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Bradley Duncan

Maple Ridge,BC

Summary

A lifelong learner currently enrolled in the Bachelor of Arts program, and pursuing a History Honours degree at The University of the Fraser Valley. The field allows me to harness a range of interdisciplinary studies to better understand complex societal dynamics.

Professionally, Executive Editor at The Cascade: a journalistic on-profit society combining my passions for journalism,storytelling, and study with over a decade of leadership and team-development experience.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

EXECUTIVE EDITOR

THE CASCADE
01.2023 - Current
  • Responsible for overseeing the operation of a non-profit organization and ensuring the accurate and timely production of a journalistic periodical.

FEATURES EDITOR

THE CASCADE
05.2022 - Current

RESEARCH PRACTICUM

HERITAGE ABBOTSFORD SOCIETY
05.2023 - 07.2023
  • Engaged in intensive research on labour and immigration history in the Fraser Valley for an upcoming exhibition, with a focus on temporary and seasonal workers in the agricultural sector.

ASSISTANT MANAGER

HOME RESTAURANT
03.2020 - 05.2022

Took a reduced role to pursue academic studies

GENERAL MANAGER

HOME RESTAURANT
01.2011 - 03.2020
  • Responsible for management of a fifty-person team, including performance of all related administrative duties
  • Oversaw a 48% increase in sales during my tenure
  • Responsible for overseeing all hiring, training, scheduling, and promotions
  • Worked in collaboration with Owner/Franchisee, and Corporate Chef to steer the direction of the company.

Education

BACHELOR OF ARTS - HISTORY

UNIVERSITY OF THE FRASER VALLEY
Abbotsford, BC
04.2025

GENERAL STUDIES - General Studies

DOUGLAS COLLEGE
New Westminster, BC
12.2021

Skills

  • SuperHost Certified
  • Extensive Leadership Experience
  • Naturally Adaptable
  • Proficient Problem Solver
  • Highly Collaborative
  • Adept Communicator
  • Staff Mentoring
  • Copy Editing
  • Creative Direction
  • Collaborative mindset
  • Research and analysis
  • Feature Writing

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with Abbotsford Historical Society in the development of a new exhibit.
  • Led a team of up to fifty-five staff members, overseeing years of steady growth.
  • Upper-level GPA 4.10

Activities

Published in 2022 edition of Pearls, comprising instructor-selected student writings from 2021 Douglas College student body.

Certification

  • SuperHost
  • Food Safe
  • Serving it Right

Timeline

RESEARCH PRACTICUM

HERITAGE ABBOTSFORD SOCIETY
05.2023 - 07.2023

EXECUTIVE EDITOR

THE CASCADE
01.2023 - Current

FEATURES EDITOR

THE CASCADE
05.2022 - Current

ASSISTANT MANAGER

HOME RESTAURANT
03.2020 - 05.2022

GENERAL MANAGER

HOME RESTAURANT
01.2011 - 03.2020

BACHELOR OF ARTS - HISTORY

UNIVERSITY OF THE FRASER VALLEY

GENERAL STUDIES - General Studies

DOUGLAS COLLEGE
Bradley Duncan