Experience
Éclair Communications Ltd.   February 2012 - Present
Daniel Drolet   July 2003 - Present
Ottawa Magazine  2004 - 2011
Ottawa Citizen   December 1995 - July 2003
Ottawa Citizen   July 1986 - December 1995
The Montreal Gazette  April 1984 - April 1986
The Canadian Press  1977 - 1984

Skills
Travel Writing, Speech Writing, Editing, Storytelling, News Writing, Copy Editing, Editorial, Blogging, Magazines, Web Content, Publications, Media Planning, Communication Training, Strategic Communications, Report Writing, Journalism, Media Relations, Publishing, Online Journalism, Politics, Books, Press Releases, Narration

Education
Carleton University   1973 — 1977
BJ, Journalism

Experience
Canada Border Services Agency  November 2014 - Present
Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario  January 2014 - March 2014
Hellenic Community of Ottawa   January 2007 - December 2010
Ottawa Business Journal  January 2003 - June 2005
Ottawa Business Journal  May 2002 - December 2002
Silicon Valley NORTH   January 2001 - May 2002
Medicus Intercon Canada   April 1999 - December 2000
Flare Magazine  October 1998 - April 1999
Ottawa Citizen   March 1998 - September 1998
Canadian Business magazine  February 1998 - September 1998

Skills
Superior editing and..., Strong writer, Excellent verbal..., Proficient researcher, Publishing, Publications, Editing, Journalism, Strategic Communications, Fundraising, Media Relations, Editorial, Creative Direction, Newsletters, Feature Articles, Press Releases

Education
Carleton University
Bachelor of Arts (BA)

Experience
Ottawa Citizen   May 2013 - Present
Ottawa Citizen   July 2008 - May 2013

Skills
Digital Marketing, Digital Strategy, Newspaper Design, Sales Presentations, DFP, comScore, Advertising Sales, Marketing Communications, Online Advertising, Marketing, Advertising, Online Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Digital Media, Social Media, Project Management, Account Management

Education
Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology   2006 — 2007
General Arts & Science, Pre-Human & Community

Carleton Place High School

Experience
Home  September 2014 - Present
The Ottawa Citizen  November 1984 - September 2014
Ottawa Citizen   1984 - September 2014

Skills
Advertising Sales, Digital Strategy, Advertising, Online Advertising, Mobile Advertising, Digital Media, Social Media, Media Planning, Social Media Marketing, Media Relations, Online Marketing, Customer Service, Flower Arrangements, Direct Sales, Hospitality Industry, Layout, Gardening, Marketing, Interactive Advertising, Sewing, Agriculture, Farms, Communication, Layout and Design, Newspapers, Magazines, Media Buying, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Digital Marketing, Publishing, SEM, Lead Generation, New Media, New Business Development

Education
Humber College of AAT   1982 — 1984
Diploma, Hotel and Restaurant Management

Opeongo HIgh School   1978 — 1982
Grade 13 Diploma

Humber College
Diploma, Hotel and Restaurant Management

Experience
Liberal Party of Canada  2014 - 2015
Export Development Canada Exportation et développement Canada - EDC  2012 - 2013
QNX Software Systems  2009 - 2012
Ed Zebrowski Virtual CFO/Tax   2002 - 2012
Lumenera Corporation  2006 - 2008
NetPCS Networks   2000 - 2002
Ottawa Citizen   1996 - 1999
BCE  1994 - 1996
Westburne  1990 - 1994
EY Ernst and Young   1981 - 1990

Skills
International...

Education
McGill University
Bachelor's Degree, Accounting and Finance

McGill University
Master's Degree, International Business and Finance

Experience
Anomaly  August 2015 - Present
Anomaly  June 2014 - August 2015
Anomaly  March 2014 - June 2014
The Grand Pizzeria and Bar   March 2010 - March 2014
Ottawa Citizen   May 2013 - September 2013
Leg-Up Agency - Algonquin College Advertising and Marketing Communications Management Program   September 2012 - April 2013
Empire Grill   November 2010 - August 2011
Matrix Metal Ltd.   June 2004 - September 2007

Skills
Advertising, Customer Service, Research, Twitter, Facebook, Social Media, Strategic Planning, Marketing Communications, Teamwork, Copywriting, Integrated Marketing, Strategy, Digital Strategy, Social Media Strategist, Branding & Identity, Online Advertising, Building Brand Awareness, Illustrator, PMB

Education
Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology   2011 — 2014
Advanced Diploma, Advertising and Marketing Communications Management

University of Ottawa / Université d'Ottawa   2007 — 2011

Experience
TV Media Inc  June 2014 - Present
Les Suites Hotel, Ottawa  June 2011 - June 2014
Hora Morior Films   October 2011 - December 2013
Algonquin College  September 2011 - December 2013
Missy/Ink Magazine   October 2013 - October 2013
Xalt Magazine   February 2012 - October 2013
Ottawa Citizen   June 2010 - October 2013
Ottawa Horror   November 2010 - September 2013
CBC Radio  April 2011 - May 2011
Centretown Buzz   April 2010 - June 2010

Skills
Research, Writing, Web Design, Layout, Journalism, Photography, Magazines, Newspaper, Multimedia, Social Media, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Interviews, InDesign, Social Networking, Videography, Copywriting, Copy Editing, Illustrator, Social Media Marketing, Editing, Publications, Dreamweaver, Press Releases, Storytelling, Web Content, Blogging

