- Direct and manage all aspects of the YMCA BOLD & GOLD outdoor teen leadership program at Camp Duncan- Plan, prepare for, and execute 8 weeks of overnight offsite adventure programs for teens 13-17 that include activities such as hiking, camping, backpacking, canoeing, and whitewater rafting- Recruit, hire, manage, and train seasonal staff- Work to ensure this new program is growing toward sustainability by recruiting new participants and staff, diversifying summer program… Show more - Direct and manage all aspects of the YMCA BOLD & GOLD outdoor teen leadership program at Camp Duncan- Plan, prepare for, and execute 8 weeks of overnight offsite adventure programs for teens 13-17 that include activities such as hiking, camping, backpacking, canoeing, and whitewater rafting- Recruit, hire, manage, and train seasonal staff- Work to ensure this new program is growing toward sustainability by recruiting new participants and staff, diversifying summer program offerings, creating partnerships, and expanding into adult and offseason outdoor trips- Manage program administration including hiring, training, and supervising staff, budgeting, payroll, grant reporting, etc.- Work with the National BOLD & GOLD team to ensure standards and goals are being met- Attend bi-yearly trainings with other BOLD & GOLD directors to network, reflect, and plan- Apply for grants and secure other sources of funding for BOLD & GOLD programs- Work to ensure American Camp Association standards are being met- Design marketing materials, camp store merchandise, and staff shirts - Assist other program areas at camp as needed by facilitating activities such as rock climbing, high ropes, low ropes, archery, etc. Show less

-Design curriculum for and present environmental education programs in schools and at Sunset Hill Farm County Park to students in grades K-5- Design curriculum for and present environmental education programs and hikes to the general public- Teach Level 1 USA Archery lessons and train the trainer courses- Create digital and print marketing materials for various programs- Manage animal husbandry program for an educational farm with 7 different species of farm animals- Plan… Show more -Design curriculum for and present environmental education programs in schools and at Sunset Hill Farm County Park to students in grades K-5- Design curriculum for and present environmental education programs and hikes to the general public- Teach Level 1 USA Archery lessons and train the trainer courses- Create digital and print marketing materials for various programs- Manage animal husbandry program for an educational farm with 7 different species of farm animals- Plan and execute a 10 week environmental-based summer camp- Instruct campers in archery, animal husbandry, low ropes course, STEM activities, and more- Assist in hiring for and management of seasonal camp staff- Keep camp running by managing behind-the-scenes aspects including camper registration and payment, communication with parents, staff training and scheduling, and day-to-day camp operations- Plan and carry out team building programs for large groups on low ropes course Show less

- Monitored and managed a park-wide radio channel with law enforcement, fire, maintenance, and interpretation- Operated a multi-channel radio system base station and hand held radios- Worked with Law Enforcement Rangers on search and rescue operations, medical calls, traffic and parking enforcement, emergency services, road closures, and various other enforcement activities- Answered 911 emergency calls and dispatched appropriate emergency services - Utilized a park-wide phone… Show more - Monitored and managed a park-wide radio channel with law enforcement, fire, maintenance, and interpretation- Operated a multi-channel radio system base station and hand held radios- Worked with Law Enforcement Rangers on search and rescue operations, medical calls, traffic and parking enforcement, emergency services, road closures, and various other enforcement activities- Answered 911 emergency calls and dispatched appropriate emergency services - Utilized a park-wide phone system to answer calls relating to public safety, visitor rules and regulations, and various park operational activities - Operated a computer terminal to access law enforcement databases such as state DMV’s, NCIC, NLET, and more- Coordinated efforts with various other public safety entities such as state and local fire, police, search and rescue groups, and emergency medical services- Effectively multi-tasked and prioritized tasks based on severity and need- Performed a variety of collateral duties such as: lost and found, fee compliance, Central Violations Bureau ticket processing, and various administrative tasks- Edited official government documents including Standard Operating Procedures - Utilized IMARS to enter tickets, warnings, accidents, visitor assists, etc.- Worked on projects as needed by the chief and deputy chief rangers- Worked 40 hours per week Show less

