Jill Reeves
Posted on Thursday, February 27th, 2020
Political Science, Ethical Reasoning, Academic Advising, Volunteer Management
Experts
Scott Warrick
Chef and Program Coordinator, Culinary Arts
Campus
Ottawa
Expertise
Chef, Culinary, Food Service, Food Stylist, Kitchen Management, Restaurant Management, Hospitality
Experience
Chef Warrick is also a coach and organizer for many of Algonquin College’s hot food competitions. Chef Warrick has also on many occasions provided support for the College’s special needs students who are interested in learning about the culinary field.
Outside of the College, Chef Warrick works as a Food Service Consultant and has in the past provided food stylist services to McCain International Foods, Loblaw’s & the LCBO. Chef Warrick is Executive Chef and food consultant to Ottawa Bluesfest and Culinary Advisor for the Ottawa Wine & Food Show. He was part of the City of Ottawa’s Street Food Selection Panel and sits on the Board of Directors for the City of Ottawa’s Food Policy Council.
Prior to working at the College, Chef Warrick worked as a Chef for the House of Commons in Ottawa, Canada. At the House of Commons Chef Warrick played an active role in all areas of food production and distribution. Chef Warrick was involved in the development and writing of recipes, food costing, inventory, menu planning, and the training of new staff.
Chef Warrick is a member of the Canadian Culinary Federation of Chefs and Cooks (C.C.F.C.C.), a member of the local CCFCC Executive, and holds his CCC designation (Canadian Culinary Certification). Chef Warrick is a Red Seal Chef.
Phone
(613) 727-4723 x5223
Sandy Ouellette
Professor, Event Management
Campus
Ottawa
Expertise
Communications, Marketing, Event Management, Event Planning
Experience
Sandy has worked in Event Marketing & Planning industry for over 20 years. As a Global Event Marketing Manager with Nokia for three years, Sandy was instrumental in both the strategic and tactical execution of multi-faceted, complex regional and global events and tradeshows. During her 15 year employment with Mitel Networks, Sandy managed the Global Event Management team and was a key player in creating an annual proprietary conference which brought multiple audiences in one venue. Her work included the creation of integrated marketing programs to ensure goals and objectives were achieved, and the development and management of event critical paths.
Phone
(613) 727-4723 x7258
Robert McKenney
Professor, School of Advanced Technology
Campus
Ottawa
Expertise
Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Application Architecture, SaaS (Software as a Service), Web Application Development, Mobile Application Development, Web Services / API Development, Database Design, JavaScript, Node.js, Vue, React, React Native
Experience
30 years of experience in the information technology industry,
Former founder of a SaaS e-commerce startup,
Alumni of the L-SPARK Enterprise SaaS Accelerator Program,
Hands-on with web and web application development since 1994
Phone
(613) 293-0930
Robert Brandon
Professor
Campus
Ottawa
Expertise
Cybersecurity, networking, Linux, computer technicians, information technology.
Experience
* Taught security to BIT-NET students who have now won the Cybersecurity Challenge Ottawa competition three times in three years.
* Certified to teach the CCNA Security and CCNA Cyber Ops certifications.
* 10+ years teaching computer security courses
rob.brandon@algonquincollege.com
Phone
(613) 727-4723 x7217
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Richard Hagemeyer
Professor, Computer Studies
Campus
Ottawa
Expertise
Computer Studies, Database and Systems Software, Business Development, Management, Event Management, Stakeholder Relations, Marketing, Community Engagement, Team Building
Experience
Has taught 25 distinct courses at Algonquin College in the past 15 years; has worked professionally as a database administrator, systems software analyst, director of technology, and technology specialist; speaker at events such as the Annual Canadian Internet Forum
Phone
(613) 727-4723 x5974
Rebecca Wakelin
Educational Developer
Campus
Ottawa
Expertise
College Teaching, higher education pedagogy, teaching in diverse classrooms, assessing learners in college, classroom management, facilitating group work
Experience
Have been an Educational Developer (teaching consultant) for 5 years, presented at numerous academic conferences as an expert in teaching, hold a Bachelor and Master's degree in Education, serve on numerous boards/committees/groups as a teaching expert
Phone
(613) 727-4723 x6200
Praveeni Perera
Professor
Campus
Ottawa
Expertise
International Business, International Expansions, Export/Import, Emerging Economies, Global Affairs, International Relations, International Protocol, Business Etiquette
Experience
Master of Business Administration- International Business, Certificate in Management - Harvard Business School, Certified International Protocol and Business Etiquette Consultant, Certificate in Social International Protocol
Project Manager representing Canada in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) study, 10+ years of experience in international development/project management, 7 years of consulting experience specializing in international expansions, published author of book called "Cocktails & Conversations: a guide to networking"
Phone
Patrick Ouellette
Coordinator, Information and Communications Technology Security Programs
Campus
Ottawa
Expertise
IT/IS Security Analysis, Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Digital Forensics, Wired/Wireless Networking Design, Wired/Wireless Networking Implementation, Wired/Wireless Networking Testing, Wired/Wireless Networking Validation
Experience
Patrick is a program and course designer, trainer, Professor and an Applied Research and industry consultant with substantial practical hands-on experience in information systems (IS) and information technology (IT), networking technologies and wireless technologies, operating systems including Linux and Windows, structured cabling (copper/fiber), IS/IT security, penetration testing and vulnerability assessments, digital forensics and programming. Patrick has conducted curriculum, course content and practical/lab content development to meet client or program requirements and standards, needs analysis, and customization of solutions.
