Experience

Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation

• United States
• Government Relations Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Park Manager

  • Apr 2021 - Present

  United States Directs staff, operations, and expenditures in the operation of a major state park providing for programs and services to ensure visitor expectations are met and the park’s natural and cultural resources are protected for future generations. The position ensures department, division, and park support through civic activities, media relations, and interaction with other governmental officers and agencies. Manages compliance with regulatory agencies for health and safety and provide intra-agency… Show more Directs staff, operations, and expenditures in the operation of a major state park providing for programs and services to ensure visitor expectations are met and the park’s natural and cultural resources are protected for future generations. The position ensures department, division, and park support through civic activities, media relations, and interaction with other governmental officers and agencies. Manages compliance with regulatory agencies for health and safety and provide intra-agency resources for the advancement of the Agency’s mission.

• Assistant Park Manager

  • Jun 2019 - Apr 2021

  Chesterfield, Virginia

• Chief Ranger

  • Jun 2016 - Jun 2019

  Chesterfield, Virginia Duties include volunteerism, site safety, special events, trails, signs, and law enforcement.

• Park Ranger

  • Jul 2015 - Jun 2016

  Surry, Virginia Current site safety officer in charge learning relevant information and training and supervising seasonal staff and volunteers. In charge of vehicle and equipment maintenance and repair and assist with maintenance of facilities and grounds and operation. Operation of facilities and delivery of programs that promote the natural, environmental, cultural, and historical assets of the park. In charge of maintaining the 380,000 gallon pool.



Isle of Wight County Parks & Rec.

• Senior Parks & Grounds Attendant

  • Apr 2015 - Jul 2015

  Carrollton, Virginia Landscape management for all of the county properties. Attendance of regular training sessions specific to job and also general safety, efficiency, etc. Supervision of other landscape attendants. Provided training as needed.



Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation

• United States
• Government Relations Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Lead Grounds Supervisor

  • Nov 2014 - Apr 2015

  Surry, Virginia Trade Tech III- Primary responsibilities include maintenance of grounds, facilities, equipment, and supervising wage staff for day to day activities. The ability to work independently and in teams, communicate effectively, supervise; perform maintenance functions of carpentry, plumbing, painting, and electrical is necessary. Familiarization with small engine repair, tractor operation, and light construction.

• Trade Tech II

  • Mar 2014 - Nov 2014

  Surry, VA Primary responsibilities include maintenance of grounds, facilities, and equipment. Working independently or in teams, communicating effectively, and performing maintenance functions as necessary. Basic carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and small engine work.



Lowe's Companies, Inc.

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Electrical CSA

  • Feb 2013 - Mar 2014

  Williamsburg, Virginia Develop and explain knowledge and function of a wide variety of electrical and lighting products. Maintain communication with co-workers and customers throughout ordering processes. Provide excellent customer service for entire customer experience. Prepared weekly reports on loss prevention, inventory tracking, and item requisition.



Airfield 4-H Center

• Residential Staff

  • 2009 - 2011

  Wakefield, VA Instructed 500+ youth in areas of natural resources. Managed/Participated in classes of youth and adults in 100+ hrs of leadership and group training. Developed and implemented staff training for new hires.