Lily Teske
Twin Falls,ID
Summary
A local, born and raised in Southern Idaho, BYU Idaho student majoring in Plant Science and Technology seeking seasonal employment. Love and cares for the outdoors and enjoys camping, backpacking, rafting and archery. A positive, hard worker who enjoys staying physically active and learning new skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Whitewater Rafting Guide, Idaho Guide Service
Shelley Gardner, shelley@idahoguideservice.com
Hagerman, ID
05.2023 - 09.2023
- Part-time seasonal work at $15-18/hr plus tips.
- Travel and taking multiple day trips with tour groups.
- Instructed guests in proper safety procedures and equipment usage.
- Organized daily trips, prepared gear, and supervised loading of boats.
- Assisted with launching and docking of rafts as well as paddling instruction.
- Ensured the safety of all participants while on the river.
- Provided detailed tour narration about local history, geology, flora, and fauna.
- Cleaned and organized equipment after each tour.
- Communicated effectively with other guides for efficient operations.
- Maintained a positive attitude throughout each trip to ensure guests had an enjoyable experience.
- Checked all safety gear prior to departure for each tour.
- Responded promptly to any emergencies that may arise during trips.
- Gathered and maintained requisite equipment for each tour.
- Assembled and checked required supplies and equipment prior to departure.
Ropes Course Facilitator, College Of Southern ID
Tyler Fine, TFine@csi.edu, 248-331-7994
Twin Falls, ID
05.2023 - 09.2023
- Part-time seasonal work at $15/hr.
- Assisted in the set-up and tear down of ropes course equipment, including harnesses, helmets, carabiners and belay systems.
- Instructed participants on proper safety procedures and reviewed emergency protocols.
- Monitored all activity on the course to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Organized groups into teams for team building activities such as trust falls and group initiatives.
- Supervised participants while they were engaged in physical activities such as rock climbing, zip lining or rappelling.
- Provided guidance to participants during their experience by offering verbal instruction and motivation.
- Maintained a positive attitude throughout the entire program duration to foster an enjoyable atmosphere for all participants.
- Conducted pre-course orientations to review safety protocols and expectations of each participant before beginning any activity.
- Demonstrated proper techniques for using ropes course equipment such as harnesses, helmets and carabiners.
- Provided customer service support to answer questions from participants about the program or facility rules and regulations.
- Performed routine maintenance checks on ropes course equipment to ensure it is functioning properly.
- Encouraged teamwork among participants by facilitating discussions about communication, problem solving, collaboration and other relevant topics.
- Ensured that all guests are treated with respect regardless of age or ability level.
- Built relationships with members and guests and created welcoming and warm environment that promoted future visits.
- Welcomed, greeted and interacted with members and guests and verified proper equipment operation.
- Inspected sporting equipment and participants to check compliance with event and safety regulations.
Varsity Athlete, Canyon Ridge High School
Kevin Cato, catoke@tfsd.org, 208-539-9377
Twin Falls, ID
08.2019 - 05.2023
- Full time commitment; year round training.
- Varsity basketball team captain, named first team all conference.
- Varsity soccer team captain, named second team all conference.
- Varsity track, named jumper of the year in long jump and pole vault, community long-distance race participant.
- Varsity cheerleader
- Participant in Unified sports teams with special needs individuals.
- Riverhawk of the Year award as a four sport athlete scholar with 3.89 GPA.
- Volunteered at youth camps and coached athletes on proper technique, form, and strategy to maximize performance.
- Exercised strong leadership skills and practiced self-discipline on and off field.
- Accepted constructive criticism from coaches and teammates to improve skills.
- Maintained challenging training schedule in order to constantly improve abilities.
- Demonstrated commitment and responsibility towards fellow players and coaches through genuine respect and dedication to sport.
- Improved form and techniques through targeted training and observation.
- Collaborated with other teammates to make plays, improve workouts and boost team success.
- Attended all scheduled practices and training sessions to maintain peak athletic performance.
- Maintained optimal physical fitness levels through active training, nutritional optimization and positive lifestyle choices.
Assistant Trapper
Jean Pierre Espil, desertcoyote52@gmail.com
Twin Falls, ID
01.2022 - 05.2023
- Part-time seasonal work.
- Maintained Idaho Trapper's license.
- Member of Idaho Trapper's Association.
- Apprenticed under a local expert and worked in all terrain/all weather situations.
- Cleaned and maintained equipment for trapping trips.
- Learned proper use of firearms including loading, unloading, sighting-in, and shooting techniques.
- Went on scouting missions to identify potential trapping sites based on wildlife population estimates and seasonal movements.
- Assisted with collection and disposal of trappings including skinning and tanning of hides.
- Established a routine schedule for checking traps.
- Identified hazards associated with various terrain types and took steps to mitigate risks accordingly.
- Developed relationships with landowners and secured access to rights for future trapping trips.
- Spent 20 hrs./week hiking in severe weather conditions in creeks and canyons.
- Physical ability carrying metal traps and equipment to remote areas on foot.
Education
Associate of Science - Plant Science and Technology
Brigham Young University - Idaho
Rexburg, IDScience
Boise State University
Boise, IDScience
College of Southern Idaho
Twin Falls, IDHigh School Diploma -
Canyon Ridge High School
Twin Falls, ID05.2023
Skills
- Backpacking/Hiking (100 days)- filtered water, fire starting, 2days trips, 20 lb personal pack, steep incline terrain, sleeping outside
- Physical Strength and Stamina
- Physical Agility and Coordination
- Punctual and Dependable
- Team Building and Collaboration
- First Aid and CPR Certification (expires 2023)
- Safety Procedures- decision-making skills, safety briefing/presentations
- Microsoft Office Certification
- Equipment Maintenance
- Experience Driving Truck (4 yrs)- ATV's and manual transmission
Affiliations
- National Honor Society member
- Distinguished Young Woman scholarship awards
- Student Council representative
- Student Body activities coordinator; planned and led school assemblies.
- Jr. Chamber of Commerce participant
- Fisheries, Range and Wildlife Society member at BYU-Idaho
References
- Idaho Guide Service, Shelley Gardener-owner/lead coordinator, 208-420-1254, shelley@idahoguideservice.com
- College of Southern Idaho, Tyler Fine-Outdoor Rec. Supervisor, 248-331-7994, TFine@csi.edu
- Canyon Ridge High School, Kevin Cato-teacher/coach, 208-539-9377, catoke@tfsd.org
Timeline
Whitewater Rafting Guide, Idaho Guide Service
Shelley Gardner, shelley@idahoguideservice.com
05.2023 - 09.2023
Ropes Course Facilitator, College Of Southern ID
Tyler Fine, TFine@csi.edu, 248-331-7994
05.2023 - 09.2023
Assistant Trapper
Jean Pierre Espil, desertcoyote52@gmail.com
01.2022 - 05.2023
Varsity Athlete, Canyon Ridge High School
Kevin Cato, catoke@tfsd.org, 208-539-9377
08.2019 - 05.2023
Associate of Science - Plant Science and Technology
Brigham Young University - Idaho
Science
Boise State University
Science
College of Southern Idaho
High School Diploma -
Canyon Ridge High School
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