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Morgan Newton

Grant,AL

Summary

Skilled team player with a strong background in various environments. Works well independently or with a team to handle any assignment. Knowledgeable environmental interpretation, restoration techniques, Nature based recreation and customer service. Enthusiastic tour guide with a passion for cultivating unforgettable travel experiences.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Activities Guide

Winter Park Ski Resort
Winter Park, CO
11.2021 - Current

Entertain guests on snowshoe tours with various fun facts and stories about plants, animals, and history. Instruct guests on snow bikes and teach them new skills.

Activities Guide

Moonlight Basin
Big Sky, United States
06.2021 - 09.2022

Plan, organize, and facilitate safe, fun, and professional instruction/guiding in group and private settings for all age groups. Each day

Guide activities such as Yellowstone National Park tours, instruct archery, Alpine tower (rock climbing), and guided hiking tours. Instructing clients to perform to the best of their ability in each activity.

Habitat Manager

AmeriCorps
Asheville , NC
06.2020 - 08.2021
  • Spent 10 weeks on a 6 person residential Habitat Management crew.
  • Hiked up steep terrain carrying up to a 35 pound backpack for 8-10 hours a day spraying and cutting invasive plant species.
  • Organized safe practices mixing surfactants, dyes and herbicide while applying with PPE.

Mountain Host

Alpine Meadows Ski Resort
Tahoe City, CA
01.2021 - 04.2021

Greet guests with enthusiasm as well as provide them with mountain updates, safety precautions, and weather conditions.

Direct skiers to the correct routes based on skier level.

  • Resolved guest and employee complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction and workforce effectiveness.

Reservation Agent

Guntersville State Park
Guntersville , AL
05.2018 - 08.2018
  • Answered incoming phone calls and developed friendly rapport with callers while answering questions, making recommendations and leading conversations to bookings.
  • Made reservations for guests and kept track of all payments and receipts.

Caregiver

New Life Christian Academy
Grant, AL
04.2014 - 05.2017

Caregiver of children 1-12 years of age.

Organized curriculum and activities for each age group.

Crafted activities for enjoyed by the children with games, physical activities and creative programs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Natural Resources Management

Auburn University
Auburn, AL
12.2020

Skills

  • Educational Tours
  • Client Inquiry and Response
  • Attraction Description
  • First Aid and CPR
  • Public Speaking
  • Team Leadership
  • Plant species identification
  • Communication skills with various ages
  • Restoration Techniques
  • Conservation Planning
  • Environmental Interpretation
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Adaptability
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Recreational Activities
  • Organization and Attention to Detail
  • Multitasking and Prioritization
  • Social and Emotional Development
  • Creative Thinking

Certification

First aid and CPR certified

Prescribed burning certified

Timeline

Activities Guide

Winter Park Ski Resort
11.2021 - Current

Activities Guide

Moonlight Basin
06.2021 - 09.2022

Mountain Host

Alpine Meadows Ski Resort
01.2021 - 04.2021

Habitat Manager

AmeriCorps
06.2020 - 08.2021

Reservation Agent

Guntersville State Park
05.2018 - 08.2018

Caregiver

New Life Christian Academy
04.2014 - 05.2017

Bachelor of Science - Natural Resources Management

Auburn University
Morgan Newton