Kayla began her career in mining and exploration in 2017 as Assistant Camp Manager at Triumph Gold’s Freegold Mountain Project, and has been increasingly instrumental in the implemetation, management and execution of Health and Safety, ESG, and day-to-day operations in the field and at the Yukon Operations Office. Kayla is a member of Little Salmon Carmacks First Nation (Wolf Clan) and is known as a community mentor and motivator who practices Indigenous culture and can communicate in Northern Tutchone. She also holds a Northern Justice Criminology Certificate from Yukon College, a Personal Fitness Trainer Diploma from the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology, and a Level 1 Nutrition Certification with Precision Nutrition.  Kayla has been keen to upgrade her operational skills through various training and educational initiatives provided by the local communities as well as Triumph Gold Corp.