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About Fran Watson She has a good sense of humor, writes As a Career/Employment Counsellor and Workshop Developer/Facilitator Fran has helped people develop Resumes and Cover Letters as well as creating Portfolios. She is available to help you. If you are job searching and needing some help with your interview, click here: Interview Tips... If you aren't sure about your Work Skills...click here If your resume isn't working for you, Fran can help you pull together your skills and work experience into a resume targeted for the job you want. Portfolios are a way to demonstrate to an employer the skills you have obtained over the years, whether or not you have the written certificates for a position. Many schools are now also using portfolios for Prior Learning Assessments. Contact Fran for more information on ways to put together your portfolio. Please put the Topic in the Subject Line, e.g. "Portfolio", "Resume", "Interview Tips", "Career Consulting". Fran Watson - Author * Fran enjoys writing and has had several of her articles printed in her local newspapers for Job Search activities as well as Public Speaking Tips for Toastmasters.
You can also find several of Fran's poems on the net. One
of her poems Choices was chosen to be the opening page of the Fall Issue 3 (2004) of LOTUS Magazine.
Her poem "Risk" has been published several times, including in the graduation program of a school. You can find her poetry on her webpage. She feels that "God gave me a gift to share and that is one of the reasons why I have placed a page on the internet with all my poems, and one of the reasons that I submit my articles for others to read." Her wish is that some of them will touch your heart. Fran Watson - Activities *Fran became interested in public speaking in 2000 and is currently involved in 3 Toastmasters Clubs where she has served in many of the Executive positions. She recently completed her DTM (Distinguished Toastmaster) after completing her High Performance Leadership project. Pembroke
& Renfrew are both part of District 61 Toastmasters International
* She is a former member of CAPS
(Canadian Association for Professional Speakers) where she received the
President's Award for Outstanding Service in 2002.
* She has served as a Volunteer Committee member for the Miss Renfrew Pageant
for 5 years from 2001 - 2005
* She is a member of OAAPT - Ontario Association of Applied Personality Theory,
and is qualified to administer Myers Briggs (MBTI) She has also taken training in True Colors and is a
Personality Dimensions Facilitator
* She spent many years involved with IAPA (Industrial Accident Prevention Association) in
promoting workplace health and safety and delivering Young Worker Awareness
Programs.
* Fran completed Level 1 Life Skills Coach and Therapeutic Touch
* She has been Secretary and Webmaster for the Ottawa Valley Computer Club for several years and has given a number of presentations to the club
3119 Stone Road, Douglas, ON, Canada Contact Me
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Fran has worked for the past 20 plus years As a Career Counsellor. She completed her degree in Social Development Studies through the University of Waterloo, While working full time and raising her 4 children as a single parent. 
©2005 Fran Watson