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Colin Burk

Omaha,Nebraska

Summary

My name is Colin Burk, I was born and raised in the Omaha, Nebraska area and have been a life long explorer, adventurer, and artist. I have been fortunate to travel across many different parts of the world, and have always marveled at seeing life and culture in many different places.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Bicycle Tour Guide

Sockeye Cycle
04.2024 - 09.2024
  • Built personal relationships with guests to promote positive experiences.
  • Checked tour vehicles for cleanliness, safety and functionality.
  • Provided information on various sites throughout area, relaying little-known stories to provide interest.
  • Collaborated with other tour guides to provide comprehensive and enjoyable experience.

Server/Bartender/Expo

Jackson Street Tavern
06.2019 - 04.2024
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.

Rock Climbing Instructor

Approach Climbing Gym
05.2023 - 10.2023
  • Advised students on selecting and developing effective study habits for self-enrichment topics.
  • Implemented research-based curriculum and instructional strategies for self-enrichment topics.
  • Designed and implemented activities to help students explore and develop interests.
  • Assisted students in developing self-advocacy and support skills.

Education

High School Diploma -

Central High School
01.2019

Skills

  • Fast Learner, and expert communicator I thrive working in a team environment, and truly enjoy the feeling of working as one unit to accomplish goals I always bring positivity and professionalism to work, it is rare to see me without a smile on my face and something nice to say
  • Work Area Cleanliness, I enjoy maintaining cleanliness and upkeep of any working environment Understand that the cleaner and more organized something is the better prepared we as a team are
  • Enjoy working in high pressure environments, I thrive in fast paced work where I can stay moving and enjoy the feeling of satisfaction after a busy rush
  • Technical problem solving, my time spent as a guide and instructor has helped me to adapt on the fly to unique situations as they present themselves and respond accordingly
  • Continuous professional development, I enjoy taking on new work and new challenges often I am constantly trying to push myself to take on bigger and more complex challenges and increase my skillset

Interests

Passionate about music and public access services, specifically public radio and broadcast This interest manifests in the form of technical knowledge and training, gained through my own personal time, as well as time spent working in studio spaces Passion for writing, specifically non-fiction as it relates to the people I've met and the stories I have been fortunate enough to gather with my travels through different parts of the world Active cyclist as well, and I enjoy seeing the world on my two wheels as much as possible

Timeline

Bicycle Tour Guide

Sockeye Cycle
04.2024 - 09.2024

Rock Climbing Instructor

Approach Climbing Gym
05.2023 - 10.2023

Server/Bartender/Expo

Jackson Street Tavern
06.2019 - 04.2024

High School Diploma -

Central High School
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