Riley Brown
Grayson,Kentucky
Summary
Experienced Recreation Staff Member with background in planning, coordinating and implementing recreational programs. Skills include strong communication, leadership, problem-solving abilities, along with creativity in developing engaging activities for all ages. Previously successful in fostering positive community relationships and enhancing patron experiences while ensuring safety regulations were upheld.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Recreation Staff Member
Greenbo State Park
Greenup, Kentucky
05.2022 - 08.2024
- Trained volunteers on how best to assist during recreational activities.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed during recreation activities.
- Maintained records of attendance at each event or activity.
- Developed relationships with parents and guardians by providing feedback about their child's progress and performance.
- Organized outdoor games, arts and crafts, sports, and other recreational activities.
- Adapted programs based on participant ages, interests, abilities.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create new programs that meet the needs of the community.
- Conducted pre-activity briefings to inform participants about upcoming events or activities.
- Instructed youth on proper safety protocols when engaging in physical activities.
- Enforced rules of conduct while maintaining a fun atmosphere for all involved.
- Provided leadership and guidance to children in a safe and respectful environment.
- Kept detailed reports regarding program participation levels and outcomes.
- Resolved conflicts between participants in a timely manner while promoting respect amongst all individuals involved.
- Assisted with set up, clean up for various recreational events, activities.
- Assisted with trail maintenance, including clearing brush and debris from trails.
- Participated in trail maintenance activities such as clearing brush, building structures, and installing signs.
- Maintained tools and equipment used for trail maintenance and repair.
- Assisted with the maintenance of trails, playgrounds, picnic areas, restrooms, and parking lots located within assigned parks areas.
- Ensured efficient maintenance and repair of vehicles by delegating tasks to mechanics.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
Centre College
Danville, KY05-2026
High School Diploma -
East Carter High School
Grayson, KY05-2022
Skills
- Outdoor education
- Outdoor leadership skills
- Recreation programming
- Outdoor program planning
- Environmental education
- Natural resource management
- Wildlife conservation
- Trail maintenance
- Facility maintenance
- Safety awareness
Timeline
Recreation Staff Member
Greenbo State Park
05.2022 - 08.2024
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
Centre College
High School Diploma -
East Carter High School
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