UNIVERSITY EDUCATION

• Bachelor of Physiotherapy, University of Ottawa, 1995
• 2 years in Bachelor of Science of Physical Activity, Laval University, 1990-1991

POST-GRADUATE CERTIFICATION

• Diploma obtained in advanced orthopaedic manual therapy (Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Manual Physiotherapy-FCAMPT)
• Certified in Dry Needling approach by Biomedical Acupuncture Institute
• Certified in neuro-proprioceptive taping (Kinesio-taping)
• Certified in cyclist positioning by Serotta International Cycling institute (SICI)

CONTINUING DEVELOPMENT

• Advanced training in manual therapy (The Series by Diane Lee, pht et Linda-Joy Lee, pht)
• Running Injury Prevention
• Cranial approach in manual therapy
• Specialized course in shoulder pathology (Lynn Watson pht )
• McKenzie approach, part A

PHYSIOTHERAPY EXPERIENCE

• Physiotherapist for the Olympics of Gatineau since 1998
• Physiotherapist consultant for the Canadian Men`s National Volleyball team
• Physiotherapist and member of the Organizing Commitee for the Jeux de la Francophonie (Health Commitee) Ottawa-Gatineau 2001
• Physiotherapist Quebec Games, Gatineau 2010
• Physiotherapist for superior level athletes (cycling, volleyball, sprint and middle distance racing, triathlon, hockey)

CLINICAL TEACHING EXPERIENCE

• Co-op Monitor for Physiotherapy students -University of Ottawa Teacher Assistant for Physiotherapy program-U of Ottawa
• Co-Facilitator-Introduction to Manual Therapy: upper quadrant, and tutor for the Differential Diagnosis course, U of O.
• Co-Facilitator of the Professional Development training program in Manual orthopaedic therapy for the National Capital chapter of the Canadian Association of Physiotherapy(CAP)-Orthopaedic Division and for the Association québecoise de physiothérapie manuelle orthopédique (AQPMO)
• Mentor for the Professional Development training program of Manual Orthopaedic Therapy for CAP and AQPMO

INTERESTS

• Specialized Physiotherapist in evaluation and treatment of chronic, acute sports injuries via Manual Orthopaedic Therapy (articular and vertebral lesions)
• Running (trail, road), soccer, X-country Skiing, cycling and hockey

SPORTS OF INTERESTS

• Running
• Soccer
• Cross-Country Skiing
• Biking
• Hockey

OTHER

• Bilingual
• Level 2 certified – Soccer National Coaching Certification Program (NCCP)
• Certified X-Country Skiing community trainer