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Special Events And Recreation Manager
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Summary
Motivated hard-working passionate outdoor industry professional with experience in and proven knowledge in event planning, community outreach, leadership, and marketing.
Overview
2
2
Certifications
5
5
years of post-secondary education
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Marketing Events and Recreation Manager
Discover Breathe LLC
2018-08 - Current
- Directly oversee organization and management of annual Breathe event including but not limited to, recruiting and supervising volunteers, marketing and promotion, and securing sponsors
- Coordinate and supervision specialized programs (ie. Recreation Programs, Fire and Flow Arts, Social Media Marketing)
- Increased marketing content such as blogs, promotional materials and advertisements for social media
- Assist Executive Directors with sponsorship recruitment and cultivation of future business plans
- Establish and managed event budgets to deliver at or below projected costs
- Deliver prompt payment for event services, including vendors, venues, staff, and transportation providers
- Develop and implement risk reduction policies and procedures
Outdoor Education Instructor
Recreational Equipment Inc.
2019-02 - 2020-09
- Collaborated with store management teams, market coordinator teams, local business partners, and local outdoor organizations
- Coordinated and lead classes such as Map and Compass, GPS Navigation, How to Hike a 14er, and Basic Wilderness First Aid for both small and large groups
- Designed customized programs to meet individual fitness needs
- Instructed participants on activities' goals, procedures and safety considerations to promote beneficial outcomes for all clients
- Maintained all recreational equipment
- Managed scheduled events for Fort Collins REI to maximize activities and attendance
- Performed clerical duties, including registering participants and answering specific event inquiries
Clerical Assistant
City Of Fort Collins Recreation
2019-12 - 2020-07
- Delivered expert clerical support by efficiently handling wide range of routine and special requirements
- Supported team members and customers with efficient activity registration and event rentals
- Took initiative to help upper management innovate new recreation activities
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance
- Ensures safety of all facility guest and program participants
- Interacted with customers professionally by phone, email or in-person to provide information and directed to desired staff member
Special Events and Recreation Coordinator
Rocky Mountain Slackline LLC
2018-08 - 2019-12
- Fulfilled contractual obligations, including communications, vendor coordination, schedule creation, budget administration and rehearsal and day of event coordination
- Interviewed clients to understand event scopes of work, establish budgets and determine timelines for venue selection, guest list finalization, and rehearsal, ceremonies, and receptions
- Scheduled events in recreation facilities and monitored facility conditions.
- Enhanced curriculum for future experiences
Education
Masters in Business Administration - Outdoor Industry
Western Colorado University
2020-08 - Current
Bachelors of Science - Outdoor Recreation, Parks, and Human Ecology
Indiana University Bloomington
2012-08 - 2016-05
Certificate - Graphic Design
Digital Workshop Center
2020-03 - 2020-12
Skills
Google Suite
RecTrac Software
Google Analytics
Customer service
First Aid, CPR, and AED (Expires 2/21)
Marketing strategy
Time Management
Clear Consise Communication
Wholehearted
Judgment/Decision Making
Financial Responsibility
Adobe Photoshop
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Certification
First Aid, CPR, AED - Expires 2/21
2021-02
Google Analytics - Expires 9/23
Timeline
First Aid, CPR, AED - Expires 2/21
2021-02
Masters in Business Administration - Outdoor Industry
Western Colorado University
2020-08 - Current
Certificate - Graphic Design
Digital Workshop Center
2020-03 - 2020-12
Clerical Assistant
City Of Fort Collins Recreation
2019-12 - 2020-07
Outdoor Education Instructor
Recreational Equipment Inc.
2019-02 - 2020-09
Marketing Events and Recreation Manager
Discover Breathe LLC
2018-08 - Current
Special Events and Recreation Coordinator
Rocky Mountain Slackline LLC
2018-08 - 2019-12
Bachelors of Science - Outdoor Recreation, Parks, and Human Ecology
Indiana University Bloomington
2012-08 - 2016-05
Google Analytics - Expires 9/23