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Melissa Garcia

Tucson,AZ

Summary

Driven Recreation Specialist II with a proven track record at Pascua Yaqui Tribe, excelling in guest relations and safety awareness. Spearheaded wellness programs and large-scale events, boosting community engagement. Expert in activity planning and health promotion, leveraging data analysis for continuous improvement. Certified League of American Bicyclist Instructor, embodying teamwork and healthy living.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Recreation Specialist II

Pascua Yaqui Tribe
01.2015 - Current
  • Promoted healthy lifestyles by creating wellness programs tailored for specific demographics within the community.
  • Successfully coordinated large-scale community events such as tournaments and family events that attracted visitors from surrounding regions.
  • Collaborated with various departments for successful execution of special events and projects.
  • Analyzed participant data to identify trends and inform future program development, leading to more engaging and relevant offerings.
  • Coordinated with local schools to introduce after-school recreational programs, promoting physical activity among students.
  • Enhanced community engagement by organizing inclusive outdoor activities for all age groups.
  • Organized seasonal camps that provided enriching experiences for children during school breaks.
  • Implemented and developed programs to promote physical fitness, teamwork and healthy living.
  • Scheduled events in recreation facilities and monitored facility conditions.
  • Oversaw maintenance tasks within recreation facilities to ensure cleanliness and safety standards were consistently met.
  • Certified Instructor for The League of American Bicyclist (LCI)

Education

GED -

Pascua Yaqui Education GED Program
Tucson, AZ
12.2014

Skills

  • Safety awareness
  • Safety understanding
  • Guest Relations
  • Activity Planning
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Personal training and coaching
  • Health and wellness
  • Multitasking
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Diabetes Education
  • Equipment Setup
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Field Trip Supervision

Certification

CDC Lifestyle Coach Certification to Prevent T2 Diabetes

LCI Certification Cycling Instructor

Personal Trainer

Project Venture

Timeline

Recreation Specialist II

Pascua Yaqui Tribe
01.2015 - Current

GED -

Pascua Yaqui Education GED Program

CDC Lifestyle Coach Certification to Prevent T2 Diabetes

LCI Certification Cycling Instructor

Personal Trainer

Project Venture

Melissa Garcia