Christopher Baca Email & Phone Number

Taos, New Mexico, United States

Angel Fire, New Mexico, United States

Provide world class customer service experience to each and every resort visitor, including team members. Making sure that every customer I serve walks away feeling confident and informed. Answer questions to the best of my ability about everything from equipment to orientation. Assist costumers with fitting of rental equipment. Make suggestions based on individual needs of costumer.Set bindings and din to required specifications. Mount retail bindings and skis. Perform seasonal maintenance on resort member equipment. Check rental equipment in and out of rental system. Aid customers in filling out liability waivers.Assist in setting up retail displays. Asist in all daily operations of rental/retail shop.Familiar with operating procedures of rental equipment.Inform customers of correct operation procedures. Some loading and unloading of rental equipment.Keep all rental equipment clean and organized. Perform regular maintenance on rental fleet such as testing bindings and waxing skis/snowboards.Disinfect any wearable rental items, such as helmets and boots.

Taos, New Mexico, United States

• Staffed the information desk at Visitor Center and answered visitor questions pertaining to geographical location of campgrounds, picnic areas, and other recreational areas.• Sold merchandise.• Provided interpretive information and assisted with guided tours.• Performed trail patrol on foot as well as by mountain bike. • Maintained Facilities within recreation area including regular upkeep of bathrooms as well as water monitoring.• Performed fee collections and counting.• Assisted with wildlife rehabilitation projects.• Performed necessary landscaping duties within recreation area.• Supervised several Rocky Mountain Youth Corps work crews throughout the fall season to complete tasks ranging from trail work and sign installation, to painting and campground maintenance.

Grants, New Mexico

Student Aid in the Creative Media Technology department. Tasks performed thus far have included web development, assisting students in Adobe Creative Cloud applications such as Illustrator and Photoshop, and performing updates on electronic devices like Ipads.

Grants, New Mexico

Grants, New Mexico

•Collaborate with local volunteers to organize outings, work parties, and events.•Perform routine trail maintenance on sections of the Continental Divide Trail such as;creating rolling dips, clearing loose debris, litter control, limbing hazard trees, erosioncontrol.•Attend public meetings concerning the Cibola National Forest Mt Taylor Ranger District.•Advocate for, develop and maintain multi-use trails within Cibola National Forest and thegreater Cibola County area.•Act as an ambassador for the group to promote outdoor recreation opportunities.•Raise funds by collecting donations, writing sponsorship requests, and hosting fund raisingevents.•Organize the Annual Quartz Crusher Mountain Bike Race with assistance from co-racedirector .•Send email updates to member base and board members.•Manage social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, and CTA website.•Coordinated with contractor to build and design CTA website (www.cibolatrails.org)•Create promotional materials using computer software such as Adobe Illustrator, AdobeAcrobat and Gimp photo editing software.•Created official CTA logo which can be found across social media and at CibolaTrails.org•Photo document club activities

Grants, New Mexico

Supervised and trained Forest Stewards Youth Corps crew members.Worked directly with USFS Coordinator to complete work projects. Worked with various departments within the USFS including Range, Recreation, Biology, Timber, Archeology, and Fire.Types of projects included;RangeFence repairs, timber boundary marking, corall repair, cattle monitoring, pasture monitoring, Installation of cattle drinker tank, springbox repair, gate installationRecreationGeneral trail maintenance, trail reroute, repair, rolling dips, rock removal, clearing fallen trees with use of chainsaw.Biology Biological survey, calling animals with electronic caller. ArcheologySite revisits, site inventory updates, site description updates, site condition assessments, creating boundary using GPS device, transect survey.

Grants, Nm

Santa Cruz Lake

• Independently operated information desk at Visitor Center and answered visitor questions pertaining to geographical location of campgrounds, picnic areas, and other recreational areas.• Acted as Camp Host (lived on site in BLM camper trailer for several months)• Collected appropriate fees according to accountability guidelines, issued entrance receipts and park passes.• Assisted in counting total fees collected each month.• Interacted with park visitors during off duty hours• Provided interpretive information to visitors• Installed signage to aid visitors in finding their way around• Installed metal fire pits and grills• Removed undesignated fire rings and resulting debris• Created signs to mark camp areas and other amenities, using power tools such as circular saw, rotor, power sander, cordless drill• Performed repairs on facilities• Maintained Facilities within recreation area • Completed requisition forms • Recruited volunteer staff• Patrolled nearby BLM recreation sites• Performed bicycle patrol on nearby trails• Performed trail maintenance • Collaborated with neighboring BLM recreation areas • Performed necessary landscaping duties within recreation area using weed trimmers and other landscaping tools. • Worked with Santa Fe Fat Tire Society Bicycle Club to establish a trail plan within monument boundaries, and arranged for their group to present trail plan at NEPA coordination meeting.• Provided detailed reports of vandalism and thefts to law enforcement

Albuquerque, New Mexico Area

Pilar, Nm

• Staffed the information desk at Visitor Center and answered visitor questions pertaining to geographical location of campgrounds, picnic areas, and other recreational areas.• Sold merchandise• Provided interpretive information and assisted with guided tours• Maintained Facilities within recreation area• Performed fee collections• Assisted with wildlife rehabilitation projects• Performed necessary landscaping duties within recreation area• Supervised work crews to accomplish specific tasks

Grants, Nm

• Computed, compiled, and presented archeological information in site records and/or reports using designated, well-established guidelines.• Processed and cataloged recovered archaeological artifacts and related materials.• Handled sensitive cultural/archaeological resources• Used a compass, topographical maps, and/or GPS unit to find boundaries of archeological survey areas and for recording archaeological sites.• Performed transect archaeological survey on crews of varying sizes• Researched information for collection materials• Maintained an up-to-date field notes• Data Entry- Digital cataloging- Photo Logging- GPS waypoint log• Objects photography• Tribal consultation• Provided interpretive information to the public• Conducted interpretive demonstrations and exhibitions

Grants, New Mexico

• Lead cave surveys and field inventory • Collaborated in cave mapping expeditions• Conducted bat population and hibernacula surveys. • Located lava tubes, Identified & recorded archeology and other significant resources within caves, in the field• Entered data collected from field inventory into GIS database • (Add and edit points using differential GPS)Collateral duties• Assisted archeological survey crew with field inventory including transect survey using GPS• Aided interpretation staff on guided tours in the field• Managed remote trail counters• Photo documentation- Crew Photographer- Served as Photo assistant (Kenneth Ingham)- Managed remote wildlife cameras and digital image archiving• Staffed the information desk at Visitor Center and answered visitor questions pertaining to geographical location of campgrounds, picnic areas, and other recreational areas. • Collected fees• Issued permits to visitors• Presented information about recreational activities and how to safely equip and prepare for them.

Associate Of Arts (A.A.), Civil Engineering

Activities and Societies: Associated Student GovernmentStudied Liberal Arts

Creative Media Technology

Associates Of Arts