Carter Gooch
About Carter Gooch
Carter Gooch is a Supply Specialist currently employed by the Government of Canada, with a background in Aerospace and Defence procurement at Celestica. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce and an MBA, and has developed tools that saved over $719,000 during his tenure at Celestica.
Current Role at Government of Canada
Carter Gooch has been serving as a Supply Specialist at the Government of Canada since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for managing supply chain operations and ensuring compliance with procurement regulations. His position is based in Toronto, Ontario, where he applies his expertise in data analytics and operational efficiencies to enhance supply processes.
Previous Experience at Celestica
Carter Gooch worked at Celestica in various capacities within the Aerospace and Defence sector from 2017 to 2021. His roles included Buying Associate and Procurement & Inventory Analyst, where he developed and launched over 20 tools that resulted in savings exceeding $719,000. His contributions were recognized and implemented across the Celestica global network, showcasing his ability to drive cost savings and operational improvements.
Background in Bytown Brigantine
Carter Gooch has a background in maritime training with Bytown Brigantine, where he held several positions from 2011 to 2015. He started as a Trainee and progressed to roles such as Officer in Training, Acting Petty Officer, and Assistant Watch Leader. His experiences in these positions provided him with leadership skills and practical knowledge in team management.
Education and Qualifications
Carter Gooch holds a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) degree with a major in Global Management and a minor in Entrepreneurship from Ryerson University. He also completed the Top 200 Program in Leadership at the Ted Rogers School of Management. Additionally, he earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of the People between 2019 and 2021, further enhancing his business acumen.
Specialization in Data Analytics
Carter Gooch specializes in data analytics and spreadsheet development, which has significantly contributed to cost savings and operational efficiencies in his roles. His experience with ITAR controlled products indicates a strong understanding of international trade compliance, particularly in the Aerospace and Defence sector.