Meet the Staff
Tour Coordinator
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Education:Upper St. Clair High School Class of 1991Favorite Tour:Florida and WWE RawHow long in the program?20 yearsSomething interesting about myself:I like to meet new friends, watch sporting events, concerts and swimming. -
Education:Montour High School, Class of 2000Favorite Tour:Red Hat Ladies BingoHow long in the program?Since 2006Something interesting about myself:I have 2 nieces that I enjoy babysitting and playing with -
Favorite Tour:Summer Camp & New Years EveHow long in the program?May 2017 -
Education:Business Degree Specialized in Hospitality and Travel- Degree in Airline / Travel. (CTIS)-Certified Travel Industry Specialist- Indiana University-Purdue, University Indianapolis.Favorite Tour:Our New Year's Trip, Las Vegas & MexicoHow long in the program?Since 1999Something interesting about myself:I Love to travel! -
Education:Graduated from Spokesperson academy in 2010 and landed this job with Exceptional Adventures in 2011Favorite Tour:Have only been on a few but New Years was a BLASTHow long in the program?Well... funny story I was brought in around 2011 as an unnamed logo but recieved my name Ben at New Years 2012
Tour Coordinators
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Education:Student at Slippery Rock UniversityHow long in the program?2018Something interesting about myself:I like volunteering and helping others -
Day Job:Real estate agent and public school teacherEducation:Bachelor of Science in Education from Slippery Rock University (2002), PA Teaching Certificate for Elementary Education K-6, Special Education N-12, Middle School Math 7-9, and Middle School English 7-9, PA Licensed Realtor.Favorite Tour:Summer Camp is my favorite tour because of the guests' anticipation of it each year and the exuberance they have during those few days is contagious. So much work for so much enjoyment is so worth it.How long as a Tour Coordinator?Since May 2013How long in the program?Started out volunteering in 2001 as an SRU student -
How long in the program?June 2017 -
Day Job:Part-Time Casual Pool Specialist with Mercy Intellectual Disabilities Services Full-Time as a Property Manager with The First City CompanyEducation:Bachelors Degree in Social Work w/Special Education credits Grad Credits in Educational PsychologyFavorite Tour:Ocean City, NJHow long as a Tour Coordinator?May 2013How long in the program?Began volunteering in 2010Something interesting about myself:I am happy to be a part of the Exceptional Adventures Team. The trips are always great fun & I enjoy volunteering! In my spare time I vacation to Deep Creek, MD, Outerbanks NC and parts of Florida. -
Day Job:Program Specialist for In Home and Community Supports at MerakeyEducation:An Associate Degree in Early Childhood EducationFavorite Tour:There are a lot I have enjoyed over the years... but, I really liked going to Disney and Universal Studio in Florida.How long as a Tour Coordinator?2018How long in the program?2014Something interesting about myself:I love spending time with my family and friends! I have a big family - so I'm always doing things with them. I like watching movies, going to sporting events, enjoy traveling and trying new things! -
Day Job:PFQ Human Resources and Retention SpecialistEducation:BS in Psychology; MS in Organizational Leadership in progressSomething interesting about myself:I love to travel and explore new places. I have been to Iceland, Portugal, Ireland, England, France, Belgium, Canada, and the Azores Islands. I would love to move to Ireland someday I have been vegan for 4 years and was vegetarian for 10 years prior to becoming vegan. -
Education:Bachelor of Science in Public Health from Slippery Rock University 2016Favorite Tour:Hershey ParkHow long as a Tour Coordinator?Since July of 2016How long in the program?I began volunteering at Exceptional Adventures my freshmen year of college (2012) at dances. Interned Summer of 2016. I became a Tour Coordinator in July 2016.Something interesting about myself:I'm passionate about helping others.