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Professional Certifications

  • Agile Certified Practitioner (ACP
  • Project Management Institute (PMP)
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
  • Canadian Securities Course (CSC)
  • Certified Level III Yoga Instructor (Downward Dog)
  • Certified Outdoor Educator (Humber College)
  • Certified Automotive Repair Technician (ICS)

Graduate Diploma in Applied Information Technology (Nov 1997 - Jul 1998)

 ITI Information Technology Institute - Toronto

  • Diploma in team-based application design and full-stack development; network topology; desktop hardware; relational database modeling; code (primarily Visual Basic, Powerbuilder); UX Design; Integration; team-based delivery
  • Graduate with distinction

Monbusho Graduate Research Scholar (Sep 1995 - Mar 1997)

Hitotsubashi University, Tokyo

  • 18 month scholarship for studies in economics from Monbusho (Japan Ministry of Education)
  • 6 month intensive Japanese language studies (Tokyo Universty of Foreign Studies)

MA International Affairs (Sep 1993 - Jun 1995)

Norman Paterson School of International Affairs

  • Major: International Political Economy
  • Macro and Micro Economics; Pacific Rim Politics; Science and Technology in International Affairs; Japanese Politics
  • MA Thesis: (Stakeholder Capitalism) Foreign Direct Investment in Japan: The Keiretsu  and its Socio-Economic Impediments
  • Exchange Term at the International University of Japan (Niigata)
  • Philip Uren Scholar
  • Graduated Dean's List

BA Hons History & Political Science (Sep 1987 - May 1991)

University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario

  • Modern Canadian, Russian/Soviet, United States History
  • Early Modern European History (Middle Ages to Renaissance)
  • Philosophy
  • Political Theory
  • International Affairs, Canadian Politics, Latin American Politics
  • English rhetoric
  • Macro and Micro Economics
  • Graduated Dean's List

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