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Nathaniel Grooms

Platteville,WI

Summary

Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of customers in dynamic wilderness settings.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Director of Trail Staff

Northern Tier High Adventure
05.2023 - 08.2023

Manage and organize the entire trail staff program of Northern Tier. Responsibilities included: Management of a team of over 140 guides, communication between upper management and employees, served as manager on call for all medical and non medical situations on base and in the field, was on call for stretches of over 100 hours consecutively without losing effectiveness, communication over radio channels to manage situations in the field from the base radio center, organized and executed medical evacuations from a backcountry setting on more than one occasion, served as acting Director of Trail Staff for two weeks when the director had to step away.

Interpreter (Guide)

Northern Tier High Adventure
06.2021 - 08.2022

Provide a safe and educational wilderness experience in a backcountry setting. Responsibilities included: wilderness education, communication of policy and safe practices, navigation, wilderness first aid, radio communication and operation, satellite phone operation and communication, carrying equipment and field maintenance of tools.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Science And Conservation

University of Wisconsin - Platteville
Platteville, WI
12.2024

Skills

  • Communication
  • Strategic Planning
  • Operations Management
  • Data Analysis
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Staff Management
  • Radio Operations

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop staff resource spreadsheets.
  • Performed effective communication during a medical emergency by communicating over radio channels calmly and with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Supervised a team of 140 staff members.
  • Eagle Scout 2020 (Project included cartography for my local village)


Certification

  • Safety and Woods Worker Training - 2023
  • Wilderness First Aid Training - 2021 (lapsed Oct 2023)
  • Cardiopulmonary Respiration Training - 2021-2023
  • Licensed Superior National Forest Guide - 2021-2023

Timeline

Assistant Director of Trail Staff

Northern Tier High Adventure
05.2023 - 08.2023

Interpreter (Guide)

Northern Tier High Adventure
06.2021 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Science And Conservation

University of Wisconsin - Platteville
  • Safety and Woods Worker Training - 2023
  • Wilderness First Aid Training - 2021 (lapsed Oct 2023)
  • Cardiopulmonary Respiration Training - 2021-2023
  • Licensed Superior National Forest Guide - 2021-2023
Nathaniel Grooms