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Christine Maclin

Christine Maclin

Peterborough,Ontario

Summary

I am an experienced Human Rights leader with a successful track record of building collective movements. My passion, resilience, and understanding of legislation have helped me complete significant projects on time. I have strong interpersonal skills that benefit team building and mentorship. I am organized and can manage multiple priorities with a positive attitude. I am an active member of various community boards. Through hard work and connecting with people any task can be accomplished. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Human Rights

04.2018 - 05.2023
  • Leading cross Canada equity campaigns,
  • Facilitation of Human Rights Training
  • Harassment Investigations
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Mediation,
  • Diversity, and Inclusion work cross Canada
  • Built community partnerships and membership engagement
  • Created joint campaigns to promote meaningful change in workplaces and communities
  • Worked with International Unions
  • Public Speaking at International Conventions and Councils
  • Responsible for Workplace restoration
  • Strategic planning and implementations of national conferences, and cross country Councils
  • Collective Bargaining
  • Detail Oriented
  • One of two National Equity coordinators.
  • Developed and Conducted an equity audit of all the Unifor workplaces in the Union, 315000 membership, and the union leadership
  • Entrusted with confidential Data
  • Responsible to implement meaningful resolutions from the equity audit
  • Proficient in dealing with Human Rights related matters
  • Accomplished securing a Federal Anti-Racism Grant
  • Government Anti-Racism grant to create resources and training for members in the workplace
  • Instrumental in Bargaining over 200 Racial Justice advocates into collective agreements
  • Skilled in mediation as a part of conflict resolution in workplaces between employers and employees
  • Skilled in facilitation and able to train in all atmospheres building a collaborative effort to move forward, always supporting the many diverse perspectives and finding common grounds to get people to work together
  • Lead all resolutions, activities, conferences, and training around Human rights and equity teams and meetings
  • Managed project budgets, and negotiated with vendor contracts, achieving significant savings while increasing services
  • Worked in close coordination with multiple departments, lawyers and national leaders, partners, and employers

Vice President

Unifor Local
05.2017 - 04.2018
  • Harassment Investigations
  • Collective bargaining
  • Labour relations with 49 different employers, representing provincially and federal sectors
  • Skilled addressing WSIB claims, Sickness, Benefits, Pensions, grievances, and arbitration
  • Elected First woman of colour in 81 year history
  • Working in partnership with diverse community organizations
  • Leading joint projects with employers and unions to give back to communities
  • Strong Interpersonal skills
  • Effective Communication Skills
  • Member engagement
  • Campaign co-ordination

Unifor Equity Coordinator

05.2016 - 05.2017
  • Created and completed National equity survey
  • Connected with 70% on National membership through Equity survey
  • Created a National Equity plan
  • Created and implemented an Anti-Racism action plan
  • Coordinated and crated National Equity training
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility

Stellantis/ FCA/ Daimler/ Chrysler Automotive
06.2005 - 05.2016
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated
  • Trained in Fire and rescue services.
  • Trustworthy dealing with confidential information
  • Women's Advocate
  • Employment Equity Representative
  • Conflict Management
  • First Aid Trained

Correctional Officer

Operation Springboard, Young Offenders
09.2000 - 12.2004
  • Trained in Offender classification
  • Trained in Managing aggressive behavior, and de-escalation
  • Community reintegration of young offenders
  • Partnerships with Community organizations

Education

Workplace Harassment Investigation

Association of Workplace Investigators Institute
Canada
08.2023

Mediation

Herzing College
Toronto, ON
02.2021

Police Foundations

Humber College
Toronto, ON
05.2000

Skills

  • Harassment Investigations
  • Collective Bargaining
  • Labour Management Relations
  • Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion initiatives
  • Anti-Racism framework implementation
  • Conflict Management
  • Mediation

Timeline

Director of Human Rights

04.2018 - 05.2023

Vice President

Unifor Local
05.2017 - 04.2018

Unifor Equity Coordinator

05.2016 - 05.2017

Stellantis/ FCA/ Daimler/ Chrysler Automotive
06.2005 - 05.2016

Correctional Officer

Operation Springboard, Young Offenders
09.2000 - 12.2004

Workplace Harassment Investigation

Association of Workplace Investigators Institute

Mediation

Herzing College

Police Foundations

Humber College
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