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FRANK McLEAN: ENGAGEMENTS & EXPERIENCE

Frank McLean, Mediator & Facilitator

Frank McLean
Mediation, Facilitation and Background

A career overview with special reference to dispute resolution, mediation and facilitation with links to specialized resumes.
Identifies chronological stages of career and Practice, practice areas, engagements and employment,
professional development, professional and community service, university degree.

25 The Esplanade Suite 2503, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5E 1W5

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frankmclean@sympatico.ca http://www.frankmclean.com

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Principal

Frank McLean, Mediator & Facilitator, 2000 -

"from diverse viewpoints to mutual decisions and action..."sm

- party-to-party or multi-party dispute management
- governance, strategic management and collaboration
- restorative justice processes, dialogues and discussions

with individuals, organizations, professionals, communities

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Resume 2. "Dispute Resolution and Facilitation Professional Development 1993-2009"

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"selected engagements 2000-2009��

U.S. Government Central Contractor Registration

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Ontario Ministry of Economic Development & Trade, 1990-2000:

Small Business Policy Advocate and Case Advocate

policy: review, recommendations and advocacy - liaison with public/business interests; legislation; regulation; collaboration

case: referrals from local MPPs of constituency businesses with a government or commercial dispute

Senior Consultant

Facilitation of innovative small-medium enterprises; community, urban and Aboriginal economic development

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Resume 3. "Selected Economic Development and Trade Roles 1990 - 2000"

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Principal

F. J. McLean & Associates, 1975-1990s

Management Consulting, Facilitation, Issue Resolution

Corporate, Business, Marketing and Canada-U.S. Strategy; Leadership, Change Management

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Resume 4. "Selected Leadership Strategic Management Engagements: 1975-1990s"

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Selected Professional and Community Service

ADR Institute of Ontario (ADRIO): Member. Committees: Advocacy, Regulatory. Sections: Employment, Technology and Intellectual Property, Restorative Justice, Public Conflict.

ADR Institute of Canada (ADRIC): Member.

American Bar Association: (ABA): General Associate Member and Section of Dispute Resolution Member.

Conflict Mediation Services of Downsview (CMS-D): Member and Volunteer. Restorative Justice Department: Mediator and Mentor, vet mediation feasibility and co-mediate cases referred to CMS-D by diverse sources and stages in the justice system. Member, Youth Justice Committee, 2201 Finch (Toronto) Court. Volunteer, Personal Information Court: case screening support for diversion to mediation, 1000 Finch Court.

Ontario Bar Association (OBA): Formerly, Alternative Dispute Resolution Section: Section Affiliate Member; Executive Member-at-Large: legislative and policy advocacy, recently: Section Lead, Watching Brief ADR/Restorative Justice Policy; Section Lead and Section Representative to OBA Ontario Mining Act Modernization Working Group, 2008 legislation drafting submission; ADR Newsletter Editor: design, transition to e-newsletter; Technology Representative to OBA. Previously, Aboriginal Law Section: Section Affiliate Member; Executive Member: Newsletter Editor: resume publication, e-newsletter designer; legislative and policy advocacy; Technology Representative to OBA.

St. Michael's Hospital (SMH) Community Advisory Committee: Formerly Member and Patient Representative; Sub-Committee reports to Academic and Quality Committee, Board of Directors.

Listening to the City: Port Authority of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation and the City of New York. Focus: the future of the 9/11 World Trade Centre site as well as rebuilding Lower Manhattan's Financial District, neighbourhoods and economy. One of 500 Volunteer Facilitators selected internationally to assist 5000 participants from New York City, New Jersey and Connecticut, invited through the media, to report impacts and needs and make recommendations for action - submitted electronically in real time, analyzed and presented to the sponsoring authorities who were present. (Engagement Note: Canada Afghan Community Leadership Consultation: A few months prior to Listening in the City, engaged as Facilitator by post 9/11 national gathering of Canadian Afghan leadership and other Afghan community representatives, women, youth, business people. Focus: impacts felt, and responses by the Canadian Afghan community - needed internally and externally. For further information click Sources/Articles navigation bar.

