James Gagné
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Building High-Performance Teams
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Business Development Foundations
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Communication within Teams
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Data Analytics for Business Professionals
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Influencing Others
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Leadership Foundations
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Leading with Emotional Intelligence
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Learning Program Management
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Negotiation Foundations
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Organization Communication
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Program Management Foundations
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Project Management: International Projects
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Project Manager to Project Motivator: Unlock the Secrets of Strengths-Based Project Management
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Project Resource Management
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What Is Program Management?
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CPR/AED/First Aid
Lifesaving Society OntarioJun, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Challenge Course Practitioner Level 1
Challenges Unlimited IncJun, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Lifeguard
Lifesaving Society OntarioJun, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Real Estate Analysis Foundations
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Project Management for Creative Projects
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Rental Properties 101
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Level Two Challenge Course Practitioner
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Experience
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Camp Couchiching
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Canada
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Recreational Facilities
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director Of Programming
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Mar 2022 - Present
I bring a wealth of experience in creating and delivering engaging and impactful programs. With a passion for creating memorable experiences for campers, I have a proven ability to lead teams, manage budgets, and develop creative and innovative program offerings. My experience includes overseeing a wide range of programs, from sports and recreation activities to arts and crafts and more. I bring strong leadership and communication skills, a creative approach to problem-solving, and a deep understanding of the needs and interests of campers. Whether working with internal teams or collaborating with external partners, I am committed to delivering programs that are safe, enjoyable, and educational, and I am always looking for new opportunities to enhance the camper experience and make a meaningful impact. Show less
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Edna Talent Management
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Canada
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Entertainment
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1 - 100 Employee
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Actor
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2015 - Present
In addition to my passion for acting, I bring strong communication and collaboration skills, the ability to take direction, and the flexibility to adapt to different roles and environments. I am constantly seeking new opportunities to improve my craft and bring my skills to each project. I am dedicated to delivering captivating and impactful performances that entertain, engage and inspire audiences.
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Voice Actor
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2015 - Present
As a voice actor, I have honed my skills in presentation and client relations through my work with clients who are advertising products. In this role, I learned to effectively present my voice and acting abilities, showcasing my versatility and range to meet the specific needs of each client. My experience working directly with clients provides me with valuable insight into the world of advertising, allowing me to understand the importance of clear communication and the ability to anticipate and address any potential issues. I have developed strong client relationships through my ability to listen to their needs, provide them with high-quality products, and maintain clear and timely communication. These skills have proven to be invaluable, not only in my voice acting work, but also in any professional setting where strong client relationships are important. Show less
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Self-employed
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Band Director
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2018 - Present
As the band director for a 9 piece disco and funk band, I bring a combination of musical talent, leadership skills, and business acumen to the table, enabling the band to take advantage of the opportunities for success that are emerging. My expertise in music direction, ensemble development, and performance coaching, combined with my passion for innovation, has enabled the band to achieve a high level of excellence in its sound and stage presence. I work closely with each member of the band to bring out their unique strengths, and I am always seeking new ways to elevate the overall performance and captivate audiences. My commitment to excellence, combined with my unwavering drive for success, has helped the band to see great opportunity and success, and I am excited to continue pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the future. My commitment to excellence and my drive to succeed have helped me to lead the band to new heights, and I am proud of what we have accomplished together as a team. Through our combined efforts, we are delivering unforgettable performances that captivate audiences and leave a lasting impact. Show less
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Mama Earth Organics
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Canada
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Food and Beverage Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Field Representative
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2018 - Apr 2022
Valuable experience in promoting and selling natural and organic products. I have a passion for educating consumers on the benefits of sustainable and eco-friendly products, and I was able to build strong relationships with customers and drive sales. My experience included conducting in-person demonstrations, events, and promotions, and I had a talent for engaging customers and effectively communicating the value of our products. I honed my interpersonal skills, developed a solutions-oriented approach, and gained a deep understanding of the natural and organic products industry. Show less
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James Gagné
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Property Manager
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2018 - Apr 2022
As a former Property Manager, I bring a strong background in overseeing the day-to-day operations of a rental property. With a strong commitment to delivering excellent customer service, I have a proven track record of managing budgets, maintaining properties, and negotiating leases. My experience includes hands-on management of all aspects of the property, from addressing tenant concerns to overseeing maintenance and repairs. I bring exceptional organizational skills, the ability to multitask, a keen attention to detail and a customer-focused approach to problem-solving. Whether working with tenants, landlords, or contractors, I am dedicated to ensuring that properties are well-maintained and that all parties are satisfied with the services I provide. Show less
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Queen's University
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Co Director
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May 2012 - Aug 2012
As a Co-Director of the children's theatre company in Kingston, Ontario, I demonstrated strong business acumen by managing all aspects of the production process to ensure its success. My responsibilities included overseeing the budget, fundraising efforts, and marketing campaigns, as well as collaborating with a team of artists and instructors to provide quality theatrical experiences for young performers. I utilized my analytical and strategic thinking skills to make data-driven decisions and maximize the company's resources, resulting in positive growth and financial stability. My experience in this role highlights my ability to balance artistic vision with sound business practices and demonstrates my commitment to driving success through effective leadership and resource management. Show less
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Mooredale Day Camp
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Canada
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Recreational Facilities
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1 - 100 Employee
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Section Director
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Apr 2011 - Aug 2011
As a Section Director for a day camp, I was responsible for overseeing the daily operations of one of the camp's sections, ensuring a safe, fun, and engaging environment for campers. My responsibilities included managing a team of staff, developing and implementing recreational activities, and ensuring the well-being of all campers. I utilized my organizational and interpersonal skills to create a positive experience for everyone involved, fostering a sense of community and belonging. My experience in this role developed my leadership abilities, as well as my understanding of the importance of providing children with opportunities for growth and self-discovery through recreational activities. Show less
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Kilcoo Camp
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Canada
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Recreational Facilities
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1 - 100 Employee
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Staff
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Jun 2009 - Aug 2009
I was responsible for leading and facilitating a variety of recreational and educational activities for campers. My duties included developing lesson plans, leading group discussions, and ensuring the safety of all campers. I utilized my ability to connect with young people, as well as my knowledge of different subject areas, to create a dynamic and engaging learning environment. Through this experience, I honed my instructional and leadership skills, as well as my commitment to providing young people with opportunities for personal growth. Show less
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Education
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2009 - 2015
Queen's University
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General -
Royal St. George's College
High School Diploma
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