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David has a bachelor's degree in Geographic Information Systems, and a diploma in Recreation, Fish, and Wildlife from Selkirk College. He is an experienced advanced operations drone pilot, specialized in remotely piloted aircraft system mission management and airborne sensor-tech data acquisition. He has proven experience in leading field operations, project safety, public relations, hardware

Instructor, Culinary Management, Postgraduate Culinary Management, Hospitality Management, Resort & Hotel Management

Stephen has worked in the Food & Beverage industry and Hotels. He has many years of teaching experience at Vancouver Community College in the Hospitality Department. He is passionate about student learning and their success. Having moved to Nelson in 2017, Stephen looks forward to working at Selkirk College.

Kirsten is an English Language Instructor, TESOL Instructor and TESOL program Coordinator with the International Department at Selkirk College. She is French bilingual and has studied Salish, Ktunaxa, Inuktitut, Sanskrit, Korean, Hebrew and Vietnamese with intermediate abilities in MSA (Modern Standard Arabic). She was TLI Teaching Fellow for the 2020 academic year and sits on various college

Instructor, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Postgraduate Gerontological Nursing My name is Katrina Verschoor, and I am a proud 1992 graduate of the Selkirk College RN Diploma program. I obtained by undergraduate and graduate degrees from the University of British Columbia and my Provincial Instructor Diploma from Vancouver Community College. Over the past 26 years I have enjoyed a very busy and

Instructor & Placement Coordinator, Bachelor of Science in Nursing Alyssa grew up in the Kootenay's and is a proud alumni of the Selkirk College/ UVic BSN Program, having graduated with distinction in 2007. Over the past 11 years she has gained nursing experience in general medicine, palliative care, surgical and perisanesthesia clinical areas of practice. Most recently, working as the Patient

Instructor, Early Childhood Care and Education I started my position as an ECCE instructor with Selkirk College in August 2018 after working for Kootenay Family Place for 18 years. I have been blessed with a variety of work experience in the early years sector. I have worked in childcare, family drop-in, young parent program, Strong Start and spent 12 years as a Supported Child Development

Instructor, Professional Cook After a long career in the heli ski industry, David is now an instructor in the Culinary Program at Selkirk College. His interests include photography, music, and fabricating things from wood and metal. He volunteers at the Nelson Electric Tramway Society in the maintenance shop and driving the streetcar.

Emily Kandborg brings hands on experience to her position at Selkirk College in the International department. With a Bachelor’s Degree in Cultural Studies from the University of British Columbia, she coordinates International Projects, recruits from various countries throughout South East Asia and Europe, and coordinates Student Engagement Activities. Emily has had the opportunity to work in a

Instructor, Health Care Assistant Rochelle was born and raised right here in the Kootenays. She has also lived on the coast, up north and in Alberta. Rochelle started her health care journey as a Health Care Assistant when her children were young. She went on to complete my LPN in Calgary and then returned to the Kootenays to work in various settings within Interior Health. recently completed her

Instructor, Bachelor of Science in Nursing My family and I came to the Kootenays in 2017 from the flatlands of Saskatchewan. We vacationed many times in the Kootenays prior to making the move. We had originally planned our retirement around moving to the Kootenays, but never put off what’s important to you tomorrow for today’s convenience. We decided to prioritize our family’s lifestyle and to

Millwright/Machinist Instructor

Instructor, Geographic Information Systems With a lifelong interest in conservation and landscape ecology, Yann completed a multidisciplinary BSc in Environmental Sciences at the University of Ottawa, with stints in Québec and Tasmania. He then took on a graduate project at Université de Sherbrooke, exploring field-based and remote sensing approaches for ecological mapping in Auyuittuq National