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Robert Jackson

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Collaborative leader dedicated to partnering with coworkers to promote an engaged and empowering work culture with documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse ranges of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Program Manager

City Of Philadelphia
01.2021 - Current
  • Managed and supervised administrative and daily program operations, complying with policies and regulations.
  • Identified program obstacles and communicated possible impacts to executive team members.
  • Managed pre-construction logistics for 3 sites totaling 70+ million dollars in Rebuild investment.
  • Developed and maintained logistics workflows, procedures, and reports for over 20 recreation centers, parks, and playgrounds.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.

Recreation Leader

City Of Philadelphia
03.2007 - 01.2021
  • Developed, planned, and coordinated athletic, cultural, and social recreation programs for 1000+ youth and adults
  • Established and maintained effective relationships with patrons, schools, religious organizations, and civic organizations
  • Prepared and maintained records of attendance, deliveries, maintenance work orders, and program budgets
  • Developed positive and productive relationships with youth, parents, and staff
  • Interviewed, trained, and supervised part-time and seasonal personnel to perform job functions of recreation centers.

Health and Physical Education Teacher

Germantown Settlement Charter School
08.2005 - 06.2007
  • Produced engaging lesson plans and activities to help students master learning objectives
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help 300+ students reach learning objectives.
  • Taught physical education classes covering exercise strategies, sports, and safety
  • Managed classroom behavior to maintain safe and orderly learning environments
  • Assessed student comprehension through regular quizzes, tests, and assignments

Education

B.S. Interdisciplinary Studies w/ emphasis in Health and Physical Education -

Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA
05.2004

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Personnel Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Problem-Solving
  • Partnership Development

Certificates Training

  • City of Philadelphia: Elevate Leadership Excellence Program, 09/2023-11/2023, Philadelphia, PA
  • National Recreation and Park Association: Certified Parks and Recreation Professional, 10/2023, Ashburn, VA
  • National Recreation and Park Association: Equity in Practice Certificate #1. 03/2023 Ashburn, VA
  • Pennsylvania Recreation and Parks Society: Leadership Development Academy 12/2022 State College, PA
  • City of Philadelphia Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: Racial Equity Cohort, 06/2021, Philadelphia, PA
  • Bryn Mawr College: Non-Profit Executive Leadership Institute, 03/2015, Philadelphia, PA
  • The National Institute on Out-of-School Time Afterschool Program Assessment System Training, 07/2013, Wellesley, MA

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Program Manager

City Of Philadelphia
01.2021 - Current

Recreation Leader

City Of Philadelphia
03.2007 - 01.2021

Health and Physical Education Teacher

Germantown Settlement Charter School
08.2005 - 06.2007

B.S. Interdisciplinary Studies w/ emphasis in Health and Physical Education -

Norfolk State University

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