Driven Recreation Coordinator with relevant experience organizing and overseeing smooth operations of recreation facilities and program activities. Highly talented at planning diverse recreational activities, managing and scheduling. Forward-thinking when promoting facility to boost financial support and enrollment in programs.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Recreation Coordinator
Richmond Country Club
Richmond, BC
04.2023 - 08.2023
Supervised daily operations of assigned areas including staffing, scheduling, budgeting.
Designed programs to encourage entertainment, relaxation, socialization and fulfilment for the organization
Attended conferences, seminars, workshops related to the field of Recreation Services.
Ensured all necessary supplies were available for each activity session.
Set up facility areas with supplies, tables and chairs for planned activities.
Practicum Student (Recreation)
Kitsilano Neighbourhood House
Richmond, BC
09.2022 - 05.2023
Assisted in the planning, organization and implementation of meaningful programs for the residents, in collaboration with the Recreation Manager & Executive Director;
Assisted with the maintenance of appropriate department records including assessments, evaluations of planned programs detailing individual participation, charting;
Maintained effective communication and good human relations with residents, families, volunteers and staff of other departments, keeping them informed of current and upcoming events;
Attended in-service education in order to keep informed of current trends in the total care of the elderly;
Participated in team meetings to plan programs with residents' interest in mind;
Facilitated residents to scheduled and pre-arranged outings;
Assisted with assessment of individual resident activity levels;
Education
Diploma - Gerontology
Langara College
Vancouver, BC
03.2023
Some College (No Degree) - Mental Health And Addictions
University of Toronto
Toronto, ON
Skills
Recreational Activities
Program Planning
Staff Scheduling
Community Relations
Safety Protocols and Oversight
Volunteer Recruitment
Activity Organization
Accomplishments
Current CPR and First Aid Certification
Participated in the Knowledge Keepers in Research Project by Can Solve CKD Network and UBC
Participated in the Ribbon Skirt Making Program by Skookum Surrey
Member of BC Association of Social Work
Winner of Herma Neyndorff Gerontology Award 2023
Certified with High Five Principles of Healthy Ageing
Timeline
Recreation Coordinator
Richmond Country Club
04.2023 - 08.2023
Practicum Student (Recreation)
Kitsilano Neighbourhood House
09.2022 - 05.2023
Diploma - Gerontology
Langara College
Some College (No Degree) - Mental Health And Addictions
University of Toronto
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