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Grant Strickland

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Summary

Dynamic Aquatics Director at Tri-State Family YMCA with a proven track record in facility management and budget development. Expert in emergency response and safety training, successfully enhancing operational efficiency and staff performance. Recognized for maintaining high standards in equipment maintenance and fostering a collaborative environment among diverse teams.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Aquatics Director

Tri-State Family YMCA
Neosho
08.2019 - Current
  • Employed as a lifeguard from 2014 to 2019; promoted in 2019.
  • Evaluated performance of all personnel involved in operations of aquatic facility.
  • Identified potential hazards and took actions to minimize risks.
  • Maintained pool equipment, including pumps, filters, and chemical feed systems.
  • Assisted with facility-wide maintenance needs, including commercial doors, water fountains, lighting, plumbing, etc.
  • Collaborated with tradesmen to identify and correct mechanical, electrical, and air quality issues.
  • Organized staffing schedules for lifeguards, swim instructors, and other aquatics personnel.
  • Performed safety drills and audits, with monthly meetings and in-service training.
  • Inspected emergency equipment regularly to identify any necessary repairs or replacements.
  • Developed budget tailored to meet specific needs of aquatic facility.

Hospital Administrator Intern

Mercy Joplin
Joplin
01.2018 - 04.2018
  • Observed meetings between senior leadership team members to discuss issues related to hospital operations.
  • Conducted wellness education seminars for patients in cardiac rehab.
  • Attended departmental staff meetings with administrative lead team members, physicians, and nurses.

HVAC Assistant

Mike's Heating and Air Conditioning
Neosho
06.2015 - 07.2015
  • Inspected HVAC components for proper operation and functionality.
  • Worked closely with technicians in order to complete assigned tasks efficiently.
  • Assisted in installing, repairing and maintaining HVAC systems.

Carpentry Student

McDonald County High School
Anderson
08.2010 - 05.2013
  • Learned basic residential wood framing, wall construction, common rafter layout, siding, and shingles.
  • Assisted in the interior construction of classrooms and offices. The project utilized steel studs, sheetrock, drop ceilings, and wall base.
  • Worked with the team to lay out and pour footings for a residential structure.
  • Competed in Skills USA competitions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

Missouri Southern State University
Joplin, MO
05-2018

Skills

  • Emergency response
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Facility management
  • Risk management
  • Staff scheduling
  • Safety training

Certification

  • Certified Pool & Spa Operator (Pool and Hot Tub Alliance)
  • CPR, BLS, Basic First Aid, Emergency Use of Medical Oxygen Instructor (American Safety & Health Institute)
  • YMCA Lifeguard Instructor
  • OSHA 10 Card (completed in 2010)

Timeline

Aquatics Director

Tri-State Family YMCA
08.2019 - Current

Hospital Administrator Intern

Mercy Joplin
01.2018 - 04.2018

HVAC Assistant

Mike's Heating and Air Conditioning
06.2015 - 07.2015

Carpentry Student

McDonald County High School
08.2010 - 05.2013

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

Missouri Southern State University

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