Katleen Chateau Email & Phone Number

Canada

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Vancouver, Canada Area

I thrived on versatility at SRC, wearing various hats that balanced office and on-the-ground duties. This experience not only sharpened my skills but also revealed the profound sense of community fostered through collaborative efforts with volunteers, members, competitors, sponsors, board members, and colleagues. These moments became the highlight of my SRC tenure.**Horse Rescue & Rehabilitation Program**🐴 Led a dedicated team of 30+ volunteers in the successful implementation of a comprehensive Horse Rescue & Rehabilitation Program.👥 Oversaw all aspects of volunteer operations, including recruitment, training, scheduling, and recognition initiatives.🔄 Collaborated with the General Manager to carefully select program trainers and horses, contributing to the success of rehabilitation efforts.🐎 Actively served as the primary handler for one of the horses each year, ensuring its well-being and actively participating in its training.**Horse Events (15+ events annually)**🔧 Successfully coordinated and scheduled volunteers, optimizing team efficiency for diverse roles.🎉 Designed and organized prize lists and programs for various events, showcasing meticulous attention to detail.🏇 Spearheaded planning and execution for dressage shows, highlighting strong managerial and organizational skills.🤝 Led the planning and execution of schooling and social events, fostering a positive community atmosphere.🎓 Orchestrated clinics, ensuring seamless logistics coordination and execution.**Club Coordination**👥 Oversaw the administration of 400+ club members, guests, sponsors, and visitors, ensuring a positive experience for all stakeholders.📅 Facilitated seamless communication with a team of 15+ Club Instructors, strategically managing schedules to optimize facility utilization.🌐 Led social media, website management and weekly e-newsletter, maintaining an active online presence and effectively promoting club activities.

Vancouver, Canada Area

With a focus on managing the contract with Electronic Arts Games at Edge Catering, I honed my attention to detail and developed an unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional experiences for guests. My hands-on experience in the dynamic realm of catering has refined my ability to seamlessly navigate the intricacies of client relationships and exceed expectations.🍽️ Provided daily breakfast and lunch service for 250 to 500 guests, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience.📊 Determined daily on-site needs to guarantee smooth operations, meticulously planning and executing each aspect.🥗 Ensured each area/floor received the correct quantity of meals, catering to specific dietary restrictions and preferences.📉 Maintained control over inventory and quantities, minimizing waste and preventing shortages.🚧 Ensured strict adherence to health and safety regulations throughout food service operations.

Val Des Lacs Québec

Embarking on my first job in Canada at Kanatha-Aki was an unforgettable journey. Nestled in the stunning Laurentides, surrounded by abundant wildlife, I immersed myself in the true essence of Canada. This experience ignited a profound commitment to the well-being of horses and the safety of my clients. 🏞️ Supervised engaging equestrian hiking trails ranging from 1 to 2 hours, leading five rides daily with a maximum of seven participants per hike.🛡️ Provided safety devices and detailed trail descriptions to ensure the well-being and awareness of all participants.🐴 Cared for a herd of 12 horses, overseeing their daily well-being, nutrition, and exercise routines.🔧 Managed the daily maintenance of the horses, including grooming, feeding, and monitoring overall health.

Vidauban (Fr)

My tenure at Vidauban Compétition was a rich mosaic of learning experiences. Hosting prestigious international events immersed me in the meticulous guidelines set by the FEI, honing my ability to adhere to and excel within strict standards. Thriving within a small and dedicated team, I cultivated a strong team spirit and became adept at working under tight deadlines.**Horse Events (10+ events annually)**🌐 Planned and executed international and national events, as FEI European Dressage Championship for Young Riders, Juniors and Children 2015 / Dressage Nations Cups - CDIO3* / CDI 5* World Dressage Masters / CSI3*-2*.💰 Developed and prepared budgets for each event, meticulously ensuring adherence to financial plans and optimizing resource allocation.🤝 Sourced and negotiated with vendors and suppliers, securing cost-effective and high-quality services to enhance the overall event experience.👥 Supervised all staff involved, including volunteers, officials, and security personnel, ensuring seamless coordination and execution.📊 Analyzed the success of each event and prepared comprehensive reports, providing valuable insights for future reference and continuous improvement.**Press & Marketing**📰 Prepared and crafted compelling press releases and press kits, ensuring the effective communication of key messages to target audiences.🤝 Managed inquiries from journalists and media contacts, fostering positive relationships to enhance media coverage.🎙️ Coordinated and facilitated interviews and press conferences during events, strategically increasing visibility and media presence.📈 Developed and implemented comprehensive long and short-term marketing strategies, aligning efforts with organizational objectives.

Pau (Fr)

Internship for "Les 5 Etoiles de Pau - CCI5*".

Saint-Lô (Fr)

Internship for the "Normandie Horse Show".

Master'S Degree, Public & Press Relations And Event Management

Bachelor'S Degree, Firms And Brands Global Advertising

Techinical'S Degree, Marketing/Marketing Management, General