Dedicated and detail-oriented Customer Service specialist with 20 plus years of business ownership experience. Skilled at prioritizing, completing multiple tasks simultaneously and following through to achieve goals. Flexible and goal-oriented team player with expertise in sales, marketing, scheduling, customer relationship management, customer lifecycle management, Human Resources and business strategy. Dependable self-starter seeking to leverage background in leadership and business with a progressive organization.
As the Guest and Employee Experience Manager in the Marketing department at Solitude Mountain Resort, I study and evaluate the guest and employee journey across all businesses at the resort. Identifying barriers to entry within those journeys, and work directly with senior leadership to improve processes across the entire resort. Collaborate with all Guest Experience teams across the Alterra company.
In addition, I have been instrumental to the CEO and leadership by spearheading initiatives that emphasize the importance of the relationship between the guest and the employee, and how it affects the bottom line.
As a Small Business Consultant, I have worked with multiple business types, including lodging, catering, and fitness studios worldwide, on all aspects of their business. Through a thorough evaluation of my clients' businesses, I help them create profitable and sustainable businesses while leveraging industry best practices.
As a certified Mindbody Business Consultant, I help businesses with:
As co-founder and owner of Mountain Yoga, I was the architect of Mountain Yoga for over 17 years. As the leader of the oldest one-location studio in Utah, my responsibilities range low and high to include, but are not limited to, leading daily yoga classes, all financial duties, budgeting, funding, payroll, bill pay, pricing optimization, employee compensation, tracking key performance indicators of the business, consumer processes, website management, company newsletters, company email oversight, advertising, branding, hiring and firing of employees, all employee paperwork, development of all company standard operating procedures, managing up to 50-plus employees, including the manager and assistant manager, lease and landlord negotiations, all building maintenance, maintaining all business insurance and workers' compensation policies, credit analysis, boutique fitness consultation, yoga instruction, yoga class branding, development of class sequencing, all business technology to include Mindbody point of sale, QuickBooks, and multiple strategic partners of Mindbody Online, employee background checks, and all job description and development.
Worked as a Backcountry mountain ski guide in the Wasatch Mountains. Responsible for taking Exum clients on safe backcountry tours. Teaching them basic snow safety, route finding, and riding skills.
As a owner of Lolo-Pass Dog Ware I focused on both Research, Design, Marketing and Sales. My duties included;
Responsible for maintaining multiple private homes and all nightly rental responsibilities. Duties include food service, managing all house keeping, communication with home owners, snow removal, home maintenance.
As the owner of Alta Works I was responsible for negotiating private home contracts and performing all agreed upon work . Alta Works was a year round residential home service company. Our jobs included all types home maintenance to include but not limited to snow removal, hot tub maintenance, deck repair, painting and staining of homes, roof repair. In addition to maintenance we also offered specific services like house cleaning and grocery shopping. Alta Works was responsible for weekly property rental turnover.
Worked as a trained ski patrolman and was responsible for first response care of the public skiers. My focus was on snow safety and avalanche control work in order to safely open the mountain for the public. Worked in a close nit team of patrollers to assure a safe skiing experience. Trained in explosives and in Outdoor Emergency Care.
Responsible for all building maintenance of the Alta Lodge to include but not limited to; plumbing, heating, electrical, carpentry, hot tub maintenance, remodels, seasonal maintenance of the entire grounds. Also managed 3 other maintenance employees to help in all projects.
As a River Ranger in Western Alaska I was responsible for patrolling a 90 mile long river via a jet boat. My duties included:
Fly fishing and waterfowl hunting guide for an elite group of international fly fisherman. Led daily jet boat rides along the 65 mile Goodnews River to world class fishing for all five species of Atlantic Salmon, rainbow trout, char, and grayling. In addition to jet boat access fishing I also led multi-day raft trips offering a unparalleled wilderness experience. Offering the clientele fly fishing instruction and fish catching tips to aid their enjoyment. Responsible for all client safety with respect to first aid, bear safety and water safety.
Exceptional Communication Skills
Excel in Leadership Skills
Excellent Time Management Skills
Ability to see and understand the big picture while paying attention to the details
Experience with:
Medallia
ADP
Ceridian Dayforce
Slack
Asana Task Management
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Office
Rackspace
Constant Contact
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Certified MindBody Online Business Consultant