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Gordon Elliott

Gordon Elliott

Manager, Recreation and Facilities

Administrative

Kanata, Ottawa

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About Gordon Elliott:

 

 

I have significant experience in Operations and Facilities Management as well and Event and Project Management.

Of relevance to your requirements is my experience as follows:

Project Management Coordination and Execution

Build and operation of the $50 million Jack Doyle Athletic and Recreation Center (2019-2022) and completion and operation of the Algonquin Commons Theatre (2012-2015)

Delivering successful outcomes in high pressure environments through effective communication, delegation and client service.)

Asset Revenues

Increasing year over year 10-20% growth in revenues of the Algonquin College Students’ Association. 

Employed the efficient utilization of assets marrying market analysis with revenue bearing capital to implement maximum return on investment and create new opportunities for growth. 

People Power

Implementing new programs and incentives to students resulting in increased activity and event participation by recognizing individual abilities and personalities that promote strong working relationships creating energetic teams that creatively strive for success culminating in higher client satisfaction..

Cost Savings

Reduced projected labour costs by 28% 

Identifying overlapping responsibilities, merged job descriptions and formed a streamlined and empowered workforce while minimizing perceived requirements for increased staffing.

I bring a people first enthusiastic dynamic to the team

 

 

Experience

LeadershipRecognized for offering practical and creative solutions within high pressure environments delivering successful and immediate impact within the entertainment and sports industries.
Strategic PlanningFormalizing processes and procedures covering all aspects of annual operations including maintenance, special projects , events, and sales.
OperationsEstablished formal operational methodologies, processes and metrics that led to recognition by the community as the most efficient and productive venue. 
Best PracticesMultiple endeavors that required a complete overhaul of all systems, processes, roles, and accountabilities to ensure efficient function of the organization and a foundation for the future. 
Project ManagementSuccessful completion and operation of the $50 million Jack Doyle Athletic and Recreation Centre at Algonquin College. (Manager, Athletic Operations - Facilities, Projects, and Events.
Stakeholder ManagementDelivered successful programs and operational efficiencies with the assistance and collaboration with multiple internal and external stakeholders with change management often a challenge we overcame together.  

Education

Algonquin College 3yr Business Diploma 1991

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