Brandy Oliver Email & Phone Number

Rogers, Arkansas

Lake Chicot State Park

Assists in managing a 210-acre park that includes a 5,100 fishing lake, 124 campsites, 14 housekeeping cabins, 3 pavilions, 3 bathhouses, 1 restroom, and a semi Olympic size swimming pool. Job duties include acting as superintendent in the absence of the Park Superintendent, daily supervision of the maintenance staff, assisting in preparing budgets, reviewing revenue and expense reports, managing inventory, and preparing specifications for major purchases. This position manages major maintenance projects and revenue producing services, as well as directly supervising employees and participating in public relations outreach for the park. Supervises three areas, park store marina, the maintenance department, & the housekeeping department.

Mount Magazine State Park

Lake Village, Ar

Assists in managing a 210-acre park that includes a 5,100 fishing lake, 124 campsites, 14 housekeeping cabins, 3 pavilions, 3 bathhouses, 1 restroom, and a semi Olympic size swimming pool.Job duties include acting as superintendent in the absence of the Park Superintendent, daily supervision of the maintenance staff, assisting in preparing budgets, reviewing revenue and expense reports, managing inventory, and preparing specifications for major purchases. This position manages major maintenance projects and revenue producing services, as well as directly supervising employees and participating in public relations outreach for the park. Supervises three areas, park store marina, the maintenance department, & the housekeeping department.

Little Rock, Arkansas Area

Mount Magazine State Park

Researches historical, geological, and/or biological data and plans type and content of interpretive programs to meet the needs and learning styles of various groups to illustrate and explain park resources and their values. Researches, locates, identifies, catalogues, documents, and conserves artifacts. Researches, locates, identifies, and catalogues plants and animals located within the park and documents them in the park's Natural Resource Inventory. Researches and designs interior and wayside exhibits, multi-media presentations, brochures, pamphlets, maps, and other materials to provide information and interpretation. Presents programs, demonstrations, and lectures to various groups inside and outside the park. Develops and presents special programs that pertain to the mission and scope of the park. Reviews films, slides, collected information, and specimens. Writes narratives, scripts, outlines, descriptions, and explanations of exhibits, history, geology, archaeology, or ecology to illustrate and explain the nature of the park. Promotes the park and park programs through news releases and media coverage.Works with group sales to create activities and events appealing to tour operators and conference planners.Plans and directs annual events and regular workshops for guests.

Russellville

Instructor for the Introduction to Backpacking class, a 2 credit hour course covering outdoor skills, responsible and safe backpacking, and wilderness ethics. The course included several short field trips and two overnight backpacking trips. The course is held during fall semesters.

Master'S Degree, Construction Management

Bachelor'S Degree, Outdoor Recreation And Park Management