Hon. Patrick Jason Faber
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Personal Information | Employment History | Education | Accomplishments | Professional Membership | Interest
Personal Information
Date of Birth | 21st March, 1978 |
Place of Birth | Belize City, Belize |
Citizenship | Belizean |
Sex | Male |
Marital Status | Married |
Employment History
2008 – | Minister of Education |
2007 – | Regional Leader of the Central Region of the United Democratic Party (largest region with 13/31 constituencies) |
1998 – 2007 | Teacher Anglican Cathedral College |
Subjects taught include: Principles of Business, Caribbean History, Social Studies, Religious Studies, Information Technology, Economics | |
2003 – | Member of the Belizean House of Representatives – Collet |
Represent the residents of the Collet Electoral Division (1 of 31 in the country), in the Belizean National Assembly. Collet is located on the Southside of Belize City. | |
Duties include developing platforms and programs to help in the alleviation of socio-economic conditions of the residents. | |
2004 – 2007 | Vice Principal-Anglican Cathedral College |
Responsibilities as Vice Principal include assisting the Principal in administrational duties. |
Education
2007 – 2011 | Oklahoma State University (Stillwater OK. USA) |
Doctor of Education – Higher Education | |
2000 – 2003 | University of North Florida (Jacksonville, Fl. USA) |
Masters of Education – Educational Leadership | |
1996 -1998 | Valdosta State University (Valdosta, GA. USA) |
Bachelor of Arts – Economics | |
1994 – 1996 | St John’s Junior College |
Associates Degree – Economics and History | |
1990 -1994 | St. John’s College |
High School Diploma (Arts and Science) |
Accomplishments
Topped the polls for the United Democratic Party in Municipal Elections of March 1999. |
Made the largest margin of victory in the history of the Collet Constituency. |
First Candidate to accomplish back to back victory in the Collet Constituency since Belize’s Independence. |
Currently the youngest member of the Belize House of Representatives and the Cabinet. |
Professional Membership
1999 – | Member of the Central Executive of the United Democratic Party |
2004 | Chairperson of Selection Committee for Principals of Anglican Schools |
2000 – 2002 | Treasurer of St. John’s Cathedral Parish |
– | Member of the Education Board of the Anglican Diocese of Belize |
1999 – 2002 | Member of the Credit Committee, St. John’s Credit Union |
– | Member of the Standing Committee of the Synod of the Anglican Diocese of Belize |
1999 – 2003 | Member of the Board of Governors of the Anglican Cathedral College |
1996 | Member of the Board of the Belize Social Investment Fund |
1995 – 1996 | President of the Belize National Youth Commission |
Interest
Community development. |
Working with young people. |
New innovations in technology. |
Public speaking. |