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Daisy is one of the hardest working people I have ever met. She motivates everyone she works with while still managing to produce her own outstanding work. It has been an absolute pleasure to work with her.
- Rebecca Moe, Toronto
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Who's daisy?

Daisy Johanna Uy - Resume 2023
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Education and AWARDS

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Graduate certificate, Public relations - Corporate communications

Centennial College (Canada), 2021 - GPA: 4.33/A+ - High Honours
Awarded two 2021 Achieving Communications Excellence (ACE) Awards from the Canadian Public Relations Society Toronto chapter for The Future of PR Looks Like Us campaign produced by my four-person team for the Canadian Council of PR Firms:
  • Canadian Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Campaign of the Year - Gold: Recognized out of agencies, corporations and not-for-profits across the Greater Toronto Area
  • Student Campaign of the Year, Executed - Gold: Recognized from among Toronto's post-graduate students
A screengrab of the 2021 Dean's Awards ceremony
2021 Dean's Awards Ceremony on April 15, 2021 (Replay)
2021 Ravisanger Appurathai Award - Dean's Award: Awarded to one student out of nearly 1,600 full-time students enrolled in the School of Communications, Media, Arts and Design for embodying professionalism, leadership and compassion
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Graduate certificate, Business Analytics & Insights

Centennial College (Canada), 2022 - GPA: 4.31 - Honours
Graduate cap and diploma

Bachelor of Science
in Chemical Engineering

University of San Carlos (Philippines), 2010
public relations megaphone in international setting

Agency-ready certificate,
two-month program

PR Council (U.S.A.), 2020
Diverse conversation

Anti-racism and bias training,
five-week course

Brownicity (U.S.A.), 2020

Expertise:

  • Executive communications
  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Data-based storytelling and visualization
  • Strategy planning and execution
  • Relationship management
  • Event management (Virtual, Hybrid, In-person)

Technical skills:

  • ​Data analysis and visualization
    • Python, MySQL, Tableau, SAS Enterprise Miner, R
  • Website coding and management (HTML, CSS)
  • Video editing and graphic design
    • Adobe Creative Suite, Canva
  • Social media management
    • Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Pinterest

Where I've worked

Smart Twenties (samlaurabrown.com)
International coaching program for perfectionist entrepreneurs

MANAGER, OPERATIONS

MARCH 2022 - PRESENT
Worked closely with the CEO in the successful development and implementation of clear CEO narratives in our PR and marketing strategies, leading to 176% increase in revenue

Researched and created materials for CEO speaking engagements, client workshops and marketing funnels (i.e. reports, newsletters, infographics, videos, presentations, microsites)

Guided remote professional and administrative staff through six product launches, systemizing for an enhanced backend experience and effective use of company budget and assets
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A podcast interview about the work I do as operations manager
My favourite part of the PGSD Forum is not a section but a person - Daisy! I am constantly in awe of how you manage to take care of us all by remembering previous posts, coaching calls, and putting us all in touch with each other. I am super grateful for you and what you do for the PGSD community. I am so thankful for your kindness, compassion, support and constant communication. I feel like you are there for me no matter what it is I need help with. THANK YOU DAISY ❤️ 
- Megan, Program Member
CERTIFIED LIFE COACH, AUSTRALIA

MANAGER, COMMUNITY PROGRAM

FEBRUARY 2021 - FEBRUARY 2022
Built relationships with 200+ members of an international business coaching community, increasing client transformations and improving active engagement by 10%

Pitched new ideas to restructure the business model, which contributed to a seamless transition for existing clients

Facilitated client meetings, including a 3-month virtual workshop for attendees from North America, Europe and Asia

Centennial College
Ontario's first community college with a presence in countries like China, India, South Korea and Brazil

Internal communications intern

APRIL 2021 - JUNE 2021
Drafted college-wide internal executive communications for the President and the Chief Transformation Officer to support internal organizational changes

Developed slide decks, emails, fact sheets, communications plans and a stakeholder analysis for the Change Management Team’s Transformation Strategy rollout

Daisy is easy to work with because of her positive attitude and ability to accept constructive feedback. She is talented at balancing both executive and change management priorities in her projects. Daisy would be an asset to any organization as a communicator and employee.
- Varinder Bhabra, Toronto
TRANSFORMATION PROGRAM LEAD, CENTENNIAL COLLEGE

Profood International Corporation
The largest Philippine-based dried fruit producer serving 55 countries from offices in North America, Asia and the Middle East
daisy on a business trip
A business trip to Germany

Marketing and communications manager

JULY 2017 - SEPTEMBER 2020
Mobilized a global team to expand the business’s geographic coverage in more than 40 countries

Directed end-to-end production of films, advertisements, catalogs and merchandise for international B2B markets

Educated clients on the effects of a climate-related supply shortage (2017) and COVID-19 by improving client support communications and consolidating critical reports for the CEO and the Board

Executive assistant to the CEO

FEBRUARY 2014 - JUNE 2017
Collaborated with government officials, clients, board members and media to advance the company’s strategic objectives

Supervised initiatives to strengthen brand presence, including executing the Miss Universe 2016 swimsuit competition and speaking at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation global supply chain event for SMEs (2015)
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Where I've traveled for work
Profood Gallery

Assistant coordinator (Project communications)

NOVEMBER 2010 - JANUARY 2014
Led a team in designing the Profood Gallery, the Philippines’ first mango museum and factory tour, in three months

Overhauled core marketing materials (e.g. website, brand books) in six months for a more cohesive brand experience

Contributed to Profood's B2B marketing strategy by investigating the supply chain on the field for four months

Industry Contributions and Personal Projects

  • Student member, IABC and CPRS since 2020
  • Speaker, Canadian Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines, “Insights on the Canadian client,” Manila, 2019
  • Speaker, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) global supply chain event for SMEs, “Hurdling market entry requirements for agricultural and food products” and “SME’s role in global supply chains,” Atlanta, 2015
  • Blogger, 2016-present
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A slide from past public speaking presentations
As someone who looks to be a disruptor in a place of uniformity, getting to know Daisy was a huge privilege. She has taught me the importance of being yourself and being proud of who you are.
- Vanessa Tolentino, Toronto
RESEARCH SPECIALIST, EVOLVE PR
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