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Dakota Yeager

Happy Valley

Summary

Experienced Recreation Leader with background in planning, organizing, and overseeing community recreational programs. Strengths lie in strong leadership skills, effective communication abilities, and passion for fostering a sense of community through recreational activities. Previous roles demonstrate significant impact on participant engagement and satisfaction by creating inclusive programming that meets diverse needs. Skilled in problem-solving, team building, social situations and resolving conflicts.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Recreation Leader

NCPRD
Milwaukie
04.2021 - Current
  • Instructed participants on proper techniques for participating in activities.
  • Ensured facility rules and regulations were enforced throughout all programs and activities.
  • Provided guidance when resolving conflicts between participants or staff members.
  • Maintained records such as attendance logs, incident reports, evaluations and other documents pertaining to program operations.
  • Responded promptly to inquiries from participants about policies, procedures or services offered through the program.
  • Performed basic maintenance tasks such as cleaning equipment or setting up fields for play.
  • Operated a variety of hand tools such as shovels, rakes, and edgers to prepare fields for play.
  • Coordinated with coaches on special requests related to field preparation or maintenance needs.
  • Monitored weather conditions throughout the day to determine if any adjustments need to be made to the field's condition.
  • Responded quickly and efficiently to any emergency situations that may arise while working on an athletic field.

Practicum Student

Independence Police Department
Independence
12.2024 - 03.2025
  • Observed officers during ride-alongs and within the department.
  • Sorted and organized various forms of inventory within the department.
  • Observed multiple forms of training within the department.
  • Attended various community events with officers.
  • Offered/Provided help and or services to the department when deemed necessary or helpful.

Education

High School Diploma -

La Salle Prep
Milwaukie, OR
06-2021

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Western Oregon University
Monmouth, OR
11-2025

Skills

  • Activity instruction
  • Facility management
  • Conflict resolution
  • Level headed
  • Problem solving
  • Computer skills
  • Physical fitness
  • Daily reporting
  • Report writing
  • Excellent writing proficiency

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Practicum Student

Independence Police Department
12.2024 - 03.2025

Recreation Leader

NCPRD
04.2021 - Current

High School Diploma -

La Salle Prep

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Western Oregon University