Since 2003 I have been working with discarded metal and wood to create artwork that is both functional and decorative. My products are for sale at a variety of art and craft shows throughout the year, most prominently at the Winter Celebration Art Show held the first weekend of December every year. I also have a (currently very outdated) website where I show a variety of my creations. www.homebillt.ca

I am the Administrator and Vice President of André & Associates.My main role consists of taking care of the everyday running of all things administrative in nature. Contract administration, payroll, bookkeeping, facilities , etc. Alongside our President, I assist with project management, contract negotiations, budget setting, document editing, marketing activities, and more.When a job requires it, I participate in multi-media productions by way of shooting photographs and… Show more I am the Administrator and Vice President of André & Associates.My main role consists of taking care of the everyday running of all things administrative in nature. Contract administration, payroll, bookkeeping, facilities , etc. Alongside our President, I assist with project management, contract negotiations, budget setting, document editing, marketing activities, and more.When a job requires it, I participate in multi-media productions by way of shooting photographs and video, as well as video editing. Show less

My wife and I started Fireweed Retreat in the spring of 2003. It is peaceful place for Pastors, Preachers, and Missionaries to find rest and restoration.I provide frontline interaction with potential guests via telephone, electronic mediums, and in person. I keep a schedule for guests, for repairs, and for maintenance - and provide counselling and a confidential ear as required. Maintaining a record of income/expenses, upgrading amenities, paying the bills are all part of running a… Show more My wife and I started Fireweed Retreat in the spring of 2003. It is peaceful place for Pastors, Preachers, and Missionaries to find rest and restoration.I provide frontline interaction with potential guests via telephone, electronic mediums, and in person. I keep a schedule for guests, for repairs, and for maintenance - and provide counselling and a confidential ear as required. Maintaining a record of income/expenses, upgrading amenities, paying the bills are all part of running a place of sanctuary. My tasks also include maintenance of the trails, signage, grassy areas, splitting and stacking firewood, maintaining fences, etc. Show less

I was responsible for the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Office, with a staff of 4. This included overseeing timely accurate responses to all Freedom of Information requests that came in to the Ministry; providing oversight to office staff, providing advice to Ministry Executives, and providing training to all Ministry staff.

I was responsible for:- analyzing Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy (FOI) legislation-responding to FOI requests from the public and press-providing advice on the application of the FOI legislation to Managers, Directors, and Executive Members-providing FOI training to Ministry staff

As the Head of one of 6 Units within the Corporate Registry, I was responsible for a staff of 10 Records Clerks. Our team pulled, delivered, retrieved, and refiled over 500,000 files representing corporations, societies, proprietorships, and mobile homes. Responsibilities included scheduling tasks, training and development of staff, providing high quality customer service to registry agents and the general public, and working together with the other Unit Heads to coordinate the smooth running… Show more As the Head of one of 6 Units within the Corporate Registry, I was responsible for a staff of 10 Records Clerks. Our team pulled, delivered, retrieved, and refiled over 500,000 files representing corporations, societies, proprietorships, and mobile homes. Responsibilities included scheduling tasks, training and development of staff, providing high quality customer service to registry agents and the general public, and working together with the other Unit Heads to coordinate the smooth running of the Registry.For 1 year of my time as a Unit Head of Records I was also acting Unit Head of the Search Unit. This increased my staff from 10 to 24 and required that I learn the functions of the Unit that provided detailed information on individual corporate and non-profit entities. Show less

I headed a Team of 4 who were responsible for receiving, sorting, opening, and delivering mail for the Corporate Registry. Mail consisted of forms requesting a variety of services and their accompanying cheques for payment. Other duties included gathering and preparing outgoing mail for pickup, as well providing assistance to other Units as requested.