Experience

Bass & Associates

• Information Technology and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Associate

  • Dec 2007 - Present

  -Negotiate collective agreements, Nominee for Interest Arbitration -Provide Labour Relations inservice/education -Current Clients Chartwell Seniors Housing, Retirement Residences -Author all publications for Bass Analytics (Labour publication from Bass Associates) -Negotiate collective agreements, Nominee for Interest Arbitration -Provide Labour Relations inservice/education -Current Clients Chartwell Seniors Housing, Retirement Residences -Author all publications for Bass Analytics (Labour publication from Bass Associates)



Conference Board of Canada

• Senior Research Associate

  • Sep 2007 - Dec 2007

  (contract position- concurrent with work at Bass Associates) • Conduct survey research, interpret results in SPSS, work with datasets, produce reports Conduct literature reviews and provide insight into economic trends in the compensation field (contract position- concurrent with work at Bass Associates) • Conduct survey research, interpret results in SPSS, work with datasets, produce reports Conduct literature reviews and provide insight into economic trends in the compensation field



Service Employees International Union Local 1.on

• Director of Research

  • Sep 2006 - Sep 2007

  Director of Research and Strategic Initiatives-Responsible for overseeing all contract negotiation-Responsible for transforming bargaining outcomes into organizing growth (new membership) -Negotiated and maintained neutrality agreements covering contract bargaining and organizing efforts for multiple employers including Chartwell REIT-Responsible for organizing strategy, target selection and first contract negotiation-Responsible for Local Health Integration Network (LHIN) strategy and was the lead negotiator at the Health Human Resources Framework Initiative involving Ministry of Health, Ministry of Labour, SEIU, OPSEU, CAW, CUPE, ORCA, CCAC, OLTCA-Board member for the Ontario Health Coalition (SEIU, CUPE, OPSEU, CAW). Responsible for policy input, position paper critique and pension stategy.- Directed and supervised research staff Show less

• Senior Research Coordinator

  • Aug 2005 - Sep 2006

  o Coordinated contract settlements for 350 collective agreements covering 40 000 employees across the hospital, nursing home and retirement home sectors to ensure contract goals were met.o Led negotiations between union and management including Retirement REIT (multiple facilities), Chartwell (multiple facilities), Sodexho (multiple facilities), and Compass (multiple facilities) o Led costing reviews for all central negotiationso Prepared and presented arbitration briefs to Arbitration Boardso Directed the preparation of briefs, position papers, arbitration caseso Compiled and reviewed precedents, documented all issues while remaining mindful of various collective agreements in related industries and the applicable legislation (ESA LRA CECBA PSLRTA). Show less



Ontario Public Service Leadership | Leadership dans la fonction publique de l’Ontario

• Canada
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Labour Relations Analyst

  • 2003 - 2004