Dynamic professional with a proven track record at City of Destin, adept in fostering inclusive environments and spearheading engaging recreational programs. Excelled in budget management and technology adaptation, showcasing exceptional organizational skills and a friendly, positive attitude. Demonstrated leadership in high-pressure situations, ensuring seamless operations and high satisfaction levels among participants and staff. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
- Worked daily with children from the ages of 5-12 and came up with games and activities for the after school program
- During the summer, ran an 8 week Summer Camp that included arts and crafts and physical activities, such as games and trips to the local park and swimming pool.
- Created monthly balance sheets to keep up with the budget.
- Created Excel Templates to make sure all kids were up to date on payments.
- Worked closely with kids, some with learning disabilities and learned how to make them feel included in daily activities.
- Was in charge of other Rec Assitants and made sure they were getting their jobs done and not spending time on their phones and treating the kids with respect.
- There were times I had to make difficult phone calls or decisions, like letting kids go from the program for disciplinary problems and learned to talk to parents and keep things from getting blown out of proportion.
- Assisted with recreation football and baseball leagues and helped get the fields ready to play on.
- Signed kids and adults up for activities, such as adult softball league, or little league sports.
- Ran a High Intensity Group Fitness class twice a week in the mornings for adults.
-Helped clean and maintain the facility and decorate for special events and holidays.
- Helped facilitate open house events and job fairs.
- Helped on the decision of new hires and gave input when necessary.
- Learned quickly how to adapt to new technology and software and how to run the efficiently.
- Developed and maintained courteous relationships with parents and co-workers.