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Incline Village, Nevada, United States

Incline Village Nevada

Oversee all aspects of Mountain Operations Departments, including lift maintenance and operations, grooming, snowmaking, ski patrol, safety, property operation, parking and transportation Lead ongoing innovation and restructure of all operations departments putting experts in placeImproved consistency and data collection through implementation of automation and digital communications including Microsoft SharePoint, Snowsat, and Atas plusStreamlined snowmaking operations reducing startup and shutdown times, while increasing output resulting in more terrain open sooner year over yearGuide cohesive team communications and partnership across all departments served by mountain operations Plan and direct capital improvement projects, strategic planning, and local agency partnershipsImplement digital communications and integration of grooming and snowmaking automationStreamlined resort focus to fewer guests at higher yield

Successfully converted new customers from competition ensuring long-term regional growth Managed and streamlined logistics for Western North America, eliminating costly shipping errorsWorldwide travel, leading customer demos and training operators on the full line of Pisten Bully equipment, including SnowsatCollaborated with engineers on both software and product design culminating in the number one selling snow grooming vehicle in North America

Truckee, California, United States

On-site manager overseeing day-to-day operations including scheduling, trenching, staging of equipment, welding, wiring, and backfill at more than 20 resorts across the US Assisted with system design and layout of snowmaking installation

Norden, California, United States

Oversaw day-to-day operations of unique snow tubing and terrain parkGlobally distributed terrain park features through partnership with Falline CorporationImplemented new business model that increased resort revenues by over 50% in the first yearDeveloped and coordinated special events for guests in collaboration with leading sponsors

layout, construction and maintenance of terrain parks and half pipe.

Oversaw and lead construction and maintenance of all terrain parks and half pipe, and special eventsAchieved Top 10 ranking in Transworld Snowboarding’s readers’ poll for the first time in resorts history