Certifications and training
- History level 4, Royal Conservatory of Music
- Harmony level 4, Royal Conservatory of Music
- Piano grade 9, Royal Conservatory of Music
- 1st degree black belt, Kodokan Judo
- National Coaching Certification Program: (Certified level one coach -
Judo)
- Level 1 Theory (General),
- Level 1 Technical (Judo),
- Level 1 Practical (Judo),
- Level 1 Technical (Artistic Gymnastics)
- National Lifeguard Service (Bronze Medallion, Bronze Cross) - Royal Life Saving Society of Canada
- Red Cross "Aqualeader"
- CPR level 'C', Senior Resuscitation - Royal Life Saving Society of
Canada
Elected positions:
- Vice-President, Graduate House Council, 2003/10 - present
- Representative (Computer Science), Graduate Student Union, 2003/09 - present
- Vice-President, University of Toronto Judo Club, 2002/06 - present
- Communications Officer, Graduate House Council, 2003/04 - 2003/09
- Financial Officer, Graduate House Council, 2003/01 - 2003/04
- Social Representative, Graduate House Council, 2002/04 - 2003/01
Extracurricular Activities
- AA Provincial Wrestling Champion (British Columbia), 1993
- RHSS Fencing, 1994
- RHSS Concert Band, Jazz Band (trombone) - 1991-1994
- RHSS Choir (piano accompanist) - 1994
- Rotary Youth Leadership Award Recipient, 1995
- BC Provincial Team member, Judo - 1994, 1995, 1996
- Competitor, 1994 Canadian Sr. Nationals, Judo (Sherbrooke, Quebec) representing BC
- Competitor, 1995 Canadian Sr. Nationals, Judo (Burnaby, B.C.) representing BC
- Competitor, 1996 Canadian Jr. Nationals, Judo (Halifax, N.S.) 5th, representing BC
- Competitor, 1996 US Jr. Nationals, Judo (Spokane, Washington) representing Canada/BC
- Volunteer, Kidney dialysis ward, St. Joseph's Hospital, London, Ontario.
1999
- Dean of Science Ambassador, University of British Columbia 2000
- Member, Walter Gage Toastmasters, (University of British Columbia) 2000
- Youth Business Entrepreneurship Training Program, Government of British
Columbia, 2000
- Vancouver Board of Trade "Leaders of Tomorrow" (Post Secondary Student
Initiative), 2000
- Performing Member, Only Human Dance Collective, 2001, 2002, 2003
- Choreographer, Only Human Dance Collective 2002
- U of T Gymnastics intermediate 2001, 2002
- Member, Hart House Choir, 2001
- Instructor, University of British Columbia Judo Club, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000
- Instructor, University of Toronto Judo Club, 2001, 2002, 2003
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Founder and Principal, SharedCommunity Consulting
Interests and Hobbies:
- Massage and pressure-point techniques
- Puzzles and Brain teasers
- Piano (Jazz and Classical)
- Guitar (not so good)
- Negotiation techniques
- Health Psychology
- Physiology and Biology
- Rock-climbing (not so good)
- Skiing / snowboarding (not great)
- Golfing
- Ultimate Frisbee (not so good)
- Surfing! (very bad)
- Chess (not so good)
- Hiking and camping