Ray Smith
*** *** ******** ******* ******* City, TN 37601 (423) 461 - 8990 adtj3n@r.postjobfree.com PROFILE
Solid background and demonstrated abilities in Parks and Recreation Administration, Professional Sports and Athletics Management. High energy / enthusiastic, flexible, hands-on, multi tasker. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE / CAREER HISTORY
Milligan College, Milligan College, Tennessee 2001 – Present Athletics Director / Baseball Coach
Provided overall leadership and direction for intercollegiate athletic program comprised of 18 sports and over 325 student – athletes. Areas of responsibility include assuring compliance to all NAIA / Conference / Institutional rules and regulations, eligibility of athletes, hiring and evaluating of personnel, competition scheduling, budgeting, arrangement of travel, design and upkeep of all athletic-related areas and facilities including aquatics, recruiting, fundraising and public relations. Served on a variety of boards and committees for the Appalachian Athletic Conference. Originally hired in 1998 as Baseball Coach, Director of Intramurals and Athletic Facilities. Supervisor
– Mark Fox, Dean of Students. (423) 461 – 8760.
Minnesota Twins Baseball Club 1987 - Present
Minor League Manager – Elizabethton Twins, Appalachian League Direct all activities associated with the leadership of professional baseball club. Responsibilities include on-field coaching, player evaluation, scouting, game management, practice organization / coordination, team travel, personnel, public & media relations, community involvement. Supervisor – Jim Rantz, Director of Minor Leagues, Minnesota Twins Baseball Club. (612) 375 – 1366
Professional Baseball Player 1977 – 1986
Minnesota Twins, San Diego Padres, Oakland A’s
2 years at ML Level, 6 years AAA
City of Elizabethton, Tennessee 1989 – 1998
Parks and Recreation Director / General Manager
Provided overall leadership and direction for municipal department of city with population of 14,000. Major duties involved recreation programming for all ages, coordination of athletic leagues, aquatics facility management, budget and finance, public relations, marketing, risk management, fund raising, personnel, design and maintenance of recreational athletic fields, areas and facilities. Served on various boards. Also served as general manager of professional baseball club as component of job responsibilities. David Ornduff, Community Development Director, City of Elizabethton, TN. (423) 542 – 1508. EDUCATION
B.S. PARKS AND RECREATION MANAGEMENT, UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, EUGENE, OREGON (NOMINATED, ACADEMIC ALL - AMERICAN)
A. A. MIRACOSTA JUNIOR COLLEGE, OCEANSIDE, CALIFORNIA Ray Smith
Résumé, Page 2 Available for Relocation
INTERESTS
Wife Shelly (married 1977), daughter Hannahlily . Enjoy reading, athletics in general, running, working outdoors.
REFERENCES
Gladly furnished on request.