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0-5 years of experience
The subject of these programs included, but are not limited to: Outer Banks history, lighthouse history, natural history, nature walks, children’s programs, etc.
- Developed and maintained interpretive bulletin boards and desk materials for park visitors.
- Provided assistance to Eastern National Bookstore employees for breaks by assisting customers with their purchases.
- Manned the visitor center desk and answered orientation, information, and interpretive questions for park visitors.
- Operated audio/visual equipment to present the 17-minute park video for park visitors.
- Researched, prepared and presented interpretive programs under the guidelines of the National Association of Interpretation. The subject of these programs included, but are not limited to: history of the Lost Colony of Roanoke Island, nature walks, children’s programs, etc.
- Provided assistance to Eastern National Bookstore employees for breaks by assisting customers with their purchases.
0-5 years of experience
- Provided leadership and supervision for the ranger corps of 6 personnel.
- Worked with the Conservation Science Officer to develop and implement technical systematic methodology for patrolling and monitoring.
- Oversaw the maintenance and supervised the use of all motor vehicles, liaising with the Administrative Manager.
- Trained Park Rangers Corps, liaising with the Education Officer.
- Developed detailed plans and oversaw the implementation of Safety and Security, Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management. Plans included Search and Rescue operations.
- Improved morale resulting in improved work attitude, deportment and increased output.
- Increased patrol coverage/frequency from 20 to70%
0-5 years of experience
- Provided guided tours of Garrison Dam Power House.
- Performed public relations concerning about the 2011 spring floods.
- Conducted shore line inspections along Lake Sakakawea.
- Enforced warning citations throughout campgrounds and day use areas.
- Peformed Cultural Resource Monitoring through the use of GPS.
0-5 years of experience
Park Ranger
- Assisted in general maintenance and upkeep of park facilities.
- Offered visitor services at point of sale and in the field and enforced park rules.
- Assisted in natural resource management including the application of prescribed fire, exotic species removal, and other projects directed toward preservation.
- Created and implemented interpretive programs for the public.
- Served as park safety coordinator and conducted monthly inspections of all facilities and vehicles to ensure proper function of safety equipment.
0-5 years of experience
Supervise and care for parks to advert any potential disasters such as, fire, etc.
- Guarded areas by patrolling the park perimeter and implementing rules and regulations on park guests
- Communicated with and dispatched fellow Park Rangers through use of Walkie-Talkies
- Maintained inventory of all park equipment and ensured everything was returned
6-10 years of experience
Interfaced effectively with public
- Monitored visitor activity for safety and security
- Kept information on cases/incidents updated in computer system
- Maintained inventory of supplies and property
- Collected money and credit card information, made change and recorded sales
- Maintained activity calendar using SharePoint website
- Supervisor stated that my organization of data would be a valuable tool
0-5 years of experience
- Park Ranger that managed 7,000 acres
- Collected water samples and implemented data management
- Educated and assisted the visitors with public dam tours
- Implemented interpretive education programs for children
0-5 years of experience
- Prepared monthly billings, setup accounts for new services, end of week and yearly balancing out of accounts and reports, daily cash receipts reports and transfers.
- Manage and update park website.
- Reorganized and established system for filing and office management to ensure efficiency.
- Scheduled and lead operation weekly meetings.
- Implemented training course for new recruits – speeding profitability.
0-5 years of experience
Produced Trail & Campground Guides, Virtual Tours, podcasts that connect visitors with onsite & remote experiences
- Outfitted & developed social media sites: Twitter, Flickr, Facebook, You Tube
- Produced & developed 60+ Summer/Winter Bulletin Board posters
- Worked with Public Affairs Officer for timely press releases & other media requests
- Coordinated development of Summer/Winter Alpenglows
- Advised & counseled interpretive waysides, ranger programs & web content
- Managed daily operations of Media Team; CMS oversight, SCA internships, seasonal media projects, etc.