He regularly interfaces with industry partners and participates in industry relevant events/conferences to further ongoing business relationships.
Patrick is a Certified Ethical Hacker, and has taken SANS GSEC, InfoSec Forensics and EnCase training.
He is the author of multiple CyberLab articles for PenTesting Magazine. Patrick is the Owner / Chief Consultant of Network Help IT Solutions.
Phone
(613) 727-4723 x5904
Neil Hunter
Coordinator and Professor, Animation
Campus
Ottawa
Expertise
Traditional Animation, Computer Animation (Harmony, Maya), Storyboarding, Concept Design
Experience
Neil Hunter brings over 30 years of invaluable, on-the-job experience as a full-time Professor and Coordinator in the Animation program at Algonquin College. On top of mentoring students since 2003, he has represented the College by training instructors and developing courses for affiliate organizations in India and Africa.
After graduating from the three-year Classical Animation program at Sheridan College in 1984, Neil worked as a senior animator on the Gemini Award-winning series The Raccoons. He also animated on specials like Teddy Bears Picnic and The Railway Dragon.
By the late 80’s, Neil started working as a Storyboard Artist for various television series, such as For Better or For Worse (Hinton Animation Studios), Beetlejuice, Babar (Nelvana), Richard Scary, Little Lulu (Cinar), The Clique, RoboRoach, Mole Sisters (Funbag), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Fred Wolf Films), X-Men Evolution (Film Roman), Where’s Waldo?, Sonic the Hedgehog, Super Dave (DIC Entertainment), and Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmas (Walt Disney Animation Studios), to name a few. He was nominated for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Animation for his contribution to Where on Earth is Carmen Sandiego? in both 1995 and 1996.
Neil also oversaw the development and production of several projects. As a Director he co-wrote, produced, and directed Little Bear and the Legend of the Stars. As Story Editor and Creative Producer, he worked on Hoze Hounds, Zeroman, and several animated features. Today, Neil remains involved in the industry by doing freelance work.
Phone
(613) 554-7788 x5821
Natasha Wood
Coordinator/Professor
Campus
Ottawa
Expertise
Hairstyling, Esthetics, Makeup Artistry, Advanced Nail Care Techniques, Advanced Skin Care, Spa, Salon and Wellness Facilities Management, Sales Consultant, Academic Mentor, Field Work Coach, Curriculum Development.
Experience
Salon and Spa entrepreneur, Licensed Hair Stylist for 20+ years, Licensed Esthetician 10+ years, Wellness facility management for 7 years, Sales Consultant for Dermalogica Canada and the International Dermal Institute 5 years, Curriculum developer for Algonquin College Hair Styling and Spa Management Program.
Phone
(613) 727-4723 x6113
Experts
Jonathan Parker
Professor, General Arts and Science
Campus
Ottawa
Expertise
Canadian Politics, International Relations, Law, Legislation
Experience
Extensive experience working in different political circles, including past roles as a Legislative Assistant, in which he wrote a variety of material to be used in House of Commons debates and Question Period, as well as a variety of critic-related correspondence.
He has also served as a Member’s Assistant, in which he assisted with the Member’s constituent-related correspondence, directed media, developed messaging strategies, and drafted critic responses to current issues for both the Finance and Military Procurement Critics.
By volunteering and campaigning in municipal, provincial, and federal elections, Jon remains an active participant in the political dialogue that drives him. He has helped develop communication strategies, plan fundraisers, and produce promotional videos for various candidates.
Jon studied in the Political Science Honours program at Carleton University. During this time, he also worked as a Researcher for Elections Canada, focusing on voter turnout among youth. He graduated in 2010.
Phone
(613) 727-4723 x7081
Jill Reeves
Professor, Police Foundations
Campus
Ottawa
Expertise
Political Science, Ethical Reasoning, Academic Advising, Volunteer Management
Experience
Jill Reeves became a full-time faculty member in 2014, and has been a part-time professor at Algonquin College since 2009. She has worked as an online developer, program coordinator, academic advisor, and facilitator within the faculty of Health, Public Safety and Community Studies. Jill teaches Principles of Ethical Reasoning, Psychology, and Issues in Diversity and First Nations to students in Police Foundations. She is a dedicated educator with a passion for fostering student engagement.
Prior to becoming an instructor for the Police Foundations program at Algonquin College, Jill spent 15 years working in the legal field. Jill earned her Bachelor of Arts in Law at Carleton University and Law Clerk Certification at the University of Ottawa.
Phone
(613) 727-4723 x5295
