Karine Georges
About Karine Georges
Karine Georges is a psychologist with extensive experience in test development and psychometrics. She has worked for various organizations, including the Government of Canada, and holds degrees in Psychology and Industrial/Organizational Psychology.
Work at Government of Canada
Karine Georges has been employed as a Psychologist at the Government of Canada since 2015. Her role involves applying psychological principles and practices within the public sector. Based in Gatineau, Quebec, she contributes to various initiatives that require psychological expertise, particularly in areas related to assessment and evaluation.
Education and Expertise
Karine Georges holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Psychology from the University of Ottawa, where she studied from 1990 to 1994. She furthered her education at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, earning a Master of Science degree in Industrial/Organizational Psychology from 1995 to 1997. Her academic background provides a strong foundation for her work in high-stakes test development and psychometrics.
Background
Before her current position, Karine Georges worked as a Project Manager/Consultant at Questar from 1999 to 2001. She also served as the Manager of Examinations at the Financial Planning Standards Council for a brief period in 2014 to 2015. With over eight years of experience in test development and competency development, she has led significant projects in one of Canada's largest professional certification programs.
Achievements in Psychometrics
Karine Georges has over eight years of experience in high-stakes test development and psychometrics. She has led test development efforts for one of the largest professional certification programs in Canada for more than seven years. Her work focuses on ensuring the integrity and effectiveness of assessment processes within professional domains.
Bilingual Proficiency
Karine Georges is bilingual in French and English. This proficiency allows her to effectively communicate and collaborate in diverse environments, enhancing her ability to work within Canada’s multicultural landscape.