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Dana Delahanty

Woolwich,ME

Summary

Sympathetic Activity Director with passion for conducting recreational and therapeutic activities. In-depth understanding of skill-based programs and activities. Strong program management skills with 5+ year history of building effective recreational programs to meet community needs.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistance Recreation Director

City Of Bath
08.2018 - Current


  • Plans, directs, coordinates, and evaluates the activities of all part-time and seasonal recreational personnel.
  • Responsible for the planning, organization and implementation of the activities of the Parks and Recreation Department including: operations, scheduling, and facilities and equipment. Coordinates the maintenance and improvements of programs and recreational organizations.
  • Serves as liaison to the public in responding to inquiries, problems and complaints; provides technical assistance and direction to the public, participants, parents, instructors, coaches, referees and others in conducting programs and events; explains policies and procedures to participants, staff and volunteers.
  • Plans and organizes programs and activities to include developing format and structure of programs and distribution of registration materials and ordering supplies, trophies, awards, equipment and materials; publicizes programs and events.
  • Attends community events, recreation conferences and various meetings to promote and develop support for municipal recreation programs and events; distributes materials to inform schools, community groups and others of upcoming programs and events.
  • Helps prepare and manage the departmental budget, including justification for departmental requests, uses this information to prepare weekly, monthly, or yearly activity reports to assess departmental performance; reviews and approves purchases of materials and equipment; maintains inventory of equipment and supplies.

Summer Day Camp Director

City Of Bath
06.2015 - 08.2018
  • Maintained fun, learning-focused atmosphere by smoothly handling conflicts and developing culture centered around collaboration and personal responsibility.
  • Offered campers compassionate support for personal and social issues, helping each develop positive skills for dealing with interpersonal conflicts.
  • Oversaw team of counselors.
  • Arranged packed activity schedule with numerous outdoor activities, crafts and learning opportunities.
  • Supervised camper and team safety by issuing clear directives for ideal behaviors and required monitoring strategies.
  • Organized field trips to off-site locations and handled scheduling, transportation and payments.

Assistant Special Education Teacher

Woodfords Family Services
09.2015 - 09.2017
  • Created positive and inclusive classroom environment by helping students develop social skills and relationships.
  • Communicated with teachers and other district personnel to assist in evaluating progress and implementing IEP objectives.
  • Liaised one-on-one with learners to provide additional support tailored to specific learning needs.
  • Worked with students to promote learning and pro-social development.
  • Supported faculty in implementing behavioral intervention plans to address challenging student behaviors.
  • Observed students' performance and recorded relevant data to assess progress.

Store Manager/Assistant Manager/Sales Associate

Olympia Sports Inc.
09.2012 - 06.2015
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Walked through store areas to identify and proactively resolve issues negatively impacting operations.
  • Maintained positive customer relationships by responding quickly to customer service inquiries.
  • Supervised and evaluated staff to help improve skills, achieve daily objectives, and attain advancement.
  • Processed payments for credit and debit cards and returned proper change for cash transactions.
  • Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.
  • Interviewed, hired, and trained staff associates and equipped to comply with company policies and procedures.
  • Provided weekly work schedules to employees to accommodate business demands and vacation requests.

Food Service Associate

Bayley's Lobster Pound
06.2012 - 09.2012
  • Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
  • Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and company.
  • Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
  • Greeted visitors, answered questions and accepted payments.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Prepared and served various food and drink items to customer specifications in fast-paced environments.

Athletic Director Internship

Medomak Valley High School
06.2011 - 01.2012
  • Preparation and maintenance to athletic fields and gymnasium facilities.
  • Site Management of various competitions including high school and middle school activities.
  • Scheduling of athletic staff, events staff and special events such as tournaments, trainers and game day workers.
  • Dispersal, management and retrieval of athletic uniforms and athletic forms.
  • Supervision and Management of all middle and high school activities during competitive events and in school events such as assemblies, pep rallies, meetings and game nights.

Education

Master of Science - Sports Management/Athletic Administation

Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH
2018

Bachelor of Science - Sports Management

Saint Joseph's College of Maine
Standish, ME
05.2012

Skills

  • Organizational Skills
  • Parks and Recreation Policies
  • Event Planning and Assistance
  • Community Organization
  • Social Skills

Certification

Certified Parks and Recreation Professional

CPR/First Aid

Athletic Administration

Timeline

Assistance Recreation Director

City Of Bath
08.2018 - Current

Assistant Special Education Teacher

Woodfords Family Services
09.2015 - 09.2017

Summer Day Camp Director

City Of Bath
06.2015 - 08.2018

Store Manager/Assistant Manager/Sales Associate

Olympia Sports Inc.
09.2012 - 06.2015

Food Service Associate

Bayley's Lobster Pound
06.2012 - 09.2012

Athletic Director Internship

Medomak Valley High School
06.2011 - 01.2012

Master of Science - Sports Management/Athletic Administation

Southern New Hampshire University

Bachelor of Science - Sports Management

Saint Joseph's College of Maine

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