Curtis Schwartz **** Mallard Creek Circle

Midlothian, VA 23112

804-***-****

acdgl2@r.postjobfree.com

Education:

Brevard College, Brevard, NC Bachelor of Arts, May 2008

Major: Religious Studies Activities: Climbing Outing Club, Disc Golf Club,

Intramurals: Soccer, Ultimate Frisbee

Minor: Wilderness Leadership and Experiential Education Fall ‘06, ‘07, Spring ‘07, ‘08 Dean’s List,

GPA 3.77, Magna Cum Laude

Grand Rapids Community College, Grand Rapids, MI Fall 2005; Spring 2004

Fall 2005, Spring 2004 Dean’s List

Cornerstone University, Grand Rapids, MI Fall 2004-Spring 2005

Major: Ancient Languages Activities: Honors Society, Leadership Jour

-ney, Discipleship Coordinator, GPA

3.3

Minor: Biblical Studies

Related Experience:

Blackwater Outdoor, Richmond, VA Position: Field Operations Manager June-December ’08, June ’10-

& Admissions Coordinator Present

■Build relationships with referral sources and outfitters

■Facilitate Family Weekends

■Hire, train, and oversee Field Guides

■Work with families through admissions process

■Coordinate admissions with other counselors, facilities, etc

■Guide 22 day therapeutic wilderness trips for 4-6 participants

■Coordinate logistics for 22 day trips: gear, food, driving, etc.

■Set up and supervise top rope climbing sites

■Assist in therapy with participants and families

■Maintain physically and emotionally safe environment

Camp High Trails, Angelus Oaks, CA Position: Field/Cabin Instructor January 11- May 30, 2009

■Taught 5th and 6th Graders Science in the outdoors

■Lead and organized small and large group activities

■Supervised 10-16 Students in a cabin

■Cleaned and maintained facilities

Camp Arrowhead for Boys, Tuxedo, NC Position: Counselor, Climbing Director May-August 2007

■Cabin Counselor for campers aged 6-15

■Climbing director

■Maintained a safe climbing wall

■Planned and lead single and multi day climbing/hiking trips

■Directed and planned camper activities

Little Pine Island Camp, Comstock Park, MI Position: Senior Counselor May-August 2005; May-August

2004

■Supervised 7-12 campers ages 6-12

■Belayed campers on high ropes course

■Facilitated group initiatives/ropes course

■Assisted waterfront safety

■Directed activities for campers

■Cleaned cabin and camp facilities

Lake Ann Camp, Lake Ann, MI Position: Lifeguard May-August 2003

■Monitored the waterfront

■Maintained a safe aquatic environment

■Cleaned camp facilities

■Directed groups in boating

■Assisted in camper group activities, games, fishing, and other events

Other Experience:

Jet’s Pizza, Brevard, NC Position: Pizza Delivery October 31, 2006-April 2007

Directions In Research, Grand Rapids, MI Position: Research Specialist February 11-July 15, 2006

Kohl’s Department Store, Walker, MI Position: 3rd Shift Stock November 2003-May 2004

Certifications:

Wilderness First Responder, Wilderness Medical Associates. Expires May 25, 2016.

Leave No Trace Trainer

US National White Water Center, Team Development Center, High and Low Ropes Training, Spring 2008

References:

Chelsea Stipe, Field Therapist acdgl2@r.postjobfree.com

Blackwater Outdoor Experiences 804-***-****

Mel Bringle, Division Chair of Humanities Dept. acdgl2@r.postjobfree.com

Brevard College 828-***-****

Joe Moerschbaecher, Owner/Head Guide acdgl2@r.postjobfree.com

772-***-****

Jenny Kafsky, Head of WLEE Department acdgl2@r.postjobfree.com

Brevard College 740-***-****

Rhane Pfeiffer acdgl2@r.postjobfree.com

Friend, former co-worker, climbing partner 971-***-****

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