Taylor Cline
Seward,AK
Summary
Versatile and dynamic, with a proven track record in educational and outdoor leadership roles, notably at Sunny Cove Kayaking. Excelled in adapting teaching methods and leading engaging kayak tours, showcasing exceptional public speaking and emergency response skills. Recognized for outstanding customer service and team-building exercises, I bring a unique blend of hard and soft skills to any team.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Tagg Education
Denver, CO
10.2024 - 04.2025
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades, and behavior reports.
- Adapted teaching methods to meet diverse student learning styles.
- Graded tests and assignments using head teacher's grading guidelines.
- Organized classroom activities, games and tasks to enhance interactive learning experience.
Lead Guide
Sunny Cove Kayaking
Seward, AK
04.2022 - 09.2024
- Led kayak tours, including day trips and overnight expedition-style trips, in Kenai Fjords National Park.
- Educated clients about local flora and fauna, environmental conservation, and Leave No Trace principles.
- Displayed strong public speaking skills and communication abilities to facilitate highest quality tour for guests.
- Received consistently positive feedback from guests for exceptional customer service and knowledge of the area.
Ski Patroller
Donner Ski Ranch
Truckee, CA
12.2023 - 04.2024
- Provided emergency medical care to injured skiers on the slopes, including administering CPR when necessary.
- Coordinated with local rescue teams during major incidents or avalanches.
- Performed daily maintenance on Ski Patrol equipment such as radios, first aid kits, avalanche gear and snowmobiles.
- Responded quickly to accidents by providing medical assistance and helping evacuate victims from the mountain using toboggans or snowmobiles.
Manager/Head Lifeguard
Glenwood Hot Springs
Glenwood Springs, CO
09.2018 - 03.2022
- Monitored pool area activities on a daily basis to ensure proper use of equipment and adherence to rules and regulations.
- Conducted weekly meetings with lifeguards to discuss any issues or concerns related to their job performance or safety protocols.
- Evaluated performance of staff and addressed areas needing improvement.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Outdoor Education
Colorado Mountain College
Glenwood Springs, CO05-2019
High School Diploma -
Pine Creek High School
Colorado Springs05-2016
Skills
- Field communication
- Public speaking
- Large group presentations
- Emergency response training
- Team building exercises
- Photography techniques
- Leave no trace principles
- Wilderness navigation
- Group leadership
- Local flora and fauna identification
- Multi-day backpacking
- Backcountry cooking
- CPR and first aid
- Excel spreadsheets
Certification
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
- Wilderness First Responder (WFR)
- American Canoe Association (ACA) Instructor level 3
- Leave No Trace Master Educator
- Polar Tourism Guide Association (PGTA) - registered for course April 2025
- Wilderness Rescue Technician
- Crevasse/Glacier Rescue Technician
- Avalanche (AAIRE) 1 & 2
- CPR & First Aid Instructor
Languages
English
Native language
German
Limited
A1
Spanish
Limited
A1
Timeline
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Tagg Education
10.2024 - 04.2025
Ski Patroller
Donner Ski Ranch
12.2023 - 04.2024
Lead Guide
Sunny Cove Kayaking
04.2022 - 09.2024
Manager/Head Lifeguard
Glenwood Hot Springs
09.2018 - 03.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Outdoor Education
Colorado Mountain College
High School Diploma -
Pine Creek High School
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