Alex Threlkeld, Cprp, Cysa Email & Phone Number

Kansas City, Mo

As assistant coordinator at the award-winning wedding venue, The Brim, I'm honored to assist you on your special day, making sure every detail is perfect from the moment you arrive, to your sparkler send-off. My duties include prepping the chapel and reception venue with setups provided by the bride, coordinating day-of with vendors, bartending, and my favorite - opening those beautiful doors to send you to your groom to say, I do.... +all the little details that make the day perfect.

Smithville, Mo

As the Recreation Manager at Smithville Parks and Recreation, I am responsible for overseeing the entire recreation division. This includes managing youth programs, organizing community events, and coordinating sports activities. My role involves:Supervising a dedicated team, including one full-time Recreation Coordinator and all part-time recreation employees, ensuring smooth operation and delivery of high-quality recreational services.Handling facility rentals, optimizing usage, and maintaining strong relationships with community groups and organizations.Leading the department's marketing efforts, developing and implementing strategies to increase participation and community engagement.Ensuring all programs and events are well-planned, effectively executed, and meet the needs of our diverse community.Collaborating with other city departments, community partners, and stakeholders to enhance recreational opportunities and services.

Warrensburg, Missouri, United States

As Recreation Superintendent I oversaw the recreation division which included programs, events, fitness, and sports. I supervised 3 full-time Recreation Supervisors and over 70 part-time employees. I also handled day to day activities occurring at Warrensburg Community Center which included senior center, indoor pool, fitness center with walking track, multi-purpose rooms, and basketball gymnasium. I maintained the Summer Food Service Program grant totaling in over $25,000 reimbursement per year. I managed the recreation division budget of $1 million and also acted as Park Board appointed secretary.

Warrensburg, Missouri

As recreation supervisor I plan and implement all special events for Warrensburg Parks and Recreation, as well as organize instructed programs, Summer Day Camp operations, concession stands and all aquatics programs. I supervise over 50 part-time employees which include swim instructors, event staff, camp counselors, swim coordinator, and concession attendants.

Osage Beach, Mo

As the parks and recreation assistant I supported the parks and recreation manager in all areas within the department. My main areas of concentration included organizing youth and adult sport leagues and scheduling facility reservations through RecDesk software. I verified all volunteer coaches are screened through background checks to ensure all children are protected.

Moberly, Mo

As a recreation assistant I support all departments at Moberly Parks & Recreation. My main priority is to budget, plan and execute all special events and programs as well as arrange department advertising. In the execution phase of these activities I am responsible for the supervision of 1-5 seasonal employees. I am experienced in working with tight budgets with the largest being up to $3,000. I conduct research on future recreation programs and funding sources to ensure the progress of the activity grows each year. Following each activity I evaluate the effectiveness and identify areas needing modification. During the summer season I assist the Sports Manager organize 10 ball leagues by arranging team practices, uniform orders and administer equipment. The most important aspect is to verify 120 volunteer coaches are certified by the National Alliance for Youth Sports and pass a state background check. I am able to organize payroll of 50 seasonal workers and fill in as office manager when appointed by the director. I also assist the Aquatics and Concessions Manager validate daily financials of up to $5,000.

City Of Moberly, Missouri

As the department receptionist I also acted as the administrative assistant by processing all department transactions and balanced daily cash receipts. I became trained in Active Network Software and Text Caster. I maintained the reservations of 35 park facilities by validating rental balances, alcohol licensings and event setups. In addition, I provided guidance to parents enrolling children in swim lessons and sport leagues and took care of any accomodations needed for participation.

Howard Hils Athletic Complex

As the Night Supervisor, I was responsible for opening and closing the Howard Hils Athletic Complex nightly and ensured all games ran smoothly and on time. I attended to injuries and contacted emergency units as needed. This position was the main contact if there were any issues with umpires, scoreboards or fans as well as validating and enfocing sport and facility rules.

Moberly Aquatic Center

Payments were accepted for concessions and admissions. Aquatic memberships were validated for seasonal memberships. I prepared nightly deposits and closing reports. I prepped concessions and ensured work area was acceptable per Health Department standards.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), In Parks, Recreation & Tourism

Emphasis: Leisure Service Management

Associate Of Arts (A.A.), Liberal Studies