Todd Switalski
Leavenworth,WA
Summary
Experienced Mountain Guide and Former Infantry Team Leader.
Motivated individual with a proven track record of hard work, dependability, and leadership. Highly disciplined professional with a diverse background in challenging environments.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mountain Guide
Alpine Ascents International
Seattle, WA
04.2022 - Current
- Taught instructional courses to help prepare clients for the climb ahead and/or to pursue further outdoor education.
- Delivered high level of service to clients in effort to build upon relationships for future.
- Continuously assessed risks and objective hazards before and while on a climb.
Lead Lift Operator
Mammoth Mountain Ski Area
Mammoth Lakes, CA
11.2019 - 04.2021
- Managed designated lift and employees for smooth lift operations
- Responded to emergencies in a calm and helpful way.
- Started the lift in the morning and inspected it for safety.
- Maintained safety standards for guests in challenging conditions.
Infantry Team Leader
United States Marine Corps
Jacksonville, NC
12.2009 - 10.2013
- Demonstrated exceptional equipment knowledge in infantry employment of weaponry.
- Applied critical thinking and analysis skills to evaluate intelligence data and other variables to plan course of action.
- Trained and instructed subordinates and supported units on infantry training.
- Mentored junior Marines through training and written evaluations.
Education
CLS Certified -
Combat Lifesaver
Jacksonville, NCHigh School Diploma -
Tarpon Springs High School
Tarpon Springs, FLWilderness First Responder
American Alpine Institute
Evergreen, WASkills
- Team Leadership/Management
- First Aid/CPR
- Customer Service
- Reliable and Trustworthy
- Communication
- Analytical Thinking
Certification
- LNT Trainer
- Ropes Rescue Technician
- Combat Lifesaver
- WFR
References
MSgt. Roberson, Andrew- Manager of Operations at USMC - Drew_h_r@yahoo.com (910) 548-0887
Jonathon Spitzer- Director of Field Operations at Alpine Ascents International - jspitzer@alpineascents.com
(970) 596-5971
Mary Brown- Guide Manager at Alpine Ascents International - mbrown@alpineascents.com (206) 434-9501
Timeline
Mountain Guide
Alpine Ascents International
04.2022 - Current
Lead Lift Operator
Mammoth Mountain Ski Area
11.2019 - 04.2021
Infantry Team Leader
United States Marine Corps
12.2009 - 10.2013
CLS Certified -
Combat Lifesaver
High School Diploma -
Tarpon Springs High School
Wilderness First Responder
American Alpine Institute
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