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Aspen Manning

Fayetteville,AR

Summary

Experienced climbing gym employee with a background in route setting, coaching, and front desk management. Skilled in creating engaging and safe climbing routes, designing effective training programs for competitive athletes, and providing topnotch customer service. Proven ability to lead teams, manage operations, and build a positive, supportive environment for climbers of all levels. Passionate about climbing, with a focus on fostering community, safety, and personal growth in every aspect of gym operations.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Competition Coach

Climb Bentonville
Bentonville, AR
06.2024 - Current
  • Conducted individual and group coaching sessions to develop climbers' skills in bouldering, sport climbing, and competition-specific techniques
  • Monitored athlete progress through skill assessments, setting benchmarks for improvement, and tracking long-term development
  • Provided mental coaching techniques to help athletes manage competition stress, build confidence, and maintain focus during events

Route Setter

Climb Bentonville
Bentonville, AR
06.2023 - Current
  • Design climbing routes, enhancing climber engagement and skill development
  • Collaborate with team to ensure safety standards and creative route designs
  • Analyze climber feedback to refine routes for improved user satisfaction
  • Implement innovative techniques to challenge climbers of varying skill levels
  • Tested and adjusted routes to ensure difficulty levels were accurate and met gym grading systems
  • Foster a supportive environment, encouraging personal growth and teamwork among climbers

Manager

Climb Bentonville
Bentonville, AR
06.2023 - 09.2024
  • Led team to enhance climbing facility operations, boosting customer satisfaction and retention
  • Supervised front desk staff, providing training, guidance, safety, cleanliness, and support to ensure excellent welcoming customer service.
  • Promoted membership and retail sales, including gear and merchandise, while meeting sales targets and tracking inventory

Education

Diploma -

Rogers Heritage High School
05.2023

Skills

  • Creative Problem-Solving
  • Customer Engagement
  • Time management
  • Safety Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Event Planning
  • Coaching Strategies
  • Performance Tracking
  • Athlete Development
  • Route design
  • Adaptability
  • Public speaking

Timeline

Competition Coach

Climb Bentonville
06.2024 - Current

Route Setter

Climb Bentonville
06.2023 - Current

Manager

Climb Bentonville
06.2023 - 09.2024

Diploma -

Rogers Heritage High School
Aspen Manning