Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Hobbies and Interests
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Devin Hughes

Bountiful

Summary

Enthusiastic and service-focused outdoor recreation professional with hands-on experience in coaching, guest services, and facility operations across diverse settings—including Woodward Park City, Park City Mountain Resort, retail, marina, and multiple state and national parks. Skilled at leading activities, ensuring safety, and delivering exceptional customer experiences. Passionate about fostering a connection to nature and guiding inclusive, educational outdoor programs.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Visitor Services Volunteer Representative

Golden Spike National Historical Park
Corrine
04.2024 - Current
  • Delivered guided programs on ecology, wildlife, and regional history.
  • Enhanced visitor satisfaction through accurate information, safety guidance, and interactive learning.
  • Provided visitor information and guided tours at historical park sites.
  • Maintained park facilities, ensuring cleanliness and safety for all guests.
  • Assisted in organizing educational programs and events for the community.
  • Collaborated with team members to enhance visitor experiences and engagement.

Visitor Services Volunteer Representative

Antelope Island State Park
Syracuse
03.2024 - Current
  • Delivered guided programs on ecology, wildlife, and regional history.
  • Enhanced visitor satisfaction through accurate information, safety guidance, and interactive learning.
  • Provided visitor information and guided tours at historical park sites.
  • Assisted in organizing educational programs and events for the community.
  • Maintained park facilities, ensuring cleanliness and safety for all guests.
  • Managed inventory of educational materials and supplies for programs.

Visitor Services Volunteer Representative

Wasatch Mountain State Park
Midway
03.2024 - Current
  • Delivered guided programs on ecology, wildlife, and regional history.
  • Enhanced visitor satisfaction through accurate information, safety guidance, and interactive learning.
  • Provided visitor information and guided tours at historical park sites.
  • Assisted in organizing educational programs and events for the community.
  • Maintained park facilities, ensuring cleanliness and safety for all guests.
  • Managed inventory of educational materials and supplies for programs.

Mountain Bike Coach

Woodward Park City
Park City
05.2021 - Current
  • Led individual and group clinics focused on technique, trail etiquette, and safety.
  • Developed and refined skill drills that enhanced performance and reduced injury risk.
  • Maintained equipment and facilities to ensure safe, high-quality program delivery.
  • Help maintain the cleanliness and functionality of all Woodward Park City sports facilities, including foam pits, skateparks, progression parks, etc.
  • Developed mountain biking skills through structured coaching sessions and personalized training plans.
  • Led group rides, ensuring safety and fostering a supportive environment for all riders.
  • Instructed participants on proper bike maintenance and repair techniques to enhance performance.
  • Monitored participant progress, providing constructive feedback to encourage improvement and growth.
  • Instructed athletes on proper riding technique including cornering, braking, shifting gears, jumping.

Ticket Scanning Supervisor

Park City Mountain Resort
Park City
11.2016 - 04.2021
  • Conducted on-mountain operational audits.
  • Managed scanning team operations, staff training, and throughput improvements.
  • Resolved complex ticketing issues, collaborating with Security, IT, and Sales departments.
  • Streamlined scheduling, audits, and incident reporting to boost operational efficiency.
  • Trained new employees on safety protocols and operational procedures.
  • Coordinated schedules to optimize staff coverage during peak hours.
  • Resolved guest concerns promptly to enhance visitor experience and satisfaction.
  • Facilitated team meetings to communicate updates and gather feedback effectively.
  • Implemented process improvements for efficient workflow among departments.

Sales Associate

Big 5 Sporting Goods
North Salt Lake
04.2013 - 11.2016
  • Delivered tailored product recommendations and upsells, contributing to a noticeable boost in customer repeat visits.
  • Supported inventory and merchandising efforts, ensuring clean, organized displays, and smooth restocking operations.
  • Assisted in onboarding new staff, enhancing team performance through peer coaching and product knowledge sharing.
  • Assisted customers in selecting sporting goods and equipment.
  • Maintained product displays and organized inventory on sales floor.
  • Operated cash register and processed customer transactions efficiently.
  • Educated customers on product features and benefits for informed decisions.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and concerns promptly.

Marina Attendant

Fish Lake Resorts
Fish Lake
05.2014 - 08.2014
  • Worked flexible hours throughout the night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Ensured dock safety and smooth guest experiences by conducting regular facility inspections and coordinating dock logistics.
  • Assisted boaters with docking and refueling, maintaining high levels of satisfaction through efficient service and safety adherence.
  • Promoted sustainable practices by guiding guests in proper waste disposal and eco-friendly boating habits.

Cashier

Megaplex Theaters
Centerville
03.2012 - 10.2012
  • Processed customer transactions efficiently at busy theater concession stands.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to enhance guest experiences during film screenings.
  • Handled cash and card payments accurately while maintaining a balanced register.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the concession area for safety compliance.
  • Educated patrons on menu items and promotions to facilitate informed purchases.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth operations during peak hours.
  • Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Outdoor Recreation Administration

Weber State University
Ogden, UT
06.2026

Associate of Science - General Studies

Salt Lake Community College
Salt Lake City, UT
05.2021

Skills

  • Coaching experience
  • Outdoor recreation management
  • Outdoor leadership skills
  • Program development
  • Team building facilitation
  • Group management
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Backcountry navigation
  • Microsoft Office
  • Visitor engagement
  • Risk management
  • Public speaking
  • Eco-tourism education

Accomplishments

Eagle Scout Award

Hobbies and Interests

  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Stand-up Paddleboarding (SUP)
  • Hiking
  • Kayaking
  • Backpacking
  • Camping
  • Snowboarding
  • Mountain Biking
  • Golfing
  • Fishing
  • Soccer
  • Wakeboarding

Timeline

Visitor Services Volunteer Representative

Golden Spike National Historical Park
04.2024 - Current

Visitor Services Volunteer Representative

Antelope Island State Park
03.2024 - Current

Visitor Services Volunteer Representative

Wasatch Mountain State Park
03.2024 - Current

Mountain Bike Coach

Woodward Park City
05.2021 - Current

Ticket Scanning Supervisor

Park City Mountain Resort
11.2016 - 04.2021

Marina Attendant

Fish Lake Resorts
05.2014 - 08.2014

Sales Associate

Big 5 Sporting Goods
04.2013 - 11.2016

Cashier

Megaplex Theaters
03.2012 - 10.2012

Bachelor of Science - Outdoor Recreation Administration

Weber State University

Associate of Science - General Studies

Salt Lake Community College

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