Jonathan Black is seeking a position in parks, recreation, or tourism. He is currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Parks, Recreation and Tourism at the University of Utah with an emphasis in Outdoor Recreational Studies. He has experience instructing rock climbing, snowboarding, and working as a professional snowboard instructor for Vail Resorts. He also has experience in customer service roles such as valet parking and serving at a restaurant.
Jonathan Black is seeking a position in parks, recreation, or tourism. He is currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Parks, Recreation and Tourism at the University of Utah with an emphasis in Outdoor Recreational Studies. He has experience instructing rock climbing, snowboarding, and working as a professional snowboard instructor for Vail Resorts. He also has experience in customer service roles such as valet parking and serving at a restaurant.
Jonathan Black is seeking a position in parks, recreation, or tourism. He is currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Parks, Recreation and Tourism at the University of Utah with an emphasis in Outdoor Recreational Studies. He has experience instructing rock climbing, snowboarding, and working as a professional snowboard instructor for Vail Resorts. He also has experience in customer service roles such as valet parking and serving at a restaurant.
#F302 2232 Foothill Drive * Salt Lake City, Utah 84109
704-813-2562 * Jonathan.Black704@gmail.com
EDUCATION
University of Utah Salt Lake City, Utah
Bachelor of Science - Parks, Recreation and Tourism August 2014 – Present Outdoor Recreational Studies emphasis Planned and Facilitated an educational rock climbing program for elementary-aged children. Patrol volunteer with the Wasatch Front Urban Ranger Program. Snowboard Instructor for the University of Utah Snowboard School at Park City Mountain Resort.
Highland School of Technology Gastonia, North Carolina
High School Diploma August, 2010 - June, 2014 Manufacturing Engineering Pathway 9th-12th grade. Varsity Soccer and Team Captain 9th-12th grade.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Vail Resorts, Inc. Park City, Utah
Professional Snowboard Instructor Dec., 2015 – Present Specialized in teaching children, teens, and adults of all ages the basic and advanced fundamentals of Snowboarding. Taught elementary students who were participating in the after-school program held by the Ski Utah Organization. Received Level One Certification from the AASI (American Association of Snowboard Instruction).
Valet Parking Services Salt Lake City, Utah
Valet March, 2015 – Dec., 2015 Gained customer service experience by valeting at the Hotel Monaco, Hilton Hotel, and numerous restaurants and hospitals. Upheld the serious responsibility of carefully parking guest vehicles in designated parking stalls.
Black’s Barbeque Restaurant Gastonia, North Carolina
Server/Cleaner August, 2012 – July, 2014 Promptly took orders, prepped meals, and cleaned the tables and booths.
AFFILIATIONS AND SKILLS
-WFR Certified. -Eagle Scout through the Boy Scouts of America. -Cottonwood Canyons Foundation Volunteer Trail Crew worker. -CPR Heartsaver/ AED Certification. -Avalanche 1 Certification.
*Planning to complete my Undergraduate degree by fulfilling the Internship requirement by the