OMAFRA Company
Industry: Government ministry
DescriptionThe Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs is an Ontario government ministry responsible for the food, agriculture and rural sectors of the Canadian province of Ontario. The Minister is currently Ernie Hardeman. Headquarters: Guelph, Canada Founded: 1994 Jurisdiction: Ontario
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OMAFRA Employees
Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Mavis Vet Mavis Vet's OMAFRA Experience August 2000 - Present
Job Corporate Correspondence Coordinator at OMAFRA
Industry Government Administration
Experience
OMAFRA August 2000 - Present
Simmons Selig October 1974 - July 1989
Skills
Social Media, Strategic Communications, Marketing Communications, Creative Writing, Event Management, Marketing, Policy Analysis, Community Development, Press Releases, Media Relations, Internal Communications, Web Content, Journalism, Blogging, Copywriting, Proofreading, Social Networking
Education
Conestoga College 1992 — 1996
Ontario Business Management Program, Business/Commerce, General
Erin District Highschool 1968 — 1972
Grade 13 Diploma, English Language and Literature/Letters
OMAFRA August 2000 - Present
Simmons Selig October 1974 - July 1989
Skills
Social Media, Strategic Communications, Marketing Communications, Creative Writing, Event Management, Marketing, Policy Analysis, Community Development, Press Releases, Media Relations, Internal Communications, Web Content, Journalism, Blogging, Copywriting, Proofreading, Social Networking
Education
Conestoga College 1992 — 1996
Ontario Business Management Program, Business/Commerce, General
Erin District Highschool 1968 — 1972
Grade 13 Diploma, English Language and Literature/Letters
Jake Szczechura Jake Szczechura's OMAFRA Experience May 2012 - September 2012
Job QA Technician at JD Sweid Waterloo
Industry Food Production
Experience
JD Sweid Foods May 2015 - Present
Vineland Research and Innovation Centre May 2014 - September 2014
Maple Leaf Foods September 2013 - April 2014
OMAFRA May 2012 - September 2012
Skills
Microbiology, Food Safety, Microscopy, Food Processing, Research, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint
Education
University of Guelph 2010 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Microbiology, General
JD Sweid Foods May 2015 - Present
Vineland Research and Innovation Centre May 2014 - September 2014
Maple Leaf Foods September 2013 - April 2014
OMAFRA May 2012 - September 2012
Skills
Microbiology, Food Safety, Microscopy, Food Processing, Research, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint
Education
University of Guelph 2010 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Microbiology, General
Adrienne De Schutter Adrienne De Schutter's OMAFRA Experience April 2009 - February 2013
Job Education Coordinator, Environmental Mgt Branch at OMAF and MRA
Industry Education Management
Experience
Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food, and Ministry of Rural Affairs February 2013 - Present
OMAFRA April 2009 - February 2013
OMAFRA May 2006 - March 2009
Independent Study/@access, University of Guelph August 1992 - September 2002
Skills
Adult Education..., Project Management, Teaching, Research, Program Development, Agriculture, Management, Event Planning, Government, Adult Education, Training, Budgets, E-Learning, Food Safety, Sustainable Agriculture, Higher Education, Economic Development, Business Planning, Policy Analysis, Farms
Education
Athabasca University 1999 — 2004
Master of Distance Education
University of Guelph 1980 — 1986
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Animal Nutrition
Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food, and Ministry of Rural Affairs February 2013 - Present
OMAFRA April 2009 - February 2013
OMAFRA May 2006 - March 2009
Independent Study/@access, University of Guelph August 1992 - September 2002
Skills
Adult Education..., Project Management, Teaching, Research, Program Development, Agriculture, Management, Event Planning, Government, Adult Education, Training, Budgets, E-Learning, Food Safety, Sustainable Agriculture, Higher Education, Economic Development, Business Planning, Policy Analysis, Farms
Education
Athabasca University 1999 — 2004
Master of Distance Education
University of Guelph 1980 — 1986
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Animal Nutrition
Alicia DeVries Alicia DeVries's OMAFRA Experience May 2011 - September 2011
Job Client Relationship Manager at Scotiabank
Industry Banking
Experience
Scotiabank April 2012 - Present
University of Guelph September 2009 - April 2012
University of Guelph October 2010 - March 2012
OMAFRA May 2011 - September 2011
Ontario Farm Animal Council March 2010 - October 2010
Skills
Marketing Communications, Leadership Development, Agriculture, Program Planning
Education
University of Guelph 2009 — 2012
B. Comm, Agriculture Business
Ridgetown Campus 2007 — 2009
Veterinary Technology
Scotiabank April 2012 - Present
