1. Ryan John Garber
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EDUCATION
University of Missouri, Columbia, MO –Anticipated Graduation: Fall 2016
Bachelor of Science in Parks, Recreation and Tourism
Emphasis: Natural Resources Recreation Management
Minor: Business
EXPERIENCE
Grants Management SectionIntern, Missouri StateParks, JeffersonCity, MO●5/2016-
Present
Provided funding assistance to communities across the state for recreational development
Compiled and organized database information for over 1,700 grant projects
Performed inspections on grant projects to assure compliance with federal requirements
Provided answers to public inquiries about grant opportunities
Student Intern, Sanctuary One at Double Oak Farm, Jacksonville, Oregon●5/2015 - 8/2015
Provided animal care to more than 100 animals in need of special services
Generated organic fruits and vegetables
Promoted the farm through public tours, community involvement, and 500 service hours
Student Management, Supervisor andFitness Center Attendant, SimonRecreation Center,
St. Louis, MO ● 8/2012- 8/2013
Responsible for all patrons health, safety, and financial responsibilities while on duty
Assisted customers with a multitude of questions, problems, and concerns
Assembled and supervised multiple university venues, festivals, and tournaments
Served as a primary substitution employee for sudden jobs and unexpected absences
HONORS, ACTIVITIES, AND VOLUNTEER WORK
2015 Missouri Parks and Recreation Association Scholarship Recipient
Attended 2014, 2015 & 2016 Missouri Parks and Recreation Association Conferences
Engaged in 2013 & 2014 Missouri Parks and Recreation Association Student Workshops
Attended 2014 Association of Missouri Interpreters Conference
Student Ambassador for the College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
Social Events Chairmen for the Sport, Parks, Recreation and Tourism Association
Park Patrol Volunteer ⌁ City of Columbia Parks and Recreation Department
Volunteer for S.T.R.I.P.E.S. ⌁ University of Missouri sober driving team
Mizzou Alternative Breaks ⌁ Spring Break 2014 Volunteer
11095 Teakwood Drive St. Louis, MO 63126 ● rjgy87@mail.missouri.edu ● (314) 960 -6616