Kristian Neilands
Facilities Manager at Des Plaines Park District- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Adobe Certified Professional in Visual Design
AdobeApr, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
American Red Cross Lifeguard Management
American Red CrossMay, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
CPR/BLS/AED/First Aid
American Red CrossMar, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
CPR/BLS/AED/First Aid
Ellis and Associates, Inc.May, 2019- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Des Plaines Park District
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United States
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Recreational Facilities
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1 - 100 Employee
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Facilities Manager
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2021 - Present
» Supervises approximately 410 seasonal aquatic workers, including lifeguards, pool attendants, swim instructors, swim school coordinators, cashiers and concession attendants.» Responsible for scheduling of all employees, along with maintaining time entries and records on all employees at facility attractions, stations, and venues» Continually strive to develop, coach, and train staff in all areas of managerial, service quality, safety/sanitation and professional development.» Maintain the high standards set forth by the American RedCross, Jeff Ellis & Associates, and the Des Plaines Park District safety procedures through leading by example and supporting all staff members.» Fully understand and comply with all Federal, State, County and Municipal regulations that pertain to health, safety and labor requirements of waterpark outlets/venues, associates and guests.» Ensure the proper functioning of pumps, filters, plumbing systems, and water chemistry.» Responsible for monitoring, recording, maintaining paperwork such as: Licenses, state forms, incident reports, lifeguard certification, revenue reports, etc.» Provided skillful medical care to revive and stabilize patients suffering from traumatic injuries, cardiac arrest, seizures, spinal injuries, hypothermia, and other serious conditions.
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Lifeguard
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2019 - Present
» Responds to guest questions, comments, and concerns» Provides a safe, clean and organized pool area» Acts as a primary responder in case of injury, accident, or illness in pool area and provides backup to lifeguards as needed in emergencies and crowd control.» Provided skillful medical care to revive and stabilize patients suffering from traumatic injuries, cardiac arrest, seizures, spinal injuries, hypothermia, and other serious conditions.
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Paramount Lead Solutions
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United States
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Information Technology & Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Automotive Sales and Marketing Specialist
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Jan 2021 - May 2021
» Establishes marketing goals to ensure market share and profitability of products and/or services. » Communicate with customers to determine their needs and interests. » Tracks marketing results to be certain that marketing objectives are achieved within designated budgets. Takes corrective action when necessary. » Effectively work with Product teams and leads to ensure accuracy and consistency of message and product features/benefits. » Identify and master tools (ie: Pardot, SalesForce, Social Media) including how they all integrate together to develop a world-class Inbound Marketing program. » Grow new leads, including marketing qualified leads, by converting site traffic through calls to action, landing pages, and lead generation content (including offers). » Optimize lead nurturing processes through email, content, and social channels.
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Goldfish Swim School Franchising, LLC
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United States
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Health, Wellness & Fitness
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500 - 600 Employee
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Swim Instructor/Lifeguard
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Jan 2020 - Mar 2020
» Instructs swimming lessons and Aquatics events » Responds to member questions, comments, and concerns » Provides a safe, clean and organized pool area » Prepares progressive lesson plans to enhance the experience of program participants. » Prepares reports and maintains records, including attendance records, skills sheets, progress reports, etc. » Acts as a primary responder in case of injury, accident, or illness in pool area and provides backup to lifeguards as needed in emergencies and crowd control. » Provided skillful medical care to revive and stabilize patients suffering from traumatic injuries, cardiac arrest, seizures, spinal injuries, hypothermia, and other serious conditions.
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Founder & President
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2016 - 2020
» Established and managed a successful e-commerce business with a focus on selling products primarily through Amazon. » Consistently met and exceeded sales targets, while managing inventory levels, fulfillment, and customer service to maintain high seller ratings and positive reviews. » Analyzed sales data and market trends to make informed business decisions, identify opportunities for growth and adjust strategies to remain competitive in the market. » Utilized strategic partnerships with wholesalers, distributors, and manufacturers to source and acquire high-quality products for sale. » Increased annual revenue by 250% through targeted marketing efforts and implementing new sales channels.
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Education
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Oakton College
Associate of Arts and Sciences - AAS, Computer Science -
Maine South High School
High School Diploma