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RAFT GUIDE
Summary
AmeriCorps -  Dedicated AmeriCorps member with two terms of service experience and skills in government positions as well as ability to interact effectively with citizens and city officials.
 
Landscaping - Landscape Gardener passionate about designing beautiful and flourishing outdoor spaces. Dedicated to collaborating with clients to create functional and atmospheric landscapes for their homes and businesses.
 
White Water Raft Guide - Accomplished river guide on three rivers in the southeast and advocate of state and national parks programs that support summer guide programs and the whitewater recreation. 
 
Restaurant and Food Service - Experienced Line Cook with exceptional knowledge of a wide variety of kitchen equipment and cooking techniques in a fast-paced environment.
 
Construction - Experienced Construction Laborer knowledgeable about the tools, materials and methods used in road construction.
Highlights
  • Sustainable forestry techniques
  • Invasive species knowledge
  • Detail-oriented
  • Construction

  • Professional, team player with excellent verbal and written communication skills, including MS Office.
  • Proficient with GPS units and familiar with GIS applications to create maps.
  • Broad sample and data collection experience including water, soil, sediment, air, and materials.
  • Committed to environmental education and stewardship.
Accomplishments
Congressional Service Award 
Over 3,000 hours of Community Service
AmeriCorps assistant team leader 
AmeriCorps Physical Training coordinator 
Part of of 2013 Fire on the Mountain cooking competition winning team
FEMA Appreciation of Service Award
Spent over 3 months in Haiti working with disaster relief efforts after 2010 earthquake 
Wilderness First Aid Certified WFA
Swiftwater Rescue Certified
White Water Trip Leader 


Experience
NOC April 2015 to August 2015 Raft Guide
Denton, Tennessee Worked independently and as part of a team to safely guide hundreds of guests down a class IV-V white water river. Led trips of over a dozen rafts and participated in several swift water rescues over the course of approximately 250 trips down the Ocoee River 
AmeriCorps February 2014 to December 2014 FEMA Corps Assistant Team Leader
Los Angeles, CA Helped lead a team of twelve AmeriCorps members over ten month term of service with the FEMA Corps program. Advised team leaders and program managers in the field of disaster relief and community service. Established a fitness regiment for team as PT Coordinator. Planned cross country trips as part of travel involved in disaster response. Developed program to educate middle school and high school students about the importance of emergency kits.
Metro GreenScape Landscape technician
Charlotte, NC
Installed retaining walls, fences and planters.
Installed rock gardens, ponds and irrigation systems in accordance with client specifications.
Mowed and edged lawns and flowerbeds using Radial Mower and Weed Whacker.
Planted seeds, bulbs, ground covers and trees.
Operated motorized vehicles and equipment such as diesel trucks, mowers, bucket trucks and fork lifts.
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill History Chapel Hill , NC, USA
Appalachian State University History Boone, NC, USA
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • NOC
  • AmeriCorps
  • Metro GreenScape

School Attended

  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • Appalachian State University

Job Titles Held:

  • Raft Guide
  • FEMA Corps Assistant Team Leader
  • Landscape technician

Degrees

  • History
    History

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