Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Timeline
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Shane Cruickshank

Aspen,CO

Summary

Born 16/02/1967 Auckland New Zealand

Nationalities New Zealand , Australian and United States permanent resident.

Marital Status Single

Education 1980-1984 Clontarf High School, Brisbane QLD 4019 Competed Year 12,

Tafe College Brisbane QLD Business Management 1985-1988

Interests and activities Surfing,Snowboarding,Skiing,Fishing,Hiking,Rafting

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Server

European Catering
Aspen, CO
06.2024 - Current
  • Delivered food orders promptly and courteously.
  • Monitored dining room for cleanliness and proper set-up at all times.
  • Ensured that each guest was served courteously, quickly, and efficiently.
  • Satisfied customers by topping off drinks and offering condiments, napkins and other items.
  • Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.

Bellman/Valet

Aspen Alps
Aspen, CO
06.2024 - Current
  • Greeted guests upon arrival and assisted with luggage.
  • Assisted guests with check-in procedures and provided them with keys to their rooms.
  • Transported guests' luggage to their room or other designated areas within the hotel premises.
  • Ensured all guest requests were handled promptly and efficiently.

Ski/Snowboard Instructor

Aspen Skiing Company
Aspen, Colorado
12.2023 - 04.2024
  • Instructing Snowboarding and Skiing to guests of all ages and levels, private and group lessons in a safe environment and creating return clientele.

Raft,Jeep Guiding and CDL Driver

Timberline Tours
Vail, USA
05.2023 - 09.2023
  • Raft guiding on rivers class 2,3 and 4 in the Vail area
  • Trip leader class 3
  • Shuttle driver for guests,rafts, weddings and special events.
  • Has CDL license
  • Jeep guide picks up guests from hotel and takes them on jeep trails up mountains around the Vail area
  • Talks about the history,nature and fauna of the area

Ski/Snowboard Instructor

Aspen Ski Company
Aspen, Colorado
12.2022 - 01.2023
  • Instructing Snowboarding and Skiing to guests of all ages and levels, private and group lessons in a safe environment and creating return clientele.

Snowboard / Ski Instructor

Aspen Ski Company
Aspen, USA
12.2021 - 04.2022
  • Instructing Snowboarding and Skiing to guests of all ages and levels, private and group lessons in a safe fun environment.Creates return clientele.

Raft,Jeep Guiding and CDL Driver

Timberline Tours
Vail, USA
06.2021 - 10.2021
  • Raft guiding on rivers class 2,3 and 4 in the Vail area
  • Trip leader class 3
  • Shuttle driver for guests,rafts, weddings and special events.
  • Has CDL license
  • Jeep guide picks up guests from hotel and takes them on jeep trails up mountains around the Vail area
  • Talks about the history,nature and fauna of the area.

Owner/Partner Furniture Business

Rootdown Organic Furniture
, CO
06.2016 - 06.2021
  • Traveled to Indonesia to buy and ship containers of inventory to the US
  • Employed help to unload containers to a work shed in Gypsum, Colorado.
  • Finishing work to exotic wood furniture.
  • Employed help for set up at markets
  • A Vendor at Vail,Aspen,Minturn,Steamboat,Dillion summer markets full time weekends
  • Summers 2016. - 2021
  • Christmas Market Vail 2016-2021
  • A vendor at Art markets in Denver weekends
  • Selling exotic art wood furniture, delivering locally and using shipping company's for other and interstate delivery's.
  • Banking and accounting for the business.
  • Filing tax returns for business.

Ski/Snowboard Instructor

Vail Resorts
Beaver Creek, USA
12.2020 - 04.2021
  • Instructing Snowboarding and Skiing to guests of all ages and levels, private and group lessons in a safe fun environment.Creates return clientele.

Ski/Snowboard Instructor

NZ Ski
Queenstown, New Zealand
07.2020 - 10.2020
  • Instructing Snowboarding and Skiing to guests of all ages and levels, private and group lessons in a safe fun environment.Creates return clientele.

Ski/Snowboard Instructor

Vail Resorts
Beaver Creek, USA
12.2019 - 04.2020
  • Instructing Snowboarding and Skiing to guests of all ages and levels, private and group lessons in a safe fun environment.Creates return clientele.

