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Blake Bartelson

Salida,CO

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with a positive attitude and strong teamwork skills, honed at Raising Cane's Restaurants. Proven ability to train and motivate teams while ensuring customer satisfaction. Experienced in navigating outdoor alpine environments and delivering engaging group and individual instruction, fostering a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Shift Lead

Raising Cane's Restaurants
03.2019 - 09.2022
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
  • Kept employees operating productively and working on task to meet business and customer needs.
  • Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.

Snowmaker

Beaver Creek Resort
10.2022 - 12.2023
  • Monitored and adjusted gauges to maintain optimal performance in changing conditions.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • Followed protocol to stay safe in alpine conditions.

Lift Operator

Beaver Creek Resort
12.2022 - 04.2023
  • Communicated with other lift operators about high-risk lift riders.
  • Slowed lift down or stopped it in case of high-risk or young riders.
  • Helped guests get on and off lift.
  • Maintained lift mazes, ramps and signs.
  • Performed pre-operation inspections and post-operation shutdown procedures.

Zip Line Tour Guide

Alaska Canopy Adventures
05.2023 - 09.2023
  • Provided clear instruction to activity and program participants to deliver fun and maintain safety.
  • Ordered and maintained all recreational equipment.
  • Factored-in abilities, needs and interests of participants in development of events and programs.
  • Performed evacuations in a safe and calm manner.

Ski Instructor

Monarch Mountain
12.2024 - 04.2025
  • Warned patrons of unsafe or hazardous Type conditions and suggested alternative activities during closures.
  • Detailed safety rules and procedures regarding activities to customers and guests.
  • Facilitated group coaching sessions and provided individual coaching support.
  • Developed relationships with clients to provide ongoing support and encouragement.
  • Utilized various coaching models and techniques to maximize client success.
  • Created and implemented innovative strategies to engage clients in coaching journey.

Education

Thunderridge High School
Highlands Ranch, CO
05.2018

Skills

  • Positive attitude
  • Team work
  • Navigate outdoor alpine environment
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Ski techniques education

Certification

Alpine 1 PSIA

Child Specialist 1 PSIA

Timeline

Ski Instructor

Monarch Mountain
12.2024 - 04.2025

Zip Line Tour Guide

Alaska Canopy Adventures
05.2023 - 09.2023

Lift Operator

Beaver Creek Resort
12.2022 - 04.2023

Snowmaker

Beaver Creek Resort
10.2022 - 12.2023

Shift Lead

Raising Cane's Restaurants
03.2019 - 09.2022

Thunderridge High School
Blake Bartelson