Education
Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology   2009 — 2011
Honours, Journalism

Canadore College   1994 — 1997
Print, Graphic Design Communication

Experience
Asia Barsoski Creative Services   2001 - Present
Daikin Applied Americas  January 2015 - September 2015
Target  December 2013 - January 2015
Archipela   August 2012 - September 2013
The Comic Book Shoppe   May 2009 - May 2012
Metroland Media  December 2010 - December 2011
BlackBird Publishing Communications and Design   January 2008 - October 2010
Capital Style Magazine  October 2004 - October 2004
Ottawa Citizen   2002 - 2003

Skills
Layout, Illustration, Graphic Design, Graphics, Illustrator, Creative Direction, Advertising, Photoshop, Web Design, Pre-press, Art Direction, Digital Illustration, Print, Fine Art, Sculpture, Comics, Logo Design, Photography, Typography, Corporate Identity, InDesign, Adobe Creative Suite, Packaging, Posters, Brochures, Retouching, Logos, Flash, Painting, Art, Drawing, QuarkXPress, Web Development, Dreamweaver, Copywriting, Storyboarding, Magazines, Concept Design, Character Design, Direct Mail, Production, Icon Design, Children's Books, Character Designs, Template Creation, Songwriting, Music Production, Customer Service, Sales, Marketing

Education
Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology   2000 — 2003
Graphic Design Diploma (3 year course), Graphic Design

Bishops College School   1992 — 1996
High School Diploma

Experience
Catalyst Canada  August 2015 - Present
Ottawa Sport Council   June 2014 - September 2014
Hockey's Future  September 2013 - September 2014
Moore's Clothing for Men  March 2014 - June 2014
Kingston FC   February 2013 - November 2013
Queen's Journal  May 2012 - April 2013
Enbridge Gas Distribution  May 2012 - August 2012
Ottawa Citizen   December 2011 - May 2012
City of Ottawa  June 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Newspaper, Journalism, News Writing, Headline Writing, Storytelling, Online Journalism, Sports Writing, Feature Articles, Newspaper Design, Editing, Strategic Media..., Press Releases, Social Media, Investigative Reporting, Media Relations, Copy Editing, Publications, Editorial, Marketing Communications, Newsletters

Education
Humber College
Postgraduate Certificate, Public Relations

Queen's University   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Philosophy

Nepean High School   2005 — 2009

Fisher Park

Experience
Carleton University  September 2015 - Present
Ottawa Citizen   April 2015 - May 2015
Carleton University  September 2014 - April 2015
Metro International  March 2014 - April 2014
The VEG Literary Magazine   September 2012 - May 2013
AUS Fine Arts Council   February 2013 - March 2013
The VEG Literary Magazine   January 2010 - August 2012
M.E.S. Editing and Writing Services   July 2012 - July 2012

Skills
Editing, Microsoft Office, Creative Writing, Literary Editing, Photoshop, Digital Art, Writing, Painting, PowerPoint, Photography, Drawing, Social Media, Blogging, WordPress, Facebook

Education
Carleton University   2014 — 2016
Master of Journalism, Journalism

McGill University   2009 — 2013
B.A., History Major, English Literature Major

Experience
Monitor Deloitte  May 2015 - Present
Queen's Consulting Association   2015 - Present
CREO Solutions  April 2013 - Present
Queen's School of Business  September 2012 - Present
Queen's Consulting Association   2014 - 2015
Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade  April 2014 - June 2014
Public Health Agency of Canada  June 2013 - August 2013
Ottawa Catholic School Board  September 2010 - June 2012
Ottawa Citizen   January 2011 - November 2011

Education
Queen's University   2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.)

Mother Teresa Catholic High School   2007 — 2012
Graduated as an Ontario Scholar with Distinction, 95.5% average

Experience
Ottawa Citizen   November 2012 - Present
Postmedia Network Inc.  May 2012 - July 2012
Postmedia Network Inc.  January 2011 - May 2012
Postmedia Network Inc.  2009 - January 2011
Postmedia Network Inc.  2007 - 2009
Sun Media  December 1996 - April 2007

Skills
Journalism, Editing, Newspaper, Social Media, Copy Editing, Editorial, Photoshop, Public Relations, Blogging, InDesign, Photography, News Writing, Wordpress, Video Editing, Premiere, Newspapers, Facebook, Creative Writing, Online Journalism, Video, Proofreading, Web Content, Image Editing, Copywriting, Freelance Writing, WordPress, Storytelling

Education
Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology   1995 — 1997
Print Journalism

Conestoga College   1983 — 1986
Business Administration - Accounting

Experience
Mediaplus Advertising  October 2013 - April 2014
Addition Elle  September 2012 - December 2013
Onethousandone   May 2013 - October 2013
Ottawa Citizen   April 2013 - July 2013
CTV Atlantic  March 2012 - April 2012
Algonquin Times Student Newspaper   2011 - 2011
Addition Elle  January 2010 - March 2010
City of Fredericton Recreation Department   2006 - 2010
Canada Post  May 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Advertising, InDesign, Illustrator, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Media Planning, Baking Cupcakes, PR, Promotions, Windows, Mac OS X, People Skills, Creative Strategy, Microsoft Office, iNews, BBM, NadBank, Organization, Art Direction

Education
Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology   2012 — 2012
Certificate, Social Media

Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology   2009 — 2012
Advanced Certificate, Advertising and Marketing Communications Management

University of New Brunswick   2008 — 2009
Year 1, Applied Arts

Fredericton High School   2004 — 2008

Experience
Ottawa Citizen   August 1998 - Present
Frank Magazine   May 1990 - August 1998

Education
University of Ottawa   1985 — 1990
BA, Communications

Central Collegiate.

