Jonathan Darnbrough Email & Phone Number

Springhill Nova Scotia

Town of Springhill – Director Leisure Services 2012 - Present- Direct leisure services (strategy/planning) program for a town of 4000 people- Manage a budget of 1.1 million dollars for a municipal department and coach 15 direct reports within the department (Administrative, Unionized, and Causal staff)- Launched new initiatives to increase participation at 3 health and wellness facilities - Negotiated contracts with local sports teams and recreation associations- Developed a 5 year health and wellness revitalization plan for the town of Springhill- Created new community volunteer groups to enhance participation through active living

Develop relationships with external employers to support job placement programTrained potential employees/clients in variety of programs to prepare for the workforceCreate weekly training workshops & schedules for trainees and clientsSupervise new trainees/clients in the field for specific job placement assignmentsCollaborate with management on how clients can improve their skills in the work environment

Orangedale Cape Breton

“reachAbility” – Camp Director 2011- Directed all camp operations including staffing, safety and security- Managed budgets, supply chain and community relations - Improved communications with both internal and external stakeholders - Developed a health/wellness and safety policy for employees and campers - Created a camp evaluation report for senior administration

Directed all camp operations including staffing, safety and securityManaged budgets, supply chain and community relations Improved communications with both internal and external stakeholders Developed a health/wellness and safety policy for employees and campers Created a camp evaluation report for senior administrationHalifax 2011 Canada Winter Games - Asst. Co-ord. Volunteers 2010-11Created scheduling database for more than 5,200 volunteers at 20 venues Managed and delivered over 1,200 call sheets to 300 planning volunteersLead member of uniform distribution process for over 5,200 volunteers IAAF World Jr. Track & Field Championships - Asst. Co-ord. Volunteers 2010Project lead for volunteer and event schedulesPlanned level 2 & 3 job specific and venue specific trainingPlanned and supervised uniform distribution for more than 1700 volunteers and staff

Halifax, Canada Area

“reachAbility” – Project Coordinator 2011 - Develop relationships with external employers to support job placement program- Trained potential employees/clients in variety of programs to prepare for the workforce- Create weekly training workshops & schedules for trainees and clients- Supervise new trainees/clients in the field for specific job placement assignments- Collaborate with management on how clients can improve their skills in the work environment

Halifax, Canada Area

- Created scheduling database for more than 5,200 volunteers at 20 venues - Managed and delivered over 1,200 call sheets to 300 planning volunteers- Lead member of uniform distribution process for over 5,200 volunteers

As a part of the Local Organizing Committe my duties included:-Building the Level 2 & 3 Job specific & Venue Specific Training.-Lead in Volunteer Uniform distrubution for 2,500 volunteers-Scheduling of the 2,500 volunteers to their respective roles

•Supervised (12 to14) youth campers at international sports camp•Developed lesson plans for beginner, intermediate & advanced baseball players•Served as a positive role model to support camp youth development program

Recreation Management, Bachelor Of Science (Bsc) & Bachelor Of Management (Bm)

Activities and Societies: - Dalhousie University, Faculty of Health Professions (Recreation) Orientation Leader - Dalhousie University.

Bachelor Of Science (Bsc) Bachelor Managament (Bm), Faculty Of Health Professions

Entrance Scholarship (Five Year Dual Degree Program

Bachelor Of Science Degree Bachelor Of Management Degree