- Program Director Artist-in-Residence Program; orientation, lectures, curatorial work, product development & outreach
- Worked with partners to coordinate: Art of Fire Exhibit, Trophic Cascade Exhibit, Summer of Sandhill Cranes, the first Denali Music Festival, National Parks class
- Nominated for Alaska Regional Award and Department of Interior Diversity Award
- Won Interior mayor Arts Advocacy Award 2013
0-5 years of experience
Greeted and checked campers in, sold merchandise
- Provided helpful tips for camping dilemmas, and places to go for activities
- Accurate fast keying skills and sound knowledge of computer applications
- Handled emergencies, and managed the facilities for the campers, assisted with children’s programs
0-5 years of experience
Communicated and ensured compliance with rules relating to public parks
- Assisted with the rescue and transportation of injured wildlife and domestic animal
- Prepared reports on vandalism, maintenance, and general repairs
- Inspected parks, parkways and park facilities to safeguard public property
- Worked with the Park Police to ensure adequate security coverage for park events
- Ensured that users of permitted facilities and fields were properly registered and in compliance with agency policies
0-5 years of experience
Park Ranger
- Repaired and replaced light fixtures, ceiling fans, dimmer switches, and outlets
- Repaired and installed door hinges, handles, lock sets and frames
- Handled the tasks of Installing moldings, paneling, cabinets, shelving, framing, dry walling, windows, painting and decking
- Responsible for conducting interpretive programs such as campfire programs for campers
- Checked in Campers, collected use fees, answered visitors questions
- Acted as the janitorial staff and grounds-keeping staff of the parks use are campgrounds, and cabins
- Repaired and installed various plumbing fixtures, supply lines, associated with a 34 site campground and 30 rental cabin park
0-5 years of experience
- Assisted guests in ‘making a personal connection’ with the ‘Breaks’ by preparing them for their experience – whether it be in the Interpretation Center, on the river or into the uplands – by providing a brief orientation to the 149 miles of ‘Wild & Scenic River’ and 375,000 acres that the National Monument encompasses
- Sold boaters guides and maps to assist guests taking trips on the river and into the surrounding area and performed end of shift accounting
- Performed regular maintenance duties in the Interpretive Center and surrounding area
- Prepared interpretive items
0-5 years of experience
- Issued permits and presented orientations for boaters and campers; Staffed the Visitor Information Station for the park
- Patrolled and assisted park visitors in the backcountry via kayak, motorized vessels and by foot
- Provided communication services including radio dispatching for marine, emergency, and law enforcement situations
0-5 years of experience
- Worked with police to perform procedures that ensured safety in the park
- Instructed people where to go along with providing any information they needed
- Performed basic first aid and documented all incidents in the park
0-5 years of experience
Designed, wrote and presented 2 hour education programs to over 65,000 visitors
- Helped to further the NPS mission and positively inWluence guests
- Enforced laws and regulations through diplomatic relations
- Lead interpretive boat tours, highlighting natural/human history, limnology and environmental
0-5 years of experience
- Opened and closed the North Slope and South Slope Recreation Areas on Pike’s Peak
- Ensured guests follow all rules and regulations
- Patrolled the area on foot and in city owned vehicles to ensure guest and wildlife safety
- Assisted in emergency situations
- Edited and rewrote the North Slope Recreation Area Ranger’s Manual
- Collected GPS point data
0-5 years of experience
Opening/ Closing Visitor Center and Quarry
- Ranger Talks including porch talk, guided hike, kids activity, evening and night programs
- Visitor correspondence in mail and e-mail
- Contribute posts on Facebook
- Giving feedback and advice to coworkers about working with children
- Developed DINO Education Binder
6-10 years of experience
Independently conduct flood control gate changes
- Communicate with various Federal, State and Local officials as needed
- Responsible for all areas of operation for two separate flood control structures and two separate recreation areas
- Interpretive leader, providing all community outreach activities in order to spread a positive image of the agency and to garner local support for the agencies mission
- Responsible for adhering to and correcting all environmental issues to adhere to agency/federal environmental standards
- Assisted in the creation of aqua structures to provide habitat for fish fry and improve the warm water fisheries found on project lands
0-5 years of experience
- Explained facilities and services provided for public use and education; met visitors, answered questions, provided information and directions, resolved visitor complaints while maintaining good public relations, provided natural and cultural history interpretive programs and services for the Cape Florida Lighthouse via tours.
- Implemented vegetation and wildlife management plans; recognize communities and maintain optimum species control via natural and chemical means. Mixed and applied herbicide to eradicate exotic plant species, executed prescribed fires to manage native plant communities; located, marked and surveyed sea turtle nests.