Raft,Jeep Guiding and CDL Driver

Timberline Rafting Tours
Vail, USA
05.2019 - 09.2019
  • Raft guiding on rivers class 2,3 and 4 in the Vail area
  • Trip leader class 3
  • Shuttle driver for guests,rafts, weddings and special events.
  • Has CDL license
  • Jeep guide picks up guests from hotel and takes them on jeep trails up mountains around the Vail area
  • Talks about the history,nature and fauna of the area.

Ski/Snowboard Instructor

Vail Resorts
Beaver Creek, USA
12.2018 - 04.2019
  • Instructing Snowboarding and Skiing to guests of all ages and levels, private and group lessons in a safe fun environment.Creates return clientele.

Raft,Jeep Guiding and CDL Driver

Timberline Rafting Tours
Vail, USA
05.2018 - 09.2018
  • Raft guiding on rivers class 2,3 and 4 in the Vail area
  • Trip leader class 3
  • Shuttle driver for guests,rafts, weddings and special events.
  • Has CDL license
  • Jeep guide picks up guests from hotel and takes them on jeep trails up mountains around the Vail area
  • Talks about the history,nature and fauna of the area.

Ski/Snowboard Instructor

Vail Resorts
Beaver Creek, USA
12.2017 - 04.2018
  • Instructing students of all ages and levels, private and group lessons in safe Snowboarding and Skiing.

Raft,Jeep Guiding and CDL Driver

Timberline Rafting Tours
Vail, USA
05.2017 - 09.2017
  • Raft guiding on rivers in Vail area USA class 2,3 and 4
  • Trip leader class 3
  • Shuttle driving guests and rafts and has CDL drivers license.

Ski/Snowboard Instructor

Vail Resorts
Beaver Creek, USA
12.2016 - 04.2017
  • Instructing students of all ages and levels, private and group lessons in safe Snowboarding and Skiing.

Raft guiding

Timberline Rafting Tours
Vail, USA
05.2016 - 09.2016
  • Raft guiding on rivers in Vail area USA class 2,3 and 4
  • Trip leader class 3
  • Shuttle driving guests and rafts and has CDL drivers license.

Ski/Snowboard Instructor

Vail Resorts
Beaver Creek, USA
12.2015 - 04.2016
  • Instructing students of all ages and levels, private and group lessons in safe Snowboarding and Skiing.

Raft guiding

Timberline Rafting Tours
Vail, USA
05.2015 - 09.2015
  • Raft guiding on rivers in Vail area USA class 2,3 and 4
  • Trip leader class 3
  • Shuttle driving guests and rafts and has CDL drivers license.

Ski/Snowboard Instructor

Vail Resorts
Beaver Creek, USA
12.2014 - 04.2015
  • Instructing Snowboarding and Skiing to guests of all ages and levels, private and group lessons in a safe environment and creating return clientele.

Raft guiding

Aspen Whitewater
Aspen, USA
05.2014 - 09.2014
  • Raft guiding on rivers in Aspen area USA class 2,3 and 4
  • Trip leader class 3
  • Shuttle driving guests and rafts and has CDL drivers license.

Ski/Snowboard Instructor

Vail Resorts
Beaver Creek, USA
12.2013 - 04.2014
  • Instructing students of all ages and levels, private and group lessons in safe Snowboarding and Skiing.

Raft guiding

Aspen Whitewater
Aspen, USA
05.2013 - 09.2013
  • Raft guiding on rivers in Aspen area USA class 2,3 and 4
  • Trip leader class 3
  • Shuttle driving guests and rafts and has CDL drivers license.

Food Runner

Dusty Boot Beaver Creek
Beaver Creek, CO
01.2013 - 04.2013
  • Assisted servers in setting up tables for guests.
  • Organized food orders and ensured accuracy of items served to customers.
  • Greeted and welcomed customers as they arrived at the restaurant.

Ski/Snowboard Instructor

Vail Resorts
Beaver Creek, USA
12.2012 - 04.2013
  • Instructing students of all ages and levels, private and group lessons in safe Snowboarding and Skiing.

Snowboard Instructor

Southern Alpine Recreation Ltd (SARL)
Queenstown, New Zealand
06.2012 - 10.2012
  • Instructing students of all ages and levels, private and group lessons in safe Snowboarding.

Ski/Snowboard Instructor

Vail Resorts
Beaver Creek, USA
12.2011 - 04.2012
  • Instructing students of all ages and levels, private and group lessons in safe Snowboarding and Skiing.

