Experience

Champlain College Saint-Lambert

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Physics Teacher

  • Jan 1999 - Present

  As a College Physics Teacher, permanent since Fall 2005: • Taught International Baccalaureate (IB) Science students. • Supervised extended essays for IB students. • Conducted tutorial sessions for fourth semester IB Science students in preparation for final exams. • Taught Physics 203-NYA (Mechanics), 203-NYB (Electricity and Magnetism), 203-NYC (Waves, Optics and Modern Physics), 203-BLE (Energy and Modern Physics), 203-006 (mise à niveau Physics) and 360-901/203-903 (Computer Techniques for Solving Physics Problems). • Co-designed the course Computer Applications in Math and Physics 360-901-LA (renamed to 203-903 Computer Techniques for Solving Physics Problems). • Co-Coordinator, Physics Department, August 2004 to August 2005. • Co-Coordinator, Science Program Committee, August 2005 to August 2006. • Coordinator, Physics Department, August 2017 to August 2021. As an Elected Union Officer (Champlain College Teachers Association--CCTA): • Member of the College's Academic Council, 2001-2002. • Member of the Union's Labour Relations Committee (CRT), 2004-2005, 2007-2008, 2008-2011 (ex officio), and 2016-2021. • CCTA Grievance Officer, February 2007 to August 2008 and August 2011 to October 2013. • President, August 2008 to August 2011. • Member of FNEEQ-CSN Bureau fédéral from June 2009 to June 2012. • Member of FNEEQ-CSN Comité de surviellance des finances from June 2012 to October 2013. • Member of FNEEQ-CSN Negotiation and Mobilisation Committee for the public CEGEP system (elected October 2013; officially entered function on January 20, 2014, and ended with signature of 2015-2020 collective agreement on June 17, 2016). • CCTA Secretary, August 2016 to August 2019. • CCTA Vice-President Internal and Acting Secretary, August 2019 to August 2021.



FNEEQ

• Montréal, Québec

• Contract Negotiator

  • Jan 2014 - Jun 2016

  Collective Agreement bargaining committee member on behalf of FNEEQ Cégep teachers and also the ASPPC (FEC and FNEEQ alliance). Participated in the consultation of member general meetings for ratification of demands. Participated at the bargaining table for national (province wide) and local working conditions, opposite representatives from the Fédération des Cégeps and the Ministry of Education. Participated in the consultation on the Agreement in Principle. Signed the 2015-2020 Collective Agreement.



Vanier College

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Physics Teacher

  • Jan 2003 - May 2003

  Continuing Education Teacher. Also worked there from January 2002 to May 2002. A secondary job while working full-time at Champlain. Continuing Education Teacher. Also worked there from January 2002 to May 2002. A secondary job while working full-time at Champlain.



McGill University

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Professional Assistant

  • Sep 1995 - May 1999

  • Designed, built, and tested fast high-voltage pulse generators. • Maintained and upgraded existing software for the mathematical modelling of experimental set-ups designed by Ph.D. students. • Assisted in transfer of an experimental set-up to CERN (Geneva, Switzerland). • Assisted with the experimental work of graduate students. • Designed, built, and tested fast high-voltage pulse generators. • Maintained and upgraded existing software for the mathematical modelling of experimental set-ups designed by Ph.D. students. • Assisted in transfer of an experimental set-up to CERN (Geneva, Switzerland). • Assisted with the experimental work of graduate students.