Christopher Popp
Vail Resorts Inc
HARRISBURG,PA
1
Certification
12
years of professional experience
Dedicated intermediate Ski Lift Mechanic with robust knowledge in preventive maintenance and safety regulations. Committed to ensuring operational excellence through diligent inspections and effective repairs, aligning with industry standards to minimize service interruptions and keep the guest safe on our equipment.
Work History
Ski Lift Mechanic
2 Years 3 Months- Conducted regular inspections of ski lift and conveyor equipment to ensure operational safety and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues and performed repairs on various ski lift systems to minimize downtime.
- Assisted in the installation and maintenance of ski lift machinery, ensuring optimal performance throughout the season.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot equipment failures, facilitating quick resolutions and reducing service interruptions.
- Prepared lifts for seasonal use by performing comprehensive pre-season inspections and addressing any identified concerns promptly.
Snowmaker
4 Months- Operated snowmaking equipment to ensure optimal coverage and quality for ski trails.
- Monitored weather conditions to adjust snow production strategies effectively.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain and repair snowmaking machinery.
- Implemented safety protocols, ensuring compliance with industry standards during operations.
Lead Valet Attendant
6 Years 4 Months- Supervised daily valet operations, ensuring efficient vehicle retrieval and parking processes.
- Trained and mentored new valet attendants on service protocols and customer interaction.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance guest satisfaction and streamline workflows.
- Resolved guest complaints swiftly, maintaining high standards of customer service excellence.
Sandwich Artist
2 Years 11 Months- Made sandwiches according to customer specifications, ensuring quality and presentation standards.
- Operated food preparation equipment efficiently while adhering to health and safety regulations.
Education
Associate in General Studies - General Studies
- Dean's List fall semester of 2022
Welding Certificate - welding
- Johnson Controls Scholarship Recipient
Skills
Fall protection training
Safety compliance training
Rigging and lifting
Preventive Maintenance
Gearbox maintenance
Brake system knowledge
Basic hydraulic rebuilds
Basic electrical knowledge
Certification
OSHA 30
Timeline
Ski Lift Mechanic
Vail Resorts Inc
07.2024 - CurrentRead More
Snowmaker
Vail Resorts Inc
11.2022 - 03.2023Read More
Lead Valet Attendant
AmeriPark
03.2018 - 07.2024Read More
Sandwich Artist
SUBWAY®Restaurants
01.2015 - 12.2017Read More
Harrisburg Area Community College
Associate in General Studies from General Studies
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Harrisburg Area Community College
Welding Certificate from welding
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