- Maintained and repaired small buildings, plumbing, fences, trails, service roads, boardwalks, campsites, picnic sites, and all other necessary facilities, maintained cleanliness of grounds and facilities, operated a variety of equipment including chainsaws, lawn mowers, ATVs, motor vehicles, tractor, water pumps, etc.
- Used computer software programs to prepare a wide range of forms and reports including; fees, receipts, visitor use, visitor contacts, patrols, wildlife sightings and population counts, accidents, crisis and miscellaneous incidents, vehicle, boat and equipment operations, property records, purchase orders and requisitions, etc. Perform computer and cash register transactions. Answer telephone, and operate radio equipment.
- Insured park rules were enforced pertaining to all natural resources and historical facilities.
0-5 years of experience
- Interacted with park visitors to establish voluntary compliance
- Educated park visitors during weekly ‘campfire’ seminars
- Guided visitors on biweekly tours of facility
- Promoted water and camping safety by speaking at community functions
6-10 years of experience
Operate a variety of maintenance equipment to include: bobcats, dump trailers, backhoe, front-end loader, cherry picker, booms, tractor 4 x 4, utility trailers, riding mowers, forklifts and 50-passenger shuttles.
- Responsible for the maintenance and repair of all plumbing, carpentry, and electrical for the facilities, grounds, buildings, and equipment.
- Regulated preventive maintenance on mechanical equipment such riding mowers, chainsaws, weed eaters, pruners, blowers and all terrain vehicles
- Plant, trim, and remove trees using various landscaping equipment.
- Knowledge in welding and metal fabrication.
- Designated site Safety Officer responsible for conducting monthly safety meetings and safety training, inventory reports, incident reports, equipment and vehicle logs, purchasing safety equipment and supplies, and site safety inspections.
- Observe work site and equipment to detect and protect against unsafe or hazardous operating conditions.
- Maintained a safe work environment by following the Safety Wellness and Risk Management standards in equipments and following safety rules laid down by OSHA.
0-5 years of experience
Maintenance of town parks, community centers, and town departments
- Communicated and educated civilians on town facilities
- Helped organize town sponsored activities and fundraisers
- Park Ranger scheduling responsibilities
0-5 years of experience
Attended several wildfire deployments, strike team assignments, and now over 170 Prescribed Fires.
- I have been arduous pack tested and red carded since 2009, and have responded to private, state, and federal incidents.
- In April 2011, I received my Certified Prescribed Burn Manager number and have been leading the fire program at Paynes Creek since 2008.
- With the Viper Team we have instructed park level and district wide trainings, I’ve been a pack test administrator, and completed FFT1/IC5 Task Book.
0-5 years of experience
Mapped boundaries of lake with Trimble GPS
- Created maps for proposed projects on Esri’s ArcMap
- Gained knowledge in sustainability through Corps practices
- Presented water safety programs to weekend campers
- CPR Certified
0-5 years of experience
Patrolled on foot and on vehicle while remaining vigilant
- Worked at dispatch center by handling phone calls, communications, directions, and customer service
- Handed out tickets to illegally parked vehicles
- Applied CPR and First-Aid when necessary
- Worked with various officers and Park Rangers
- Provided vigilance at various locations such as Griffith Observatory, Hansen Dam, and Horse Riding Center
- Experienced with radios, batons, and OC pepper spray
6-10 years of experience
Forestry and Land Management Services; Passed Fundamentals of Engineering Exam (Wisconsin).
- Professional Forestry Work (#46003) with annual incomes for Selective Harvests & Leases
- Field Survey, Engineering & CAD Design for 38 Parcels partitioned.
- Owner and operator of 2 portable sawmills; Employed 4 employees 10/13 – 11/14
0-5 years of experience
Perform customer service by greeting customers, scheduling rentals, entering rental data into city computer program, organizing rental office, completing daily deposit and working with accountants to complete refunds.
- Work at the City of Chesapeake Northwest River Campground occasionally setting up picnic and campground reservations, making boat rentals, stock and sold food, receive money, make change and operate the cash register.
- Develop and lead experiential outdoor programs for children that visit the Fun Forest playground at City Park.
- Answer the telephone, clearly gave park and city information and directions.
- Assist the Park Rangers as needed and work with the public on a regular basis.
- Enforce park laws and rules, contact Park Ranger or police department if necessary to deal with public.
0-5 years of experience
Security Park Ranger
- Pro-active patrol over 1600 acres of museum grounds.
