Owen Gauvreau
Hanmer,Canada
Summary
Second-year Sports Administration student at Laurentian University with hands-on experience supporting hockey team operations and game-day logistics. Recently served as a U18 AAA Hockey Trainer, assisting with equipment coordination, bench operations, and player support in fast-paced environments. Experienced in equipment inventory management, team logistics, and operational tasks through both hockey and event-based roles. Highly organized, reliable, and motivated to contribute to a high-performance hockey program.
Available and willing to relocate to the United States for the full duration of the internship
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Front End Host
The Kouzzina
03.2026 - Current
- Greeted and seated guests, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.
- Managed reservation system to optimize table turnover and guest flow.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to communicate special requests and dietary restrictions.
- Deliver a positive customer service experience in a fast-paced environment
Hockey Trainer
U18 AAA Sudbury Wolves
09.2025 - 03.2026
- Assisted with game-day and practice operations for a roster of 18–20 players
- Coordinated equipment setup, bench organization, and locker room preparation
- Supported coaching staff with player logistics and team readiness
- Responded to on-ice injuries, prioritizing player safety in high-pressure situations
- Managed equipment inventory, ensuring all gear was organized and accounted for
- Supported equipment maintenance and laundry systems to ensure timely turnaround
- Assisted with basic skate maintenance and preparation for practices and games
- Supported team travel logistics, including equipment loading and organization
Maintenance Crew Member
Science North / Dynamic Earth
07.2025 - 11.2025
- Supported setup and teardown of large-scale events under tight timelines
- Operated equipment safely while working in a team-based environment
- Assisted with logistics and coordination to ensure smooth event execution
- Maintained organized workspaces and followed safety procedures
Store Clerk
Foodland
04.2024 - 07.2025
- Managed inventory and maintained organized store displays
- Assisted customers and handled transactions efficiently
- Completed closing duties and supported daily store operations
- Worked collaboratively with team members to maintain store efficiency
Home Hardware | Shell Gas Station | N.O.R.M.H.C
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Customer service, cash handling, and operational support
- Developed reliability, professionalism, and strong communication skills
- Additional Experience
Education
Honours Bachelor of Commerce - Sports Administration
Laurentian University
Greater SudburySkills
- Hockey Operations and Game-Day Support
- Team Logistics, Travel Coordination and Scheduling
- Equipment Coordination, Inventory Management and Maintenance
- Skate Maintenance and Preparation
- Equipment Laundry Systems and Organization
- Event Setup and Breakdown
- Communication and Team Collaboration
- Time Management and Organization
- Customer Service and Problem Solving
- Safety Awareness and Risk Management
- Computer Proficiency (Microsoft Excel)
Certification
- Hockey Canada Safety Program (Trainer Level 1)
- Respect in Sport – Activity Leader
- Gender Identity and Expression Certification
- Vulnerable Sector Check (Ontario Hockey Federation – OHF)
Ontario-based certifications; equivalent to standard team safety and compliance requirements
Timeline
Front End Host
The Kouzzina
03.2026 - Current
Hockey Trainer
U18 AAA Sudbury Wolves
09.2025 - 03.2026
Maintenance Crew Member
Science North / Dynamic Earth
07.2025 - 11.2025
Store Clerk
Foodland
04.2024 - 07.2025
Home Hardware | Shell Gas Station | N.O.R.M.H.C
01.2021 - 01.2023
Honours Bachelor of Commerce - Sports Administration
Laurentian University