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• Protect and maintain natural resources while maximizing public safety and educating the public on conservation and preservation within Colorado Springs Parks and Open Spaces. • Maintain 25 parks with a total of 4400 acres in various capacities including chainsaw work, corridor clearing, plowing, beaver dams, planting native species, and clear flooding channels• Work with volunteer groups to provide and support stewardship activities including cleanup days, trail maintenance and… Show more • Protect and maintain natural resources while maximizing public safety and educating the public on conservation and preservation within Colorado Springs Parks and Open Spaces. • Maintain 25 parks with a total of 4400 acres in various capacities including chainsaw work, corridor clearing, plowing, beaver dams, planting native species, and clear flooding channels• Work with volunteer groups to provide and support stewardship activities including cleanup days, trail maintenance and building, and other various tasks. Show less

• Conduct environmental inventories of parks to detect fire hazards, plant diseases, insect infestations, and initiates control measures as needed.• Conduct interpretive programs on the cultural, natural, and historical features through multiple information outlets• Answer questions asked by the public as well as explain park policies and regulations• Monitor police dispatch and Fire emergency services radio frequency to respond to requests for emergency rescue or disturbances… Show more • Conduct environmental inventories of parks to detect fire hazards, plant diseases, insect infestations, and initiates control measures as needed.• Conduct interpretive programs on the cultural, natural, and historical features through multiple information outlets• Answer questions asked by the public as well as explain park policies and regulations• Monitor police dispatch and Fire emergency services radio frequency to respond to requests for emergency rescue or disturbances within the Park; issue citations• Design and direct the preparation of exhibits and publication materials.• Maintain records of park activities and prepares reports, submits annual equipment and supply budget for assigned park areas. Show less

Sweetwater Summit Regional Park

• Ensured compliance with safety rules and regulations; document incident(s); opening and closing parks; clean and maintain restrooms, fields and picnic grounds; collect trash and emptying trash receptacles; establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public and County staff; created “Junior Ranger Book”• Survey all County Park land to find people experiencing homelessness and connect them with resources provided by the County of San Diego in partnership with… Show more • Ensured compliance with safety rules and regulations; document incident(s); opening and closing parks; clean and maintain restrooms, fields and picnic grounds; collect trash and emptying trash receptacles; establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public and County staff; created “Junior Ranger Book”• Survey all County Park land to find people experiencing homelessness and connect them with resources provided by the County of San Diego in partnership with Sheriff's department, the SDSO’s HART team, HHSA, Animal Control (for vaccines for unhoused owners with animals), PERT and PATH. • Responds to emergencies (fire and medical) within our county parks and assists as Incident Commanders or highest level rank on scene requires. Show less

Tijuana River Valley Regional Park

Guaranteed the first Campground opened in 30 years at the County of San Diego ran smoothly with my expertise for Sweetwater Regional Campground. Located 1 mile north of the international boundary line and 1 mile from the Pacific Ocean, I ensured compliance with safety rules and regulations; document incident(s); created unique interpretive programs that excited and educated public patrons; answered questions about the area; opening and closing parks; clean and maintain restrooms, sports complex… Show more Guaranteed the first Campground opened in 30 years at the County of San Diego ran smoothly with my expertise for Sweetwater Regional Campground. Located 1 mile north of the international boundary line and 1 mile from the Pacific Ocean, I ensured compliance with safety rules and regulations; document incident(s); created unique interpretive programs that excited and educated public patrons; answered questions about the area; opening and closing parks; clean and maintain restrooms, sports complex and bird and butterfly grounds; collect illegal trash dumps and emptying trash receptacles; communicated with politicians and media about the area; establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public and 5 different jurisdictions located in the Tijuana Valley Area. Show less

Sweetwater Summit Campground

Ensured compliance with safety rules and regulations; document incident(s); opening and closing parks; clean and maintain restrooms, fields and picnic grounds; collect trash and emptying trash receptacles; establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public and City staff

Spring Valley Community Center

San Diego, California, United States

• Provide emergency medical care to ambassadors and park guests, teach safety and prevention, and provide care for workers' compensation cases• Respond and navigate through up to 22,000 person parks to medical emergencies throughout the park, Assess injuries or illness, administer appropriate treatment and complete paperwork for ambassadors and guests• Administer ongoing care to ambassadors with workers' compensation injuries and accurately complete worker’s compensation to California… Show more • Provide emergency medical care to ambassadors and park guests, teach safety and prevention, and provide care for workers' compensation cases• Respond and navigate through up to 22,000 person parks to medical emergencies throughout the park, Assess injuries or illness, administer appropriate treatment and complete paperwork for ambassadors and guests• Administer ongoing care to ambassadors with workers' compensation injuries and accurately complete worker’s compensation to California state standard.• Train new hires to Medical Director’s standing orders with an extended scope of medicine and implement training ideas to upper management in all parks Show less

Golden Hill Recreation Center

• Execute cross-functional tasks managing weekly community events focused on young teens in partnership with local police department, fostering trust in the community and increasing participation by 300%• Build and aggregate monthly budget information to benchmark against forecasts, analyze quarterly budget data and project future budgets for approval• Pioneered leveraging social media marketing to promote “Teen Nite” community events through curated teen-centric content• Prepare… Show more • Execute cross-functional tasks managing weekly community events focused on young teens in partnership with local police department, fostering trust in the community and increasing participation by 300%• Build and aggregate monthly budget information to benchmark against forecasts, analyze quarterly budget data and project future budgets for approval• Pioneered leveraging social media marketing to promote “Teen Nite” community events through curated teen-centric content• Prepare business proposals for new event ideas, including expected financial cost and benefits for the community• Created a pioneering City-Wide Teen Program that focuses on inner-city teens exploring and learning about their local habitats in under 6 months Show less

Pacific Beach Recreation Center

• Planned, promoted and coordinated activities for all members of the community• Prepared facility (fields, rooms, etc.) for planned events.• Responsible for participant safety

Norman Park Senior Center

• Create event schedule focused on senior citizens by utilizing a human-centered design thinking approach and projecting cost• Lead secondary education sessions for unprivileged children of the community, building trust and increasing excitement for and dedication to formal education• Facilitate information flow regarding senior center opportunities and facilities to community members leveraging experience and field marketing techniques

Loma Verde Community Center

• Taught unprivileged children subjects to further their excitement for schooling• Procured community events• Prepared facility (fields, rooms, etc.) for planned events.

Greater San Diego Area

• Planned and executed 4 large SDPF fund raising with leadership team, performing cross-functional tasks• Managed client registration of high-potential donors for Gold Shield Gala event to raise over $60,000 with $10,000 budget

Bachelor Of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.)

Licentiate Degree

Certification

Licentiate Degree

Community Research Foundation (Crf)

County Of San Diego- Department Of Parks And Recreation

Certificate

Licentiate Degree