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Hi there! I’m Bones Watene, a Collingwood-based visual creator with a passion for photography, design, and digital media. I enjoy turning everyday moments into engaging visuals and helping teams bring ideas to life.
I’m currently studying photography at Humber College and have hands-on experience in social media, events, hospitality, and customer service. I’m friendly, reliable, and I value collaboration and creative problem-solving in fast-paced settings.
Skills
Experience Level
Intermediate
Language
English
Fluent
Work Experience
Summer Student at Blue Mountain Foundations of the Arts
July 1, 2025 - August 31, 2025Responsible for Social Media, posting, scheduling; assisted setting up Gallery; opening and closing the shop
Events Assistant at Craigleith Ski Club
December 1, 2024 - February 28, 2025Responsible for event registration, in a calm and collected manner through rush hours; assisting the Event Manager with any last-minute requests; cleaning up after events
Server / Vendor at Cold Truth (Camino Taco)
April 1, 2024 - July 31, 2024Responsible for taking food orders, memorizing and preparing the orders; remaining calm and collected through rush hours; making sure to clean during free time; helping around the kitchen when there was nothing to do
Tennis Court Receptionist at Blue Mountain Resorts
November 1, 2022 - March 31, 2023Responsible for assisting clients to book tennis courts and charging them accordingly for the court time used; focused on learning the booking system to assist in booking and charging clients; worked autonomously and learned to make decisions using my own judgment
Tennis Court Receptionist at Blue Mountain Resorts
November 1, 2023 - March 31, 2024Responsible for assisting clients to book tennis courts and charging them accordingly for the court time used; focused on learning the booking system to assist in booking and charging clients; worked autonomously and learned to make decisions using my own judgment
Digital Media Intern at Collingwood Youth Centre
November 1, 2021 - April 30, 2022Responsible for providing marketing and advertising services for client accounts; gained strong knowledge of digital media, marketing, and photography-related skills such as photography elements and editing
Linen Runner at Blue Mountain Resorts
December 1, 2019 - November 30, 2021Used effective time management and navigation abilities to prepare rooms for the cleaning teams; learned how large hotels operate; learned responsibility, initiative and independence
Animal Care Volunteer at Georgian Triangle Humane Society
June 1, 2018 - July 31, 2018Responsible for helping to care for cats kept at the Collingwood site; worked as part of a team to ensure proper care for any animals kept by the Society
Fundraiser / Waterloo Station Attendant at My Friend's House
October 1, 2018 - December 31, 2020Used communications skills to motivate runners; responsible for listening to the stories of the attendees
Education
High School Diploma at Collingwood Collegiate
August 1, 2020 - June 7, 2024Diploma in Photography at Humber College
August 1, 2024 - April 22, 2026Qualifications
Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Retail
Skills
Experience Level
Intermediate
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