Tyler Aikens
About Tyler Aikens
Tyler Aikens is a Team Lead, CDL Shuttle Driver, and Special Project Lead at Aspen Skiing Company in Snowmass Village, Colorado. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Operations Management and a Certificate in Entrepreneurship from the University of Colorado Boulder, and has experience in various roles including project management and sales support.
Work at Aspen Skiing Company
Tyler Aikens has been employed at Aspen Skiing Company since 2021, where he holds the position of Team Lead, CDL Shuttle Driver, and Special Project Lead. His role involves overseeing shuttle operations and leading special projects in Snowmass Village, Colorado. Prior to this position, he worked as a Lift Operator at Aspen Skiing Company from 2020 to 2021, gaining valuable experience in the ski resort environment.
Education and Expertise
Tyler Aikens earned a Bachelor's Degree in Operations Management and Supervision from the University of Colorado Boulder, where he studied from 2016 to 2020. Additionally, he obtained a Certificate in Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies during the same period. His academic achievements include being named to the Dean's List for the last four semesters of his studies.
Background
Tyler Aikens discovered his passion for outdoor work during a summer construction job. He has developed a diverse skill set through various internships and positions, including roles at Seagate Technology, TMR Technology, and Volume Nine. His experience spans operations, sales support, and marketing, providing him with a well-rounded foundation for his current roles.
Certifications and Skills
Tyler Aikens is Swift-water Certified and holds Class IV certification as a Trip Leader from Blazing Adventures. These certifications reflect his commitment to safety and leadership in outdoor activities. He has also created pivotal documents for TMR Technology that received recognition from professors, showcasing his ability to contribute effectively in professional settings.
Career Aspirations
Tyler Aikens aspires to own and operate an outdoor-based company in the future. His experiences in the outdoor industry, combined with his educational background in operations and entrepreneurship, position him well for this goal. His current roles at Aspen Skiing Company and Blazing Adventures provide him with practical insights and skills relevant to his future aspirations.