Debra Kelly 

4434 Harmony Street

Colorado Springs, CO 84588

(719) 545-1337

PROFILE

 Parks and Recreation Supervisor

Over 5 years experience in Parks & Recreation with 2 years as a supervisor

·       Supervised new playground and trail construction.  Also involved with the development of environmental restoration projects. 

·       Successfully negotiated the purchase price of fertilizers, trees and various building materials. 

·       Expertise in the field of soil physics.  

·       Skilled in the operating of various computer programs (Excel, PowerPoint, Word etc...) and AutoCAD.

·       Willing and able to relocate to a new location as necessary.

Areas of expertise:

·       Management of employees

·       New procedure implementation

·       Budget Development

·       Skilled at reducing costs of projects

·       Customer service

·       Training of new employees

EXPERIENCE

Consultant – Boulder, Colorado

2001 to Present

Currently working with the ground maintenance crew at the University of Colorado on a project to improve the grounds of the campus.  Emphasis on reviewing all current operations and enviromental restortation. 

Director of Grounds – Service Management Inc. – Colorado Springs, Colorado

1998 to 2001

Responsible for the upkeep of 1,000 acres of public school land.  This included 15 high schools, 20 middle schools, and 52 elementary schools.  Developed and implemented a program to care for the grounds of said schools with utmost efficiency. 

Grounds Training Coordinator/Supervisor – Technical Services Inc. – Bothell, Washington

1995 to 1998

Developed and implemented a program that included pest management and ground maintenance of 18 high schools, 15 middle schools, 48 elementary schools, and 14 sports field complexes.  Supervised 48 employees. 

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Agriculture – University of Washington – Seattle, Washington

1995