Experience
Deloitte Canada  July 2014 - Present
Deloitte Canada  November 2012 - July 2014
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   September 2011 - November 2012
JDC Central  March 2011 - January 2012
Public Safety Canada - Securité publique Canada  May 2010 - July 2011
Carleton University  September 2009 - April 2011
Orleans Optometry Clinic   November 2008 - May 2010

Skills
SQL, Human Resources, Social Media, Teamwork, Team Leadership, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Microsoft Excel, Event Planning, Research, Customer Service, Analysis, PowerPoint, Access, Time Management, Data Analysis, Microsoft Word, Strategic Planning, Critical Thinking, Visio, Management, Training, Project Management

Education
Carleton University   2006 — 2011
BCom, Business Information Systems

St. Peter Catholic High School2002   2000 — 2006

Experience
Moses Inc.  September 2015 - Present
TWG Plus (The Whelan Group)   March 2013 - Present
Stamats  June 2005 - March 2013
Health Canada  January 2002 - June 2005
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   1998 - 2002

Skills
Strategic Communications, Public Relations, Integrated Marketing, Media Relations, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Corporate Communications, Strategic Planning, Market Research, Public Speaking, Internal Communications, Brand Development, Public Private..., Consultative Selling, Public/private..., Press Releases, Selling, Marketing, Community Outreach, Marketing Management, Social Media, Creative Direction, Advertising, Event Management, Strategy, Leadership, Management, Brand Management, Market Planning, Fundraising, Brand Positioning..., Newsletters, Copywriting, Content Strategy, Online Advertising, Blogging, Brand Architecture, Corporate Branding, Budgets, Facebook, Brand Awareness, Direct Mail, Higher Education, Multi-channel Marketing, Publications, Program Management, Direct Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Online Marketing, Sponsorship

Education
Carleton University
M.A. with Honors, Legal Studies

Carleton University
B.A. with Honors, Law and Public Policy

Schulich School of Business
Executive Development Program

Experience
FortisBC  June 2014 - Present
FortisBC  January 2013 - June 2014
Mindfirst Inc   January 2012 - January 2013
G20 Research Group   September 2011 - June 2012
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   May 2011 - September 2011
Journal of International Law and International Relations   September 2010 - April 2011
G8 Research Group  September 2010 - April 2011
GL Garrad Hassan  April 2010 - July 2010
Exilio e.V   July 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Project Management, Energy Systems, Trend Analysis, Energy Policy, Compliance, Policy Analysis, Energy Security, Sustainability Strategy, Qualitative Research, Quantitative Research, Project Planning

Education
University of Toronto   2010 — 2012
MGA, Global Policy Analysis & Public Administration

Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd   2005 — 2009
B.A. Joint Honours, Political Science & Spanish

Experience
British Columbia Ministry of International Trade   May 2015 - Present
DFATD MAECD  January 2009 - April 2015
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   May 2007 - December 2008
Foreign Affairs & International Trade Canada   September 2005 - September 2006
Integrated Paving Concepts   May 2005 - August 2005

Skills
Diplomacy, Business Development, Business Strategy, Economic Development, Export, Government, International Business, International Relations, International Trade, Investment Promotion, Networking, Policy Analysis, Project Planning, Public Policy, Start-ups, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Digital Media, Economics, Foreign Policy, Social Media

Education
The University of Lethbridge   2001 — 2008
Bachelor of Management

Nippon Institute of Technology   2003 — 2004
Certificate, Advanced Japanese Language & Cultural Studies

Forum for International Trade Training
Certified International Trade Professional Designation

Experience
inkslinger   September 2015 - Present
Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse  September 2015 - Present
Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse  November 2013 - August 2015
Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse (CCSA)   June 2013 - November 2013
Correctional Service of Canada  May 2009 - June 2013
Public Safety Canada  July 2004 - May 2009
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   July 2003 - July 2004
Royal Canadian Mounted Police  February 2002 - July 2003
Treasury Board Secretariat  September 2000 - February 2002
Correctional Service of Canada  May 1999 - September 2000

Skills
Strategic Communications, Speech Writing, Marketing, Event Planning, Communications Planning, Media Relations, Community Outreach, Internal Communications, Marketing Management, Project Planning, Editing, Project Management, Communication Training, Nonprofits, Public Affairs, Government, Corporate Communications, Public Relations

Education
Mount Saint Vincent University   1994 — 1997
Bachelor of Public Relations, Co-operative Education option, with Distinction

Bishop's University   1991 — 1993
Business Administration

Experience
Rideau Mailing Services Inc   July 2015 - Present
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   April 2010 - July 2010
Canada Centre for Remote Sensing  April 1993 - March 2007
Valiquet Lamothe Inc   March 1992 - April 1995
Energy Mines and Resources Canada   April 1984 - March 1990

Skills
Outlook, Public Speaking, compilers, Microsoft Exchange, Word, Windows Server, LInux, X.500, X.400, OSI Model, Telecommunications, Network Design, Linux, IT Management, Compilers

Education
Carleton University   1985 — 1988

Experience
Commission for Environmental Cooperation of North America  November 2014 - Present
Industry Canada  2014 - Present
Concordia University  September 2010 - 2014
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   September 2009 - September 2010
RFM Communications   June 2008 - September 2009
Reuters  February 1995 - June 2008

