Education & Certifications

Commitment to lifelong learning and professional development

Academic Background

Master of Professional Education, Leadership

Western University, London, ON

September 2021 - August 2023

Focused on strategic leadership in educational settings, organizational change management, and innovative approaches to institutional advancement.

Western University

Bachelor of Arts, English

University of Regina, Regina, SK

September 1987 - April 1995

Developed strong communication and critical thinking skills through intensive study of literature and writing.

University of Regina

Professional Certifications

Leadership Program

CAIS Leadership Institute Graduate

Canadian Accredited Independent Schools advanced leadership program

Leadership Development

CAIS Next Steps Graduate

Advanced leadership development program for independent school administrators

Athletic Administration

CIAAA - CMAA

Canadian Certified Athletic Administrator certification

Coaching Certification

NCCP Level 3

National Coaching Certification Program, Level 3

First Aid Training

First Aid & CPR

Current certification in emergency first response

Ongoing Professional Development

Enrollment Management

Strategic Enrollment Management

Regular participation in SEM conferences and workshops to stay current with best practices in independent school admissions

Indigenous Education

Indigenous Education

Ongoing training in First Nations history, culture, and educational partnerships

Diversity Training

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion

Continuous professional development in EDI principles and implementation strategies

Educational Technology

Educational Technology

Keeping pace with technological advancements in school administration and learning management systems