Ella Skye Heisel
Eureka,MO
Summary
Developed skills in high-energy, outdoor environments with focus on client instruction and safety. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and adapt teaching methods to various learning styles. Seeking to transition into new field leveraging strong interpersonal skills and solid foundation in client engagement and safety training.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Ski Instructor
Vail Resorts Hidden Valley Location
12.2022 - Current
- Instructed diverse groups in skiing techniques, enhancing skill levels and ensuring safety.
- Developed tailored lesson plans based on individual student needs and goals.
- Evaluated student progress through regular assessments and feedback sessions.
- Fostered positive relationships with students to promote a supportive learning environment.
- Mentored new instructors, providing guidance on teaching strategies and customer service excellence.
- Participated in ongoing professional development seminars to enhance personal skiing ability and instructional skills.
Garden Center Sales Associate
Heimos Greenhouses Retail Location
04.2024 - 06.2025
- Provided great customer service, assisting clients with plant selection and care recommendations.
- Watered plants every week and regularly checked for naturally wilted parts to remove.
- Completed opening, closing, and shift change tasks efficiently to keep store ready for guests.
- Maintained knowledge of horticultural products, ensuring accurate information delivery to customers.
- Organized merchandise displays to optimize product visibility and enhance shopping experience.
- Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems, ensuring accuracy in sales reports.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Studio Arts And Entrepreneurship
Washington University in St Louis
St. Louis, MO05-2029
Skills
- Group instruction
- Safety management
- Critical thinking
- Creativity and flexibility
- Relationship development
- Progress monitoring
- Guest services
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
Accomplishments
Awarded Best in Show, Distinguished Merit, and 5th Place in three different local art shows, as well as being accepted into multiple others. Also recognized by management in the category of Help Others for the Vail Resorts promise.
Timeline
Garden Center Sales Associate
Heimos Greenhouses Retail Location
04.2024 - 06.2025
Ski Instructor
Vail Resorts Hidden Valley Location
12.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Studio Arts And Entrepreneurship
Washington University in St Louis