Jim Barr

Here's what were most proud of: World's 4th largest land tenures of any heli operation, unprecedented snow falls 65-100 feet a season, the Koala is the fastest, most reliable helicopter in the industry, world's most accessible heli operation two hours out of Vancouver BC by direct flight

Freelance Travel & Adventure Writer/Photographer. For five years have been involved in corporate relations work and contributing stories on my travels for various magazines and newspapers. Business development manager for various projects/contracts in tourism and special event industry

This re-occuring contract every summer puts me in a two person team recruiting and managing a group of 800 volunteers for Canada's biggest auto race; part of the Champ Car world circuit.

Downhill Riders is a snow bound adventure tour operator producing bus tours to the Canadian Rockies for skiing/snowboarding. During my four year tenure here, I was a huge part in doubling the companies business resulting in over $3,000,000 in new sales.

I managed all aspects of our office, including revenue development for our operations, sponsor relations, special event production/execution, media relations, corporate communications, human resource management, strategy planning and program development

Special Events, sponsorship, communication, sales and marketing in the tourism industry

Math, Statistics & Astronomy