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Jay Bushman

Libby,MT

Summary

Seasoned Guide with extensive experience at Waypoint Outfitters, adept in firearm safety and client communication. Excelled in enhancing hunting skills and promoting sustainable practices. Spotted Bear Ranch Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Guide

Waypoint Outfiters
09.2022 - 04.2024
  • Educated clients on proper firearm handling, shooting techniques, and safe practices to minimize accidents during hunts.
  • Facilitated the field dressing process for harvested game animals while teaching clients proper techniques for preserving meat quality.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in guiding diverse groups of clients with varying experience levels and physical abilities on successful hunts.
  • Improved clients'' hunting skills by providing expert guidance and personalized instruction.
  • Promoted responsible stewardship of natural resources by teaching clients principles of sustainable hunting practices.
  • Ensured successful hunts through thorough scouting and assessment of game populations.
  • Provided comprehensive pre-hunt briefings to prepare clients for challenges they may encounter during their expedition.
  • Contributed to wildlife conservation efforts by adhering to local regulations and promoting ethical hunting practices.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by tailoring hunting trips to individual preferences and skill levels.

Guide

Spotted Bear Ranch
03.2015 - 01.2022
  • Maintained safety standards during excursions, resulting in zero accidents or incidents.
  • Enhanced guest experience by providing informative and engaging guided tours.
  • Built personal relationships with guests to promote positive experiences.
  • Improved overall guest satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and implementing appropriate solutions as needed.
  • Organized logistics such as transportation arrangements and accommodation bookings, ensuring smooth operations throughout each tour itinerary.
  • Followed routine maintenance checklist.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Used various equipment to remove snow and sprinkled rock salt on walkways to prevent falls.
  • Provided facility inspection and maintenance to achieve superior levels of cleanliness and upkeep.
  • Oversaw use and maintenance of machines such as lights and fans and plumbing, hydraulic, electrical and pneumatic systems.
  • Streamlined troubleshooting process for recurring mechanical issues which led to quicker problem resolution times.
  • Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance.

Education

High School Diploma -

Perry High School
Massillon, OH
05.2013

Skills

  • Route Navigation
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Expert Communication
  • Outdoor Survival Skills
  • Wildlife identification
  • Cleaning
  • groundskeeping knowledge
  • Window replacement
  • Drywall Repair
  • Appliance Repair
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Roofing repairs
  • Pest Control
  • Repair and Maintenance
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Safety Protocols
  • Building Maintenance
  • Basic Mathematics
  • Light Carpentry
  • Landscaping and groundskeeping
  • Valid Driver's License
  • General Plumbing
  • Roofing
  • Animal Behavior Knowledge
  • Firearm Safety
  • Client Communication
  • GPS Technology
  • Physical Fitness
  • Land Navigation
  • Group leadership
  • Vehicle operation
  • Outdoor cooking
  • Terrain Navigation
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Heavy Equipment Repair
  • Tire Services
  • Hydraulic systems

Timeline

Guide

Waypoint Outfiters
09.2022 - 04.2024

Guide

Spotted Bear Ranch
03.2015 - 01.2022

High School Diploma -

Perry High School
Jay Bushman