20 years Volunteer Services CESO
52 International Assignments.
Recent (Mixed Focus) Projects:
Africa, South America/Central America/Baltics/Grand Caucasus/Central Asia/South East Asia/Russia/Siberia/Middle East/Eastern Europe/North America
Western Canada Steel Limited/Cominco (Paymaster & Plant Security. 1,800 employees including Pacific Bolt and Vancouver Rolling Mills.
Hilton Hotels International (Management Training) Hotel Vancouver, Canada.
An “original member & incubator”
Delta Hotel’s (Corporate Internal Auditor {Head Office} and assisting Management - Openings of all new Hotels in British Columbia.) Part of the original team working directly with William (Bill) Pattison Founder and Chair and with Dick Farmer Company CFO.
Hotel Real Estate Development & Sales. (Abbot Realty) Harry Gofsky Hotel Sales Legend
“Original” #1-Sunflight/Suntour Holiday/Royal Bank liaison and travel marketing executive opening up Western Canada with Sid Young, Legendary Advertising Executive, and Dennis Gill celebrated CEO Suntours Canada.
Canada Manager-"Original" -Freddy Laker/Canada/British ABC Air Charters. Founder Freddy Laker, one of Europe's most notoriously innovative Air Carrier Cavalier's.
“Original”#1-All Fun Holidays/Silverwing Vegas/Reno Coach & Ward Air/PWA tours.
Marketing Director and Air Tour Development. First Canada Charters Las Vegas/Reno Nevada.
a)Originated first Canada air charters to Nevada. b)Largest land coach service weekly to Nevada.
The “original” Western Airlines “Magic Weeks In Canada” Founder/Operator of 56 original FIT & Touring programs in Canada. Incentive, Adventure, Classic, Eco.“Original” Reel Fishing Adventures. First Canada-wide Sport Fishing catalogue and operation with 7 major airlines both domestic & international.
“Original” Travelvision/Mediavision – First Video Travel Brochures and development of
First fully integrated IBM Desk Top computer controlled Kiosk display and information systems (Highlighted) at
EXPO 86 – Developed content, video display and technology -*First World Display of multiple touch screen kiosk systems coupled with Slave Monitors portraying British Columbia Tourism. B.C. Pavilion. Government Project Director. Time forward to Internet. Unique proprietary technical projects morphed to Internet use.
Club Universe/Unitours Southern California’s most successful Tour Operator headed by shear genius Michael Alford (sold to Thompson Holidays) 5 years GSA and Canada Marketing Agent.
"Original" Incubator Member - Creation of the British Columbia Okanagan Wine Festival started in Kelowna BC with Bob Sheeley Tourism Okanagan and Brian Garden then Manager of the Pop Capozzi, Capri Hotel.
"Original"Global Travel Canada, Sunshine Travel, Agencies. Founding member/owner/operator.
Travelmaster Australia – High end Outback and Travel tours. Qantas/Continental Air.
"Original" MediaVision- Media-Videotex – Founding “pioneer’s of Touch Screen Kiosk’s” 1st. totally integrated, remote operated, independent managed screen node’s via one PC. - Forerunner to Internet development and deployment. (A PDA, Cell Phone, PC Screen is a "kiosk" in your hands.)Developed "Original" first Airline Kiosk Ticketing & Reservation Technology. First demonstrated as the feature technology EXPO 86 British Columbia Pavilion.
"Original" Imporex – Public Entity Interim CEO “Pioneer” Internet real time video streaming, Real time video distribution and quality high-speed peer point server network. SDSN - movies via Internet. CEO/Director.
"Original" GR - Technologies Co. Ltd. Korea - Alternative Energy Technology creating Heat & Power from agricultural & industrial waste plastics - North America - Director Development.
Urasenke Foundation – Official Tea Masters (Kyoto Japan) Hotel & Resort Development.
Managing Director - Canada
Managing Director Karate BC - 4,500 Member strong Provincial Organization, Internationally accredited.
Ravenhill Risk Control (High Level Security International)
International Operations Manager for an elite team of ex Canadian Military and ex RCMP working to train service personnel overseas and combat Oil & Gas Terrorism as well as Marine Services.
***BENTLEY PACIFIC INVESTMENTS INC. - operative contractor on all projects owned solely and operated consistently from 1978 until 2000. Retired Company.* Many other smaller projects are meshed throughout this period as well. ie: teaching Tourism - B.C.I.T.(British Columbia Institute Of Technology), lectures, Tourism course development, Marketing, etc. with senior secondary institutions and Universities over 13-year period.
Economic Development Seminars – Conducted Provincial Government Community Seminars in most all towns in British Columbia, helping pioneer Regional Tourism and Economic Strategies. Strategies included such areas as Tourism, Mining, Micro-Hydro and Solar energy solutions.
'First Nations Aboriginal Tourism' Tourism Projects - British Columbia, Canada. 'On Reserve' work in developing Business Fundamentals and Marketing Training related to Reserve economic focus.
AND many more…Luxe Saturno Italian Supper Club, Witchita North Night Club, Restaurants, Hotels, Resorts, Fast Food (Maza Bars -Mediterranean) franchises. American Diners. Medical Tourism & Spa Projects.
Proven Performance - “ The proof is in the proof."
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(PHOTO - Robert Tuss, Winter in Satka Russia, Cliff Resort Rotonda, Southern Urals, Russia, Remote Philippines Island checking the sand bars) Cataratas Pulhapanzak Honduras. Chamber of Commerce Yantzaza Amazonia Ecuador.
San Pedro Sula Honduras Hotel Security Training and Policies.