Ben Gammel
Calgary,AB
Work Preference
Summary
Detail oriented, self motivated individual looking for a career change. Works well independently or as part of a team. Has experience in both an office or physically demanding work environment. Fast learning and very trainable and is open to enrolling in further schooling/training.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Marketing Assistant
CanScribe College, Kelowna
04.2025 - Current
- Digital Marketing Campaign Management
- SEO and keyword optimization
- Content creation and copywriting
- Email marketing (Keap)
- Website maintenance (Wordpress)
Athlete/Team Captain
Broncos Volleyball, Olds College
09.2020 - Current
- 5 Year Collegiate athlete
- Constantly working with a team to achieve a shared goal
- Volunteering in the community on weekends
- Managing time between school and volleyball
- One of the team Captains for 2 years
Coach
Queens Volleyball Club, Red Deer
12.2022 - 04.2023
- Prepared and executed detailed practice plans
- Taught multiple kids basic and advanced volleyball skills, gameplay and rules
- Created and maintained a fun learning environment for everyone on the team
- Chaperoned the team for out of town, overnight tournaments and managed scheduling, transportation and general logistics
- Created a competitive and sportsmanlike team culture
- Ensured the safety of all players and coaches during games and practices
Groundskeeper
Kelowna Golf and Country Club, Kelowna
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Safely operated a variety of large equipment like lawn mowers and sprayers
- Finished maintenance projects on time before the course opened each day
- Prepped course under strict deadlines for high profile tournaments
- Worked around active golfers during the day while being sure not to bother them during the game
- Performed various gardening and landscaping tasks
Crew Chief
Scholars Edge Painting, West Kelowna
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Managed and restocked supplies while keeping costs within budget
- Looked over two crews of painters ensuring they stayed on task and completed jobs within the budgeted time
- Trained multiple new employees on active job sites ensuring the job was completed on time
- Dealt with multiple customers making sure they were happy with the final product and took payment at project completion
- Finished jobs on a preset, budgeted time
Shipper
Kelowna Plating, West Kelowna
03.2018 - 01.2019
- Assembled finished product for shipment by packing, crating, loading and securing items
- Reported defective materials to department supervisors to be fixed and brought up to standard
- Restocked packaging items, including boxes, tape and paint materials from inventory on usage basis
- Worked closely with the manager and lead supervisors to keep things running efficiently
- Minimized waste and lag times by maintaining orderly and clean work areas and equipment
- Organized storage areas to maximize efficiency of materials movements and minimize labor required
Assistant Instructor
Westside Taekwondo, West Kelowna
09.2015 - 11.2016
- Evaluated student progress and adjusted learning plans to ensure steady progress
- Established objectives for all lessons, modules and projects
- Built positive relationships with students, parents, colleagues and administrators
- Learned valuable techniques from observing other instructors to use in future courses
- Built personal relationships with students and parents to increase productivity and enjoyment
- Planned classes focusing on instruction, demonstration and work time
Education
Bachelor of Applied Science - Agribusiness
Olds College
01.2025
High school diploma - undefined
Mount Boucherie Secondary School
06.2020
First Dan black belt - undefined
Westside Taekwondo
06.2015
Skills
- Relationship development
- Communications
- Quality assurance
- Organization
- Inventory management
- Detailed instruction
- Basic Computer Skills
- Teaching/learning
- Student engagement
- Familiar with Microsoft Suite
- Time management
- Relationship building
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Certification
Mental Health First Aid Certified, February 2021
Timeline
Marketing Assistant
CanScribe College, Kelowna
04.2025 - Current
Coach
Queens Volleyball Club, Red Deer
12.2022 - 04.2023
Groundskeeper
Kelowna Golf and Country Club, Kelowna
05.2022 - 08.2022
Crew Chief
Scholars Edge Painting, West Kelowna
05.2021 - 08.2021
Athlete/Team Captain
Broncos Volleyball, Olds College
09.2020 - Current
Shipper
Kelowna Plating, West Kelowna
03.2018 - 01.2019
Assistant Instructor
Westside Taekwondo, West Kelowna
09.2015 - 11.2016
High school diploma - undefined
Mount Boucherie Secondary School
First Dan black belt - undefined
Westside Taekwondo
Bachelor of Applied Science - Agribusiness
Olds College