Penny L Jones
Gilbert
Summary
Dynamic Park Ranger at R.D. Bailey Lake with expertise in emergency response and environmental education. Successfully enhanced visitor engagement through guided tours and educational programs while ensuring regulatory compliance. Proven leader in team mentoring and conflict resolution, fostering a safe and enjoyable environment for all park visitors.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Park Ranger
R.D. Bailey Lake
P.O Box 70
04.2024 - Current
- Assisted visitors with camping permits, reservations, and fee inquiries.
- Provided detailed information on park programs, facilities, and services.
- Maintained comprehensive records of park activities and incidents.
- Directed traffic flow during special events to ensure efficient parking access.
- Assessed weather-related damage to park areas and reported findings.
- Responded promptly to emergencies involving visitors or wildlife.
- Conducted safety inspections to ensure regulatory compliance across park operations.
- Mentored new team members as part of ranger training and development.
- Conducted educational programs for visitors about local wildlife and conservation.
- Assisted in maintaining park facilities and ensuring cleanliness.
- Enforced park regulations and addressed visitor inquiries effectively.
- Facilitated guided tours to enhance visitor engagement with nature.
- Enforced Park rules and regulations to maintain a safe environment for visitors.
Education
Bachelor of Science - NRM
Marshall University
Huntington, WV04-2024
Criminal Justice -
Southern Community College
Logan, WV05-2020
High School Diploma -
Gilbert High School
Gilbert, WV05-1992
Skills
- Emergency response
- Environmental education
- Regulatory compliance
- Incident reporting
- Traffic management
- Visitor engagement
- Equipment maintenance
- Team leadership
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Customer service
- Conflict resolution
- Training and mentoring
Timeline
Park Ranger
R.D. Bailey Lake
04.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Science - NRM
Marshall University
Criminal Justice -
Southern Community College
High School Diploma -
Gilbert High School
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