Education
Royal Roads University
- Victoria, British Columbia - B.Com. in Entrepreneurial Management
- 08/2000
An intensive 12-month program focusing on opportunity assessment,
new venture creation and strategic management through the
planning, development and presentation of a comprehensive
business plan.
Humber College - Toronto, Ontario Diploma
- Business Administration - 12/1998
Provided a solid foundation and understanding of the elements
affecting business in Canada.
Awards &Achievements
Unsung Hero Award - Humber College
Board of Governors Achievement Award
- Humber College
Social Committee Rep - Royal Roads University Student Council
Experience
Ekkon Business Group Ltd, Vancouver,
BC. Consulting, venture planning, marketing and web design.
www.ekkon.com.
2000 - Present, Web Developer
Ekkon is a new economy consulting firm that is focused on
assisting small to medium size enterprise. The goal of every
contract is to develop and implement strategies that leverage
technology, especially the Internet to realize sustainable
competitive advantage.
The Bike Medics - Little Current,
Ontario. Bicycle sales and repair - www.bikemedic.net
1991 - 2000, Owner and founder
Founding this business at the age of fifteen years provided
a progressive outlet for my entrepreneurial energy. Owning
my own venture has enabled me to learn about business hands-on
and provided the arena to develop the skills and confidence
to move ahead in my career.
North York Ski Centre - Toronto, Ontario. Winter 1999,
Rental Shop Supervisor.
Responsible for hiring, training and managing staff on a limited
budget while striving to accommodate a diverse clientele in
a high-volume environment.
North York Ski Centre - Winter 1998, Rental Shop Technician/Administration
Attendant
An intermediate position to gain experience in all three functional
departments (Ski School, Administration, Rental) in preparation
for management.
North York Ski Centre - Winter 1996 - 1997, Snowboard
Instructor
Two winters providing the opportunity to develop teaching
skills, confidence speaking in front of a group, and the ability
to communicate a substantial lesson plan in a brief time frame.
Snowhawks Ski School - Winter 1997, Snowboard Instructor
An exciting winter learning to teach in an informal,
relationship-oriented environment.
Interests
Pursuing excellence and self-fulfillment
through a balance of physical and mental endeavours. Physical
pursuits include off-road racing, skiing, cycling, scuba diving
and skydiving. Mental pursuits include a compelling desire
for continuous learning in a variety of subject areas including
time to focus on personal development. A keen desire to participate
in web page creation and the development of creative e-commerce
solutions for progressive, growth-oriented businesses.
Computer Skills
Includes an affinity for and a comfort with computers
in general. Familiarity and competence with the following
inventory allows me to perform efficiently and professionally
during all tasks involving the computer.
Operating Systems - Windows 95/98, NT
Applications - Interdev, HTML-Kit, MS Word, Excel, Access,
PowerPoint, Project, Internet Explorer, Outlook, Netscape Navigator,
Adobe PhotoShop, Macromedia Dreamweaver & Flash, Xara 3D, Goldwave
Programming - HTML, ASP, PHP, SQL (SQL Server, MySQL)
References Available Upon Request
References
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