Nicole Gauthier
Toronto
Summary
Dynamic Parks and Recreation Worker with the City of Toronto, skilled in enhancing visitor experiences through exceptional customer service and effective facility maintenance. Proven ability in outdoor leadership and problem-solving, ensuring safety and accessibility in park environments while fostering a welcoming atmosphere for all guests.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Parks and Recreation Worker
City of Toronto, Parks and Recreation
01.2013 - 01.2024
- Contributed to a clean and welcoming environment by managing litter and waste disposal in the park area.
- Ensured park safety with regular maintenance checks, promptly addressing any hazards or issues identified.
- Enhanced visitor experience by providing excellent customer service and addressing inquiries about park facilities.
- Improved accessibility for all visitors by maintaining clear paths and installing necessary signage throughout the park grounds.
Education
Diploma - Social Services
George Brown College
Toronto, ON04.2018
Skills
- Outdoor leadership skills
- Playground safety
- Computer skills
- Landscaping techniques
- Environmental education
- Adaptive recreation
- Facility maintenance
- Office administration
- Recreation programming
- Water safety
- Sports coaching
- Decision-making
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Problem-solving
- Equipment setup
- Time management
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Routine Inspections
- Facility operations
- Team leadership
- Safety training
- Inventory management
- Composure and emotional control
- Camper supervision
- Documentation and recordkeeping
- Youth behavior management
- Activity oversight
- Group recreation
- Special needs client assistance
- Recreational program planning
- Customer and Service-oriented
- Enrichment activities
- Daily schedule creation
- Facilities management
- Group supervision
- Activity planning and coordination
- Entertainment coordination
- Relationship building
- Emergency response
- Scheduling events and programs
- Group discussions
- Program facilitation
- Dietary restrictions
- De-escalation techniques
- Computer proficiency
- Field trip supervision
- Activities of daily living
- Activity planning
- Emotional support
- Data entry
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving abilities
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Multitasking
- Organizational skills
- Flexibility
- Active listening
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Elementary
Timeline
Parks and Recreation Worker
City of Toronto, Parks and Recreation
01.2013 - 01.2024
Diploma - Social Services
George Brown College
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