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Kyle Kliss

Summary

Dedicated and talented individual with a performance driven background. Highly skilled at communicating with colleagues, monitoring status and achieving key milestones at multiple positions. 5+ years of marina or fishing related experience and 3+ years of customer service experience.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Reservation Agent

Everything Revelstoke
11.2022 - Current
  • Answered incoming phone calls and developed friendly rapport with callers while answering questions, making recommendations and leading conversations to bookings.
  • Provided customers with information about availability and pricing.
  • Provided high level of customer service to each person by engaging customer and using active listening and effective interpersonal skills.
  • Resolved various issues and discrepancies for customers.
  • Managed online booking inquiries and assisted guests and travel partners with questions throughout entire booking cycle.

Commercial Lobster Fishing Captain

North Atlantic Traders
03.2022 - 10.2022
  • Leveraged humane methods to capture Lobsters and minimize bi-catch loss.
  • Managed all cashflow and found ways to eliminate costs when necessary.
  • Applied knowledge of areas and navigational skills to keep vessel on-target and bring in maximum returns.
  • Monitored weather, crew and vessel conditions to make sound operational choices.
  • Oversaw multiple employees, directed activities and enforced regulatory requirements.

Professional Ski Patroller

Sun Peaks Resort
10.2021 - 03.2022
  • Promoted accident reduction and skier safety by maintaining clear, visible warning signs and safety notices.
  • Transported injured skiers down mountain to arrange transport to medical facilities using toboggans and snowmobiles.
  • Extracted skiers from compromising places and situations using emergency chair lift evacuations and high angle rescue procedures.
  • Conducted supervised and non-supervised morning and evening weather observations and transferred data on to Excel.

Marina Operator

Mission Group
04.2019 - 10.2021
  • Managed a team of 20+ employees, overseeing hiring, training, and professional growth of employees.
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Delivered exceptional level of service to each customer by listening to concerns and answering questions.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Completed minor preventative maintenance and mechanical repairs on equipment.
  • Created plans and communicated deadlines to ensure projects were completed on time.

Freelance Cinematographer

Kyle Kliss Media
01.2016 - Current
  • Developed, filmed, edited and produced 25+ projects.
  • Utilized the Adobe Creative Suite to manipulate, splice and sync video footage.
  • Managed client contact, shoot scheduling and product deliveries.
  • Produced marketing videos that have grossed over 30,000+ views.
  • Identified appropriate marketing channels and target customers for campaigns.

Education

Bachelor of Management -

University of British Columbia
Kelowna, BC
04.2021

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Critical Thinking
  • Microsoft Office
  • Customer Relations
  • Pre-Hospital Emergency Care
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Corporate Video
  • Commercial Fishing Operations
  • Adobe Creative Suite

Certification

  • Occupational First Aid Level 3 - First Aid Training Systems

Timeline

Reservation Agent

Everything Revelstoke
11.2022 - Current

Commercial Lobster Fishing Captain

North Atlantic Traders
03.2022 - 10.2022

Professional Ski Patroller

Sun Peaks Resort
10.2021 - 03.2022

Marina Operator

Mission Group
04.2019 - 10.2021

Freelance Cinematographer

Kyle Kliss Media
01.2016 - Current

Bachelor of Management -

University of British Columbia
Kyle Kliss