Tracy Kittilsen, P. Ag.

Experience

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  Oxford Frozen Foods

  Sept 1999 - Apr 2000

  Quality Assurance
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  SMART Rural Community Project

  Apr 2000 - Jun 2001

  Assistant Coordinator
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  North Shore Community Development Association

  Jul 2001 - Apr 2002

  Researcher
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  Open Doors Career Resource Centre

  Jan 2002 - Jan 2006

  Project Manager

  Organized and Incorporated Non-Profit Society. Recruited and trained volunteer board members. Proposal development and negotiation which resulted in opening of rural Career Resource Centre. General management of centre. Staff recruitment, training and performance appraisal. Policy development. Employment counseling/Job coaching. Workshop development and facilitation. Oversight of special youth summer projects.

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  Advocate Publishing - The Light

  May 2002 - Oct 2002

  Reporter/ Ad Sales Rep
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  Dalhousie University

  Jul 2006 - now

  Provides vision and encourages innovation in the delivery of high quality flexible work based learning solutions for adult learners in agriculture and related industries in Atlantic Canada and beyond. Managed a portfolio of skills training initiatives for the agricultural industry including workshops, apprenticeship training and other non-credit offerings. Work closely with stakeholders in the Atlantic Provinces to develop customized training solutions for agriculture and related industries.

  • Manager, Extended Learning - Faculty of Agriculture

    May 2017 - now

  • Program Manager, Faculty of Agriculture

    Jul 2006 - May 2017
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  AgraPoint

  Aug 2011 - Jan 2012

  Special Event Coordinator

  Responsible for developing new partnerships and programming for new Innovation Centre. Assisted in the development and planning of the Agri/Marine Innovation Competition