Skills
Journalism, Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Crisis Communications, Corporate Communications, Internal Communications, Speech Writing, Web Content, Government Relations, Social Media, Broadcast Journalism, Digital Media, Mentoring, Team Building, Management, Publishing, Editing, Public Speaking, Strategy, Blogging, Politics, Storytelling

Education
Carleton University
BA, Political Science

Western University
Masters, Journalism

Experience
Carleton University  September 2014 - Present
Anita Grace Communications   April 2012 - Present
Crime Prevention Ottawa   May 2012 - Present
Kitchissippi Times & Capital Parent   September 2012 - Present
Health Canada  March 2014 - January 2015
Smart Justice Network   March 2011 - November 2011
Church Council on Justice and Corrections   February 2011 - October 2011
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   January 2010 - February 2011
Peacebuild - Paix durable   September 2008 - October 2008
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   November 2007 - June 2008

Skills
Writing, Editing, Research, Policy Analysis, Foreign Policy, Strategic Communications, Conflict, Event Management, Administration, Publications, International..., Public Policy, Policy, Media Relations, Fundraising, Public Speaking, Community Development, Event Planning, Peacebuilding

Education
University of Ottawa - Saint Paul University/Université Saint-Paul   2006 — 2011
MA, Conflict Studies

Concordia University   1999 — 2000
Grad. Diploma, Journalism

University of Saskatchewan   1994 — 1999
BA, Honours, English and Philosophy

Outlook High School

Experience
Erica Claus and Associates   March 2013 - Present
Canadian Heritage  November 2008 - March 2011
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   August 2005 - October 2008
Canadian Heritage  2001 - 2005
Canadian Heritage  1995 - 1999

Skills
Qualitative Research, Policy, Community Outreach, Program Evaluation, Program Development, Appraisal Skills, Fine Art, Contemporary Art, First Nations Art, Ethnography, Photography, Ceramic Materials, Museums, Art Gallery, Anthropology, Conflict Resolution, Mediation, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Leadership

Education
Carleton University   2012 — 2013
Graduate Diploma in Conflict Resolution and Mediation, Faculty of Law

Carleton University   1981 — 1982
Masters of Arts, Anthropology

Madurai Kamaraj University   1980 — 1981
Certificate in Tamil Language and Culture, Language and Culture Studies

The University of British Columbia   1974 — 1978
Bachelor of Arts, Anthropology and Museology

McGill University   1973 — 1974
Bachelor of Arts (one year), Anthropology

Vanier College   1971 — 1973
DEC, Humanities - Arts

Experience
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   July 2008 - Present
Goethe Institut  January 2015 - Present
THE AIM GROUP  January 2014 - January 2015
Woospeak   January 2012 - December 2014
Academie des retraites   January 2007 - September 2013
Humboldt-Institut   July 2011 - August 2012
Ecole Secondaire Publique De La Salle   August 1995 - June 2011
Ontario Ministry of Education  July 2010 - July 2010

Skills
Proofreading, Translation, Editing, German, French, Multilingual, English, Teaching, E-Learning, Recruiting, Language Teaching, Intercultural...

Education
University of Ottawa / Université d'Ottawa   1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts, Linguistics/Religious Studies

Cologne University of Applied Sciences   1974 — 1978
B.Comm., Business Administration

Experience
Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development  September 2013 - Present
Canada-U.S. Law Institute   April 2004 - Present
Government of Canada  April 2010 - August 2013
Western University  February 2012 - March 2012
Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada  September 2008 - March 2010
York University  January 2001 - March 2010
Case Western Reserve University  January 2007 - May 2009
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   September 2006 - August 2007
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   February 2006 - August 2006
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   September 2003 - February 2006

Skills
Foreign Policy, Diplomacy, Government Relations, International Relations, Public Policy, International Trade, Policy Analysis, Public Administration, Government, Policy, Negotiation, Climate Change, International Trade Law, International Law, Political Science, Politics, Litigation, Economics

Education
Georgetown University Law Center   1990 — 1991
LL.M, International and Comparative Law

Case Western Reserve University School of Law   1989 — 1989

The University of Western Ontario   1986 — 1989
LL.B., Law

The University of Western Ontario   1983 — 1986
BA, Political Science

Hague Academy of International Law
Certificate of Attendance, Use of economic instruments to advance environmental protection

Experience
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   August 2014 - Present
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   August 2012 - July 2014
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   January 2008 - July 2012
PADI  August 2005 - November 2008
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   June 2006 - December 2007
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   June 2006 - November 2006
Canadian Heritage  January 2005 - June 2006
Canadian Heritage  2003 - 2005
Canadian Heritage  March 2002 - 2003
Canadian Heritage  January 2000 - March 2002

Skills
Strategic Communications, Public Relations, Strategy, Government, Media Relations, Event Management, Marketing Strategy, Corporate Communications, Policy, International..., International Relations, Public Policy, Speech Writing, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Public Affairs, Management, International Trade, Stakeholder Engagement, Community Development, Social Media, Market Research, Policy Analysis, Crisis Communications, Marketing Communications, Research, Advertising, International Business, Economic Development, Foreign Policy, Politics, Project Planning, Program Management, Crisis Management, Event Planning, Leadership, Diplomacy, Public Diplomacy, Editing, Nonprofits, Press Releases, French, Proposal Writing, Corporate Social..., Fundraising, Reputation Management, Foreign Affairs, Community Outreach

