Instructor specializing in Safety, Conflict Avoidance, Violence Prevention, Lawful Coercion, handcuffing and defensive weapons (baton). • Coordinates and instructs on the Defensive Tactics and Officer Safety programs as well as instructing on various other courses.• Implements Use of Force training using static, dynamic, and interactive training principles.• Presents and explains highly complex information clearly and accurately for serving Provincial Law Enforcement, Peace Officers and Security Guards.• Negotiates and promotes the acceptance of new approaches.• Conducts research and analyzes legal issues.• Identifies training needs and provide solutions.• Evaluates training program effectiveness as well as anticipates and responds to changes in the field.

Apprenticeship to be certified as a Defensive Tactics Instructor.

OPSEU/SEFPO LOCAL 4109 President, proudly representing University of Ottawa Protection Services (Agents and Team Coordinators), The Ottawa Hospital Protection Agents and Dispatch, and Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) Security Agents.

Career Brief:• Swearing in: September 2022• BMQ completion: March 2023• MP PRes SQ & QL3 completion: July 2023• MP PRes QL5 Completion: June 202433 Military Police Platoon - 21 Military Police Company - 2 Military Police Regiment - Army Military Police Group - Vice Chief of the Defence Staff - Canadian Armed Forces.

Current primary duties:• Emergency response and contingency planning.• Traffic control, Parking operations and investigations. • Support advisor for the Construction projects coordinator.• Support advisor for the events coordinators. • Public relations.• General administrative duties.• Manages the Student Work Study program.• Manages the recovered stolen/abandoned bicycle program in coordination with the Ottawa Police Service.

Coach Officer Designation:• Coach, mentor and lead a team under the direct supervision of the Team Coordinator(TC).• Manage the file of an assigned recruit as per the new recruit training program. (infrastructure training, day to day, Lees, RGN, dispatch, parking.)• Overseeing internship students assigned to the team.• Support the members of the team on-call response.• Review daily reports and assign correction• Ensure the hands-on resources are allocated accordingly.• Assume command as the Acting/TC when the TC is absent.• Coordinate with the TC, Operations Manager, Assistant Director and Parking Office as the in-field eyes and ears on emerging trends and concerns.• Assist the Construction and Events Coordinators where needed. • Notwithstanding PSM primary duties and functions (seen above). • Oct. 1st 2022-March 31st 2023 contract.

-Casual / Sinecure

• Certified in Security Supervision and Management (CSSM),• Certified Security Operations Specialist (CSOS),• Certified Protection Officer Instructor (CPOI) to certify individuals as CPOs,• Oversight of all company programs and opportunities,• Lead trainer and education developer,• Lead developer for our paperless record management software and training platform,• Responsible for 2 year (2018-2020) business prep and startup.• Responsible for business growth and development.

About the Protection Services at uOttawa:• Provides community protection services to the university’s campus of 52,000 students, faculty and the immediate area. • Our motto: "To help and support our community today, so that they can change the future".• We save lives, support those in distress and investigate incidents to ensure that our campus is a safe environment for all.

• Oversight of safety, security and accountability practices.• Provide training and educational opportunities for identified staff.• Oversight of security incident management and reporting.• Investigate incidents that occurred outside of, or during regular office hours.• Oversight of cash deposit/management practices.• Health and Safety compliance and procedure development.• Liaise with the Ottawa Police Service and local area authorities.