Stevie Moore
Summary
Accomplished recreation management professional with over 28 years of experience in municipal government, including 26 years in supervisory and management roles. Proven track record of developing and leading teams to deliver high-quality recreation programs and facility management. Skilled in budget oversight, policy development, staff training, and community engagement. Passionate about fostering community growth and committed to lifting up the local community through innovative, inclusive, and sustainable recreation initiatives.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Manager of Athletics and Aquatics
City of Desoto, Texas
04.2016 - Current
- Oversee daily operations of athletics and aquatics divisions, managing programs, facilities, and services.
- Supervise full-time, part-time, seasonal, and contract staff; lead recruitment, onboarding, and training.
- Develop and manage budgets exceeding $675,000 across multiple programs and facilities.
- Collaborate with vendors, contractors, school districts, and sports associations to ensure program success.
- Coordinate special projects and renovations, including Moseley Pool and the BMX track concessions.
- Implement policies and procedures to maintain departmental certifications and compliance standards.
- Communicate recreation activities to the public through various media channels and community outreach.
Recreation Superintendent
City of Southlake, Texas
04.2003 - 04.2016
- Planned, organized, and managed recreation division programs, including athletics, senior programs, special events, and facility rentals.
- Supervised and evaluated program success, implementing improvements to enhance community engagement.
- Prepared and managed divisional budgets, analyzing program data and costs for strategic decision-making. - Inspected facilities and attended professional development events to maintain high service standards.
- Served as liaison to multiple sports associations and community organization
Various Positions
City of Southlake, Texas
04.1996 - 04.2003
- Progressed through various roles, gaining hands-on experience in recreation operations, facility management, and program coordination.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Sport Studies
Texas Wesleyan University
Fort Worth, TXSkills
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Munis
- ADP
- Connect2
- Active Network
- Basecamp
- Volgistics
Core Competencies
- Recreation Program Development & Evaluation
- Facility & Operations Management
- Budget Management & Cost Recovery ($500k+ budgets)
- Staff Training, Mentorship & Supervision
- Policy & Procedure Development
- Public & Stakeholder Communication
- Contract & Vendor Management
- Strategic & Capital Improvement Planning
- Microsoft Office Suite, Munis, Active Network, Basecamp, Volgistics
Certification
- Certified Youth Sports Administrator
- Certified Pool Operator
- Association of Aquatics Professionals, Member (2023 – Present)
- Texas Recreation and Parks Society, Member (1999 – Present)
- National Parks and Recreation Association, Member (2003 – Present)
- Disney's Approach to Business Excellence, Disney Institute
- Ongoing participation in NRPA, TRAPS, and other industry conferences
- Willing to obtain CPRP certification within 2 years (per job requirements)
COMMUNITY & LEADERSHIP INVOLVEMENT
- Liaison to six sports associations, coordinating facility usage and lease agreements.
- City liaison for major community events, drawing over 100,000 visitors annually.
- Chair of Policies and Ordinances Review Committee, leading policy and ordinance updates.
- CAPRA Accreditation Chapter Captain, guiding the accreditation process.
Timeline
Manager of Athletics and Aquatics
City of Desoto, Texas
04.2016 - Current
Recreation Superintendent
City of Southlake, Texas
04.2003 - 04.2016
Various Positions
City of Southlake, Texas
04.1996 - 04.2003
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Sport Studies
Texas Wesleyan University
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