CABANA.COMM, communications branchées

President: founder of a communications agency offering such services as Web site design and webmaster service; strategy formulation (communications and marketing plans); development and production of communications tools and aids such as brochures, advertisements, promotional material, etc.; French and English copywriting and translation; coordination of events and special projets.

Acting as Communications Coordinator for Redcliff Métivier Realty inc.

SOCIÉTÉ IMMOBILIÈRE MÉTIVIER & ASSOCIÉS INC. (became Redcliff Métivier Realty inc. in 2007)

Communications Director: responsible for corporate communications including strategy formulation (production of marketing and communications plans); cooperative design and implementation of Web site; development and production of communications tools and aids such as brochures, advertisements, promotional material, etc.; French and English copywriting and translation; coordination of personnel training and customer service (winner of 1997-98 Pinnacle Award for quality of customer service); coordination of special events and projects.

MCGILL UNIVERSITY, Film and Communications program

Lecturer: Course preparation and teaching of a course in Film Animation Techniques and Super-8 Filmmaking, 1987 - 1992.

Teaching Assistant: Course preparation and cooperative teaching of a Super-8 Filmmaking course, 1986-1987.

Audio-Visual Technician: Servicing of audio-visual needs of teaching staff and students, including instruction in use of mixing boards, audio-visual equipment, lighting, etc., 1983 - 1986.

Research Assistant: Analysis of films and statistics, participation in the design of a study on the National Film Board, 1982-1983.

BOMA QUEBEC (Building Owners and Managers Association of Québec)

Copywriter: Research and writing of articles concerning the real estate market, layout and design of a monthly newsletter.

Service des loisirs, City of St-Hubert

Instructor: Classical and Jazz Ballet.

National Film Board (NFB)

Research Assistant: Compilation and analysis of opinion poll concerning television programming, submitted to CRTC.

TNI/McGill University

Research Assistant: Interpretation of statistics, analysis of opinion poll concerning existing television and radio programming for indigenous peoples.

Alliance Québec

Press and Liaison Officer: coordination and documentation of "Convention '83", press releases and translation.

Aquila Communications

Consultant: Design and implementation of an ad campaign to promote didactical material including a reading series, brochures, translation and copywriting.

Montréal Trust, Téléreserve/Ticketron (predecessor of "Admission" outlets)

Public Relations Agent: coordination of sports-related promotions (le Manic, les Expos, etc.).

Le Club Montréal (predecessor of show venue the Montreal "Spectrum")

Public Relations Officer: promotion of shows, writing of press releases and presentations, coordination of interviews (radio, press), translation.