Kevin Rockhold

Experience

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  Sunburst Adventures Inc

  Apr 2008 - Sept 2010

  To provide adrenaline fueled, high octane adventure to customers seeking excitement and nature over the course of 10 miles of Class 5 White WaterGuiding, leading, and coordinating a crew of between 1 - 7 people safely down a dangerous, highly volatile, and turbulent aquatic experienceProviding emergency wilderness first aid in times of extreme need while also providing clear, level-headed guidance and leadership to enact emergency procedures during high-stress situations in a hazardous environmentLeading and coordinating movements and communication through both verbal and non-verbal means across a fleet of 12 rafts through 10 miles of Class 6 Olympic Class White Water Show less Maintaining good repair of all property areasLooking after the needs of on property staffAttending to the various needs of guests who are on propertyCoordinating customer and guest relations in conjunction with events and activities to give a fulfilling visitMaintaining, repairing, and cleaning guest cabins and sleeping areasMaintenance and upkeep of company's fleet of raftsDesigning and implementing activities, cookouts, and various company or customer based eventsProviding transportation as needed for company employee's and guests Show less

  • Whitewater River Guide

    Apr 2006 - Sept 2010

  • Property Manager

    Apr 2008 - Aug 2009
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  Sias University

  Aug 2011 - Jun 2012

  Oral English Teacher

  Designing, implementing, and editing lesson plans for international studentsFormulating strategies to meet the diverse needs and learning styles of college-aged non-English speakersCreating and forming a vast network of resources to educate students from various walks of lifeResearching and implementing knowledge of culture and language into 2 hour lessonsTracking and critiquing over 300 students oral english levels each weekDesigning and implementing a custom grading scheme to meet the needs of living in a foreign country and teaching a foreign student bodyParticipating in cultural exchangesInvesting in the student body to build a report for the purpose of efficiently teaching them-To foster positive, education-minded relationships with both students, foreign teachers, and non-foreign teachers to advance both educational, cultural, and international cooperation- Show less

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  American Village Camps in France

  Jun 2014 - Sept 2014

  Oral English Teach and Counselor

  Designing, implementing, and editing lesson plans for French youth. Ages: Elementary - High ScholCreating and forming a vast network of resources to educate students in a non-traditional outdoors camp like settingResearching and implementing knowledge of culture and language into week long summer campTracking and offering feedback on English progress in a non-traditional classroom setting Designing and implementing a custom grading scheme to meet the needs of living in a foreign country and teaching a foreign student bodyTeaching both English and outdoors education in the hills of FranceCreating lasting relationships with French youth to help promote English learning skillsTo work in coordination with 8 other counselors to deliver a day to day program with the intent of teaching a summer camp of French children how to speak English Show less

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  Redondo Beach Unified School District

  Oct 2014 - Nov 2015

  Coaching

  -Managing and coaching a men's and women's basketball program-Managing and coaching a men's and women's volleyball program-Communicating and fostering relationships with family's and athletes to effectively enable application of coaching strategies-Designing and implementing various team dynamic movements and coordination to achieve victory both on and off the court-Facilitated the moral development of young children to allow for a positive athletic experience-Reinforced the need for in-class learning to become a more effective athlete Show less

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  Southbay Aquatics

  Apr 2015 - Jun 2016

  Aquatics Instructor

  -Enabled children, adults, and students of all ages to overcome their fears of aquatic environments to become water safe as well as learning the master the art of swimming.-Directly helped students overcome fears and worries due to being in an aquatic environment-Kept accurate tracking of over 200 students skill levels, strengths, and weakness as they moved through the program-Communicated and facilitated relationships with parents to allow for effective teaching both in the pool and at home-Helped train children seeking to join Junior Lifeguards-Applied real world strategies and knowledge to enable children to learn aquatic based life-saving techniques Show less

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  Resurrection Lutheran Church

