Morgan Bate
Salt Lake City
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Raft Guide, Glacier Guide, and Mill Tour Guide
St. Elias Alpine Guides
McCarthy, AK
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Guided rafting trips through challenging terrain ensuring guest safety and enjoyment.
- Instructed participants on safety protocols and proper paddling techniques before excursions.
- Assisted in equipment maintenance and inspections to ensure operational readiness.
- Collaborated with team members to plan routes and manage group dynamics effectively.
- Engaged guests with informative commentary about local geography and wildlife during trips.
Raft Guide
Adventures Unlimited
Ocoee
07.2019 - 08.2022
- Rafted the Middle Ocoee 2-3 times daily with rapids ranging between class 3-4. This includes all preparation, risk management, and transporting rafts and clients to the put in area.
- Preparation includes equipment checks, safety rundown, and group management
- Risk management includes explaining to a group of inexperienced clients how to safely raft as a team, and communicating clearly the hazards and risk associated with river rafting
Ski and Snowboard Instructor
Brighton
Brighton
11.2024 - Current
- Instructed skiing to large and small groups of guests ranging from 4-70 year olds
- Instructed outside during all weather from 40 degrees to -3 and still kept stoke high
- Can ski and snowboard on any terrain
- Developed class management skills for groups as large as 9 going down the mountain.
- Working towards PSAI level 1 certification expected to receive mid-end of season
Freestyle Training Center(FTC)
Timberline
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Setup/maintained Spine and Micro airbags
- Built rails and jumps for the park weekly
- Maintained jumps in the park daily
- Provided personable customer service to all coaches, athletes, camp kids, and guests at FTC
- Maintained a safe environment for guests
- Had multiple job responsibilities that demanded hours of digging and lifting heavy equipment
Ski & Snowboard Instructor
Snowshoe
Snowshoe
12.2023 - 04.2024
- Instructed skiing to large and small groups of guests ranging from 4-70 year olds.
- Instructed outside during all weather
- Learned to ski on all terrain
- Provided excellent customer service to large quantities of people
Education
East Tennessee State Community College -
East Tennessee State Community College
01.2022
Pellissippi State Community College -
Pellissippi State Community College
01.2020
High School -
Maryville High School
01.2019
Certification
- Wilderness First Responder
- CPR/AED
- EPI Auto Injector
- AIARE Avalanche Level 1
Personal Outdoor Experience
- 7 seasons snowboarding 1 season splitboarding
- 4 seasons skiing
- 30+ backpacking trips
- 100+ times rafting the middle Ocoee- casual sport climbing trips 5.11
- Kilamojaro summit 2018
- 30+ times rafting the Kennicott River
Timeline
Raft Guide, Glacier Guide, and Mill Tour Guide
St. Elias Alpine Guides
05.2025 - 08.2025
Ski and Snowboard Instructor
Brighton
11.2024 - Current
Freestyle Training Center(FTC)
06.2024 - 08.2024
Ski & Snowboard Instructor
Snowshoe
12.2023 - 04.2024
Raft Guide
Adventures Unlimited
07.2019 - 08.2022
East Tennessee State Community College -
East Tennessee State Community College
Pellissippi State Community College -
Pellissippi State Community College
High School -
Maryville High School