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Nikolas Otte

Longmont,CO

Summary

High energy recent graduate from the University of Colorado Boulder with professional experience in both structured and unstructured environments. Previous experience within and leading teams in the outdoor and coffee industry, with notable skills in streamlining operations and improving customer satisfaction. Strong knowledge of tools needed to effectively manage and predict economic or financial systems.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Barista

Ozo Coffee
08.2023 - Current
  • Managed time effectively to balance both front-of-house tasks and back-of-house responsibilities during busy periods.
  • Educated customers on coffee offerings, sourcing, pairing, and coffee science.
  • Assisted with shop upkeep, improvement, inventory, renovations and mechanical upkeep.
  • Promoted operational changes that benefited shop-wide efficiency, cleanliness, and employee and customer satisfaction.

Ski Sales Expert

Curated
11.2020 - 05.2024


  • Built and managed a network over over 1000 active customers

through effective communication and quick response, resulting in long-term loyalty and an expanded client base.

  • Collected over 500k in sales revenue in various product categories; Top 10% performer through tenure.
  • Developed strong product knowledge, effectively communicating features and benefits to customers for informed decision making regarding ski and other outdoor gear.
  • Participated in industry trade shows, expanding brand awareness and improving supplier contracts.

Ski and Mountain Bike Coach

Lake Eldora Racing Team
05.2016 - 10.2023
  • Mentored new coaches to ensure consistent delivery of high-quality instruction across the program.
  • Managed scheduling and plans for practices, clinics, and camps
  • Implemented safety measures for injury prevention, resulting in reduced incidents during practice sessions.
  • Utilized various coaching models and techniques to maximize client success.
  • Organized and planned transportation of athletes during events and practices.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO
05-2024

Skills

  • MS Excel
  • Data research and validation
  • Policy analysis
  • Econometric analysis
  • Business operations analysis
  • Data modeling
  • Project Management(CAPM/PMBOK)
  • Evidence-based decision making
  • Small business finance management
  • Communication and collaboration

Timeline

Barista

Ozo Coffee
08.2023 - Current

Ski Sales Expert

Curated
11.2020 - 05.2024

Ski and Mountain Bike Coach

Lake Eldora Racing Team
05.2016 - 10.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

University of Colorado Boulder
Nikolas Otte