Experience
Jason Prupas photography   April 2010 - Present
Ottawa Citizen   February 2013 - March 2013
The Windsor Star  December 2012 - January 2013
Metroland  September 2008 - January 2009

Skills
Photography, Photojournalism, Editorial Photography, Magazines, Wedding Photography, Photoshop, Image Editing, Final Cut Pro, Video Production

Education
Loyalist College   2009 — 2012
photojournalism diploma, Photojournalism

Experience
Rogers Radio - CHEZ 106, KISS FM, Country 101.1, JACK and 1310News   August 2008 - Present
Ottawa Citizen   May 2013 - January 2014
Skywords Media  April 2007 - August 2008
CHUM Radio Ottawa-Division of Bell Media   April 2006 - March 2007

Skills
Advertising, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Social Media, Radio Advertising, Radio, Media Relations, Event Planning, Broadcast, New Media, Customer Service, Radio Promotions, Strategic Planning, Advertising Sales, Radio Broadcasting, Newspapers, Media Planning, Social Networking

Education
Carleton University   2008 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Literature

Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology   2004 — 2006
Diploma (Honours), Radio Broadcasting

Experience
Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP  August 2013 - June 2014
University of Ottawa  February 2013 - April 2013
Norton Rose Canada  May 2012 - August 2012
University of Ottawa  May 2010 - December 2011
Calgary Herald  February 2007 - July 2009
Ottawa Citizen   September 2006 - September 2007
Edmonton Journal  September 2006 - February 2007
The Gazette (Montreal)   May 2005 - September 2005
The Globe and Mail  December 2004 - December 2004

Skills
Newspaper, Editing, Journalism

Education
Law Society of Upper Canada
Barrister-at-Law

University of Ottawa / Université d'Ottawa   2009 — 2013
Juris Doctor, Magna Cum Laude

University of Ottawa / Université d'Ottawa   2010 — 2011
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Carleton University   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Journalism with Combined Honours in Sociology, Highest Honours

Experience
Ottawa Citizen   July 2014 - Present
GoodLife Fitness  February 2012 - July 2014
Rogers Communications  November 2011 - February 2012
GoodLife Fitness  March 2008 - February 2012

Skills
Nutrition, Wellness, Fitness, Lifestyle, Customer Service, Marketing, Advertising, Online Advertising, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Integrated Marketing, Leadership, Marketing Communications, Microsoft Office, Sales, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Time Management

Education
University of Ottawa   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (Honours), Specialization in Psychology

A. Y. Jackson Secondary School

Experience
Office of the Premier  October 2014 - Present
Susan L. Hanna Public Affairs Consulting   1997 - October 2014
CA Ontario (ICAO)   1995 - 1997
Office of the Official Opposition   1992 - 1995
Government of Ontario  1987 - 1990
Government of Ontario  1985 - 1987
Ottawa Citizen   1980 - 1985

Skills
Writing, Editing, Corporate Communications, Public Relations, Media Relations, Strategic..., Newsletters, Articles, Web Content, Reports, Media releases, Communications plans, Proposal Writing, Social Media, Journalism

Education
Carleton University   1976 — 1980
Bachelor of Journalism, Combined honours, Journalism and English

Experience
United Way/ Centraide Ottawa   July 2012 - Present
Ottawa Citizen   December 1995 - October 2011

Education
Mohawk College   1976 — 1979
Diploma, Metallurgical Engineering Technology

Experience
Gowlings  November 2005 - Present
Ottawa Citizen   2006 - 2011
McCarthy Tétrault  1991 - 2005
Carleton University  September 1988 - May 1992
Mitel Corporation  1987 - 1991
Goldberg Shinder Gardner Kronick & Tavel   April 1985 - May 1987
Nelligan O'Brien Payne LLP  1983 - 1984
Camp B'nai Brith of Ottawa Inc.   January 1981 - August 1982

Skills
Finance, Disposition, Commercial Real Estate..., Real Estate, Litigation, Joint Ventures, Commercial Real Estate, Management, Real Estate Transactions, Government, Due Diligence, Dispute Resolution, Politics, Legal Advice, Real Estate Negotiating, Courts, Real Estate Development, Real Property, Corporate Real Estate, Administrative Law, Municipal Law, Municipalities, Municipal Politics, Commercial Mortgages, Mortgage Lending, Ontario Municipal Board, Rezonings, Subdivisions, Condominiums, Condos, Dispositions, Corporate Law

Education
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School   1980 — 1983
Bachelor of Laws (LLB)

