Nicholas Pesce
Memphis,TN
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Whitewater Rafting Guide
Bechtel Summit Reserve
05.2025 - 07.2025
- Guided scout and adventure groups through the Upper New River
- Spent 4 days and nights on the river
- Specialized in rowing the gear boat, but would also lead the group through some of the larger rapids on the final day
- Made saves using throw ropes
- Taught clients about river topography and safe swim techniques and if they were scouts, their white water merit badge
Life Guard
Jewish Community Center
05.2023 - 08.2024
- Monitored pool area.
- Instructed swim classes.
- Made saves and responded to emergencies with first aid and CPR when necessary.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and order of pool facilities.
Fly Fishing Instructor
Bechtel Summit Reserve
05.2024 - 07.2024
- Instructed the fly fishing and fishing merit badge to roughly 40 scouts every week
- Was assigned to new a scout group every week to show around the property and assist throughout the week
- Taught and assisted veterans and church groups that would occasionally come to the Summit
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Studies
Hendrix College
Conway, AR05-2028
Skills
- Swiftwater rescue certified
- Wildlife First Aid Certified
- Wildlife knowledge
- Water reading
- People skills
- Fishing Gear Repair
Timeline
Whitewater Rafting Guide
Bechtel Summit Reserve
05.2025 - 07.2025
Fly Fishing Instructor
Bechtel Summit Reserve
05.2024 - 07.2024
Life Guard
Jewish Community Center
05.2023 - 08.2024
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Studies
Hendrix College