Shandor Korda
Kiteboard Instructor
Carson City | United States
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Interests
Videography
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Drones
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Summary
Activity
Work experience
Boardsports Califronia
Kiteboard Instructor | 05/2014 - Current
Ambassador for water board sports, taught adults to kiteboard, paddleboard, and windsurf.
Vail Resorts
Snowsports Instructor | 10/2012 - Current
Ambassador for snow sports, taught all ages and abilities to snowboard, ski, or compete.
North Sails
Research and Development Engineer | 09/2014 - 06/2016
Researched and tested new materials for Advanced Thin Ply Composite Technology for use in competition and super yacht sails such as the America's Cup, Volvo Ocean Race, and largest sails in existance. Specialized in aramid, carbon, and Dyneema/Spectra (Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene, UHMWPE) fibers and polyester and polyurethane blend adhesives. Ensured a quality product by testing strength, durability, chemical resistance, ultra-violet resistance, adhesion, viscosity, and cure time. Managed all lab activity and experiments for a better product processes. Engineered more efficient and higher quality processes and technology.
Education history
University of Nevada Reno
Bachelor of Science | 2011 - 2013
University of Nevada, Reno
Bachelor of Science | 2007 - 2013
