Kenyon Salo –
Age – 35
Summary
· 23 years experience as an “extreme” sports athlete and enthusiast
· 18 years experience as a Business Owner, Entrepreneur, Leader and Manager
· Businesses Current – Global Adventure Coaching, Film Production, Skydive Instructor, Blogger, WIFI Software
· Businesses Sold – Restaurant Delivery Service, Media Publishing Company, Internet Café, Media Distribution
· Adventure Skills – Skydiving, BASE Jumping, Professional Snowboarder, Stunt Work
· Camera Skills – Interviews, Video Production, Stunt Work
· Training Experience – Leadership, Teamwork, Life/Personal Coaching, Merchandising and Up-selling
· Studies: Corporate Training, Body Language, NLP, Leadership, Management, Coaching
Work Experience
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Global Adventure Coach |
USA |
Adventure and Life Coaching |
July 2007 – Present |
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Owner/President Lead Coach of highly transformational personal coaching company · Coaching individuals through roadblocks and into breakthroughs · Fast growing company on the web due to philosophies and background · Leading people by “Passion Before Paycheck”…wealth generally comes from their by product of success · Travel adventures as a personal coach by developing systems through fear based activities for growth |
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Gourmet Cabby |
Breckenridge, CO |
Restaurant Delivery Service |
Nov. 1996 – March 2008 |
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Owner/President of highly successful Restaurant Delivery Company · $1.2 Million in sales per year. Grew business from ground up over ten years · Leading up to 50+ staff while living in Breckenridge, Perth, AU and Austin, Texas · Internet cafe, publishing and distribution companies also under this umbrella · Successfully sold the business in March of 2008
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Triax Productions |
Denver, CO |
Film Production Company |
March 2001 – Present |
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Business Leader and Managing Member · Head of business affairs, retail/inventory management and marketing. · Film production company providing stock footage to major TV channels · Production of commercial and presentation material for a Fortune 100 company
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Mile Hi Skydiving |
Longmont, CO |
Tandem/Video/AFF |
May 2000 – Present (Summers) |
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Tandem, Video and AFF Instructor Training for busy skydive drop zone, as a sub-contractor · 2000+ skydives · Oversee safety of gear up, training and actual skydive with clients · Production quality in-air videographer
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Mangia Pizza |
Austin, Texas |
General Manager |
Oct 2006 – May 2007 |
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Invited to help grow this pizza chain nationally. Offered fast track within company, starting as the general manager for the flagship store. Plans to move up to Director of Operations within 6 months. · Increased average ticket sales by 20% in six months · Redesigned merchandising program, including restaurant flow, product display and t-shirt design · Wrote and executed training program for up-selling and merchandising at all locations. · Left corporate employment to further entrepreneurial experience
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Teamworks Training |
Perth, Australia |
Corporate Training |
Mar. 2001 – Mar. 2002 |
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Team building and overcoming fears through high-ropes courses and team challenges. · Lead trainer on corporate day and overnight outings · Lead trainer with all ages of school groups for fun, interactive team and individual learning · Ability to lead a group through dynamic interactions and then facilitate a discussion and debrief
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High Cascade Snowboard Camp |
Mount Hood, OR |
Facilities Manager |
1995-1998 (Summers) |
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· Head designer and leader of a team responsible for hand building and maintaining half-pipe and snowboard jumps · Professional Snowboarder and Coach · Appeared in videos and photos to promote camp · Point person and first contact for accidents and other issues on the mountain.
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EDUCATION
University of New Hampshire, Durham NH
June 1991 – Jan 1993
Business General Education – Computer Systems – Writing – Statistics
USA International Stunt School
June 2000
150 hours of instruction in 12 stunt specialties, including precision driving, fire burns and high falls.
International Coach Academy
October 2007 – Present
120 hours of ongoing study to coach individuals at the executive and corporate levels to face their fears by utilizing extreme adventure activities.
Ongoing Self Study
Consummate reader on various topics: extreme sports, individuals, self and business development. Fast learner and committed to seeing things through.
