Gus Collins, a seasoned public servant with 29 years of experience, has established a reputation for effective policy development and negotiation. As a Staff Representative/Negotiator at the Ontario Public Service Employees Union, he has successfully mediated collective bargaining agreements and resolved conflicts. Prior to this role, Collins worked as a Residential Counselor at the Ontario Public Service, honing his skills in community outreach and government relations. He holds a degree in Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians and Developmental Service Worker programs from Fanshawe College. Collins is proficient in Microsoft Office and has a strong background in research, public speaking, and labor relations.