Written by Trixia Espulgar, Marketing Coordinator.
Please join us in welcoming our newest interns to the Pinball Foundation family. With their skills and experience, we are confident they will be valuable assets to our team.
MEET JOHN!
John is finishing his Graduate Certificate in Sport and Event Marketing at George Brown College. He completed his Bachelor's Degree in Media Science and he has experience in sales, events, and fundraising, with expertise in creative content creation and digital marketing. John is also skilled in tools like Adobe Creative Cloud and Google Analytics. He bring a results-driven approach to every project and his diverse background and passion for connecting people make him a valuable team member.
Fun Fact about John:
He's a part-time actor and model, and he's competed in multiple fitness bodybuilding shows, winning a few along the way.
He also created viral content with over 200,000 views on Instagram and TikTok!
MEET SHANNON!
Shannon is also finishing her Graduate Certificate in Sport and Event Marketing at George Brown College. She completed her Bachelor's Degree in Studio Art at the University of Guelph. She brings a diverse background in teamwork, having grown up playing competitive ice hockey and working as a summer camp counsellor. Shannon's experience in the hospitality industry has strengthened her interpersonal and multitasking skills, while her artistic background drives her creativity.
Fun Fact about Shannon:
She's a thrill seeker. She's been bungee jumping and zip lining, but her dream is to go skydiving.
MEET BRANDON!
Brandon is finishing his Graduate Certificate in Sport and Event Marketing at George Brown College. He completed his Bachelor's Degree in Communication and Business Marketing at Walsh University. Brandon has a prior work experience in events and marketing/sales, alongside his extensive background in sports , which allows him to be an asset to the team by using his competitive nature and ability to work alongside others with diverse backgrounds to bring the best out of each other in order to reach the same goals.
Fun Fact about Brandon:
He was the captain and played NCAA soccer all 4 years of college and is currently training for a bodybuilding and boxing competition.
MEET YVONNE!
Currently pursuing a postgraduate in Sports and Event Marketing at George Brown College, she brings a wealth of experience from her roles as an Esports Coordinator and Project Coordinator. Yvonne's passion for community engagement is evident through her extensive volunteer work, including involvement with the City of Toronto Cultural Events, Canada Running Series, Save The Children Fund, and various arts and cultural events in Toronto.
Yvonne has a Graduate Certificate in Project Management from Centennial College and a Bachelor of International Business Double Major in Marketing and Management from Edith Cowan University, Australia.
Fun Fact about Yvonne:
As an Esports Coordinator, Yvonne has developed and managed gaming programs that promote community engagement, promote inclusive participation and nurture a sense of belonging.
MEET DYLAN!
Just like the others, Dylan is finishing his Graduate Certificate in Sport and Event Marketing at George Brown College. He completed his Bachelor's Degree in Kinesiology at the University of Windsor. Dylan has spent 9 years in the golf service industry throughout high school and University, developing skills in event management. Following University, he worked as an Insurance Broker for 2 years, enhancing his expertise in client relations and sales.
Fun Fact about Dylan:
Dylan is a sports enthusiast, and an avid golfer. He also enjoys watching and discussing various sports such as hockey, football, and basketball.
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The entire Pinball Foundation team is absolutely thrilled to embark on this journey and collaborate with each and every one of you. We are eager to share ideas, learn from one another, and contribute to the success of our collective mission. Together, we’re confident we can achieve great things and make a lasting impact!
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