Tracy Lee Guerin Email & Phone Number

Grester Toronto Area, Ontario, Canada

Toronto, Canada Area

Toronto, Ontario

WHIMZ is a live animal program delivering hands-on, interactive educational & fun animal programs to schools, camps, daycares, seniors, & private events since 1995. Purchased the business from prior owner on April 2011. Responsible for managing all aspect of the business, including financial, operations, sales, marketing, & human resources.Key Accomplishments:• Developed & maintained key accounts through exceptional relationship building & customer service• Developed & launched WHIMZ Animals in the Schools™ Program to bring school animal science curriculum to life utilizing WHIMZ animals • Continually improved WHIMZ processes to reduce operational waste, improve animal wellness, & enhance customer care & experience, thru: Implementing standard operating procedures & practices for all WHIMZ processes, including: Cleaning & feeding procedures /Animal health register – tracking veterinary visits, age of the animals, etc.; Improved WHIMZ animal habitats by implementing larger standardized caging on wheeled stainless steel racking to improve cleaning effectiveness & productivity ; Improved planning & Scheduling: developed & implemented visual management system to communicate staff /event schedule & assignment of 84 WHIMZ animals to specific events; Improved WHIMZ brand: introduced WHIMZ trading cards (very popular with children); Improved Website design resulting in improved traffic & increased business; • Recognized in the community as one of the best children’s parties that come to you. Recent awards include: Today’s Parent Magazine – “Best Parties That Come to You” Award - 2014 /City Parent Magazine – “Readers Selection Award” - 2015 /Toronto.com – “Best of the City Award” (Children’s Parties) -2015

Toronto, Ontario

Directed & managed daily operations for WHIMZ, including sales, customer service, bookings; animal care management, planning & scheduling events & staff, training, program development. Managed 12 associates, including 11 program leaders & 1 cage cleaner/feeder. Key Accomplishments: Opportunity to acquire part ownership of WHIMZ through sweat equity assuming complete management of day to day operations while still delivering programs as a Program Leader.

Toronto, Ontario

Event planning firm specializing in children’s parties.Event Planner, responsible for planning, organizing, & co-ordinating children’s parties to meet & exceed client’s expectations in delivering fond memories.

Ontario, Canada

5 seasons on “ROAD TO AVONLEA” TV Series – Wardrobe Set Supervisor /Truck supervisor Responsible for maintaining wardrobe continuity between film scenes; cleaned & maintained all wardrobe; dressing actors for film scenes.

Ontario, Canada

Working thru the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE Local 8723). Worked on commercials, movies of the week; & feature films as Set Wardrobe Supervisor or Truck Suoervisor

Ontario, Canada

Film Production Company specializing in TV commercials . Starting as Wardrobe Gopher to Assistant Stylist to Wardrobe Stylist - Advertising, designed advertising wardrobe images for client commercials

Wardrobe In The Film Industry

Toronto, Ontario, Marketing

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Ssg Diploma, Fine/Studio Arts, General, Grade 13

Arts Program - Design & Illustration