Ryan Knapper Email & Phone Number

Laguna Beach, California, United States

As the Experience Manager I oversee a number of different programs and areas including: Leading, developing, and managing the concierge program, communicating with guests and VIPs to ensure the best possible experience on property, running the activities program which includes: Birds of Prey, stargazing, team-building, art-classes, and continuing to run the two youth programs on property. I am constantly growing these programs and connecting to the community to elevate the standing and prestige of The Ranch. It is my goal to continue expanding and creating a much stronger program that is able to accomplish all requests that come my way.

Laguna Beach, California, United States

Was in charge of all guest and corporate activities offered on property. I would connect, design, and sell activities to groups and worked closely with the sales department. My role also included running the Adventure Camp youth program, and the Junior Explorers youth program.

Additional responsibilities were:Drama teacherBoys varsity soccer coachGuitar instructor

Priego De Córdoba, Andalusia, Spain

Worked at and English immersion camp in Spain as both an educator and a counselor. Tasked with teaching, programming, and leading team activities.

Dupree, Sd

My position at the Y requires me to work closely with the Camp and Community Director and the CEO and other program staff to develop and carry out programming for the Sioux YMCA, Camp Marrowbone site and within the communities of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Reservation.Some of my specific responsibilities include: Improve existing programming and create new programming, including the development and organization of community and school programs in the various communities. Coordinate the Camp Marrowbone camp, including staffing, scheduling, programming, food ordering, planning, transportation, and camp activities. Develop and implement recreational, educational, and artistic activities based on interest and needs of the Sioux YMCA community. Develop and maintain positive relationships with community members within the reservation area, including Tribal program staff, school personnel, and others. Assist with administrative tasks for the YMCA's daily operations. Create, update and promote materials to market the Sioux YMCA's programs and events. Write and present program reports to the Board of Directors multiple times a year.Things I have accomplished in this position are: Starting guitar lessons to the community. Started the Sioux YMCA soccer program. Starting a card dueling program for the youth. Involved in the effort of attaining seven brand new cabins at camp. Data collection, documentation, and organization of information dedicated to the longevity of the program. Increased involvement in schools. Assistance with the Drama Club in Eagle Butte School.

Augusta, Mi

Cheyboygan, Mi

Park City, Ut