Daniel Jackson Email & Phone Number

As a Principal of the Master Planning team with ProSlide Technology Inc., I lead a diverse team in the creation of customized solutions for visionary clients throughout the MENA and Asia Pacific regions. I am most comfortable when in the room collaborating with clients and consultants during the early stages of development to create master plans to help achieve their visions. I focus on sharing industry leading research on the trends, benchmarks and design fundamentals that will help clients throughout the water park development process.Within our team, my focus is on the growth and development of everyone as well as the influence we have on the rest of the company and the industry. We have created a culture of collaboration, design excellence and thought leadership that has resulted in our master planners being critical members of teams tasked with delivering influential projects around the world.As a Principal, I focus on KPIs, metrics and reporting to identify projects where our team can make the greatest impact. We use this information to guide Annual Operating Plans and Regional Strategic Initiatives.

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

As the lead master planner for MENA and Asia-Pacific, I created immersive designs and creative solutions for visionary clients throughout the region. I focused on market and industry research to help guide developers, consultants and operators to create customized solutions that elevated the industry in their regions.Within ProSlide my focus was on the growth and development of the master planning team as well as the creation of content to help influence business development and marketing. Through original research, our team developed thought leadership content that created subject matter experts in the areas of water park development, industry trends and benchmarks, and themed entertainment design.I was also responsible for developing KPI and team metrics that helped guide the development of Annual Operating Plans. Tracking and reporting was implemented to help guide the team towards achieving key goals and objectives.

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

As a master planner, I was essentially a sponge, trying to absorb all I could about the design and implementation of water park projects. I initiated regional benchmarking and research of industry trends to establish myself as a subject matter expert of the themed entertainment industry in Asia Pacific. I travelled extensively throughout Southeast Asia to lead the early stages of water park development and help influence clients on project timelines, budgets and processes.

Edmonton

As a licensed Landscape Architect, I managed a diverse range of projects from concept through to implementation across Canada. I was involved in trails master planning, community revitalization, urban design, streetscapes and recreation projects. I also applied my previous international experience to the conceptual, schematic and detailed design of large scale resort, residential and commercial developments throughout China.

Hong Kong

I was the lead designer and project manager for a diverse range of public and private projects throughout Hong Kong. I managed a team of designers, drafting technicians and graphic artists from conceptual design to implementation. Working with architects, engineers and landscape architects from all over the world I was involved in creative design solutions for university campuses, green roofs, infrastructure projects, water parks and golf courses. Highlights include landscape design for a new golf academy and rerouting of existing golf holes at Hong Kong's only public golf course, detailed design of a new water park in Hong Kong, campus master planning and green roofs for numerous public and private projects.

Hong Kong

I was the lead designer and project manager for a range of projects across China, India, Vietnam and Hong Kong including water parks, theme parks, commercial plazas, and residential developments. I managed a team of staff through all levels of design from concept development to detail design. Highlights include master planning and theme development for a new water park in Hong Kong, detailed design of a theme park outside Mumbai, India, a themed commercial development in Shenzhen, China and schematic designs for large scale residential, commercial and resort developments in Chengdu, Chongqing, Shanghai, Sanya, Beijing and Hangzhou.

Toronto, Canada Area

I was involved in the design and production of concept drawings and construction documents for a range of projects in Southern Ontario including educational facilities, parks and recreational trails. I attended site meetings and prepared contract documents during construction of public and private projects.

Edmonton, Canada

I was involved in a range of projects including recreational trails, parks, educational facilities, master planning, stormwater ponds and streetscapes from concept development through to detail design.

Guelph, Ontario

Conducted studio critiques, graded assignments, and taught courses in Golf Course Design and Construction, Site Engineering, and Landscape Construction to BLA students.

Westerose, Alberta

Performed all manners of golf course maintenance from daily mowing to applications of pesticides. I was also involved in the construction and renovation as the course transitioned to 27-holes from the original 18-hole layout which included grading, drainage, green and tee construction, and irrigation system installation.

Mla, Landscape Architecture

Activities and Societies: Graduate Students Association LABash 2008 Treasurer My research focused on sustainable golf course design.

Ba, Economics (With Distinction)

Activities and Societies: Phi Delta Theta