  Jun 2016 - Oct 2016

  Director of Youth Ministry

  -Design, implement, lead, and manage a 9-week Teen Summer Camp.-Manage and direct all youth related activities during the normal school year-Design, Implement and Teach a class on Religion over the course of the school year-Designed, Implemented, and Administered Journey's Teen Summer Camp-Led a team of Counselors in guiding a weekly group of kids ranging from 8-12 years of age-Created, managed, and oversaw budgets for summer camps-Led educational lessons, sports related activities, and variety of faith-based moral lessons to help guide, mentor, and teach children to become well balanced teens-Trained and mentored the next generation of leaders to help in continuing the program for the future-Advised Pastor and Church Council on all things Youth related-Actively communicates with parents on all things relating to their children within the program Show less

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  Trinity Lutheran Church

  Oct 2016 - Apr 2017

  Youth Director

  General:-To provide counseling and guidance to all ages of Youth and Families-Rapid and analytical risk assessment directly relating to personal, professional, or educational problems-Project management, analytical reasoning, and insightful problem identification-Designing and implementing original ideas ranging from small group events to community-wide events-Professional application of problem-solving methods-Professional approach to creating programs and projectsPre-School: -Provide a weekly 2 hour program for pre-school aged children to teach age-appropriate lessons about God-To provide lessons to help develop early childhood skills and abilities-Coordinate between coworkers to provide supervision to follow strict DSS proceduresElementary School:-To enact weekly Bible-based lessons to teach life skills and provide moral guidance for lifelong pursuitsMiddle School:-Coordinate with local Churchs to provide a massive all area weekly Youth Group for 2 hours at a time-Provide a meaningful and insightful weekly bible study for the purpose of guiding and teaching morality and life lessonsHigh School:-To create a weekly all area Youth Group event to teach, lead, and mentor High School teens in life lessons and preparation for going out into the real world-To put forth a weekly small group aimed at helping guide teens through the trials of life and high school struggles while also preparing them for the life to come in college-To provide moral lessons and a role model for leading a happy successful life Show less

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  Los Angeles Helicopters

  Apr 2017 - Mar 2018

  Helicopter Pilot Student
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  NOICE Industries

  Oct 2018 - Mar 2019

  Chief Drone Pilot
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  Anthelion Helicopters

  Nov 2018 - Sept 2022

  Commercial Helicopter Pilot Student
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  Hayutin & Associates

  Dec 2018 - Sept 2021

  Tutor
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  Millennium Space Systems, A Boeing Company

  Aug 2021 - Jan 2024

  Program Controls Specialist (Financial Analyst)

  Oversaw 10+ programs over the course of employment.Responsible for $50m+ in program contract valueHelped successfully launch 2 programs into space from a cost perspective.Provided cost control and financial support for program management and program cost control managers.Experienced in implementing Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) and baseline development.Responsible for creating a database of information that collated the entire team's tribal knowledge into one easy-to-search area. This provided a searchable "How to" guidance for the vast array of teams' responsibilities and knowledge so as to streamline and bring into alignment each person's methodology for program controls. Named it the "Codex Astartes".Created a "LEOPS Labor Hours Calculator" that enabled the company to more accurately predict program support for the purpose of proposals and future planning. Now is company standard.Became Lead Ambassador for the company and spearheaded multiple hiring initiatives while also quarterbacking various company events.Established and cultivated multiple STEM outreach initiatives. Became President of company's LatinX & Hispanic ERG group and championed diversity within the companyGenerated and analyzed quarterly program Estimates at Complete (EACs) in accordance with Corporate policies.Worked independently to identify solutions and provide strategic direction in a dynamic ambiguous & environment.Supported management reviews and audits on a monthly and quarterly basis consisting of operations, planning, program management and EAC reviews.Recipient of 2 GEO Awards.Maintain and modify multiple record keeping and reporting systems for various programsCreation of Business Development Plans in an organizational database, coordination of multi-cycle systems, dissemination of letters for funding or recognition of individuals, track award milestone completion, process the release of funds as milestones are completed Show less

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  University of Washington

  Apr 2024 - now

  Budget Finance Analyst

  Grants, Contracts, Awards