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ROGER M. VAN FRANK

OXFORD TOWNSHIP,OH

Summary

HAVING LIVED IN OXFORD TOWNSHIP SINCE 1985 AND RETIRING AFTER FROM PUBLIC SERVICE IN PARKS AND RECREATION AND LAW ENFORCEMENT, I AM SEEKING A PART TIME POSITION IN OXFORD TOWNSHIP AS THE FISCAL OFFICER. AFTER 40 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN MANAGEMENT AND OPERATIONS I AM THE STRONGEST CANDIDATE FOR THIS POSITION.

Overview

44
44
years of professional experience

Work History

DIRECTOR/SECRETARY OF DARKE COUNTY PARK DISTRICT

12.2002 - Current
  • RESPONSIBLE FOR DAY TO DAY OPERATIONS OF 15 EMPLOYEES IN ADMINISTRATIVE, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, AND MAINTENANCE
  • MANAGEMENT OF DISTRIBUTION FOR TWO 1/2 MILL LEVIES WITH TOTAL OF 1.5-1.6 MILLION DOLLARS OF TAX REVENUE.
  • .RESPONSIBLE FOR PROPER REPORTING AND MONTHLY REPORTS OF UNIFORM ACCOUNTING NETWORK (UAN) FOR OHIO REVISED CODE CHAPTER 1545 OHIO PARK DISTRICTS. PURCHASE ORDERS, AND PROPER REPORTING OF PAYROLL WITH USE OF UNIFORM ACCOUNTING NETWORK (UAN)
  • RECORDING OF AND PROPER MAINTENANCE OF MONTHLY ADMINISTRATIVE PARK BOARD MEETINGS PURSUANT TO OHIO REVISED CODE
  • APPROVAL OF TAX AND APPROPRIATIONS BUDGETS Along WITH MONTHLY APPROVAL OF EXPENDITURES
  • APPROVAL OF AND ASSIGNMENT OF PURCHASE ORDERS
  • SUPERVISION OF MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL ON DAILY BASIS.RESPONSIBLE FOR MANAGEMENT OF 15 MILES OF PAVED MULTI- USE TRAILS AND 12 MILES OF PARK WALKING TRAILS
  • RESPONSIBLE FOR COORDINATION OF OPERATIONS WITH COUNTY AUDITOR, CHIEF COUNTY ENGINEER, LOCAL COURTS AND JUDGES, FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, TOWNSHIP ADMINISTRATORS AND VILLAGE TRUSTEES
  • SUCCESSFULLY GREW PARK DISTRICT FROM 5 PARKS OF 300 ACRES TO 1200 ACRES AND 14 PARKS
  • www.darkecountyparks.org.
  • Set organizational goals and objectives to guide and direct company focus and achieve mission fulfillment
  • Built relationships with donors, government officials and other organizations to secure funding and support for organization
  • Exercised appropriate cost control to meet budget restrictions and maximize profitability
  • Represented organization to local public by giving presentations and speeches and participating in community events
  • Built and maintained strong company teams by hiring and training qualified staff to create positive and productive work environments
  • Monitored compliance with laws and regulations to protect organization from legal liabilities and penalties
  • Advocated for organization and company mission to raise awareness and support

INSTRUCTOR OHIO PEACE OFFICER TRAINING ACADEMY

01.1995 - 01.2001
  • TAUGHT ALL FACETS OF OHIO PEACE OFFICER TRAINING AT OHIO STATE PARK RANGER ACADEMY ALONG WITH RED CROSS FIRST AID /CPR/AED INSTRUCTION.

ASSISTANT PARK MANAGER/COMMISSIONED OHIO STATE PARK OFFICER

HUESTON WOODS STATE PARK
01.1980 - 01.1994
  • RESPONSIBLE FOR 14 FULL TIME SUPERVISORS AND 12 COMMISSIONED OFFICERS
  • ASSIGNED DAILY WORK ORDERS FOR OVER 130 FULL AND PART TIME EMPLOYEES.

COMMANDER OHIO STATE PARK OFFICER TRAINING ACADEMY

01.1986 - 01.1988
  • RESPONSIBLE FOR TRAINING OF COMMISSIONED OHIO STATE PARK OFFICERS AS OHIO PEACE OFFICERS PURSUANT TO OHIO REVISED CODE
  • SUCCESSFULLY TRAINED OVER 80 STATE PARK RANGER CADETS TO BE ASSIGNED TO FIELD WORK IN 72 STATE PARKS.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Radio -TV and Parks and Recreation Administration

Ohio University
Athens, Ohio
01.1977

Skills

  • Working Knowledge of Uniform Accounting Network Procedures
  • Preparation of Tax and Appropriations Budgets
  • Experience in preparing board agendas and recording board meeting minutes
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Successful federal, state and local grant writing
  • Organizing and coordinating political action committees for passage of levies
  • Ability to understand and interpret statistical data and develop long and short term strategic plans
  • Writing of employee manuals

Timeline

DIRECTOR/SECRETARY OF DARKE COUNTY PARK DISTRICT

12.2002 - Current

INSTRUCTOR OHIO PEACE OFFICER TRAINING ACADEMY

01.1995 - 01.2001

COMMANDER OHIO STATE PARK OFFICER TRAINING ACADEMY

01.1986 - 01.1988

ASSISTANT PARK MANAGER/COMMISSIONED OHIO STATE PARK OFFICER

HUESTON WOODS STATE PARK
01.1980 - 01.1994

Bachelor of Science - Radio -TV and Parks and Recreation Administration

Ohio University
ROGER M. VAN FRANK