Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
Hobbies
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Mikel Cornejo

Whistler,BC

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Whistler Landscaping, enhancing ecosystem health and student safety. Excelled in motivational coaching and safety management, boosting student retention and satisfaction. Bilingual with a knack for creative solutions, adept at fostering respectful environments and ensuring high-quality customer service.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Ski Instructor

Private Practice
02.2022 - 05.2024
  • Promoted a positive learning environment with clear communication, patience, and encouragement throughout each lesson.
  • Enhanced safety awareness among students through comprehensive instruction on equipment use and slope navigation.
  • Educated students on proper skiing etiquette to foster a respectful atmosphere among all slope users.
  • Provided exceptional customer service both on the mountain and during pre-lesson consultations or follow-up conversations.
  • Increased student satisfaction and retention rates by providing individual attention, support, and constructive feedback.

Volunteer

WORCA
05.2023 - 05.2023
  • Collaborated effectively with fellow crew members to complete projects in a timely manner.
  • Improved visitor safety with regular trail assessments and prompt repair work.
  • Adapted quickly to changing weather conditions maintaining productivity despite challenges.
  • Preserved natural habitats by implementing sustainable trail maintenance practices.
  • Performed routine equipment inspections to ensure optimal functionality during operations.

Gardener

Whistler Landscaping
03.2022 - 04.2022
  • Performed fall and spring cleanup to clear brush and debris from landscaped areas.
  • Identified and removed invasive plants and noxious weeds for garden aesthetics and ecosystem health.
  • Planted and cultivated by preparing soil and watering and fertilizing plants for thriving and healthy results.
  • Maintained cleanliness and safety of job sites by properly disposing of waste and returning tools and equipment to proper storage locations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Whistler Secondary
Whistler, BC
06.2024

No Degree - Highschool

Ecole D' Humanité
Switzerland
06.2022

No Degree - Highschool

Whistler Waldorf School
Whistler, BC
06.2021

Skills

  • Group Instruction
  • Safety Management
  • Injury Prevention
  • Progress Monitoring
  • Motivational Coaching
  • Bilingual fluency
  • Outdoor Survival Skills
  • Artistic Talent
  • Creative solutions
  • Social Media

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • Certified ski instructor level 1 by CSIA.
  • Certified AST 1 (avalanche safety training) by Avalanche Canada.
  • Certified First-Aid course

Hobbies

I am big into outdoor sports and activities, such as: mountain biking, skiing, sailing, scuba diving, fishing, spearfishing, etc.  I love spending time with wildlife creatures. 

I am also passionate boxer, I love spending time in the gym where I get to focus on myself. 

Timeline

Volunteer

WORCA
05.2023 - 05.2023

Gardener

Whistler Landscaping
03.2022 - 04.2022

Ski Instructor

Private Practice
02.2022 - 05.2024

High School Diploma -

Whistler Secondary

No Degree - Highschool

Ecole D' Humanité

No Degree - Highschool

Whistler Waldorf School
Mikel Cornejo