Summary
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Work History
Education
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Kyle Cloutier

Windsor,ON

Summary

Dynamic Youth Program Director and Outdoor Educator with a proven track record at ACT Windsor and Gesstwood Camp. Expert in youth mentoring, fostering inclusive environments, and enhancing educational programming. Demonstrates exceptional leadership and effective communication, ensuring safety and promoting developmental growth. Fluent in French, excels in project management and public speaking.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Youth Program Director

ACT Windsor
Windsor, Ontario
05.2024 - Current
  • Director of the theatrical production of 'Annie Jr.' for Arts Collective Theater.
  • Guided youth ages 8-18 in enhancing their dramatic performance and communication skills.
  • Facilitated learning of responsibility and discipline using dramatic techniques.
  • Fostered a safe and supportive environment to promote youth development.
  • Scheduling and planning rehearsals.

Team Building and Outdoor Educator

Gesstwood Camp
Essex, Ontario
07.2011 - 08.2024
  • Designed and implemented outdoor education programs, including activities like navigation exercises, habitat exploration, and survival skills.
  • Facilitated team-building challenges with participants aged 11 to 65, and post-activity reflections to foster deeper insights and learning.
  • Directed staff during daily operations on the course and summer camp activities.
  • Oversee management of grounds for camp facilities and challenge course.
  • Developed structured regulations maintaining a safe environment on camp grounds and challenge course.

Education

Bachelor of Education - Intermediate/Senior - Media Arts and Drama

University of Windsor
Windsor, ON
04-2025

Bachelor of Arts Honors - Communication, Media, And Film

University of Windsor
Windsor, ON
08-2020

Certificate of Technical Studies - Plumbing

St. Clair College of Applied Arts And Technology
Windsor, ON
04-2015

Skills

  • Fluency in French
  • Proven Leadership Skills
  • Youth Mentoring and Engagement
  • Public Speaking
  • Project management
  • Effective Communication Skills
  • Positive discipline
  • Proven Leadership Skills
  • Inclusion strategies
  • Educational programming
  • Staff management
  • Versatile Musician with Multi-Instrument Experience

Affiliations

  • Actor and Mentor in several stage productions for ACT Windsor and Kordazone Theater, including: Burton (Price of Freedom, 2025), Roger Davis (Rent 2024), StarCat (Psycho Beach Party 2024), Nicely Nicely Johnson (Guys and Dolls 2023), Action (West Side Story 2022), Willard Howard Hewitt (Footloose 2019), and Claude Hooper Bukowski (Hair 2018).
  • Versatile touring musician (Vocals, Guitar, Piano, Bass) in several bands between 2011 and 2024.

Accomplishments

  • Best Supporting Actor : Nicely Nicely Johnson, Guys and Dolls, 2023.
  • Best Supporting Actor : Action, West Side Story, 2022
  • Leadership Award: St. Joseph's High School, 2010

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
French
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Youth Program Director

ACT Windsor
05.2024 - Current

Team Building and Outdoor Educator

Gesstwood Camp
07.2011 - 08.2024

Bachelor of Education - Intermediate/Senior - Media Arts and Drama

University of Windsor

Bachelor of Arts Honors - Communication, Media, And Film

University of Windsor

Certificate of Technical Studies - Plumbing

St. Clair College of Applied Arts And Technology
Kyle Cloutier