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Kent Clements

Athens,OH

Summary

Professional interpretive guide with over a decade of experience delivering safe, educational, and fun outdoor adventures to National Park visitors.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Raft Captain

Grand Teton Lodge Company
Moran, WY
06.2012 - Current
  • Responsible for the safety, comfort, and experience of around 2,000 National Park visitors per summer on the dynamic and demanding Snake River.
  • Personally research, develop, implement, and adapt a variety of information and interpretive techniques while delivering a unique presentation to guests on the river.
  • Off-river responsibilities include stand-in managerial tasks, equipment maintenance, training new guides.
  • Comply with all National Park standards for guest service and pass an annual on-river interpretive audit.

Operations Manager and Lead Guide

Snowmobile JH
Jackson, WY
10.2020 - 04.2022
  • Launched new outfitting/guiding operation in an extremely competitive market.
  • Provided day-of instruction in snowmobile operation to clients, who were often first-timers.
  • Delivered quality guided snowmobile experiences to a varied and demanding clientele in an extremely unpredictable outdoor environment.
  • Oversaw ground-operations; engineering and maintaining trails, snow removal and preparation, maintaining snowmobile fleet.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Journalism

Ohio University
Athens, Ohio
06-2011

Skills

  • Guest service
  • Interpretation
  • Outdoor leadership
  • Environmental safety/situational awareness
  • Public Speaking
  • Creative problem solving
  • Wilderness First Responder (2013-Present)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Operations Manager and Lead Guide

Snowmobile JH
10.2020 - 04.2022

Senior Raft Captain

Grand Teton Lodge Company
06.2012 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Journalism

Ohio University

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