Michael J. van Lierop

Resumé

555 McDermott Road
Cookshire, Quebec, CANADA
J0B 1M0
Phone (819) 822-5830 / 875-3474
E-mail va980731@ubishops.ca
mike_vanlierop@hotmail.com

Education

(1998 -) - Bishop's University, Lennoxville, Qc
B.A. Political Science

ˇ Bachelor of Arts, Honours in Political Studies

(1996 - 1998) - Champlain Regional College, Lennoxville, Qc
Diplome d'Etudes Collegiales, May 1998

ˇ Social Science D.E.C. (Sciences Humaines) consisting of core discipline studies in Political Science, Economics, History and Psychology. Including general D.E.C. components such as English, French, and humanities.

(1991 - 1996) - Alexander Galt Regional High School, Lennoxville, Qc
Secondary V Certificate, June 1996

Work experience

(1998 - 1999) Cole Computer Centre, Lennoxville, Qc
Computer Consultant

ˇ Consultant and lab supervisor for Bishop's University computer lab facilities, involving software problem analysis and solving, as well as general user help.

(1998) Agri-Analyse Enr., Lennoxville, Qc
Lab Technician

ˇ Carried out various lab tasks and other general errands, including feed sample testing, administrative work, and warehouse stocking.

(1997 - 1998) Champlain Students' Association, Lennoxville, Qc
President

ˇ President of the College Student Union, responsible for Chairing General Council meetings, Chairing the Executive Committee, organizing major school events (Orientation weeks in August and January, Movie Marathons, Graduation Ceremonies) and administering the operations of the CSA.

(1992 - 1997) Rivendell Farms, Cookshire, Qc
Agricultural Assistant

ˇ General year-round farmhand activities, including animal handling and agricultural machinery operating.

Awards received

(1998 - 1999) Major Academic Scholarship, Bishop's University
(1996 - 1998) Dean's List/Honour Roll, Champlain College
(1996) Alexander Galt Scholarship, Aldershot Chapter IODE Scholarship, Mary Burns Memorial Prize in Senior English, Gold medal/plaque as member of Intellectual Olympics Team.

Interests and activities

Writing - author of 4 science fiction novels to date.
HTML programming, website design, e-mailing
Entertainment in all its mediums - film, music, reading

Extracurricular Activities

(1997 - 1998) Chairman of Champlain College student government; Official Languages Committee, Townshippers' Assoc.; Writer's Group, Lennoxville; Intellectual Olympics Team Member - Provincial Championship winning team.

Languages

Excellent command of the English language.
Basic French communications skills.

References

William van Lierop, Farmer and Owner of Rivendell Farms - (819) 875-3474
Terry Winslow, President, Agri-Analyse Enr. - (819) 821-2152
Lyne Gregoire, User Serv. Director, Cole Comp. Ctre - (819) 822-9600 ext. 2665
Joseph Masciulli (Dr.), Professor of Political Studies - (819) 822-9600 ext. 2439

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