education

goldsmiths college , university of london uk (05-06)
ma � creative curating
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ryerson university toronto (04-05)
arts & contemporary studies
� international golden key honour society (top 15%)
- awarded top mark award in �ideas that shape the world i�
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ryerson university, continuing education toronto (03-04)
certificate � human resources management
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ryerson university, continuing education toronto (02-03)
certificate � interdisciplinary studies in non-profit and voluntary sector management
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ontario college of art & design toronto (99-00)
certificate � introduction to visual art
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canterbury high school, triple credit visual arts program ottawa (93-98)
ontario second school diploma (with distinction)
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ottawa school of art (1993)
weekend art classes


old ottawa south community centre (91)
art classes, pottery


lincoln international school, kathmandu, nepal (86-88)
basic art classes



skills

artistic:
- curating
- visual arts creation
- artist relations

administrative:
- non-profit management
- public relations
- event coordination
- leadership
- fundraising and grant writing
- master chart maker

technical:
- basic web and print design
- comfortable with most ms office products
- inventing, design, carpentry and repairs



interests

- intercultural studies -- travel throughout 27 countries / 5 continents
[see: http://them.ca/nepal04/]
- decentralized education systems
- advocacy -- public sphere and street art
- organizational analysis -- normative ethics, critique and design



clearance, dob & permits

- enhanced reliability status -- rcmp / csis 2003
- canadian citizen -- dob july 1979
- permit to work in the uk for the next 3 years