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Tyler Powell

Tyler Powell

Calgary,Canada

Summary

Passionate sports ambassador with extensive experience in building community through sports. Successfully trained over 145 coaches and developed innovative programs, including the Youth Triples Showdown, drawing 74 participants in its first year. Committed to making curling accessible and engaging for the next generation.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Alberta Sales Manager

Goldline Curling
Calgary, Canada
06.2025 - Current
  • Responsible for managing the daily operations and vision of the Goldline Calgary Retail Store.
  • Building and nurturing new relationships with wholesale and retail customers in the market.

Chief Fun Officer

TPOW Solutions
04.2025 - Current
  • I'm the founder and operator of TPOW Solutions, a business dedicated to delivering high-quality curling instruction, event management, and consulting services.
  • I work directly with individuals, families, clubs, and organizations to create fun, educational, and impactful curling experiences.
  • What I offer:
  • Private and Group Curling Lessons tailored to all skill levels
  • Corporate Curling Experiences perfect for team-building and client engagement
  • Youth Program Delivery and Coaching Clinics for clubs and schools
  • Event and Program Consulting to help facilities grow their reach and improve operations
  • Visit tpowsolutions.ca to learn more

Ready to Rock Program Instructor and Coaching Course Facilitator

Curling Alberta
Southern Alberta
11.2021 - Current
  • Instructing curling to children on ice in communities across Alberta.
  • The Ready to Rock Program is designed to reach underrepresented communities within the sport and introduce them to curling.
  • In 2021-2022, I taught approximately 200 children at 5 different Curling facilities throughout Southern Alberta. (Milo Curling Club, Sylvan Lake Curling Centre, Crossfield Curling Club, Inglewood Golf & Curling Club).
  • In 2022-2023, I will be teaching at: (Delia Curling Club, Milo Curling Club, Strathmore Curling Club, Red Deer Curling Club, Castor Curling Club)

Rocks & Rings Instructor

Rock Solid Productions Inc
Calgary, Canada
11.2020 - 07.2025

Responsible for instructing the sport of curling to children in schools across Southern Alberta. This is through the Rocks and Rings program presented by Egg Farmers of Canada.

  • My responsibilities in this position include the following:
  • Delivering FloorCurl equipment to schools.
  • Instruct professional development courses for educators to become comfortable with the equipment.
  • Instruct children ages 5-13 the basics of the sport of curling, and presenting it in a fun and interactive method that comes right to the gymnasium, no ice involved.
  • In 2022, I was fortunate to be selected to be the lead instructor in a Curling Day in Canada segment of TSN showcasing the program.

Youth Program Director

Curling Alberta
Alberta, Canada
07.2024 - 06.2025
  • Passionate about growing youth curling in Alberta through innovative programs, coach development, and community partnerships.
  • Founded the Youth Triples Showdown, attracting 74 participants in its inaugural year.
  • Secured a successful Every Kid Can Play grant to fund Rocks & Rings in 30 communities (2025-2026).
  • Led the training of 145 new coaches through the Club Coach and Club Coach Youth programs in one season expanding grassroots coaching capacity.
  • Managed and executed high-impact youth programs, including Ready to Rock, Hit Draw Tap, U-15 RockFest, and Girls Rock, Triples Circuit and Rocks and Rings.
  • Fostered sponsorships and partnerships to support sustainable program growth.
  • Committed to making curling accessible, engaging, and exciting for the next generation.

Team Lead

Goldline Curling
Calgary, Canada
08.2021 - 06.2025
  • Responsible for operating a sporting goods store and handling staffing schedules, fostering relationships with curling centers, and scheduling and traveling to pop-up stores to sell equipment.
  • In the 2021-2022 curling season and my first season as Team Lead of the store, we surpassed the annual sales goal by 3% with not all curling centers open in the area due to COVID-19, and completely part-time staff including myself because I was attending university full-time.

Curling Instructor

The Glencoe Club
Calgary, Canada
09.2024 - 04.2025

Partnerships and Guest Experience Advisor

Canadian Sport Institute Calgary
Calgary, Canada
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • Responsible for the planning and execution of Curl with a Rock Jock, the annual fundraiser for the Canadian Sport Institute Alberta.
  • Through my personal connections, I was able to secure $10,000 in partnerships for the event and $8,000 in silent auction donations.

