Dynamic performer with a commitment to creating engaging guest experiences. Skilled in conflict resolution and maintaining safety standards, ensuring a memorable and secure environment for all participants.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Scare Actor
Silverwood Theme Park
Athol
09.2023 - Current
Portrayed various characters to enhance guest experiences during live events.
Engaged with guests to create immersive and entertaining interactions.
Collaborated with team members to maintain show continuity and atmosphere.
Adapted performance style based on audience reactions and event themes.
Attended rehearsals to refine character portrayals and improve performance skills.
Collaborated with other actors on scenes, choreography, and improvisations.
Utilized special effects makeup techniques to enhance characterizations.
Performed humorous and serious interpretations of emotions, actions and situations with body movements and facial expressions.
Activities Supervisor
Schweitzer Mountain
Sandpoint
06.2024 - 08.2025
Supervised daily activities for guests at Schweitzer Mountain resort.
Coordinated event schedules and managed staff assignments effectively.
Trained new team members on operational procedures and safety protocols.
Monitored activities to enforce rules and safety procedures or arrange removal of unruly patrons.
Trail Crew
Silver Mountain
Kellogg
04.2025 - 07.2025
Operated hand tools and equipment to construct and repair trail features.
Assisted in educating visitors about trail safety and environmental stewardship.
Supported seasonal projects by gathering materials and preparing work sites effectively.
Worked collaboratively with fellow crew members to complete projects efficiently and safely.
Chef
Gozzer Ranch Golf & Lake Club
Coeur d'Alene
06.2022 - 07.2025
Managed kitchen operations to ensure smooth workflow and efficiency.
Prepared high-quality dishes using fresh ingredients and seasonal produce.
Developed new menu items based on customer feedback and culinary trends.
Implemented food safety standards to uphold health regulations and hygiene practices.
Experimented with various ingredients and cooking techniques to develop new and flavorful dishes for customers.
Lift Operations Lead
Silver Mountain
Kellogg
11.2024 - 04.2025
Supervised daily lift operations to ensure safety and efficiency.
Trained staff on proper lift etiquette and safety protocols.
Monitored equipment performance to identify maintenance needs.
Collaborated with team to resolve operational issues quickly.
Resolved customer complaints in an efficient manner while ensuring their satisfaction was achieved.
Provided customer support to enhance guest experience at the resort.
Conducted daily checks of lifts, gondolas, and other related equipment to ensure they were in working order.
Zipline Guide
Timberline Adventures
Coeur d'Alene
04.2023 - 08.2024
Conducted pre-tour briefings to explain equipment and safety measures.
Assisted with harness fitting and equipment checks for all guests.
Monitored participant behavior to promote a safe and enjoyable experience.
Inspected equipment and conducted safety checks on equipment and instruments to maintain high-quality control standards.
Maintained a high level of professionalism when interacting with customers.
Collaborated with team members to coordinate smooth tour operations.
Responded to guest inquiries and provided exceptional customer service throughout tours.
Communicated regularly with management regarding any changes or updates related to operating procedures or customer service policies.
Assisted with transporting and escorting program participants to, from and within program activity locations and on external trips.
Inspected safety gear, including helmets, carabiners, and pulleys for any damage or wear.
Lift Operator
Schweitzer Mountain
Sandpoint
11.2023 - 04.2024
Trained new operators on lift handling procedures and safety measures.
Maintained cleanliness and organization in lift operation areas.
Established a friendly rapport with guests, providing information about activities available in the resort area.
Monitored weather conditions to ensure safe operation of lifts.
Maintained daily log of lift operations and safety inspections.
Completed regular snow clearing duties around the base area as needed.
Maintained knowledge of rules, procedures and policies regarding operating and riding lifts.
Adhered to all safety regulations set forth by OSHA, local laws and company policies.
Assisted passengers in loading and unloading safely from the lift.
Reported any mechanical issues to maintenance staff immediately.
Checked tickets of guests boarding lift.
Started lift each morning and performed safety inspections.
Coordinated with ski patrol and other emergency services in case of accidents or emergencies.
Pizza Manager
Malvagio's Italian Trattoria
Coeur d'Alene
05.2023 - 10.2023
Oversaw daily pizza preparation and ensured compliance with quality standards.
Assisted customers with menu selections and addressed any concerns promptly.
Trained new staff on pizza-making techniques and food safety protocols.
Catered events, weddings, and private parties.
Reduced food waste by overseeing and planning ingredients, anticipated customers, and popularity of items.
