Volunteer Experience:

        ESL Teacher (New Immigrants to Canada)

        ESL Instructor at Children in Need (Calgary Canada)

        Crowd liaison at Tiger Temple (Thailand)

        Test Tourist for Hill Tribe villages for UN (Laos)

        Volleyball Coordinator for the Calgary Corporate Challenge (largest Corporate challenge in North America)

        League Coordinator of the Calgary Media Slow Pitch League

        Coach and organizer of multiply slow pitch, snow pitch, and volleyball teams and tournaments

        Entertainment Director of the Thorncliffe Community Association (Organized the largest community “Calgary Stampede” and New Years Party)

       Crime Stoppers re-enactments (15 commercials)

        Sports Announcer for local hockey teams

        Stage Manager for Calgary Lilac & Funny Festival’s

        Media Coordinator for Calgary Folk Festival

Professional Experience:

Shayden Entertainment (Owner)        Toronto, Ontario, Canada               2005 - 2007

Pure Divine Body Wash,                  Field Coordinator

Honey Bunches of Oats,                  Assistant Field Coordinator      

Nintendo Canada,                      Field Coordinator

Bell Express Vu,                   Assistant Field Coordinator

1800 Mascots,                            Mascot (Leo the Lion, Honey Nut Cheerio Bee, Mini Chef)

        Manage event activities, contests and giveaways, and participated when applicable

        Work closely with Field Operations to delivery result that meet the client's standards/expectation

        Supervise operation of event (show hours) and travel for field staff, vehicles and equipment

        Administration eg. Payroll, time and expense information

        Assistant in managing on site temporary staff at each event

        Effective time management (of self and others)

        Welcome consumers and invite them to experience our interactive display

        To ignite spirit in those in attendance

        Effectively delivery of the branding messages

        Walking up in the stands to encourage cheering and audience participation

        Becoming part of the spirit and energy of event

        Coordinated all aspects of promotions with head office’s across Canada

        Oversaw street team including training, scheduling and payroll processing

        Motivated consumers and conveying information about the new products being launched

        Ability to clearly and enthusiastically present information and influence and persuade others

Xbox Canada,                            Calgary, Alberta, Canada                 2004

Field Representative

        Halo2 Tournament Organizer

        Act as a main contact between agencies and general public

        Work with venue management on set up/tear down

        Representing the brand in an appropriate manner at all times

Calgary Sport and Social Club,       Calgary Alberta, Canada             2002 – 2005

MC, Photographer, Party Organizer

        Master of Ceremonies for tournament/league wind up parties, door prize winners, promote other CSSC events, thank the bar staff etc.

        Develop event's program that would include creative and fun games or contest's to run at the party

        Take photos at the event and post online

        Ensured everyone attending is having FUN

Corus Entertainment,                      Calgary, Alberta, Canada            2001 – 2003

Client and Community Relations (Country 105, QR77, Peak 107.3)

        Coordinated all aspects of external and internal activities of promotions, engineering and sales departments

        Executed all responsibilities of live on air remotes, prize donation programs, fielded public inquiries, and conducted station tours

        Team Leader for the Country 105 & Peak 107.3 Ski teams

        Maintained station's fleet of promotional vehicles (cleaning, service, ongoing maintenance)

Liquid Night Club,                      Cancun, Mexico,                   1998 – 2001

Public Relations

        Managing and supporting PR work done by the night club

        Establish a positive image threw out Cancun

        Purchased supplies and maintained inventory

        Schmoozed the high end clients at the club

Moon Palace,                             Cancun, Mexico                    1998 – 2000

Activities Director

        Designed, organized and implemented daily and nightly events for hotel guest's

        Master of Ceremonies for multiply shows such as race night, Vegas Night, and game show hosts

        Supervised a team of 15 event staff including hiring, development and scheduling

        Participate in nightly activities such as comedy skits, musicals and dancing