Education
Canadian Securities Institute   1999 — 1999
Canadian Securities Course

Carleton University   1990 — 1994
journalism

Experience
DFATD MAECD  September 2013 - Present
Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development  2011 - November 2013
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   2008 - 2009
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   2004 - 2008
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   2000 - 2004
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   1998 - 2000
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   1994 - 1998
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   1993 - 1994

Skills
Research, International Relations, International Business, Project Planning, Analysis, Government, International..., Economic Development, Policy Analysis, Policy, Strategy

Education
Carleton University
Master of Arts (M.A.), Cultural Anthropology

University of Ottawa / Université d'Ottawa
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology

Experience
DFATD MAECD  January 2013 - Present
Health Canada  June 2011 - January 2013
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada  January 2011 - April 2011
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   September 2010 - December 2010
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada  May 2010 - August 2010
CODE  January 2010 - April 2010
Carleton University  January 2010 - April 2010
The Hundred of Hoo Comprehensive School, United Kingdom   August 2008 - July 2009
McMaster University  September 2006 - April 2007
Volunteer Service in Nepal   April 2006 - June 2006

Skills
Benefit Cost Analysis, Policy Analysis, Research, Economic Modeling, Regulatory Development, Professional Writing, Strategic Communications, Project Management, Microsoft Excel, Access Database, VBA, Statistics, Process Efficiency, System Automation, Public Speaking, International Trade, International Relations, Critical Thinking, Quantitative Research, Qualitative Research, Teaching, Social Media, Fundraising, Microsoft Office, Strategic Planning, Public Relations, Public Policy, Report Writing, Data Analysis, Economics, Project Planning, Program Evaluation

Education
Carleton University   2009 — 2011
Master of International Affairs, International Economics, International Trade and Finance, International Law, Social Policy

York University   2007 — 2008
Bachelor of Education, Secondary Teaching - History and Special Education

McMaster University   2006 — 2007
Master of Arts, History and Heritage Studies

Redeemer University College   2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (honours), History, Religious Studies

Experience
OCAD University  July 2013 - Present
Ontario Ministry of Education  May 2011 - July 2013
Glendon College, York University  January 2010 - May 2011
Glendon College, York University  November 2006 - December 2009
HRSDC  September 2006 - December 2006
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   2005 - 2005

Skills
Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Public Administration, International Relations, Qualitative Research, Government, Policy, Research, Report Writing, Strategic Planning, Politics, Strategic Communications, Political Science, Stakeholder Engagement, French, Higher Education, Nonprofits, Proposal Writing, Public Speaking

Education
Carleton University   2004 — 2006
MA, Public Policy and Administration

York University - Glendon College   2000 — 2004
BA (Hons), International Studies and Political Science

UMC CHERD

Experience
FortisBC  May 2009 - Present
SXN   January 2000 - Present
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   October 2006 - October 2007

Skills
Online Marketing, Wordpress, Social Media, Video Production, Web Development, SEO, Blogging, Content Management, SharePoint, YouTube, Information Technology, Project Management, C#, .NET, User Experience Design, Mobile Design, WordPress, JavaScript, Video, CSS, Photography, Software Development, Social Media Marketing, User Experience

Education
Selkirk College   1998 — 2001
Computer Science

Experience
Global Knowledge Canada  September 2007 - Present
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   2006 - 2007
Curtiss-Wright  2003 - 2004

Education
Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology   2005 — 2007
Computer Systems Technician

George Washington University School of Business   2008 — 2009
Associate's Certificate, Project Management

Experience
National Newswatch   April 2013 - Present
JC Anderson Consulting   March 2006 - Present
Inside Policy Magazine (published by the Macdonald-Laurier Institute)   January 2013 - January 2015
Grey Clark Shih and Associates Limited   November 2012 - October 2013
iPolitics   April 2009 - November 2012
Federal Liberal Party of Canada  November 2007 - March 2009
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   June 2004 - March 2006
Health Canada  December 2003 - June 2004
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   1999 - 2004
HRSDC  January 1999 - October 1999

Skills
Editing, Journalism, Writing, Politics, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Research, Media Relations, Strategic Communications, Political Science, Lobbying, Management, Social Media, Stakeholder Management, Strategy, Online Advertising, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Political Consulting, Government, Policy, Public Relations, Policy Research, Speech Writing, Crisis Communications, International Relations, Public Affairs, Foreign Policy, Legislation, Project Planning, Copy Editing, Stakeholder Engagement, Online Journalism, Project Management, Advising Clients, Leadership, Publications, Political Communication, Editorial, Political Campaigns, Event Management, Report Writing, Reputation Management, Publishing, Nonprofits, Event Planning, Communications Planning, Grassroots Organizing, Community Development

Education
Carleton University   1981 — 1985
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science