Accreditation Lead & SportWORKS Officer

Commonwealth Sport Canada
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
04.2023 - 08.2023
  • As a recipient of the Queen Elizabeth Scholarship, I am working with the Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee to organize the Commonwealth Youth Games which are happening August 4-11 2023 in Trinidad and Tobago.

Communications & Event Management Intern

Canadian Sport Institute Calgary
Calgary, Canada
12.2022 - 04.2023
  • Responsible for coordinating "Curl with a Rock Jock," a one-day charity curling bonspiel featuring 24 Olympians/Paralympians, 8 professional curlers, and 96 corporate participants.
  • Through my connections, I secured $2,000 in donations for the event and $5,000 in corporate partnerships.

RBC PGA Scramble Operations Assistant

PGA of Canada
Greater Toronto Area, Canada
04.2022 - 09.2022

Responsible for assisting in the coordination of a Canada-wide golf series with 10,000 participants annually.

  • Some of my responsibilities are:
  • Coordinating with the National Marketing Manager of RBC, Regional Marketing Managers, and RBC Teams to ensure an enjoyable event.
  • Coordinating golf tournaments with up to 200 players, volunteers, and sponsors.
  • Ensuring that all stakeholder needs are met and everyone is satisfied with the RBC PGA of Canada Scramble.

Guest Services Manager

Valley Ridge Golf Club
Calgary, Canada
03.2021 - 05.2022

Responsible for leading a team of 14 employees at Valley Ridge Golf Club.

  • My responsibilities include the following:
  • Creating staffing schedules according to a budget.
  • Training and mentoring employees.
  • Cultivating a positive work environment within the department.
  • Communicating with upper and mid level management.
  • A leading semi-private golf club in Calgary

Guest Services Supervisor

Copper Point Golf Club
Invermere, Canada
04.2017 - 10.2020
  • As a Guest Services Supervisor, I was responsible for creating a positive first impression for customers and providing exceptional service throughout their golfing experience.
  • My responsibilities included:
  • Ensuring customers' unique needs are met and preparing them for their game of golf.
  • Maintaining golf carts and equipment to ensure the highest level of safety and quality.
  • Providing assistance with loading and unloading customer bags upon arrival and completion of their round.
  • Assisting with tournament preparation, ensuring that all aspects of events ran smoothly.
  • Supervising and supporting other team members as needed.

Education

Competition Development Curling Coach - In Training -

Curling Canada
01-2025

Bachelor of Health and Physical Education - Sports and Recreation Management

Mount Royal University
Calgary, AB
04-2024

Bachelor of Commerce - BCom - Business Technology Management

University of Calgary
01-2021

Skills

  • Event Management
  • Customer Service
  • Sports
  • Sales
  • Business Development

Certification

  • Product Management AI - Data
  • Certified Learning Facilitator
  • DELF Exam B1 - French Proficiency
  • Product Management Trained - PdM-T

Publications

The State of Racial Representation of Curling in Canada

Awards

  • Overall Male Athlete of the Year
  • Honours Medallion
  • Debbie Seel Award
  • Dean's Honour Roll
  • Queen Elizabeth Scholarship

Languages

  • English
  • French, Limited Working
  • English, Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Alberta Sales Manager

Goldline Curling
06.2025 - Current

Chief Fun Officer

TPOW Solutions
04.2025 - Current

Curling Instructor

The Glencoe Club
09.2024 - 04.2025

Youth Program Director

Curling Alberta
07.2024 - 06.2025

Partnerships and Guest Experience Advisor

Canadian Sport Institute Calgary
01.2024 - 04.2024

Accreditation Lead & SportWORKS Officer

Commonwealth Sport Canada
04.2023 - 08.2023

Communications & Event Management Intern

Canadian Sport Institute Calgary
12.2022 - 04.2023

RBC PGA Scramble Operations Assistant

PGA of Canada
04.2022 - 09.2022

Ready to Rock Program Instructor and Coaching Course Facilitator

Curling Alberta
11.2021 - Current

Team Lead

Goldline Curling
08.2021 - 06.2025

Guest Services Manager

Valley Ridge Golf Club
03.2021 - 05.2022

Rocks & Rings Instructor

Rock Solid Productions Inc
11.2020 - 07.2025

Guest Services Supervisor

Copper Point Golf Club
04.2017 - 10.2020

Competition Development Curling Coach - In Training -

Curling Canada

Bachelor of Health and Physical Education - Sports and Recreation Management

Mount Royal University

Bachelor of Commerce - BCom - Business Technology Management

University of Calgary
Tyler Powell