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I am a professional songwriter and lyricist with extensive experience collaborating with renowned artists including Céline Dion, Roch Voisine, and Garou. Over the years, I have contributed to over 90 albums and earned prestigious awards such as the SOCAN Award and multiple FÉLIX Awards. I am passionate about sharing my songwriting expertise through workshops, masterclasses, and teaching positions.
In addition to my creative work, I serve as a professional grant writer and consultant, supporting arts organizations and artists in Quebec and Canada with project development and funding proposals. My multidisciplinary background includes training in music publishing, journalism, and scriptwriting, enabling me to offer well-rounded creative and professional services in the music and entertainment industry.
Experience Level
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Language
French
Fluent
English
Intermediate
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate
Work Experience
Co-Author and Lyricist at Évangéline – The Musical
January 1, 2025 - PresentCo-authored and wrote lyrics for the musical Évangéline, performed across Montreal, Moncton, Trois-Rivières, and Quebec City.
Consultant and Professional Grant Writer at Freelance
January 1, 2018 - PresentProvides freelance consulting and professional grant writing services primarily for arts councils such as Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec, Canada Council for the Arts, and Musicaction. Responsible for content development, project timelines, and budgeting to secure funding.
Songwriting Techniques Instructor at Cégep de Granby – École nationale de la chanson
December 31, 2020 - August 25, 2025Taught songwriting techniques to students and aspiring songwriters, fostering creative development and technical songwriting skills.
Guest Speaker / Workshop Facilitator / Masterclass Leader
January 1, 2004 - PresentDelivered workshops, guest speeches, and masterclasses specializing in songwriting techniques for various programs and organizations such as Secondaire en spectacle, SPACQ, Festival international de la chanson de Granby, and others. Trained songwriters across Canadian provinces including Yukon, Alberta, and Ontario.
Professional Songwriter at Freelance
January 1, 2002 - PresentFreelance songwriting career collaborating on over 90 albums with notable artists including Céline Dion, Roch Voisine, Garou, and many others. Specialized in lyric writing and co-writing across various music genres.
Music Copywriter / Assistant at Guy Cloutier Communications
December 31, 2002 - August 25, 2025Provided music copywriting and assistant support, contributing to communications and media projects.
Editor / Copywriter at Guy Cloutier Éditions / TVA
December 31, 2002 - August 25, 2025Performed editing and copywriting duties for television and media projects in Montreal.
Assistant in Music Publishing at Bloc-Notes Publishing
December 31, 2001 - August 25, 2025Assisted in music publishing operations, supporting catalog management and publishing tasks.
Freelance Writer at Adorable Magazine
December 31, 2001 - August 25, 2025Contributed freelance written content for the magazine.
Press Relations Manager at Flirt Films / Chicart Productions
December 31, 1999 - August 25, 2025Managed press relations including communications and media liaison for film production companies.
Co-Author and Lyricist at Évangéline – The Musical
January 1, 2025 - PresentCo-authored and wrote lyrics for the musical production staged in Montreal, Moncton, Trois-Rivières, and Quebec City.
Consultant and Professional Grant Writer at Freelance
January 1, 2018 - PresentProvided freelance consulting and professional grant writing services to arts councils and funding organizations in Québec and Canada. Expertise includes content development, project timelines, and budgeting for grant applications.
Songwriting Techniques Instructor at Cégep de Granby – École nationale de la chanson
December 31, 2020 - August 25, 2025Taught songwriting techniques, nurturing artistic development of students in an established educational setting.
Guest Speaker / Workshop Facilitator / Masterclass Leader at Various Organizations
January 1, 2004 - PresentDelivered specialized workshops and masterclasses in songwriting techniques to diverse audiences through festivals, songwriting competitions, and professional organizations across Canada.
Professional Songwriter at Freelance
January 1, 2002 - PresentCollaborated on over 90 albums with prominent artists and contributed to awarded popular music compositions.
Music Copywriter / Assistant at Guy Cloutier Communications
December 31, 2002 - August 25, 2025Assisted with music copywriting tasks and related administrative functions.
Editor / Copywriter at Guy Cloutier Éditions / TVA
December 31, 2002 - August 25, 2025Performed editing and copywriting duties for media publications.
Assistant in Music Publishing at Bloc-Notes Publishing
December 31, 2001 - August 25, 2025Supported music publishing operations and administrative tasks.
Freelance Writer at Adorable Magazine
December 31, 2001 - August 25, 2025Produced freelance written content for a magazine publication.
Press Relations Manager at Flirt Films / Chicart Productions
December 31, 1999 - August 25, 2025Managed press relations and communications for film production companies.
Education
Baccalauréat in Philosophy, Literature and Foreign Languages at Lycée Paul Sabatier, France
January 1, 1993 - December 31, 1993D.E.U.G. in Psychology (Clinical Psychology Focus) at Université Paul Valéry, France
January 1, 1995 - December 31, 1995Minor in Arts and Sciences (Psychoeducation, Criminology) at Université de Montréal
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2000Training in Music Publishing at APEM (Association des professionnels de l’édition musicale)
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020Private Coaching in TV Scriptwriting (Drama Series) at Brigitte d’Amours – INIS (Institut national de l’image et du son)
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2015Courses in Journalism (Print and Electronic Media) at Université de Montréal – Independent Student
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2000Baccalauréat in Philosophy, Literature and Foreign Languages at Lycée Paul Sabatier, France
January 1, 1993 - December 31, 1993D.E.U.G. in Psychology (Clinical Psychology Focus) at Université Paul Valéry, France
January 1, 1995 - December 31, 1995Minor in Arts and Sciences (Psychoeducation, Criminology) at Université de Montréal
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2000Courses in Journalism (Print and Electronic Media) at Université de Montréal – Independent Student
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2000Private Coaching in TV Scriptwriting (Drama Series) at Brigitte d’Amours – INIS (Institut national de l’image et du son)
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2015Training in Music Publishing at APEM (Association des professionnels de l’édition musicale)
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020Qualifications
Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Non-Profit Organization
Experience Level
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
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