Kenyon Salo Resume

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

Global Adventure Coach

USA

Adventure and Life Coaching

July 2007 - Present

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

 

Gourmet Cabby

Breckenridge, CO

Restaurant Delivery  Service

Nov. 1996 – March 2008

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

 

Triax Productions

Denver, CO

Film Production Company

March 2001 - Present

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

 

Mile Hi Skydiving

Longmont, CO

Tandem/Video/AFF

May 2000 – Present (Summers)

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

 

Mangia Pizza

Austin, Texas

General Manager

Oct 2006 – May 2007

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

 

Teamworks Training

Perth, Australia

Corporate Training

Mar. 2001 - Mar. 2002

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

 

High Cascade Snowboard Camp

Mount Hood, OR

Facilities Manager

1995-1998 (Summers)

·         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.

 
                 

 

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.