Jeff Valin

Jeff Valin

Marketing & Internet Specialist

Ontario, Canada

Current
  • Lieutenant Governor at Kiwanis EC&C District
  • Chair, Kiwanis Pediatric Unit Committee at Kiwanis Club of North Bay
  • Founder at Perpetual Vision Corporation
Past
  • Director of Marketing & Business Development at Air Base Property Corporation
  • Field Operations Manager at Outland Reforestation
Education
  • Wilfrid Laurier University
  • St. Joseph Scollard Hall Secondary School (OAC)
  • St. Joseph Scollard Hall
Connections
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Industry
Marketing and Advertising
Websites

Jeff Valin’s Summary

Business Development - Created and maintained business relationships and sales channels across a range of management levels and industry sectors.

Marketing and Communication Strategist - Acted as team leader and have developed numerous strategies across a broad spectrum of sectors for small and medium size businesses and organizations.

Creative Development – Creative thinking drives both my traditional and out-of-the-box marketing and communication capabilities in the development of creative product. With strategic direction at the core of the creative process take pride in the development of sound communication message every time.

Internet Expert - Involved in the first online Internet course in 1991 with University students, professors, academics, and contributors from around the world have built and maintained the technical, political and business acumen to deliver sound professional advice.

Search Engine Optimization Specialist - Deep background and history in the growth of the Internet, Internet-based business models, and the manner in which search engines, directories, groups, and lists have evolved and how to meet current standards.

Event Planning & Management - Have lead various committee's and events across a wide spectrum of genres, from wine tastings and theatrical productions to sporting events and gala's that have collectively raised close to two million dollars over the past 10 years.

Jeff Valin’s Specialties:

Market assessment and opportunity analysis, marketing and communication strategy development, search engine optimization, project management, creative, web production, media relations and event planning and management.


Jeff Valin’s Experience

  • Lieutenant Governor

    Kiwanis EC&C District

    (Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

    September 2008Present (11 months)

  • Chair, Kiwanis Pediatric Unit Committee

    Kiwanis Club of North Bay

    (Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

    April 2003Present (6 years 4 months)

    In September 2003, Kiwanis stood in front of the community of North Bay and committed to raising $750,000 to the Caring for Generations Campaign for the new North Bay Regional Health Centre, making it the 4th largest gift of the campaign. As Chair of the committee, worked with numerous club members, volunteers, hospital and foundation staff, and local businessmen to meet our pledge. Five years later the club is about to become the 1st lead gift to complete it's commitment.

  • Founder

    Perpetual Vision Corporation

    (Marketing and Advertising industry)

    January 2000Present (9 years 7 months)

    Specializing in brand expertise and commitment to the creative product, Perpetual Vision was founded to utilize industry contacts to build and lead groups of diverse creative, graphic, and web/interactive teams and company's in multiple languages to deliver effective and provoking cross-media communications.

  • Director of Marketing & Business Development

    Air Base Property Corporation

    (Aviation & Aerospace industry)

    September 1996December 1999 (3 years 4 months)

    Developed and implemented a marketing strategy and facilities upgrade to transform former Canadian Forces Base - North Bay, 401 Electronic Warfare Squadron's Aircraft Hangars into a new Aerospace Centre at Jack Garland Airport in North Bay. Currency was jobs! The military employed 230 personnel in the former facility that now boasts over 350 employees from employers Bombardier, Voyageur Airways, Lemex Aviation, and Wood Group.

  • Field Operations Manager

    Outland Reforestation

    (Environmental Services industry)

    19951996 (1 year)

    Bid tree-planting contracts in across Alberta, working with offices in Toronto and Vancouver to develop logistical planning, helicopter movements, tree allocation, tree price, personnel and management, coordinated camp set-up, maintenance, safety, and logistic support for tree-planting camps throughout the province.


Jeff Valin’s Education

  • Wilfrid Laurier University

    Bachelor of Arts , Business & Economics , 19911994

    Helped re-establish alpine skiing as a Varsity sport acting as President of the Laurier team and Director of the Race Committee from 1991-1995.

    Activities and Societies:
    Laurier Alpine Ski Racing Team, World Affairs Society
  • St. Joseph Scollard Hall Secondary School (OAC)

    Ontario Academic Courses with Honours , 19901991

  • St. Joseph Scollard Hall

    Secondary School Diploma , 19861990


Additional Information

Jeff Valin’s Websites:

Jeff Valin’s Interests:

Internet, art, marketing, technology, anything creative, search engine optimization, event planning, event management, skiing, water skiing, golf, hunting, ultimate frisbee, community fund raising, digital photography, international travel, gourmet cooking, wine.

Jeff Valin’s Groups:

Ontario Gallery of Art, Kiwanis Club of North Bay, Wilfrid Laurier Alumni, Caribou Hunt Club

  •    Kiwanis International
  •    eMarketing Association Network
  •    Online Advertising Professionals
  •    Wilfrid Laurier University Alumni
  •    City of North Bay Mayor's Think Tank

Jeff Valin’s Honors:

2008 - Northern Ontario Business Award (Air Base Property Corporation)
2005 - Kiwanis Presidents Award
2003 - Advertising and Design Club of Canada (Silver, Graphic Design)
1998 - National Association of Industry Developers, North America - Special Marketing Initiative – CD-Rom
1998 - National Association of Industry Developers, North America - Print Marketing Award – Business Week International
1992-1996 - Wilfrid Laurier Alpine Ski Team - Men’s Athletic Award – MVP Alpine Skiing
1992 - Eastern University Alpine Racing Series - Men’s 3rd Overall
1991 - St. Joseph Scollard Hall - Highest Academic Achievement OAC in Art, English, Business
1991 - OETCA, Ontario - Young Writers Award
1989, 90 - NOSSA - Men's Overall Champion - Alpine Skiing
1988, 89, 90, 91 - St. Joseph Scollard Hall Atheltic Award - MVP Alpine Skiing


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