Personable and driven university student motivated to grow my job experience in the service industry while obtaining my Bachelor's Degree in the field of Outdoor Leadership.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
Certification
Work History
Climbing Wall Staff
Mount Royal University Recreation
Calgary, Alberta
09.2025 - Current
Responsible for monitoring climber experience and ensured safe climbing practices.
Instructed belay lessons to groups of varying ages and abilities.
Constructed climbing routes using advanced rope skills and understanding of climbing techniques.
Tree Planter
Blue Collar Silviculture
Calgary, Alberta
05.2025 - 08.2025
Gained experience on high spec, raw land, obstacle, multi-species planting contracts.
Planted an average of 2,100 trees per day.
Performed intense labor, 8+ hour work days in the field.
Relocated to a bush camp, ensuring my work gear and tent were well maintained throughout the season.
Wild Cave Guide
Canmore Cave Tours
Canmore, Alberta
04.2024 - 10.2024
Responsible for group safety, as well as ecological integrity while on tour
confidently delivered in-depth safety demos and interpretive presentations for guests
supported clients through mental and physical challenges in the wild cave system
inspected, washed, and maintained caving gear to the company standards
Retail Sales Associate
Oakley
Calgary, Alberta
11.2023 - 01.2024
Maintained store displays and ensured products were well-stocked and organized.
Enriched my product knowledge through item research in order to provide informed & in depth assistance to customers.
Engaged with customers in approachable and meaningful ways to enhance their shopping experience.
Senior Summer Camp Leader
Butterfield Acres
06.2021 - 08.2023
Responsible for creating and implementing daily activity schedules for my campers.
Adapted my communication style to make profound connections and curate safe social environments for children to feel comfortable.
Seamlessly adjusted my activity plans and leadership style to support children with extra physical or emotional needs.
Executed safety procedures pertaining to the supervision and well-being of campers.
provided key mentorship to junior staff training to become camp leaders
Animal Caretaker
Butterfield Acres
05.2020 - 08.2023
Interacted with visitors providing them with educational enriching experiences.
Performed daily animal care and maintenance
Retail Sales Associate
Villages Calgary
Calgary, AB
11.2022 - 01.2023
Greeted and assisted customers in locating items and completing purchases.
Applied strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills to resolve conflicts.
Seasonal Retail Associate
American Eagle
06.2019 - 08.2019
Greeted customers, offered to help locate items and suggested merchandise in a professional and approachable manner.
Collaborated with team members to achieve sales goals.
Dishwasher & Prep
Joeys Au Claire
08.2018 - 01.2019
Developed strong work ethic and task management skills.
Followed health and safety protocols to maintain a hygienic kitchen environment.
Kept dishware, glasses and utensils ready for customer needs by quickly and efficiently washing and restocking items.
Event Coordinator
Butterfield Acres
05.2020 - 2023
Responsible for execution of events, including event prep, transport, operation, and clean-up.
Coordinated with clients to optimize the event's success.
Engaged and supervised participants providing memorable experiences while also monitoring the well-being of the animals.
Education
Bachelors Degree - Health And Physical Education
Mount Royal University, Calgary, AB
04-2027
Major in Ecotourism and Outdoor Leadership
Dean's List Honoree [Winter, 2022, and Fall, 2022]
Highschool Diploma -
Calgary Academy Collegiate, Calgary, AB
06-2021
Skills
Advanced interpersonal skills
Critical thinking
Adaptive problem solving
Collaboration
Physically fit / active
Extensive outdoor knowledge
Certification
• 40-hour Wilderness First Aid
• Avalanche Search and Rescue (AvSAR) Level 1
• OCC Field Guide Level 1
• Interpretive Guiding Banff, Yoho, and Kootenay Basic Knowledge Course
• Commit to Kids Child Protection Certificate
• AMA Class 4 Drivers License
Personal Interests
Rock & Ice Climbing
Downhill skiing
interacting with animals
Crochet
Indoor plant enthusiast
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Climbing Wall Staff - Mount Royal University Recreation
09.2025 - Current
Tree Planter - Blue Collar Silviculture
05.2025 - 08.2025
Wild Cave Guide - Canmore Cave Tours
04.2024 - 10.2024
Retail Sales Associate - Oakley
11.2023 - 01.2024
Retail Sales Associate - Villages Calgary
11.2022 - 01.2023
Senior Summer Camp Leader - Butterfield Acres
06.2021 - 08.2023
Animal Caretaker - Butterfield Acres
05.2020 - 08.2023
Event Coordinator - Butterfield Acres
05.2020 - 2023
Seasonal Retail Associate - American Eagle
06.2019 - 08.2019
Dishwasher & Prep - Joeys Au Claire
08.2018 - 01.2019
Mount Royal University - Bachelors Degree, Health And Physical Education
CSUSB ADVENTURE TRIP PLANNER /EQUIPMENT MAINTAINANCE/ CLIMBING WALL STAFF/ ROPES COURSE STAFF at California State University San Bernardino: Student Recreation & Wellness CenterCSUSB ADVENTURE TRIP PLANNER /EQUIPMENT MAINTAINANCE/ CLIMBING WALL STAFF/ ROPES COURSE STAFF at California State University San Bernardino: Student Recreation & Wellness Center