Peter Owynne Timusk
701-151 Parkdale Avenue,
Ottawa K1Y 4V8
(613) 729-8328
at571@ncf.ca

Objective
To gain experience in human services and managing volunteers.

Experience
Fall 2003- Summer 2005 Carleton University, Math Ottawa, ON
Teaching Assistant
Gave tutorials in solving math problems and gave in class help.
Marked math tests and assignments in a timely fashion.
Participated in union as personal safety representitive, health and safety representitive, and recording secretary and steward.
 

2001-2005 North American Security Services Ottawa, ON
Resource Protection Specialist
Patrolled buildings and aided in finding safety and security problems.
Punctual, alert, neatly groomed, polite and positive in attitude with clients.
Learned proper security and access procedures and used effective radio and computer communication. Also effective with written communication.
 

1999-2002 & 2004-2005 Psychiatric Survivors of Ottawa  Ottawa, ON
Board member (unpaid)
Worked as part of a team with staff and board to manage the PSO organisation.
Served as President, treasurer, Vice-president, member at large, secretary, and ERN representative and other functions as volunteer.
 

1992-1994 A.P.P.L.E. Ottawa, ON
Board member (unpaid)
Expanded drop in to cover more of the city and more days of the week.
Managed paychecks, annual budget, other financials, hired and fired staff.
Conducted democratic member meetings, executive meetings, and elections for organisation.

Education
1996-2005 Carleton University (part-time) Ottawa, ON
B.A. Legal Studies, Presently in fourth year.
B.Math. Statistics Graduated 2002.

1995-1999    Algonquin College (part-time)  Nepean, ON
Certificate In Management of Volunteer Services(incomplete need placement, risk managment and interviewing courses.)

Interests
Cycling, computers, web surfing and web mastering, self help, community gardening, musical events, fiction and nonfiction reading and writing.

References available to cover your needs.