Jacksonville, Florida, United States
I am a Florida Native and lifelong Surfer since 1974. I have a thorough understanding of the Educational process and have been teaching in the Paddle Sports Industry since 2000. I am a proud Husband and Father and conscious Waterman serving on several committees within the ACA and our local Stewardship for the Access of St. Johns River in North East Florida. I have travelled to Surf in the Caribbean, Mexico, Central America, Europe and France & Spain, The East Coast, Florida of Course, and Oregon to San Diego California. I still enjoy Back Country Snowboarding, and Skateboarding Pools and Flow Parks. In My spare timing I enjoy spending time traveling with Friends and Family, playing drums, fishing, and sailing. I also enjoy hunting small game and turkeys. I have spent the last five years serving on the neighborhood Cub Scout committee as a Den Leader for My Son's Cub Scout pack, teaching and mentoring youth into the Outdoors. I also volunteer and coach in the Jacksonville Youth Soccer Club program I am proud to have all of these accomplishments and will continue to achieve more! - See more at: http://www.distressedmullet.com/instructors/keith-keller-0#sthash.7zc1kb4Y.dpuf
Rising to the top of one of Florida's most unique Yacht and Country Clubs situated on the eastern shores of the mighty St. John's River. Our facility is the former mansion estate of Alfred DuPont designed and built in 1926. The historic mansion and grounds include a protected harbor and marina, fine dining, fitness center, olympic size pool, splash pool and adult pool with lap lanes and 6 tennis courts. We are part of the Gate Hospitality Group and represent the stamp of approval of the 5 Diamond Resort Standards known worldwide including the Forbes Travel Guide 5 star standards. Currently holding a certification As a Certified Hospitality Supervisor CHS from the prestigious AHLEI American Hospitality Lodging Educational Institute.I am also a Certified Bourbon Steward through the Thief and Stave Society educational program. I currently have developed and am managing adult and children's programs and curricula development including Sailing, Stand UP Paddle Boarding, Kayaking and Fishing courses. I also manage 4 seasonal Sailing Regatta events throughout the year. I serve as the Race Committee Director, the Club Representative to the First Coast Sailing Association, the Chief rater for PHRH Certificates for the Club's Regattas and the Affiliate member for the US Sailing Association. I serve as the Marina Committee Club Representative that helps foster and grow the relationships to serve our Membership better and to unite the like minded boaters together as our Fleet for the Yacht Club as a whole. Our Fleet consists of the members who enjoy power boating and sailing together. Epping Forest Yacht and Country Club is an incredible entity that fosters many different lifestyles together and all in one unique place!
Paddlesports and Waterfront Instruction/Training and Specialty Retail
Representing Stand Up Paddleboards and Surfboards
Assisting the regional sales representative with on site product demos. Duties included traveling to locations where the retailer would host daily or multiple day sales events. On hand for regional Kayak Fishing Tournaments to show the inventory and the explain technical aspects of items in the product line. Meetings with Sales team and owners of the brand. Increase sales for the brand through hands on approach to the consumer and the retailer.
Snowboard Gloves and Apparel