Korey Pinkerton
Consul,SK
Summary
Dedicated recreation professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Arena Operations
Athol Murray College Of Notre Dame
12.2022 - 04.2024
- Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
- Developed systems and procedures to improve operational quality and team efficiency.
- Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
Manger of Operations
OVG Group
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
- Developed systems and procedures to improve operational quality and team efficiency.
- Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
- Developed and maintained relationships with external vendors and suppliers.
- Analyzed and reported on key performance metrics to senior management.
- Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
- Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
- Mitigated business risks by working closely with staff members and assessing performance.
Facility Operator
Town of Strathmore
02.2019 - 03.2023
- Monitored compliance with plant procedures, safety and sanitation protocols as well as government regulation.
- Analyzed and inspected operating units such as towers, storage tanks and other units to check operation and improve efficiency.
Arena Operations Consultant
Town of Viking
10.2018 - 12.2018
- Was hired by the new Town CAO to give clear, concise reports on improving their Arena Operations.
Parks and Facilities Foreman
Town of Sedgewick
07.2018 - 10.2018
- Was recruited to start a Parks and Recreation department for the Town of Sedgewick, until Council decided the community wasn’t big enough.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Parks and Facilities Manager
Town of Maple Creek
01.2011 - 07.2018
- Responsible for the daily operations of Maple Creek Community Arena, Maple Creek Community Pool, Spray Park, Lions’ Park, the Armoury, ball diamonds, soccer fields, trail system, and playgrounds.
- Also responsible for budgeting and ensuring strict adherence to budgets, personnel, community relations, contractor co-ordination, inventories, and strategic and long-term planning.
Parks and Recreation Manager
Town of Shaunavon
01.2009 - 01.2011
- Was responsible for the daily operations of all Town recreational facilities, including the arena, pool and cemetery.
- Was also involved with budget and long-term planning, as well as community relations.
- Built strong relationships with members to promote health, wellness and available services.
Assistant Manager
West Edmonton Mall
03.2008 - 12.2008
- Responsibilities included public relations, staff supervision, and ice maintenance.
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
Education
Western Regional Master Technician
Canadian Recreation Facilities Council
03.2015
Skills
- Cultural awareness
- Flexible & Adaptable
- Organization and Time management
- First Aid/CPR
- Team Building
- Training & Development
- Supervision Abilities
- Operations Oversight
- Health and Safety Compliance
- Operational Efficiency and Safety
- Supplier Contracts Management
- Service Contract Management
- Facility Upkeep
Name & Contact
Accomplishments
- won 5 blooms three years in a row ( 2 provincial, 1 national ) in Communities In Bloom
- had Maple Creek ice mentioned positively during the nationally televised Heritage Classic game between the Montreal Canadiens and Ottawa Senators
- was recruited by the AARFP to become a trainer on ice making.
- In 2013, awarded the Western Regional Master Technician through Canadian Recreation Facilities Council. AARFP doesn't recognize Parks Worker II course from Sask. yet.
- In 2012 hosted the Grey Cup on its 100th anniversary tour in Maple Creek
- In 2011 organized and host a WHL exhibition game between the Swift Current Broncos and Moose Jaw Warriors for a fundraiser in Maple Creek
- In 2010, organized 2 separate WHL exhibition games to celebrate the opening of Shaunavon's new Wickenheiser Centre
- Worked 2 seasons in a WHL facility in Red Deer
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Contact
Wilcox, SK S0G 5E0
Education
Canada
Timeline
Arena Operations
Athol Murray College Of Notre Dame
12.2022 - 04.2024
Manger of Operations
OVG Group
08.2022 - 12.2022
Facility Operator
Town of Strathmore
02.2019 - 03.2023
Arena Operations Consultant
Town of Viking
10.2018 - 12.2018
Parks and Facilities Foreman
Town of Sedgewick
07.2018 - 10.2018
Parks and Facilities Manager
Town of Maple Creek
01.2011 - 07.2018
Parks and Recreation Manager
Town of Shaunavon
01.2009 - 01.2011
Assistant Manager
West Edmonton Mall
03.2008 - 12.2008
Western Regional Master Technician
Canadian Recreation Facilities Council
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