PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Dubai School Inspection Bureau, Dubai, UAE 2015 – present
Associate School Inspector

Good Shepherd School (K-8), Fort McMurray, Alberta 2006 – 2008
School Principal

St. Gabriel’s Elementary, Fort McMurray, Alberta 1996 – 2006
Vice-Principal /Special Education Coordinator/ Teacher-Librarian

Father Turcotte Elementary, Fort McMurray, Alberta 1979 – 1996
Classroom Teacher/Teacher Librarian (Grades K-8)

Immaculate Conception Elementary Bell Island, Newfoundland 1974 – 1978
Kindergarten teacher

EDUCATION

Visual Arts  (Honours with Distinction) 2017   University of Alberta

Masters in Educational Leadership 2008
  University of Prince Edward Island, PEI

Bachelor of Arts in Education 1978   University of Newfoundland, NL

EXHIBITIONS

• ARTISTS ASSOCIATION OF BEAUMONT Annual Exhibition 2017

• UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA GRADUATION EXHIBITION 2017 Where Have All the Wildflowers Gone? (Solo Exhibition)

• MUTTART CONSERVATORY EDMONTON ALBERTA May 2016
Memories of Magenta (Solo Exhibition)

• UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA ARTSMASH Student Group Exhibition

COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERING
– Assumption Parish – Ministry to the Sick
– Designed and painted several murals for both the Children’s Stollery and East Edmonton
Health Center
– Board Director for Cerebral Palsy Association of Fort McMurray
– Workshop coordinator for Young Authors’ Association, Fort McMurray
– Banner making committee of the Fort McMurray Catholic Parish
– Designed and created school floats for community parades: Canada Day, Christmas, Blueberry Festival
– Designed and painted murals for school gymnasiums and libraries

-Beaumont Christmas Elves

Publications

A Journey With the Magi  by Trish McIsaac 2012, A Retrospecitve of Magi Art and its social, political, and religious influences through out the centuries.