- Provide service as necessary, I.e., first aid, locate lost visitors, vehicle lock-outs, vehicle jump starts.
- Assist in wildlife control issues including trapping and removal.
- Ensure that physical security of collection, and all buildings.
- Traffic control, awareness of basic emergency maintenance.
0-5 years of experience
Provide support in maintaining safe, clean, and inviting parks for visitors and enforce park rules and regulations
- Provide information and assistance to park visitors, and respond to visitor questions
- Make rounds regularly throughout parks and trails to maintain high visibility with visitors, look for signs of vandalism, misuse, trespass, maintenance problems, or safety hazards, and will issue verbal warnings in accordance with operational standards
- Respond to requests for assistance in situations involving injury or illness; assesses situation and initiates
- Open and close parks, unlock and lock gates and facilities to ensures the park is presentable and ready for early arriving visitors, and to perform final security checks before leaving
- Perform light maintenance duties and special maintenance projects as needed
- Assist with special events, including set-up/breakdown, parking logistics/traffic control, and programming
- Represent Metro Parks at fairs, festivals, shows, career days, and promotes Metro Parks through public
0-5 years of experience
Park Ranger
- Ensures all ordinances and regulations regarding park property are followed
- Presents a positive example of law enforcement to civilians
- Familiar with law enforcement equipment
- Trained to use MK – 3 pepper spray
0-5 years of experience
Patrol the grounds and parking area to deter break-ins.
- Deterred potential criminal activity by surveillance, investigation and intervention.
- Responsible to protection, preservation of property and safety to the citizens in the pubic park.
- Collaborated with management staff and external police departments on various matters.
0-5 years of experience
- Patrol park and recreation areas to ensure the safety and security of all patrons and their properties
- Enforce applicable ordinances including issuing citations and having vehicles towed if necessary
- Prevent criminal activity within the city parks and assist in the recovery of lost children and property
- Inform and direct park visitors and render CPR and first aid assistance when necessary
- Correct and report any conditions that involve damage, theft, vandalism or hazard
- Handle the transmission of daily receipts to in-house and bank facilities
0-5 years of experience
- Assist in crisis intervention
- Preforms regular security assessments to county parks.
- Ambassador to county parks, educate clients on services, ordinances, regulations, as well as Federal Policy.
- I interpret and enforce rules and regulations in order to protect public parks and patrons. I remain knowledgeable and professional while implementing conflict resolution techniques.
- Assisting law enforcement and other emergency personnel in emergencies, providing security to park patrons and ensuring park facilities are secured appropriately.
0-5 years of experience
- Responsible for training new rangers about programs and daily operations
- Demonstrate excellent customer service daily to community members and city officials
- Lead conservation presentations and interpretive walks to various community groups
- Work with the public and local organizations as grant committee member for a grant
- Develop and implement programs for youth in annual summer fishing camps
- Educate the public on conservation, sustainability, and ecological practices within local community and parks
0-5 years of experience
Patrol park to protect and preserve
- Inspect park grounds, buildings, facilities, vehicles, material and equipment for safety hazards and violations.
- Issue citations for rule violations, and prepare reports.
- Process computerized campsite reservations.
- Provide excellent customer service.
- Maintenance on all facilities and grounds.
0-5 years of experience
Opened and closed the visitor center
- Interacted with hundreds of visitors every day
- Gave multiple tours to both the public and education groups
- Partially responsible for the bookstore merchandise
- Ran the cash register and credit card machine
- Took reservation for private tours and group campsite
- Cleaned the visitor center and work area when needed
0-5 years of experience
Specialized position involving security of parkland and facilities with park security assignments involving uniformed patrol of county parks and enforcement of park rules, regulations and local ordinances
- Issues warnings and citations within the park, and notifies police and senior rangers of disturbances, serious infractions and criminal activity
- Answers park patron questions, describes park assets and explains regulations, and assists with and supervises volunteer and community service groups in enhancements and clean-up projects
- Renders assistance and first aid for minor injuries or prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel
0-5 years of experience
Work in the various city parks renting equipment, answering phone calls, handling complaints, providing customer service, making bank deposits
- Organizing nature programs
- Maintaining several databases
- Dispatching Park Rangers to various calls
- Operation of city vehicles
- Represented the City of Newport News at trade shows
0-5 years of experience
Patrols of beaches, Islands, and state property
- Ensured all events and activities ran smoothly
- Security of Events
- Respond to Emergency/Medical calls
- Visitor services, and public safety including rules education, park safety patrols, educational programming
0-5 years of experience
- Ensure that the park is clear of people after hours
- Ensure doors are locked throughout the park
- Making sure the guest at the hotel are safe and secure
- Keeping track of who goes in and out of the park at all times
- Unlock certain doors for the night shift
- Respond to fire and door alarms.
