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Resume:
LEANTHIA PACQUETTE
Azle, Texas, USA, 76020
Email:*********@*******.*** or **********@*****.*** Cell: # 1-767-***-**** (What’s App) or 1-346-***-**** CAREER OBJECTIVES
To enhance the development and implementation of organizations strategic objectives and to deliver effective quality service as a team-lead or member in achieving programs and projects goals successfully. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION
• University of South Wales/UNICAF
Master of Business Administration (MBA) – (graduated in January 2023)
• SM study
Certification in Marketing Strategy and Research (2017) Certificate in Marketing Strategy Fundamentals (2017)
• University of Bradford
Post Graduate Certificate in Project Planning, Appraisal and Management- (2007-2008)
• University of the West Indies
Executive Diploma in Management (1999-2001)
WORK EXPERIENCE
1. LECTURER (Part Time): 2010 - present
Project Management Professional (PMP) & Certified Associate in Project Management
(CAPM) training programs.
• Lectures & coordinates trained professionals and students training on project and business management principles and international financial management standards.
• Program Manager for Development of training curriculum for professional training programs
• Provided strategic guidance to student in preparation for taking final certified exams
• Supervised and assessed mock exams for the PMP & CAPM programs
• Delivered professional online- and in-person training workshops for professional development 2. Self-employed/Consultant: 2021- Present.
Business Strategy Analyst, Marketing & Project Management Consultant: Conduct extensive global marketing promotional campaigns to promote the services offered by Management Consultancy & Agency Services (MACAS)
• Serve as local representative for Project Management Institute (PMI) and provide marketing and project management services consultancy services for businesses
• Provision of Real Estate promotion, marketing and sales services 3. Consultant/Evaluation Analyst/Project Officer:2019 – 2021 United Nations Development Programme/Barbados & the OECS, Dominica Office
• Prepared Terms of Reference (ToR) and applications for Technical Assistant Funding
• Managed the proposal processes for the technical funding
• Evaluated project for approval and monitored implementation of projects for technical funds
• Prepared monthly & quarterly project reports, and financial & economic analyses for funded projects
• Made findings/observations and recommendations for the development and management of projects 4. Millennia Group of Companies/Sorell Consulting Ltd.: 2016 – 2017 Project Management Officer (PMO)
• Planned and managed work program for project team members
• Prepared project document and schedules for project team visits and meetings
• Recommended and coordinated training for project team members
• Supervised and delegated assignments to project team members
• Monitored and managed capital projects
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5. Dominica Association of Industry & Commerce (DAIC): 2015 – 2016 Operations Managers
• Managed the accounting & administrative functions
• Prepared budgets for promotional activities and annual budget
• Organized Annual General Meeting (AGM)
• Prepared minutes of meetings of Board of Directors.
• Supervised subordinate staff
6. Self-employed/Consultant- 2014-2015
Business Strategy Analyst, Marketing & Project Management Consultant
• Conducted extensive global marketing promotional campaigns to promote the services offered by Management Consultancy & Agency Services (MACAS)
• Provided consultancy services in marketing and project management services
• Served as local representative for the Project Management Institute (PMI)
• Provision of Real Estate promotion, marketing, and sales services
• Project Logistics Manager/Deka Tron USA (USNS Comfort ship visit in 2015)
• Managed MACAS Fast Food Outdoor restaurant
7. Dominica Agricultural Producers & Exporters Ltd. (DAPEX): 2012 - 2013 Administrative Officer and Internal Auditor/Accountant
• Administered the office human resource activities
• Performed budgetary and financial record management and internal audit services
• Secretary to Board of Directors
• Prepared and submitted reports to management and supervised subordinate staff 8. Self-employed/Consultant: 2009 – 2012
Management Consultancy & Agency Services - Business Analyst, Marketing & Project Management
• Preparation of business plans, marketing strategic plans, and financial statements for business entities
• Facilitated business management trainings
• Spearheaded internal audit and accounting projects for (DAPEX)
• Successfully enrolled more than a hundred (100) Dominicans for Professional training
• Prepared training curriculum for the PMP & CAMP training 9. Public Servant, Government of Dominica: Dec. 1987 – Nov. 2009 i. Government Audit Department, Senior Executive /External Audit Officer: 2007-2009
• Conducted project site visits to monitor project performance
• Prepared audit project plans, schedules & audit reports
• Managed & supervised subordinate project team members ii. Ministry of Legal Affairs, Senior Executive Officer/Human Resource & Accounts/Supervisor: Dec. 2006 – Mar. 2007
• Accounting & administrative officer for the department iii. Ministry of Housing, Executive Officer Accounts/Supervisor: Oct. -Nov. 2006
• Managed the accounting department inclusive of preparation of budget estimates, approved of payments, management of cash receipt and accounting of inventory.