University of Ottawa   1978 — 1980
B.S.Sc., Political Science

Experience
Shared Services Canada  November 2014 - Present
Contract  March 2014 - November 2014
McDonald's Corporation  July 2013 - November 2014
Ottawa Citizen   September 2011 - August 2013
Sun Media Group  March 2013 - May 2013
TV Media Inc.  April 2007 - July 2012
Brampton Guardian   February 2007 - May 2007
Canada Revenue Agency  August 2006 - December 2006

Skills
Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, Copy Editing, Proposal Writing, Technical Writing, Interviewing Skills, Typing, Page Design, QuarkXPress, Sports Writing

Education
University of Alberta   2013 — 2014
Certificate in Information Access and Protection of Privacy, Information Access and Protection of Privacy, 91

Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology   2005 — 2007
Diploma, Journalism

University of Ottawa   2003 — 2007
Bachelor's degree, Communication and Media Studies

Experience
The Voice  February 2012 - Present
iRun Magazine   June 2011 - Present
Great River Media  May 2011 - Present
Ottawa Business Journal  May 2011 - Present
Kitchissippi Times   April 2011 - Present
Transcontinental Media  November 2007 - May 2011
Transcontinental  2006 - 2009
CBU Publications   November 2004 - December 2007
Zip.ca  July 2004 - October 2004
Ottawa Citizen   2003 - 2003

Skills
Graphic Design, Layout, Promotions, Web Design, Typography, Illustrator, Advertising, Web ad design, Magazines, Publishing, Publications, Corporate Identity, Posters, Art Direction, Graphics, Corporate Branding, SEO, Social Media Marketing, InDesign, Logo Design, QuarkXPress

Education
Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology   2000 — 2003
Diploma of Applied Arts, Graphic Design

Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology   2000 — 2003
Web Certificate, Advance Web Design

Experience
Porter Novelli  February 2015 - Present
IT World Canada  April 2013 - February 2015
Edmonton Journal  May 2012 - August 2012
Ottawa Citizen   January 2012 - February 2012
The Globe and Mail  December 2011 - December 2011
The Windsor Star  March 2011 - March 2011

Skills
Blogging, Journalism, News Writing, Storytelling, Social Media, Online Journalism, Video Editing, Editing, Multimedia, SEO, Publications, Copy Editing, Audio Editing, Video, New Media, Digital Curation, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Twitter, Public Relations, Writing, Media Relations

Education
Carleton University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Journalism

University of Toronto   2014 — 2014
SEO course at University of Toronto's School of Continuing Studies, Business and Personal/Financial Services Marketing Operations, 89 (A)

Experience
Ottawa  July 2010 - Present
Ecolab  July 2002 - October 2002
Marketeks   August 2001 - April 2002
Ottawa Magazine  February 2001 - June 2001
Dollco   January 2000 - December 2000
RCR Slots, Ont. Lottery & Gaming Comm.   October 1998 - July 1999
Ottawa Citizen   1980 - 1998

Skills
Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Store Management, Loss Prevention, Cashiering, Inventory Management, Inventory Control, Retail Sales, Planograms, Advertising, Sales, Marketing Communications, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Online Advertising, Customer Service, New Business Development, Online Marketing, Marketing, Media Relations, Creative Direction

Education
Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology   1977 — 1979
Diploma, Creative Advertising

North Dundas District High School   1974 — 1977
General Arts

Experience
Ottawa Citizen, a division of Postmedia Network Inc   November 2011 - Present
Ottawa Citizen   April 2011 - October 2011
Managed Delivery Solutions   August 2010 - April 2011
Canada Post  January 2008 - November 2009
Canada Post Corporation  2000 - 2008
Canada Post  1994 - 2000

Skills
Online Advertising, Online Marketing, Digital Marketing, Social Media, Social Networking, Digital Strategy, Digital Media, Mobile Marketing, Advertising Sales, Integrated Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Direct Marketing, Customer Retention, Business Development, New Business Development, New Home Sales, Lead Generation, Marketing Communications, Strategy, Solution Selling, Coaching, Logistics, B2B, Leadership, Customer Service, Direct Sales, Team Leadership, Condos, B2B Marketing, Advertising, Account Management, Management, Social Media Marketing

Education
Queen's University   2003 — 2003
Sales Management Certificate

Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology   1974 — 1976
Business Admin/Advertising and Promotion

OLOL

Experience
The Province  2004 - 2014
The Province  1997 - 2005
Southam News  1995 - 1997
Ottawa Citizen   1992 - 1995

Skills
Team Leadership, Strategic Planning, Content Creation, Community Engagement, Journalism, Content Strategy, News Management, Leadership, Project Coordination, Newspaper, Strategic Content..., Project Management, Online Content Creation, Newspapers, News Writing, Radio, Editing, Online Journalism, Storytelling, Feature Articles, Headline Writing, Online News, Breaking News, Business Journalism

Education
Ryerson University
Bachelor of applied arts, Journalism

Ryerson University
Bachelor of Applied Arts in Journalism, Journalism

St. Catharines Collegiate

Experience
Ottawa Citizen   May 2015 - Present
Ottawa Citizen   January 2014 - Present
Ottawa Citizen   2007 - Present
Algonquin College  September 2009 - January 2010
Ottawa Citizen   2007 - 2009
Toronto Star  September 2002 - September 2006
The Globe and Mail  1998 - 2003

