Ivan Twiss
Three Rivers,CA
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Surveyor
T&T Exploration
10.2020 - Current
- Staking mining claims in the Nevada desert.
- Streamlined workflow for increased efficiency, implementing effective communication and collaboration among team members.
- Optimized resource allocation, effectively managing surveying teams and delegating tasks based on individual strengths.
- Increased project success rate with thorough site inspections and evaluations prior to initiating surveys.
River guide
Mountain Descents
04.2023 - 08.2023
- River guide, run rafting trips.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing safe and enjoyable river adventures.
- Ensured guest safety through diligent equipment checks and risk assessments.
- Tailored river tours to cater to diverse client needs, maximizing enjoyment and repeat business.
- Maintained high levels of customer service by addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
- Collaborated effectively with other river guides to ensure smooth operations during peak season periods.
Enumerator
US Census 2020
03.2020 - 06.2020
- Help the US Census collect data on habitable and non-habitable buildings during the census campaign.
- Maintained confidentiality of respondent information by adhering to strict privacy protocols during data collection.
- Increased efficiency in data entry by accurately inputting collected information into the designated database system.
- Managed time effectively while working independently, prioritizing tasks to meet project deadlines consistently.
- Utilized mapping tools and GPS technology efficiently for accurate tracking of covered areas during enumeration activities.
- Demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills while addressing respondent concerns or issues arising during the enumeration process.
Packer
Sonoco
11.2019 - 03.2020
- Packing plastic containers in boxes
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, promoting safety and productivity.
- Improved team collaboration through effective communication and coordination with coworkers.
- Expedited order processing by prioritizing tasks according to shipping deadlines.
- Ensured timely completion of orders through effective time management and multitasking skills.
- Aided in maintaining stock levels by promptly notifying supervisors of low supplies or damaged items.
Housekeeper
Delaware North Companies
09.2018 - 12.2018
- Cleaning rooms at Wuksachi lodge.
- Maintained a spotless environment for guests through diligent daily housekeeping tasks.
- Reduced the need for deep cleanings by consistently addressing minor maintenance issues.
- Collaborated with other housekeeping staff to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.
- Ensured all rooms met hotel cleanliness standards by conducting regular inspections and addressing any issues promptly.
- Prioritized guest comfort through attentive service, responding swiftly to special requests or concerns.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adjusting work schedule according to fluctuating occupancy rates.
Driver
AroundAbout Non-Emergency Transportation
05.2013 - 09.2013
- Drive elderly and medically ill customers to hospital or doctor’s appointments and back to their homes.
- Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
- Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns and resolving issues promptly.
- Reduced fuel consumption through strategic route planning and efficient driving techniques.
- Maintained accurate delivery records, ensuring all packages were accounted for and delivered to the correct recipients.
- Demonstrated strong knowledge of geography and local roads for optimal route selection.
Associate
Home Depot
01.2013 - 06.2013
- Night shift, stocking of products, cleaning, sweeping the store.
- Streamlined merchandise restocking process, resulting in reduced time spent on nightly tasks.
- Increased overall store cleanliness with thorough cleaning and maintenance of aisles, shelves, and storage areas.
- Reduced stock damage by carefully handling and transporting merchandise from storage to sales floor.
- Collaborated with coworkers to complete nightly stocking tasks efficiently and effectively.
- Removed all boxes and related trash from sales floor and processed through compactors.
- Used dollies and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks.
- Monitored deliveries by checking merchandise against invoice paperwork and notifying supervisor of discrepancies.
Recruiter/Promoter
U.S. Census Bureau 2010
11.2009 - 05.2010
- Recruit new employees for the organization
- Promote the census in the community by informing its importance and how to fill their census forms.
- Trained junior recruiters on best practices, contributing to overall team success and improved efficiency.
- Collaborated with internal teams to address specific recruitment challenges and develop tailored solutions.
- Organized job fair events that attracted diverse talent pools, increasing the company''s reach within local communities.
- Conducted phone interviews to assess applicants relevant knowledge, skills, experience and aptitudes.
Ski Technician
Sierra-at-Tahoe
11.2007 - 04.2008
- Fix ski bindings according to customer’s skill level or requirements
- Test and repair ski bindings.
- Ensured safe skiing conditions by regularly inspecting and tuning skis and snowboards to meet industry standards.
- Managed reservations for rental equipment, streamlining the pick-up process for customers during peak seasons.
- Contributed to a reduction in workplace accidents by adhering strictly to safety guidelines when operating machinery for ski repair tasks.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing professional ski equipment fitting and adjustments.
- Increased efficiency in the rental shop by maintaining an organized and clean work environment.
- Assisted in the development of seasonal marketing initiatives to attract new customers and boost rental reservations.
Manager/Raft Guide
Beyond Limits Adventures
04.2007 - 08.2007
- Organize rafting trips, hire new employees, maintain the campground and facilities, organize work schedule.
- Reduced operational costs through comprehensive process improvement initiatives and resource management.
- Mentored junior team members for career advancement, fostering a pipeline of future leaders within the organization.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
Education
No Degree - Management Science
S. Lake Tahoe Community College
South Lake Tahoe, CAHigh School Diploma -
Colegio Nacional Ofelia Velasquez
Tarapoto, Peru12.1996
Skills
- Autodesk Land Desktop
- GPS Knowledge
- Self-Directed Mindset
- Field Data Collection
Certification
- First aid and CPR
- CA DL
References
- Pete Messimore, Manager Around About Trans., 530.344.7773
- Mark Reeves, Manager Sierra-Tahoe, 530.659.7453
- Dave Hammond, Owner Three Rivers Hideaway, 559.561.4413
- Amicaya Frediani, Owner Mountain Descents, 831.419.4254
- Brandon Shepard, Friend, 559.909.3865
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
River guide
Mountain Descents
04.2023 - 08.2023
Surveyor
T&T Exploration
10.2020 - Current
Enumerator
US Census 2020
03.2020 - 06.2020
Packer
Sonoco
11.2019 - 03.2020
Housekeeper
Delaware North Companies
09.2018 - 12.2018
Driver
AroundAbout Non-Emergency Transportation
05.2013 - 09.2013
Associate
Home Depot
01.2013 - 06.2013
Recruiter/Promoter
U.S. Census Bureau 2010
11.2009 - 05.2010
Ski Technician
Sierra-at-Tahoe
11.2007 - 04.2008
Manager/Raft Guide
Beyond Limits Adventures
04.2007 - 08.2007
No Degree - Management Science
S. Lake Tahoe Community College
High School Diploma -
Colegio Nacional Ofelia Velasquez
- First aid and CPR
- CA DL
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