• Supervised Subordinate staff members
iv. Ministry of Public Works, Executive Officer, Human Resource: Sept. 2006
• Provide administrative duties and supervised subordinate staff v. Government Audit Department, Auditor /Projects Secretary/Audit Clerk: 1997 - 2009
• Performed secretarial, accounting and audit duties on behalf of various Government ministries/departments
• Conducted surprise cash audits, audited procurement and contracting processes for Government/Funding Agencies capital projects and value for Money audit of pilot projects for the government’s Basic Needs Trust Fund social programme – 2006 3
vi. Ministry of Communication & Housing, Accounts & Filing Clerk/secretary, Postal Clerk/ Court Clerk/Receptions 1987 - 1997
• Performed administrative and accounting functions including managing cash, accounts receivable and payable and served as the office Receptionist
• Prepared court listings for Magistrates court
• Served as Receptionists & provided secretarial duties PROFESSIONAL TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT:
• Mandatory UNDP training including: The Gender Journey; Prevention of Sexual Exploitation & Abuse; Ethics & Integrity at UNDP; Basic Safety; Greening the Blue; Anti-fraud e-learning; UN Human Rights Responsibility; Prevention of Harassment- 2020
• Microsoft Projects and Excel 2016, offered by Advantage Caribbean Institute & MACAS in 2019
• Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) – 2018
• Marketing Strategy Fundamentals – 2017
• Project Management Professional (PMP) - 2017
• Training in Small Business Development, offered in collaboration with University of San Antonio, OAS, Export Caribbean & Min. of Trade (Dominica)
• IT Auditing Training Session (2009)
• Development Evaluation training programme (2009)
• Commonwealth Programme for Development Evaluation Training, St. George’s University & Commonwealth Secretariat (2008)
• Project Formulation & Financial Analysis, Economic Analysis & Impact Assessment, Project Execution & Management (Caribbean Development Bank, Trinidad, 2007)
• Introduction to Comprehensive Auditing - Value for Money (VFM) Auditing (2006)
• International Training Program on Audit of Information Technology (2002) CERTIFICATE OF PPRECIATION
• Certificate of excellence for voluntary contributions to Project Management Institute and to Project Management Professionals -2017
CORE COMPETENCES ENABLING SKILLS
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook, Power Point, Projects
• Familiar with ACCPAC and SMART Stream Accounting software,
• Effective communication and leadership skills
• Proficient in strategic management monitoring, evaluation and reporting Analytical/Problem Solving
• Strong team building, interpersonal, skills
ACTIVITIES & VOLUNTERARY WORK
• Member of Student Council, Dominica State College (1986)
• Student Representative, University of the West Indies (1999)
• Student Representative University of Bradford (2007)
• Panelist/Phenomenal Caribbean Women in Dominica (2014)
• Coordinator of Grand Bay Community Reunion committee (2014)
• Served as member of the Dominica National Accreditation Board SOCIAL/PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
• International Project Management Association (IPMA)
• American Society for Advancement of Project Management (ASAPM)
• International Development Evaluation Association (IDEA)
• Dominica Public Service Union Women’s Group
• Served as member of the Dominica National Accreditation Board
• Project Management Institute.org
• Project Management Institute (PMI) – Member & Local training provider & Representative
• Provided voluntary service on a committee to redesign protype for PMI website References will be available upon request.
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