Previous Synergy Experience

• West Central Stakeholders- Facilitator (2006-2007, 2014-2019)
• Pembina Area Synergy- Facilitator (2013-2019)
• Rimbey Regional Synergy Group (2014-2019)
• Miramichi Community Advisory Committee (New Brunswick)- Developmental facilitation (2012)
• Central Community Advisory Committee (New Brunswick)- Developmental facilitation (2012)
• Calumet Synergy Group- Developmental and administrative facilitation (2004-2007)
• Battle Lake Watershed Synergy Group- Developmental and administrative facilitation (2004-2007)
• Wetaskiwin Synergy Initiative- Developmental facilitation (2005-2007)
• Synergy Alberta- Resource Action Team Coordinator (2004-2005)
• Synergy Alberta- Transition facilitator for founding Board of Directors (2005)

Previous Other Experience

• Facilitation
  • Parks Canada (2019)
  • Vermillion River Watershed Initiative- Developmental facilitator
  • Alberta Environmental Farm Plan- Workshop facilitator (2004-2007)
  • Alberta Stewardship Network, Stewards in Motion workshops- Moderator (2006-2010)
  • Stewardship and Conservation in Canada Conferences- Moderator (Calgary, AB., 2009; Victoria, B.C., 2003)
• Public Engagement / Consulting
  • Stakeholder Engagement- Conflict Issues Focus- ConocoPhillips
  • Ombudsman services to community stakeholders- Shell, Waterton Region
  • Presenter- community and synergy group development, community relations with the oil & gas industry, etc.
  • Strategic Planning – Alberta Association for Multicultural Education, Alberta Civil Liberties Research Institute, Synergy Alberta, Land Stewardship Centre, Alberta Stewardship Network, First Nations Technical Services Advisory Group

Facilitation Specialties

• Conflict Resolution in high risk / low trust situations
• Group & Team Development
• Strategic Planning & Issues Management
• Public engagement programs
• Background in agriculture, environment, industry, Government, and NGO’s

Personal Value Statement

“My goal is to provide a level of integrity as a facilitator that fairly provides all sides of an issue the opportunity to express and understand from a position of equality, honesty, and respect.”