Skye MacKenzie

Assistant Deputy Director - Indy Parks

Role
Assistant Deputy Director at Indy Parks And Recreation
Location
Indianapolis, IN, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Skye MacKenzie

Senior Operations / Regional Manager, versatile, reliable and efficient with over 12…

Experience

  1. Assistant Deputy Director

    Indy Parks And Recreation

    May 2023 — Present · Indianapolis, IN, US

    Operations overview for 27 family centers, 19 swimming pools, 217 parks, over acres of green space, 135 full staff, 145 part-time staff, and between 350-450 seasonal staffers.Partner closely with senior leadership to develop, monitor, and enforce department policies and procedures, ensuring compliance across all park operations.Provide strategic guidance and support to park managers to enhance service delivery, property maintenance, and operational efficiency.Oversee risk management initiatives, working with the Senior Director of Risk Management to mitigate operational risks, manage workers\' compensation claims, and ensure compliance with safety regulations.Communicate department mission, policies, and strategic initiatives to regional and senior managers, fostering alignment and engagement across teams.Evaluate staff performance, identify training needs, and implement professional development programs in collaboration with the Chief Strategy Officer.Lead recruitment, hiring, and performance evaluation processes, ensuring clear goals, expectations, and continuous feedback for operational staff.Develop and implement talent strategies to optimize workforce planning and ensure the right personnel are in key roles to achieve department objectives.Contribute to strategic planning efforts, aligning operations with the department’s mission and vision while adapting to evolving internal and external factors.Identify and address operational barriers, enhancing productivity and program effectiveness while maintaining compliance with CAPRA accreditation standards.Assist in budgeting and financial planning for park operations, providing recommendations to improve resource allocation and service delivery.Collaborate with city officials and public works leadership to prioritize maintenance and capital improvement projects based on urgency, usage, and revenue potential.

Education

  • The University of Manchester

    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

    1999 — 2002

Skills

  • Marketing Strategy
  • Social Media
  • Sports Marketing
  • Social Networking
  • Fitness
  • Operations Management
  • Athletics
  • Marketing
  • Sales
  • Club
  • Event Management
  • Sports
  • Public Speaking
  • Sponsorship
  • Soccer
  • Sponsorship Sales
  • Strength Training
  • Management
  • Team Building
  • Consulting
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Sports Industry
  • Coaching
  • Sports Management
  • Leadership
  • Event Planning
  • Football
  • Sports Coaching
  • Account Management
  • Customer Service
  • Sales Management

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