Nepean High School, Ottawa   1975 — 1980

St. Ignatius School, Valleyfield   1966 — 1973

Experience
Orangutech   October 2014 - July 2015
Rogers Data Centres Inc.  February 2014 - October 2014
BLACKIRON Data  January 2013 - February 2014
Tango Technology Group   January 2009 - December 2012
Adobe Systems  August 2007 - December 2008
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   April 2006 - December 2006
Public Service Agency   August 2005 - December 2005

Skills
.NET, SharePoint, MySQL, C#, Java, SQL, CSS, Web Development, JavaScript, C++, VB.NET, Project Management, HTML 5, Team Building, WPF, Subversion, Joomla, Drupal, Sitecore, Nintex, Document Management, TFS

Education
Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology   2004 — 2007
Diploma, Computer Engineering Technology

Carleton University   1996 — 2003
B.Sc., Computer Mathematics

Experience
Canadian Heritage / Patrimoine Canadien  July 2011 - Present
Canadian Heritage / Patrimoine Canadien  January 2013 - August 2013
Canadian Heritage / Patrimoine Canadien  February 2007 - July 2011
Canadian Heritage / Patrimoine Canadien  April 2005 - February 2007
Canadian Heritage / Patrimoine Canadien  January 2003 - April 2005
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   September 2002 - January 2003
Humber College  September 2001 - May 2002
National Capital Commission  January 2001 - February 2001
Walt Disney World  December 1999 - April 2000
Disneyland Paris  June 1999 - September 1999

Skills
Policy, Strategic Communications, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Government, Communications Planning, Report Writing, Stakeholder Engagement, Media Relations, Consultation, Project Management, Strategic Advice

Education
Carleton University
Bachelor of Arts, Economics

Humber College
Post-Graduate Certificate, International Marketing

Experience
Cirque du Soleil  August 2011 - Present
Pace Law Firm  April 2011 - November 2014
Canadian Association of Professional Immigration Consultants  May 2010 - June 2012
Morson & Assoc   May 2001 - August 2011
Iinternational Organization for Migration (IOM)   2008 - 2008
Citizenship and Immigration Canada  September 1998 - May 2001
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   1982 - 2001
Citizenship and Immigration Canada  August 1992 - August 1998
Citizenship and Immigration Canada  August 1982 - August 1992

Skills
Immigration Law, Visas, Immigration Issues, French, Strategic Planning, Policy, Citizenship, Employment Law, Management, Research, Social Media, Work Permits, Study Permits, International Mobility, Canada Visas, USA Visas, Permit to Work, Policy Analysis, Program Management, Organizational..., Refugees, Training, Recruiting, Change Management, Diplomacy, Expatriate Management, Government, Human Resources, Human Rights, Immigration Policy, International Law, International Relations, Legal Advice, Legal Assistance, Legal Research, Legal Writing

Education
Western University   1991 — 1992
M.A., Journalism

Concordia University   1979 — 1982
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science

Experience
Guerrilla Diplomacy   2009 - Present
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   1981 - 2011

Skills
Politics, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Public Diplomacy, Public Relations, Diplomacy, International Relations, Crisis Management, International..., Public Speaking, Foreign Policy, Economics, Foreign Affairs, Political Risk Analysis, Political Science, Strategic Communications, Political Communication, Foreign Policy Analysis, International Political..., Research, Capacity Building, NGOs, Policy, Qualitative Research, Public Affairs, Stakeholder Engagement, Conflict, Human Rights, Economic Development, Corporate Social..., European Union, International..., Media Relations, Civil Society, Speech Writing, Intercultural..., International Security, Democracy, European politics, Government, Report Writing, French, Conflict Analysis, Nonprofits, International Economics, Public Administration, International Law, Program Evaluation, Peacebuilding

Education
Carleton University   1978 — 1979
MA, International Affairs

Experience
The Home Depot Canada  September 2015 - Present
lightman is retired   November 2014 - Present
The Home Depot Canada  November 2010 - November 2014
Lightman Consulting   February 2010 - February 2012
IT/NET  August 2007 - January 2010
Formerly of DFAIT   2007 - 2009
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   2007 - 2009
ajilon consulting  June 2003 - June 2007
digital Equipment of Canada  1985 - 1998
Digital Equipment of Canada  1973 - 1985

Skills
Enterprise Content..., Software Project..., Information Management

Education
Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology   2005 — 2006
cisco networking

Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology   2001 — 2005
computer programming

Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology   1985 — 1990
Management

Dawson College   1970 — 1972
electrotechnolgy

Experience
Escapade Music Festival & DNA Live   November 2012 - Present
Escapade Music Festival & DNA Live   May 2011 - Present
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   September 2009 - May 2011
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada - Invest in Canada Bureau   May 2008 - September 2009
Export Development Canada  May 2007 - December 2007

Skills
Analysis, Strategy, Social Media, Financial Analysis, Marketing, Market Research, Competitive Analysis, Time Management, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Event Management, Finance, Research, Business Strategy, Business Development, Data Analysis, Strategic Planning, Facebook, Project Management, Team Leadership, Teamwork, Project Planning, Valuation, Financial Modeling, Microsoft Office, Management, Digital Marketing, Digital Strategy, Digital Media, Music Festivals, Change Management, Information Management, Business Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Communication, People Skills, Multi Tasking, Superior Work Ethic, Always Willing to Learn, Promotions, Brand Development, Cross-functional Team..., CRM, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Sales, Customer Service, Account Management

