Griffin Smith
Saranac Lake,NY
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Experience Staff
Olympic Regional Development Authority
02.2022 - Current
- Instructing and outfitting all ages and abilities in Cross Country Skiing
- Social Media Assistant
- Communicating proper skiing and rock climbing technique to skiers and rock climbers
- Responsible for delivering customer service to tourists and other visitors
Sales Associate
Adirondack Lakes and Trails Outfitters
01.2015 - 01.2023
- Provided personal service to customers at small local paddling shop
- Helped customers choose products for appropriate outdoor adventures
- Responsible for outdoor recreation trip planning and outfitting
Assistant Guide
Dewey Mountain Outdoor Adventure Club
06.2018 - 09.2018
Stagehand
Rising Star Production
01.2016 - 01.2017
Bus Boy
Fiddlehead Bistro
06.2016 - 09.2016
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
Paul Smiths College
Paul Smiths, NY05.2025
No Degree - Political Science
Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY12.2021
Advanced Regents Diploma -
Saranac Lake High School
Saranac Lake, NY01.2020
Skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Customer Service
- Time Management
- Problem-solving skills
- Excellent people skills
- Physical Fitness
- Emergency Preparedness
- Group Management
Athletics
- Avid Trail Runner, Cross Country Skier, Downhill Skier, Rock Climber, Paddler
- Paul Smiths Varsity Nordic Ski Team, 2023-present
- Paul Smiths Marathon Canoe Team, School Record Holder for Adirondack Canoe Classic 90-Miler race, 2023-present
- Skidmore Open Ultimate Frisbee, 2020-2021
- Saranac Lake High School Nordic Skiing, Capitan, 7th-12th
- Saranac Lake High School Cross Country, Capitan, State Champion Team, 10th-12th
Community Service
- Lake Placid Ironman, Volunteer, 2016-2018
- Lake Placid Half Marathon, Volunteer, 2016-2018
- Lake Placid Loppet, Volunteer, 2017
- Rising Star Production, Stagehand, 2016-2017
- Dewey Mountain Outdoor Adventure Club, Volunteer, 2018-2019
School Activities
- Saranac Lake High School Model UN, President 12th grade and Vice President 11th grade
- Saranac Lake High School Select Men's Ensemble, 10th-12th
- Saranac Lake Jazz Band, All-State, All-County Conference, 10th-12th
- High School Musicals, Fiddler on the Roof, Annie Get Your Gun, Urinetown, Little Shop of Horrors, 9th-12th
- Concert Choir, All-State Conference, 10th-12th
Awards
- Runner Up Golden Acorn Documentary Film Award, Skidmore College, YEAR
- National Honor Society, Saranac Lake High School
- 2nd Place in Lake Placid Institute 24 Hour Photography Challenge, DATE
Timeline
Experience Staff
Olympic Regional Development Authority
02.2022 - Current
Assistant Guide
Dewey Mountain Outdoor Adventure Club
06.2018 - 09.2018
Bus Boy
Fiddlehead Bistro
06.2016 - 09.2016
Stagehand
Rising Star Production
01.2016 - 01.2017
Sales Associate
Adirondack Lakes and Trails Outfitters
01.2015 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
Paul Smiths College
No Degree - Political Science
Skidmore College
Advanced Regents Diploma -
Saranac Lake High School
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