BIOGRAPHY

GOALS | WORK | TRAVEL | INTERESTS

Grazebrook P.S., London

GOALS

  • To provide professional, consistent, excellent service to clients and colleagues, and to improve that service through the continued development of my skills and knowledge as a manager and analyst.
  • To strive for the highest standards of ethics, integrity and personal responsibility in all facets of my life.
  • To improve myself through continuous formal and informal training and education. My current specific area of interest is accountability, ethics and whistleblowing.

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HMCS Saskatchewan, 1985

SUMMARY OF WORK EXPERIENCE

  • Eighteen years of management experience
    with formal training in management practices
    in public and private sectors
  • Three years in program evaluation
  • Four years in policy analysis and advice and strategic planning
  • Five years of experience as an educator
  • Eleven years as a writer and editor
  • Two years as an accountability and ethics advisor

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RMC graduation parade, 1988

TRAVELS

  • London, Ontario (1966-1969)
  • Irvine, California (1969-1971)
  • Durban, South Africa (1971-1976)
  • Winnipeg, Manitoba (1976-1977)
  • Calgary, Alberta (1977-1984, 1993-1994)
  • Kingston, Ontario (1984-1988)
  • Victoria, British Columbia (1988-1990)
  • Ottawa, Ontario (1990-1993, 1995-1998, 2000-present)
  • Europe - various (1994)
  • London, England (1998-2000)

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Hampton Court Palace, London, 1999

INTERESTS

  • Writing
  • Ethics, accountability and whistleblowing
  • History and international affairs
  • Sports: Bikram yoga, cycling, swimming, karate, weights, hiking
  • Cooking
  • Educational Web development

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