Highlights

• 2023-2026, CHRM Consulting

  • Lead on energy data related member services to participating commercial properties in the BOMA BC initiative, Greater Victoria 2030 District

  • Contributor to BCIT Centre for Ecocities' Consumption-based Solutions for Climate Action (Guide)

• 2008-2022, BC Public Service (Province of British Columbia)

  • Climate, Communities, Liquor, Gambling, Consumer Protection

  • Premiers Award winner; Pacific Leaders Scholarship recipient 

  • Public Policy Analyst Internship program participant

• 2021-2022, RWOK (Miles Richardson, David Suzuki, Nancy Turner, Jacquie Miller)

  • Transcriber for the Reconciling Ways of Knowing Forum (Indigenous Knowledge & Western Science webinar series); Looking forward to the book!

• 2001-2008, UBC & UVic Residence Life

  • Managed on-campus student housing and community standards staff (rez advisors)

  • Served on elected Residence Hall Association (House President)

  • Attended regional conferences across North America

  • Billy Chang Citizenship Award, Place Vanier, UBC Vancouver.

• Student Jobs, 2002-2006

  • Abbotsford-Mission Recycling Audit & Compost Education Classroom

  • UBC Connect - Coordinator of campus recruitment summer programming

Drafting Legislation

• Wrote drafting instructions, cabinet submissions and Order-in-Council packages  to Ministers for the three-phase regime transition that allowed for liquor products to be sold in grocery stores, and for retail licensees and government stores alike to change locations and the market to consolidate accordingly (2015).

• Economic research and contributed to drafting instructions for the 2008 criminal-code federally-delegated provincial regulation of the PayDay Loan industry in BC, during my first six months working as Solicitor General policy intern in the Corporate Policy & Planning Office.

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• Wrote constitutions and bylaws for three registered BC Societies.

Climate Action / Sustainability Policy Development

(coming soon).

GHG Accounting

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Program Administration

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Contract Management

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Public Sector Leadership & Communications

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• Coordinated and helped write the speaking notes and briefing binders to the Solicitor and Attorney General (justice ministers) for their hearings and meetings with local goverment delegates at the 2008 Union of BC Municipalities convention.

Internal Team-building

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Supervision & Management

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Reconciliation

• As a board director, I helped raise and implement Indigenous territorial acknowledgements at community association and society meetings

• As a government employee, I took part in an all-day TRC learning session at Mungo Martin House put on by Reconciliation Canada

• As a VCPAC executive, I asked SD61 board staff to review their Territorial Acknowledgement policies and any plans for changes so that updates might be streamlined into fewer iterations (re: Xwsepsum/Kosapsum, W̱SÁNEĆ) to mitigate undesireable confusion and blowback during these sensitive times in public opinion

• I re-examined my own family lore and oral history regarding our Indigenous ancestry against more recent, nuanced understandings of colonial life, settler society and mixed-heritage families