Education

• Bachelor of Arts : Recreation Administration (California State University, Chico)

Experience – Winter

1991-Present – Squaw Valley Professional Ski Patrol

• Assistant Supervisor (1999-present)

• Assistant Training Supervisor: Lift and Funitel Evac, High Angle Rescue

2001-2012 (March-April) Helicopter Ski Guide

• Alaska Backcountry Adventures, Valdez, Alaska
• Lead Guide (1 0f 3) (2008-2012)

1997-2007 Co-Founder of Pacific Crest Snowcats.

• Initiated and Developed operation

2011 Co-Founder of Gravity Guides Heliski Operation in Tahoe area

Experience – Summer

2009-2013 Snowfence Foreman. Squaw Valley Ski Corp.

2008 Avalanche Exploder Foreman- Installation and Maintenance & High Angle Construction, Truckee, Ca

2002-2007 Whitewater River Guide

• Disabled Sports USA-guided handicapped populations
• Tahoe Whitewater Adventures – guided general populations

2002-2004 Firefighter. Squaw Valley Fire Department (part time)

1996-2002 Mountain Bike Park Supervisor

• Squaw Valley Mountain Bike Park

1989-1995 Motorcycle Patrol Ranger-patrolled trails and enforced regulations

• US Forest Service, Tahoe National Forest

Certifications

• Avalanche Level I,II and III
• Emergency Medical Technician
• Outdoor Emergency Care
• Firefighter I and Wildland Firefighter and Class C (Unlimited size) Timber Faller
• Lifeguard, Water Safety Instructor and Swiftwater Rescue