Elkin Barbosa
Copper Mountain,CO
Summary
Seasoned Snowmaker known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in snow production technology, climate adaptation strategies, and equipment maintenance. Excellent at maintenance work and small projects as well as very quick to learn different trades and skills. Excel in teamwork, problem-solving, and adaptability to rapidly changing weather conditions, ensuring optimal snow quality and safety on slopes.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Snowmaker
Copper Mountain Ski Resort
Copper Mountain, Colorado
09.2024 - 01.2025
- Monitored temperatures and humidity levels in order to adjust snowmaking operations accordingly.
- Cleaned filters, drains, hoses, and all snowmaking guns/equipment.
- Maintained the safety and efficiency of the overnight crew, ranging from 5 to 6 people.
- Investigated major malfunctions and breakdowns of water and air pressure systems, including pumps and compressors.
Dishwasher
Sawmill Pizza (Copper Mtn Owned)
Copper Moutain, CO
06.2024 - 09.2024
- Scrubbed pots, pans and trays by hand or cleaned using industrial washing machine.
- Developed great team spirit with other personnel by pitching in and helping with task completion.
- Restocked main kitchen areas with items from shelves, coolers, and freezers.
- Cleared trash and washed work area tables, walls, refrigerator equipment, cooking equipment and floors to keep sanitized kitchen.
Overnight Shift Supervisor
Ractrac
Oviedo, FL
10.2023 - 05.2024
- Coordinated shift workers for inventory receiving, auditing and restocking.
- Provided guidance to ensure all tasks were completed efficiently and in accordance with safety protocols.
- Monitored and restocked convenience store items, including food, beverages, and automotive products.
- Supervising cashiers during their shifts to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
Snowmaker
Heavenly Mountain Resort
South Lake Tahoe, CA
11.2023 - 02.2024
- Monitored temperatures and humidity levels in order to adjust snowmaking operations accordingly.
- Provided assistance with setting up skiable areas in preparation for opening day.
- Adjusted fan speeds, nozzles sizes, water pressures and other variables according to specifications.
- Maintained snowmaking equipment and monitored conditions to ensure optimal performance.
Contractor
Yaeger LLC
Goldenrod, FL
10.2021 - 12.2022
- Utilized power tools such as saws, drills and sanders when necessary on projects.
- Assisted in the preparation of construction sites by clearing debris, leveling ground and erecting scaffolding.
- Ensured compliance with local codes regarding building regulations.
- Performed site activities required of green-certified construction practices.
Education
Associate of Arts - Business Managment
Daytona State College
Daytona Beach, FL05-2026
Skills
- Shift scheduling
- System troubleshooting
- Training new staff
- Snowmaking expertise
- Power tool operation
- Construction quality standards
Certification
- CO Snowmobile Certified
- Drivers License
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Limited
Accomplishments
- Ex College Soccer Athlete
Timeline
Snowmaker
Copper Mountain Ski Resort
09.2024 - 01.2025
Dishwasher
Sawmill Pizza (Copper Mtn Owned)
06.2024 - 09.2024
Snowmaker
Heavenly Mountain Resort
11.2023 - 02.2024
Overnight Shift Supervisor
Ractrac
10.2023 - 05.2024
Contractor
Yaeger LLC
10.2021 - 12.2022
- CO Snowmobile Certified
- Drivers License
Associate of Arts - Business Managment
Daytona State College
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