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Felicia thompson

Crystal Springs,MS

Summary

Results-driven professional with extensive experience in planning and problem-solving, dedicated to optimizing resource utilization for scalable operations and enhanced profitability. Proven leadership and relationship-building abilities have led to successful team collaborations and project outcomes. Core competencies include strategic resource management, operational efficiency, and financial growth initiatives.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Parks & Recreation

City of Crystal Springs
01.2021 - Current
  • Plan, develop, direct, and evaluate comprehensive recreation programs and services for the Community
  • Assess and monitor community needs; identify opportunities for improving service delivery methods and procedures for development and implementation of new program areas

Director of Food & Beverage

Mississippi Braves
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • Responsible for over $500,000 of food and beverage purchases for the stadium, including concessions, restaurant, and suites
  • Recruit, screen, hire, train and manage a staff of over 150 part-time employees and vendors
  • Handle scheduling for part time/seasonal employees, monitor daily sales reports daily and oversee monthly inventory
  • Serve as property expert for Quest POS system, oversees and manages special events on property

Executive Assistant

Mississippi Head Start Association
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Researched and secured venues for annual conferences and special tracks
  • Managed on-site registration and conference logistics
  • Assisted in creation of all correspondence materials for conferences, including mailouts, letters, and e-mails

Education

Bachelor of Science - Sports Management

Salem International University
04.2015

Bachelor of Arts - Education

Tougaloo College
05.2003

Skills

  • Vendor relationship management
  • Contract management
  • Fundraising events
  • Program management
  • Time management
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Strategies and goals
  • Industry knowledge
  • Government relations
  • Human resources management
  • Resource allocation
  • Decision-making
  • Visionary leadership
  • Partnerships and alliances
  • Company guidelines
  • Non-profit management
  • Hiring and retention
  • Business planning
  • Financial management
  • Logistics management
  • Operations management

Timeline

Director of Parks & Recreation

City of Crystal Springs
01.2021 - Current

Director of Food & Beverage

Mississippi Braves
01.2018 - 01.2021

Executive Assistant

Mississippi Head Start Association
01.2016 - 01.2018

Bachelor of Science - Sports Management

Salem International University

Bachelor of Arts - Education

Tougaloo College
Felicia thompson