Fostered a positive working environment, encouraging teamwork and employee engagement.
Deckhand/Bartender
Hagadone Corporation
Coeur d'Alene
05.2023 - 09.2023
Maintained cleanliness and organization of deck equipment and supplies.
Monitored safety protocols to ensure compliance during all maritime activities.
Collaborated with crew members to execute vessel maintenance tasks efficiently.
Carried out instructions issued by captain regarding docking procedures.
Fastened handling lines and moorings to prevent boats, barges and equipment from drifting away.
Collaborated with kitchen staff to coordinate food and beverage service efficiently.
Assisted customers with drink selections, providing recommendations based on taste preferences.
Processed cash and credit transactions accurately while handling customer payments.
Engaged with patrons to create a welcoming atmosphere and enhance guest experience.
Performed opening and closing duties including restocking supplies.
Maintained inventory of liquor, beer, wine, and other beverage items.
Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing intoxication and handling intoxicated guests.
Flex Chef
Hagadone Corporation
Coeur d'Alene
07.2021 - 02.2023
Maintained kitchen cleanliness and adhered to food safety regulations.
Operated kitchen equipment efficiently, ensuring proper handling and maintenance.
Trained new staff on kitchen procedures and safety protocols.
Prepared high-quality dishes according to established recipes.
Monitored food preparation methods, portion sizes and garnishing of dishes to ensure that food was prepared in accordance with the restaurant's recipes and presentation standards.
Prepared and served a variety of coffee beverages and specialty drinks.
Provided assistance during special events such as banquets or holiday celebrations.
Chef
Bells Colonial Kitchen
Dorr
02.2021 - 04.2021
Cooking, prepping, cleaning, dishwashing, and serving.
Learned the fundamentals of the Food Industry
Aspired to obtain greater knowledge outside of a small country town
Journeyman Carpenter
Bucky Framing LLC
Byron Center
10.2019 - 08.2020
Constructed frameworks for residential and commercial buildings using various materials.
Operated power tools and woodworking machinery safely and efficiently on job sites.
Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to guide construction processes accurately.
Inspected completed work for quality assurance and compliance with building codes.
Followed OSHA and corporate safety regulations and procedures.
Maintained inventory of tools and materials to ensure readiness for upcoming projects.
Measured and cut wood, plastic, drywall and other materials to specified dimensions using hand tools and power saws.
Carried out general maintenance tasks on building sites including cleaning up debris and rubbish.
Collaborated with other tradespeople onsite during construction projects.
Maintained clean and organized workplace to optimize performance, efficiency and safety.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Psychology & Cinematography Major, Business Minor
Cornerstone University
Grand Rapids, MI
High School Diploma -
Byron Center High School
Byron Center, MI
05-2020
High School Diploma -
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
High School Diploma -
South Christian Highschool
Byron Center, MI
Skills
Safety standards
Customer service
Environmental education
Event scheduling
Conflict resolution
Team coordination
Staff training
Detail-oriented
Trail maintenance
Organizational skills
Strong work ethic
Tour guide
Landscape maintenance
Tree trimming
Drywall
Construction
Remodeling
Carpentry
Plumbing
Lawn care
Construction
Snow plowing
Commercial cooking experience (3 years)
Acting
Professional MTB
Professional Ski/Snowboarding
Certification
Drivers License
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Affiliations
Outdoor Enthusiast
Secret Agent
Alchemist
Preacher
Actor
Timeline
Trail Crew
Silver Mountain
04.2025 - 07.2025
Lift Operations Lead
Silver Mountain
11.2024 - 04.2025
Activities Supervisor
Schweitzer Mountain
06.2024 - 08.2025
Lift Operator
Schweitzer Mountain
11.2023 - 04.2024
Scare Actor
Silverwood Theme Park
09.2023 - Current
Pizza Manager
Malvagio's Italian Trattoria
05.2023 - 10.2023
Deckhand/Bartender
Hagadone Corporation
05.2023 - 09.2023
Zipline Guide
Timberline Adventures
04.2023 - 08.2024
Chef
Gozzer Ranch Golf & Lake Club
06.2022 - 07.2025
Flex Chef
Hagadone Corporation
07.2021 - 02.2023
Chef
Bells Colonial Kitchen
02.2021 - 04.2021
Journeyman Carpenter
Bucky Framing LLC
10.2019 - 08.2020
Some College (No Degree) - Psychology & Cinematography Major, Business Minor
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