Zachary Peters
Auburn,IN
Summary
Dynamic leader with a proven track record at YMCA Of DeKalb County, enhancing program participation and community engagement through strategic thinking and exceptional communication. Spearheaded the growth of sports programs, demonstrating adept problem-solving and interpersonal skills. Achieved consistent program expansion and high volunteer involvement, showcasing a blend of leadership and proactive thinking.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Sports Director
YMCA Of DeKalb County
10.2014 - 06.2024
- Managed sports programs and miscellaneous events, overseeing teams, promotions, and budgets, resulting in successful seasons
- Recruited, trained, and managed volunteers
- Directed sports staff and volunteers in officiating, coaching, scheduling, and facility management for optimal performance
- Established sponsorships and events to increase funds and community involvement
- Launched programs and leagues from the ground up
- Strategic thinking and creative problem solving to improve participant satisfaction and development with new and existing programs
- Ushered consistent growth for programs over the 9 plus years
- Consistently worked with large number of participants (450-500) and volunteers (70-90) per season
- Effectively communicated with youth, teens, and adults to pursue common goals for participants and programs
Rehibiliation Services Provider
Bowen Center
07.2013 - 10.2014
- Worked directly with youth and adults clients
- Addressed a variety of mental health and social issues
- Transitioned several clients into success and departure of the program
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Human Services
Purdue University - Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, IN05.2013
Skills
- Leadership
- Strategic Thinking
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Interpersonal skills
- Problem solving
- Time Management
- Customer Service
- Proactive Thinking
Timeline
Sports Director
YMCA Of DeKalb County
10.2014 - 06.2024
Rehibiliation Services Provider
Bowen Center
07.2013 - 10.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Human Services
Purdue University - Fort Wayne
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