Dynamic leader with over 15 years of experience in outdoor education, program development, and construction management. Skilled in creating inclusive learning experiences, leading teams, and designing experiential programs. Passionate about youth mentorship, equity, and community building. Ready to launch a school where leadership is learned through doing.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
Waterford
Loveland
11.2023 - Current
Coordinated cross-functional teams to ensure timely project execution.
Managed project budgets and resource allocation effectively.
Oversaw risk management processes to identify potential issues early.
Managed multiple projects with competing deadlines simultaneously.
Built and established strong partnerships with teams, vendors and contractors.
Led meetings with internal team members, consultants and contractors.
Maintenance Supervisor
Arbors at Sweetgrass, Birge & Held
Fort Collins, CO
07.2022 - 11.2023
Duties include, hiring employees, scheduling, promptly addressing service requests, managing budgets, maintaining the property and buildings, scheduling vendors and ensuring work meets expectations.
Monitored and evaluated the performance of personnel in the maintenance department, providing guidance and coaching when necessary.
Reviewed work orders, allocated resources, assigned tasks, and established priorities for completion of jobs.
Investigated customer complaints about product quality issues due to malfunctioning equipment.
Prepared budgets for upcoming projects based on estimated labor costs and materials needed.
Analyzed current procedures used by technicians during repairs and installations, making recommendations for improvements where applicable.
Outdoor Education Guide Instructor
Canyon Orientation Course CSU-Pueblo
Pueblo, CO
01.2013 - 07.2022
Curriculum Design
Organized and facilitated outdoor education activities for groups of up to 25 students.
Developed lesson plans that incorporated creative ways to teach concepts such as nature conservation, wilderness survival, and environmental awareness.
Tested new equipment and products in field
Provided guidance on proper equipment selection and usage for various outdoor pursuits.
Assisted in the development of new programs designed to increase engagement among participants.
Created opportunities for collaboration between participants by facilitating group discussions and activities.
Assessed needs and interests of individuals and groups and planned activities accordingly.
Owner/Operator
Brevetti Remodeling & Finishing
Basalt, CO
01.2005 - 01.2020
Ensuring jobs met client budget and stayed within the bid, securing permits, securing jobs through bids, billing, budgets, on-site management, payroll, writing contracts
Adjusted jobs in progress to ensure client expectations were met and continued to stay within budget.
Set high standards for employees to ensure high-quality product was delivered
Maintained relationships with vendors and suppliers in order to secure favorable terms on materials and services.
Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally in order to maintain a positive reputation for the business.
Identified potential risks associated with operations in order to minimize liabilities.
Established long-term relationships with customers by promoting great service and engagement skills, quickly resolving issues.
Responded quickly to customer complaints and gathered pertinent information to make educated decisions for remediation..
Outdoor Leadership Instructor
Bridges High School
Carbondale, CO
01.2017 - 01.2018
Developed the outdoor education curriculum and implemented lesson plans to meet objectives.
Encouraged critical thinking skills and problem-solving strategies among students.
Planned field trips to enrich students' educational experiences outside of the traditional classroom setting.
Participated in professional development workshops related to teaching methods or curriculum changes.
Utilized behavior management skills to foster environment conducive to student learning.
Met with administrators and department team members to work on curriculum planning and assessment methods.
Taught & mentored “at risk” students about the importance of leadership and how it applies to all areas of their lives and not just outdoor activities
Outdoor Program Supervisor
Outdoor Pursuits CSU-Pueblo
Pueblo, CO
01.2013 - 01.2015
Managed logistics for multi-day trips and worked with vendors to secure equipment, lodging, and other program needs. Created meal plans meeting any needed dietary restrictions.
Monitored budget expenditures in order to maintain fiscal responsibility.
Maintained accurate records of program activities and results.
Collaborated with other departments within the organization to ensure successful project completion.
Implemented quality assurance processes designed to improve service delivery.
Served as liaison between the organization and external partners.
Developed, led and facilitated trips in all climates
Fostered relationships to define programming needs and strengthen organizational standing.
Handled administrative procedures to meet objectives set by boards of directors or senior management.
Education
Master of Arts - Outdoor Experiential Education
Prescott College
Prescott, AZ
12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science/ Outdoor Experiential Education
Colorado State University - Pueblo
Pueblo, CO
12.2015
Skills
Experiential Program Design
Project & Budget Management
Youth Mentorship & Leadership Training
Logistics Coordination
Risk Management
Staff Hiring & Supervision
Curriculum Development
Vendor Relations
Community Engagement
Professional Experience
Maintenance Supervisor
Timeline
Project Manager
Waterford
11.2023 - Current
Maintenance Supervisor
Arbors at Sweetgrass, Birge & Held
07.2022 - 11.2023
Outdoor Leadership Instructor
Bridges High School
01.2017 - 01.2018
Outdoor Education Guide Instructor
Canyon Orientation Course CSU-Pueblo
01.2013 - 07.2022
Outdoor Program Supervisor
Outdoor Pursuits CSU-Pueblo
01.2013 - 01.2015
Owner/Operator
Brevetti Remodeling & Finishing
01.2005 - 01.2020
Master of Arts - Outdoor Experiential Education
Prescott College
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science/ Outdoor Experiential Education