Barb Kloberdanz
Aquatic Risk & Operations Strategist Specializing in Safety, Risk Mitigation, Mechanical Oversight & Leadership Development
- Role
- Adjunct Professor at Morgan Community College
- Location
- Sterling, CO, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Barb Kloberdanz
With more than three decades of leadership in aquatics, recreation, and risk management, I specialize in helping aquatic facilities operate safer, stronger, and more sustainably. As the Owner of Aquastar Consulting, I partner with municipalities, resorts, and private facilities to improve safety standards, operational efficiency, and staff development through inspections, consulting, and professional training.My work focuses on aquatic risk management, waterslide and facility safety, lifeguard leadership development, and operational best practices aligned with industry standards and regulatory compliance. I am passionate about mentoring professionals, strengthening teams, and helping organizations create environments where both staff and guests thrive.In addition to consulting, I serve as an educator and mentor, supporting the next generation of recreation and business professionals through higher education instruction and workforce development initiatives.Core Focus Areas:• Aquatic Facility Risk Management & Safety Audits• Waterslide & Amusement Device Inspections• Staff Training & Leadership Development• Operational Strategy & Program Development• Recreation & Community Impact InitiativesI believe strong leadership, collaboration, and continuous improvement are the foundation of successful aquatic programs — and I am committed to helping organizations build safe, sustainable, and high-performing facilities.
Experience
Adjunct Professor
Aug 2025 — Present · Fort Morgan, CO, US
Education
Colorado Christian University
Bachelor of Arts, Organization Management
1990 — 1994
University of Denver
Master of Science, Computer Information Systems
2000 — 2004
Skills
- Staff Development
- Customer Service
- Aquatics
- Public Speaking
- Coaching
- Management
- Team Building
- Program Development
- Swimming
- Pools
- Teaching
- Time Management
- Policy
- Project Management
- Leadership
- Sports
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