Thomas K. Betsinger, CPRP

Director of Recreation at Oswegoland Park District
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Montgomery, Illinois, United States, US

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Credentials

  • Certified Park and Recreation Professional
    National Recreation and Park Association
  • Professional Development School Graduate
    Illinois Park & Recreation Association
  • Revenue Development & Mangagment School
    National Recreation and Park Association

Experience

    • United States
    • Recreational Facilities
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Director of Recreation
      • Jun 2019 - Present

      Recruit, hire and train, and manage wide ranging staff to provide recreational opportunities to the community.

    • Superintendent of Recreation
      • May 2008 - May 2019

      Motivated, personable recreation professional with a successful track record of exceptional service and fiscally sound resource management. Diplomatic and tactful with co-workers and the public. Demonstrated history of excellent program delivery and facility management. Responsible for the development, implementation, administration, and evaluation of programs, staff, and recreation divisions including: dance, gymnastics, fitness, athletics and aquatics. Serving a resident population… Show more Motivated, personable recreation professional with a successful track record of exceptional service and fiscally sound resource management. Diplomatic and tactful with co-workers and the public. Demonstrated history of excellent program delivery and facility management. Responsible for the development, implementation, administration, and evaluation of programs, staff, and recreation divisions including: dance, gymnastics, fitness, athletics and aquatics. Serving a resident population of 50,000+ Prepare and track annual budgets for multiple recreation divisions and revenue generating facilities. Recruit, hire and train wide ranging staff to provide recreational opportunities to the community. Ongoing evaluation of programs and procedures to improve customer service and satisfaction. Administer district-wide scholarship policy to provide recreation opportunities to those in need.

    • Leisure Services Supervisor
      • Sep 1997 - Apr 2008

  • Village of Montgomery, Il
    • Montgomery, Illinois
    • Trustee
      • May 2019 - Present

  • Village of Montgomery
    • Montgomery, Illinois
    • Plan Commission and Zoining Board of Appeals
      • 2015 - May 2019

      The Plan Commission was created to provide guidance, direction and control of the growth and development or redevelopment of the Village and contiguous territory. 1. Prepare and recommend to the Board of Trustee a Comprehensive Plan for the present and future development or redevelopment of the Village and contiguous unincorporated territory, including reasonable standards of design for subdivisions and for resubdivisions of unimproved land. 2. Designate land suitable for annexation… Show more The Plan Commission was created to provide guidance, direction and control of the growth and development or redevelopment of the Village and contiguous territory. 1. Prepare and recommend to the Board of Trustee a Comprehensive Plan for the present and future development or redevelopment of the Village and contiguous unincorporated territory, including reasonable standards of design for subdivisions and for resubdivisions of unimproved land. 2. Designate land suitable for annexation to the municipality and recommend a zoning classification for such land upon annexation. 3. Recommend to the Board of Trustees such changes and/or improvements in the Comprehensive Plan as may be deemed necessary. 4. Aid Village officials charged with the direction of projects for improvements embraced within the official Comprehensive Plan, to further the making of such improvements and to promote the realization of the Comprehensive Plan. 5. Arrange and conduct any form of publicity relative to its activities for the general purpose of public understanding. 6. Cooperate with municipal or regional planning commissions and other agencies or groups to further the local planning program and assure harmonious and integrated planning for the area. The Zoning Board of Appeals is vested with the following jurisdiction and authority: To hear and decide an appeal from an administrative order, requirement, decision or determination made by the Zoning Officer To hear and decide all other matters referred to it upon which it is required to decide To hear all applications for variations and thereafter submit reports of findings and recommendations thereon to the Village Board The concurring vote of four members of the Zoning Board of Appeals is necessary to reverse any other, requirement, decision or determination of the Zoning Office, or to decide in favor of the applicant in any manner upon which it is required to decide Show less The Plan Commission was created to provide guidance, direction and control of the growth and development or redevelopment of the Village and contiguous territory. 1. Prepare and recommend to the Board of Trustee a Comprehensive Plan for the present and future development or redevelopment of the Village and contiguous unincorporated territory, including reasonable standards of design for subdivisions and for resubdivisions of unimproved land. 2. Designate land suitable for annexation… Show more The Plan Commission was created to provide guidance, direction and control of the growth and development or redevelopment of the Village and contiguous territory. 1. Prepare and recommend to the Board of Trustee a Comprehensive Plan for the present and future development or redevelopment of the Village and contiguous unincorporated territory, including reasonable standards of design for subdivisions and for resubdivisions of unimproved land. 2. Designate land suitable for annexation to the municipality and recommend a zoning classification for such land upon annexation. 3. Recommend to the Board of Trustees such changes and/or improvements in the Comprehensive Plan as may be deemed necessary. 4. Aid Village officials charged with the direction of projects for improvements embraced within the official Comprehensive Plan, to further the making of such improvements and to promote the realization of the Comprehensive Plan. 5. Arrange and conduct any form of publicity relative to its activities for the general purpose of public understanding. 6. Cooperate with municipal or regional planning commissions and other agencies or groups to further the local planning program and assure harmonious and integrated planning for the area. The Zoning Board of Appeals is vested with the following jurisdiction and authority: To hear and decide an appeal from an administrative order, requirement, decision or determination made by the Zoning Officer To hear and decide all other matters referred to it upon which it is required to decide To hear all applications for variations and thereafter submit reports of findings and recommendations thereon to the Village Board The concurring vote of four members of the Zoning Board of Appeals is necessary to reverse any other, requirement, decision or determination of the Zoning Office, or to decide in favor of the applicant in any manner upon which it is required to decide Show less

Education

  • Illinois College
    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication and Media Studies
    1993 - 1997

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