JohnPaul Turner
Prattville
Summary
Seasoned Parks and Recreation Worker with extensive experience in managing facilities and coordinating programs while ensuring visitor safety. Strong background in environmental conservation and effective public engagement, with a proven capacity to address emergencies and adapt to dynamic environments. Committed to leveraging expertise to enhance community recreation initiatives.
Overview
1
1
Certification
4
4
years of post-secondary education
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Parks and Recreation Worker
City of Prattville
Prattville
09.2022 - Current
- Maintained park facilities and equipment for public use and safety.
- Provided oversight of the parks to ensure safety regulations were being followed.
- Inspected grounds daily to identify potential hazards or damages caused by weather or vandalism.
- Performed maintenance tasks such as mowing grass, pruning trees and shrubs, watering plants, raking leaves, picking up litter.
- Managed daily operations of recreational facilities.
- Assisted in organizing community events and recreational programs.
- Collaborated with other departments to coordinate special events or projects.
- Oversaw design, construction and upkeep of recreation facilities and areas.
- Documented individual progress toward meeting treatment goals.
Assiatant Manager
GNC
Prattville
05.2021 - 09.2023
- Managed inventory, ordered shipments, provided customer service, and utilized basic mathematics and English comprehension skills with Microsoft.
- Facilitated training and onboarding of new team members to streamline operational tasks.
- Assisted in training and onboarding new team members for operational tasks.
- Coordinated store promotions and merchandising strategies to improve customer engagement.
Personal Trainer
2L2Q
Montgomery
01.2022 - 08.2023
- Delivered tailored workouts and nutritional guidance to clients, instructing on proper form to ensure safety and effectiveness.
- Conducted individual and group training sessions to enhance client performance.
- Facilitated individual and group training sessions, focusing on client performance improvements through personalized coaching.
Personal Trainer
Planet Fitness
Prattville
03.2021 - 10.2021
- Training people, Completed CPR certification training to ensure readiness for emergencies., and personal trainer certified
- Educated clients on nutrition and healthy lifestyle choices to support fitness goals.
- Monitored client progress and adjusted programs based on their evolving needs.
- Maintained a clean and safe training environment for all participants.
- Collaborated with team members to create engaging community fitness events.
Team Member
Kirklands
11.2019 - 03.2020
- Delivered customer service while managing cash register operations
- Assisted customers in finding products and answering inquiries.
- Organized merchandise displays to enhance store presentation.
- Processed customer transactions accurately at the register.
Customer Service
Home Depot
03.2019 - 06.2019
- Provided customer service to clients
- Provided friendly customer service to all shoppers.
- Investigated customer service issues and provided timely resolutions.
- Provided excellent customer service to all guests.
A Parts Clerk
Thompson Caterpillar
06.2017 - 04.2018
- Fulfilled customer orders by accurately pulling required parts.
- Handled people with care and respect while maintaining a positive attitude towards customers and employees.
- Processed incoming shipments and organized parts in designated storage areas.
- Assisted technicians in quickly locating required parts for timely repairs and service.
- Conducted regular audits of inventory to identify discrepancies or shortages.
- Pulled parts efficiently and provided excellent customer service.
- Learned to handle people with care and respect, while also keeping a positive attitude towards the customers and my employees.
Landscaper
Wynlakes Golf & Country Club
Montgomery
06.2015 - 11.2016
- Maintained golf course through regular groundskeeping tasks, ensuring optimal playing conditions.
- Mowed golf greens using push lawn mowers, completed sand trap work, and conducted grounds and pond maintenance.
- Operated lawn maintenance equipment in various weather conditions.
- Executed regular mowing and trimming to enhance golf course landscaping and appearance.
- Worked in the grounds keeping department maintaining the golf course
Education
Diploma - general studies
Prattville High School
Prattville, AL 08.2011 - 05.2015
Skills
- Park Maintenance
- Recreational Facility Care
- Site Inspection
- Maintenance
- Facility maintenance
- Recreational Equipment Management
- Equipment installation
- Fitness Programming
- Health Coaching
- Community Fitness Events
- Program Coordination
- Community Volunteer Management
- Customer engagement
- Team collaboration
- Team reliability
- Communication effectiveness
- Time management
- Adaptability
- Process enhancement
- Digital proficiency
- Computer skills
- Analytical skills
- Problem-solving
- Process enhancement
- Leadership training
- Event planning
- Networking
- Reliability
- Professionalism
- Community involvement
- Outdoor Program Facilitation
- Retail sales
- Facility operations
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Process enhancement
- Professionalism
- Program Coordination
Certification
- Certified Personal Trainer, ISSA, 09/21, 09/23
- CPR, 09/21, 09/23
- First Aid Certification
Personal Information
Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Timeline
Parks and Recreation Worker
City of Prattville
09.2022 - Current
Personal Trainer
2L2Q
01.2022 - 08.2023
Assiatant Manager
GNC
05.2021 - 09.2023
Personal Trainer
Planet Fitness
03.2021 - 10.2021
Team Member
Kirklands
11.2019 - 03.2020
Customer Service
Home Depot
03.2019 - 06.2019
A Parts Clerk
Thompson Caterpillar
06.2017 - 04.2018
Landscaper
Wynlakes Golf & Country Club
06.2015 - 11.2016
Diploma - general studies
Prattville High School
08.2011 - 05.2015