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jasonpedlar@cdrsllc.com

   JASON PEDLAR

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GENERAL OVERVIEW

Jason Pedlar is the Director for the Centre for Conflict Resolution Studies at the University of Prince Edward Island. In addition to his teaching and administration roles with the university, Jason also has a consulting practice based in Toronto, Ontario and Charlottetown, PEI. In 1998 Jason founded The Med8or Group Inc., based out of Toronto, Ontario Canada specializing in Conflict Management Systems Design, Mediation and Facilitation services. In 2002 Jason founded its sister company, Reconcilable Differences offering training in dispute resolution.

Jason currently lives in Charlottetown (PEI), though travels regularly throughout the Canadian Maritimes and Ontario.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

      Masters of Arts in Conflict Analysis & Management from Royal Roads University, Victoria, BC. (2002)

      Graduate Certificate in Dispute Resolution, York University, Toronto ON (2000)

      Honours Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology, York University, Toronto ON (1997)

EXPERIENCE

Jason has experience in property development disputes, supplier and contractor disputes as well as experience with disputes involving the public approval processes. Jason is well versed with ISO 9001 regulations and OHSAS 18001 health and safety policies and procedures and is a trained auditor in both standards.

Jason mediation experience extends over the following areas: community disputes, workplace disputes, business to business disputes, business to government disputes. Jason has worked for both the private and public sectors in Canada.

Jason uses an Interest-based approach that attempts to maximize solutions that are satisfying to all participants.