Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
References
Timeline
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Matthew Poulin

Vancouver,BC

Summary

An adaptable individual with a strong understanding of a variety of cultures. Long time overseas education and experience. Works collaboratively with others to promote communication within the work environment. Proactive. Well organized, with an aim to consistently improve.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Camp Muskoka Maintenance

Mike Zinkie
09.2023 - 11.2023
  • Ensured safety standards by conducting regular inspections and maintenance on vehicles.
  • Managed various maintenance tasks including woodwork, minor construction, plumbing and hydro.


Camp Muskoka Cabin Head

Justine Smith
07.2023 - 09.2023
  • Supervised a team of colleagues and a group of campers.
  • Maintained records and paperwork for self, colleagues and campers.
  • Organized team setting, providing engaging, adventurous, and educational activities.
  • Ensured safety standards and protocols.

Camp Muskoka Outdoor Education Counsellor

Mike Zinkie
04.2023 - 06.2023
  • Supervised groups of 20-120 students, crafting educational programs.
  • Arranged daily schedules for school groups.
  • Oversaw group activities.
  • Managed interaction and communication among colleagues, teachers, and students.



Camp Muskoka Camp Counsellor (SUMMERS)

Drew Black
07.2018 - 09.2022
  • Organized and led camp activities tailored to various age groups.
  • Led conflict resolution efforts among campers, fostering a positive atmosphere conducive to personal development.
  • Developed strong relationships with co-counsellors that resulted in seamless teamwork during challenging situations or emergencies.

Camp Counsellor in Training

Drew Black
07.2018 - 08.2018
  • Enhanced camper experience by leading activities tailored to various age groups.
  • Fostered a supportive, inclusive, and fun environment for all participants.
  • Contributed to the development of new programs aimed at increasing camper retention.
  • Ensured camper safety.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

Simon Fraser University
Burnaby, BC
12.2024

Semester One - Communications And Media

HAN University of Applied Sciences
Netherlands
12.2019

High School Diploma -

International School Bangkok
Thailand
06.2019

Skills

  • Fluent Mandarin
  • Communication
  • Event Planning and Organization
  • Schedule Management
  • Conflict Resolution
  • General Construction
  • General Indoor/Outdoor Maintenance

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Full Professional

Certification

  • Emergency First Aid
  • CPR/AED Level C Certified
  • Serving It Right Certified (Responsible Beverage Service Program)

References

Mr. Mike Zinkie                                  Mrs. Susan Cartwright 

Outdoor Education Director               Director, Guest Experience

Camp Muskoka Incorporation            Camp Muskoka Corporation 

Bracebridge, Ontario                           Bracebridge, Ontario

mikez@campmuskoka.com                registrar@campmuskoka.com

+1 705 706 0158                                +1 705 645 6000

Timeline

Camp Muskoka Maintenance

Mike Zinkie
09.2023 - 11.2023

Camp Muskoka Cabin Head

Justine Smith
07.2023 - 09.2023

Camp Muskoka Outdoor Education Counsellor

Mike Zinkie
04.2023 - 06.2023

Camp Muskoka Camp Counsellor (SUMMERS)

Drew Black
07.2018 - 09.2022

Camp Counsellor in Training

Drew Black
07.2018 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

Simon Fraser University

Semester One - Communications And Media

HAN University of Applied Sciences

High School Diploma -

International School Bangkok
Matthew Poulin