University of Guelph September 2009 - April 2012
University of Guelph October 2010 - March 2012
OMAFRA May 2011 - September 2011
Ontario Farm Animal Council March 2010 - October 2010
Skills
Marketing Communications, Leadership Development, Agriculture, Program Planning
Education
University of Guelph 2009 — 2012
B. Comm, Agriculture Business
Ridgetown Campus 2007 — 2009
Veterinary Technology
Lindsay Dooh Lindsay Dooh's OMAFRA Experience August 2001 - Present
Job Funding Programs Lead
Industry Government Administration
Experience
OMAFRA August 2001 - Present
Skills
Community Development, Strategic Planning, Customer Service, Program Management, Event Planning, Investments, Management, Public Speaking, Marketing, CRM, Real Estate, Entrepreneurship
Education
University of Guelph 1996 — 2004
MSc, Toxicology and food safety
OMAFRA August 2001 - Present
Skills
Community Development, Strategic Planning, Customer Service, Program Management, Event Planning, Investments, Management, Public Speaking, Marketing, CRM, Real Estate, Entrepreneurship
Education
University of Guelph 1996 — 2004
MSc, Toxicology and food safety
Stacey Hunt Stacey Hunt's OMAFRA Experience 2005 - 2006
Job Associate Director, Corporate Communications at Bell Canada
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Bell Canada January 2011 - Present
Conestoga College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning September 2011 - Present
SLH Consulting August 2008 - Present
Centennial College January 2010 - January 2011
Brampton Library May 2004 - July 2008
OMAFRA 2005 - 2006
CLB Media June 1998 - May 2004
United Way February 1998 - November 1999
Southam Inc. 1992 - 1997
Skills
Corporate Communications, Public Relations, Social Media, Event Planning, Promotions, Marketing Communications, Marketing Management, Marketing Strategy, Internal Communications, Strategic Communications, Crisis Communications, Communications Strategy, Government Relations, Change Management, Editing, Education, Fundraising, Team Leadership, Leadership Development, Media Relations, Project Management
Education
University of Waterloo 2005 — 2008
B.A., English
Humber College 1990 — 1993
Diploma, Print and Broadcast Journalism
Bell Canada January 2011 - Present
Conestoga College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning September 2011 - Present
SLH Consulting August 2008 - Present
Centennial College January 2010 - January 2011
Brampton Library May 2004 - July 2008
OMAFRA 2005 - 2006
CLB Media June 1998 - May 2004
United Way February 1998 - November 1999
Southam Inc. 1992 - 1997
Skills
Corporate Communications, Public Relations, Social Media, Event Planning, Promotions, Marketing Communications, Marketing Management, Marketing Strategy, Internal Communications, Strategic Communications, Crisis Communications, Communications Strategy, Government Relations, Change Management, Editing, Education, Fundraising, Team Leadership, Leadership Development, Media Relations, Project Management
Education
University of Waterloo 2005 — 2008
B.A., English
Humber College 1990 — 1993
Diploma, Print and Broadcast Journalism
Kevin Schooley Kevin Schooley's OMAFRA Experience 1987 - 2000
Job Independent Management Consulting Professional
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
North American Strawberry Growers Association 2006 - Present
Ontario Berry Growers Association 2004 - Present
OMAFRA 1987 - 2000
Skills
Management Consulting, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Program Management, Fruit
Education
University of Guelph 1982 — 1987
Bachelor of Science
North American Strawberry Growers Association 2006 - Present
Ontario Berry Growers Association 2004 - Present
OMAFRA 1987 - 2000
Skills
Management Consulting, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Program Management, Fruit
Education
University of Guelph 1982 — 1987
Bachelor of Science
Amy Bihari's OMAFRA Experience April 2014 - Present
Job Data Quality Analyst at OMAFRA
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
OMAFRA April 2014 - Present
OMAFRA July 2008 - Present
OMAFRA September 2006 - July 2008
Research Works! for Child literacy September 2004 - January 2006
Queen's University April 2004 - August 2004
Royal Ontario Museum May 2002 - September 2002
Skills
Program Management, Research, Library, Editing, Project Management, Teaching, Strategic Planning, Handle Multiple..., Cross-functional Team..., Information Flow, Information Architecture, Technology Solutions, Consensus Building, Organization &..., Budget Setting, Information Systems, Analytical Modelling, Change Management, Community Outreach, Stakeholder Management, Coordination, Budget Monitoring, Performance Measurement, Test Planning, User Acceptance Testing, Innovation, Team Building, Software Project..., Records Management, Collaboration Solutions, Data Management, Application Lifecycle..., Policy, Information Management, Training, Strategy
Education
The University of Western Ontario 2004 — 2005
Masters, Library and Information Science
