Eduardo Munoz-Gonzalez
Gahanna,Ohio
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated professional with extensive experience in youth program management, seeking the Youth Experience Director position at the Gahanna YMCA. Skilled in overseeing and developing programs including summer day camps, teen afterschool activities, year-round sports, and family events. Strong commitment to promoting youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. Proven ability to lead and supervise program staff, manage budgets, and foster collaborative relationships with community organizations. Experienced in marketing, fundraising, and ensuring the effective operation of programs and facilities. Recognized for excellent relationship-building skills, operational effectiveness, and a proactive approach to enhancing program participation and community engagement.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Recreation Specialist
City of Columbus
Columbus
08.2016 - 10.2023
- Accountable for the coordination and execution of recreational activities and events at municipal recreation facilities and programs, including planning, organizing, and promoting these initiatives
- Prepared facility space for recreation participants or event usage
- Grant Writing: Demonstrated expertise in researching, preparing, and submitting successful grant proposals to secure funding for various projects
- Proficient in identifying funding opportunities and crafting compelling narratives to attract donors and sponsors
- Instruct program participants on various physical activities
- Created a program that Bridging Private Schools and Recreation Facilities
- The program aims to provide children from private schools with an opportunity to learn soccer skills while experiencing the benefits of recreational settings
- It focused on fostering teamwork, sportsmanship, and social interaction, all while promoting physical activity and a love for the sport
- Proficient in mitigating risks to prevent potential lawsuits and maintain uninterrupted program operations within social services
- Diligently assess and manage user access risks at both programmatic and administrative levels, implementing robust security measures to safeguard sensitive data and uphold confidentiality standards
- Proactively develop and enforce protocols to ensure compliance with legal regulations and prevent any breaches that could lead to litigation
- Skillfully balance accessibility for users with the imperative of safeguarding organizational integrity, thereby ensuring seamless program functionality while minimizing legal exposure
- Implemented The Leadership through Golf program, a transformative initiative for 5000+ inner-city youth
- Through practical experiences on the golf course, participants not only learned golf but also developed essential life skills such as responsibility, teamwork, communication, and decision-making
- The program's emphasis on leadership has empowered these young individuals to become confident and responsible leaders, positively impacting not only their lives but also their communities
- Proficient in collecting and analyzing program data, with a demonstrated ability to develop successful partnerships with external organizations
- Proficient in data analysis and analytics, with experience in interpreting complex datasets to derive actionable insights
- Skilled in executing Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs), demonstrating expertise in formalizing agreements and partnerships
- Experienced in facilitating workforce development programs tailored to diverse populations, particularly within inner-city communities
- Possess over 2 years of hands-on experience in workforce development initiatives, fostering skill development and empowerment within underserved demographics
- Ability to coordinate event-based programs tailored to the public, leveraging strategic planning and effective communication to engage and serve diverse audiences.
Barback/training bartender
Oddfellows
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Maintained inventory levels by restocking merchandise as needed
- Provided excellent customer service to ensure customer satisfaction
- Demonstrated the ability to manage multiple situations simultaneously
- Prepared necessary goods to ensure operational efficiency.
Behavior Health Specialist
New Albany Health Solution
08.2019 - 01.2021
- Specialized in developing Individualized Support Plans (ISPs) tailored to address trauma-related challenges and disabilities among youth, integrating trauma-informed care principles and evidence-based interventions
- Implemented proactive strategies within ISPs to support youth in overcoming barriers associated with trauma and various abilities, fostering resilience and promoting holistic well-being in educational and community settings
- Utilized a client-centered approach to assess diverse mental health needs, tracking individual progress towards targeted goals through meticulous documentation of mental health interventions
- Successfully guided clients in achieving identified goals outlined in Mental Health Assessment (MHA) reports by implementing tailored interventions and providing ongoing support, resulting in tangible improvements in mental health and well-being
- Treated all individuals with respect, utilizing the golden rule as a guide to gamer trust and programmatic buy-in
- Cultivates collaborations with community stakeholders, encompassing employers, and social service agencies, to facilitate meaningful engagement
- This proactive approach plays a pivotal role in delivering holistic wrap-around services to clients
- Effectively managed a caseload of 15 clients, demonstrating adept organizational and multitasking skills
- Additionally, provided supervision and oversight to a team of individuals handling their respective caseloads, ensuring the delivery of high-quality services and adherence to established protocols
- Successfully balanced the demands of direct client management with leadership responsibilities to optimize overall team performance and client outcomes.
Sales Associate
Dicks Sporting Good
05.2017 - 10.2017
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills, with the ability to effectively interact with individuals from diverse backgrounds
- Possessed common skills such as sales and customer service to assist in achieving organizational goals
- Exhibited discipline by consistently executing daily tasks in a timely manner.
Education
Bachelor of Sport Management -
The Ohio State University
Associate degree in Recreation and Leisure -
Columbus State Community College
Skills
- Grant Writing
- Instructing
- Risk Mitigation
- Program Development
- Data Analysis
- Analytics
- MOU Execution
- Workforce Development
- Event Coordination
- Trauma-Informed Care
- Mental Health Interventions
- Client Management
- Customer Service
- Inventory Management
- Operational Efficiency
- Administrative Skills
- De-escalation
- Community Outreach
- Programming
- Administrative Leadership
- Staff Management
- Problem-solving abilities
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Youth Behavior Management
- Time Management
Activities
- Volunteer Experience (Adams Community Center/ Dominican Sister of Peace)
- Mentor for High School Students (Rising Youth)
- Internship with Golf department within City of Columbus
- Internship with Team Operation Columbus Crew
References
- Mike Musser, Golf Course Coordinator, City of Columbus, 614-645-5482
- Marvin Demby, Intervention Manager, City of Columbus, 614-981-5187
- Shavonne Jones, Community Relation for OVP, Mayor Office, 614-312-3597
- Jim Danes, Recreation Specialist, City of Columbus, 614-424-0506
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Barback/training bartender
Oddfellows
05.2022 - 08.2022
Behavior Health Specialist
New Albany Health Solution
08.2019 - 01.2021
Sales Associate
Dicks Sporting Good
05.2017 - 10.2017
Recreation Specialist
City of Columbus
08.2016 - 10.2023
Bachelor of Sport Management -
The Ohio State University
Associate degree in Recreation and Leisure -
Columbus State Community College
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