

242 Court Street South
Thunder Bay, ON, P7B 2X8
Canada

MOTIVATION
Explore and broaden perspectives, to benefit society as a whole.
EDUCATION
- Diploma, Television Broadcasting, Canadore College
- Diploma, Ontario Secondary School, Mackenzie High School,Deep River, ON. June 1981
CURRENT EMPLOYMENT
- Owner and operator of MorVision
- Customers base includes international, commercial, industrial and charities. Video work focuses on promotion, documentation and commercial. See Filmology
- Managing Director, Canadian Lighthouses of Lake Superior
PAST WORK EXPERIENCE
- Announcer & Operator, CBC Radio Thunder Bay
- Cable Television & Content Producer, SHAW TV (1991-2008)
- Work on producing features, news items and announcing on-air.
- Consultant on special projects relating to the community.
SKILLS
- Producer,Writer, Director, Camera & Editor
- Public Relations & Marketing, Fundraising, Policy & Development
- Mac & PC Based Computer Experience
- Final Cut Pro X, Abode Photoshop, Dreamweaver,
- Board and Committee governance & community facilitator
CURRENT & PAST ASSOCIATIONS
- Managing Director, Canadian Lighthouses of Lake Superior (2013- )
- Interim Liaison Committee, National Marine Conservation Area, Facilitator (2016- )
- Superior Country Destination Marketing (former NOSTA) Char (2014- )
- Thunder Bay Yacht Club, Commodore (2017-19) Secretary (2016-17)
- North of Superior Marina Marketing Association, Executive Director (2014-19)
- Lakehead Transportation Museum Society, Director (2016-18 )
- Hospice Northwest, Board of Director (2008-2014)
- Lake Superior Discovery Place Inc. Board of Directors (2009-2013)
- AIDS Thunder Bay (Elevate), Board of Directors (2007-2009)
- Leadership Thunder Bay, Board of Directors (2007- 2009)
- Bruce House Inc. Ottawa, Board of Director (2004-2006)
- Thunder Bay Multimedia & Film Development Initiative, Founder (2001-2003)
- Riverfest, Thunder Bay, Chair & Founder (2002-2013)
- Film & Broadcasting, Confederation College, Advisor (1999-2002)
- Shelter House Thunder Bay, Board of Director (1999-2002)
- TV Ontario, Chair, Northwestern Regional Council (1997-2003 )
- Magnus Theatre, Board of Directors, Thunder Bay, ON (1998-2000)
- Lakehead Cinema Society (Flash Frame) Founder (1999)
- Out & About, Chair & Founder, Thunder Bay, ON (1997-1999)
- North of Superior Film Association, Founding Director (1993-1998)
- Thunder Bay Chamber of Commerce, Member (1991-2003)
CHARITY WORK & COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
- Thunder Bay Yacht Club- End of Navigation, Master of Ceremonies (2014-)
- "Jane's Walk" Caged Heart East End- Walk Leader (2014, 2015)
- Open Doors - Prince Arthur Hotel - Tour Guide (2014)
- Hospice Northwest "Hike for Hospice" Chair 2013 & 2014, Volunteer (2008- )
AWARDS
- Thunder Bay Heritage & Arts Award- Excellence in Cultural Sector 2017
- Thunder Bay Heritage & Arts Award- Performing & Media Arts Award 2011
- Exceptional Achievement Award, City of Thunder Bay 2001
- Thunder Bay Chamber of Commerce, Ambassadors Award, 1995
- Thunder Bay Chamber of Commerce, Presidents Award, 1993
- Northern Lights Winter Carnival, Recognition Award 1996
- Shelter / House Thunder Bay, Recognition Award 1996
- World Nordic Ski Championships, Appreciation Award, 1995
INTERESTS
Adventures in reading, traveling, boating,
hiking, films and theatre.