Occupation: Economist

Age: 58 (b. October 1955, Roseau)

Education:

He is a graduate of the Universities of Wales and of East Anglia in the United Kingdom.

Work Experience:

Alvin, fondly referred to as Allo, is an economist who has provided 23 years of continuous service to the Government of Dominica. He has held the positions of Project Analyst, Economist, and Social Development Planner in the Ministry of Finance.

Alvin is an accomplished basketball player and was a founding member of the renowned Flames basketball Club of the 1970s/80s.

A talented graphic artist and costume designer, Alvin has used his training to develop an enviable record of volunteer service. He has served as Treasurer and Chairman of the Supervisory Committee of the Roseau Cooperative Credit Union and has also been chairman of the Bath Estate Development Committee. He has also been an advisor in the establishment of many small businesses in and around the City of Roseau.

Candidate's Perspective:

Alvin`s immediate goal is to become the first Roseau born parliamentary representative of the City.