Education
Carleton University   2005 — 2010
Bachelor of Commerce (Honours), Co-op, Finance, Information System

Nepean HS

Experience
Alberta International and Intergovernmental Relations   October 2014 - Present
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   November 2008 - January 2013
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   May 2007 - October 2008
Petro Canada  September 2006 - May 2007
Scomi Group Berhad   May 2006 - June 2006
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   January 2006 - April 2006
Medallion Development   January 2005 - May 2005

Skills
International Business, International Trade, International Relations, International Marketing, International Sales, International..., International Management, Internationalization, Marketing Strategy, Online Marketing, Marketing Communications, Direct Marketing, Marketing Research, Product Marketing, Marketing Management, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Business Analysis, Business Strategy, Business Intelligence, Business Planning, Business Management, New Business Development, Business Process, Infrastructure Projects, Construction, Engineering, Architecture, Sourcing, Strategic Sourcing, Global Sourcing, Product Sourcing, Deal Sourcing, Direct Sourcing, Sourcing & Procurement, Market Research, Budgeting, Promotions, Strategic Planning, Customer Relations, Management Consulting, Strategy Development, Social Media, Financial Analysis, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Corporate Communications, Event Management, Planning

Education
Queen's University   2013 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Queen's University   2013 — 2014
Certificate in Corporate Responsible Leadership (Corporate Social Responsibility), CSR

The University of Lethbridge   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Management, Marketing, International Business

Fachhochschule Riedlingen   2004 — 2004
Bachelor of Management, International Business

Grant Macewan University   2000 — 2003
Bachelor of Commerce, Commerce

LSL

Experience
Refugee Sponsorship Training Program (RSTP)   September 2015 - Present
Refugee Research Network (RRN)   June 2014 - June 2015
York University  September 2013 - May 2014
Jesuit Refugee Service  June 2013 - September 2013
World University Service of Canada (WUSC - EUMC)   April 2012 - August 2012
Malawi Network of AIDS Service Organisations   September 2011 - February 2012
Oxfam Canada  June 2011 - September 2011
UNICEF Eastern Caribbean   September 2010 - June 2011
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   March 2010 - July 2010
Kigali Genocide Memorial Centre   September 2009 - December 2009

Education
York University   2012 — 2014
Master of Arts (MA), Development Studies, Distinction

Carleton University   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Public Affairs and Policy Management, Development Studies, International Relations

Experience
WQG Consulting, Inc.   August 2009 - Present
Agriculture and AgriFood Canada  September 2008 - August 2009
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada  November 2005 - August 2008
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   September 2003 - November 2005
Alcatel  May 2000 - September 2003
Newbridge Networks  April 1998 - May 2000
Department of National Defence  April 1996 - April 1998
Department of National Defence  April 1988 - March 1996
University of Manitoba (Germany), DND (Canada and Germany) Algonquin College (Canada)   September 1980 - June 1987

Skills
Competency Development, Talent Management, Performance Management, IT Business Analysis..., Program Design, Change Management, Learning and Development, Organizational..., Leadership Development, Strategic Communications, MBTI, Social Policy Analysis..., Behavioural-based..., Teaching Writing and..., Writing, PeopleSoft, SWOT Analysis, Management, Training, Human Resources, Business Analysis, Organizational..., Program Management, Leadership, Analysis, HRIS, Employee Engagement, Recruiting, SWOT analysis, Personnel Management

Education
Carleton University
PhD, Communication

Queen's University
MPA, Public Administration/Policy

Carleton University
MA, English Literature

Queen's University
BA, English Literature

Experience
BC Safety Authority  March 2015 - Present
BC Safety Authority  July 2013 - March 2015
Canadian Tourism Commission  August 2012 - July 2013
Canadian Tourism Commission  March 2007 - August 2012
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   2006 - 2007
Department of National Defence  2003 - 2004
Office of the Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia   2003 - 2003
Privy Council Office  2000 - 2001

Skills
Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Corporate Communications, Public Relations, Government, Event Planning, Writing, Public Speaking, Government Relations, Strategic Planning, Event Management, Press Releases, Internal Communications, Policy, Speech Writing, Issues Management, Tourism, Budgets, Marketing Communications, Protocol, Social Media Marketing, Dignitary Support, Public Sector Marketing, Advertising, Brand Development, Business Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Social Media, Strategy, Project Management, Management, Leadership, Marketing, Crisis Communications, Editing, Stakeholder Engagement, Employee Engagement, Online Marketing, International Relations, Performance Management, Corporate Social..., Community Development, Fundraising, Reputation Management, Publicity, Stakeholder Management, Marketing Strategy, Community Engagement, Nonprofits, Newsletters

Education
Carleton University   2003 — 2004
MA, International Affairs

University of Victoria   1999 — 2003
BA, International Relations

The University of British Columbia / UBC
Strategic Leadership

Experience
Telesat Canada  May 2014 - Present
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   July 2009 - May 2014
PWGSC Industrial Security Sector   2009 - 2009
Algonquin College  2006 - 2008