Lakehead University 2003 — 2003
Certificate, Ancient DNA Analysis
Trent University 1999 — 2003
BSc, Anthropology
Sir Sanford Feming College 2001 — 2002
Post Graduate Certificate, Museology/Museum Studies
OMAFRA April 2014 - Present
OMAFRA July 2008 - Present
OMAFRA September 2006 - July 2008
Research Works! for Child literacy September 2004 - January 2006
Queen's University April 2004 - August 2004
Royal Ontario Museum May 2002 - September 2002
Skills
Program Management, Research, Library, Editing, Project Management, Teaching, Strategic Planning, Handle Multiple..., Cross-functional Team..., Information Flow, Information Architecture, Technology Solutions, Consensus Building, Organization &..., Budget Setting, Information Systems, Analytical Modelling, Change Management, Community Outreach, Stakeholder Management, Coordination, Budget Monitoring, Performance Measurement, Test Planning, User Acceptance Testing, Innovation, Team Building, Software Project..., Records Management, Collaboration Solutions, Data Management, Application Lifecycle..., Policy, Information Management, Training, Strategy
Education
The University of Western Ontario 2004 — 2005
Masters, Library and Information Science
Lakehead University 2003 — 2003
Certificate, Ancient DNA Analysis
Trent University 1999 — 2003
BSc, Anthropology
Sir Sanford Feming College 2001 — 2002
Post Graduate Certificate, Museology/Museum Studies
Arlene Robertson's OMAFRA Experience 1986 - 2012
Job Education Coordinator at Ministry of Agr,Food & Rural Affairs
Industry Government Administration
Experience
Ministry of Agr,Food & Rural Affairs 2003 - Present
OMAFRA 1986 - 2012
OMAFRA 1986 - 2011
Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food & Rural Affairs December 2001 - December 2002
Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food & Rural Affairs June 1998 - December 2001
Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food & Rural Affairs July 1996 - May 1998
Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food & Rural Affairs March 1990 - October 1996
Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food & Rural Affairs December 1991 - December 1993
Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food & Rural Affairs January 1993 - May 1993
Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food & Rural Affairs June 1988 - March 1990
Skills
Agriculture, Policy, Program Development, Government Liaison, Emergency Management, Editing, Strategic Planning, Government Relations, Coordination, Negotiation, Event Planning, Government, Environmental, Social Media, Program Planning, Writing, Budgeting, Problem Solving, Team Building, Research, Environmental Awareness, Project Management, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Budgets, Public Policy, Program Evaluation, Management, Fundraising, Policy Analysis, Public Speaking, Program Management, Plannning, Event Management, Environmental Policy, Report Writing, Data Analysis, Community Engagement, Speech Writing, Project Planning, Sustainability, Analysis, Organizational..., Science, Public Relations, Leadership, Volunteer Management, Proposal Writing, Teaching, Training
Education
University of Guelph 1979 — 1983
BSc. Agr, Animal and Poultry Science
Ministry of Agr,Food & Rural Affairs 2003 - Present
OMAFRA 1986 - 2012
OMAFRA 1986 - 2011
Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food & Rural Affairs December 2001 - December 2002
Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food & Rural Affairs June 1998 - December 2001
Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food & Rural Affairs July 1996 - May 1998
Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food & Rural Affairs March 1990 - October 1996
Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food & Rural Affairs December 1991 - December 1993
Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food & Rural Affairs January 1993 - May 1993
Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food & Rural Affairs June 1988 - March 1990
Skills
Agriculture, Policy, Program Development, Government Liaison, Emergency Management, Editing, Strategic Planning, Government Relations, Coordination, Negotiation, Event Planning, Government, Environmental, Social Media, Program Planning, Writing, Budgeting, Problem Solving, Team Building, Research, Environmental Awareness, Project Management, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Budgets, Public Policy, Program Evaluation, Management, Fundraising, Policy Analysis, Public Speaking, Program Management, Plannning, Event Management, Environmental Policy, Report Writing, Data Analysis, Community Engagement, Speech Writing, Project Planning, Sustainability, Analysis, Organizational..., Science, Public Relations, Leadership, Volunteer Management, Proposal Writing, Teaching, Training
Education
University of Guelph 1979 — 1983
BSc. Agr, Animal and Poultry Science
Jean Sullivan's OMAFRA Experience 1989 - 2000
Job at P.T. Sullivan Agro Inc.
