Angus is a man that has worn many hats in his time. Currently, he is an award winning e-commerce owner. A well-travelled NGO worker and consultant. And a force of nature on his local parent council. What is common to all of these rolls, is that Angus is a problem solver that loves to dig for the solution. Each roll that he takes, involves either finding a problem and solving it, or solving a problem that has already been found. He asks questions, and keeps asking questions until all resources are exhausted and he has the best solution and most reliable information to present. Whether its a brief on an ebola outbreak in Africa, the background of a 1920s vaudeville program, or a proposal on church-based bowling alleys, Angus strives to provide concise, timely and useful information.…

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Angus is a man that has worn many hats in his time. Currently, he is an award winning e-commerce owner. A well-travelled NGO worker and consultant. And a force of nature on his local parent council. What is common to all of these rolls, is that Angus is a problem solver that loves to dig for the solution. Each roll that he takes, involves either finding a problem and solving it, or solving a problem that has already been found. He asks questions, and keeps asking questions until all resources are exhausted and he has the best solution and most reliable information to present. Whether its a brief on an ebola outbreak in Africa, the background of a 1920s vaudeville program, or a proposal on church-based bowling alleys, Angus strives to provide concise, timely and useful information.…

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Angus is a man that has worn many hats in his time. Currently, he is an award winning e-commerce owner. A well-travelled NGO worker and consultant. And a force of nature on his local parent council. What is common to all of these rolls, is that Angus is a problem solver that loves to dig for the solution. Each roll that he takes, involves either finding a problem and solving it, or solving a problem that has already been found. He asks questions, and keeps asking questions until all resources are exhausted and he has the best solution and most reliable information to present. Whether its a brief on an ebola outbreak in Africa, the background of a 1920s vaudeville program, or a proposal on church-based bowling alleys, Angus strives to provide concise, timely and useful information.

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Primary Consultant at Social Impacters Consulting (SIC)
January 1, 2012 - Present
Strategic planning, research, monitoring & evaluation, and organizational development to help clients design, deliver and assess initiatives. Works with organizations in education, healthcare, community development, and human rights, providing programmatic, operational, and administrative support to enable growth and sustainability. Contributed to assignments for funders including Global Affairs Canada, UK DFID, ESDC, Mastercard Foundation, Ontario Ministry of Seniors and Accessibility, Microsoft, and United Church of Canada.
Monitoring and Evaluation Advisor at Plan Canada
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2012
Produced country-level performance measurement frameworks and logic models; authored M&E strategy for maternal, neonatal, and child health project; co-facilitated start-up workshops for field staff.
Project Coordinator at Health Partners International of Canada
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2011
Prepared and authored annual work plans, RFPs, TORs, project briefs, and reports; provided administrative and logistical support to overseas projects; designed and approved 19 standard operating procedures for the Afghanistan Central Medical Stores; contributed to a $300,000 health capacity building project concept note.
Monitoring and Evaluation Officer at Aga Khan Foundation Canada
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2010
Designed and implemented M&E capacity building activities, tools, and guidelines for AKRSP staff; contributed to planning of a $16 million youth and business development program proposal.
Evaluation Facilitator at Visayan Forum Foundation
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2009
Piloted documentary film-based participatory evaluation tool with youth; co-facilitated human trafficking awareness workshops for 60 students.
Research Associate at N.T. Yap Environmental Systems Analysts Limited (YESA)
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2009
Co-authored Afghanistan environmental impact assessment policy report; supported funding proposal development including a $60,000 grant; coordinated planning of a provincial CSR conference.
Research Associate at Harry Cummings and Associates
December 31, 2006 - December 30, 2008
Trained in evaluation framework design, interviews, and stakeholder surveys; led a $25,000 proposal for a Greenbelt study for the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs.
Owner at Double Duncan Treasures
January 1, 2018 - Present
An e-commerce retailor specializing in vintage collectibles, media and ephemera products, Double Duncan Treasures is dedicated to finding new homes for unwanted or discarded treasures. Founded on efforts to reduce local urban waste from going to the landfill, Double Duncan Treasures sells worldwide with customers on five continents. Winner of the 2024 Micro-Multinational Entrepreneur of the Year for eBay Canada, Angus is responsible for the complete operation of Double Duncan Treasures, demonstrating his successful rise in the e-commerce field.

Education

Master of Science at University of Guelph
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2009
Certificate in Program Evaluation at University of Guelph
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2008
Honors Bachelor of Arts at York University
January 1, 2002 - December 31, 2004
Honors Bachelor of Arts at York University
January 1, 1997 - December 31, 2001

Qualifications

Certificate in Program Evaluation
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2008

Industry Experience

Education, Healthcare, Non-Profit Organization, Government, Professional Services, Other
    paper REVIEW AND ANALYSIS OF ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT LEGISLATION IN The Islamic Republic of Afghanistan

    This analysis of environmental impact legislation in Afghanistan was prepared to assist
    in the evaluation of the potential suitability of the environmental impact assessment
    procedure described in the 2002 Environmental Impact Assessment Law of Afghanistan as a
    substitute for the environmental impact assessments mandated in Section 54 [2] and the
    Projects Outside Canada Regulations of the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act
    [CEAA]. This review was conducted in 2008 under contract to the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) while working for YESA Ltd.