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Naomi Horton

Naomi Horton

Kihei,HI

Summary

Resourceful Lead Guide seasoned with a background in back country nature tours, adventure expeditions, and customer service. Recognized for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess in-depth knowledge in route planning, risk management, and group leadership. Excel at communication, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring smooth and safe experiences (and giving them the best day of their life) for all participants. Committed to leveraging these skills to guide guests on a tour while fostering an environment of learning and enjoyment. I have a deep love and passion to share the beauty, history, conservation efforts and freedom that Maui offers and of course, the ocean!

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Guide

Rappel Maui
Huelo, Hawaii
04.2018 - 10.2024
  • Lead guests on guided waterfall rappels, providing a fun and immersive experience in an outback wilderness setting.
  • Ensure safety of participants by inspecting gear, assessing risks, and teaching safety protocols.
  • Sharing insights on Hawaiian history, along with a comprehensive understanding of its native plants, animals, geography, and conservation efforts.

Professional Cleaning

Self Employed
Kihei, Hawaii
01.2020 - 02.2022
  • Cleaned for private homes and condos. Regular maintenance cleans, as well as move-out cleans and prepping cleans.

Nanny

Nanny Connection
Wailea, HI
03.2019 - 11.2020
  • Cared for visitors' children in the hotels. Planned activities and took them beach and swimming.

Surf Instructor

Surf Club Maui
Kihei, Hawaii
10.2019 - 10.2020
  • Taught ocean safety, surfing skills, assisted with fitting wetsuits, selecting boards, and providing other equipment needs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Sports Management

Toccoa Falls College
Toccoa Falls, GA
05-2017

High School Diploma -

Maritime Academy of Toledo
Toledo, OH
06-2013

Skills

  • Group management
  • Strong leadership
  • Weather forecasting
  • Exceptional organization
  • Guest Relations
  • Adventure Based Leading
  • Outdoor Education
  • Judgement and Decision Making
  • Coaching
  • Work really well under pressure
  • Extensive Hawaiiana

Affiliations

  • Retired Collegiate athlete still playing soccer in Valley Isle League.

Certification

  • CPR & AED Certified
  • Wilderness First Aid Certified

Timeline

Professional Cleaning

Self Employed
01.2020 - 02.2022

Surf Instructor

Surf Club Maui
10.2019 - 10.2020

Nanny

Nanny Connection
03.2019 - 11.2020

Lead Guide

Rappel Maui
04.2018 - 10.2024

Bachelor of Science - Sports Management

Toccoa Falls College

High School Diploma -

Maritime Academy of Toledo

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