Russ Tanner

Director, Recreation and Community Services at Town of Coaldale
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Brooks, Alberta, Canada, CA

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Lloyd Smith

I served on the AARFP board with Russ for the past two years. I have also had the pleasure to consult Russ on a number of management issues, where he provided expert advice. Russ’s rare mix of technical expertise, management talent, and congenial personality, make working with Russ a pleasure.

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Experience

    • Canada
    • Government Administration
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Director, Recreation and Community Services
      • Sep 2020 - Present

      Oversees the operations of Recreation, Parks, Community Programs/Events and Facility Maintenance for the Town of Coaldale. Oversees the operations of Recreation, Parks, Community Programs/Events and Facility Maintenance for the Town of Coaldale.

    • Past President
      • May 2018 - May 2021

      This is am elected volunteer positions with a provincial association that advocates for and delivers the proper education and operational practices within Recreation and Parks within the province of Alberta. This is am elected volunteer positions with a provincial association that advocates for and delivers the proper education and operational practices within Recreation and Parks within the province of Alberta.

  • City of Brooks
    • Brooks Alberta
    • Manager, Recreation & Facility Services
      • Jun 2003 - Sep 2020

      Manage all aspects pertaining to the operations of two (2) large recreation facilities, building maintenance of all City owned buildings and the implementation of contract services within. Directed the development of community service infrastructure on behalf of the City of Brooks. The following projects are a few highlights: - Centennial Regional Arena; - Brooks Regional Ball Park Complex; - JBS Canada Centre; and, - Duke of Southerland Water Spray Park. Manage all aspects pertaining to the operations of two (2) large recreation facilities, building maintenance of all City owned buildings and the implementation of contract services within. Directed the development of community service infrastructure on behalf of the City of Brooks. The following projects are a few highlights: - Centennial Regional Arena; - Brooks Regional Ball Park Complex; - JBS Canada Centre; and, - Duke of Southerland Water Spray Park.

    • Education Representative
      • May 2007 - May 2011

      Helped develop and implement the educational program in Aquatics, Arenas, Building Maintenance and Athletic Fields. Many courses are being taught and have been adopted by other western provinces and we the association is clearly one of the most respected educators in the field of recreation today. I am still a Sr. Instructor with this association. Helped develop and implement the educational program in Aquatics, Arenas, Building Maintenance and Athletic Fields. Many courses are being taught and have been adopted by other western provinces and we the association is clearly one of the most respected educators in the field of recreation today. I am still a Sr. Instructor with this association.

    • Recreation Coordinator
      • Jun 1999 - Jun 2003

      I helped develop an extensive preventative maintenance program for the recreation and parks facilities. I overlooked the maintenance of the Aqua Fun Centre, coordinated community programs and was the staff representative on the Recreation & Parks Board. I helped develop an extensive preventative maintenance program for the recreation and parks facilities. I overlooked the maintenance of the Aqua Fun Centre, coordinated community programs and was the staff representative on the Recreation & Parks Board.

Education

  • Lethbridge College, University of Lethbridge and Athabaska University
    Diplma in Recreation & Community Services and Bachelors Degree in Business, Community Services & Business
    1997 - 2003

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