Experience

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  EFry Society Southern Ontario Region

  • Hamilton, Ontario

  • Chairman

    • Sep 2017 - Present
    • Hamilton, Ontario
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  PFS

  • Hamilton

  • Representative

    • 2011 - Present
    • Hamilton

    I help families to become financially independent, debt free and properly protected. I encourage people to learn how money works....

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  Pathfinder Mediation

  • Hamilton & surrounding area

  • Sole Proprietor

    • 2002 - Present
    • Hamilton & surrounding area

    Finding solutions to personal and business concerns...in a completely confidential and professional manner.

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  St John Ambulance (Canada)

  • Canada
  • Non-profit Organizations
  • 100 - 200 Employee

  • Member, Operational Review Team

    • Jan 2000 - Dec 2017

    I have conducted evaluations related to the performance of business and operational functions. On occasion I have mediated personnel issues. These processes include writing reports and making recommendations for continued improvement and include long-term progress evaluation when required. This enables people to move forward and achieve positive results. The Operational Review process is most satisfying in terms of encouraging organizational stability and growth.

  • Volunteer Roles

    • 1991 - 2016

    Chair, Niagara Regional BranchPreviously held positions:Vice Chair Council for Ontario, Leader of the Provincial Management Team, Chair of National Honours & Awards (Canada). Member of National Writing team for revision of By-Laws & Regulations of National Priory, Canada.Branch Chair Hamilton Chair of Southern Ontario District

  • Coordinator of Volunteer Schedules, PanAm and ParaPanAm Games

    • Sep 2014 - Aug 2015

    This involved planning for, and operational control of, the Schedules of hundreds of volunteers for coverage of all events at PanAm and ParaPanAm Games at multiple event sites, guaranteeing Medical First Responder coverage for all spectators at 26 locations.

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  Hamilton Police Service

  • Hamilton, Ontario

  • Team Leader, Victim Services

    • Apr 2008 - Aug 2017
    • Hamilton, Ontario

    I was a Team Lead for Victim Services, Hamilton Police Service. This volunteer position allowed me to render assistance to victims of crime and circumstance.

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  St John Ambulance

  • Ontario, Canada

  • Past Vice-Chair of Council for Ontario, Branch Liaison

    • 1995 - 2000
    • Ontario, Canada

    I led a pro-active liaison team that communicated and evaluated Governance and Operational requirements for many Branches of St John Ambulance in Ontario.

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  HMCS STAR

  • Hamilton , Ontario

  • Commanding Officer ( '91-'95)

    • Sep 1971 - Aug 1998
    • Hamilton , Ontario

    Command responsibility for Operations, Personnel, Training and Finances

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  Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board (HWDSB)

  • Hamilton On: Kings County, NS: Wentworth County...

  • Educator

    • Sep 1962 - Aug 1998
    • Hamilton On: Kings County, NS: Wentworth County...

    Elementary and Junior High SchoolPrincipal's QualificationsFrench as Second Language certificationSpecialist -Special Ed.Chief Negotiator & Grievance Officer for Hamilton-Wentworth Occasional Teachers. College du Lèman, Versoix, Geneva. Switzerland 1973-1975 (Working Language was French.)