Michael Asquith
Sandpoint,ID
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Eager to learn new skills and techniques.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Ski Instructor
Alterra Mountain
12.2023 - Current
- Improved ski technique for students by tailoring personalized lesson plans and incorporating progress feedback.
- Enhanced safety awareness among students through comprehensive instruction on equipment use and slope navigation.
- Increased student satisfaction and retention rates by providing individual attention, support, and constructive feedback.
- Promoted a positive learning environment with clear communication, patience, and encouragement throughout each lesson.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat bookings and recommendations to friends or family members.
- Collaborated with fellow instructors to share best practices, refine teaching methods, and maintain consistency across the team.
- Participated in ongoing professional development seminars to enhance personal skiing ability and instructional skills.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and payments to ensure smooth administrative operations.
- Provided exceptional customer service both on the mountain and during pre-lesson consultations or follow-up conversations.
- Supported resort management by attending staff meetings, offering suggestions for improvement, and implementing new policies when necessary.
Snow Mobile Guide and Mechanic
Selkirk Powder
12.2022 - Current
- Enhanced guest experience by providing informative and engaging guided tours.
- Developed customized tour itineraries for diverse groups, ensuring a memorable and enjoyable trip.
- Maintained safety standards during excursions, resulting in zero accidents or incidents.
- Built strong relationships with local vendors, securing exclusive access to attractions for tour participants.
- Increased tour group sizes through exceptional customer service and consistently positive feedback from clients.
- Managed unexpected challenges with flexibility and creative problem-solving, maintaining seamless experiences for guests.
- Utilized strong communication skills to effectively convey complex topics in a digestible manner to diverse audiences.
- Improved overall guest satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and implementing appropriate solutions as needed.
Sub Contractor
Various Contractors And Homeowners
01.2005 - Current
- Enhanced project efficiency by effectively managing subcontractor teams and coordinating schedules.
- Streamlined communication between clients and subcontractors, ensuring timely completion of projects.
- Negotiated favorable contract terms with suppliers, resulting in significant cost savings on materials.
- Maintained strict adherence to safety regulations, reducing workplace injuries and incidents.
- Oversaw budgeting and financial management for multiple projects, optimizing resource allocation and minimizing costs.
- Implemented quality control measures, consistently delivering high-quality results within deadlines.
- Coordinated with various trades to ensure seamless integration of services while adhering to building codes and regulations.
- Managed site preparation and cleanup efforts, maintaining safe working conditions throughout the duration of the project.
- Facilitated problem resolution among team members, addressing conflicts promptly to minimize delays in project timelines.
- Conducted regular progress meetings with stakeholders to provide updates on project status and address any concerns or potential risks.
- Mentored junior team members in best practices for construction management and leadership development skills.
- Secured permits and ensured compliance with local building codes during all phases of construction projects.
- Closely monitored inventory levels of tools and equipment needed on-site to reduce downtime due to shortages.
- Delivered high level of service to all customers and effectively resolved issues.
- Worked closely with general contractor on completion of punchlist tasks.
Mechanic
Self-employeed
01.1999 - Current
- Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
- Reduced downtime for clients by efficiently completing maintenance tasks and repairs on time.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction with prompt diagnosis and resolution of complex mechanical issues.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects, ensuring timely completion and high-quality workmanship.
- Expanded knowledge of automotive technology by attending professional development workshops, staying current with industry advancements.
- Maintained accurate records of completed work orders, ensuring transparency for customers and management alike.
- Provided exceptional service experience for customers during consultations; clearly explaining necessary repairs while building trust through honesty and transparency.
- Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
- Assisted in maintaining a high-functioning service department by taking on additional responsibilities including inventory management and shop maintenance tasks.
- Upheld quality control standards for all completed work, ensuring each vehicle left the shop operating at peak performance.
- Calculated costs of materials and labor to prepair detailed repair estimates.
Education
High School Diploma -
Dana Hills High School
Dana Point, CACertificate of Completion -
Regional Occupational Program Orange County
Dana Point, CASkills
- Emergency Response
- Injury Prevention
- Guest Services
- Community Outreach
- Problem-Solving
- Critical Thinking
- Task Prioritization
- Safety Procedures
- Technical aptitude
- Wound Management
- Physical Examinations
- Team Communication
- Animal Grooming
- Animal Behavior Analysis
- CPR
- Emergency and preventive care
- Sanitation protocols
- Vital signs
Animal Lover
Candidate has:
Extensive experience with the care of cats, dogs, rabbits, chickens, various birds, reptiles, sheep, horses and fish.
Rescued and rehabilitated many cats, dogs and birds.
Candidate enjoys doing most of the needed medical care for my own animals.
Timeline
Ski Instructor
Alterra Mountain
12.2023 - Current
Snow Mobile Guide and Mechanic
Selkirk Powder
12.2022 - Current
Sub Contractor
Various Contractors And Homeowners
01.2005 - Current
Mechanic
Self-employeed
01.1999 - Current
High School Diploma -
Dana Hills High School
Certificate of Completion -
Regional Occupational Program Orange County