Industry Program Development
Experience
P.T. Sullivan Agro Inc. 2006 - Present
Canadian Agricultural Human Resource Council May 2007 - August 2011
Agricultural Institute of Canada May 2000 - May 2007
OMAFRA 1989 - 2000
Skills
Program Management, Rural Development, Non-profits, Program Evaluation, Nonprofits, Governance, Program Development, Event Planning, Agriculture, Project Planning, Proposal Writing, Research, Organizational..., Public Policy
Education
St. Francis Xavier University 2000 — 2001
diploma, Adult Education
University of Guelph 1983 — 1987
B.Sc. (AGR), Ag Business
P.T. Sullivan Agro Inc. 2006 - Present
Canadian Agricultural Human Resource Council May 2007 - August 2011
Agricultural Institute of Canada May 2000 - May 2007
OMAFRA 1989 - 2000
Skills
Program Management, Rural Development, Non-profits, Program Evaluation, Nonprofits, Governance, Program Development, Event Planning, Agriculture, Project Planning, Proposal Writing, Research, Organizational..., Public Policy
Education
St. Francis Xavier University 2000 — 2001
diploma, Adult Education
University of Guelph 1983 — 1987
B.Sc. (AGR), Ag Business
Duff MacKinnon's OMAFRA Experience Research AnalystGovernment of Ontario2004 - Present
Job Research Analyst at OMAFRA
Industry Farming
Experience
OMAFRA Research AnalystGovernment of Ontario2004 - Present
OMAFRA 2005 - 2011
TOGA The Ontario Greenhouse Alliance September 2003 - September 2004
Education
St. Francis Xavier University 1979 — 1981
BBA, Business
OMAFRA Research AnalystGovernment of Ontario2004 - Present
OMAFRA 2005 - 2011
TOGA The Ontario Greenhouse Alliance September 2003 - September 2004
Education
St. Francis Xavier University 1979 — 1981
BBA, Business
Jim Chaput's OMAFRA Experience January 2000 - Present
Job Provincial Minor Use Coordinator at OMAFRA
Industry Farming
Experience
OMAFRA January 2000 - Present
OMAFRA September 1989 - January 2000
Skills
Crop Protection, Vegetables, Crop, Integrated Pest..., Greenhouse, Agribusiness, Agriculture, Entomology, Agronomy, Biological Control, Project Management, Horticulture, Regulatory Affairs, R&D, Sustainable Agriculture, Science, IPM, Research, Lifesciences, Biotechnology, Plant Pathology, Farms, Food, Pollinators, Conservation Issues, Environmental Issues
Education
University of Guelph 1982 — 1989
BSc (Agr), MSc, Horticulture, Entomology
OMAFRA January 2000 - Present
OMAFRA September 1989 - January 2000
Skills
Crop Protection, Vegetables, Crop, Integrated Pest..., Greenhouse, Agribusiness, Agriculture, Entomology, Agronomy, Biological Control, Project Management, Horticulture, Regulatory Affairs, R&D, Sustainable Agriculture, Science, IPM, Research, Lifesciences, Biotechnology, Plant Pathology, Farms, Food, Pollinators, Conservation Issues, Environmental Issues
Education
University of Guelph 1982 — 1989
BSc (Agr), MSc, Horticulture, Entomology
Art Lawson's OMAFRA Experience April 2010 - May 2011
Job Director of Operations at Bearstone International
Industry Government Administration
Experience
Bearstone International April 2015 - Present
Greens of Stratford April 2015 - Present
South Central Ontario Region Economic Development Inc May 2011 - Present
Rural Ontario Institute June 2012 - Present
Lawson Consulting Inc. April 2011 - Present
Oxford Community Foundation March 2012 - March 2014
Ontario Ministry of Agriiculture, Food and Rural Affairs September 2010 - May 2011
OMAFRA April 2010 - May 2011
Economic Developers' Council of Ontario 2007 - May 2011
Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs March 1998 - April 2010
Skills
Economic Development, Government Liaison, Economics, Community Development, Community Economic..., Public Speaking, Government Relations, Policy, Agriculture, Public Policy, Public Administration, Strategy, Workforce Development, Volunteer Management, Nonprofits, Entrepreneurship, Leadership Development, Sustainability, Project Management, Government, Fundraising, Public Relations, Strategic Planning, Proposal Writing, Community Engagement, Program Evaluation, Policy Analysis, Grants, Budgets, Local Government, Research, Community Outreach, Leadership, Marketing Communications, Stakeholder Engagement, Rural Development, Business Planning, Event Planning, Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Event Management, Grant Writing, Workshop Facilitation, Report Writing, Sustainable Agriculture, Program Development, Speech Writing, Organizational..., Association Management, Governance
Education
Canadian Centre for Management Development 1997 — 1999
Management and Leadership
University of Guelph 1969 — 1971
MSc, Plant Breeding and Genetics
University of Guelph 1965 — 1969
BSc, Agronomy, Business
Bearstone International April 2015 - Present
Greens of Stratford April 2015 - Present
