Experience

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  BP CONSULTING

  • Romania
  • Information Technology & Services
  • 1 - 100 Employee

  • President

    • Mar 1997 - Present

    Diversity TrainingPolicy and Program Development, Government, Public, Para-public and Private Sectors,Gender Based Interventions, Governance & LeadershipFamily and Individual Life Educator

  • Training & Development, Policy and Program

    • Apr 1997 - Jan 2012

    Trained Federal and Provincial Government bodies in Gender Based AnalysisProject Manager for the NOIVMC project which trained and mentored young women in leadership and governance competency

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  Cabinet of the Official Opposition

  • Senior Adviser

    • Jan 2010 - Dec 2011

    Advised the Head of the Party on various political strategies; liaised with the community; researched and made recommendations on important issues in the Greater Montreal area; attended press conferences; attended myriad meetings that would complement the daily mandate of the cabinet.

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  Societé de Transport de Montreal (STM); Montreal Urban Transport Corporation (MUTC)

  • Montreal, Quebec, Canada

  • Director on the Board of the MUTC, President, Ethnic & Social Diversity Committee

    • 2001 - 2009
    • Montreal, Quebec, Canada

    Oversaw Senior Management; was President of the Ethnic and Social Diversity Committee; held first Forum on Hiring and Retention Practices of Ethnoculturel communities in institutions. Sat on Human Resource/Customer Service Committees. These portfolios allowed me to garner an in depth knowledge on urban transport and all of its implications.

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  Dawson College

  • Coordinator of Student Development

    • 1972 - 1997

    Ran programs that were complimentary to the classroom experience to enable students to develop areas of expertise using tools they could relate to such as peer tutoring, diversity training, leadership development and extra-curricular involvement.