About Julie & Nick Amsdell

  • Are you a work camper? (Do you live in your RV while working at the campground)  Yes
  • I'm applying as...  A Team (with partner or friend) An Individual 
  • Have you worked at a KOA before?  Yes
  • Preferred work locations (Multiple selection)  Florida Georgia North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee 
  • Looking to Work During (Multiple Selection)  Fall Winter 
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Education

  • 2004 - 2008
    The Art Institute of Pittsburgh

    Graphic Design/Marketing

    Julie has a Bachelor of Science degree in Graphic Design & Marketing from the Art Institute of Pittsburgh.

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Work Experience

  • 2019 - 2024
    Reynolds Resorts, LLC (Multiple KOA's)

    Regional/General Managers

    Total time with Reynolds properties April 2019 – April 2024
    Lake Siskiyou Camp Resort, Mt. Shasta, CA — General Manager
    Co-GM of this location with Nick for 2019,20,21,22 & 23 seasons, Trained our replacements in Spring of 24. Seasonal resort open 4/1-11/1 Grew reservation revenue from 1M to 1.7M, Implemented software transition to Campspot, updated phone system and SOP’s in all points of retail & guest relations. Customer service focused on high volume family friendly park 370+ sites with full restaurant, General Store, Ice Cream shop, Beach, Water Park, Rentals, Marina and bait shop.
    Costanoa Lodge & Camp/Santa Cruz North KOA , Pescadero, CA
    Winter 19-20 & Winter 21-22, Special projects executed for the VP of Operations and GM. Store reset, inventory counts, graphic design projects, retail and koa kiosk coverage as needed as well.
    Avila/Pismo Beach KOA, San Luis Obispo, CA
    Winter 20-21 – Temporary GM to help with transition of manager hires at this location. Also did retail reset and inventory counts with check in coverage while ensuring pandemic restrictions/policies newly created and enforced per State guidelines.
    Salinas/Monterey KOA, Salinas, CA
    Winter 19-20 & 21-22, Store reset(s) and inventory counts accomplished between projects at Costanoa. Cabin decor inventories and photos to help with K1-K2 transition and website updates.
    Riverland Resort / Parker Strip KOA, Earp, CA
    Winter 22-23, Painted the General store and office, helped prep for KOA transition, built a commercial playground, expanded the beach area, built palapas (from kits) for the beach, created patio sites and helped achieve all action items from KOA inspection and transition to a KOA park.

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Skills/Certifications

Payroll processing/management
Retail: Merchandising/Buying/Inventory Control
CampSpot Software
K2 Software
RezExpert Software
FareHarbor Software
Clover & Lightspeed Cash Registers/POS systems
Certified operations of: reach truck, counterbalance lift and order picker
Both are Propane Dispenser Certified Multiple systems(thru BlueStar, AmeriGas, Suburban in California)
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