0-5 years of experience
- Patrol all city parks, beaches, and recreational facilities
- Enforce city ordinances and ticket when necessary.
- Assist in emergency situations
- Assist with any city run special events
0-5 years of experience
Enforce city ordinances and Massachusetts State laws
- Patrol assigned areas through out the [company name] park system
- Secure all event areas and property as assigned
- Observe and take appropriate actions in the event of suspicious activity
- Investigate all complaints and alleged crimes
- Answer calls for protection of life and / or property
- Make forcible arrests when necessary
- Interface with various agencies including Boston Police Department
0-5 years of experience
Assist and educate visitors about nature and park related activities.
- Maintain park premises with reference to landscape maintenance, custodial, maintenance and facility maintenance.
- Provide protection, maintenance and repair of park lands and natural resources.
- Count and document all money coming into the park.
- Enforce park policies and rules and ensure the safety of all visitors to the park.
0-5 years of experience
- Responsible for patrolling the Parks in the [company name] to ensure that they are safe and secure for the community.
- Gathers information through interview and observation and completes reports.
- Receives and respond to radio call outs from Torrance Police or Park Services when needed.
- Gain voluntarily compliance from individuals found to be violating park rules, city and state laws.
- Prepare written and oral reports to proper city departments for maintenance and service.
- Able to identify when emergency services are needed and make radio contact with Torrance Police and Fire Department.
6-10 years of experience
- Patrol Forest Park (and all 107 city parks) on horseback, truck, bicycle or ATV.
- Care for; ensure health and safety; train and ride two horses.
- Maintain 2 Facebook pages; edit films for Park Ranger Public Relations.
- Established PEET program (Patrolling Equine Education Trailer).
- Developed educational program and syllabi for different age groups. (PEET).
- Transport horses to schools for demonstrations and education (PEET).
- Perform administrative duties as Chief’s Aid.
- Coordinate charity runs and Ranger manpower in Forest Park.
6-10 years of experience
- Secure the premises daily
- Security patrol of 156 acre property
- Issue season permits and admission passes to visitors
- Responded to first aid calls and domestic disputes
0-5 years of experience
- Performs a patrolling, protective, and security function at assigned state park and/or beach location.
- Regularly interact with the public by meeting with visitors to provide directions and information on parks or area facilities.
- Responsible for assisting visitors and protecting them and state park properties from hazards such as accidents, injury, damage, fire, theft and trespass.
- Assist visitors and promote the safe and orderly enjoyment of parks and beaches.
- Inspecting facilities for maintenance problems, equipment failures, reporting on these issues, and performing a variety of light maintenance tasks.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications (Including Word)
- Proficient in internet-based applications (e-mail and other social media)
0-5 years of experience
- Perform routine maintenance on park grounds, buildings and equipment
- Responsible for enforcing park rules and regulations
- Provide assistance to the public
- Responsible for collecting daily parking fees
- Capable of handling money confidently and make change accurately
- Responsible for operating a boat rental, including the collection of user fees, and pedal boat and rowboats maintenance
- Responsible for the operation of food concessions.
10+ years of experience
- First line of contact with public
- Supervised seasonal staff
- Responsible for maintaining Radio Communications
- Enforced Park rules and Regulations (Fishing, hunting, safety, parking)
- Training received: First responder, First Aid, Gang id, Chainsaw, Search and Rescue, Defensive driving, Basic Traffic control
- Worked closely with law enforcement agencies and departments affiliated with Somerset County
- Patrolled all park owned properties throughout Somerset County (approx. 13,000 acres)
- Led/organized interpretive hikes, educational programs & Junior Ranger programs for local schools, clubs and Scout groups
- Trail maintenance: removal of fallen trees, correcting washed out trails, posting trail markers
- Led/ organized volunteer groups for public service projects within the park system