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Recreation Specialist

Location:
New Fairfield, CT
Salary:
Negotiable
Posted:
March 26, 2021

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Shuman Guinn

* **** *****

New Fairfield, CT ****2

********@*****.***

954-***-****

Education

EdD Education with a Concentration in Athletic and Sports Management

Currently

Attending

Northcentral University, Prescott, Arizona

3.73 GPA

Master's of Science Sports Management with a certificate in International Sports Management

11/2016

Southern New Hampshire University, Manchester, New Hampshire

Bachelors of Arts Political Science 08/2009

3.667

Florida International University, Miami, Florida 2.97

US Department of Justice/Federal Bureau of Prisons

Federal Law Enforcement Officer/Recreation Specialist

10/2008 – Present

• Supervises the operation of the recreation and leisure time program for the inmate population.

• Solicits suggestions from the inmate population, plan and create recreational activities based upon research, purchase the equipment and supplies needed for such programs, draw up necessary tournament rosters, etc., and assure that appropriate recreational activities take place in a timely fashion.

• Responsible for planning, developing, and implementing special recreation programs, i.e., yoga, varsity softball, aerobics, etc.

• Assists the Recreation Supervisor and the other recreation/sports specialists in planning, organizing, advising on and administering recreation activities and programs which promote the physical, creative and social development for the inmate population.

• Provides supervision of athletic activities and institutional teams participating in community-based activities. Additionally, presents the recreation portion of the Admission and Orientation program. Devise and improvise recreation activities to meet the needs of special individuals or groups in the inmate population of the institution. Plans and develops classes for wellness and leisure time programs.

• Responsible for entering and retrieving SENTRY education data on wellness and leisure classes.

• Provides guidance, leisure, and wellness counseling to inmates. Instructs individual inmates and inmate groups in various recreation activities.

• Promotes maximum involvement of inmates in recreation activities and services through resident committees and other peer groups.

• Assumes the responsibility of Recreation Supervisor and other recreational staff positions when necessary.

• Along with all other correctional institution employees, is charged with responsibility for maintaining security of the institution. The staff correctional responsibilities precede all others required by this position and are performed on a regular and recurring basis.

• Specific correctional responsibilities include custody and supervision of inmates, responding to emergencies and institution disturbances, participating in fog and escape patrols, and assuming correctional officer posts when necessary. Required to shakedown inmates, conduct visual searches of inmate work and living areas for contraband, and is responsible for immediately responding to any institution emergencies. Prepared and trained to use physical control in situations where necessary, such as in fights among inmates, assaults on staff, and riots or escape attempts.

• Has the authority to enforce criminal statutes and/or judicial sanctions, including investigative, arrest and/or detention authority on institution property. When necessary, incumbent also has the authority to carry firearms and exercise appropriate force to establish and/or maintain control over individuals. When conditions warrant, the employee may enter into hostile or life threatening situations and may be required to make decisions affecting the life, well-being, civil liberties, and/or property of others.

• Successfully completed specialized training in firearms proficiency, self-defense, management of medical emergencies, safety management and interpersonal communication skills.

Miami United Football Club Miami Beach, Florida

MiamiUnitedSoccer.com

Miami United Football Club, National Premier Soccer League

Director of Security Operations 10/2015 to 6/24/2018

• Prepares reports and records for management team

• Identifies and resolves security related problems

• Ability to communicate effectively with all individuals involved, through written reports, and through oral communication

• Develops and implements alternative methods for security operation improvement

• Coordinates activities within security area

• Prepares periodic budget estimate and reports

• Develops preventative security programs, including the supervision of security personnel

• Performs audits of security related performance and conducts physical surveys of premise security, including security equipment condition

• Assists in preparation of emergency management and contingency planning

• Prepares work schedules; assigns or delegates responsibilities

• Instructs coaches and other staff on security procedures

• Serve as Miami United’s liaison with public law enforcement, fire and other agencies

• Personal security detail for Adriano Leite Ribeiro, Julio Cesar “Rambo” DeLeon, and Wellington “Little Cafu” Feliciano de Morais

• Working with individuals from different countries, ethnicities, races, cultures, socio-economic backgrounds effectively on a daily basis

• Assist with establishing a local tournament of teams Under the ages of 16, 19 and 21

• First team won Sunshine Conference Title in National Premier Soccer League 2016

• Under-23 team won South Florida Tournament 2016

• Currently involved in the creation of a residential academy with Miami United

• Involved in the partnership with Nasur Holdings (Principle is Miguel Nasur owner of Santiago Morning, Chile)

Miami United Football Club Miami Beach, Florida 06/2015 to 10/2015

MiamiUnitedSoccer.com

Miami United Football Club, National Premier Soccer League

Operations/Marketing Intern

• Supervise and ensure the orderly operations of the club

• Planning, organizing, coordinating, supervising, or evaluating soccer techniques of players and coaches

• Coordinate registrations and try-outs

• Instructing in the principles and techniques

• Develop and instruct sports, activities, and fitness programs

• Coordinate schedules for team practices and games

• Analyze the marketing schemes and structure to recruit more players

• Develop programs/plans which promote physical and creative development individually and as a team

• Provide direction and guidance to team members

• Plan, organize, and administer training programs, activities, and events

• Instruct players on the proper physical fitness techniques of football

• Request/manage funding within a procurement budget

• Adjust and implement appropriate programs based on individual needs/assessments

• Assist with security needs for the facilities, staff, guests, and players

• Prepare written correspondence to address stakeholders and members

• Advertise registration periods and new seasons

• Evaluate individual physical abilities for placement according to assessment



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