Laurie Graham
About Laurie Graham
Laurie Graham is a Woodlands Accountant at Canfor, where she has worked since 2013. She has a background in Psychology from The University of British Columbia and has held various roles in the forestry industry, demonstrating a commitment to collaboration and continuous improvement in her work.
Work at Canfor
Laurie Graham has been employed at Canfor since 2008, initially serving as a Senior Business Analyst for 16 years. In 2013, she transitioned to the role of Woodlands Accountant, where she has worked for 11 years in Prince George. In her current position, she supports the Regional Woodlands Accountant and collaborates with divisional woodlands personnel to ensure accurate reporting of results. Her role involves providing analytical reports that assist the area manager in making informed business decisions.
Education and Expertise
Laurie Graham earned her Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Psychology from The University of British Columbia, studying from 1986 to 1989. Her educational background provides her with a strong foundation in analytical thinking and problem-solving, which she applies in her accounting roles. Additionally, she has a passion for learning new computer systems, indicating a commitment to continuous improvement in her skills and processes.
Background
Before joining Canfor, Laurie Graham worked at Resolute Forest Products as a Purchasing Manager from 2006 to 2007. She also held a position as a Contract Administrator at CNRL for a brief period in 2008. Her diverse background in purchasing and contract management contributes to her comprehensive understanding of the accounting and business analysis fields.
Achievements
In her role as Woodlands Accountant at Canfor, Laurie Graham has demonstrated a collaborative approach to accounting tasks. She maintains open communication with divisional woodlands personnel, ensuring clear reporting of results. Her ability to provide analytical reports supports timely business decisions, showcasing her effectiveness in her role.