Leading day excursions in Vancouver, North Shore and Whistler Corridor for 8 -100 people

Tour guide for boutique, small group travel experience .

Ship captain for commuters on the sea bus

On team of adventure guides supporting zodiac and land based experiences in the polar regions .

ski instructor, mountain safety

Strategic planning and program development for municipal community services.

Led multi-level teams delivering community recreation and social services. Manager of Arena, Youth Centres, Youth Services and Access Services for marginalized residents and new immigrants. Developed innovative programs and events, marketing and sales strategies, department budget templates and training, Worked with sport groups, school district, public health, community groups, private funders and partners to deliver relevant seamless service to community. Successfully led work teams through… Show more Led multi-level teams delivering community recreation and social services. Manager of Arena, Youth Centres, Youth Services and Access Services for marginalized residents and new immigrants. Developed innovative programs and events, marketing and sales strategies, department budget templates and training, Worked with sport groups, school district, public health, community groups, private funders and partners to deliver relevant seamless service to community. Successfully led work teams through service review and organizational change. Coordinated 2010 Olympic Celebration site volunteers and events. Show less

Manager of new award winning Aquatic Centre and services, city wide Health and Wellness Services and Customer Service hosting over 4000 people/day. Project included several facility, staffing and service model transitions as well as renewed policy and proceedures, risk management protocol and program development and marketing. Planned and successfully managed large operating and capital budgets, grants, and coorporate partnerships. Worked with community partners, sport groups, networks and… Show more Manager of new award winning Aquatic Centre and services, city wide Health and Wellness Services and Customer Service hosting over 4000 people/day. Project included several facility, staffing and service model transitions as well as renewed policy and proceedures, risk management protocol and program development and marketing. Planned and successfully managed large operating and capital budgets, grants, and coorporate partnerships. Worked with community partners, sport groups, networks and leases. Chair of BCRPA award winning Active North Shore project. Oversaw staff recruitment, challenges and changes. Experience with labour relations and performance expectations in a unionized environment. Initiated healthy vending machine program, Spirit Pass yoga services and other new products and services. Show less

Manager of daily operations at award winning Seniors' Activity Centre serving over 3000 members. Managed 5 direct reports, 800 volunteers, and Advisory Board. Led city wide community services marketing campaign including 130+ page Leisure Guide production. Successfully raised $1.2 million capital funding in collaboration with Advisory Board and Fund Raising Committee. Coordinated multiple high profile events and collaborative initiatives with public health department.

Oversaw facility operations and staff teams on 3 separate appointments: Eagle Harbour Community Centre, West Vancouver Community Centre, and Aquatic Centre. Managed customer service, long range strategy and planning, risk management, staff performance, capital and operating budgets. Coordinated detailed design of new Eagle Harbour Community Centre and site location planning for new Gleaneagles Centre. Work included public consultation, focus groups, and design with consultants. Design and… Show more Oversaw facility operations and staff teams on 3 separate appointments: Eagle Harbour Community Centre, West Vancouver Community Centre, and Aquatic Centre. Managed customer service, long range strategy and planning, risk management, staff performance, capital and operating budgets. Coordinated detailed design of new Eagle Harbour Community Centre and site location planning for new Gleaneagles Centre. Work included public consultation, focus groups, and design with consultants. Design and renovation coordinator for Gordon House Child Centre, Skiwitsut Pavillion and Ambleside Adventure Playground. Coordinated community groups, partners, school district and stakeholders to host 15,000 visitors to Community Day celebrations. Lead staff on BCRPA Benchmark project. ESS facility coordinator. Show less