Spencer Binda
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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Supervising For Safety
WorkSafeBCApr, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Skills 200 Certification
ECO CanadaDec, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Skills 100 certification
ECO CanadaSep, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
MED A2
Camosun CollegeFeb, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
SVOP
Heads-Up NavigationNov, 2016- Nov, 2024 -
Restricted Operator's Certificate (Maritime)
Canadian Power and Sail Squadrons / Escadrilles canadiennes de plaisance (CPS-ECP)Mar, 2012- Nov, 2024 -
OFA 3
St. John Ambulance BC/ YukonApr, 2021- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Coastal Restoration Society
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Canada
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Environmental Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director
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Oct 2017 - Present
Offering fresh perspectives on business practices and techniques to set new, ecologically responsible, industry standards in order to create a more sustainable tomorrow. Offering fresh perspectives on business practices and techniques to set new, ecologically responsible, industry standards in order to create a more sustainable tomorrow.
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Ocean Outfitters
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Spectator Sports
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1 - 100 Employee
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Kayak & SUP program Manager
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Jun 2017 - Oct 2020
Designed a Kayak and SUP program for Ocean Outfitters. Once my program proposal was approved I then proceeded to design layouts for the remote dock. I was given the responsibility to purchase and maintain all necessary equipment for these new tours under the kayak program. I am the program manager and guide for both the kayak tours as well as the SUP tours.
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Front Desk Associate
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Oct 2016 - Jun 2017
responding to emails, answering the phone, booking clients for tour, ensuring that all guest were organized and ready for their tours, delivering a safety briefing on the life jackets the guests were using, ordering office supplies, working the coffee bar and ensuring the office and coffee lounge were clean and presentable to guests
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Paddle West Kayaking
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Tofino, British Columbia, Canada
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Kayak Guide & Assistant Office Manager
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Jun 2015 - Sep 2016
Guiding kayak tours in safe environment, delivering clear instruction, giving each group a safety briefing, providing local knowledge in an interactive manner, booking tours, writing tour schedules for the upcoming season, kayak maintenance, ensuring all safety gear was replaced accordingly, and keeping the office space clean and inviting to guests Guiding kayak tours in safe environment, delivering clear instruction, giving each group a safety briefing, providing local knowledge in an interactive manner, booking tours, writing tour schedules for the upcoming season, kayak maintenance, ensuring all safety gear was replaced accordingly, and keeping the office space clean and inviting to guests
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Golden Bay Kayaks
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Tata Beach, Golden Bay, New Zealand
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Kayak Guide
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Oct 2015 - Apr 2016
Organizing clients for their tour, providing clear instruction and demonstrating safety procedures, providing knowledgeable facts in an interactive manner, and ensuring equipment was maintained properly Organizing clients for their tour, providing clear instruction and demonstrating safety procedures, providing knowledgeable facts in an interactive manner, and ensuring equipment was maintained properly
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Atmosphere
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Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
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Sales Associate
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Nov 2013 - Apr 2015
Ensuring all products were presented in a an appropriate manner (refolding/tucking in sleeves), providing the complete experience for the shoppers, making sure that my product knowledge was up-to-date, and sharing this knowledge in a friendly environment to assist shoppers n getting the best possible product Ensuring all products were presented in a an appropriate manner (refolding/tucking in sleeves), providing the complete experience for the shoppers, making sure that my product knowledge was up-to-date, and sharing this knowledge in a friendly environment to assist shoppers n getting the best possible product
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Kelp Reef Adventures
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Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
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Kayak Guide
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Jun 2011 - Aug 2014
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College of the Rockies
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Canada
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Higher Education
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100 - 200 Employee
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Equipment Manager
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Sep 2012 - Apr 2013
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Education
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Thompson Rivers University
Bachelor of Tourism Management, Tourism and Travel Services Management -
College of The Rockies
Adventure Tourism Business Operations Diploma, Tourism and Travel Services Marketing Operations