Delaney Myers
Wenatchee,WA
Summary
Seasoned Whitewater Rafting Guide with comprehensive background in leading and instructing rafting trips. Strong command of safety protocols, emergency response procedures, and navigational skills for diverse river conditions. Demonstrated ability to foster positive group dynamics, promote environmental awareness, and create engaging learning experiences. Background in environmental sciences with education and experience in data collection, environmental restoration, and environmental education.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Whitewater Rafting Guide
River Recreation
Monitor, WA
06.2024 - Current
- Guided groups through class 3/4 river rapids, and scenic waterways.
- Trained in water safety and water rescue.
- Educated guests on river safety, local history, ecology, and river conservation efforts.
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate efficient trip logistics, driving vans with trailers.
Paraeducator
Hood Canal School
Hoodsport, WA
02.2024 - 05.2025
- Monitored student behavior and provided support to maintain a positive learning environment.
- Collaborated with teachers to adapt lessons for students with diverse learning needs.
- Assisted in implementing individualized education plans for students requiring additional support.
Environmental Educator
Science Adventure School
Fayetteville, WV
08.2023 - 11.2023
- Worked as a team to take middle school students on a camping trip, facilitate science lessons, and team-building activities.
- Developed engaging lesson plans on environmental science topics for diverse student groups.
- Conducted hands-on activities to enhance students' understanding of ecological concepts.
Whitewater Rafting Guide
ACE
Oak Hill, WV
05.2023 - 09.2023
- Guided groups through class 2/3 and 4/5 whitewater rapids with safety and skill.
- Responded effectively to emergencies, providing first aid and support as needed.
Americorps Team Member
Choctawhatchee Basin Alliance
Santa Rosa, FL
07.2021 - 08.2022
- Supported data collection efforts to monitor local ecosystems and biodiversity health in forested, swampy, and estuary environments.
- Participated in environmental restoration efforts, building artificial reefs, and planting dune grasses.
- Collaborate with the team to develop community outreach programs for environmental awareness.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental And Ecological Science
Elon University
Elon, NC05-2021
Skills
- Wilderness first responder certification
- Water reading skills
- Paddle guiding, rowing, and inflatable kayaking
- Swift water rescue training
- Data collecting and recording
Timeline
Whitewater Rafting Guide
River Recreation
06.2024 - Current
Paraeducator
Hood Canal School
02.2024 - 05.2025
Environmental Educator
Science Adventure School
08.2023 - 11.2023
Whitewater Rafting Guide
ACE
05.2023 - 09.2023
Americorps Team Member
Choctawhatchee Basin Alliance
07.2021 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Environmental And Ecological Science
Elon University
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