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LAURA DAVISON

Destin,FL

Summary

Motivated recreation manager qualified in all aspects of organizing activities for adults and children. Communicates effectively and exhibits professional attitude portraying values of caring, honesty, responsibility, and respect with staff, parents, and children.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Recreation Manager

The Henderson Beach Resort
10.2021 - Current
  • Oversees all recreational staff and activities throughout the day
  • Manages 25-30 employees throughout the year
  • Creates recreation programming yearly
  • Attends meetings on a daily basis
  • In charge of the hiring of all staff in the recreation department
  • Coordinates activity vendors to come on property
  • Restructured the children’s program
  • Supports the recreation staff as needed to ensure the team’s responsibilities are successfully executed
  • Coordinates hurricane coordination and prep
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with community members, businesses and vendors to build trust and rapport
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

Recreation Supervisor

The Henderson Beach Resort
03.2020 - 10.2021
  • Keeps recreational facilities clean, organized and ready for use
  • Addresses concerns quickly to avoid lasting issues
  • Plans and implement family, children, and corporate events
  • Coordinates and create the fitness schedule every month
  • Answer guest calls and emails in a timely manor
  • Supports the recreation Director and staff as needed to ensure team’s responsibilities are successfully executed
  • Supports director with hurricane coordination and prep
  • Assists with hiring of summer interns

Server

Texas Roadhouse
09.2019 - 02.2020
  • Demonstrating great salesmanship
  • Using POS system effectively
  • Developed excellent customer relationships to assure customer retention

Recreation Attendant Intern

The Henderson Beach Resort
05.2019 - 08.2019
  • Created the First Annual Henderson Freedom Fair Event
  • Partnered with the marketing department to promote events
  • Collaborated with the program direct to make sure new program stayed within budget
  • Manage assigned program areas and activities such as crafts and activities provided by the recreation department
  • Front desk work by ringing in beach slips, answering phone calls, answered guest questions and booked fitness class appointments

Volunteer

AmeriCorps Youth Launch
05.2018 - 08.2018
  • Lead elementary-aged children in fitness activities
  • Helped structure and develop daily activities with emphasis on fitness learning
  • Communicated well with supervisors, teachers and parents to achieve common goals
  • Successfully tutored students in reading and math, with students achieving goal

Education

Bachelor of Science - Corporate Recreation & Wellness

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO
05.2019

Mount Ayr High School
Mount Ayr, IA
05.2016

Timeline

Recreation Manager

The Henderson Beach Resort
10.2021 - Current

Recreation Supervisor

The Henderson Beach Resort
03.2020 - 10.2021

Server

Texas Roadhouse
09.2019 - 02.2020

Recreation Attendant Intern

The Henderson Beach Resort
05.2019 - 08.2019

Volunteer

AmeriCorps Youth Launch
05.2018 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Science - Corporate Recreation & Wellness

Northwest Missouri State University

Mount Ayr High School

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