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Aaron Nathan

Whistler,BC

Summary

An enthusiastic Aircraft Engineering Graduate with a keen interest in the mountain biking, snowboarding, and outdoor industries. Possessing 8 years of customer service experience across different positions and 7 years of bicycle mechanic expertise. I consistently receive accolades for my meticulous workmanship and attention to detail. Currently, my focus lies in honing my managerial skills, and I derive immense satisfaction from constructing and guiding teams that excel under pressure. I take pride in progressively training my team members throughout the year to ensure their continuous growth and success.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Rental Manager Mechanic

Whistler Blackcomb
06.2023 - Current
  • Coordinated the assembly and consistent maintenance of 600+ rental bikes across 9 rental locations in the worlds largest bikepark.
  • Hired and lead a team of 12 mechanics, across 3 locations. Organizing team training, and provided 1 to 1 training for mechanic in specific areas.
  • Insured safety and productivity standards are met and maintained by the team at all locations.
  • Scheduled the team of mechanics, and controlled of non-inventory spare parts.
  • Managed all warranties between SRAM and the Bikepark.
  • Built relationships with a range of rental stores and their operations.

Support Staff

21 Steps
05.2023 - 11.2023
  • Assisted bar and service staff, as a food and drinks runner.

Workshop Manager

Comor Sports
05.2023 - 06.2023
  • Managed and led a small team of mechanics, to meet the needs of the Store Manager.
  • Responsible for workshop productivity and standards.
  • Communicated with customers regarding any completed or required work.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering quality work, presenting options which best suits their needs.

Tuning Shop Technican

Marmot Basin
12.2022 - 05.2023
  • Kept shop clean, organized and stocked with supplies.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment by consistently following safety protocols and procedures.
  • Supported team members with technical expertise, helping to resolve complex issues and improve overall performance.
  • Repaired parts, components and assemblies to correct malfunctions.

Snowboard Instructor

Marmot Basin
12.2022 - 05.2023
  • Taught Beginner to Intermediate level snowboard lessons across all ages
  • Including private requested 1 to 1 lessons and multiple weeklong school group lessons
  • Evaluated student progress regularly, adjusting lesson plans as needed to ensure continued improvement in skills and confidence on the slopes.
  • Created customized training programs for intermediate-level riders focused on honing specific techniques relevant to their goals.

Glazier

Whistler Glass LTD
09.2022 - 11.2022
  • Replaced and installed full Window and Door System into timber-frame houses
  • Measured and installed shower glass, railing glass and curtain walls
  • Receiving and cataloguing deliveries, insuring all materials were correctly supplied.

Glazier

G60 Joinery/Gray & Dick LTD
04.2022 - 09.2022
  • Specialized in installing Sky-Frame windows and sliding door assemblies, along with fixed window glazing.
  • Followed plans to precise standards to insure flawless function of high-end product.

Supervisor Bicycle Mechanic and Sales Assistant

Country Cycles
04.2019 - 04.2022
  • Advanced Mechanic - assembling and servicing all Bikes and E-bikes, completing bespoke wheel building, and suspension servicing. Provided mechanic training classes to customers.
  • Workshop job scheduling, service part and store inventory control and organization
  • Delivering a positive approachable customer service experience.
  • Using sales training and in-depth product knowledge to maximise sales opportunities for business growth.
  • Daily cash ups, key holder and managing shop floor merchandizing.


Education

Bachelor’s Degree - Aircraft Engineering

University of West of Scotland
Glasgow, UK
01.2020

Skills

  • Problem Solving
  • Adaptability
  • Communication
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Leadership
  • Team Building
  • Customer Service
  • Maintenance Management

Certification

  • Snowboard Instructor, Level 2 - CASI
  • Outdoor Emergency First Aid - British Association Ski Patrollers
  • Mountain Bike Leadership and Guiding, Level 2 - British Cycling
  • Cytech Level 1 Bicycle Mechanics - Cytech


Timeline

Lead Rental Manager Mechanic

Whistler Blackcomb
06.2023 - Current

Workshop Manager

Comor Sports
05.2023 - 06.2023

Support Staff

21 Steps
05.2023 - 11.2023

Tuning Shop Technican

Marmot Basin
12.2022 - 05.2023

Snowboard Instructor

Marmot Basin
12.2022 - 05.2023

Glazier

Whistler Glass LTD
09.2022 - 11.2022

Glazier

G60 Joinery/Gray & Dick LTD
04.2022 - 09.2022

Supervisor Bicycle Mechanic and Sales Assistant

Country Cycles
04.2019 - 04.2022
  • Snowboard Instructor, Level 2 - CASI
  • Outdoor Emergency First Aid - British Association Ski Patrollers
  • Mountain Bike Leadership and Guiding, Level 2 - British Cycling
  • Cytech Level 1 Bicycle Mechanics - Cytech


Bachelor’s Degree - Aircraft Engineering

University of West of Scotland
Aaron Nathan