Tracy Housden
Honolulu,HI
Summary
Dedicated and experienced recreation coordinator seeking to utilize extensive expertise to enhance the quality of life for residents within an assisted living facility. Passionate about creating engaging and therapeutic recreational programs tailored to the unique needs of all individuals.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Recreation Assistant
MWR-Liberty Center
Honolulu , HI
2022.08 - Current
- Provided customer service and support for Community Recreation programs by checking patron eligibility, providing information on activities, and managing facility operations.
- Administered leisure and recreation workshops, clinics, and events covering various skills like hiking, arts and crafts, sports activities, and water sports.
- Set up facility areas with supplies, tables and chairs for planned special events.
- Connected personally with residents to improve participation and enjoyment in addition to recording events with the use of social media platforms.
Substitute Teacher
Hawaii/West Virginia Department Of Education
Honolulu/Martinsburg , HI/WV
2006.08 - Current
- Adapted lesson plans and provided instruction to diverse student populations in various subjects, fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
- Implemented engaging activities and educational games to promote student participation and enthusiasm for learning.
- Developed creative approaches to teaching curriculum material, catering to individual student needs and learning styles.
- Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability in handling different classroom settings and grade levels.
Recreation Program Coordinator
Board of Child Care
Martinsburg , WV
2007.06 - 2012.07
- Planned and executed recreational programs tailored to the interests and needs of teenage residents, fostering a positive and engaging environment.
- Developed and implemented weekly schedules and activity calendars to ensure a well-rounded and diverse range of opportunities for residents.
- Documented program outcomes and participant feedback to assess effectiveness and inform future program development.
- Established and maintained positive relationships with residents, encouraging participation and providing guidance and support as needed.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Therapeutic Recreation
Shepherd University
Shepherdstown, WV2006-05
Skills
- Program Planning for Individual/ Group Activities
- CTRS Certification in progress
- CPR/AED Certified
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Excellent Communication
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Computer Proficiency in Word, Excel, Social Media
- Special Event Planning
- Equipment Management
- Activity Supervision
- Safety Awareness
Timeline
Recreation Assistant
MWR-Liberty Center
2022.08 - Current
Recreation Program Coordinator
Board of Child Care
2007.06 - 2012.07
Substitute Teacher
Hawaii/West Virginia Department Of Education
2006.08 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Therapeutic Recreation
Shepherd University
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