- Recruited, trained and oversaw office staff, efficiently scheduled them each week, and ensured that they were working toward meeting goals as a cohesive team- Tracked and input payroll for 30 employees every two weeks, ensuring accuracy each time- Responsible for accounts payable and accounts receivable as well as all financial record keeping- Managed relationships with various partner institutions including Vail Resorts- Maintained insurance policies and registrations on… Show more - Recruited, trained and oversaw office staff, efficiently scheduled them each week, and ensured that they were working toward meeting goals as a cohesive team- Tracked and input payroll for 30 employees every two weeks, ensuring accuracy each time- Responsible for accounts payable and accounts receivable as well as all financial record keeping- Managed relationships with various partner institutions including Vail Resorts- Maintained insurance policies and registrations on fleet of 20 vehicles and trailers- Inventoried and ordered store merchandise and employee uniforms- Corresponded with customers via phone, email, and in person, answering all inquiries and providing information- Worked 40 hours per week Show less

- Timed ski and snowboard races using TAG Heuer professional timing equipment - Performed clerical duties including ski and snowboard race registration, handling monetary transactions, record keeping, official race results reporting, and event planning- Coordinated 50+ volunteers on race days, assigned their posts, and cultivated motivation and teamwork- Provided excellent customer service via phone, email, and in person- Worked 40 hours per week

- Guided full-day commercial whitewater rafting trips on the Kennebec and Dead rivers 4-5 times a week- Took guests of all ages down the river, ensuring their safety and providing interpretive programs along the way- Tested for and maintained Registered Maine Guide Certification- Worked in the office taking reservations, handling monetary transactions using QuickBooks, preparing paperwork for rafting trips, managing employee records/ certifications, answering emails using Outlook… Show more - Guided full-day commercial whitewater rafting trips on the Kennebec and Dead rivers 4-5 times a week- Took guests of all ages down the river, ensuring their safety and providing interpretive programs along the way- Tested for and maintained Registered Maine Guide Certification- Worked in the office taking reservations, handling monetary transactions using QuickBooks, preparing paperwork for rafting trips, managing employee records/ certifications, answering emails using Outlook, keeping records in Excel, and speaking with customers- Performed manual labor tasks such as painting, mowing, and basic carpentry- Drove trucks and trailers regularly Show less

- Guided kayak eco-tours in Everglades National Park and Big Cypress National Preserve- Provided detailed and original interpretive programs about the area- Safely navigated guests around alligators in close proximity- Taught beginners basic kayaking skills- Cleaned and maintained all kayaks and gear- Safely transported guests in a 14 passenger van with kayak trailer - Created and edited content for Shurr Adventures website- Worked 40 hours per week

- Scheduled private swimming lessons using InnoSoft Fusion Recreation Management Software- Oversaw private swimming lessons- Managed lifeguarding schedules- Created pool programming and publicized it - Tracked payroll for swim instructors- Entered pool attendance data using Excel - Created programs and incentives for aquatics employees- Worked 10 hours per week

- Ensured safety of pool patrons at all times- Performed pool chemistry testing to ensure Health Department standards were met- Undertook yearly recertification training by practicing and peer-evaluating relevant lifeguarding skills in group situations - Taught private and group swimming lessons to children aged 1-17 and adults- Ensured safety of students at all times on pool deck and in pool- Worked 10 hours per week, guarding approximately 50 to 75 people each shift

- Wrote and presented/ guided original house and grounds tours at the site- Oriented visitors to the site and provided information/ interpretation- Used a point of sale system to sell NPS merchandise- Gained valuable experience working for the National Park Service and with the Volunteer-in-Parks program- Completed Eppley Institute for Parks and Public Lands interpretation trainings- Worked 15-20 hours per week

- Taught Red Cross swimming lessons to children from ages 4-12 in groups of 7- Worked with summer camps of 150 children per day and gave them safety talks and swim tests- Executed tasks of physical labor such as pressure washing, heavy lifting, heavy cleaning duties, and maintenance of both the grounds and pool - Performed office tasks such as bookkeeping, answering phones, attending to customer inquiries in person and over the phone, program registration using RecTrac, selling… Show more - Taught Red Cross swimming lessons to children from ages 4-12 in groups of 7- Worked with summer camps of 150 children per day and gave them safety talks and swim tests- Executed tasks of physical labor such as pressure washing, heavy lifting, heavy cleaning duties, and maintenance of both the grounds and pool - Performed office tasks such as bookkeeping, answering phones, attending to customer inquiries in person and over the phone, program registration using RecTrac, selling merchandise, pool program planning- Worked 40-50 hours per week, guarding approximately 150-200 people each shift Show less