Alexis Chaize Resume
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Alexis Chaize Resume

Alexis L. Chaize
413 Widdington Lane, Cary, NC, 27519
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EDUCATION
Bachelors of Science in Geology w/ Minor in Recreation Management August 2016 – May 2020
Appalachian State University, Boone, NC, 3.83 GPA
CERTIFICATIONS
? Wilderness First Responder/ CRP (July,2020)
? NC Epinephrine Administration (March, 2018)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Aspiro Wilderness Therapy; Mt. Pleasant, Utah
Wilderness Therapy Guide September 2020 – November 2020
? Guiding groups of four to eight adolescent boys and girls on wilderness adventures
? Teaching students basic wilderness and life skills
? Working with students on their therapeutic process in the wilderness
? Being a mentor and guardian to these students, helping them with basic needs and more complex issues

Appalachian State University Outdoor Programs; Boone, NC
Climbing Wall Program Assistant August 2018 – May 2020
? Responsible for hiring, training and creating employee work schedule
? Manage budget for programs and events
? Propose, plan and execute weekly, monthly and quarterly programs
? Expanded climbing wall facility utilization and awareness through partnership with campus resource groups
? Supervise the climbing wall to ensure proper safety techniques are implemented
? Plan and manage monthly and semesterly route setting in gym, as well as helping with the boulder and route setting
Outdoor Programs Trip Leader May 2017- May 2020
? Lead climbing, weekend to week long backpacking, hiking, caving, and canoeing trips for ASU students
? Worked “First Ascent”, four day long backpacking trips for incoming freshman
? Managed meal planning, gear inventory management and planning trip logistics
? Responsible for mitigating risk during trips to ensure participant safety
? Encourage attendee relationship building through effective group facilitation
Appalachian State University P.E. Department
Risk Manager May 2018 – May 2020
? Assist class professor in leading backpacking and canoeing classes
? Help manage risk, make group decisions, and facilitate logistics for the class
? Teach lessons and skills to the class, help specific individuals who may be struggling with a skill
Appalachian State University Geology Department; Boone, NC
Geology Tutor August 2018 – May 2019
? Tutor students in Introduction to Geology classes as well as Second Year “Evolution of the Earth” classes.
? Help run outreach programs for elementary and middle schoolstudents
ASU Camp Broadstone
Outdoor Programs Leader August 2017 – May 2019
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Lead team building activities for groups of 10 – 50 high school and college age students
Conduct Alpine and High Ropes course activities to promote team building and synergy
Triangle Rock Club; Morrisville, NC
Event Belayer and Camp Counselor January 2016 – January 2017
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Run afterschool/ summer camp programs for elementary and middle school students
Plan and implement group games and activities for children, adults and disabled climbers
? Belay and run birthday parties for all ages, help with group evens, manage team
building activities
Triangle Rock Club; Morrisville, NC
Event Belayer and Camp Counselor January 2016 – January 2017
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Run afterschool/ summer camp programs for elementary and middle school students
Plan and implement group games and activities for children, adults and disabled climbers
? Belay and run birthday parties for all ages, help with group evens, manage team building activities
Searstone Retirement Community; Cary, NC
Waitress March 2015 – March 2016
? Waitress at a fine-dining restaurant located within a retirement community
? Helped to plan and manage events such as wine tasting, poker nights and birthday parties
? Responsible for memorizing changing menu on a weekly basis to provide meal recommendations
Dunkin Donuts, Baskin Robins; Cary, NC
Cashier May 2014 – March 2016
? Routinely interacted with customers to ensure efficient and accurate customer service
? Responsible for managing individual monetary till each shift
OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION
? Experienced in leadership, group dynamics and inter/intra personal communication skills
? Knowledgeable of fundamental climbing skills such as lead climbing, traditional climbing and top rope anchor
systems
? “Leave No Trace” educator, knowledgeable on teaching outdoor skills such as cooking in the backcountry, campfire
management and sanitation in the outdoors
? Intense knowledge in navigational skills and reading maps, spent 6 weeks creating geologic field maps in Italy
? Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, and PAST 3 Statistical Program