Kole Tromp
Education
| 2020–2025 |
Bachelor of Industrial Design
Carleton University, Ottawa ON
|
Experiences
PSP Administrator
Working for the Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services Personnel Support Program at Canadain Forces Station in Alert, NU
- Solo position at the world's most northern station
- Complete operations of the “Trading Post” store, “Arctic Club” bar, and “Wolf’s Den” lounge
- Isolated work environment with limited access to communication lines
- Daily sales reports
- Managing and hiring volunteer bar staff
- Full operation, stocking, accounting, and inventorying
- Financial advising for non-public funding use on station
- Enforcing drinking restrictions
- Acting as the PSP representative on station
- Graphic design and product design for merchandise
- Managing the civilian mail system
- Work allocation to military support staff
Exhibition Design Intern
Complete design and installation of an exhibit based on Canadian Forces Station Alert in Nunavut Canada. The most northern permenently inhabited station in the world.
- Designed and implemented an exhibit based on Canadian Forces Station (CFS) Alert, Nunavut
- Creation of detailed floor plans using SolidWorks, and Blender
- Developing graphic design guidelines for future exhibit expansions
- Managing museum collections
- Ensuring exhibit meets accessibility standards
- Custom artifact mounting
- Interactive tablet UX design and development
- Custom display cabinets
- Coordination with artifact restoration specialists
- Exhibit installation
PSP Administrator
Working for the Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services Personnel Support Program at Canadain Forces Station in Alert, NU
- Solo position at the world's most northern station
- Complete operations of the “Trading Post” store, “Arctic Club” bar, and “Wolf’s Den” lounge
- Isolated work environment with limited access to communication lines
- Daily sales reports
- Managing and hiring volunteer bar staff
- Full operation, stocking, accounting, and inventorying
- Financial advising for non-public funding use on station
- Enforcing drinking restrictions
- Acting as the PSP representative on station
- Graphic design and product design for merchandise
- Managing the civilian mail system
- Work allocation to military support staff
Awards
| 2024 |
Finalist
|
ACIDO Rocket
|
Education
| 2020–2025 |
Bachelor of Industrial Design
Carleton University, Ottawa ON
|
Experiences
PSP Administrator
Working for the Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services Personnel Support Program at Canadain Forces Station in Alert, NU
- Solo position at the world's most northern station
- Complete operations of the “Trading Post” store, “Arctic Club” bar, and “Wolf’s Den” lounge
- Isolated work environment with limited access to communication lines
- Daily sales reports
- Managing and hiring volunteer bar staff
- Full operation, stocking, accounting, and inventorying
- Financial advising for non-public funding use on station
- Enforcing drinking restrictions
- Acting as the PSP representative on station
- Graphic design and product design for merchandise
- Managing the civilian mail system
- Work allocation to military support staff
Exhibition Design Intern
Complete design and installation of an exhibit based on Canadian Forces Station Alert in Nunavut Canada. The most northern permenently inhabited station in the world.
- Designed and implemented an exhibit based on Canadian Forces Station (CFS) Alert, Nunavut
- Creation of detailed floor plans using SolidWorks, and Blender
- Developing graphic design guidelines for future exhibit expansions
- Managing museum collections
- Ensuring exhibit meets accessibility standards
- Custom artifact mounting
- Interactive tablet UX design and development
- Custom display cabinets
- Coordination with artifact restoration specialists
- Exhibit installation
PSP Administrator
Working for the Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services Personnel Support Program at Canadain Forces Station in Alert, NU
- Solo position at the world's most northern station
- Complete operations of the “Trading Post” store, “Arctic Club” bar, and “Wolf’s Den” lounge
- Isolated work environment with limited access to communication lines
- Daily sales reports
- Managing and hiring volunteer bar staff
- Full operation, stocking, accounting, and inventorying
- Financial advising for non-public funding use on station
- Enforcing drinking restrictions
- Acting as the PSP representative on station
- Graphic design and product design for merchandise
- Managing the civilian mail system
- Work allocation to military support staff
Awards
| 2024 |
Finalist
|
ACIDO Rocket
|
Software Skills
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