Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Languages
References
Timeline
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Hayden Busby

Arcata,CA

Summary

Seasoned outdoorsman with 16 years of experience in various outdoor activities. Excellent teamwork and communication skills. Able to learn new tasks quickly and proficient in growing key customer relationships. Represents establishment with friendly, professional demeanor at all times.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sales Floor Manager

Adventure's Edge
08.2022 - Current
  • Oversee staff training, delegation, and direction.
  • Conduct interviews and engage in employee acquisition.
  • Assist customers with inquiries, purchases, and social media queries.
  • Remain up to date with outdoor industry trends and developments.
  • Engage in product and brand acquisition.
  • Provide constructive feedback to senior management regarding areas of improvement leading to enhanced overall store performance.
  • Create and contribute to marketing campaigns and promotions.
  • Provide knowledgeable assistance and promote customer loyalty.
  • Manage inventory, displays, and cash register operations.
  • Maintain store cleanliness and professional appearance.
  • Engage in same tasks & responsibilities that were taken on as an Adventure's Edge Outdoor Sales Representative.

Outdoor Sales Specialist

Adventure's Edge
09.2021 - 08.2022

Educate customers about product features and benefits to aid in selecting best options for each individuals' needs.

Provide first-rate service to all customers and potential customers.

Promote conversion of casual shoppers into customers through product knowledge and product solutions to meet customer needs.

Demonstrate product features, answer questions, and persuasively overcome objections.

Retain customer trust and confidence by demonstrating compelling, persuasive and composed professional demeanor.

Outdoor Sales Representative

Recreational Equipment Inc.
03.2019 - 10.2020
  • Planned and executed courses, events, and seminars.
  • Provided customer assistance, product recommendations, and demonstrations.
  • Maintained inventory, organized displays, and managed cash register operations.
  • Ensured store cleanliness and professional appearance.

Carside Specialist

Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar
11.2018 - 05.2019
  • Managed dining room operations and coordinated staff activities.
  • Handled payments, restocked supplies, and addressed customer inquiries.
  • Monitored guest experience and ensured a safe environment.

Crew

Subway Restaurants
08.2017 - 12.2017
  • Managed customer transactions and prepared food orders.
  • Maintained cleanliness and sanitation standards.
  • Performed food preparation and general cleaning tasks.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Majors: Recreation Administration & Communication

California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt
Arcata, CA
05-2026

Associate of Arts - Communication Studies

College of The Redwoods
Eureka, CA
05-2023

High School Diploma -

Granada Hills Charter High School
Granada Hills, CA
2017

Skills

  • Outgoing
  • Enthusiastic
  • Friendly
  • Excellent Written and Verbal Communication
  • Energy and Physical Stamina
  • Phenomenal Leadership Skills
  • Great ability to multitask
  • Adapts well in new environments
  • Works well with others
  • Exceeding Customer Expectations
  • Attention to Detail
  • Product Knowledge
  • Engaging with Diverse Customers
  • Positive Customer Engagement

Affiliations

  • Volunteer summer camp counselor with North Valley Family YMCA since 2015.
  • President of Recreation Club of Cal Poly Humboldt: December 2024-Present
  • Vice President of Recreation Club of Cal Poly Humboldt: September 2023-December 2024

Certification

  • Wilderness First Responder
  • Adult, Child, Infant CPR, AED, and Airway Management
  • Epinephrine Auto-injector
  • First Aid
  • Water Safety

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working

References

Jennifer Johnson: Owner of Adventure's Edge

(707)-496-0257

Marjorie Anderson: General Manager at REI

(818)-255-6637

Kendra Crow: Manager at REI

(561)-346-4211
Josie Rea- Former Associate Executive Director of North Valley Family YMCA
(818)-271-5055

Timeline

Sales Floor Manager

Adventure's Edge
08.2022 - Current

Outdoor Sales Specialist

Adventure's Edge
09.2021 - 08.2022

Outdoor Sales Representative

Recreational Equipment Inc.
03.2019 - 10.2020

Carside Specialist

Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar
11.2018 - 05.2019

Crew

Subway Restaurants
08.2017 - 12.2017
  • Wilderness First Responder
  • Adult, Child, Infant CPR, AED, and Airway Management
  • Epinephrine Auto-injector
  • First Aid
  • Water Safety

Bachelor of Arts - Majors: Recreation Administration & Communication

California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt

Associate of Arts - Communication Studies

College of The Redwoods

High School Diploma -

Granada Hills Charter High School
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