Jack Waters
Whiteface Mountain Ski Resort
Syracuse,NY
4
years of professional experience
Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.
Work History
Farm Stand Manager
3 Years 6 Months- Managed daily operations, ensuring optimal product display and customer engagement.
- Trained and mentored team members on product knowledge and sales techniques.
- Developed promotional strategies to increase foot traffic at the stand location.
- Monitored market trends and competitor strategies to stay ahead of industry changes, making necessary adjustments to remain competitive. Improved sales by 15%.
- Established strong vendor relationships, negotiating favorable pricing terms to reduce costs and increase profitability.
- Handled cash transactions accurately, balancing daily sales reports and preventing discrepancies in financial records.
Professional Ski Instructor
4 Years- Developed tailored lesson plans based on individual student needs and abilities.
- Instructed diverse groups of students in skiing techniques to enhance skill levels and confidence.
- Assessed student progress and provided constructive feedback to facilitate improvement.
- Coordinated group activities and ensured a safe learning environment on slopes.
- Developed tailored lesson plans designed to cater specifically to various age groups, ensuring optimal engagement across all demographics served at the resort.
- Increased student progress through continuous evaluation of performance, adapting teaching methods as needed to accommodate individual needs.
- Boosted client satisfaction by providing personalized coaching and feedback during private and group lessons.
Education
High School Diploma
- National Honors Society Member
- Extracurricular Activities: Model UN President, Student Representative, Outdoor Club Secretary
- 3.7 GPA
- Completed AP course in APLit, APLang, APUSH
- Relevant Coursework: Economics & Personal Finance
Skills
Operations management
Promotional strategies
Marketing
POS payment systems
Customer service
Vendor negotiations
Effective communication
Problem-solving
Multitasking
Team mentoring
Adaptability
Timeline
Farm Stand Manager
AHAMushrooms
04.2023 - CurrentRead More
Professional Ski Instructor
Whiteface Mountain Ski Resort
10.2022 - CurrentRead More
Saranac Lake High School
High School Diploma
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