key Activities:·        
·   established business structure and Vancouver office
·   built clientele and handled all marketing/advertising programs
·   hired and trained all administrative staff
·   business development activities 
·   provided all paralegal services and freelancing for corporate
    securities law firms
·   handled all accounting, for business and for clients:
   including Quarterly Reports