Louisiana Recovery and Rebuilding Conference Governor of Louisiana and the American Institute of Architects. Volunteer Facilitator among 50 volunteers selected from North America to assist 500 diverse professional participants to initiate plans for the Katrina/Rita hurricane flooding recovery and rebuilding effort.

Association for Creative Change in Organizational Renewal and Development (ACCORD): Formerly Member, Board Member and Editorial Team Member.

EthicsCentre.ca/The Canadian Centre for Ethics & Corporate Policy: Member, Founding Board of Directors. 0rganized national conference on business, ethics and environment; liaison to other ethics centres; established first office, collaborated in hiring first Executive Director.

Canadian Executive Service Organization (CESO): Aboriginal Services Division: Volunteer Adviser (on leave). On-reserve/urban (First Nation, Metis) resource: community leadership, direction and vision; strategic governance and management; Indigenous vs. European contexts; implementation, monitoring and coordination. CESO: In-progress Assessment of outsourced contract for Aboriginal governance curriculum development; CESO strategic issue identification; CESO Regional Managers' Workshop Session - strategic needs assessment, planning, management

Canadian Artists Representation (CARFAC) and CARFAC Copyright Collective (CARCC) - visual artists' organizations: Member (Photography).

Metis Artists' Collective (MAC): Honorary Member (Photography); Photographer, Metis Arts Festival documentary images; Exhibitor, Contact 2008 International Photography Festival/"MAC and Friends".

Association for Native Development in the Visual and Performing Arts (ANDPVA): Formerly: Resource Person to community-driven visioning and Elder-led strategic planning process, Resource Person to Board.

St. Lawrence Neighbourhood Association (SLNA): Formerly: Delegate from condominium of residence. Executive Committee: Member; Public Affairs Advocacy; Convenor, St. Lawrence Neighbourhood Vision Working Group re: neighbourhood development; Toronto Waterfront Liaison.

Toronto Centre City Airport Community Advisory Committee (TCCACAC): Formerly: Member, SLNA Representative. Committee facilitated community input to and advised Toronto City Council and Toronto Port Authority.

Downtown (Toronto) Elder Abuse (EA) Network (DEAN): One of the emerging local EA networks across Ontario of community agencies involved in elder abuse prevention, education, action, coordination and advocacy. Former Acting Chair. Facilitated Terms of Reference development process. Initiated process for, drafted and submitted GTA regional EA Networks' Chairs' recommendations to Ontario EA association and government re: Local Network development and Ontario-Local Network working relationships.

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Post-secondary Education Coordination and Management: 1967-74

coordination of planning: Associate in Program Planning in a new, independent, coordinating and advisory body to state governor and legislature on postsecondary education: review and needs assessment of proposed public degree programs and their coordination with other public and private institutions. Facilitated new approaches to public-private coordination of planning, professional performance assessment, teacher training, prior learning assessment, external degrees, lifelong and distance learning, mid-life career planning, transfer of credits, licensing and professional certification. Created an annual fellowship award for innovation in clinical teaching.

program development & administration: Executive Director at a major private university managing an office supporting faculty in developing, funding and operating some 25-30 innovative and specialized faculty-created educational programs annually serving professionals from North America and abroad. Coordinated the services of some 20 university departments to deliver programs locally and internationally. Coordinator of inter-university development program with developing university.

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Post-secondary Degree and Principal Prior Experience

University of Virginia, B.A, Experimental Psychology, 1962. Medical School Research Associate in human genetics field research. Medical School Research Technician, Biochemistry Research Laboratory, serum protein electrophoresis research. Hospital emergency and clinical nursing assistant. Research Technician, government agricultural packaging research lab. Technician, private railroad research and operations testing lab, including physical, spectrographic and other analyses. Naval Reserve Communications Electronics Technician in communications and navigation. Editor, college newspaper. Laboratory and Pathologist's Assistant, private Clinical Pathology Laboratory.