South Central Ontario Region Economic Development Inc May 2011 - Present
Rural Ontario Institute June 2012 - Present
Lawson Consulting Inc. April 2011 - Present
Oxford Community Foundation March 2012 - March 2014
Ontario Ministry of Agriiculture, Food and Rural Affairs September 2010 - May 2011
OMAFRA April 2010 - May 2011
Economic Developers' Council of Ontario 2007 - May 2011
Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs March 1998 - April 2010
Skills
Economic Development, Government Liaison, Economics, Community Development, Community Economic..., Public Speaking, Government Relations, Policy, Agriculture, Public Policy, Public Administration, Strategy, Workforce Development, Volunteer Management, Nonprofits, Entrepreneurship, Leadership Development, Sustainability, Project Management, Government, Fundraising, Public Relations, Strategic Planning, Proposal Writing, Community Engagement, Program Evaluation, Policy Analysis, Grants, Budgets, Local Government, Research, Community Outreach, Leadership, Marketing Communications, Stakeholder Engagement, Rural Development, Business Planning, Event Planning, Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Event Management, Grant Writing, Workshop Facilitation, Report Writing, Sustainable Agriculture, Program Development, Speech Writing, Organizational..., Association Management, Governance
Education
Canadian Centre for Management Development 1997 — 1999
Management and Leadership
University of Guelph 1969 — 1971
MSc, Plant Breeding and Genetics
University of Guelph 1965 — 1969
BSc, Agronomy, Business
Kelley Knight's OMAFRA Experience May 2010 - August 2011
Job Research Analyst at Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
Industry Government Administration
Experience
Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs December 2010 - Present
OMAFRA May 2010 - August 2011
Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs May 2009 - May 2010
OMAFRA July 2008 - June 2009
Agriculture Canada July 1996 - June 2008
Education
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology 2010 — 2010
BCP Planning
University of Guelph
M.Sc., Food Microbiology
Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs December 2010 - Present
OMAFRA May 2010 - August 2011
Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs May 2009 - May 2010
OMAFRA July 2008 - June 2009
Agriculture Canada July 1996 - June 2008
Education
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology 2010 — 2010
BCP Planning
University of Guelph
M.Sc., Food Microbiology
Louise Jessup's OMAFRA Experience January 2011 - Present
Job Marketing and Intelligence Planning Analyst at OMAFRA
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
OMAFRA January 2011 - Present
AFMNet January 2006 - January 2011
Campbell Company of Canada 2000 - 2002
Education
GRCI
McMaster University
OMAFRA January 2011 - Present
AFMNet January 2006 - January 2011
Campbell Company of Canada 2000 - 2002
Education
GRCI
McMaster University
Stuart Budd's OMAFRA Experience August 1999 - April 2007
Job Senior Research Advisor at Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food and Ministry of Rural Affairs
Industry Government Administration
Experience
Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food and Ontario Ministry of Rural Affairs April 2007 - Present
OMAFRA August 1999 - April 2007
OMAFRA October 1996 - August 1999
Skills
Agriculture, Policy, Research, Science, Analysis, Program Management, Entrepreneurship, Organizational..., Leadership, Report Writing, Environmental Awareness, Public Policy, Qualitative Research, Statistics, Climate Change, Rural Development, Grants, Sustainable Development, Lifesciences, Strategic Planning, Policy Analysis, Training, Program Evaluation, Sustainability
Education
University of Guelph 1974 — 1978
BSc. (Agr), Agriculture
Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food and Ontario Ministry of Rural Affairs April 2007 - Present
OMAFRA August 1999 - April 2007
OMAFRA October 1996 - August 1999
Skills
Agriculture, Policy, Research, Science, Analysis, Program Management, Entrepreneurship, Organizational..., Leadership, Report Writing, Environmental Awareness, Public Policy, Qualitative Research, Statistics, Climate Change, Rural Development, Grants, Sustainable Development, Lifesciences, Strategic Planning, Policy Analysis, Training, Program Evaluation, Sustainability
Education
University of Guelph 1974 — 1978
BSc. (Agr), Agriculture
Alberta Health Services
Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care
Education Nationale
Ontario Ministry of the Environment
French Ministry of Education
Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care
Ministry of Transportation
Ministry of Natural Resources