River Resume
Name: Beth Wiegandt Organization:_____River Adventure Program___
CPR/First Aid Training
February 2007 Wilderness First Aid Camp Bethel SOLO
March 2005 CPR Camp Bethel M. Armstrong
February 2005 Wilderness First Aid Richmond
February 22, 2003 CPR and First Aid Phoebe Needles Center Arlet Greer
Feb 21 2002 CPR Phoebe Needles Center Arlet Greer
Feb 16 2001 CPR Fincastle Fin. Rescue
Feb 17-18 2001 Wilderness First Aid Eagle’s Landing SOLO
Feb 18-19 2000 CPR Fincastle Fin Rescue
Feb 20 1999 CPR/First Aid Ferrum Ferr. Rescue
Feb 28 1998 CPR Ferrum Ferr. Rescue
Feb 21-22 1997 Wilderness First Aid Fincastle Bob Koester
(ASARC)
Similar training and certification on a similar schedule from 1989.
River Rescue Training
June 3, 2006 River Rescue Clinic Rick Showalter
New River, Virginia Wytheville Parks and Rec
May 2-4, 2003 Swiftwater Rescue Technician Rescue One
New River, Blacksburg Salem Rescue
June 1-2, 2001 River Rescue Skills/River Running Rick Showalter
James River, Glasgow Wytheville Parks & Rec
May 19–21, 2000 River Rescue Skills James River, Richmond Joe Anderson
Roanoke Parks & Rec
May 29-31, 1998 River Rescue Skills Wolf Creek Rick Showalter
Pearisburg Roanoke Parks & Rec
May 31-June 2, 1997 River Rescue/River Running Rick Showalter
McCoy Falls, New River Roanoke Parks & Rec
Similar Training on a similar Schedule from 1989
Teaching/Trip Leading Skills
May, 2007 Cooperative Games ACA Conference
June 3, 2001 Leading Wilderness trips/Facilitating Groups Tom Clarke
Camp New Hope Roanoke Parks & Rec
Feb 18-19,2000 Program Development Fincastle Pam Wiegandt
BMRC
May 28-30, 1999 River Running and Teaching Skills Joe Anderson
New River, Pearisburg Roanoke Parks & Rec
May 28, 1999 Program Development Delia Heck
Pearisburg Phoebe Needles Center
May 29-31 1998 Teaching Skills/River Reading Rick Showalter
Roanoke Parks & Rec
March 6-7, 1998 Cooperative Gaming Workshop Karl Rohnke
Richmond
Similar Training on a similar schedule from 1989
Other Classes/Certifications:
May 22-24, 1991 Moving Water Instructor Cert. Mike Haynie
Fincastle ACA
June 16-17,1996 OC Skills and drills/River reading NOC Instructors
Nantahalla Outdoor Center, Bryson City
June 18-22, 2000 Kayak Skills and Drills/River Reading NOC Instructors
Nantahalla Outdoor Center, Bryson City
November 2003 Healthy Wholesome Ministries Beth Crow
Evans House – EDSWV
May 2005 ACA Basic River Canoe Instructor Cert CHAPKO
Potomac River, MD
Related Work/Volunteer History:
1989-Present Senior Leader for the River Adventure Program
(Formerly Whitewater Adventure Program)
1998 – 2002 Program Director – River Adventure Program
1999-Present Canoe Instructor for Pulaski County High School’s Camp Cougar
1989-Present Educator: middle school, high school, college levels; currently a homebound instructor for Botetourt County Schools.
