Alison Creba

Alison Creba has a diverse work experience in various roles and industries. Alison worked as a Principal Investigator at Local Technique, a not-for-profit organization based in Toronto, where they conducted interdisciplinary research and projects related to architectural conservation and waste tracing. Alison also served as an Associate Faculty at Willowbank School of Restoration Arts, teaching courses on restoration arts.

Alison held the position of Building Operations Manager at Artscape, where they managed the operations of buildings. Additionally, they worked as a Consultant and Coordinator as a freelance, providing services such as consulting on demolition and deconstruction, material availability, and preparation of cultural landscape summaries. Alison also prepared academic articles and presentations for architecture and archaeology courses.

Furthermore, Alison served as a Symposium Coordinator at Architectural Conservancy of Ontario - Toronto Chapter. In this role, they managed staff, volunteers, and logistical aspects of conferences. During their internship at Rotor absl, they gained valuable experience in the field.

Prior to this, Alison worked as a Custom Frame Builder at Central Art Garage, where they built high-quality wooden picture frames for various clients, including prestigious institutions and collectors. Alison also worked at Carleton University as a Teaching Assistant and Graduate Research Assistant, conducting research on architectural waste and conservation.

Earlier in their career, they served as a Restoration and Repair Technician at Hart House - Facilities Department, where they assessed and solved issues and managed restoration projects. Alison also worked as an Installation and Arts Coordinator at Long Winter, where they managed multiple events and collaborated with venues and artists.

Alison Creba's education history includes a Master's degree in Heritage Conservation from Carleton University, which they pursued from 2016 to 2018. Prior to that, they attended Humber College in 2013 for a program in Cabinet Building, specifically in the field of Industrial Woodworking Technician. Alison also holds a Bachelor's degree with honors from Dalhousie University, which they completed from 2005 to 2009. Their major areas of study during their undergraduate education were Contemporary Studies, International Development, and Urban Planning.