Thera Demers-Ortiz

Thera Demers-Ortiz is an experienced manager specializing in shutdown planning, manpower management, and workforce development within the energy sector, currently holding positions at CEDA and CEDA International since January 2014. Responsibilities include forecasting for major projects, budgeting, optimizing operational efficiency, and overseeing a temporary workforce exceeding 180 workers. Previous roles involved leading training and recruitment efforts, managing training centers, and implementing organizational development initiatives. Thera's academic background includes a designation as CHRP from HRIA and a Business Administration degree in Marketing from NAIT. Extensive experience in curriculum development and strategic workforce planning complements a strong focus on safety and technical training in dynamic operational environments.