OUR INSTRUCTORS

All of our instructors have been personally trained in the WordTask writing process by Dr. Stephen de Paul, the company's founder and president. Beyond their expertise in writing, these professionals are on our team because each has a genuine and proven aptitude for training in today's workplace.

The WordTask approach is effective not only because it's a tried-and-true method, but also because these instructors know how to work with people in the training room to apply that method to their needs.

• Stephen de Paul
• Claudine McLeod
• Jeffrey Richardson
• Linda Hauch

Stephen de Paul, Ph.D., has worked with technical and administrative documentation since 1985. He founded WordTask Information Strategies in 1991, and has helped clients in the private and public sectors with their communications skills and processes. His clients include Nortel Networks, JDS Uniphase, Cognos Incorporated, MDS Nordion, National Research Council Canada, Bell Canada, and many other corporations, professional associations, and government agencies. Since 1980, he has also taught part time in the Department of English at the University of Ottawa.

Claudine McLeod

Claudine McLeod est l'ancienne responsable du perfectionnement professionnel d'une compagnie multinationale spécialisée en aciers spéciaux à Orléans (France). Durant ses quinze premières années au Canada, elle a assuré le service en français pour plusieurs associations professionnelles au niveau national. Maintenant à son compte, elle enseigne le français aux anglophones, assure des travaux de traduction, de rédaction et de révision en français et anime des ateliers de formation pour le compte de WordTask Information Strategies.

Jeffrey Richardson

Linda Hauch

Linda Hauch, Ph.D., has taught writing skills at the university level in both Canada and the United States since 1980. She is a specialist in English grammar and the writing process as it applies to the workplace. For WordTask, she teaches business and technical writing, as well as our workshop in English as a second language. Her clients include DRT Systems International, SAIC Canada, AGRA Systems, LGS Group, CrossKeys Systems, Natural Resources Canada, Nortel Networks, Cognos Incorporated, Industry Canada, and other groups in the federal government of Canada. Dr. Hauch also teaches literature and writing courses in the Department of English, University of Ottawa.