Gabriel Triplette
Bend, Oregon 97703
www.bearingsskateboardacademy.com
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PROFILE
To leverage 25+ years combined experience in construction, professional snowboarding, professional skateboard coaching, and business ownership into a career with a reputable company while contributing to my community. EXPERIENCE
FOUNDER / OWNER OF BEARINGS SKATEBOARD ACADEMY,
BEND, OR
2013 - Present
My passion for skateboarding and coaching led me to build the first skateboard academy on the West Coast, based on a proprietary 30-level coaching system.
• Constructed state of art skateboard facility specifically designed for learning
• Managed 7-8 coaches and thousands of students and lessons per year
• Built strong relationships within the Central Oregon
• Designed and built custom skate ramps / parks valued at $5k-$150K
• Generated roughly $180,000 in annual revenue
CONSTRUCTION EXPERIENCE (VARIOUS JOBS)
1994 to Present
Flannery Fork Company - grunt worker
Alta Building Systems (Log Cabin Contractor) – all phases of HEAD PROFESSIONAL SKATEBOARD COACH AT TRUCKSTOP
SKATEPARK, BEND, OR
2007 - 2013
• Managed and trained coaching staff
• Managed procurement for interior skate shop
• Created a repeatable skateboard coaching system
• Coached tens of thousands of students
HEAD PROFESSIONAL SKATEBOARD COACH AT LOCAL 5-0,
BEND, OR
2003 – 2007
• Developed skate programs for the Bend Parks and Rec and Local 5-0 collaboration
• Managed and trained coaching staff
PROFESSIONAL SNOWBOARDER
2003 – 2015
• US Snowboard Team (B – team), Edge of the World Snowboard Team
• Sponsors included Edge of the world, Burton Snowboards, Tech-nine bindings, Smokin Snowboards, Solomon, Bonfire, Blackdot Clothing, Telos Snowboards, Catalyst, Blackstrap, Skjersaa board shop, The Vulcan
• Major placings in pro events: 8th place in American Snowboard Tour World Cup, 1st place wins at Dew Tour, multiple 1st place wins at pro events (Palmer Series, Tim Windell Series, USSTC, Oregon Winter Games, Edge Series)
• construction
Mohr Custom Construction – designed and built large-scale skate parks and ramps (Truckstop and Nike Skate Parks)
Total Home Solutions (Residential Contractor in Bend, OR) – trim, siding, decks, flooring, framing, roofs, drywall, etc. EDUCATION
• CALDWEL COMMUNITY COLLEGE, BOONE, NC
Welding Certification
WATAUGA HIGH SHOOL, BOONE, NC
High School Diploma 1995
SKILLS
My core competencies are as follows: effective communication, mentoring, relationship building, organizational skills, time management, professionalism, composure, high energy, problem solving, and accountability. I have a proven track record of building a successful business, managing a team of coaches, creating a reputable skateboard academy, and cultivating strong relationships within the community.