Outdoor recreation enthusiast
Alex Criss
Full-time Dad
Corvallis,OR
Summary
I'm a full-time dad looking to transition back into the workforce. I'm a hardworking and detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. I have nearly twenty years of experience in the outdoor industry and seeking stimulating work to utilize my strong creative and problem solving skills.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Marketing and Events Coordinator
Rivercity Bicycles
02.2006 - 03.2019
- Marketing strategy development and implementation.
- Event planning and execution, including trade shows, races, product launches, and photo shoots.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to create cohesive marketing materials.
- Coordinated sponsorship opportunities that provided additional revenue streams while enhancing brand exposure.
- Utilized social media to promote events and increase attendance.
- Acquired contracts and agreements to finalize negotiations and obtain approval signatures.
- Strengthened relationships with vendors and partners.
- Utilized exceptional customer service skills to satisfy all needs.
Sales and Service Representative
Ashland Cycle Sport
02.2000 - 02.2006
- Promptly responded to inquiries and requests from prospective customers.
- Followed up with customers about resolved issues to maintain high standards of customer service.
- Built rapport with clients, resulting in a high rate of repeat business and positive feedback from satisfied customers.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of product and service changes.
- Sought ways to improve processes and services provided.
Recreation Program Staff
Ashland Parks And Recreation Department
07.2000 - 01.2006
- Developed and implemented a comprehensive youth education program, focusing on mountain biking skills and safety.
- Obtained necessary approvals and spearheaded the design and construction of a state-of-the-art youth bicycle facility.
- Operated the Zamboni at a local ice rink, ensuring the smooth maintenance of the ice surface.
- Successfully organized and managed a thriving youth hockey league, promoting teamwork and sportsmanship among participants.
Education
BBA - Business Administration
Southern Oregon University
Ashland, OR 09.1996 - 06.2000
Skills
Event Planning and Promotion
Creative Problem-solving
Interpersonal Communication
Multitasking Abilities
Interests
Amateur naturalist
Avid gardner
Loves clamming
Timeline
Marketing and Events Coordinator
Rivercity Bicycles
02.2006 - 03.2019
Recreation Program Staff
Ashland Parks And Recreation Department
07.2000 - 01.2006
Sales and Service Representative
Ashland Cycle Sport
02.2000 - 02.2006
BBA - Business Administration
Southern Oregon University
09.1996 - 06.2000