Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Snowbase Experience Guide
Scouts BSA
12.2023 - Current
Delivered guided tours, presenting scripted information and answering questions.
Developed and implemented safety protocols for outdoor activities.
Inspected equipment prior to each trip for signs of wear or damage.
Assisted participants with scheduling and answered questions on what items to bring, departure times and safety information.
Responded quickly to any changes in weather or terrain conditions while out in the field.
Collaborated with team members to organize tour logistics and operations for groups of up to 10 people.
Selected travel routes and sites to visit based on knowledge of specific areas.
Answered questions, pointed out overlooked features and offered further details about special exhibits to educate visitors.
Conducted pre-trip meetings to discuss safety precautions and expectations with clients.
Understood and followed oral and written directions.
Ecology Assistant Director
Tomahawk Scout Reservation
06.2024 - 08.2024
Planned and executed successful special events, such as scavenger hunts and edible plant showcases.
Increased student engagement by incorporating real-life examples and hands-on activities in lesson plans.
Ensured compliance with Scouts BSA merit badge standards by regularly reviewing curriculum materials and teaching practices.
Conducted regular safety drills to ensure preparedness in case of emergency situations at school premises.
Fostered a positive culture by promoting open communication among staff members and celebrating successes together as a team.
Assisted the Director in developing innovative programs to improve students'' performance and retention rate.
Coordinated nature hikes and activities that promote experiential learning opportunities outside the classroom setting.
Facilitated cross-departmental collaboration to achieve strategic objectives, fostering culture of teamwork and innovation.
Enhanced team productivity by leading efforts for streamlining administrative processes.
Cultivated culture of continuous improvement, encouraging staff to innovate and propose solutions to operational challenges.
Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
Sanitation Worker
Minnesota State Fairgrounds
08.2023 - 08.2024
Ensured compliance with local health codes by inspecting facility periodically.
Collected and sorted recyclable construction materials into containers.
Picked up items around carts by shoveling, lifting and loading loose garbage, debris and bulk refuse.
Removed trash and waste from work areas to designated collection points.
Packed garbage using compactor equipment.
Determined optimal routes based on GPS application information and knowledge of local routes.
Operated manual and mechanical equipment safely to minimize injury and accident risks.
Picked up and transported recyclables and trash from various locations to appropriate disposal facilities.
Followed sanitation schedule and documented cleaning activities.
Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.
Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Beach Staff Member
Tomahawk Scout Reservation
06.2023 - 08.2023
Maintained constant surveillance of pool or body of water to appropriately react to emergency situations.
Examined recreational equipment for signs of damage and potential safety risks.
Utilized training, rescue techniques and proper equipment to aid distressed people.
Conducted daily inspections of lifeguard equipment such as buoys, tubes, first aid kits.
Addressed reckless behavior by speaking firmly and restricting access to recreational areas when necessary.
Performed general maintenance, inspection and janitorial duties to maintain orderly, friendly, clean and safe beach environment and reported unresolved issues to supervisor.
Monitored assigned areas of the beach for suspicious activity or unsafe water conditions.
Instructed swimmers on beach safety rules, regulations, and procedures.
Recognized swimmers in need of assistance and acted quickly.
Observed potentially abusive interactions among patrons and intervened or contacted authorities to address bullying or possible human trafficking situations.
Managed communication between different departments within the organization.
Inspected recreational areas to satisfy cleanliness guidelines and remove debris.
Educated visitors about ocean environment conservation efforts and practices.
Supervised patrons engaging in recreational activities at the beachfront area.
Communicated with other lifeguards regarding swimming area conditions and emergency situations.
Communicated effectively with patrons and other beach staff and assisted patrons positively, professionally and with personal care, with goal of enabling safe and enjoyable experience.
Managed safety and risk by scanning swimmers for distress and directed weak swimmers to remain in shallow water.
Used radio and digital technology to stay in constant communication with other protective service workers.
Performed rescue operations in response to distressed swimmers in an efficient and timely manner.
Utilized radio communication systems effectively when necessary during rescues or emergencies.
Developed strategies to ensure safe swimming environments for all visitors to the beach.
Gave thorough and detailed instructions on safety procedures to patrons to prevent accidents.
Issued warnings when appropriate for violations of beach policies or safety regulations.
Rescued swimmers in danger of drowning, responded to other emergencies and performed appropriate follow-up procedures.
Coordinated with other staff members during busy periods or special events.
Monitored area for distress signs and acted immediately in emergencies to alleviate potential injuries or fatalities.
Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
Understood and followed oral and written directions.
Education
High School Diploma -
East Ridge High School
06-2025
Skills
Cleaning
Route Navigation
Safety Procedures
Strong Leadership
Regulatory Compliance
Hazardous Material Handling
Heavy Lifting
Hazardous Materials Handling
Trash Collection
Chemical Handling
Safety Monitoring
First Aid Training
Route Planning
Problem-Solving
Decision-Making
Defective Equipment Identification
Commercial Trash Pickup
Refuse Compression Equipment
Alternate Route Planning
Relationship Building
Issue Reporting
Reliable and Dependable
Non Hazardous Waste Collection
Affiliations
Camping
Trap Shooting
Metalworking
Accomplishments
Boy Scout
Motorcycle Mechanics
Experienced in rebuilding and fixing motorcycle engines.