Jaroslaw ("Jerry") Iwanus writing CV

Jaroslaw (“Jerry”) Iwanus

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Writing attributes

significant professional experience in comprehensive report-writing and other expository writing on various topics for both internal use and publication
high-level understanding of English language and grammar, but flexible and able to present a position in a clear, concise, and reader-centred way
able to synthesize diverse information inputs into a comprehensive, coherent summary
experience in editing reports and other types of publications
always able to achieve deadlines and switch between projects and topics
eager to learn new methods, particularly within quickly evolving field of AI
flexible work hours within context of other current writing projects

Accredited Appraiser, Canadian Institute (AACI, P. App.), 2011 (ret.)
A. (History), University of Alberta, 1986 – thesis-based degree
A. (Special), University of Alberta, 1983 (Dean’s Honour Roll; graduated with distinction/first-class standing)

published articles on Ukraine, property assessment in New Brunswick, and other topics of interest
tasked with bringing certain types of internal and public documents up to the highest English-language standard as commercial property valuation specialist with Service New Brunswick (2019-2023)
hundreds of comprehensive appraisal reports prepared in private appraisal practice (2003-19)
reviewed and edited appraisal documents prepared by appraisal candidates in same position as above
edited (including editorials) the Village of Bawlf (AB), newsletter in my role as Mayor (2001-04 and 2007-10)
wrote numerous newspaper articles on investing and finance as Certified Financial Planner (1990-2001)
as contract historian, researched and wrote numerous comprehensive historical research reports for interpretive use at the Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village in Alberta (1986-1990)
have published two finder’s aids for use in archival research
have published several book reviews, including in an academic publication
edited Clarendon (AB) community local history (1985-86)
editor (including editorials) of the Canadian Studies Newsletter, University of Alberta (1980-1982)