Skills
Security Management, Corporate Security, Government, Security Awareness, Public Speaking, Surveillance, Police, Security Operations, Security, Security Clearance, Training, Risk Management, Business Continuity..., Risk Assessment, Physical Security, Crisis Management, International Relations, Enforcement, Policy, Human Resources, Emergency Management, Personnel Security

Education
Algonquin College   2006 — 2008
Associate’s Degree, Corporate Security

Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology   2006 — 2008
Corporate Security and Risk Management

west carleton secondary school
High School

Experience
Square Enix Montreal  June 2013 - Present
Square Enix Montreal  March 2013 - June 2013
Sava Transmedia  December 2012 - March 2013
Sava Transmedia  January 2012 - March 2013
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   November 2008 - December 2011
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   April 2006 - February 2008
TradeBug Inc   January 2003 - June 2006
Standard Radio Toronto   January 2002 - December 2002
CHUM Radio Ottawa  January 1999 - December 2001

Skills
JavaScript, Visual Studio, .NET, PHP, Eclipse, SQL, SQL Server, ASP.NET, C++, Visual Basic, T-SQL, XML, C#, HTML, OOP, MySQL, Java, AJAX, CSS, ASP, C, VB.NET, jQuery, UML, Windows, IIS, ADO.NET, Subversion, WPF, JSP, Apache, XHTML, DHTML, Tomcat, MVC, PL/SQL, Web Development, ActionScript, AWS, jqPlot, Ajax, IntelliJ IDEA, Business Intelligence, Redis, Software Design Patterns, Software Engineering, Linux, Java Concurrency, Flash Builder, JSON

Education
University of Ottawa   2006 — 2011
Bachelor in Applied Science, Software Engineering

Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology   2001 — 2003
Diploma, Computer Systems Technician

Experience
NAV CANADA  August 2015 - Present
NAV CANADA  October 2014 - Present
MacDonald Dettwiler Associates   March 2013 - December 2013
Department of National Defence  January 2013 - February 2013
Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada  April 2012 - December 2012
Passport Canada  January 2012 - March 2012
Iogen Corporation  February 2011 - December 2011
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   February 2010 - April 2010
Canada Revenue Agency  November 2009 - January 2010
Nav Canada  March 2008 - November 2008

Skills
SharePoint 2010, Adobe FrameMaker,, MS Word 2010, Maintain documentation..., SharePoint, FrameMaker, Software Documentation, Microsoft Word, Visio, Training, Analysis

Education
Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology   2010 — 2010
Financial Accounting 1

Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology   2006 — 2007
Certificate, Technical Writing

Praxis Training Institute   1996 — 1996
Computer Networking Technologies

Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology   1979 — 1981
Diploma, Cartographic Technician

E. Pauline Johnson CVS, Brantford, ON   1971 — 1976

Experience
EBSCI   April 2009 - Present
Encana  September 2012 - December 2013
Husky Energy  July 2011 - September 2012
Canadian Pacific Railway  May 2011 - July 2011
Calgary Police Service  July 2010 - March 2011
National Energy Board  October 2009 - March 2010
Calgary Board of Education  September 2009 - October 2009
Former Petro-Canada   November 2007 - May 2009
Canadian Natural Resources Limited  July 2006 - November 2007
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   July 2003 - July 2006

Skills
Integration, Business Intelligence, SDLC, Strategy, Software Project..., Enterprise Software, Business Analysis, Enterprise Architecture, Data Modeling, Databases, Data Architecture, Business Process, Management, Data Management, Solution Architecture, IT Strategy, Program Management

Education
Concordia University   1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Computer Science

Experience
Canadian Payments Association  October 2012 - Present
Canadian Nurses Association  August 2011 - July 2012
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   September 2010 - June 2011
Postmedia News   August 2008 - September 2010
The Globe and Mail  May 2008 - September 2008
CTV  January 2008 - August 2008
Ottawa Business Journal  July 2006 - December 2007
Carleton University  1999 - 2003

Skills
Copy Editing, Web Analytics, Human Resources, Journalism, Editing, Web Content, Media Relations, Press Releases, Blogging, Online Journalism, News Writing, Newspaper

Education
Carleton University   1999 — 2003
Bachelor

Alliance Francaise

Experience
Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services  July 2013 - Present
Canadian Forces Personnel Support Agency   September 2009 - June 2013
LEEYUEN INC.   February 2009 - August 2009
Library and Archives Canada  2007 - January 2009
RCMP  November 2005 - June 2007
Nortel Networks  August 2005 - October 2005
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   March 2004 - June 2005
Department of Social Development   March 2004 - May 2004
Nortel Networks  January 1998 - January 2004
NORTEL  1991 - 2002

Skills
Software Development, Project Management, Infrastructure, Databases, Networking, Requirements Analysis, PMP, SDLC, SharePoint, Software Project..., Business Analysis, Resource Management, Visio, Enterprise Architecture, Governance, ITIL, Vendor Management, MS Project, Requirements Gathering, Web Applications, Team Leadership, Visual Studio, Consulting, IT Strategy, Microsoft SQL Server, IIS, Network Security, Agile Project Management, Leadership, .NET, Security, Web Development, Project Planning, Solution Architecture, Windows Server, SQL, Business Intelligence, Virtualization, Project Portfolio..., Architecture, Business Process..., Program Management, System Administration, Integration, CRM, XML, VB.NET, Agile Methodologies, Linux, Process Improvement

