I am an energetic and enthusiastic Artist and Animator, with coaching experience and a zest for life. I am highly organized, reliable and adaptable, with a strong attention to detail and excellent time management, ensuring tasks are completed to the highest standard. I value loyalty and trust in my collaborations and enjoy bringing creative ideas to life across art, design, and coaching contexts.

Jon D. Howlett

I am an energetic and enthusiastic Artist and Animator, with coaching experience and a zest for life. I am highly organized, reliable and adaptable, with a strong attention to detail and excellent time management, ensuring tasks are completed to the highest standard. I value loyalty and trust in my collaborations and enjoy bringing creative ideas to life across art, design, and coaching contexts.

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I am an energetic and enthusiastic Artist and Animator, with coaching experience and a zest for life. I am highly organized, reliable and adaptable, with a strong attention to detail and excellent time management, ensuring tasks are completed to the highest standard.

I value loyalty and trust in my collaborations and enjoy bringing creative ideas to life across art, design, and coaching contexts.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Coach at Team Panorama Ski Club
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2023
Assist athletes in developing to their full skiing potential by following principles laid out by The Nancy Greene Ski League, Canadian Ski Coaches Federation and Alpine Canada Alpine. Analyze athletes’ performances, instruct in relevant skills and provide encouragement. Communicate with the athletes and their parents on strengths, areas of development, and give guidance in their chosen sport.
Lieutenant at Panorama Fire Department
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2023
High angle rope rescue, First responder, Ice Rescue, Swift-water rescue, Wild-land structural protection, Elevator evacuation rescue.
Owner at Demiurge Creations
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2024
Interior Decorator for residential and commercial properties. Business growth and development from startup to six-figure billable annually; establishing a strong client base of residential home owners and commercial businesses.
Lumber Yard Associate at Invermere Home Hardware
April 1, 2024 - Present
Forklift operator; Hire, train and supervise staff - providing guidance in use of tools, on-the-job safety guidelines, customer interactions, and effective presentation of project estimates.
Instructor/Supervisor at Bilodeau School of Skiing
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2009
Instruct guests of all ages and abilities to ski or snowboard; group lessons to privates, adults and children. Teaching individuals new skills and techniques to help improve their confidence and ability. Conduct training sessions for lower certified staff; Complete lesson ability reports & relevant administration forms as required; Weekly information talks for resort guests, promoting lessons and evening activities.
Lumber Yard Associate / Forklift Operator at Home Hardware Invermere
April 1, 2024 - Present
Lumber yard duties, forklift operation, customer interactions, tool usage, safety guidelines, and project estimation support.

Education

BA Graphic Design and Illustration at Teesside University
January 11, 2030 - March 9, 2026
BA in Graphic Design and Illustration at Teesside University
January 11, 2030 - March 9, 2026
Development Level NCCP at Canadian Ski Coaches Federation
January 11, 2030 - March 9, 2026
Level 2 Instructor at Canadian Ski Instructors Alliance
January 11, 2030 - March 9, 2026
Level 3 Instructor at Canadian Association of Snowboard Instructors
January 11, 2030 - March 9, 2026
Level 1 Freestyle Coach at Canadian Association of Snowboard Instructors
January 11, 2030 - March 9, 2026
Level 1 at New Zealand Snow-Sport Instructors Alliance
January 11, 2030 - March 9, 2026
Fire Department Rescue Courses (Rigging for Rescue, Ice Rescue, Swift-Water Rescue, Wild-Land Structural Protection, First Responder) at Fire Department
January 11, 2030 - March 9, 2026
Lieutenant Leadership Evaluation in Extreme Environments at Fire Department
January 11, 2030 - March 9, 2026

Qualifications

NCCP Development Level
January 11, 2030 - March 9, 2026
CANADIAN SKI INSTRUCTORS ALLIANCE - Level 2 Instructor
January 11, 2030 - March 9, 2026
CANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF SNOWBOARD INSTRUCTORS - Level 3 Instructor
January 11, 2030 - March 9, 2026
CANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF SNOWBOARD INSTRUCTORS - Level 1 Freestyle Coach
January 11, 2030 - March 9, 2026
NEW ZEALAND SNOW-SPORT INSTRUCTORS ALLIANCE - Level 1
January 11, 2030 - March 9, 2026
Fire Department Rescue Course (Rigging for Rescue, Ice Rescue, Swift-Water Rescue, Wild-Land Fire Structural Protection, First Responder, Lieutenant Leadership Evaluation in Extreme Environments)
January 11, 2030 - March 9, 2026
Development Level NCCP
January 11, 2030 - March 9, 2026
Canadian Ski Instructors Alliance - Level 2 Instructor
January 11, 2030 - March 9, 2026
Canadian Association of Snowboard Instructors - Level 3 Instructor
January 11, 2030 - March 9, 2026
Canadian Association of Snowboard Instructors - Level 1 Freestyle Coach
January 11, 2030 - March 9, 2026
New Zealand Snow-Sport Instructors Alliance - Level 1
January 11, 2030 - March 9, 2026
Teesside University – BA Graphic Design and Illustration
January 11, 2030 - March 9, 2026
Fire Department Rescue Courses (Rigging for Rescue, Ice Rescue, Swift-Water Rescue, Wild-Land Fire Structural Protection, First Responder)
January 11, 2030 - March 9, 2026
Lieutenant Leadership Evaluation in Extreme Environments
January 11, 2030 - March 9, 2026

Industry Experience

Education, Professional Services, Real Estate & Construction, Wholesale & Distribution, Government, Media & Entertainment, Other