Skills
Journalism, Editing, Project Management, New Product..., Storytelling, Online Journalism, Magazines, Photography, Newspaper, Feature Articles, News Writing, Copy Editing, Graphic Design, Newspaper Design, New Media, Editorial, InDesign, Publications, Media Relations, Information Graphics, Headline Writing, Breaking News, Newspapers, Web Content, Web Design, Information Design, Freelance Writing

Education
Carleton University   1988 — 1991
Masters, Journalism

University of Manitoba   1984 — 1988
BA, History, philosophy, English

Kelvin High School   1980 — 1985

Experience
Fuzzy Town Rescue Posse   August 2005 - Present
Fuzzy Town   November 1997 - Present
Business in Vancouver  1994 - 1997
Winnipeg Free Press  1988 - 1994
Ottawa Citizen   1988 - 1991

Skills
Media Relations, Product Development, Creative Direction, Newsletters, Social Media, Journalism, Magazines, Negotiation, Newspapers, Social Media Marketing, Publishing, Publications, Retail, Nonprofits, Toys, Trade Shows, Public Speaking, Feature Articles, Public Relations, New Media, Editing, Sales, Copywriting, Editorial, Press Releases

Education
Carleton University   1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Journalism, Journalism, Political Science

Experience
Hill Times Publishing   April 2015 - Present
Ottawa Citizen   March 2015 - Present
Self-employed  January 2013 - Present
New Democratic Party of Canada  June 2015 - July 2015
Equal Voice National   August 2014 - June 2015
PROSAR Inbound   October 2013 - February 2015
DDB Canada  September 2014 - October 2014
Parliament of Canada  June 2012 - August 2014
Women's Forum des femmes   October 2012 - October 2013
Canadian Heritage / Patrimoine Canadien  September 2012 - April 2013

Skills
Political Commentary, Social Media, Writing, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Blogging, Editing, Journalism, Social Networking, Marketing, Leadership, Research, Event Planning, Marketing Communications, Community Outreach, Copywriting, Politics, Social Media Marketing, Media Relations, Photography, Press Releases, Event Management, Strategic Communications, Copy Editing, Creative Writing, Interviews, Nonprofits, Digital Strategy, Corporate Communications, Facebook, New Media, Newspapers, Speech Writing, Internal Communications, Newsletters, Creative Direction, Communication, Publishing, Fundraising, Strategy, Microsoft Office, Advertising, SEO, Editorial, Brand Development, Public Affairs, Needs Assessment, Political Communication, Columns, Opinion Writing

Education
Carleton University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Experience
Pigiste ou temps complet   September 2014 - Present
Ottawa Citizen   March 2014 - September 2014
TVA Publications  2000 - March 2014

Skills
Magazines, Art Direction, Creative Direction, Graphisme, Advertising, Digital Media, Photography, Réseaux sociaux, Graphic Design, Social Media, InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Conception de logo, Adobe Digital..., Lightroom, Adobe Muse, Adobe Edge Animate, Final Cut Pro, HTML5, CSS3, WordPress, Publicité native, iPad, Web design

Education
Collège Inter-Dec, Montréal   1999 — 2000

Experience
Postmedia Network Inc.  December 2014 - Present
The Vancouver Sun  September 2012 - December 2014
Vancouver Sun  May 2010 - August 2012
Vancouver Sun  January 2005 - May 2010
Ottawa Citizen   November 2003 - December 2004
Ottawa Citizen   May 2000 - November 2003
Victoria News   September 1997 - August 1999
Parksville Qualicum Beach News   September 1993 - August 1996

Skills
Blogging, Breaking News, Copy Editing, Copywriting, Editing, Editorial, Feature Articles, Headline Writing, Investigative Reporting, Journalism, Magazines, Media Relations, Multimedia, News Writing, Newspaper, Newspapers, Online Journalism, Photography, Publishing, Press Releases, Social Media, Sports, Storytelling, Web Content

Education
Carleton University   1999 — 2000
Master of Journalism, Mass Communication

Carleton University   1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Journalism, English

Experience
Pamela Tourigny   March 2015 - Present
Live the Smart Way   April 2015 - Present
PlantKind   February 2015 - Present
National Capital Vegetarian Association   June 2007 - June 2015
Nature Canada  May 2014 - March 2015
terra20   April 2012 - March 2015
AWARD Magazine   May 2005 - April 2013
Department of National Defence- Strategic Communications Planning division   June 2011 - March 2012
Ottawa Citizen   April 2005 - April 2011
National Capital Vegetarian Association   June 2007 - February 2011

Skills
Strategic Communications, Social Media, Media Relations, Internal & External..., Marketing Communications, Editing, Public Relations, Newsletters, Blogging, Copy Editing, Social Networking, Press Releases, Creative Partnerships, Community Management, Plain Language, Corporate Communications, Copywriting, Web Content, Internal Communications, Fundraising, Editorial, Event Planning, New Media, Proofreading, Journalism, Facebook, Feature Articles, Publications, Marketing, Advertising, Newspapers, Magazines, Social Media Marketing, Storytelling, Writing

Education
La Cite Collegiale   2011 — 2011
French as a second language

Carleton University   1999 — 2003
Journalism, Journalism, history, political science

Experience
Ottawa Citizen   February 2014 - Present
Wide Angle Recordings   December 2007 - Present
Ottawa Citizen   January 2012 - February 2014
Minasu Information Systems   August 2010 - December 2011

