Eli Adams – Professional Portfolio

My Resume

SKILLS Parks and Recreation—Natural Resource Management student at University of Utah Backcountry Ops Wilderness First Responder Rock Rescue Training Certified Leave No Trace Master Educator Avalanche Rescue Certification: Avalanche Recreation Level 1 S2-12 Chainsaw Certification CSWA 3D modeling certification WORK EXPERIENCE Field Technician and Chainsaw Operator – Western Colorado Conservation Corps Grand Junction, CO 2024 […]

Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance

During the 2025 season I have been working as a field crew member on a wilderness conservation crew on a Bureau of Land Management grant under the Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance (SUWA). SUWA is a conservation focused non-profit with the goal of protecting Utah’s public lands. I worked on a crew that was tasked with […]

2025 Season

Salt Lake City Trails and Natural Lands Crew

One of my most influential job experiences of my adult life was working for the SLC Trails and Natural Lands Crew. This was a position with the Salt Lake City Parks and Rec Department. During my time working for the city I was able to see first hand what it takes to maintain a city’s […]

2023 Season

AmeriCorps Worker

Over the past few years I have served two seasons working for AmeriCorps programs. Once in 2024 working for the Western Colorado Conservation Corps (WCCC) and once in 2022 working for the Southwest Conservation Corps (SCC). During my time working for SCC I spent my season as a member of a backcountry crosscut crew in […]

2022-2024

The University of Utah

I am a member of the 2025 graduating class from the University of Utah. I studied Parks Recreation and Tourism with an emphasis in Outdoor Recreation Studies. My focus of my studies was on Natural Resource Management. I spent my years in college studying the field of outdoor recreation and leadership which was very meaningful […]

2021-2025