Experienced and upbeat outdoor teacher and program supervisor specializing in environmental science and technical skills. Proficient in designing curriculum, directing and mentoring staff, and guiding educational outdoor trips for multiple ages.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Program Coordinator
Naturalists at Large
Ventura, CA
03.2022 - Current
Proficient in adapting to evolving educational environments
Have led backcountry backpacking trips, sea kayaking outings, and climbing experiences.
Specialized in fostering team cohesion and collaboration
Managed group dynamics by encouraging cooperation between both participants and staff while promoting individual growth.
Provided guidance and support to guides in navigating resources, services, and opportunities.
Outdoor Educator and Guide
Lasting Adventures Guide Service and Summer Camps
Groveland, CA
05.2021 - 09.2023
Led backcountry excursions in Yosemite National Park for youth and adults
Assisted in the development of curriculum resources that promote environmental stewardship through experiential learning opportunities.
Explained concepts related to ecology and conservation practices during lessons in the backcountry.
Taught proper use of equipment such as tents, stoves, compasses, ropes and harnesses.
Conducted successful ascents of Half Dome for multiple clients.
Park Supervisor
WildPlay Element Parks
Voorheesville, NY
06.2018 - 09.2020
Trained extensively in gear management and rope skills
Trained new Ropes Course Guides on procedures and regulations related to conducting activities in an outdoor setting
Performed daily inspections of safety gear for proper functioning.
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