Dennie Wilson
Queensbury
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Glens Falls YMCA, excelling in aquatics program management and community engagement. Skilled in marketing and event planning, I foster strong relationships and enhance member satisfaction through innovative strategies. Committed to safety compliance, I lead teams with enthusiasm and a focus on impactful results.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Aquatics Director & Facilities Director
Glens Falls YMCA
Glens Falls
09.2008 - Current
- Facilitated coordination among parents, volunteers, and resources to address all team requirementss.
- Collaborate with Executive Director to enhance and upgrade all facility operations and improvements.
- Encouraged everyone to cultivate a strong work ethic by demonstrating diligence, patience and respect for others.
- Organized special events to enhance activities and strengthen relationships among teammates, families, and local community members.
- Led program development to enhance community engagement and member satisfaction.
- Managed aquatics programs and ensured compliance with safety regulations.
Estate Gardener
Private Estate
Lake George
06.2008 - 11.2012
- Maintained grounds.
- Diagnosed problems with equipment and performed regular maintenance to keep equipment functional and durable.
- Maintained routine landscaping schedules to keep facilities professional.
Guest Services Manager
SUNY Albany Student Association
Dippikill
09.1998 - 09.2008
- Handled budget and outlined adherence plans.
- Developed and implemented strategies to improve guest experiences and build loyalty.
- Reviewed upcoming events and planned for expected challenges.
- Used quick response and dynamic service skills to build relationships with patrons, improving customer retention rate.
Education
BA - Fine Art
Edinboro University
Edinboro, PA05.1998
Regents -
Jamestown High School
Jamestown, NY07.1993
Skills
Marketing and event planning
- Team collaboration and leadership
- Community engagement and motivation
- Aquatics program management
- Facility operations and maintenance
- Safety compliance and water safety expertise
- Effective communication skills
Certification
- CPR/First Aid/Lifeguard Instructor
- Pool Operator
- Master Gardener
- Pool Operator
- OSHA
Awards
- Kerry O'Brian Award National Masters Coach Award, 2018
- National Coach of the Year - nomination at YMCA Nationals, 2019
- 3 Time Long Distance All American
- 5 Time National Champion
- Lake George Marathon Relay Swim Record Holder
Timeline
Aquatics Director & Facilities Director
Glens Falls YMCA
09.2008 - Current
Estate Gardener
Private Estate
06.2008 - 11.2012
Guest Services Manager
SUNY Albany Student Association
09.1998 - 09.2008
BA - Fine Art
Edinboro University
Regents -
Jamestown High School
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