Jonathon Leathers

Jonathon Leathers

Chair, ASUCD Elections Committee

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Instructor / WordPress Developer

  • Education

    • British Columbia Institute of Technology

      2013 - 2013
      Certificate Technical Web Designer
    • University of California, Davis

      2003 - 2007
      Bachelor of Arts - BA Political Science and Religious Studies
    • Vancouver Community College (VCC)

      2019 - 2021
      Diploma Provincial Instructor Diploma Program
    • Vancouver Community College (VCC)

      2022 - 2023
      Certificate Teaching Online Certificate
  • Experience

    • ASUCD

      Sept 2005 - Jun 2007
      Chair, ASUCD Elections Committee

      Coordinated and led weekly planning meetings and supervised the progress of committee members. Interviewed, selected and trained committee members. Budgeted $10,000 annually to publicity and other necessary election expenses. Resolved election issues with candidates and campaign officials.

    • Foundry Service and Supplies, Inc.

      Jul 2008 - May 2013
      Sales Representative

      Sales and marketing directed towards architectural firms in the Pacific Northwest. Gave presentations to architects and met with contractors and installers. Attended multiple trade shows a year in multiple states. Transitioned the company into an online Customer Relations Management system.

    • WeCreate.ca

      Nov 2013 - now
      Partner, WordPress Developer

      I take designs and turn them into WordPress websites.

    • British Columbia Institute of Technology

      May 2018 - now
      Instructor

      Instructor for the Front-End Web Developer program (formerly the Technical Web Designer program). I currently teach four courses for each intake: Web Development 1, Content Management Systems, Online Stores, and the Capstone Project. The Web Development 1 course introduces HTML and CSS to the students. The Content Management Systems course focuses on WordPress development. The Online Stores course covers building and customizing stores with WooCommerce and Shopify. During the Capstone Project students work in teams to build a real world project. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Mental Health First Aid Standard

      Mental Health First Aid Canada (MHFA)
      Nov 2020
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Organizer

      Issued by Vancouver WordPress Meetup on Sept 2017
      Vancouver WordPress MeetupAssociated with Jonathon Leathers
    • Organizer

      Issued by WordCamp Vancouver 2023 on Jan 2023
      WordCamp Vancouver 2023Associated with Jonathon Leathers
    • Lead Organizer

      Issued by WordCamp Vancouver 2019 on Jan 2019
      WordCamp Vancouver 2019Associated with Jonathon Leathers
    • Lead Organizer

      Issued by WordCamp Vancouver 2018 on Mar 2018
      WordCamp Vancouver 2018Associated with Jonathon Leathers