Kathy Powell
Adventure Travel Guide | Graphic Designer | Adventurer
- Role
- Adventure Travel Guide at Austin Adventures
- Location
- Steamboat Springs, CO, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Kathy Powell
Award winning design professional with 10+ years of experience across multiple…
Experience
Adventure Travel Guide
May 2021 — Present · Billings, MT, US
Curate unforgettable experiences for guests in Yellowstone National Park and Grand Teton National Park-Facilitate inclusive outdoor experiences, sharing cultural, historical, and natural understanding to equip and inspire guestas, nurturing a new generation of outdoor enthusiasts and environmental stewards -Demonstrate in-depth technical understanding in relevant activity area to ensure a quality experience-Prepare for programs, including learning/developing content, preparing equipment and materials, and coordinating program logistics-Collaborate with other guides and staff to cultivate and maintain an enjoyable, social and engaging group dynamic through exceptional interpersonal and relational skills-Transport participants to/from designated in-field activity locations and various storage locations-Use sound judgment to mitigate risks, assess participant’s activity experience, and evaluate subjective and objective hazards alone or in conjunction with other guides-Adhere to land agency permit requirements and approved trip logistics-Adhere to the Seven Principles of Leave No Trace -Facilitate and maintain group dynamics to support positive outcomes and a sense of belonging -Maintain equipment and supplies during and after programs-Manage communications with site managers and other patrons and visitors as needed-Give first aid response to participants and follow emergency procedures-Submit all program feedback, paperwork, and incident reports as applicable under established standards-Support operations and delivery through other duties as assigned. Other duties may include gear/vehicle preparation and maintenance, customer service, paperwork management, event support, transportation, training/mentorship for other guides, and general logistics coordination/support.
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)
Skills
- Adobe Illustrator
- Logo Design
- Gopro
- Illustrator
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Social Media
- Microsoft Office
- Leadership
- Advertising
- Organization Skills
- Graphic Design
- Time Management
- Indesign
- Teamwork
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