Resources

George Salcedo

George Salcedo Operations Manager, Massanutten Water Park Nearly a Decade in Aquatics, 19 Years with Massanutten Resort With nine years at Massanutten WaterPark and nearly two decades at the resort itself, my career in aquatics has been a journey of growth and learning. Transitioning into this role was a new

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Anthony Sabo

Anthony Sabo Vice President, Zoombezi Bay and Guest Services at Columbus Zoo and Aquarium 11 Seasons in Aquatics, 24 Years In Amusement Industry Anthony Sabo has been an integral part of the amusement industry for over two decades, with the last 11 seasons focused on aquatics. His journey to becoming

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Joe Frock

Joe Frock Director of Water Park Operations at Wild Island Family Adventure Park Making Waves: 22 Years in the Aquatics Industry My entry into the aquatics industry was unexpected—I have been in the aquatics industry for 22 years, transitioning from part-time summer work to a full-time management role. My journey

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Chris Norman

Chris Norman Senior Director of Operations and Maintenance at Wet n Wild Hawaii Making a Splash: 17 Years in the Aquatics Industry I have been in the aquatics industry for 17 years, evolving from entry-level roles to management positions. This journey has been filled with new challenges and learning opportunities,

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Kristin Ardizoni

Kristin Ardizoni Director of Operations at Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom Making a Splash: 29 Years in the Aquatics Industry I have been in Aquatics since 1995, totaling 29 years. I started in Aquatics working for Adventure World in Largo, MD, as a Lifeguard and over time became a Full-time

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Jonathan Keller

Jonathan Keller CEO at life Floor My Aquatics Journey, Professional Background, and Success Factors: I’ve been deeply involved in the aquatics industry for 13 years now, ever since I founded Life Floor in 2011. It’s been an incredible journey filled with learning and growth. My background is diverse, largely shaped

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Taryn Eisenman-Bolduc

Taryn Eisenman – Bolduc Managing Owner at High Road Management Training Years in the Aquatics Industry: With over 25 years of experience in water parks, theme parks, and hospitality—spanning indoor and outdoor venues across public, corporate, and private sectors—I have encountered a diverse array of challenges and successes. Holding certifications

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Joey Baumer

Joey baumer Director of aquatics – great escape RV resorts Making Waves I have been part of the aquatics industry for nearly two decades, a journey that has spanned various roles and locations, reflecting my joy and commitment to this industry. Background and Professional Experience Starting my aquatics career lifeguarding

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Billy Hamilton

Billy Hamilton Bill hamilton & Associates, Inc. Embarking on a Lifelong Voyage For over 46 years, I’ve navigated the waters of the aquatic industry, dedicating 36 of those years to ensuring the water quality at Wet ‘n Wild Orlando was nothing short of excellent. My journey didn’t stop there; I

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Safe Slide Certified

What does it mean when we say Safe Slide Certified? When a new trade emerges, a new standard must be raised to provide a safe service that will stand the test of time. By maintaining high hiring standards and providing both formal and on-the-job training, we demonstrate our belief in

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Employment Opportunities

Employment Opportunities Safe Slide is constantly seeking motivated individuals who are interested in learning a valuable skill-set in a positive work environment. Our technicians are expected to work one-on-one, and closely with other individuals on the road for weeks at a time. We are seeking team leaders, fiberglass specialists, and

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Safe Slide Water Slide Repair

The Importance Of Water Park Maintenance Water park maintenance helps ensure that the water slides and other water-based activities offered by a water park are safe for the people that wish to use them. Many people do not realize the amount of effort that goes into taking care of one

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