Career Advisor to Creatives, Multi Media Artist and Instructor. I make prints, paintings and photos and work with recycled precious metal clay in fine silver, bronze and copper. As a Certified PMC instructor I teach classes in fine silver, bronze and copper. A new passion of my work is with alternative photography techniques called Cyanotype Prints. I am building an online catalogue of Classes in Art Making, and classes in the Business of Being an Artist. www.CoveCoast.com | Instagram: @CoveCoast

Career Advisor | Instructor | Facilitator. Specializing in CG Artists with Resume and LinkedIn Review Consultation. Extensive experience in the Digital Art and Entertainment sectors (VFX, Animation, Graphic Artists).Workshops – Resume Development, Interview Skills' Character Strengths and Values Assessments, LinkedIn Profile Design, Job Search Strategies. Retired Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant, focused on International Students, Post-Graduation Work Permits, and transition to Permanent Residence. Connect with me at WWW.CoveCoast.com

Job Search Instructor presenting classes in: -Resumes for Recruiters -LinkedIn Profiles -Online Profiles and Social Media -Values and Character strengths -Money Management and Self Employment -Networking, Job boards -Business Communication -Presentation Skills -Branding

Personal Development CourseSocial Media CourseCommunications CourseProblem Solving and Project Management Course

Career Advisor and Workshop Facilitator, guiding unemployed or underemployed clients towards their career goals. All Workshops transitioned to virtual via ok Zoom during Covid. At this time I find it is a very successful way to present our content, and the clients appreciate the connection when so many in-person services are not available. I am client centered, with current and relevant content facilitating workshops in:-Career Planning including MBTI, RIASEC, Values, Skills and Character Strengths assessments. -Resume and Cover Letters-Hidden Job Market - Who's Hiring-Social Media-Networking and Information Interviews-LinkedIn Basics and Advanced-Job Search Strategies-One-to-one Interview Practice

Working with YWCA Single Mothers on steps to employment.

Futures Bursary is for YWCA clients who are low income single mothers returning to school. This bursary supports single mothers to get an education which gives them and their children a better life.

Instructor of Career Preparation and Professionalism at Vancouver Film School. Worked in the following departments, 3D Animation and Visual Effects, Sound Design, and Film Production, and Game Design. Workshops included Resume and Cover Letters, Interviews, Self Employment, Online Profiles, and necessary human skills to land the job, have a great career, and be a great employee.

Designed and implemented the Student Services Department. Our staff of 3 looked after the concerns of 1000 students per year, (500 of these students were international students). I presented orientation, international student orientation, career prep, and immigration workshops. Our department included esl support, a mental health counselor, and settlement services for all our students.