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Keefe Doherty

Moab,UT

Summary

Enthusiastic River Guide eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of Guiding and trained in Outboard Motoring on the Colorado. Motivated to learn, grow and excel as a River Guide.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

River Guide

Oars Canyonlands
Moab, United States
04.2021 - 07.2022
  • Successfully navigated Class 4 obstacles in Westwater and Cataract Canyons.
  • Educated guests on safe procedures to reduce risk of injury.
  • Led tours on Colorado River for groups of up to 25.
  • Complete pre-trip checklist efficiently and effectively.
  • Purchased food for guests and prepared meals during trips.
  • Consistently maintained professional, friendly demeanor with guests.
  • Built personal relationships with guests to promote positive experiences.
  • Entertained tour guests with various props and signs for maximum engagement, fun, and lasting memories.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Tent and Zipper repair.
  • Raft repair and maintenance.


River Guide

Navtec Expeditions
Moab, UT
03.2016 - 04.2020
  • Successfully navigated Class 4 obstacles in Westwater and Cataract Canyons.
  • Educated guests on safe procedures to reduce risk of injury.
  • Led tours on Colorado River for groups of up to 30.
  • Purchased food for guests and prepared meals during trips.
  • Consistently maintained professional, friendly demeanor with guests.
  • Answered questions, pointed out important features, and offered further details about special exhibits to educate visitors.
  • Built personal relationships with guests to promote positive experiences.
  • Entertained tour guests with various props and signs for maximum engagement, fun, and lasting memories.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Outboard motor operations through Meander and Cataract Canyons.
  • Raft and gear repair.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.

River Guide

Tag-a-long Expedetions
Moab, UT
02.2013 - 03.2015
  • Purchased food for guests and prepared meals during trips.
  • Successfully navigated Class 4 obstacles.
  • Led tours on Colorado River for groups of up to 100.
  • Entertained tour guests with various props and signs for maximum engagement, fun and lasting memories.
  • Answered questions, pointed out important features and offered further details about special exhibits to educate visitors.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
  • Learned new skills and applied to daily tasks to improve efficiency and productivity.

Lift Operator/Backcountry/Snow Cat Driver

Anthony Lakes Mountain Resort
North Powder, OR
11.2003 - 02.2014
  • Communicated with other lift operators about high-risk lift riders.
  • Slowed lift down or stopped it in case of high-risk or young riders.
  • Helped guests get on and off lift.
  • Provided physical assistance to guests as required.
  • Alerted mountain staff of any serious problems on lift.
  • Collaborated with ski patrol to perform lift evacuation.
  • Inspected snowboarders for leashes before allowing on lift.
  • Maintained lift mazes, ramps and signs.
  • Operate Piston Bully Snow Cats Safely and effectively.
  • Removed snow from around main lodge parking lots.
  • Groomed ski runs.
  • safely take skiers and snowboarders backcountry riding safely.

Wildland Firefighter

Grayback Forestry
La Grande, OR
03.2002 - 09.2012
  • Patrolled burnt areas after fires to locate and eliminate hot spots that could flare or rekindle.
  • Established water supplies, connected hoses and directed water onto fires.
  • Cut and cleared brush and dug trenches to create fire lines using axes, chainsaws or shovels.
  • Completed training to stay in peak physical fitness and handle challenging tasks.
  • Laid and connected hoses, held nozzles and directed water streams as part of fire suppression activities at active scenes.
  • Prepared incident reports detailing personnel, location and results of each call.
  • Conducted thorough tests and inspections of gear, equipment and tools to stay ready for every type of fire.
  • Administered first aid and conducted emergent response management.
  • Effectively supported fire suppression by setting up and maintaining water supply lines.
  • Evaluated areas after containing fires to identify and suppress hot spots.
  • Chainsaw operations and repair

Education

High School Diploma -

Elgin High School
Elgin, OR
05.1999

Skills

  • Client Inquiry and Response
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Critical Thinking
  • Safety Practices and Regulations
  • Preparing Guest Meals
  • Medical Emergency Response
  • Raft and Gear repair
  • Rowing Class I-v Whitewater
  • Safely and successfully
  • Boat rigging
  • Life Jackets
  • Z-drags & boat recovery

Certification

  • WFR
  • CPR
  • First Aid
  • WAT
  • Food Handlers card

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

River Guide

Oars Canyonlands
04.2021 - 07.2022

River Guide

Navtec Expeditions
03.2016 - 04.2020

River Guide

Tag-a-long Expedetions
02.2013 - 03.2015

Lift Operator/Backcountry/Snow Cat Driver

Anthony Lakes Mountain Resort
11.2003 - 02.2014

Wildland Firefighter

Grayback Forestry
03.2002 - 09.2012

High School Diploma -

Elgin High School

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