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Tery Kozma - Gahwiler

Tery Kozma - Gahwiler

Executive Assistant

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Indigenous Event planner

  • Education

    • Garibaldi Hight School

      1978 - 1983

    • University of the Fraser Valley

      2015 - 2016
      Currently Special Events and Conference Mgmt Certificate Hospitality Administration/Management

      Activities and Societies: Aboriginal Access Hospitality and Event Conference Management

  • Experience

    • Xaytem Longhouse

      Jan 2002 - Jan 2005
      Executive Assistant

      Schedule meetings for executive director, all correspondence, support for gallery, Sto:lo Nation paperwork and submission requests.

    • Farm Kitchens

      Jan 2010 - Aug 2011
      Housekeeping

      Worked up in oil field industry working as a Housekeeping attendant in Camps and Catering

    • Horizon North

      Aug 2011 - Dec 2014
      Relief Camp Mgr/Clerk/Housekeeping

      Daily Housekeeping in dorms, Reports for head office, manage housekeeping staff, check in/out clients

    • AACD Events

      Jun 2016 - now
      Co-Creator of Aboriginal Arts & Culture Day Event

      A unique interactive indigenous experience for the local community. Engage, learn and experience traditional arts, culture and history. This free public one day event held each June in honor of National Aboriginal Awareness month celebrates the local first nation and metis in the community of Abbotsford, BC

    • Abbotsford Arts Council

      Jun 2016 - Dec 2017

      looking forward to promoting our #canada150 grant throughout the summer! Volunteer recruitment and management, Start relationships with artists and work on building relationships with First Nation artists and other cultural artist of all mediums.

      • Cultural Outreach Coordinator

        Jun 2017 - Dec 2017

      • Volunteer and Cultural Engagement

        Jun 2016 - Jun 2017

    • University of the Fraser Valley

      Nov 2017 - Aug 2018
      Administrative Assistant for Indigenous Studies

      working with First Nation Students & UFV Elders

    • LandSea

      Sept 2018 - Jul 2019
      Clerk/Manager/Housekeeper

      Currently work overseeing the Hospitality & Catering side of a remote camp on Sechelt Nation band land. My position includes, reporting, toolbox meeting, inventory, purchase ordering, housekeeping support, implementing safety measures with all catering staff on site. I work 2 weeks on and one week off.

    • University of the Fraser Valley

      Oct 2019 - Jun 2020
      Events & Committee Assistant

    • LandSea

      Jun 2020 - Mar 2021
      Camp Manager

    • University of the Fraser Valley

      Oct 2022 - now
      Department Assistant

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CSTS

      Sept 2014

    • Hospitality Event Planning

      University of the Fraser Valley
      Jun 2016

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Tery Kozma - Gahwiler
      2016 Canada Post Aboriginal Education Incentive Award Canada Post Dec 2016 Canada Post picks 15 recipients for this award every year and give the winners 1,000.00. This award is to honor Aboriginal peoples that return to school after being away from it for more than a few years. I am honored and proud to receive this and am truly humbled that my hard work and dedication to return to school at a mature age is recognized!!!
    • Awarded to Tery Kozma - Gahwiler
      Valedictorian for Convocation Trades & Technology 2016 University of Fraser Valley Jun 2016 I was chosen as the graduate student speaker at my convocation.

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Brochure Distributer, Wine Tasting

      Issued by Vancouver International Wine Festival on Feb 2016
      Vancouver International Wine FestivalAssociated with Tery Kozma - Gahwiler

    • Volunteer Coordinator

      Issued by Abbotsford Senior games 2006 on Mar 2006
      Abbotsford Senior games 2006Associated with Tery Kozma - Gahwiler

    • Member Board Of Directors

      Issued by Abbotsford Community Services on Sept 2017
      Abbotsford Community ServicesAssociated with Tery Kozma - Gahwiler