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J Travis Bailey

Niceville,FL

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience as a Lead Recreation Program Coordinator at the City of Destin, excelling in special event planning and group coordination. Proven ability to enhance community engagement through innovative programming and effective supply inventory management. Strong problem-solving skills complemented by a commitment to fostering teamwork and professional development.

Skilled recreation professional ready to enhance community programs. Proven track record of organizing engaging recreational activities and events. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Known for adaptability, problem-solving, and effective communication. Adept at program development, volunteer coordination, and budget management.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Recreation Program Coordinator

City of Destin
01.2020 - Current
  • Maintained inventory of supplies and equipment with established sign-out procedures.
  • Scheduled events in recreation facilities and monitored facility conditions.
  • Planned and evaluated recreation and athletic programs with recreation director to support community.
  • Evaluated staff performance regularly, providing constructive feedback and encouraging professional development opportunities.
  • Conducted regular assessments of program effectiveness, using feedback to implement improvements as needed.
  • Organized special events that attracted new participants and increased community awareness about available programs.
  • Researched, planned, and organized mentally stimulating activities for individuals between ages of 4 and 94.

Sales Associate/Freight Handler

Home Depot
04.2015 - 06.2020
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.

Facilities Maintenance Technician

City of Destin
10.2017 - 01.2020
    • Carried out building updates such as painting surfaces, replacing fixtures, and reorganizing rooms.
    • Adapted quickly to changing priorities and workloads, effectively managing time and resources to complete tasks on schedule.
    • Enhanced facility appearance with thorough cleaning and maintenance of both interior and exterior spaces.
    • Inspected buildings, grounds, and equipment for unsafe or malfunctioning conditions.
    • Performed scheduled maintenance on electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
    • Fostered a positive work environment through teamwork, collaboration, and maintaining an organized workspace.
    • Worked quickly on emergency requests in order to minimize disruptions to operations.
    • Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities, ensuring proper documentation for facility management review.
    • Collaborated with other technicians to complete complex repairs, improving overall team productivity.
    • Enhanced communication between departments by serving as a liaison for facility-related concerns or requests.

Warehouse Assistant/Front Desk Sales Associate

KESCO
02.2015 - 10.2017
  • Loaded and unloaded delivery trucks promptly for further distribution.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and regularly inspecting warehouse equipment.
  • Operated forklifts, pallet jacks and other warehouse equipment to move goods quickly and safely.
  • Assisted with stock takes and cycle counts to promote accurate inventory processes.
  • Maintained clean workspace consistently; keeping aisles clear from obstructions promoting workplace safety.
  • Received and processed incoming stock to keep inventory levels accurate and up-to-date.
  • Ensured optimal use of storage space through proper organization, stacking, and labeling of products within the warehouse facility.
  • Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 50 packages per day.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Middle School Teaching

The University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL
12.2005

Associate of Arts - Education

Okaloosa Walton Community College
Niceville, FL
12.2003

Skills

  • Group coordination
  • Special event planning
  • Supply inventory
  • Activity planning
  • Purchasing
  • Facility management
  • Activity scheduling
  • Problem-solving

Certification

CPR Training

FEMA IS-00100.c

Timeline

Lead Recreation Program Coordinator

City of Destin
01.2020 - Current

Facilities Maintenance Technician

City of Destin
10.2017 - 01.2020

Sales Associate/Freight Handler

Home Depot
04.2015 - 06.2020

Warehouse Assistant/Front Desk Sales Associate

KESCO
02.2015 - 10.2017

Bachelor of Science - Middle School Teaching

The University of West Florida

Associate of Arts - Education

Okaloosa Walton Community College
J Travis Bailey