Awards and Recognition
I’m a firm believer that the incredible things will happen if you empower the right people with the right skills. I’m forever grateful for those who helped develop award-winning creative, whether it’s through their creative skills, or simply with their belief that I was capable.
IHAF IN-HOUSE CREATIVITY AWARDS 2023
Gold – Stuff The Client Didn’t Pick, “Get Fresh”
Silver – On A Shoestring, “Renaissance Social”
BRANDSPARK 2023 & 2024 “Most Trusted Grocery Store For Low Prices”
Voted “Canada’s Most Trusted Grocery Store For Low Prices” in the 2023 and 2024 Brandspark International Canadian Trust Study.
ID8 (1st Place)
Marketing competition resulting in an executable idea showcasing innovation or marketing promotion.
MARKETING RECOGNITION AWARD
Inaugural recipient for the Creative team under the ECD of Grocery.
PRESIDENT’S AWARD
Recognition from Galen Weston for achieving all ABCD Awards in a calendar year.
ABCD AWARDS
Four separate awards for exceptional performance recognized by a peer, your manager, an internal partner, and an external vendor.
AIC CHAMPION AWARD
Award recognizes outstanding contributions to the organization.
Certifications and courses
GOOGLE ADS CREATIVE CERTIFICATION
Certified users will demonstrate an understanding of how to make effective ad creative based on Google's research-backed guidance and use helpful tools and resources throughout the creative life cycle.
KICKFRAME – DIGITAL MARKETING
8 week in-person course teaches how to develop digital marketing strategies, toolkits, principles and planning frameworks for search, digital direct, social media, digital platforms, advertising, and measurement.
BELOVED BRANDS
12 week in-person course teaches how the best marketers use analytics, strategic thinking, brand plans, brand positioning, and marketing execution.
BLUE CULTURE TRAINING
Multi-day intensive training teaching how connect with those around us, inspire a common purpose, and nurture relationships with collaboration and trust.