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• Rail Trail Corridor Analysis - BC Ministry of Tourism • Indigenous Tourism Strategy - Explore Edmonton• International Competitive Analysis - Indigenous Tourism Canada• Program Conversion - Destination BC• Tourism Strategic Plan - Vernon• Indigenous Operator Toolkit - Parks Canada• Tourism & Governance Strategy - Valemount• Governance Project - Tourism Saskatchewan• Strategic Partnerships Initiative - Indigenous Services Canada• Grant Adjudication - Indigenous Tourism Canada• Williams Lake Mountain Bike Tourism Strategy• Saskatchewan Indigenous Tourism Strategy• Remarkable Experiences Facilitation - Destination BC• Torngat Mountains Strategy - Tourism Nunatsiavut• Visitor Experience Strategy - Parks Canada• Strategic Plan Update 2019-2024 - Indigenous Tourism Canada• Mt. Cain Operations Assessment - Tourism Vancouver Island• Destination Development Facilitation - Destination BC• Manitoba Indigenous Tourism Strategy• Northern BC Ferry Routes Analysis - Tourism Prince Rupert• Sustainable Tourism Management Action Plan - RTO7 & Parks Canada• Destination Governance Advisory - Nanaimo • Indigenous Tourism Action Plan - British Columbia• Qualitative & Quantitative Research - Destination Canada• Research & Technical Writing - Destination BC• Trails Tourism Master Plan - Tourism Vancouver Island• Corporate Strategy Analysis - Destination BC• Destination Governance & Management Plan - Lethbridge• Fort Chipewyan Tourism Opportunity Assessment - Alberta Ministry of Tourism• Central Alberta Destination Management Plan• Mid-Coast Ferry Service Outlook Report - Indigenous Tourism BC• Tourism Strategic Plan - Treaty 7• Digital Curriculum, Strategic Planning & Business Development - Destination BC• Group Sales Training - Mount Seymour Resorts• Tourism Essential Skills for Service Excellence - Vancouver Island University• Managed Recreation Area Pilot - BC Ministry of Tourism

British Columbia, Canada

Course development, lecturing, and supervising undergraduate and graduate-level learners classroom activities and community consulting projects• Co-Facilitator: Tackling the COVID-19 Crisis Resource Forum (2020) • Instructor: Tourism Product Development IHMN412 (2017) • Curriculum Development and Instructor: Destination Management and Marketing IHMN413 (2013-2017)• Graduate Community Consulting Projects Co-Supervision - Master of Arts in Tourism Management Program TRMN691 (2015)• Co-Supervisor - Master of Arts in Tourism Management Program TRMN503 (2015) Class project: Framework for Sooke Destination Development• Curriculum Development and Instructor: Tourism / Hospitality Marketing IHMN245 - Study Group International for Royal Roads University (2012-2013)• Instructor: Hospitality Entrepreneurship IHMN440 (2012)

Victoria British Columbia

Volunteer member of the Board of Directors of Tourism Victoria representing the District of Saanich• Sales and Marketing Advisory Committee• Sustainable Funding Committee• Board Nominating Committee

Computer Network Consulting, Managed Services, Network Intelligence Solutions• Responsible for identifying and generating new business opportunities, developing and managing channels, negotiating sales, agency, dealer and value-added reseller (VAR) agreements, training staff and channel partners, sales and marketing matrix design and implementation• Supported the development of new products and services from concept through to delivery and integration for small, medium and large organizations, many with International locations, including various levels of public sector clients• Successful national Canadian channel distribution partnerships include industry leaders: Compugen (#3 largest systems integrator), Rogers Communications (#1 largest telecom), and Softchoice (#1 largest software/hardware reseller)• Synthesis of strategic corporate initiatives from beta launch of initial technology offering through to the establishment of international subsidiaries (Japan, Taiwan, UK) through venture partnerships for manufacturing and distribution initiatives• Successful engagement with venture capital partners in Victoria, Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto and New York

Stainless Steel Process Systems, Food and Beverage Production AutomationCanada, United States, Caribbean, Brazil, China, Japan, Taiwan, Europe.• Developed, negotiated, serviced & maintained International distribution and venture partnerships including strategic manufacturing agreements (Japan, China, Brazil, and France)• Nurtured support networks with consultants, associates, suppliers, financial groups & government stakeholders (Industry Canada, BC Trade Development Corp.)

Advanced Composites Fabrication, Wholesale, Retail, and Tourism Industry Partner Packaging Initiatives• Sales channel development and support (International including: US, Japan, and UK)• Training, supervision and mentoring of fabrication teams

Metropolitan Toronto Department of Ambulance Services Thunder Bay Ambulance ServicesOntario Ministry of Health, Thunder Bay, Air Ambulance ServicesBC Ambulance Services, Summerland

HYAK Wilderness Adventures, Thompson River, BCOttawa Whitewaters Leaders (OWL), Ottawa River, ONWilderness Tours Ltd., Ottawa River, ONEquinox Adventures, Ottawa River, QCAlgonquin Nordic Ski TouringOntario Ski Council, Karhu TitanIgloo Vikski Canada - SWIXSki Telemark

Master Of Arts, Tourism Management

Activities and Societies: Master of Arts in Tourism ManagementMaster of Arts in Tourism Management - Royal Roads University.

Computer Based Information Systems

Activities and Societies: Computer Based Information Systems• Theoretical knowledge and application of computing and information systems.

Tourism And Recreation Resources Management

Activities and Societies: Tourism and Recreation Resources Management• Applied studies relevant to the pursuit and provision of outdoor.

Ambulance And Emergency Care Program

Activities and Societies: Ambulance and Emergency CareGraduate with Honours

Outdoor Recreation Technician Diploma Program

Activities and Societies: Outdoor Recreation Technician Diploma ProgramCourse Highlights: Outdoor Recreation Management and Leadership.

Diploma, Bc Provincial Instructor Diploma

Activities and Societies: Provincial Instructor Diploma ProgramCourses: Foundations of Adult Education, Curriculum Development, Evaluation.