Experience

National Police Federation/Fédération de la Police Nationale

• Canada
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Western Government Relations Advisor

  • Aug 2021 - Present



Office of the Leader of the Official Opposition

• Ottawa, Canada Area

• Regional Advisor and Caucus Liaison (Ontario)

  • Jan 2020 - Sep 2020

  - Provide daily media scans and monitor media stories as they develop - Work with Communications Department and Policy Department to develop regional policies and communication strategies - Provide case management support to Members of Parliament and their offices, regarding communications strategies, political strategies, or day-to-day operations - Develop and foster positive relationships with stakeholders, Members of Parliament, and MP offices - Provide daily media scans and monitor media stories as they develop - Work with Communications Department and Policy Department to develop regional policies and communication strategies - Provide case management support to Members of Parliament and their offices, regarding communications strategies, political strategies, or day-to-day operations - Develop and foster positive relationships with stakeholders, Members of Parliament, and MP offices



House of Commons of Canada Chambre des communes du Canada

• Canada
• Legislative Offices
• 700 & Above Employee

• Director of Caucus Affairs

  • Nov 2015 - Nov 2019

  - Facilitated and attended weekly Caucus Meetings, as well as attended Shadow Cabinet Priorities & Planning Meetings. - Collaborated with the Chief of Staff of the Opposition Leaders Office to provide services and training for Members of Parliament and their staff. - Built positive working relationships with three Chief’s of Staff and two Party Leaders. - Liaised with House Leader’s Office, Opposition Whip’s office, and the OLO Policy Team. - Fostered personal relationships with MPs, Senators, and their staff to better meet their needs. - Researched, budgeted, and strategized summer and winter caucus retreats that took caucus members to five provinces across Canada. - Planned, organized, and budgeted annual Conservative Christmas Party as well as recruited and managed volunteer team. Over four years doubled turnout to +600. - Managed finances with HoC Finance Department and well as budgeted and managed the offices private financial accounts. Budgets totaled in excess of $200,000. - Developed relationship with Mental Health Commission of Canada to provide Mental Health First Aid training to constituency staff and employer training to Members.



David Sweet MP

• Legislative Assistant

  • Sep 2014 - Aug 2016

  - Assisted MP Sweet in his role as Chair of the Standing Committee on Industry. Worked with HoC Clerks and Ministry of Industry staff to arrange witnesses and draft agendas. - Liaised with MP’s and departments on a wide variety of issues important to MP Sweet.- Worked with the Israeli Embassy and Members of Parliament to support MP Sweet in his role as Chair of the Canada-Israel Interparliamentary Group.- Researched, wrote briefings, and kept on top of current issues for MP Sweet for his role with the Subcommittee on International Human Rights.- Drafted constituent outreach literature and managed office social media.- Oversaw MP Sweets Private Members Bill to Royal Assent

• Executive Assistant

  • Jul 2014 - Sep 2014

  Handle constituent correspondence, letters to Ministers, and financesArrange Members Ottawa schedule



Burnco Landscape Centre

• Sales / Yard Staff

  • May 2013 - Sep 2013

  Assisted public in designing and understanding their landscape needs Arranged orders and deliveries for public and landscapers as well as coordinated with yard staff to prepare orders Prepared estimates and evaluations Answered phones and ran point-of-sales Assisted public in designing and understanding their landscape needs Arranged orders and deliveries for public and landscapers as well as coordinated with yard staff to prepare orders Prepared estimates and evaluations Answered phones and ran point-of-sales



University First Class Painters

• Marketing Coordinator

  • May 2013 - Aug 2013

  Prepared routes and arranged schedules with door-to-door marketers Helped customers understand their painting needs and solutions Dealt with customers and potential customers to understand our services Prepared routes and arranged schedules with door-to-door marketers Helped customers understand their painting needs and solutions Dealt with customers and potential customers to understand our services



Trinity Western University Student Association

• Langley, BC

• Executive Director of Internal Relations

  • Apr 2012 - Apr 2013

  Office Manager: Maintain a functional office including developing and drafting of scheduling, archiving, and records of meetings. Human Resources: Handle all issues of internal relations such as office staff and administrative work. Executive Council: Set and preserve goals and standards for all of council. Meet with other departments of the university and search for ways to partner better. Office Manager: Maintain a functional office including developing and drafting of scheduling, archiving, and records of meetings. Human Resources: Handle all issues of internal relations such as office staff and administrative work. Executive Council: Set and preserve goals and standards for all of council. Meet with other departments of the university and search for ways to partner better.



Shore Fresh Packers

• Port Burwell

• Packing and Quality Control Supervisor

  • Apr 2011 - Jul 2012

  Seasonal Work - Ensured quality of product before prepping for shipping - Organised, streamlined, and supervised packing - Assisted in managerial tasks and shipping of packed product Seasonal Work - Ensured quality of product before prepping for shipping - Organised, streamlined, and supervised packing - Assisted in managerial tasks and shipping of packed product



RNT Investment Corporation

• Calgary, AB

• Administrative Assistant

  • 2006 - 2012

  Administrative assistance: Provide office assistance as well as filing; including year end organisation. Techincal assistance: Act as technical assistance for most computer and network issues. Administrative assistance: Provide office assistance as well as filing; including year end organisation. Techincal assistance: Act as technical assistance for most computer and network issues.



Trinity Western University

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Student Orientation Staff

  • Sep 2011 - Dec 2011

  Organized and ran Introduction to University class for freshman during their first semester. Organized and ran Introduction to University class for freshman during their first semester.



Global Shore Opportunities

• Tizate, Guatemala

• Volunteer/ESL Teacher

  • Jul 2011 - Aug 2011

  Teacher: Planned and led English classes for elementary children Labourer: Worked construction on a housing project as well as maintenance at the school Teacher: Planned and led English classes for elementary children Labourer: Worked construction on a housing project as well as maintenance at the school



Trinity Western University

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 500 - 600 Employee

• D-Group Leader

  • Sep 2010 - Apr 2011

  Coordinated, recruited, and conducted a weekly men's group on campus. Coordinated, recruited, and conducted a weekly men's group on campus.



Heritage Pointe Golf Club

• Calgary, AB

• Golfer Services

  • Apr 2008 - Aug 2010

  Seasonal: Greeted customers and offered services at arrival and before departure. Helped day-to-day golf as well as golf tournaments to run smoothly. Seasonal: Greeted customers and offered services at arrival and before departure. Helped day-to-day golf as well as golf tournaments to run smoothly.