Education
Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology   2006 — 2008
Certificate

Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology   2006 — 2008
Certificate

Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology   2006 — 2008
Diploma

McGill University   1985 — 1990
Certificate in Computer Science

Dawson College   1977 — 1980
Diploma

Experience
Department of Finance Canada  November 2007 - Present
Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat  November 2007 - December 2011
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   June 2004 - November 2007

Education
Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology   1994 — 1996
Diploma, Animation for Television

la Cité collégiale   1992 — 1994
Diploma, Graphic Design

Experience
DFATD MAECD  July 2013 - Present
Permanent Mission of Canada to the World Trade Organization   July 2010 - May 2012
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   March 2008 - June 2010
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   2006 - 2008
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   2004 - 2006
Public Safety Canada - Securité publique Canada  2003 - 2004

Skills
International Relations, Policy Analysis, Diplomacy, International Trade, Strategic Communications, Stakeholder Engagement, Strategic Planning, French, Federal Government, International..., Program Management, Event Planning, Internal Communications, Report Writing, Event Management, Team Leadership, Negotiation, International Business

Education
Carleton University
Master of Arts (M.A.), Political Science

University of London (external)
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)

Experience
Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade  2003 - 2007
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   1980 - 2007

Skills
International Trade, International Business, International Relations, Economic Development, Business Development, Foreign Policy, International..., Business Strategy, Economics, Diplomacy, International Business..., Investment Promotion, International Marketing, Foreign Investment, Public Policy, Foreign Affairs, Stakeholder Engagement, Trade Policy, Public Administration, Policy Analysis, Trade Development, Government, Program Evaluation, Performance Measurement, Analysis, International..., Political Risk Analysis, Public Diplomacy, Political Science, Export, International..., International Economics, Corporate Social..., Public Affairs, International Security, Politics, Intercultural..., International Management

Education
University of Virginia Darden School of Business   1998 — 1998
Certificate in Business Alliances andPartnerships

Carleton University   1972 — 1975
B.Comm Hons, International Trade and Marketing

Experience
Planning, Policy and Governance, Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade   June 2011 - Present
Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade  November 2008 - Present
GCPEDIA   2008 - Present
Erie Shore Vineyard   1992 - 2014
Government of Canada  1999 - 2010
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   1993 - 2010
Canadian government  2001 - 2009
Government of Canada  2000 - 2009
Canadian Library Association  1993 - 2009
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   October 2003 - October 2008

Skills
Knowledge Management, Research, Information Management, Social Media, Government, Journalism, Report Writing

Education
The University of Western Ontario   1991 — 1993
Master's, Library and Information Sciences

Carleton University   1972 — 1977
BJ Honours, Journalism and Classics

Experience
Department of Foreign Affairs  2000 - Present
Department of Foreign Affairs  2000 - Present
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   January 1999 - Present

Skills
Web Development, Web Applications, .NET, ASP.NET, Database Design, AJAX, Visual Studio, Software Development, Microsoft SQL Server, IIS, CSS, Databases, JavaScript, SQL, VB.NET, Requirements Analysis, HTML, TFS, Agile Methodologies, C#

Education
Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology   1996 — 1999
Computer Programming Diploma

Experience
Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development  November 2010 - Present
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   November 2004 - November 2010

Skills
Web Analytics, Social Media, Market Research, Strategic Planning, Research, Project Management, Social Media Marketing, Event Management, Government, Strategy, Business Development, Economic Development, Analysis, International Trade, Project Planning, International Relations, International...

Education
Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology
Bachelor’s Degree, Management / e-Business

Experience
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   August 2011 - Present
Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade  September 2010 - August 2011
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   September 2008 - September 2010
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   August 2004 - September 2008

Skills
Government, International Relations, Policy Analysis, Strategic Planning, Foreign Policy, Diplomacy, Economics, Corporate Social..., Strategic Communications, Public Policy, Human Rights, Economic Development, International Trade, Politics, Program Management, Political Science, International..., Foreign Affairs, Policy, Public Administration, International Business, Stakeholder Engagement, French, Research

Education
Carleton University

Experience
tech_docs   October 1985 - Present
Sefl employed  1985 - Present
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   September 2012 - March 2013
Environment Canada  April 2012 - June 2012
Infrastructure Canada  April 2011 - March 2012
Elections Canada  February 2010 - March 2011
Infrastructure Canada  August 2010 - October 2010
Daniel Brisbois   May 2010 - August 2010
keops   1993 - 1996
keops   1992 - 1995

Skills
Technical Writing, Business Analysis, Project Management, Analysis, Software Documentation

Education
Carleton University   1979 — 1982
Master, Communications

Mount Allison University   1974 — 1978
Honours Bachelor's, Canadian Studies

Experience
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP   January 2011 - Present
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP   2001 - 2010
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   1998 - 1999

Skills
Public Procurement, Corporate Law, Construction Law, P3 Infrastructure, Corporate Governance, Procurement, Legal Advice, Legal Writing, Mergers & Acquisitions, Legal Research, Joint Ventures