Snowboard Instructor

Southern Alpine Recreation Ltd (SARL)
Queenstown, New Zealand
06.2011 - 10.2011
  • Instructing students of all ages and levels, private and group lessons in safe Snowboarding.

Snowboard Instructor

Southern Alpine Recreation Ltd (SARL)
Queenstown, New Zealand
06.2010 - 10.2010
  • Instructing students of all ages and levels, private and group lessons in safe Snowboarding.

Snowboard Instructor

Southern Alpine Recreation Ltd (SARL)
Queenstown, New Zealand
06.2009 - 10.2009
  • Instructing students of all ages and levels, private and group lessons in safe Snowboarding.

Ski/Snowboard Instructor

Aspen Ski Co.
Snowmass, USA
12.2008 - 04.2009
  • Instructing students of all ages and levels, private and group lessons in safe Snowboarding and Skiing.

Snowboard Instructor

Southern Alpine Recreation Ltd (SARL)
Queenstown, New Zealand
06.2008 - 10.2008
  • Instructing students of all ages and levels, private and group lessons in safe Snowboarding.

Ski/Snowboard Instructor

Vail Resorts
Golden Peak, USA
12.2007 - 04.2008
  • Instructing students of all ages and levels, private and group lessons in safe Snowboarding
  • Supervised for 6 weeks, morning meeting, allocating group and private lessons, computer operations and sign outs.

Snowboard Instructor

Southern Alpine Recreation Ltd (SARL)
Queenstown, New Zealand
06.2007 - 10.2007
  • Instructing students of all ages and levels, private and group lessons in safe Snowboarding.

Ski/Snowboard Instructor

Vail Resorts
Golden Peak, USA
12.2006 - 04.2007
  • Instructing students of all ages and levels, private and group lessons in safe Snowboarding.

Snowboard Instructor

Southern Alpine Recreation Ltd (SARL)
Queenstown, New Zealand
06.2006 - 10.2006
  • Instructing students of all ages and levels, private and group lessons in safe Snowboarding.

Surf Instructor

Maroochydoore Surf School
Sunshine Coast, QLD
03.2006 - 04.2006
  • Surf instructed beginner groups and private lessons.

Tiler

Coolum Tiling
Coolum, Sunshine Coast
11.2005 - 03.2006
  • Tiling new work and renovations.

Snowboard Instructor

Southern Alpine Recreation Ltd (SARL)
Queenstown, New Zealand
06.2005 - 10.2005
  • Instructing students of all ages and levels, private and group lessons in safe Snowboarding.

Tiler

Coolum Tiling
Coolum, Sunshine Coast
11.2004 - 05.2005
  • Tiling new work and renovations.

Real Estate Sales

Ray White Real Estate
Redcliffe, QLD
02.2004 - 11.2004
  • Real estate sales and listing properties.

Raft Guide

Eco Rafting
Greymouth, New Zealand
12.2003 - 02.2004
  • Raft Guide, Guiding guests safely grade 3 and 4 rivers.

Raft Guide

Fankhauser Sports Schule
Kirchdorf Tirol, Austria
05.1996 - 10.2003
  • Raft Guide on rivers family trips with barbeques to grade 4, 5 extreme trips, transporting guests, drop offs pick ups.

Snowboard Supervisor

Waidring Ski Schule
Waidring Tirol, Austria
12.2001 - 04.2003
  • Snowboard Supervisor, Meetings, Allocating group and private lessons, lesson splits, training instructors.

Snowboard Instructor

Reit im Winkl Ski Schule ,Germany
Reit Im Winkl, Bayern
12.1995 - 04.2001
  • Reit im Winkl Ski Schule, Reit im Winkl, Bayern, Germany Instructing students of all ages and levels, private and group lessons in safe Snowboarding.

Snowboard Instructor

Falls Creek Alpine Resort
Australia, Australia
06.1999 - 10.1999
  • Ski School Part time Instructing students of all ages and levels, group lessons in safe Snowboarding
  • Cloud Nine Kitchen full time, prep cook.

