Bruce Blair Email & Phone Number

Staunton, Va, Us

A dedicated executive leader who is charged with revamping an entire organization by developing the strategic plan, fundraising, and establishing partnerships in order to build mentally healthier communities. • Working to increase funding by 50% • Desire to develop programs that impact the lives of our community

Charlottesville, Virginia Area

Established a culture of teamwork and growth that led to dramatic increases in programming levels, community impact, and revenue growth. Training and development of volunteers and staff to ensure a high-quality program is always delivered. Creation of transformational educational programming that impacts all economical backgrounds while providing youth experiential learning opportunities. • Increased programming by 136% through innovative STEM-based in school and field trip-based programming• Designed new student leadership development camps and programs that increased revenue by 45%• Oversaw all grant writing, fundraising, and sponsorship for program opportunities• Negotiated all program based financial agreements and saved the organization over $20,000• Impacted 9,900 youth in schools, after-school programs, and on course programming yearly• Produced a 125% increase in recruitment and training with the creation of a volunteer training program

Waynesboro, Va

Visionary, strategist, and innovator who was responsible for the oversight of a 5.3-million-dollar business and the maximization of profits, resources, and systems. Trained, developed, mentored, and coached over 55 leaders through a rigorous and intense leadership development program that resulted in peak performance for both the organization and leaders.• Generated a 10-15% annual sales goal while increasing the overall sales by $2.5 million• Improved IPO to be in the top 5 nationally • Awarded a multi-unit location

Staunton, Va

Spearheaded monumental increases in program development and community engagement through collaboration with community agencies to fully meet the needs of Staunton and Augusta County in the areas of youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. • Recruited, trained, hired, supervised, and evaluated 100 staff members for summer day camp, youth sports programs, and after-school programs• Increased daily operations of a summer camp program by 75%• Director for a multi-site childcare center that served 300 youth daily• Coordinated programming for youth and adult sports for over 1000 participants

Harrisonburg, Va

Delivered oversight of all aspects of 35 sport clubs and a $200,000 front end budget while also spearheading the restructuring of a community-based summer day camp through the training and development of student leaders•Supervised and advised the daily operations of the Sport Club Executive Council and 35 sport clubs•Facilitated the facility reservation process for 3 indoor facilities, and 5 outdoor, for sport club practice, games and events•Oversaw weekly executive meetings and monthly president and SCC meetings•Assessed risk management issues of all 35 clubs•Prepared and managed a $200,000 front-end Sport Club budget

Master'S Degree, Business Administration

Master Of Science - Ms, Recreation Management, 4.0

Activities and Societies: Graduate Assistant of Sport Clubs and Youth Programs

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Sport Admistration And Business, 3.92

Activities and Societies: Sport Administration Club