Kari Ferguson
Districtwide Communications Coordinator at Incline Village General Improvement District (IVGID)- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Incline Village General Improvement District (IVGID)
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United States
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Districtwide Communications Coordinator
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Jul 2020 - Present
Incline Village, Nevada, United States
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Administration, Marketing, and Community Programming Supervisor
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Apr 2005 - Present
Lake Tahoe, NV
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Youth & Family Recreation Program Supervisor
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Apr 2005 - Jul 2020
Supervision of the following youth, teen, and family programs: Tahoe EPIC Base Camp, Tahoe EPIC Specialty Camps, Kidz Club Before and After School Programs, the Kid Zone licensed Child Care facility, teen dances, The Youth Advisory Council, The LITE (Leader In Training and Education) Program, community-wide special events such as Brunch With Santa, Trail of Treats & Terror (Nevada Parks & Recreation Statewide award winner, 2006), Teen Adventure Trips Series, and youth and adult enrichment… Show more Supervision of the following youth, teen, and family programs: Tahoe EPIC Base Camp, Tahoe EPIC Specialty Camps, Kidz Club Before and After School Programs, the Kid Zone licensed Child Care facility, teen dances, The Youth Advisory Council, The LITE (Leader In Training and Education) Program, community-wide special events such as Brunch With Santa, Trail of Treats & Terror (Nevada Parks & Recreation Statewide award winner, 2006), Teen Adventure Trips Series, and youth and adult enrichment classes. I have created the following events and programs while working in Incline: The Community Tree Lighting, The Underwater Egg Hunt, Parent’s Night Out, Girls’ Night In, Youth Advisory Council, Community Moonlight Snowshoe, Teen Cuisine, family and infant music classes, Community Leadership Club, Tiny Timbers Gym Time, Starlight Cinema. In addition to adding environmental, fitness, and health and wellness components to already existing youth and teen programs. Serve on the department marketing team. Serve as the department and venue Social Media Administrator. Supervised a top notch staff team of twenty six who consistently deliver exemplary customer service for all programs, events and services for our community members. Show less
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City of San Carlos
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United States
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Youth Development Recreation Coordinator
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1999 - 2005
San Carlos, CA Assisted in the opening and continued successful operation of the community built and city-funded San Carlos Youth Center. Develop, coordinate, budget, implement, evaluate, and market successful youth, teen, and family programs including: middle and high school drop-in enrichment developmental asset building program for over 2, 800 participants, grant funded homework center, Project Healthy Teen (CPRS statewide award winner, 2004), Young Consumer’s Champion Program- a collaborative program… Show more Assisted in the opening and continued successful operation of the community built and city-funded San Carlos Youth Center. Develop, coordinate, budget, implement, evaluate, and market successful youth, teen, and family programs including: middle and high school drop-in enrichment developmental asset building program for over 2, 800 participants, grant funded homework center, Project Healthy Teen (CPRS statewide award winner, 2004), Young Consumer’s Champion Program- a collaborative program with the chamber of commerce and schools (CPRS statewide award winner, 2004), X-cursion adventure teen trips, teen dances, teen band concerts, Project Safe Halloween, Week of the Family event series, human size chess match, a community haunted house, annual community appeal, Hometown Days, and various Youth Council activities (including taking 13 teens to Calgary Canada for a youth leadership program). I created a cohesive and motivated Youth Development Staff Team, of fifteen who gave excellent customer service while creating a developmental asset rich environment for youth and their families. Show less
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City of Mountain View
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United States
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Government Administration
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300 - 400 Employee
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Teen Program Coordinator
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Aug 1989 - Jun 1999
Mountain View, CA Develop, coordinate, market, promote, and implement successful teen programs and city-wide special events including, Tween’ Time, Girl’s Night In, local teen job faire, teen center, The Great Gathering Youth Advisory Commission Leadership Conference, the Mayor’s Youth Conference, downtown annual parade, all of the middle school camps and dances. Recruit, interview, hire and train part time staff. Supervised and motivated staff in all aspects of programming, which encompassed budget supervision… Show more Develop, coordinate, market, promote, and implement successful teen programs and city-wide special events including, Tween’ Time, Girl’s Night In, local teen job faire, teen center, The Great Gathering Youth Advisory Commission Leadership Conference, the Mayor’s Youth Conference, downtown annual parade, all of the middle school camps and dances. Recruit, interview, hire and train part time staff. Supervised and motivated staff in all aspects of programming, which encompassed budget supervision and conducting performance appraisals. Show less
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Recreation Specialist, Volunteer Prorgam Coordinator, Teen Program Assistant Coordinator
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1989 - 1999
Sunnyvale, CA Coordinated successful year round programs for youth and families including: Hands On The Arts Cultural Festival, Old Fashion Fourth of July, park dedications, and the youth and teen volunteer and employment programs. Served as a contact for agencies that sponsored city-wide programs and events. Created and developed the implementation of the S.T.E.P. (Sunnyvale Teen Express Program), an activity based job readiness program, currently still in Sunnyvale schools. I worked with the local high… Show more Coordinated successful year round programs for youth and families including: Hands On The Arts Cultural Festival, Old Fashion Fourth of July, park dedications, and the youth and teen volunteer and employment programs. Served as a contact for agencies that sponsored city-wide programs and events. Created and developed the implementation of the S.T.E.P. (Sunnyvale Teen Express Program), an activity based job readiness program, currently still in Sunnyvale schools. I worked with the local high schools to develop a student leadership program. Served on the board to build the Columbia Neighborhood Center. Collaborated with the Sunnyvale Public Safety Department on programs for youth at risk. Show less
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Education
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San Francisco State University
B.A., Communications & English