Alpine Hut Supervisor

Gasthaus Hochgern, Marquartstein,Germany
Marquartstein, Bayern
05.1995 - 10.1995
  • Gasthaus Hochgern, Marquarstein Germany Worked in busy Alpine hut for summer doing many jobs bar, rest, cooking, stock control and other functions

Alpine Hut Cook and Bar Back

Gasthause Obermosser,Kössen Tirol,Austria
Tiro, Austria
12.1993 - 06.1995

  • Gasthause Obermosser, Kossen Tirol Austria
  • Barman, Cook in small alpine hut in ski resort, worked with owner in bar and kitchen.

Cook

Delpine Resturant,Ios Greek Island's
IOS , Greece
05.1994 - 10.1994
  • Prepared meals according to recipes and menus, adjusted ingredients and cooking times accordingly.
  • Adhered to food safety standards when storing and preparing foods.
  • Cleaned kitchen equipment, surfaces, utensils and dishes.
  • Ordered supplies as needed for the kitchen.

Tiler

Roman Pools And Spas
Redcliffe, Australia
03.1989 - 06.1993
  • Tiling, plastering, rock waterfalls, plumbing pools, paving, landscaping.

Salesperson

Expo 88 Brisbane,Australia
Brisbane, Australia
03.1988 - 10.1988

  • Brisbane Expo 88,
  • Brisbane Southbank, Australia
  • Expo Auss Ken Done shop, Sales, pricing, stock taking, ordering stock.

Sales

Price Rite Hardware
Margate, Australia
01.1985 - 01.1988
  • Sales, pricing, stock displays, banking, stock taking, deliveries, ordering stock, buying from Warehouse.

Education

Tirol SkiLehrer Verband Antwarter Snowboard TSSLV -

01.2020

Avalanche level 1 -

01.2019

Alpine Ski Level 2 -

01.2017

Alpine Ski Freestyle level 1 -

01.2013

International English Teacher -

01.2012

Children's Accreditation 2 -

01.2009

Alpine Ski Level 1 -

01.2007

Freestyle Snowboard Level 2 -

01.2007

Surf Coach Australia -

01.2006

Snowsports Level 3 -

01.2006

Snowboard Level 3 -

01.2001

Snowboard Level 2 -

01.1997

Snowboard Level 1 -

01.1996

Schisfuhreratent - Raft Republik Osterreich -

01.1996

Hughes Hospitality Bar and Rest Certification -

01.1988

Business Management TAFE College -

01.1987

Hardware business management diploma HRAQ -

01.1987

Clontarf High School -

01.1984

Skills

  • Languages fluent German, fluent, Indonesian, basic, Japanese, Swedish, Spanish
  • Guest Services
  • Hospitality
  • Transport CDL
  • Teaching
  • Construction
  • Basic computer
  • Basic accounting

Affiliations

  • ISIA (International Ski Instructors Association)
  • NZSIA (New Zealand Skiing Instructor Association)
  • AASI/PSIA (American Association of Ski and Snowboard Instructors)
  • SA (Surfing Australia)
  • TSLV (Tiroler Skilehrerverband)

Certification

  • First Aid and CPR Rescue Colorado, USA
  • Swift Water Rescue Colorado, USA
  • Real Estate License QLD, Australia
  • Australian QLD Open Driver's License
  • German Open Driver's License
  • USA Colorado Open Driver's License
  • CDL (Commercial Driver's License)
  • Forklift License - Australian
  • RSA Certificate (Responsible Service of Alcohol, Australian)

