Olivia A. Chase
Barbados
Summary
Multi-tasking Consultant well-known for successfully taking projects from beginning stages to completion. Polished and professional offering advance proficiency in MS Office technologies. Commended for consistently meeting new technical challenges and finding solutions to satisfy customer needs.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Chief Consultant and Strategist
QM Consulting Global
Christ Church
04.2019 - Current
- Delivered outstanding service to several clients to maintain and extend relationship for future business opportunities.
- Liaised with management and all levels of staff to better understand customer needs and recommend appropriate solutions.
- Authored detailed work plans to meet business priorities and deadlines.
- Supported clients with business analysis, documentation and data modeling.
- Developed strategic component development plans to support future projects.
- Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.
Senior Economist
The Productivity Council
Bridgetown
04.2005 - 03.2019
- Conducted broad‐based economic research and prepared articles, digests, and reports for management, specialty publications and clients.
- Translated economic evidence-based findings into comprehensible narrative to communicate policy and project development.
- Used mathematical formulas, statistical models and analytical techniques to develop program budget template.
- Developed market, economic and sector analysis to inform business strategy.
- Taught theories, principles, and methods of economics at university level.
- Conducted direct survey with target individuals and reviewed market data.
- Provided consultation on economic relationships to businesses, public and private agencies and other clients.
- Supported thought-leadership topics to facilitate dialogue with policymakers and shape outcomes.
- Utilized effective public speaking skills to explain complex economic concepts to broad range of audiences.
Education
Master of Science - Economic Development And International Trade
University of Reading
Reading, BerkshireBachelor of Science - Economics And Management
University of The West Indies
Cave Hill CampusSkills
- Business Valuation
- Process Optimization
- Chemical Manufacturing
- Analytical Thinking
- Consultation and Advisement
- MS Office
- Organizational Leadership
- Performance Assessment
- Training Courses
- Competitive Analysis
- Estimate Preparation
- Strategic Consulting
- Management Consulting
Certification
- Certified Management Consultant, Certified Management Consultants Global - 2016-Present
- ISO 20700: 2017 Certified Trainer, April 2019 CMC Global Institute
- American Society for Quality, Professional Member, 2016
Languages
English
Native language
Spanish
Elementary
A2
French
Elementary
A2
Additional Information
Strategic Plan – Government Printing Department (June 2022)
National Consultant (Data Collection) - Gender Responsive Finance Modules/Financing Options and Strategies for Adaptive Social Protection Programs in Barbados, United Nations Development Programme, Barbados
National Consultant (Data Collection) Assessment of Social Protection System in Barbados, Ministry of People Empowerment and Elder Affairs (March 2021)
Process Mapping and Performance Management Framework, Ministry of Housing, Lands and Maintenance (December 2020-) - Illustrate processes and develop performance-monitoring frameworks for central ministry departments.
Process Mapping Consultancy, Psychiatric Hospital of Barbados (January 2020) - Illustrate all department processes and make recommendations to add value, increased efficiency, and productivity.
References
Andrea Cummins
Joint Programme Coordinator
UNDP Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean
UN House, Marine Gardens, Christ Church,
Barbados
Tel: 1246 4676057
Email: andrea.richards-cummins@undp.org
Mr David Leacock
Hospital Director
Psychiatric Hospital
Black Rock, St. Michael
Barbados
Telephone: 1246 5363004
Email: david.leacock@barbados.gov.bb
Brenda Pope
Management Consultant
33 High Point Close
Rolling Hills
St. George
Barbados
Telephone: 1246 2337905
Email: bpope100@gmail.com
Timeline
Chief Consultant and Strategist
QM Consulting Global
04.2019 - Current
Senior Economist
The Productivity Council
04.2005 - 03.2019
Master of Science - Economic Development And International Trade
University of Reading
Bachelor of Science - Economics And Management
University of The West Indies
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