Passionate about lifelong learning, organizational structure, and evidence-based medicine. Works with a team of healthcare professionals who provide continuing professional development to primary care, free from industry involvement and grounded in evidence-based concepts. Currently leading a project with the goal of introducing a standardized evidence-based medicine foundation to residency programs in Canada. Skilled in critically appraising medical literature, synthesizing data and presenting information in an interpretable, clinically meaningful way. Focused on ensuring strong methodological foundations for information released to primary care physicians. Has been involved in three national clinical practice guidelines, developed by and for primary care. These included a guideline on using medical cannabis in a variety of health conditions, management of opioid use disorder in primary care and management of chronic pain, specifically chronic low back pain, neuropathic pain and osteoarthritis. After years of project managing, have just embarked on how to formally project manage. Currently enrolled in the University of Toronto Continuing Studies project management certificate program. Maintain clinical skills in a casual capacity, working in a maximum security institution as a correctional nurse. "The most important thing to learn is to learn on your own" - Dave Sackett