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Philip Randazzo

Coconut Creek,FL

Summary

My goal is to secure a challenging position within a progressive organization where opportunities for growth and advancement are based on outstanding performance.

Highly accomplished Parks & Recreation professional with a strong foundation of discipline, determination, drive and success. Expertise in providing excellent athletic, recreation, fitness, special events, facility management and parks programming through strategic planning, proactive management, decisive leadership and dynamic public relations. Exceptional work ethic with proven ability to positively impact the bottom line. Recognized for meeting budgets and exceeding quality standards.

Managerial professional with proven record of streamlining processes and leading high-performing teams. Known for strong analytical skills and commitment to achieving results. Teams rely on collaborative leadership and adaptability to changing needs.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Parks Superintendent

City of Coconut Creek
01.2008 - 01.2021
  • Responsible for the day-to-day operations of 256 acres of parks & greenways along with the special events division and facility maintenance division
  • Duties included operations of 18 parks and 6 greenways
  • Responsible for the general maintenance in parks including all athletic scheduling through Rec-trac
  • Responsible for all special events in the city which included an annual butterfly festival with over 10000 people
  • An annual 5k run with over 1000 people, numerous food truck events, concerts, movie in the parks, holiday themed events, firework display, Farmers Market and numerous other one day events
  • Responsible for the maintenance of two community centers
  • Responsible for an annual budget of $3,000,000
  • Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
  • Communicated effectively with clients throughout each stage of the project for transparency regarding progress updates as well as addressing any concerns raised promptly.
  • Managed multiple simultaneous projects while maintaining strict deadlines and adhering to budget constraints.
  • Established successful procedures for day-to-day operations and long-term planning.
  • Reviewed design specifications critically for accuracy, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly delays or rework situations.

District Supervisor

Coconut Creek Community Center
01.2001 - 01.2008
  • Duties include programming, entertainment, marketing/advertising, press releases, human resource functions, payroll, customer service, grants, logistics, purchasing, facility management, community partnerships, inventory, equipment supplies, permits, vendor relations, and scheduling
  • Continuously evaluate overall programs, design, facilities and general maintenance of the parks system and facilities and recommend changes to insure optimum use and public safety
  • Negotiate agreements, manage finances, contract entertainment/concessions and participate in development of festival themes
  • Manage all aspects of client relations and built relationships to provide total quality member service
  • Hire and train staff, assign/schedule work assignments, and maintain staffing levels at all parks and Centers
  • Ensure financial controls are met including management of grant-funded programs
  • Responsible for on-the-job training, and orientation process for all personnel
  • Provided leadership to school administrators for consistent implementation of educational policies and programs.
  • Led successful fundraising campaigns for various district-wide projects that enhanced student learning experiences.
  • Collaborated with community organizations to establish partnerships that benefited students, families, and schools.
  • Oversaw hiring processes for new employees within the district, ensuring a highly qualified workforce was maintained.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Supervision & Management

Broward College
06.2013

Skills

  • Program Development/Management
  • Strategic Leadership & Execution
  • Special Events
  • Public/Community/Member Relations
  • Operations & Facility Management
  • Client Service Delivery
  • Maintenance Functions/Facility Repairs
  • Athletic Field Scheduling
  • Quality Control/Safety/OSHA
  • Fiscal Management/Control/Budgets
  • Procuring Funding and Grants
  • Contracts/Bids/Estimates

Certification

  • National Recreation Park Association (NRPA) Certified
  • CPR Certified
  • First Aid Certified
  • Crowd Manager Certified

Affiliations

  • NFL State Chair for Punt, Pass & Kick Program (Miami Dolphins)
  • MLB State Chair for Pitch, Hit & Run Program (Florida Marlins)
  • National Recreation Park Association (NRPA)
  • Florida Recreation & Park Association (FRPA)

Summary

To secure a challenging position within a progressive organization where opportunities for growth and advancement are based on outstanding performance., Partnering with a quality driven organization who values success, ethics and a high caliber of professionalism.

Timeline

Parks Superintendent

City of Coconut Creek
01.2008 - 01.2021

District Supervisor

Coconut Creek Community Center
01.2001 - 01.2008

Bachelor of Science - Supervision & Management

Broward College
Philip Randazzo