Experience

City of Palm Coast

• United States
• Government Administration
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Director Park & Recreation

  • May 2022 - Present

• Director Park & Recreation

  • May 2022 - Present

• Director Park & Recreation

  • May 2022 - Present

• Director Park & Recreation

  • May 2022 - Present

• Outdoor Recreation Manager

  • Sep 2019 - Jun 2022

  Manage All City of Palm Coast Parks, Trails, Sport Fields and Aquatic center. Supervise a staff 40 staff members. 22 full time employees. 2 Supervisor employees. Manage and implement Aquatic, Parks maintenance budgets. Implementing a Parks and Recreation Emergency Action Plan. Help Coordinate City of Palm Coast Parks and Recreation 10 year CIP projects. I ncluding Rehab and rehabilitation of all Parks and Recreation facilities.

• Aquatics Supervisor

  • Jun 2014 - Sep 2019



Seven Hills Recreation Center

• Recreational Facilities
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Aquatic Supervisor

  • Jan 2013 - May 2014

  Supervise the Seven Hills Recreation Aquatic Center. Includes 94 foot long slide, 14,000 square feet of water,spa,sauna and 12 different types of water features. Schedule,Hire and Train lifeguards (approx 30) Coordinate Learn to swim program. Coordinate aquatic exercise classes. Coordinate private and semi private swim lessons. Assist in pool and spa maintenance Oversee Seven Hills Sea Hawks Swim Team. Instruct American Red Cross certification classes. Aquatic Center scheduling. order supplies and equipment. Create and implement Emergency action plan for the aquatic center. Show less



Western Illinois University, Campus Recreation

• Graduate Assistant

  • Aug 2011 - Aug 2012

  for Aquatics and Facility Management, Western Illinois University, Donald S Spencer Recreation Center. Facility Performed all opening and closing duties for a 90,000 square feet facility. Including four basketball courts, 25 yard swimming pool, two fitness studios, five racquetball courts, running track, and weight room. Implement risk management produces associated with the facility. First responder to injuries and accidents. Provide customer service; handle all customer complaints, discipline, and safety reports. Assist in hiring and training of facility staff. Assist in facility scheduling. Conduct facility tours for individuals and large groups. Set up and take down of special events and late night programming. Set up and take sown of all facility sporting equipment such as volleyball and badminton. Aquatics Supervise the Western Illinois Recreation center Aquatic Center, Includes a 25 yard, 6 lane swimming pool, hot tub, and sauna Supervise/train a total of ten lifeguards. Hiring and training of aquatic staff. Scheduling for the aquatic staff. Administer lifeguard in-services/meetings each month. Coordinate various aquatics programs and events. Implement risk management associated with the aquatic center. Evaluating the aquatic staff Recertify current aquatic staff Show less



University of Akron Recreation and Wellness Services

• Intern- Aquatic Department

  • Jan 2011 - May 2011

  Worked on 5k race and the triathlon event for Spring and Fall semester 2011 Worked on 5k race and the triathlon event for Spring and Fall semester 2011



The University of Akron Recreation and Wellness Services.

• Lifeguard

  • May 2010 - May 2011

  Insure the safety of patrons using the aquatic facilities by enforcing pool rules and regulations. Assist with general maintenance, switching lane lines, and cleaning of the pool area and aquatic equipment. Insure the safety of patrons using the aquatic facilities by enforcing pool rules and regulations. Assist with general maintenance, switching lane lines, and cleaning of the pool area and aquatic equipment.



The University of Akron, Student Recreation and Wellness Center

• Building Supervisor

  • Aug 2009 - May 2011

  Performed all opening and closing duties for a $20 million building and all Recreational and Wellness Center facilities. Checked for Risk Management associated with the facility. Set up and tear down sporting equipment such as volleyball, tennis, basketball, futsal, and badminton. Checked all pool chemicals. Handled a variety of sales in the pro shop: memberships (community, alumni, students, faculty and staff), guest passes, birthdays, special events and pro shop items. Supervised up to 80 student staff, manage student employee rotational system. Handled student discipline issues, performance evaluations, and training. Provided customer service, handle all questions, complaints, patron discipline, all participants’ reports Conducted facility tours for individuals and large groups. Assisted in planning & setup for Recreation and Wellness special events, after proms, Springfest, and Rec of Horrors. Show less



Rec Council Volunteer

• The University of Akron, Student Recreation and Wellness Center

  • Aug 2009 - May 2011

  Created and implemented a new reward system to motivate staff. Plan & participate in organized events for staff. Prepare application to change the status of the Rec Council to a student organization. Develop a constitution for the Rec Council. Created and implemented a new reward system to motivate staff. Plan & participate in organized events for staff. Prepare application to change the status of the Rec Council to a student organization. Develop a constitution for the Rec Council.



The University of Akron

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Shift Leader

  • May 2009 - Dec 2009

  Trained all employees in the CSI program for front desk use. Handled customer service and answered all phones. Scanned all patrons to ensure that they are active members Trained all employees in the CSI program for front desk use. Handled customer service and answered all phones. Scanned all patrons to ensure that they are active members