Reed Maiocco
Erie,CO
Summary
Adaptable outdoor recreation professional with extensive backcountry and technical experience. Successfully completed all 58 of Colorado’s 14,000-foot peaks, including over a dozen ski descents, as well as numerous technical ski descents in the Teton Range. Demonstrated strong problem-solving, risk management, and safety awareness while leading multi-day expeditions and cultivating positive client relationships.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hiking Guide
BELAY Expeditions
Buena Vista, CO
07.2025 - Current
- Guided a high client ratio on multi-day mountain climbing excursions, ensuring safety and enjoyment throughout trips.
- Assisted in route planning and navigation, enhancing overall expedition experience for participants.
- Conducted pre-trip briefings to educate clients on safety protocols and equipment usage.
- Adapted quickly to changing environments, demonstrating problem-solving skills in real-time situations.
- Fostered positive relationships with clients, encouraging feedback to improve future expedition offerings.
Mold Maintenance Technician
Relucent Plastics
Erie, CO
05.2023 - 07.2025
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance of molds to ensure operational efficiency.
- Repaired and cleaned molds using specialized tools and equipment to maintain production quality.
- Collaborated with production teams to identify mold-related issues and implement effective solutions.
- Assisted in the development of preventive maintenance schedules for mold upkeep and performance optimization.
Sous Chef
Injoy
Erie, CO
09.2021 - 04.2023
- Supervised kitchen staff to ensure adherence to food safety standards and operational efficiency.
- Developed and executed seasonal menu items, enhancing overall dining experience and customer satisfaction.
- Collaborated with head chef to streamline kitchen workflows, reducing preparation time for high-demand dishes.
- Trained new team members on culinary techniques and kitchen equipment operation, fostering skill development.
Education
Associate in Outdoor Recreation Leadership - Outdoor Recreation Leadership
Colorado Mountain College
Leadville, CO05-2026
High School Diploma -
Arapahoe Ridge
Boulder, CO12-2023
Skills
- Client communication
- Group leadership
- Physical fitness
- Route planning
- Mountain Navigation
- Backcountry skiing
- Avalanche Awareness
- Ice climbing
Certification
LNT Level 1 Instructor
Mental Heath First Aid
First Aid
CPR
WFR
Avy 1+ Rescue
Timeline
Hiking Guide
BELAY Expeditions
07.2025 - Current
Mold Maintenance Technician
Relucent Plastics
05.2023 - 07.2025
Sous Chef
Injoy
09.2021 - 04.2023
Associate in Outdoor Recreation Leadership - Outdoor Recreation Leadership
Colorado Mountain College
High School Diploma -
Arapahoe Ridge