Deirdre Brown

Deirdre Brown

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  • About me

    Communication, Promotion and Engagement Officer at the Joint Learning Program at Government of Canada

  • Education

    • Concordia University

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      Bachelor'a Communications
    • Concordia University

      1989 - 1993
      B. A. Communications

      Studied communications with a focus on writing for the media.

    • McGill University

      1994 - 1998
      B. Mus. Voice

      Studied music and worked as the librarian for the McGill Women's Union, now called the Union for Gender Empowerment.

  • Experience

    • Federal Government of Canada

      Feb 2009 - Jan 2010
      Resourcing Assistant
    • Federal Government of Canada

      Apr 2010 - Jul 2012

      Writer/editor for the PWGSC employee newsletter, sent across Canada every Thursday.

      • Communications Officer

        Aug 2011 - Jul 2012
      • Information Officer

        Apr 2010 - Aug 2011
    • Government of Canada

      Feb 2015 - now

      I am part of the Intranet Revamp Team whose two-year mission is to rebuild CSC's intranet from the ground up. My duties include writing, editing, comparative editing (French and English), implementing the IR communications plan and championing plan language principles.

      • Communication, Promotion and Engagement Officer at the Joint Learning Program

        Dec 2019 - now
      • Regional Field Coordinator (union)

        Dec 2018 - Dec 2019
      • Media Relations Officer

        Dec 2016 - Nov 2018
      • Web Writer

        Feb 2015 - Dec 2016
    • Statistics Canada

      Nov 2018 - Dec 2018
      Senior Communications Advisor
    • Joint Learning Program

      Dec 2018 - Dec 2019

      I am the Regional Field Coordinator for the national capital region at the Joint Learning Program. Along with my co-coordinator, I organize workshops for public servants in the national capital region. We manage a team of facilitators who represent both the union and the employer, and the program offers workshops on subjects ranging from Mental health in the workplace to Understanding the collective agreement. You can check out the program at www.jlp-pam.ca.

      • Communication and Promotion Officer

        Dec 2019 - Dec 2019
      • Regional field coordinator (union)

        Dec 2018 - Dec 2019
    • Statistics Canada

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      Media Relations Officer
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Facilitator

      Joint Learning Program
      Oct 2013
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Workshop facilitator

      Issued by Joint Learning Program on Sept 2013
      Joint Learning ProgramAssociated with Deirdre Brown