Dynamic professional with extensive experience in team building and safety training at Adventure Designs & Trainings LLC. Proven track record of enhancing guest engagement and operational efficiency through meticulous equipment inspections. Skilled in conflict resolution and relationship building, ensuring memorable experiences in high-pressure environments.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Aerial Adventure Course Trainer/Builder/Inspector
Adventure Designs & Trainings LLC.
Whites Creek
07.2021 - Current
Facilitated team-building activities on the ropes course for diverse groups.
Ensured safety protocols were followed during all course operations.
Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to participant skill levels.
Guided participants through challenging obstacles to enhance teamwork and communication.
Maintained and inspected equipment to ensure proper functionality and safety standards.
Trained new instructors on course procedures and safety measures.
Collaborated with staff to create a positive and inclusive environment for all participants.
Utilized inspection tools to identify defects and ensure standards are met.
Documented inspection results and reported findings to management regularly.
Trained new inspectors on safety protocols and inspection procedures effectively.
Ensured adherence to industry regulations during all inspection activities diligently.
Documented all inspection results accurately in accordance with established guidelines.
Supervised participants while they were engaged in physical activities such as rock climbing, zip lining or rappelling.
Conducted pre-course orientations to review safety protocols and expectations of each participant before beginning any activity.
Provided guidance to participants during their experience by offering verbal instruction and motivation.
Organized groups into teams for team building activities such as trust falls and group initiatives.
Performed routine maintenance checks on ropes course equipment to ensure it is functioning properly.
Built relationships with members and guests and created welcoming and warm environment that promoted future visits.
Served guests with enthusiastic, helpful demeanor to promote positive, memorable experiences.
Zip Line Tour Guide - Team Building Facilitator
Adveentureworks
Whites Creek
02.2021 - Current
Guided guests through zip line courses, ensuring safety and enjoyment.
Conducted pre-tour safety briefings and equipment checks for all participants.
Assisted in maintaining and inspecting zip line equipment for optimal performance.
Facilitated team-building activities to enhance guest experiences during tours.
Provided excellent customer service, addressing guest questions and concerns promptly.
Collaborated with team members to streamline tour operations and improve efficiency.
Monitored weather conditions to assess suitability for tours, prioritizing safety protocols.
Trained new guides on safety procedures and tour operations effectively.
Inspected equipment and conducted safety checks on equipment and instruments to maintain high-quality control standards.
Monitored guests throughout the entire tour to ensure safe operation of equipment and course navigation.
Assisted guests in getting into their harnesses properly before they began their tour.
Adhered strictly to safety protocols established by local authorities governing operation of ziplines within an area.
Checked customer reservations against waivers signed by each guest prior to beginning the tour.
Managed emergency situations calmly and efficiently if they arose during a zip line tour session.
Maintained a high level of professionalism when interacting with customers.
Promoted fun, safe and inclusive environment by monitoring activity of campers to identify and address behavioral issues.
Explained principles, techniques and safety procedures and demonstrated use of materials and equipment.
Facilitated workshops to enhance team collaboration and communication skills.
Assistant Manager
Jiffy Lube
Brentwood
12.2020 - 02.2021
Assisted in managing daily operations and ensuring customer satisfaction.
Coordinated employee schedules to optimize service efficiency and coverage.
Trained staff on safety protocols and proper use of equipment.
Oversaw inventory management to maintain adequate stock levels.
Implemented service procedures to enhance workflow and reduce wait times.
Handled customer inquiries and resolved service-related issues promptly.
Supported marketing initiatives to promote new services and offers effectively.
Supervised daily operations including scheduling shifts, assigning duties.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of company products and services.
Provided guidance and support to junior staff members on daily tasks, projects, and objectives.
Resolved conflicts between team members in an effective manner.
Collaborated with management on developing strategic plans for achieving business goals.
Maintained accurate records of sales transactions using point-of-sale systems.
Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
Machine Operator
Dale Tile
Dickson
07.2020 - 10.2020
Operated machinery to produce high-quality ceramic tiles efficiently.
Maintained equipment by performing routine inspections and cleaning tasks.
Monitored production lines to ensure smooth operation and timely output.
Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot equipment issues promptly.
Followed safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment for all staff.
Recorded production data and reported any discrepancies to supervisors.
Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
Carry out regular safety checks on machinery prior to operation.
Comply with company policies regarding quality control procedures.
Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
Check products for accuracy using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges.
Irrigation Technician
Rainmaker
Nashville
03.2019 - 03.2020
Installed and maintained irrigation systems for residential and commercial properties.
Diagnosed and repaired faulty irrigation equipment efficiently.
Conducted routine inspections to ensure optimal system performance.
Collaborated with clients to design custom irrigation solutions tailored to needs.
Managed inventory of tools and materials for efficient workflow.
Installed and programmed clocks, timers and rain sensors to maintain proper irrigation levels and reduce water waste. parts.
Replaced worn out parts such as pipes, fittings, valve seals, solenoids.
Inspected sprinkler heads, valves, and pipes for proper functioning and identified any problems or needed repairs.
Troubleshot electrical components such as wiring issues or faulty timers by using a multimeter or other testing equipment.
Programmed automatic controllers with specific settings for each zone of an irrigation system.
Adjusted nozzles on sprinklers for optimal coverage area and spray direction.
Grounds Specialist
City of Brentwood
Brentwood
04.2004 - 06.2015
Operated landscaping equipment such as blowers, edgers, and mowers effectively.
Maintained lawns and gardens through mowing, trimming, and planting flowers.
Cleared debris from walkways, parking lots, and outdoor spaces regularly.
Assisted with irrigation system installation and maintenance to ensure proper watering.
Applied fertilizers and pesticides according to safety guidelines and regulations.
Collaborated with team members on large landscaping projects for public areas.
Monitored plant health and identified issues like pests or diseases promptly.
Ensured compliance with safety protocols while performing grounds maintenance tasks.
Cleared debris from sidewalks, driveways and parking lots using hand tools or power equipment.
Kept outdoor spaces looking clean and inviting with regular removal of leaves, sticks and other debris.
Operated vehicles and equipment safely to minimize risks to people and property.
Maintained and repaired a variety of grounds equipment, such as mowers, edgers, trimmers, blowers, and hedge clippers.
Pruned trees and bushes regularly for optimal shaping and better growth in upcoming seasons.
Checked machinery and performed routine maintenance to prevent malfunction.
Lifted and removed fallen or damaged branches using hand and power tools.
Transported mulch, soil and sand using shovel and rake.
Provided recommendations for landscape improvements and enhancements.
Managed irrigation systems, including scheduling, repairs, and adjustments for optimal water usage.
Installed and maintained outdoor fixtures such as benches, signs, and fences.
Tracked and reported on grounds maintenance activities and expenses.
Responded to emergency maintenance requests as needed.
Managed project timelines and ensured alignment with company objectives.
Led team in developing operational strategies and improving workflow efficiency.