Experience

De Esdoorn - Dutch Language and Cultural School

• Canada
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chair Of The (School) Board

  • Jul 2018 - Present

  Vancouver, Canada Area

• Board Member

  • Aug 2017 - Jul 2018

  Vancouver, Canada Area



WyzeFurniture

• Furniture Designer

  • May 2016 - Present

  Vancouver, Canada Area Furniture design, with a focus on chairs. Designing specialty chairs. Connecting art and utility. Working together with Northwest Coast artists. Consultations on interior design and furniture production. Interior Design Placing of furniture objects in your place and space. Thinking in and outside of the box. Pre-renovation advice. (For organizations, corporations and individuals). Furniture Production Providing options for design and production… Show more Furniture design, with a focus on chairs. Designing specialty chairs. Connecting art and utility. Working together with Northwest Coast artists. Consultations on interior design and furniture production. Interior Design Placing of furniture objects in your place and space. Thinking in and outside of the box. Pre-renovation advice. (For organizations, corporations and individuals). Furniture Production Providing options for design and production processes. Considering organic and full-cycle products and materials for design and production. Connect with me at: hdewijze@gmail.com or harri@wyzefurniture.com. Thank you, Harri Show less



Freelance

• Property Manager

  • Feb 1997 - Sep 2020

  Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Manage all aspects of residential property management.



DeWijze

• Consultant

  • 2008 - May 2016

  Provided organizations with support in management, policy creation and renewal. Balanced policies with daily operations. Created insight to all stages of professional practice. Supported management.



PCTIA

• Accreditation and registration officer

  • 2005 - 2007

  Worked with PPSEC late 1990's and PCTIA more recently. Chaired and coordinated educational audit teams. Providing advice to management on quality, policies and practices.



Bartimeus

• Netherlands
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Manager

  • 2002 - 2004

  Operational management and merging of 4 departments.



ID College

• Netherlands
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Director

  • 2001 - 2002

  Regular operation as "Unit-directeur" until amalgamation.



Simon Fraser University

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Coordinator + educational consultant

  • 1995 - 2000

  Educational program development and management as well as teaching some parts of various adult education programs.



Polyglot Theatre + Handspan

• Set Builder

  • Nov 1990 - May 1995

  Australia



Vision Australia

• Australia
• Non-profit Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• Coordinator and woodwork teacher

  • 1991 - 1995

  SkillShare project. Coordinated and taught woodwork according to industry standards on typical machines such as saws, planer, lathe, spindle moulder, etc. Added Accredited TAFE training. Helped other projects integrate a larger variety of students into their courses and projects. AUSLAN interpreter.



several

• Interior design, furniture making and antique restoration.

  • 1985 - 1990

  Guided customers thought the interior design process to actualize their full interior. Designed, ordered and made custom furniture, interiors and floor designs.