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Holly Steenvoorden
Prior to joining Selkirk Innovates in 2020, Holly held the role of Campus Manager for seven years before shifting to support the College’s Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) project as Change Manager in 2018. Her background in operations, organization and communication allow for management of multiple concurrent projects and deadlines, while supporting Selkirk Innovates’ 30-plus team members and
Tiffany Snauwaert
Tiffany is a proud alumna of the Business Administration program at Selkirk College. After graduating from Selkirk, she worked a number of years in public accounting with a variety of clients in a number of industries dealing with financial accounting, audit, and tax matters. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, obtained her Chartered Professional Accountant designation
Mark Spielman
Instructor, Bass, Ensembles, Computer Music Courses, History of Jazz, Harmony My professional career extends back 30 years, starting with a degree from the University of Miami, but I’m first and foremost a bass player. My career has been divided equally between live performance, studio session and education. As a member of “The Circle,” a Florida-based contemporary jazz group, I performed in a
Rob Tanner
Instructor, Bachelor of Science in Nursing As an alumnus of Selkirk’s Nursing Program, I really value the opportunities arising from being able to live, learn and contribute within our communities. Working with the Nursing Faculty at Selkirk College since 2007 has provided me with the opportunity to work with and help support student nurses in a myriad of learning environments and practice
Jason Taylor
Jason holds a diploma in structural/architectural design from BCIT and a diploma from Vancouver Film School in computer graphics and animation. Jason has worked as a structural detailer, computer modeler and animator for TV, and has worked in architectural rendering and commercial advertising. Jason started with Selkirk College in August of 1998 and was hired to develop the Multimedia Production
Jocelyn Templeman
Jocelyn Templeman moved from England to the Kootenays in early 2008 as a newly minted permanent resident of Canada. She has since obtained her cherished Canadian citizenship. She came to the college with over 15 years of experience in purchasing and has relished becoming a Canadian public sector procurement geek and obtaining her Public Sector Procurement Professional designation. Starting as the
Coby van der Gaast
Beginning my textile studies at Cherryville and at Handcraft House Textile School in North Vancouver in 1974, I have continued my studies and research over the years with celebrated weavers such as Suzanna Lewis, Robert Loewe and Madelyn van der Hoogt. In 1989 I collaborated in the design and production of 50 official sweaters for the BC Winter Games, and in 1990 received a Knitting Guild of
Victor Villa
Instructor, Psychology
Ross White
Instructor, Program Coordinator, Ski Resort Operations and Management
Taya Whitehead
Taya has been an employee of Selkirk College since 2008. She is an alumna of the Early Childhood Care & Education Certificate and the Human Services Diploma. An educator at heart, Taya has taught across the lifespan, finding her passion in adult education. Taya has served as a faculty in the Human Services programs, School Chair for the School of Health and Human Services and is currently the Dean
Ron Greavison
"It took several decades and a number of career changes to achieve my initial goal of becoming a teacher.” — Ron Greavison In order to become a teacher, I took courses part time while working in a sawmill, as a miner and as a faller. Then started a retail electronics store and once it was running smoothly, decided to finish a degree. I obtained a BSc degree at Eastern Washington while working
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Terry O'Gorman
Terry O’Gorman has been teaching first aid for 14 years. Dedicated and experienced, he says the best part of being an instructor is “seeing the lights come on when students gain confidence in their skill set.” Terry has been a BC Ambulance Service paramedic for the last 12 years and his depth of knowledge as a first aid instructor is only matched by his ability to make the material interesting. A
Wren McElroy
Wren brings a wealth of Occupational First Aid training experience to Selkirk College, having worked in industry as a first aid attendant for 25 years. Wren has worked in industrial construction, with Ministry of Forests as an initial attack firefighter, as an ambulance attendant for BC Ambulance Service and as a ski patroller and tail guide for cat skiing operations - among others. More recently
Danny Beatty
"Engaging with students from all over the world continues to be the highlight of my career." Danny began his career as an EFL (English as a Foreign Language) teacher in Tunisia, North Africa where he worked for three years at AMIDEAST, an American NGO, teaching mainly business professionals, followed by three years in the Department of English at the National University. Upon returning to Canada