Director of Child Welfare Initiatives

• Nov 2022 - Present

My role includes managing the Child Protection Mediation Program as well as overseeing provincial initiatives.

Instructor

• Mar 2023 - Present

Teaching Introduction to Mediation to future mediators and students interested in conflict resolution!

Hear the Child Report Writer

• 2018 - Present

Hear the Child reports insure that children and youth involved in Family Law disputes have their voice heard and considered. As a Hear the Child roster member I interview children and write a report of their views to be used by decision-makers and others involved where the child's best interests are being determined. Hear the Child reports insure that children and youth involved in Family Law disputes have their voice heard and considered. As a Hear the Child roster member I interview children and write a report of their views to be used by decision-makers and others involved where the child's best interests are being determined.

CEO, Lead Mediator & Conflict Management Consultant

• Apr 2017 - Present

I love working with leaders who are committed to creating a work environment where people feel heard, valued and included. I assist leaders to create this through Conflict Management Consulting, Coaching and Mediation. I am a Qualified Mediator with ADRBC and a Registered Roster Member with Mediate BC. My services include consulting, facilitation and planning, workshops, individual and group coaching and mediation.

Child Protection Mediator

• Jun 2019 - Nov 2022

Having worked with families with diverse backgrounds for over 3 decades, I bring this experience with me as a member of the Child Protection Mediation Roster.- Specializing in an inclusive process for individuals with disabilities- Family roster member with Mediate BC- Hear the Child roster member- Extensive experience navigating systems and resources for families- Experience working with Indigenous families

Special Event Coordinator

• Nov 2018 - Jun 2020

I co-coordinated a highly successful fundraising event for the Victoria Hospital Foundation. Funds raised went to the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at VGH. The event included local restaurants and BC distilleries, breweries, and cideries. I co-coordinated a highly successful fundraising event for the Victoria Hospital Foundation. Funds raised went to the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at VGH. The event included local restaurants and BC distilleries, breweries, and cideries.

Instructor

• Apr 2018 - Dec 2018

Term instructor in Community Support Worker and Education Assistant Program Term instructor in Community Support Worker and Education Assistant Program

Family Support

• May 2012 - Aug 2018