DAVID BABIC: RESUME

2224 VT. Rte. 110
Barre, VT 05641
babicdavid@aol.com

SUMMARY
Elite Athlete with four years of World Cup Skiing experience. Currently training for the 2006 Winter Olympics. A 2004 World Cup winner, and in 2005 became the first athlete to perform an off-axis 1080-degree rotation in World Cup competition. Excels at working with young athletes as a coach, motivational speaker, and mentor. In 2005 published a book on coaching techniques for skiing. Extensive international travel experiences have enriched his Associates degree in Business Management.

ATHLETIC ACCOMPLISHMENTS
2005 Nominated to the US Freestyle Moguls “A Team”    
2005 9th Place FIS World Championships
2005 12th Place on the FIS World Cup Grand Prix
2005 First Off-Axis 1080-degree spin in World Cup competition
2004 1st World Cup win. Airolo, Switzerland

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

PROFESSIONAL SKI COACH, Canada, Switzerland, Utah, Colorado, and Vermont.      
2002-Present
Organizer and Coach 
Refined athletes’ skiing technique and implemented goals for future success in the sport. 
▪ Designed a successful training schedule suited for each athlete’s needs.
▪ Worked one-on-one with athletes to help facilitate learning.
▪ Used proven training progressions to safely expedite the learning curve.
▪ Provided goal setting, positive thinking, and motivational speeches.

TIMBERLINE RESTURAUNT, Portland, OR 
2001-2002
Four-Star Dining Server
Served a variety of Northwestern specialty dishes along with an assortment of wines.
▪ Provided recommendations on wine and entrée selections.
▪ Handled all aspects of food and beverage service ensuring excellent service to customers.

SWENSON GRANITE, Barre, VT 
2000-2001
Heavy Machinery Operator
Assisted the arrival and management of granite from the quarries into the factories.
▪ Operated heavy forklifts to extract and deliver large granite blocks.
▪ Ran smaller forklifts to obtain granite slabs for cutting orders.
▪ Operated stationary cranes for transporting granite slabs.

EDUCATION
Associates Degree, Business Management, Champlain College, Burlington, VT.

COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
Motivational Speaker and Public appearances: Danville School, Thatcher Brooke Primary.
Keynote speaker at Summit High School Graduation, Summit County, Colorado.