Skills
User Experience, Web Design, User Interface Design, Digital Media, Photography, Front-end, Adobe Creative Suite, Advertising, WordPress, Copywriting, Social Media, Online Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Multimedia, Interaction Design, Digital Strategy, Graphic Design

Education
Shillington College   2009 — 2009
Cert IV, Graphic Design

University of Ottawa   2002 — 2006
Honours, Marketing

Experience
Senn Delaney, a Heidrick & Struggles company   February 2007 - Present
Ayres+Associates Communications Solutions   October 2004 - February 2007
HealthCare Partners  October 2001 - October 2004
Ottawa Citizen   June 1980 - January 2001

Skills
Media Relations, Business Intelligence, Business Strategy, Copywriting, Web Content Management, Executive Communications, Public Relations, Editing, Event Planning, Event Management, Event Marketing, Corporate Events, Articles, Corporate Blogging, Blog Marketing, Graphic Design, Video Production, Online Branding, Online PR, Online Marketing, Online Research, Online Video, Speech Writing, Ghostwriting, Social Media, Thought Leadership, Journalism, Online Publishing, Online Journalism, Photoshop, Digital Photography, Photojournalism, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development, Communication Training, Online Advertising, Corporate Communications, Blogging, Marketing Communications, Strategy, Marketing, Web Content, Publications, Creative Writing, Strategic Planning, Feature Articles, Culture Change, Cultural Transformation, Content Management, Strategic Communications

Education
University of California, Los Angeles   2001 — 2003
professional certification, Public Relations

Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology   1980 — 1982
Journalism

Experience
P. Trent Edwards: Screenwriter   September 2012 - Present
Trent Edwards Media Relations   April 2011 - April 2014
Ski Canada magazine   2012 - 2013
Calgary Herald  November 2001 - March 2011
Mitel Corporation  September 2000 - October 2001
Ottawa Citizen   June 2000 - September 2001
STA Communications   September 1998 - August 1999

Skills
Magazines, Newspapers, Media Relations, Editing, Journalism, Newspaper, Copy Editing, Press Releases, Publishing, Freelance Writing, Editorial, Copywriting, Marketing Communications, Travel Writing, Public Speaking, Online Journalism, Creative Writing, Publications, Newsletters, News Writing, Research, Screenwriting, Acting, Television, Video Production, Social Media, Photography, New Media, Public Relations, Proofreading, Web Content, Avalanche Skills..., Advanced First Aid, Ski Patrol, Outdoor Recreation, Scuba Diving, Mountaineering, Kayak, Workshop Facilitation

Education
UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television   2014 — 2014
Professional Program in Television Writing, Comedy Stream

UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television   2012 — 2013
Professional Program in Screenwriting

Carleton University   1993 — 1998
Journalism and Law Combined Honours, Journalism, Law

Experience
Algonquin College  May 2014 - Present
Algonquin College  2007 - April 2014
School of Business  2001 - 2007
Ottawa Citizen   September 2000 - June 2004
National Hockey League  June 1982 - July 1998

Skills
Conference Speaking, Team Leadership, Action Oriented, Innovation Management, Change Management, Organizational..., Team Motivator, International Management, People Management, Sports Management, Public Speaking, Event Management, Teamwork, Coaching, Leadership, Management, Sports, Training, Hockey, Entrepreneurship, Fundraising, Strategy, Marketing, Team Building, Marketing Communications, Staff Development, Program Management, Organizational..., Analysis, Strategic Planning, Chairs, Higher Education, Research, Leadership Development, Public Relations, Adult Education, Nonprofits, Social Media, Social Networking, Workshop Facilitation, Volunteer Management, Program Development, Time Management, Community Outreach, Sponsorship, Editing, Sports Marketing, Building Relationships, Strategic Communications, Community Development

Education
Royal Roads University   2010 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), specializing in Executive Management

Grenoble Graduate School of Business   2012 — 2012
International experience as part of Royal Roads University MBA program

Saint Francis Xavier University   2003 — 2004
Certificate in Adult Education, Education

Experience
Cycling Canada   April 2013 - Present
Cycle Sport Management   May 2011 - December 2012
Ottawa Sun  2008 - 2012
Canadian Cycling Association  February 2004 - September 2007
Ottawa Citizen   March 2003 - February 2004

Skills
Newspaper, Editing, Journalism, Multimedia, Creative Direction, Online Journalism, Storytelling, Copy Editing, Newspapers, News Writing, Editorial, Sports, Video, Web Content, New Media, Magazines

Education
Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology   2001 — 2003
Diploma, Print Journalism

Experience
Ottawa Citizen   June 2014 - Present
Gnowit Inc   April 2014 - June 2014
Mold Busters - The Mold Removal Experts   2013 - 2013
HRSDC  2013 - 2013
411.ca  2009 - 2011
411.ca  2007 - 2009
Royaltech Holdings Inc.   2006 - 2006
TD  2005 - 2006
1 Reality Enterprises   2005 - 2005
JSM Concepts (Granton Marketing)   2003 - 2003

