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Alexander J. Esquivel

St. Bonifacius,MN

Summary

Motivated Team Lead possessing excellent leadership and planning abilities. Focused on delivering high-quality products on tight schedules. Monitors, trains, and encourages employees to improve skills and meet demanding targets. History of successfully developing and managing strong teams through proactive training and issue management.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Team Lead

Vail Resorts Competition Services
Hastings, USA
11.2020 - Current
  • Create a safe working environment for employees and guests at Afton Alps due to the pandemic
  • Organize roles and responsibilities for employees in the department and create a schedule based on needs for the day as well as the employee’s strengths
  • Effectively communicate to other departments upcoming events and needs if any
  • Listen to the needs of other departments and assist whenever applicable
  • Ensure a fun and safe work environment by actively listening and engaging with my teams needs and concerns
  • Collect data and input to excel spreadsheets for other departments for tracking purposes
  • Assist with any legal concerns for a contract process implemented by Vail Resorts this season
  • Maintain a strong relationship with 10 High School Teams and 2 College Teams that have season long training contracts with Vail Resorts

Rink Attendant

Pagel Ice Arena
Minnetonka, USA
05.2019 - 11.2021
  • Greet guests and assist with any questions regarding locker assignments and rink schedule
  • Maintain the overall appearance of the facility including locker rooms, Zamboni room, bathrooms, hallways, running track, etc
  • Resurface and maintain consistent ice depths around both rinks 1 and 2
  • Assist with removal of ice to repaint lines, as well as flooding rinks to build ice back up
  • Check ice depths and gain understanding of where water needs to be a heavier flow, or where water needs to be dialed back to bring back to even levels

Coordinator

Vail Resorts Ski & Ride School
Hastings, USA
11.2019 - 03.2020
  • Organize and ensure ski and snowboard school classes are structured based on the Safety, Fun, Learning module on the hill
  • Based on the module, ensure classes are of adequate size and that all students are properly placed in correct classes based on skill
  • Address all concerns, questions, or comments that arise from parents and staff
  • Oversee class handling and safety in the learning area
  • Provide support for all instructors, lift buddies, supervisors and guests
  • Communicate needs and areas for improvement within the SSBS departments, as well as other departments, effectively and efficiently

Chief Operating Officer

Stick it to Winter LLC
Excelsior, USA
04.2019 - 03.2020
  • Maintain relationships with contacts for events in the greater Minneapolis area
  • Manage day-to-day operations including sales, inventory, packaging, shipping, and web development
  • Oversee pre-event, on-site, and post-event operations
  • Build brand awareness through social media presence
  • Develop a functional, visually and structurally appealing display for all events and pop-up shows to influence networking and sales

Team Lead/Supervisor

Vail Resorts Ski & Ride School
South Lake Tahoe, USA
11.2014 - 05.2017
  • Schedule, supervise, and delegate duties to over 75 instructors and support staff
  • Report and communicate necessary details to managers and the general manager
  • Provide immediate attention and resolution to all guest issues
  • Efficiently size and fit students into proper ski and snowboard equipment
  • Manage, assess, and divide hundreds of youth and staff into respective daily lessons

Education

Colorado Mountain College
01.2011

Normandale Community College
01.2010

Bachelor - Communications

University of Colorado
Boulder, CO
01.2009

Skills

  • Strategic planning
  • Operations management
  • Talent acquisition
  • Customer focus
  • Client communication

Certification

  • AASI Western Division Level 3 Ride Certification/PSIA Level 1 Certification
  • Adult and Child CPR/ First Aid Certification

Timeline

Team Lead

Vail Resorts Competition Services
11.2020 - Current

Coordinator

Vail Resorts Ski & Ride School
11.2019 - 03.2020

Rink Attendant

Pagel Ice Arena
05.2019 - 11.2021

Chief Operating Officer

Stick it to Winter LLC
04.2019 - 03.2020

Team Lead/Supervisor

Vail Resorts Ski & Ride School
11.2014 - 05.2017

Colorado Mountain College

Normandale Community College

Bachelor - Communications

University of Colorado
Alexander J. Esquivel