Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
Timeline
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Luis Vargas

Haverhill,MA

Summary

Dynamic recreation professional with a proven track record at the City of Lawrence, excelling in program improvement and youth engagement. Successfully established community partnerships and expanded inclusive programs, enhancing participation. Skilled in activity planning and group coordination, fostering positive environments that promote personal growth and teamwork.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Director of Recreation

CITY OF LAWRENCE
06.2023 - Current
  • Championed sustainability efforts throughout department operations to minimize environmental impact from recreational activities.
  • Established partnerships with local businesses to secure sponsorships that contributed additional financial support towards program enhancements.
  • Oversaw facility maintenance tasks, ensuring optimal conditions for quality programming experiences at all times.
  • Expanded program offerings based on demographic research that identified unmet needs in the local community.

Baseball Coach

BASEBALL CITY
07.2015 - 04.2018
  • Created a positive team environment, fostering strong relationships among players and coaching staff.
  • Supervised and coordinated baseball team and program in Lawrence MA league.
  • Performed preliminary screening and hiring processes to encourage candidate compatibility with team and role.
  • Planned exercise regimens targeting individual needs and enhancing personal results.

Maintenance Crew Member

City Of Pembroke Pines
04.2013 - 08.2016
  • Followed routine maintenance checklist.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Removed outdoor debris and yard clippings into receptacles to properly maintain grounds.
  • Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment.

Education

Bachelor of Science - SCIENCE

PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA MADRE Y MAESTRA
SANTIAGO, RD
07-1977

Skills

  • Youth engagement
  • Senior programs
  • Outdoor activities
  • Creative arts
  • Recreation programming
  • Adaptive sports
  • Sports leagues
  • Inclusive programs
  • Group coordination
  • Activity planning
  • Schedule management
  • Staff scheduling
  • Activity scheduling
  • Program improvement

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 5 or more staff members.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Collaborated with team of 5 or more in the development of recreational programs.

Certification

  • OSHA Construction Outreach Training, City of Lawrence- 01/10/2023
  • Athletic Coaching Certificate, State of Florida Department of Education - 07/01/2022- 06/30/2025

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Assistant Director of Recreation

CITY OF LAWRENCE
06.2023 - Current

Baseball Coach

BASEBALL CITY
07.2015 - 04.2018

Maintenance Crew Member

City Of Pembroke Pines
04.2013 - 08.2016

Bachelor of Science - SCIENCE

PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA MADRE Y MAESTRA

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