Skills
Online Advertising, SEM, Account Management, Direct Marketing, Local Search, Marketing Communications, Sales, Marketing Strategy, B2B, Online Research, Creative Solutions, Marketing Management, Online Marketing, Solution Selling, Analytical Skills, Positive Team Player, Marketing, Advertising, Customer Service, Strategy, Event Management, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Google Docs, Google Analytics, Google Adwords, Google Webmaster Tools, Market Research, Digital Marketing, Analysis, Business Strategy, Microsoft Excel, New Business Development, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Word, Business Analysis, Web Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Digital Strategy, PPC, SEO, Start-ups, Digital Media, Integrated Marketing

Education
Ryerson University   2003 — 2009
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Marketing Major, International Business Minor

Hanzehogeschool Groningen   2007 — 2007
Semester Abroad - Groningen, The Netherlands, International Business

Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology   2012 — 2012
Excel - Advanced Course, Business Administration and Management, General

Canterbury High School   1999 — 2003
High School, Art/Art Studies, General

Experience
Institute for Science, Society and Policy   May 2011 - Present
School of Journalism, Carleton University, Ottawa   2004 - Present
Canadian Science Writers' Association   1970 - Present
Bootmakers of Toronto   2014 - 2015
Youth Science Canada   May 2010 - July 2013
Bootmakers of Toronto   1999 - 2013
Science Media Centre of Canada   January 2009 - November 2010
ABC Life Literacy Canada  1995 - 2010
The Toronto Star  November 1998 - June 2008
Ottawa Citizen   1990 - 1996

Education
Massey College, U Toronto   1982 — 1983
Cdn history, polisci, law

McMaster University   1961 — 1966
B.Sc., Physics

BCI and VS

Experience
Penguin Group USA  January 2012 - Present
Rogers Sportsnet  July 2011 - Present
ESPN The Magazine  May 2003 - October 2011
Sportsnet.ca   2007 - 2010
Ottawa Citizen   1998 - 2003
The Globe and Mail  1994 - 1998
Toronto Life Magazine  1987 - 1994
CTV  July 1989 - March 1990
Toronto Sun  1980 - 1982

Skills
Journalism, Sports Writing, Magazines, Storytelling, Digital Media, Books, Feature Articles, Publishing, Copy Editing, News Writing, Editing, Newsletters, Hockey, New Media, Online Journalism, Video Production, Radio, Television, Newspapers, Sports, Non-fiction

Education
Ryerson University   1979 — 1983
Journalism

Experience
Postmedia Network Inc.  September 2015 - Present
Ottawa Citizen   September 2014 - August 2015
Ottawa Citizen   January 2013 - September 2014
The Ottawa Citizen  May 2012 - January 2013
Charged Pixel   November 2010 - May 2012
Lambent Interactive   2009 - May 2012
Primus Telecommunications Canada  July 2000 - September 2008
Magma Communications  2000 - 2004

Skills
Creating Proposals, Creating Processes, Cold Calling, Search Engine..., Photoshop Elements, New Business Development, Small Business..., Google AdWords, Google Analytics, DoubleClick for..., Site Catalyst, Social Media Marketing, Solution Selling, Selling, SEO, Account Management, Business Development, Direct Sales, Strategy, SEM, Sales, Start-ups, Sales Operations, Management, Digital Strategy, Lead Generation, Google Adwords

Education
University of Ottawa   1995 — 1999
Honours Bachelor of Arts, Psychology

CEGEP - John Abbott College   1992 — 1995
D.E.C., Commerce

Hudson High School   1990 — 1992

Experience
Metroland / Torstar Media   September 2013 - Present
RGS Media Consulting   March 2013 - September 2013
Rogers Media Publishing  January 2010 - March 2013
Ottawa Citizen   1996 - 2010
Pella Corporation  1988 - 1995
College Pro Painters  1983 - 1984

Skills
Advertising, Social Media, Marketing Communications, Integrated Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Advertising Sales, Online Advertising, New Business Development, B2B, Account Management, Social Media Marketing, Digital Media, CRM, Media Strategy, Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Sales

Education
Wilfrid Laurier University   1982 — 1984
BA, Economics and Business

University of Iowa   1979 — 1981
Business, Marketing

Woodroffe High School

Experience
Algonquin College  August 2000 - Present
Parenting Times   January 2011 - Present
J-Source   2013 - Present
GoJournalism.ca   September 2011 - August 2014
Osgoode Ward Advisory Council   January 2001 - 2013
Ottawa Citizen   October 2002 - January 2011
Manotick Messenger/Barrhaven Independent.Osgoode-Rideau Packet   July 1997 - June 2000
Glengarry News   June 1987 - July 1997
Almonte Gazette   January 1982 - August 1987

Skills
Seminar leader, Volunteer, Osgoode Ward..., Journalism, Newspaper, Publications, Writing, Stories, Photography, Teaching, Blogging, Editing, Copy Editing, Online Journalism, Multimedia, Editorial, Social Media, Video Editing, Strategic Communications, Multimedia Journalism, Public Speaking, Social Networking, News Writing, Proofreading, Research, Interviewing, New Media, Video, Web Content, InDesign, Publishing, Newspapers, Storytelling, Videography, Interviews, Nonprofits

Education
American Press Institute   1995 — 1995
Certificate, Newspaper Management

Durham College   1976 — 1978
Journalism, Journalism

Experience
Ottawa Citizen   December 2006 - Present
Ottawa Sun  1999 - 2006
Orillia   March 1998 - August 1999
CHON FM 98.1, aboriginal radio   May 1997 - March 1998
Whitehorse Star   September 1994 - May 1997
Klondike Sun   May 1994 - September 1994

