Sydney Kasmer
Boulder
Summary
Results-driven production professional prepared to excel in fast-paced environments. Known for strong team collaboration, adaptability, and consistently meeting goals. Skilled in production processes, quality control, and problem-solving. Reliable and flexible with changing needs, ensuring smooth operations and successful outcomes.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Intern
Folsom Custom Skis
Denver, CO
12.2025 - Current
- Assisted in the end-to-end ski production process, including material preparation, layup, pressing, and finishing, gaining hands-on experience in custom ski manufacturing
- Collaborated with team members to ensure quality control standards were met, inspecting skis for durability, precision, and performance consistency
- Supported workshop organization and inventory management, helping maintain an efficient and safe production environment
- Learned the fundamentals of ski design, materials, and construction techniques specific to high-performance custom builds
Sales Associate
Skida
Burlington, VT
06.2024 - 08.2025
- Provided personalized customer service in a fast-paced retail environment, representing Skida’s brand values of community, sustainability, and outdoor lifestyle.
- Maintained in-depth product knowledge of technical fabrics, accessories, and seasonal collections to effectively assist customers in finding the right gear.
- Managed inventory, restocking, and visual merchandising to ensure an organized and welcoming store environment.
- Processed sales transactions and returns using POS systems with accuracy and efficiency.
- Supported in-store events and promotions, helping to build customer engagement and brand loyalty.
- Communicated customer feedback and insights to the team to support continuous improvement and customer satisfaction.
Research and Field Technician
Vermont Bee Lab
Burlington, VT
01.2023 - 01.2025
- Collected live bees and assessed hive health through brood, honey stores, and colony activity.
- Performed diagnostic testing for pathogens (e.g., varroa mites, nosema) and recorded data for research analysis.
- Conducted antimicrobial testing of Vermont and Brazilian green propolis using ZoI and MIC assays.
- Analyzed chemical composition to identify bioactive compounds in propolis.
- Designed experimental protocols and collaborated with lab partners and external researchers to interpret data and present findings.
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.S) - Environmental Studies, Business Administration
UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT
05-2025
Skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Positive and empathetic attitude
- Hardworking: thrives in pressure and fast-paced environments
- Software & Platforms: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Visio, Google Earth, RStudio
- First Aid, CPR, Lifeguard, and WFR certified
Timeline
Production Intern
Folsom Custom Skis
12.2025 - Current
Sales Associate
Skida
06.2024 - 08.2025
Research and Field Technician
Vermont Bee Lab
01.2023 - 01.2025
Bachelor of Science (B.S) - Environmental Studies, Business Administration
UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT
AWARDS
UVM FOUR Mini Research Grant (2024), Academic Honors Society (2021-2025), Deans List (2022-2025)