Experience

Federal Public Service Health Care Plan Administration Authority
• United States
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Board Member

  • Mar 2020 - Present

The Duke of Edinburgh Commonwealth Study Conferences Canada Inc.
• Board Member

  • Jul 2021 - Present


NAV CANADA

• Canada
• Airlines and Aviation
• 700 & Above Employee

• Project Support Specialist

  • Jun 2018 - Sep 2018

  • Amending and developing and systems engineering documentation; • Recommending changes to manufacturer documentation; • Developing installation, proof of performance and maintenance procedures for engineering and maintenance personnel. • Amending and developing and systems engineering documentation; • Recommending changes to manufacturer documentation; • Developing installation, proof of performance and maintenance procedures for engineering and maintenance personnel.



International Federation of Air Traffic Safety Electronics Associations

• President

  • Feb 2011 - Jul 2018

  Presided over all meetings of the Assembly and the Executive Board, chaired IFATSEA’s Operations Committee and provided leadership and guidance to the Strategic Committee, the Executive Board and IFATSEA’s Regional Directors. During my tenure I: - Led a review of the Federation’s strategic objectives; - Championed constitutional amendments fully incorporating the Federation’s four regions into the Executive Board; - Led the implementation of a more formal financial accounting and reporting; and - Launched policy changes to streamline IFATSEA’s governance and administration.



Nav Canada

• Canada
• Airlines and Aviation
• 700 & Above Employee

• Member, NAV CANADA Advisory Committee

  • May 2010 - Oct 2017

  The NAV CANADA Advisory Committee is mandated to analyze and make reports and recommendations to the Board of Directors on any matter affecting the ANS. The Advisory Committee can identify and research pertinent issues at the request of the Board or of its own initiative. The members of the committee, all of whom are aviation professionals and distinguished in their individual areas of expertise, represent a broad cross-section of Canada’s aviation community. They include professional pilots, air traffic controllers, flight service specialists, technicians, airport and air service operators, and officers of international, national and regional aviation organizations.



Local 2228, IBEW

• Business Manager

  • Aug 2005 - Jul 2017

  Principal officer (CEO) responsible for all administrative and labour relations activities (chief negotiator) within the Local Union. Responsibilities include providing strategic leadership to the Union’s volunteer Executive Board, tactical leadership to the Business Representatives and shop stewards and the day‐to‐day management of the Business Office. My accomplishments include: - Leading timely and successful negotiations with major employers (Treasury Board of Canada and NAV CANADA); - Making teamwork and effective communications a priority for negotiating team training and development; - Introducing board governance training and a self-assessment tool for the Executive Board; - Leading modernization of Local Union policy manual for better management and governance; and - Developing first internal human resource policy to ensure consistent HR practices with the Local Union.



International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW)

• United States
• Construction
• 700 & Above Employee

• Member, Law Committee - 2016 International Convention

  • Aug 2016 - Sep 2016

  Appointed to Law Committee by International President Lonnie R. Stephenson. Law Committee reviews proposed changes to the IBEW Constitution prior to the International Convention and makes recommendations for voting delegates. Appointed to Law Committee by International President Lonnie R. Stephenson. Law Committee reviews proposed changes to the IBEW Constitution prior to the International Convention and makes recommendations for voting delegates.

• System test Specialist

  • Jul 2001 - Jul 2005

  Software tester for Air Traffic Management systems. Software tester for Air Traffic Management systems.