Francis Girard

Francis Girard

Longueuil, Quebec, Canada
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I am a passionate analytical and problem-solving driven individual with sound managerial, organisational, projet management, strategic planning and communication skills. I am confident in dealing with conflicts, leading, coaching and motivating teams, and influencing staff at senior and junior levels. With knowledge in both agriculture and life sciences, I hold a PhD in Microbiology and a Level 5 Diploma in Management and Leadership from the Chartered Management Institute from United Kingdom.

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    The Level 5 qualifications in Management and Leadership from the Chartered Management Institute are designed for middle managers and those aspiring to senior management who want to develop key skills such as managing resources, recruitment and information management. They are also designed for practising middle managers who wish to develop their core management skills and practices. These qualifications focus on the personal development of the individual learner’s management capabilities and…

    The Level 5 qualifications in Management and Leadership from the Chartered Management Institute are designed for middle managers and those aspiring to senior management who want to develop key skills such as managing resources, recruitment and information management. They are also designed for practising middle managers who wish to develop their core management skills and practices. These qualifications focus on the personal development of the individual learner’s management capabilities and competencies.

    The Level 5 Diploma in Management and Leadership gives all the key skills and competencies people need to become an effective middle manager. A Diploma in Management and Leadership is the benchmark qualification for full CMI membership, leading to another step towards Chartered Manager status.

    Typical units:
    - Conducting a management project
    - Human resource development
    - Operational risk management
    - Ethical organisational management
    - Managing ideas and innovation

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Volunteer Experience

  • Volunteer coach (Induction and development program)

    Club de soccer Longueuil

    - 4 months

    Children

    Coach for 6-years old boys soccer team

  • Vice President

    Association des pêcheurs sportifs du Québec (APSQ)

    - Present 2 years 2 months

    Environment

    L’Association des Pêcheurs Sportifs du Québec (APSQ) est une organisation à but non lucratif dont la mission est de défendre les droits des pêcheurs sportifs tout en faisant la promotion de cette activité dans le plus strict respect des lois et de l’environnement.
    Depuis sa création en mars 2009, l'APSQ milite pour conserver ou retrouver l'accès aux plans d’eau publics que doivent avoir les Québécois et s’assurer d’une légitime représentativité auprès des instances responsables. L'APSQ…

    L’Association des Pêcheurs Sportifs du Québec (APSQ) est une organisation à but non lucratif dont la mission est de défendre les droits des pêcheurs sportifs tout en faisant la promotion de cette activité dans le plus strict respect des lois et de l’environnement.
    Depuis sa création en mars 2009, l'APSQ milite pour conserver ou retrouver l'accès aux plans d’eau publics que doivent avoir les Québécois et s’assurer d’une légitime représentativité auprès des instances responsables. L'APSQ s'associe également à de nombreuses démarches visant à préserver et gérer sainement l'écosystème. L'APSQ est un membre fondateur et très impliqué du Collectif pour un Accès Équitable aux Plans d’Eau Publics, dont l’objectif est d’obtenir une véritable égalité d’accès à l’eau pour tous les québécois et québécoises. Ce Collectif regroupe l’Alliance de l’Industrie Nautique du Québec, la Fédération Québécoise des Chasseurs et des Pêcheurs, Canot Kayak Québec, la Fédération de Voile du Québec et Eau vive Québec.

Honors & Awards

  • Canada-United Kingdom Millennium Award

    Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) and the Royal Society (London)

  • Postdoctoral Fellowship

    Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)

Languages

  • English

    Full professional proficiency

  • French

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • Italian

    Professional working proficiency

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