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JEANICHA ETIENNE

Margate,FL

Summary

Public service professional and Master of Public Administration (MPA) graduate student with over 6 years of progressive experience in municipal recreation, community engagement, and program administration. Demonstrated excellence in event coordination, contract compliance, stakeholder collaboration, and youth development. Adept at managing recreation facilities, securing sponsorships, and leading diverse teams in fast-paced public sector environments.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Recreation Coordinator

City of Hollywood
Hollywood, FL
02.2025 - Current
  • Plan and oversee recreation, cultural arts, and athletic programs tailored to community needs.
  • Manage facility operations, permits, and vendor contracts ensuring compliance with City policies.
  • Supervise part-time staff, volunteers, and contract personnel across multiple program areas.
  • Develop event schedules, direct tournaments, lead special events, and coordinate field trips.
  • Monitor operating budgets, prepare reports, and identify funding opportunities through grants and sponsorships.
  • Serve as liaison to schools, community organizations, and resident groups to promote engagement.
  • Ensure facility maintenance and partner with Public Works for timely repairs.
  • Utilize Recware for program registration, scheduling, and reporting.
  • Enforce departmental policies and oversee youth program background checks to ensure safety.

Recreation Leader II (Supervisor)

City of Miramar
Miramar, FL
10.2018 - 02.2025
  • Coordinated and led after-school programs, summer camps, and community events.
  • Served as Acting Site Supervisor and liaison to Teen Council Advisory Board.
  • Prepared budgets, monitored expenses, and ensured accurate ledger reporting.
  • Delivered staff training, maintained safety protocols, and ensured program documentation.
  • Oversaw field setup, rentals, and facility safety inspections.

Special Events Recreation Coordinator (Part-Time)

Broward County Parks & Recreation
Broward County, FL
02.2020 - 12.2021
  • Developed permit addendums and floor plans for corporate events and field reservations.
  • Created invoices, managed payment processes, and reviewed insurance documentation.
  • Served as Twitter social media coordinator to promote community programming.
  • Participated in weekly planning meetings and maintained organizer records.

Recreation Aide II

City of Greenacres
Greenacres, FL
09.2018 - 03.2019
  • Assisted in recreational programming, facility reservations, and special event marketing.
  • Enforced park rules and provided guest services during athletic events.

Recreation Aide

City of Parkland Parks & Recreation
Parkland, FL
06.2016 - 09.2018
  • Managed facility use, coordinated with vendors, and supported seasonal event execution.
  • Delivered excellent customer service via phone, email, and in-person.

Event Operations Assistant

Roxanne Bellamy Events
07.2013 - 06.2017
  • Supported high-end event planning from setup to vendor compliance.
  • Managed logistics, proofed event materials, and ensured timely execution.

Sports Club Supervisor

FIU Wellness & Recreation Center
Miami, FL
01.2017 - 05.2017
  • Organized tournaments and events to boost student engagement.
  • Supervised referees and ensured safety and fair play during competitions.

Education

Master of Public Administration (MPA) - Public Sector Management & Community Development

Florida International University
Miami, FL
12-2025

Bachelor of Science - Recreation & Sport Management

Florida International University
Miami, FL
01.2018

Skills

  • Program & Event Management
  • Public Engagement
  • Budget Monitoring
  • Team Supervision & Training
  • Facility Operations
  • Contract Administration
  • Grant Writing & Sponsorships
  • Youth Development
  • Recreation Software (RecTrac, RecWare)

Certifications And Technical Skills

Certified Youth Sports Administrator, 2018-2020, RecTrac, RecWare, Lucity, MUNIS, Microsoft Office Suite, Social Media & Digital Engagement, Budgeting, Permitting, Sponsorship Management

Timeline

Recreation Coordinator

City of Hollywood
02.2025 - Current

Special Events Recreation Coordinator (Part-Time)

Broward County Parks & Recreation
02.2020 - 12.2021

Recreation Leader II (Supervisor)

City of Miramar
10.2018 - 02.2025

Recreation Aide II

City of Greenacres
09.2018 - 03.2019

Sports Club Supervisor

FIU Wellness & Recreation Center
01.2017 - 05.2017

Recreation Aide

City of Parkland Parks & Recreation
06.2016 - 09.2018

Event Operations Assistant

Roxanne Bellamy Events
07.2013 - 06.2017

Master of Public Administration (MPA) - Public Sector Management & Community Development

Florida International University

Bachelor of Science - Recreation & Sport Management

Florida International University
JEANICHA ETIENNE
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