Education
The University of British Columbia   1999 — 2002
LLB

Carleton University

National Taiwan Normal University

Queen's University

Experience
JET Programme Canada  August 2014 - Present
Local Trades Search Canada   May 2013 - September 2014
Grype Solutions   May 2014 - July 2014
Grype Solutions   June 2013 - April 2014
Sprott School of Business, Carleton University  January 2013 - August 2013
Terra Crew Inc.   September 2012 - December 2012
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   January 2012 - April 2012
Health Canada  August 2009 - March 2011

Skills
Social Media, Public Speaking, Adobe Photoshop, Digital Media, Editing, Communications, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, International Relations, Research, Analysis, Policy Analysis, Team Management, Strategic Communications, Critical Thinking, Internal Communications, Data Analysis, Time Management, Government, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Motivation, Photoshop, Microsoft Excel, Teamwork, Social Media Marketing, Event Management, Public Relations, Market Research, Marketing Communications, Sales, English, Team Leadership, CRM, Social Networking, Fundraising, Business Development, Online Marketing, Blogging, Customer Service, Strategic Planning, Advertising, Management, Media Relations, Marketing Strategy, Budgets, Entrepreneurship, Online Advertising, Leadership, Marketing

Education
Carleton University   2009 — 2014
Bachelor of Commerce (Honours), Commerce: Marketing, Minor in Japanese

University of Strathclyde   2011 — 2012
Bachelor of Commerce, Business, Commerce, Marketing

Canterbury High School   2005 — 2009
Visual Arts

Experience
Privy Council Office  September 2014 - Present
Shared Services Canada  November 2012 - September 2014
Shared Services Canada  July 2012 - November 2012
Government of Canada; Privy Council Office   December 2011 - July 2012
PWGSC  April 2010 - December 2011
PWGSC  May 2009 - June 2010
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   October 2007 - April 2009
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   January 2004 - May 2006

Skills
Policy, Business Analysis, Foreign Policy, Public Policy, Government, Diplomacy, Security, Federal Government, Project Management, Emergency Management, Policy Analysis, Public Administration, Risk Assessment, Program Management, Governance, Management, Strategic Planning, Research, Risk Management, Report Writing, International Relations

Education
Carleton University   2000 — 2002
BA, LAW

University of Ottawa   1996 — 1999
BA, Psychology & Criminology

Experience
Performance First Management Consulting Services   September 2004 - Present
Corporate Research Group  2007 - 2011
IIL Canada   2010 - 2010
PMI-OVOC   2003 - 2005
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   January 1993 - September 2004

Skills
Program Management, Management, Project Planning, Project Management, Change Management, PMP, Training, Management Consulting, Research, Risk Management, Governance, Policy, Strategic Planning, Team Leadership, Consulting, Government, Leadership, Team Building, Proposal Writing, Analysis

Education
Carleton University   1967 — 1972
BA, MPA, Public Administration and Economics

Experience
Public Works and Government Services Canada  September 2013 - Present
Public Works and Government Services Canada  October 2010 - September 2013
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   May 2010 - October 2010
Public Health Agency of Canada  November 2007 - May 2010
Public Works and Government Services Canada  August 2007 - November 2007
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   May 2004 - August 2007

Skills
Gouvernement, Gouvernance, Change Management, Stratégie, Gestion de projet, Négociation de contrat, Approvisionnement, Finance, Partenariat public-privé, Biens immobiliers..., Gestion des opérations, Gestion d'équipe, Gestion des risques, Gestion de la chaîne..., Gestion des contrats

Education
Harvard Kennedy School of Government   2013 — 2013
Certificate of completion, Leadership Decision Making: Optimizing Organizational Performance program

Canada School of Public Service   2009 — 2010
Living Leadership

Université d'Ottawa   2004 — 2006
MBA, Master of Business Administration

   1999 — 2002
BBA, Bachelor of Business Administration

Experience
QNX Software Systems  January 2009 - Present
QNX Software Systems  May 2008 - December 2008
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   September 2007 - December 2007
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   January 2007 - April 2007
Invest Ottawa  September 2005 - May 2006

Skills
QNX, C++, Software Design, Software Development, C, POSIX, RTOS, ActionScript, OOP, HTML, Time Management, Agile & Waterfall..., Device Drivers, Testing, Object Oriented Design, Blackberry applications, Qt, Git, Tortoise SVN, Bash, CVS, Subversion, Embedded Software, Eclipse, Software Engineering, Embedded Systems

Education
Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology   2005 — 2008
Advanced Diploma, Computer Engineering, 3.14

Experience
JDIA Inc   January 2012 - Present
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   February 1987 - February 2012
Department of Foreign Affairs Canada   1987 - 2000
Department of Foreign Affairs  February 1987 - May 1993

Skills
MS Project, Project Coordination, Project Planning, Project Management, PMP, Contract Management, Program Management, Construction, Management, Project Delivery, Proposal Writing, Change Management, Procurement, Construction Management, Photography, Feasibility Studies, Risk Management, Project Control, Primavera P6

Education
Careleton University   2008 — 2009
MCPM, Project Management

Kololo Secondary School   1964 — 1968
O Levels

Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology

Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology

Experience
Rogers Communications  June 2008 - Present
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada   January 2013 - April 2013

Education
Carleton University   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Global Politics

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