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Kyle Seath

Ottawa,ON

Summary

Accomplished Guest Experience Program Director at Miners Bay Lodge, adept in strategic planning and staff development. Enhanced program participation and youth retention through innovative curriculum design and effective leadership. Skilled in quantitative analysis and critical thinking, consistently delivering impactful program improvements and fostering a culture of excellence and creativity. Dynamic leader with proven track record of successfully managing projects and initiatives and achieving desired business objectives. Skilled in developing and executing strategies, managing budgets and resources, and leading cross-functional teams. Consistently produces tangible outcomes that exceed expectations.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Sustainable Development Project Observer

Love A Village
Malawi
05.2024 - 05.2024

• Conducted in-depth observations and assessments of sustainable development initiatives in rural communities, focusing on long-term impact and community needs.
• Collaborated closely with local teams to oversee the planning, execution, and monitoring of projects related to water supply, health and hygiene practices, agricultural advancements, and educational programs.
• Delivered comprehensive presentations on future project goals, including strategic plans for implementation, to local and regional government officials, advocating for community-driven solutions.
• Acquired extensive hands-on experience in conducting field research, engaging with community members to gather insights, and applying practical skills in project management and implementation in challenging rural settings.

Guest Experience Program Director

Miners Bay Lodge
Minden, ON
05.2023 - 09.2023
  • Scheduled and supervised staff meetings to discuss new ideas and update participants on program details and milestones.
  • Recruited and trained staff and volunteers to upgrade collective team skills.
  • Mentored team members for professional development, resulting in increased productivity and job satisfaction.
  • Provided ongoing direction and leadership for program operations.
  • Delivered outstanding program results by setting clear objectives and proactively addressing potential challenges.
  • Developed and implemented program evaluation systems to assess program impact.

Youth Program Director

Youth Unlimited
Toronto, ON
06.2022 - 08.2023
  • Trained and supervised a team of support staff, fostering a positive work environment for all employees.
  • Enhanced youth program outcomes by implementing creative and engaging activities.
  • Gathered feedback from participants, parents, staff members regularly to identify areas for improvement within programs offered.
  • Increased youth retention rates through consistent follow-up with families about participant experiences and expectations throughout their involvement in the programs.
  • Developed curriculum for various age groups, resulting in increased program participation.

International Observer and Student

Canadian Mennonite University
South Africa
01.2019 - 04.2019

• Engaged in a rigorous academic program centered on South African history, with a specific focus on the socio-political dynamics that shape the country's modern landscape.
• Collaborated with local South African organizations to observe and participate in development projects aimed at promoting social equity, including initiatives addressing housing, education, and health disparities.
• Provided assistance in the implementation of community-focused projects, working alongside local leaders to ensure that initiatives were culturally sensitive and aligned with the needs of the population.
• Gained a deep understanding of the complexities of development work in post-apartheid South Africa, contributing to both academic and practical efforts to foster sustainable change.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

University of Ottawa
04.2024

Skills

  • Effective leader
  • Administration knowledge
  • Program Leadership
  • Staff Development
  • Quantitative Analysis
  • Policy evaluation
  • Strong Problem Solver
  • Critical Thinking Capabilities
  • Great critical thinking skills
  • Strategic leadership
  • Strategic Planning
  • Innovation and Creativity

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimeContract WorkInternship

Important To Me

Career advancementPersonal development programs

Timeline

Sustainable Development Project Observer - Love A Village
05.2024 - 05.2024
Guest Experience Program Director - Miners Bay Lodge
05.2023 - 09.2023
Youth Program Director - Youth Unlimited
06.2022 - 08.2023
International Observer and Student - Canadian Mennonite University
01.2019 - 04.2019
University of Ottawa - Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
Kyle Seath