Kyle Lasek. CPRP

Experience

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  Pontiac Parks and Rec

  Apr 2007 - Jun 2010

  Recreation Assistant

  •Maintained baseball fields and recreation property•Responded to phone inquiries•Supervised pool parties and other recreational activities•Maintained front desk responsibilities and directed patrons•Acting Supervisor on weekends•Helped as needed with program development and implementation •Helped create and implement first year of high school basketball league•Helped with the proof reading and wording of flyers and other advertising materials

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  Department of De

  Jan 2010 - Jul 2013

  Recreation Specialist

  . Administrative duties: Duties to include input purchases into MIS, putting patronage information into RecTrac along with using other aspects within the RecTrac system, create contracts using SNACS, and doing opening and end of shift reports.Planning, organizing, and conducting facility and outdoor recreation programs and leagues.To maintain records of Sports Complex rentals and that the charge of the rentals are in the most current range of what is being charged out in the local communities. To make sure the fields are kept up to playing and safety standards at all times.Make sure that the supplies and equipment are available for any and all events that occur within the organization and they are in good working, safe condition.Support the Garrison's EEO Program by complying with its principles and assuring that all interactions with co-workers and customers are in fair and equitable manner.Work in a manner to support personal safety and the safety of others by applying risk management principles. Report injuries and property damages to supervisor immediately. Observes all security policies, regulations and SOPs.Consistently apply the eight steps of customer service delivery as outlined in the Operation Excellence training, with no more than one substantiated deviation per quarter. Show less

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  Hilton Grand Vacations

  Dec 2013 - Nov 2014

  Recreation Coordinator

  Plans, coordinates, promotes, implements and evaluates recreation and leisure activities for all guests and owners. Coordinates daily programs and plans, organizes and instructs classes, activities and events, including special events, holiday programs, competitions, mixers and other group activities. Monitors pool activities, maintains inventory and oversees activity in the common areas. Accounts for collection, recording and allocation of program fees.

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  Orange County Government

  Oct 2014 - Sept 2023

  ◾Responsible for supervising operational areas such as maintenance, recreational programming and services, security, budget operations, and revenue collections. ◾Develop and conduct diversified recreational programs and services at sites that may include playgrounds, swimming areas, nature trails, concessions, shelters, campgrounds, and recreation buildings. ◾Assist in the creation of operating budgets; inspect all site areas and facilities; research and recommend changes in programs and operations. ◾Prepare and maintain a variety of operational reports and revenue records. ◾Supervise, train and evaluate personnel at the site to include professionals, non- professionals, volunteers, and all other workers or staff. ◾Promote good relationships with neighborhood and activity groups and with other agencies serving the area in determining needs and interests of the community. Show less ◾ At a Facility that oversaw 6 athletic fields, splash pad, skate park, outdoor covered basketball court, along with Wedgefield Park ◾Responsible for supervising operational areas such as maintenance, recreational programming and services, security, budget operations, and revenue collections. ◾Develop and conduct diversified recreational programs and services at sites that may include playgrounds, swimming areas, nature trails, concessions, shelters, campgrounds, and recreation buildings. ◾Assist in the creation of operating budgets; inspect all site areas and facilities; research and recommend changes in programs and operations. ◾Prepare and maintain a variety of operational reports and revenue records. ◾Supervise, train and evaluate personnel at the site to include professionals, non- professionals, volunteers, and all other workers or staff. ◾Promote good relationships with neighborhood and activity groups and with other agencies serving the area in determining needs and interests of the community. Show less ◾Plan work, organize and lead Park Specialists day-to-day functions.◾Works closely with Site Supervisor to coordinate maintenance of grounds and amenities.◾Maintains irrigation systems and performs landscaping, grounds and building maintenance skilled trades.◾Operates specialized equipment, makes minor adjustments and performs preventative maintenance on equipment, depending on area of assignment.◾May be responsible for providing public service by explaining parking policies and providing information about the park.◾Assists park patrons.◾Performs administrative duties as necessary.◾Performs other related duties or tasks as assigned or required. Show less

  • Site Supervisor

    Jun 2017 - Sept 2023

  • Site Supervisor

    May 2015 - Jun 2017

  • Senior Parks Specialist

    Oct 2014 - Jun 2015
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  City of Bartow, Parks & Recreation

  Sept 2023 - now

  Parks and Recreation Manager

  • Assisting with planning, organizing, and implementing parks, recreation, athletic, aquatics and related programs and services; assisting with budget preparation and implementation and personnel matters; preparing and maintaining records and files. • Coordinates and directs all programs, special events and maintenance activities that are under the jurisdiction of sub-divisions including Parks, Recreation Centers, Cemeteries, Athletic Facilities, Aquatics and Recreation Programs. • Works closely with all supervisors to maintain quality work; makes periodic field visitation to meet with crews and discuss daily duties; works along with other division managers to facilitate work projects. • Works closely with department director to ensure effective and efficient line of communication. • Prepares and maintains records and reports on recreational activities, facilities, and equipment; conducts inspections of recreation facilities for safety. • Responds to citizen inquiries on activities or need for services and programs. • Coordinates special events and assists with community partnership events • Assumes overall control of department during Director's absence. Currently overseeing $3.3 Million Dollar Parks Improvement PlanOversaw the completion of the Bartow Sports Complex Renovation $5.5 Million Dollar Project partnered with Polk County Sports Marketing Show less