Regine Marechal
Toronto,Ontario
Summary
I am excited to embark on a new career path in the fields of Mental Health, Addictions and Women & Child Advocacy. With a passion for making a positive impact, I am committed to supporting people through their unique challenges and helping them build resilience and well-being. This journey is fueled by my dedication to creating safe, nurturing environments where children, adolescents and their families can thrive. I look forward to leveraging my skills and experiences to contribute meaningfully to this vital field, making a difference in the lives of the next generation
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Driving Coach | Child/Youth Go Karting
Self-Employed
08.2008 - Current
- Mentored young drivers in developing sportsmanship, teamwork, and a competitive mindset, fostering a positive and supportive racing community.
- Boosted driver confidence through personalized instruction on go-kart driving techniques, focusing on safety, control, and racing strategies.
- Designed and implemented training programs tailored to individual skill levels, resulting in measurable improvements in lap times and racing performance.
- Conducted thorough safety briefings and ensured all drivers adhered to track rules, significantly reducing incidents and maintaining a safe environment.
- Maintained and regularly inspected go-karts and safety gear to ensure optimal performance and compliance with safety standards.
Mechanic & Driver Coach | Child/Youth Go Karting
Prime Power Team
05.2022 - 10.2022
- Inspired and motivated youth drivers through personalized coaching, focusing on building confidence, resilience, and a winning mindset both on and off the track.
- Collaborated with drivers to fine-tune kart setups, optimizing handling, speed, and overall performance based on individual driving styles and track conditions.
- Performed comprehensive maintenance, repairs, and upgrades on national-level go-karts, ensuring peak performance and reliability for competitive racing events.
- Diagnosed and resolved mechanical issues swiftly during practice sessions and races.
- Fostered a positive and motivating environment to keep drivers engaged and enthusiastic.
Director | International Trade & Direct Import
Sandylion Sticker Designs
10.2006 - 02.2010
- Led a team of professionals to optimize supply chain operations, reducing costs and improving customer satisfaction.
- Coordinated logistics activities to ensure timely delivery of products, minimizing delays and enhancing customer experience.
- Managed all aspects of import/export compliance, ensuring adherence to regulations and avoiding costly penalties.
- Developed strong relationships with overseas partners for improved collaboration and increased business opportunities.
- Established a culture of continuous improvement by fostering open communication channels and empowering employees to voice their ideas.
International Trade Specialist
Sandylion Sticker Designs
07.2003 - 10.2006
- Managed a portfolio of global accounts, maintaining strong client relationships while maximizing revenue growth.
- Enhanced international trade operations by streamlining processes and implementing best practices.
- Assisted clients in navigating complex import/export regulations, ensuring compliance and minimizing potential issues.
- Optimized supply chain efficiency through careful analysis of transportation options and logistics planning.
- Collaborated with clients to maintain relationships and provide customers with thorough support and guidance.
- Spearheaded initiatives that resulted in streamlined communication between internal departments involved in the international trade lifecycle.
Education
Advanced Diploma - Mental Health And Addictions
Centennial College of Applied Arts And Technology
Scarborough, ONBachelor Of Arts - Business Administration
University of Toronto
Toronto, ON04.2000
Skills
- Effective Communication
- Personable and friendly
- Building Relationships
- Collaborative Approach
- Motivational Abilities
- Decision-Making
- Critical Thinking
- Attention to Detail
- Creativity and Flexibility
- Conflict Management
- Sound Judgment
- Motivational Techniques
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Full Professional
Timeline
Mechanic & Driver Coach | Child/Youth Go Karting
Prime Power Team
05.2022 - 10.2022
Driving Coach | Child/Youth Go Karting
Self-Employed
08.2008 - Current
Director | International Trade & Direct Import
Sandylion Sticker Designs
10.2006 - 02.2010
International Trade Specialist
Sandylion Sticker Designs
07.2003 - 10.2006
Advanced Diploma - Mental Health And Addictions
Centennial College of Applied Arts And Technology
Bachelor Of Arts - Business Administration
University of Toronto