Summary
Overview
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Josh Andrews

Ogden

Summary

Find work that I feel equally passionate and excited about so I can help people in my fields of interest.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Professional Ski Patroller

Wasatch Peaks Ranch
12.2021 - Current
  • Transported injured skiers down mountain to arrange transport to medical facilities using toboggans and snowmobiles.
  • Assessed and maintained terrain to guarantee safe environment for guests by performing avalanche control and frequent sweeps.
  • Promoted accident reduction and skier safety by maintaining clear, visible warning signs and safety notices.
  • Extracted skiers from compromising places and situations using emergency chair lift evacuations and high angle rescue procedures.

Trail Crew

Wasatch Peaks Ranch
05.2022 - 10.2024
  • Improve gladded skiing areas by felling trees with chainsaws and various power tools.
  • Establish wildfire safety on property by training for.
  • Installed and moved temporary structures for different types of events.
  • Assist with various projects per request by other departments on property.

Bike Medic

Utah Highschool Cycling League
08.2024 - 09.2024
  • Maintained accurate medical records, ensuring timely access to vital information for informed decision-making in patient care.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
  • Improved patient care by conducting thorough medical assessments and developing comprehensive treatment plans.

Volunteer Instructor

Friends Of The San Juans
01.2021 - 05.2021
  • Dedicated time to teach avalanche awareness to novice winter backcountry users
  • Maintained safe and positive learning environment

Student Outdoor Leader

Outdoor Pursuits, Fort Lewis College
03.2020 - 12.2021
  • Plan and lead extended team backcountry trips
  • Develop risk management, terrain selection, and interpersonal skills
  • Maximize mentorship opportunities from backcountry professionals

Bartender/Brew Assistant

Rocky Reef Brewing Company
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Served customers beverages of their choice
  • Maintained clean workspace
  • Answered questions about local activities and restaurants
  • Maintained efficient brewing operation
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers
  • Checked identification for minimum age for sale of alcoholic beverages.

Intern

NASA SnowEx Project
01.2021 - 03.2021
  • Record data regarding snow water equivalencies to be used for remote sensing and future satellite use
  • Maintain organized and legible data records
  • Measure data such as snow depth, liquid water content, density, grain identification, stratigraphy, and weather observations

Customer Service

Wagon Wheel Liquors
01.2020 - 12.2021
  • Provide quality customer service and maintain organized environment
  • Provided recommendation for customers looking for local distributors
  • Checked identifications and refused service to intoxicated patrons.

Zipline, ATV, Kayak Guide

Northwoods Zipline
05.2020 - 08.2020
  • Successfully led zipline, kayaking, and ARGO ATV tours
  • Established personal relationships with guests for positive and safe experiences
  • Maintained vehicles for maximum performance to enhance guest experiences

River Guide

Glacier Raft Company
06.2017 - 08.2019
  • Successfully led over 275 fly fishing and whitewater rafting trips, totaling over 1,650 clients
  • Established personal relationships with guests to promote positive and safe experiences
  • Educated clients on geography and history of the Middle Fork River Basin, Glacier National Park, and Great Bear Wilderness Whitewater
  • Guided groups of up to 10 people on half day, full day, and overnight rafting trips
  • Facilitated team building with clients to maximize trip success
  • Created unique, personalized fly-fishing trips on the federally designated wild and scenic river, Middle and North Fork of Flathead River
  • Provided high quality instruction, equipment, meals, and fish to clients

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Studies

Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO
12.2021

Some College (No Degree) -

University of Montana Missoula
Missoula Montana

High School Diploma -

Stevens Point Area Senior High School
Stevens Point, WI
05.2017

High School Diploma -

Conserve School
Land O' Lakes, WI
12.2016

Skills

  • Professional Avalanche Search and Rescue, 2022-Current
  • Wildland Firefighter Red Card 2022-Current
  • Nationally Registered Emergency Medical Technician, 2021-Current
  • Wilderness First Responder, 2019-2021
  • CPR, 2016-Current
  • Swiftwater Rescue, 2017-Current
  • Outdoor Emergency Care, 2016-2018
  • National Ski Patrol, 2016-2018

Accomplishments

  • Missoula Avalanche- Recreational Level One Avalanche Course, Missoula MT. Jan. 2019
  • Buena Vista Mountain Guides- Avalanche Rescue Course, Buena Vista, CO. Dec. 2020
  • American Avalanche Institute- Pro One Avalanche Course, San Juan County, CO. Jan 2021
  • Student Outdoor Leader Apprentice- Outdoor Pursuits, Fort Lewis College Durango, CO. 08/2020-Current

Timeline

Bike Medic

Utah Highschool Cycling League
08.2024 - 09.2024

Trail Crew

Wasatch Peaks Ranch
05.2022 - 10.2024

Professional Ski Patroller

Wasatch Peaks Ranch
12.2021 - Current

Bartender/Brew Assistant

Rocky Reef Brewing Company
05.2021 - 08.2021

Volunteer Instructor

Friends Of The San Juans
01.2021 - 05.2021

Intern

NASA SnowEx Project
01.2021 - 03.2021

Zipline, ATV, Kayak Guide

Northwoods Zipline
05.2020 - 08.2020

Student Outdoor Leader

Outdoor Pursuits, Fort Lewis College
03.2020 - 12.2021

Customer Service

Wagon Wheel Liquors
01.2020 - 12.2021

River Guide

Glacier Raft Company
06.2017 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Studies

Fort Lewis College

Some College (No Degree) -

University of Montana Missoula

High School Diploma -

Stevens Point Area Senior High School

High School Diploma -

Conserve School