Kristine Koran
Trail Operations Manager at Tahoe Rim Trail Association- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Tahoe Rim Trail Association
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Trail Operations Manager
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Mar 2020 - Present
Building and maintaining the Tahoe Rim Trail and connecting trails. The Tahoe Rim Trail circumnavigates Lake Tahoe. Managing trail crews, volunteers and conservation corps working to keep the trails open and user friendly.
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Appalachian Mountain Club
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United States
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Non-profit Organization Management
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100 - 200 Employee
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Roving Conservation Crew Leader
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Jun 2014 - Present
Led the roving trail crew across the Northeast building and maintaining trails. Built rock and timber staircases using a variety of power and hand tools. Focused on drainage control creating sustainable trails.
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Keystone Ski Resort
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Mountain Guest Services Attendant
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Jan 2015 - Present
Assist guests with ski and board storage bins, lockers, and wagons. Help guests find lost items, equipment, kids, family members and friends. Grooming detail addressing grooming board, snowy or icy walkways and litter around River Run Village.
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Mountain Safety Lead
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Oct 2018 - Mar 2020
Worked alongside Ski Patrol directing scene safety. Sign repair and placement. Skied around helping guests. Enforced the skier code.
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Mountain Safety Attendant
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Nov 2016 - Mar 2020
Breckenridge Mountain Safety. Keeping the mountain safe and helping guests. One of the first and one of the last off of the Mountain. Sign and fence maintenance.
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U.S. Forest Service
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United States
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Trails Technician/ Backcountry Ranger
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May 2016 - Mar 2020
Backcountry Ranger in the Desolation Wilderness Area. Building and maintaining trails in Eldorado National Forest. Educating the Public in Wilderness and Backcountry ethics. Protecting the Desolation Wilderness from trash and wrong doers. Leave No Trace.
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American Conservation Experience
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United States
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Environmental Services
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200 - 300 Employee
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Assistant Crew Leader
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Jun 2013 - Dec 2013
Encouraged crew members to wear their personal protective equipment. I was responsible for using the power drill when constructing a four-tier wooden staircase along with other carpentry tools in Fossil Butte, Wyoming. We were required to safely maintain our tool’s condition; These tasks included sharpening, oiling, cleaning and checklists of appropriate parts. Used wet masonry skills to line a stone staircase in Wupatki National Monument in Arizona. I am Chainsaw Sawyer S212 equivalence certified, CPR Certified, Wilderness First Aid Responder. I also constructed and repaired armored drains, check steps, water bars, rock walls and trail tread. I acquired strong hiking and camping skills in backcountry under strenuous and unfavorable conditions. I was also certified in Pesticide and Herbicide Application and Leave No Trace.
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University of Tampa
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Biology 203 Lab Mentor
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Aug 2012 - May 2013
Lab prep and set up. Mentor and tutor students in Biology 203 Lab. Use and set up compound and dissecting microscopes. Help students properly dissect organisms.
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Volunteer
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Oct 2009 - May 2013
Volunteered at Shy Wolf Sanctuary got to interact with wolves, foxes, panthers and other exotic animals.
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Vice President
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Jan 2010 - Dec 2012
Plan and participate in events benefiting the environment or biology related causes, such as beach clean ups and volunteering. Educate and get students involved with helping the environment.
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Vice President
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Jan 2010 - Dec 2012
Raised $2000 for the rights to pollution emissions, along with other fundraisers to benefit the environment. Promote going green and sustainability on campus.
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American Conservation Experience
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United States
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Environmental Services
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200 - 300 Employee
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Forestry Intern
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Jun 2012 - Aug 2012
Hiking, camping in backcountry, and working closely with a crew. Manual labor creating and fixing trails in National Parks and Forests.
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University of Tampa
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Resident Assistant
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Aug 2010 - May 2012
Was responsible for the safety and well being of my residents. Hosted and promoted fun and educational programs. Extensive training and paperwork was required for this position.
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Vice President
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Oct 2011 - Jan 2012
Organize field trips to volunteer with different organizations such Big Cat Sanctuary and Lowry Park Zoo. Host weekly meetings. Send out emails with announcements for upcoming events and meetings.
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Vice President
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Oct 2011 - Jan 2012
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Resident Assistant
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Oct 2010 - Jan 2012
Worked closely with a diverse, large group of individuals responsible for students living in student housing. Create and host educational programs for residents.
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Cleveland Metroparks
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United States
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Government Administration
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400 - 500 Employee
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Volunteer/Field Researcher
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Jun 2009 - Aug 2011
Collected and recorded field research on invasive species, coyotes, and Ash trees.Worked with a GPS, compass, deer scent, salt licks, barbed wire and motion activated cameras.
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Education
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University of Tampa
Environmental Science, Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography -
University of Tampa
Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science