Timeline

Server

European Catering
06.2024 - Current

Bellman/Valet

Aspen Alps
06.2024 - Current

Ski/Snowboard Instructor

Aspen Skiing Company
12.2023 - 04.2024

Raft,Jeep Guiding and CDL Driver

Timberline Tours
05.2023 - 09.2023

Ski/Snowboard Instructor

Aspen Ski Company
12.2022 - 01.2023

Snowboard / Ski Instructor

Aspen Ski Company
12.2021 - 04.2022

Raft,Jeep Guiding and CDL Driver

Timberline Tours
06.2021 - 10.2021

Ski/Snowboard Instructor

Vail Resorts
12.2020 - 04.2021

Ski/Snowboard Instructor

NZ Ski
07.2020 - 10.2020

Ski/Snowboard Instructor

Vail Resorts
12.2019 - 04.2020

Raft,Jeep Guiding and CDL Driver

Timberline Rafting Tours
05.2019 - 09.2019

Ski/Snowboard Instructor

Vail Resorts
12.2018 - 04.2019

Raft,Jeep Guiding and CDL Driver

Timberline Rafting Tours
05.2018 - 09.2018

Ski/Snowboard Instructor

Vail Resorts
12.2017 - 04.2018

Raft,Jeep Guiding and CDL Driver

Timberline Rafting Tours
05.2017 - 09.2017

Ski/Snowboard Instructor

Vail Resorts
12.2016 - 04.2017

Owner/Partner Furniture Business

Rootdown Organic Furniture
06.2016 - 06.2021

Raft guiding

Timberline Rafting Tours
05.2016 - 09.2016

Ski/Snowboard Instructor

Vail Resorts
12.2015 - 04.2016

Raft guiding

Timberline Rafting Tours
05.2015 - 09.2015

Ski/Snowboard Instructor

Vail Resorts
12.2014 - 04.2015

Raft guiding

Aspen Whitewater
05.2014 - 09.2014

Ski/Snowboard Instructor

Vail Resorts
12.2013 - 04.2014

Raft guiding

Aspen Whitewater
05.2013 - 09.2013

Food Runner

Dusty Boot Beaver Creek
01.2013 - 04.2013

Ski/Snowboard Instructor

Vail Resorts
12.2012 - 04.2013

Snowboard Instructor

Southern Alpine Recreation Ltd (SARL)
06.2012 - 10.2012

Ski/Snowboard Instructor

Vail Resorts
12.2011 - 04.2012

Snowboard Instructor

Southern Alpine Recreation Ltd (SARL)
06.2011 - 10.2011

Snowboard Instructor

Southern Alpine Recreation Ltd (SARL)
06.2010 - 10.2010

Snowboard Instructor

Southern Alpine Recreation Ltd (SARL)
06.2009 - 10.2009

Ski/Snowboard Instructor

Aspen Ski Co.
12.2008 - 04.2009

Snowboard Instructor

Southern Alpine Recreation Ltd (SARL)
06.2008 - 10.2008

Ski/Snowboard Instructor

Vail Resorts
12.2007 - 04.2008

Snowboard Instructor

Southern Alpine Recreation Ltd (SARL)
06.2007 - 10.2007

Ski/Snowboard Instructor

Vail Resorts
12.2006 - 04.2007

Snowboard Instructor

Southern Alpine Recreation Ltd (SARL)
06.2006 - 10.2006

Surf Instructor

Maroochydoore Surf School
03.2006 - 04.2006

Tiler

Coolum Tiling
11.2005 - 03.2006

Snowboard Instructor

Southern Alpine Recreation Ltd (SARL)
06.2005 - 10.2005

Tiler

Coolum Tiling
11.2004 - 05.2005

Real Estate Sales

Ray White Real Estate
02.2004 - 11.2004

Raft Guide

Eco Rafting
12.2003 - 02.2004

Snowboard Supervisor

Waidring Ski Schule
12.2001 - 04.2003

Snowboard Instructor

Falls Creek Alpine Resort
06.1999 - 10.1999

Raft Guide

Fankhauser Sports Schule
05.1996 - 10.2003

Snowboard Instructor

Reit im Winkl Ski Schule ,Germany
12.1995 - 04.2001

Alpine Hut Supervisor

Gasthaus Hochgern, Marquartstein,Germany
05.1995 - 10.1995

Cook

Delpine Resturant,Ios Greek Island's
05.1994 - 10.1994

Alpine Hut Cook and Bar Back

Gasthause Obermosser,Kössen Tirol,Austria
12.1993 - 06.1995

Tiler

Roman Pools And Spas
03.1989 - 06.1993

Salesperson

Expo 88 Brisbane,Australia
03.1988 - 10.1988

Sales

Price Rite Hardware
01.1985 - 01.1988

Tirol SkiLehrer Verband Antwarter Snowboard TSSLV -

Avalanche level 1 -

Alpine Ski Level 2 -

Alpine Ski Freestyle level 1 -

International English Teacher -

Children's Accreditation 2 -

Alpine Ski Level 1 -

Freestyle Snowboard Level 2 -

Surf Coach Australia -

Snowsports Level 3 -

Snowboard Level 3 -

Snowboard Level 2 -

Snowboard Level 1 -

Schisfuhreratent - Raft Republik Osterreich -

Hughes Hospitality Bar and Rest Certification -

Business Management TAFE College -

Hardware business management diploma HRAQ -

Clontarf High School -

Shane Cruickshank