Leonardo Alvarez
Grand Prairie,TX
Summary
Dedicated Recreation Specialist successful at developing, implementing, and managing relevant activities and community gatherings for individuals. Outgoing and passionate professional with a keen grasp of what people want to do. Prepared to offer many years' experience to a challenging new position with room for advancement.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Recreation Specialist
Grand Prairie Parks & Rec
Grand Prairie, Texas
06.2025 - Current
- Assisted in organizing recreational programs and events for community engagement.
- Supported administrative tasks, including scheduling and record-keeping for programs.
- Maintained participant safety through careful monitoring and supervision.
- Resolved conflicts between participants or among staff members in a timely manner.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Monitored and supervised recreation center ball sports, games, field trips and basic leisure classes and patiently taught rules of team and individual games and activities.
- Planned trips for children attending summer camps.
- Led group activities, fostering teamwork and social interaction among participants.
Recreatine aide
Grand Prairie Parks & Rec
grand prairie, tx
10.2021 - 05.2025
- Maintained equipment and supplies, ensuring readiness for scheduled events.
- Led group activities, fostering teamwork and social interaction among participants.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
Education
Bachelor of Science - University Studies
The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX05-2026
Associate of Science -
Mountain View College
Dallas, TX08-2022
Skills
- Event planning
- Customer service
- Team building
- Program administration
- Conflict resolution
- Public speaking
- Activity planning
- Program planning
- Bilingual or multilingual
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Recreation Specialist
Grand Prairie Parks & Rec
06.2025 - Current
Recreatine aide
Grand Prairie Parks & Rec
10.2021 - 05.2025
Bachelor of Science - University Studies
The University of Texas At Arlington
Associate of Science -
Mountain View College