Skills
Lifestyle, Publishing, Digital Media, Content Development, Speech Writing, Freelance Writing, Teaching, Editing, Journalism, Event Planning, Wordpress, News Writing, Columns, Marketing Strategy, Digital Marketing, Online Advertising, Broadcast, Publicity, Digital Photography, Newspaper, Media Relations, Event Management, Crisis Communications, Online Marketing, SEO, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Interviews, Newspapers, WordPress

Education
Carleton University   1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Journalism, Journalism

Experience
The Globe and Mail  April 2015 - Present
The Globe and Mail  July 2013 - Present
The Globe and Mail  April 2005 - July 2013
Charlatan Publications Inc.  May 2004 - March 2005
Charlatan Publications Inc.  September 2001 - May 2004
Hill Times Publishing   February 2001 - August 2001
Ottawa Citizen   September 2000 - August 2001

Skills
Breaking News, Editorial, Journalism, News Writing, Online Journalism, Copy Editing, Editing, Magazines, Newspapers, Publications, Storytelling, Feature Articles

Education
Carleton University   2001 — 2005
Bachelor’s Degree, College of Humanities

Experience
Revenue Services Group  September 2008 - Present
Self  April 1999 - Present
DecisionHealth  May 2002 - August 2009
The Coding Institute  April 1999 - May 2002
Ottawa Citizen   1987 - 1992

Skills
Editing, Journalism, Copy Editing, Writing, Interviewing, Proofreading, Editorial, Newsletters, Newspaper, Writing Skills, Research, Radio, QuarkXPress

Education
International Language Academy of Canada (ILAC)   2012 — 2012
TESL Canada Level I Certificate, Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor

Carleton University   1989 — 1991
Master of Journalism, Journalism

Carleton University   1983 — 1984
BJ, Journalism

Experience
Justice Canada  October 2012 - Present
Department of Justice Canada  1998 - 2012
Law Society of Upper Canada  1999 - 2003
Southam News  1986 - 1998
Ottawa Citizen   1981 - 1986

Education
Yale Law School   1995 — 1996
MSL, Law

Carleton University   1979 — 1983
BJ, Journalism

University of Ottawa / Université d'Ottawa

Experience
Denise Harrington   2013 - Present
J. G. Fraser & Associates Inc.   2008 - 2013
Ontario Energy Board  2004 - 2008
Canadian Bankers Association  2000 - 2003
CBC Television News   1988 - 1995
Toronto Star  November 1983 - June 1988
Ottawa Citizen   1981 - 1983
Edmonton Journal  July 1978 - June 1981

Skills
Corporate Communications, Report and speech..., Public Relations, Stakeholder Relations, Internal Communications, Web Content, Interim Management, Communications Planning, Issues Management, Reputational Risk, Crisis Communications

Education
Memorial University of Newfoundland   1971 — 1975
B.A. Hons., History

Institute of Corporate Directors/Rotman School of Management
Not For Profit Governance Essentials Program

Experience
Saskatoon StarPhoenix   August 2011 - June 2015
MSN  August 2009 - September 2014
Metroland  September 2008 - October 2013
Metroland Media Group  January 2010 - August 2011
Sun Media  October 2009 - January 2010
The Mississauga News  June 2009 - September 2009
Learning Disabilities Association of Ontario  May 2006 - September 2009
Ottawa Citizen   October 2008 - April 2009
Sun Media  February 2009 - March 2009
National Post, Inc.   December 2008 - February 2009

Skills
Editing, Headline Writing, News Writing, Newspapers, Journalism, Sports, Blogging, Magazines, Copy Editing, Media Relations, Storytelling

Education
Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology   2007 — 2009
Journalism -- Print

University of Ottawa   2005 — 2007
Bachelor's degree, Journalism

Experience
University of King's College  Copy EditorallNovaScotia.comJune 2011 - Present
Southam News  1989 - 1995
Ottawa Citizen   1984 - 1987

Skills
Journalism, Proofreading, Copy Editing, Interviews, Storytelling, Feature Articles, News Writing, Editing, Social Networking, Radio Producing, Web Content, Social Media, Newspapers, Editorial, Publications, Online Journalism

Education
Carleton University   1976 — 1980
Bachelor of Journalism

Experience
Ottawa Citizen   Human Resources ManagerZellers1995 - 2002

Education
Carleton University   1990 — 1995
Bachelor of Arts Honours, Legal Studies

Experience
Cable Public Affairs Channel (CPAC)   2012 - Present
7636148 Canada Inc.   November 2011 - Present
Cisco Ottawa Bluesfest   July 2011 - July 2011
Ottawa Citizen   March 2011 - March 2011

Skills
Proven abilities in..., Excellent communication..., Strong organizational..., Comfortable with both..., Keen editorial eye, Accustomed to..., Comfortable working..., Comprehensive knowledge..., Experienced in the..., Experience with field..., Familiar with audio..., Competent in Papyrus..., Open and personable..., Understanding of KLZ..., Understanding of Final..., Understanding of Adobe..., Understanding of..., Understanding of...

Education
Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology   2009 — 2011
College Diploma, Television Broadcasting