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SHORT LINE: This page gives a short overview of Timothy Green and his background.

Timothy Green spent 26 years in the Canadian military as an army signal officer. This gave him an excellent background in telecommunications and information systems along with the leadership and management techniques to get people and technology to work together. He served in many different capacities throughout his military career working in both English and French. This covered the spectrum from troop commander overseas with the United Nations to senior staff planner in various army headquarters in Canada. He retired with the rank of Major.
Tim has served in various capacities as general business and technology consultant. This included teaching e-commerce courses, carrying out strategic studies, on-site coordination of technical projects, project management, and Web site design. His clients have included provincial governments, educational institutions, national organizations, railway companies, and small businesses.
More recently, Tim was part of the leadership team for a major world-wide computer manufacturer. He set up and managed the group providing bilingual English and French technical support to corporate and government clients. In this capacity he worked with employees and the clients themselves interchangeably in English and French.
For more than ten years (a long time in Internet terms!), Tim ran TrainsCan.com as an information resource for the Canadian railway industry. This included four years of editing the online monthly Train Scan Canadian Railway News publication. Tim's work currently centres on editing , translating and general technology projects .
Tim holds a BEng (Electrical) from the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, ON, and an MEng (Electrical) from Carleton University in Ottawa, ON. He is a graduate of the United States Army Command and General Staff College in Leavenworth, KS. He has been a professional engineer for more than 20 years. He is a member of the Association of Professional Engineers, Geologists and Geophysicists of Alberta
, the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
, and the Editors' Association of Canada
.