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Joshua Ward

Pensacola,FL

Summary

Dynamic leisure and recreation management professional recognized for exceptional productivity and efficient task execution. Proven expertise in program development, team leadership, and event coordination, fostering engaging environments that enhance health and wellness. Strong interpersonal communication and problem-solving skills facilitate collaboration with diverse groups to deliver innovative solutions and promote community connections. Committed to enhancing safety and encouraging positive behavior through organized activities.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Fitness and Recreation

Pensacola Christian College Inc.
Pensacola, FL
08.2023 - Current
  • Monitored areas to ensure that all participants adhered to safety rules while on, or using, equipment.
  • Greeted guests upon arrival and responded to inquiries from visitors and other participants.
  • Conferred with management to discuss and resolve participant complaints.
  • Performed maintenance tasks such as cleaning, repairing, and building new rock wall routes.
  • Explained principles, techniques and safety procedures and demonstrated use of materials and equipment.
  • Promoted a fun, safe, and inclusive environment by monitoring the activity of participants to identify and address behavioral issues.
  • Evaluated recreation areas, facilities and services for results.
  • Operated a variety of tools safely and efficiently.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.

Travelling Singer

Pensacola Christian College Inc.
Pensacola, FL
10.2022 - 11.2023
  • Closely followed musical notation and conductor's instructions.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Generated excitement for prospective students through presentations and sharing firsthand experiences.
  • Conducted surveys to gather feedback from event attendees, using insights to improve future events.
  • Engaged with prospective students by answering questions and sharing campus highlights.
  • Took part in various admissions events to meet with and engage prospective students.
  • Helped with registration processes and applications.
  • Conducted campus tours to showcase programs and support services.

Education

High School Diploma -

Higher Ground
Eaton Rapids, MI
07-2021

Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice

Pensacola Christian College
Pensacola, FL

Some College (No Degree) - Interdisciplinary Studies

Pensacola Christian College
Pensacola, FL

Skills

  • Guided Outdoor Experiences
  • Computer skills
  • Facility maintenance
  • Sports coaching
  • Environmental education
  • Trail maintenance
  • Landscaping techniques
  • Activity instruction
  • Group supervision
  • Outdoor skills
  • Special events management
  • Effective communication
  • Customer and Service-oriented
  • Safety procedures
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork
  • Sports Equipment Use
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Team collaboration
  • Multitasking Abilities

Affiliations

  • I grew up on a farm raising cattle for years and selling them at auctions.
  • I have worked along with the Recreations Ziplines team for over a year.

Timeline

Fitness and Recreation

Pensacola Christian College Inc.
08.2023 - Current

Travelling Singer

Pensacola Christian College Inc.
10.2022 - 11.2023

High School Diploma -

Higher Ground

Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice

Pensacola Christian College

Some College (No Degree) - Interdisciplinary Studies

Pensacola Christian College
Joshua Ward