Ryne Sampson
Professional Hunting/Fishing Guide
Riverton,WY
Summary
Young and talented big game guide. Leaves long lasting impressions on clients and guests as well as provides a unique, unforgettable experience regardless of the service being provided. Eager to grow with a team and contribute to a productive and friendly work environment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Wrangler / Fly Fishing Guide
Absaroka Ranch
09.2020 - Current
- Summer 2021-2023 Wrangler
- Greeting and assisting guests with any questions or concerns during their stay.
- Taking guests with a variety of horsemanship skills on trail rides ranging in difficulty and duration.
- Fit horses and guest to specific saddles and tack.
- Deliver a clear and comprehensive safety speech as well as riding instructions.
- Work with other wranglers on coordinating rides and activities for guests.
- General ranch upkeep and maintenance.
- Trail clearing and maintenance
- Provided information on various sites, plant species and animals throughout area, relaying little-known stories to provide interest.
- Selecting and tying flies for clients according to the appropriate water, location, and conditions.
- Instruct clients on how to properly handle and cast a fly rod.
- Showing and moving clients towards the best water possible to cast into in order to achieve success.
- Demonstrate appropriate handling of the fish to ensure a safe release.
Manager of Dairy Department
Ridley's Family Market
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Utilized advanced forecasting methods to accurately predict future sales trends, optimizing inventory planning as needed.
- Reduced shrinkage by implementing proper storage techniques and adhering to strict quality control measures.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by ensuring a well-stocked and organized dairy department.
- Trained new employees on dairy department procedures, resulting in increased productivity and efficiency.
- Analyzed sales data to identify trends, adjusting inventory levels accordingly to meet customer demand.
- Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty.
- Provided exceptional customer service while addressing inquiries regarding product selection and availability in the dairy section.
Hunting Guide
Absaroka Ranch
09.2020 - Current
- Fall 2020-2023
- Communicating with clients appropriate expectations for their experience.
- Understanding the abilities of clients and adjusting day to day plans for the best chance of success.
- Put clients in the best situations and positions possible to achieve desired results.
- Handing all aspect of processing and caring for the game that is harvested.
- Packing big game on horseback.
- Instructing clients with proper firearm safety
Wrangler
Swan Mountain Outfitters Glacier Division
07.2020 - 08.2020
- Groomed, picked hooves and saddled up to fifty horses daily and untacked groomed and put away at the end of the day.
- Took multiple rides a day ranging from two to four hours with a variety of guests who were traveling through the area.
- Provided guests with a safety speech before every ride, sometimes up to multiple times a day.
CNC Plasma Table Operater
Range Steel Fabricators
12.2019 - 07.2020
- Exceeded customer expectations with high-quality finished products through attention to detail and precision cutting skills.
- Troubleshot and resolved technical issues with plasma equipment, minimizing production delays.
- Provided training and support to new operators, fostering professional growth within the team.
- Increased operational efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace at all times.
- Reduced material waste by implementing effective nesting strategies for optimal sheet utilization.
- Utilized advanced knowledge of materials properties to select appropriate settings for various thicknesses and types of metals.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular equipment inspections.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hibbing High School
Hibbing, MN 09.2016 - 05.2019
Skills
Big Game Guide
Fly Fishing Guide
Horseback Riding
Packing Big Game via Horses
Operating Small Machinery
Welding
Tiling/ Setting/ Finishing
Reliable and Consistent
Self-Motivated, Hard Worker
Swan Mountain Wilderness Guide School
Swan Lake, MT
Certification
Wilderness Guide, Packer, and Outfitter Training
References
lindsay Judd: 303-503-9591
Mickey Case: 307-254-5354
Timeline
Manager of Dairy Department
Ridley's Family Market
01.2023 - 04.2023
Wrangler / Fly Fishing Guide
Absaroka Ranch
09.2020 - Current
Hunting Guide
Absaroka Ranch
09.2020 - Current
Wilderness Guide, Packer, and Outfitter Training
08-2020
Wrangler
Swan Mountain Outfitters Glacier Division
07.2020 - 08.2020
CNC Plasma Table Operater
Range Steel Fabricators
12.2019 - 07.2020
High School Diploma -
Hibbing High School
09.2016 - 05.2019