2018-Present Council

• Deputy Mayor (2018-2020)

• CRD Alternate Director

• CRD Water Commission

  • Juan de Fuca Water Distribution Commission

• Capital Region Emergency Services Telecommunications (CREST)

  • Governance Committee

  • Finance Committee

• West Shore Parks & Recreation Board of Directors

  • Chair

  • Greater Victoria Labour Relations Association (GVLRA)

 

2014-2018 Council

• Chair of Public Works

• Municipal Grounds User Group

• Metchosin Day Committee Liaison

• Metchosin Arts & Cultural Centre Association (MACCA) Liaison

• Seniors Information Recourse Centre (SIRC) Liaison

• CREST

  • Governance Committee Chair

  • Finance Committee

• CRD Arts Commission

 

2014 BC Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors

 

2009-2014 WestShore Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors

• President 2010-2012

• Past President 2013

 

2008-2015 Hans Helgeson Elementary School

• PAC President

• Spring Fair Coordinator & volunteer

• Safe Arrival Coordinator & volunteer

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2005-2008 Council

• Deputy Mayor

• Chair of Highways

  • Highway Administration Committee

• Healthy Community Advisory Select Committee

• Liaison to the Fire Department Advisory Committee

• Victoria Family Court & Youth Justice Committee

  • Chair

• Westshore Parks & Recreation Board of Directors

• CRD Arts Committee

  • Chair

• CREST

 

2002-2005 Council

• Deputy Mayor

• Chair of Planning & Environment

  • Metchosin Environmental Advisory Select Committee (MEASC)

• Liaison to the Fire Department Advisory Committee

• Victoria Family Court & Youth Justice Committee

  • Treasurer

• Westshore Parks & Recreation Board of Directors

• CRD Arts Committee

  • Chair

• CRD Housing Trust Commission

• CREST

 

1999-2002 Council

• Chair of Parks

  • Parks & Trails Advisory Select Committee (PTASC)

• Liaison to the Fire Department Advisory Committee

• Victoria Family Court & Youth Justice Committee

• Westshore Parks & Recreation Board of Directors

• CRD Arts Committee

 

Employment

• Self Employed 2000-Present

• My-Chosen Café 1998-2001

• Metchosin Country Store 1993-1999

 

Education

• Royal Roads University (RRU) Business Administration Essentials Certificate 2021

• RRU Workplace Communication Certificate 2021

• University of Victoria (UVic) Data Literacy 2021

• Certificates of Autism Community Training 2005-2008

• Camosun College Criminal Justice Program Courses 1998-1999

 

Community, Charity & Not-For-Profit Organizations

• Metchosin Muse – proofreading committee

• Metchosin Community Safety Night Patrol

• Healthy Community Advisory Committee

• Victoria Family Court & Youth Justice Committee

  • Chair

• Victoria Hospitals Foundation “Visions” Auction Committee

• Citizens Counseling Centre

  • “Tip A Fool” Event Committee Chair

  • “Culinary Grazing Tour” Event Committee Chair

• BC Children’s Hospital Foundation

  • “Harvest on the Harbour” Event Committee

  • “Festival of Trees” Event Committee

• Destination Greater Victoria Board of Directors

  • Transportation Committee

• Better Business Bureau (BBB) Board of Directors

• Greater Victoria Harbour Authority (GVHA) – Community Liaison Committee

  • Transportation Sub-Committee Chair

• Attractions Victoria Board of Directors

• National Limousine Association (NLA)

  • Canadian Conference Committee

  • International Conference Committee

  • Speaker at International Conferences

    • Topics

      • Hiring, Retaining & Managing Employees

      • Business & Community Relationships

      • Leveraging Partnerships

      • Work/Life Balance

 

Awards

• Vancouver Island’s Top 20 Under 40

• Black Press Women in Business Award – Outstanding Business Owner

• BBB Community Service Award

• WestShore Chamber of Commerce Homebased Business Award

• Victoria Wedding Industry Best Transportation Award (twice awarded)

• Limousine Chauffeur Transportation (LCT) International Operator of the Year