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Summary

A qualified communications professional with three years of relevant experience and progressive responsibilities in the field. I possess strong verbal, written and media relations skills with experience in web authoring tools.

Achievements
Public Relations Chair, Crohns and Colitis Foundation
Managing editor, Jump Rope for Heart Newsletter, The Heart and Stroke Foundation
Media relations coordinator for the Governor General's Award for Excellence in Teaching Canadian History

Core Competencies

• Excellent written and oral skills
• Strong communication planning skills
• Web site development and usability
• Media relations
• Project management
• Multi-media
• Publication management

Relevant experience

• Communications coordinator, assistant to the National Director of Communications,Canadian Liver Foundation,
• Media relations coordinator-contract The Governor's General Award for Excellence in Teaching Canadian History
  Communication Matters Marketing Communications
• Freelance-contract, Ontario Hospital Association, Public Affairs and Education
• Public affairs coordinator,Monsanto,Canada
• Proposal coordinator and assistant writer, The BTeam
  
  

Education

1997-1999
Diploma, Corporate Communication
Centennial College, Bell Centre for Creative Communications

1997-
Bachelor of Professional Arts- Communications
Athabasca University

Language skills
Knowledge of French

Published works "Going Beyond the Boundaries"
Feature story published in local newspaper

Affiliation
International Association of Business Communicators
Canadian Pubic Relations Society