Jeff Chipley

Experience

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  Baseball Canada

  May 2005 - now

  Baseball Umpire

  Level 5 National Baseball Umpire• Over 800 games experience.• Currently on the full time umpiring staff for the highest levels of baseball in Alberta, including the Western Major Baseball League (WMBL), a summer collegiate league.• Umpire status is consistently maintained through attendance at a Baseball Canada approved educational SuperClinics each year.Novice Course Conductor• Instructed numerous umpiring clinics across Alberta with as many as sixty students present.• Provided supervision, evaluation, and mentoring of less experienced umpires throughout the province.• Collected feedback through the instruction of clinics for the Provincial Umpire Committee in order to make effective changes to the National Umpire Certification Program. Show less

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  Red Deer College

  Oct 2009 - Apr 2011

  Board of Governors Member

  • Acted as the representative of Red Deer College students on the Board of Governors, providing the students’ perspective on issues of concern to the Board.• Strived towards the betterment of students of Red Deer College and the College as a whole through the advocating on behalf of students.• Voting on various motions put forward to the Board and voting on what was the best option for the learners of the College.• Maintained an established working relationship with various key stakeholders within the College including the College President, Board Chair, Board Members, Students’ Association President, Students’ Association Council, and others.• Evaluated the performance of the College President through the monitoring of executive limitations under a Policy Governance Model.• Completed annual reports on the compliance of the College President on executive limitations regarding the treatment of learners.• Attended as a representative of the College at many internal and community events.• Created interest in various initiatives of Red Deer College while meeting with various local, provincial, and federal government politicians and officials, as well as with donors to the College.• Networked successfully with various high profile businessmen and key community members within central Alberta.• Actively pursued government officials and donors of the College for increased funding for initiatives.• Maintained confidentiality of highly sensitive issues regarding the College that were discussed within in-camera meetings or contained within confidential documents.• Prepared for meetings and discussions by reading and analysing agendas, policies, financial statements, and other documents on a regular basis. Show less

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  County of Wetaskiwin No.10

  Apr 2014 - Dec 2017

  • Promoted to the sole project manager and spokesperson for numerous projects, particularly from a legislative, legal, funding acquisition, public relations, and communicational perspective.• Acted as a key liaison and communicator between County of Wetaskiwin Administration and Council and Provincial and Federal Government elected officials through the drafting of letters, invitations, and other correspondence.• Acted as the lead Manager/Administrator for the Northeast Pigeon Lake Regional Services Commission, as well as the Pigeon Lake Regional Wastewater Planning Committee.• Acted as an Alternate Secretary to the Subdivision and Development Appeal Board (SDAB) for the County and ensure that all appeal hearings are completed in accordance with the legislative requirements of the Municipal Government Act and other pertinent legislation.• Currently acting as the lead project manager and facilitator for the creation of Intermunicipal Development Plans (IDPs) and Intermunicipal Collaboration Frameworks (ICFs) between the County and neighbouring municipal and First Nation partners, with three new IDPs already completed.• Successfully acted as the lead contributor in completing grant applications for the County of Wetaskiwin of a provincial, federal, public, private, and non-profit nature, leading to the County of Wetaskiwin receiving project funding in excess of over twenty million dollars.• Responsible for reviews of numerous changes to provincial and federal legislation and their potential impact on the County.• Continually assist the County Administrator, Assistant Chief Administrative Officer, Council, and members of the senior leadership team with other duties and tasks as assigned and completed said tasks in an quality, effective, and efficient manner in adherence to budgetary and strategic planning standards. Show less

  • Research Officer

    May 2016 - Dec 2017

  • Municipal Intern

    Apr 2014 - Apr 2016
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  County of Wetaskiwin No.10

  Jul 2023 - now

  Provides direction on administrative work relating to the full range of municipal management issues, acts as the second ranking officer of the County, and automatically serves as Acting CAO in the absence of the CAO. Currently oversees the Protective Services, Fire and Emergency Services, Planning and Economic Development, Health and Safety, and Agricultural Services Departments. As an integral member of the senior management team, am responsible for providing critical advice and guidance to the CAO, department heads, and Council on any matters concerning the aforementioned areas. Show less

  • Assistant Chief Administrative Officer (CAO)

    Dec 2017 - now

  • Interim Chief Administrative Officer (CAO)

    Jul 2023 - Sept 2023