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Ryan Carraro

Lake Placid,NY

Summary

Dedicated candidate with passion for environmental awareness and a drive for hands on jobs. Experienced in the field of environmental science with engrained knowledge of wilderness travel and etiquette. Eager to learn new skillsets with a strong interest in emergency medical response. A hardworking leader with problem solving abilities and attention to detail.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Professional Ski Patroller

Whiteface Mountain Ski Resort
12.2023 - Current
  • Assisted injured guests with first aid treatment, ensuring proper care and timely transport to medical facilities
  • Coordinated with mountain operations teams to address slope maintenance issues
  • Educated riders on mountain safety guidelines, promoting responsible behavior and reducing accidents
  • Managed equipment inventory, maintaining adequate supplies for patrol needs and emergency situations.
  • Enhanced guest safety by performing rigorous slope inspections and identifying potential hazards.

Server

Generations Tap & Grill
04.2022 - Current
  • Facilitated friendly reception of customers orders
  • Timely delivered service and support needs of 5+ tables simultaneously
  • Carried out complete closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently
  • Coordinated event setup for buffet and private events
  • Assisted in training new employees on restaurant operating procedures and POS system

Decontamination Technician

Adirondack Watershed Institute
05.2021 - 07.2022
  • Thoroughly inspect vessels for aquatic invasive species, decontaminating them if necessary
  • Educated boat goers on invasive species awareness
  • Collected, managed, and analyzed environmental & boater traffic data
  • Identify various forms of aquatic vegetation
  • Facilitated 50+ inspections per day alone
  • Carried out general duties of daily setup and maintenance of decontamination equipment

Zamboni Driver / Assistant Operations Manager

Igloo Ice Skating Rink
09.2018 - 08.2020
  • Enhanced ice quality by operating and maintaining Zamboni equipment, ensuring smooth and safe surface for events.
  • Trained new employees on ice resurfacer machine
  • Supervised event preparations, contributing to successful on-time starts and seamless transitions between activities.
  • Assisted in other departments of ice rink as needed

Education

Bachelor of Science - Ecological Restoration

Paul Smiths College
Paul Smiths, NY
12.2022

Associate of Science - Liberal Arts And Sciences

Rowan College At Burlington County
Pemberton, NJ
05.2020

Skills

  • Outdoor Emergency Care/Emergency Medical Responder Certified
  • Leave No Trace Certified
  • Avalanche Rescue Certified
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams
  • GIS Software Experience
  • Vegetation Identification
  • Environmental Assessments
  • Wilderness Survival Skills
  • Outdoor Navigation
  • Scientific Report Writing
  • Meticulous Data Management
  • Time Management

Interests

Skiing, Hiking, Kayaking, Fishing, Hockey.  I enjoy living an active lifestyle that is centered around the outdoors, mountains and freshwater bodies are where I am happiest.

Timeline

Professional Ski Patroller

Whiteface Mountain Ski Resort
12.2023 - Current

Server

Generations Tap & Grill
04.2022 - Current

Decontamination Technician

Adirondack Watershed Institute
05.2021 - 07.2022

Zamboni Driver / Assistant Operations Manager

Igloo Ice Skating Rink
09.2018 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Science - Ecological Restoration

Paul Smiths College

Associate of Science - Liberal Arts And Sciences

Rowan College At Burlington County
Ryan Carraro