Megan Crowder
Pine Hills,FL
Summary
Dynamic Recreation Leader with proven expertise at the City of Orlando, excelling in event planning and team building. Adept at developing engaging recreational programs and ensuring safety compliance. Recognized for enhancing participant experiences through effective communication and problem-solving skills, fostering a collaborative environment that promotes community involvement. Experienced recreation leader with a background in developing, managing, and monitoring recreational activities. Skilled in teaching and motivating people, resolving conflicts and organizing paperwork. Positive and upbeat activity leader skilled at working with people of all skill levels to fully participate in programs. Record of success directing safe and fun events. Well-versed in recreation. Highly-organized professional talented in promoting safety, activity engagement and positive behavior. Collaborate effectively with colleagues to generate innovative ideas and resolutions to complex problems. Skilled Recreational Leader with talent for planning activities. Energetic and driven leader bringing multi-year background in related roles. Ready to leverage experience and abilities to take on challenging new role.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Recreation Leader
City of Orlando
Orlando, FL
06.2022 - Current
- Engaged with participants to encourage involvement in different recreational activities.
- Organized special events such as field trips or guest speakers related to recreational programming.
- Explained principles, techniques and safety procedures and demonstrated use of materials and equipment.
- Monitored participants during recreational activities to ensure safety guidelines were followed.
- Instructed participants on proper techniques for participating in activities.
- Assisted with marketing efforts by creating promotional materials for events and programs.
- Completed and maintained time and attendance forms and inventory lists.
- Conferred with management to discuss and resolve participant complaints.
- Participated in games and recreational activities which encouraged individuals and staff to join in.
- Established long-lasting relationships with both staff members and students to support program success.
- Developed a variety of recreational activities that met the needs of different age groups.
- Assessed participant skill levels and developed individualized instructional strategies accordingly.
- Ensured facility rules and regulations were enforced throughout all programs and activities.
- Facilitated team building exercises among participants to promote positive relationships.
- Directed aquatics, gymnastics, or performing arts.
- Planned, organized, facilitated and promoted diverse recreational programs.
- Performed basic maintenance tasks such as cleaning equipment or setting up fields for play.
Intern
Orange County Government
Orlando, FL
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Determined consumer needs to provide products and services appealing to larger market.
- Audited company's legal documents to verify compliant policies and procedures.
- Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
- Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
- Managed household errands and other essential duties.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
Intern
Orange County
Orlando, FL
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Created plans to propose solutions to problems related to efficiency, costs or profits.
- Oversaw quality control to identify inconsistencies and malfunctions.
- Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
- Analyzed key performance indicators to identify effective strategies.
- Analyzed company's expenditures and developed financial models.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Maintained accurate records of all activities performed throughout internship period.
- Helped maintain applicant tracking systems and recruiting metrics.
- Utilized document management system to organize company files, keeping up-to-date and easily accessible data.
- Identified areas for improvement, narrowing focus for decision-makers in making necessary changes.
- Set specific goals for projects to measure progress and evaluate end results.
Education
Criminal Justice
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL12-2027
Skills
- Regulatory compliance
- Risk assessment
- Legal research
- Case management
- Conflict resolution
- Customer service
- Team building
- Event planning
- Environmental sustainability
- Verbal and written communication
- Emotional support
- Organizational skills
- Communication
- Problem-solving
- Emergency response
- Equipment maintenance
- Adaptability
- Recreation programming
- Decision-making
- Time management
- Safety procedures
- Resource management
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Limited
Certification
- CPR certified
- Culinary cerfication
Affiliations
- senate pager(I was choosen to volunteer at the state capital my senior year of highschool to get expeince in my feild of intrest)
Accomplishments
- top 20%
- 4.5 GPA
Timeline
Intern
Orange County Government
06.2023 - 08.2023
Recreation Leader
City of Orlando
06.2022 - Current
Intern
Orange County
06.2022 - 08.2022
Criminal Justice
Florida Atlantic University
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