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Rachel Tucker

Program Coordinator
Springdale,AR

Summary

Passionate and creative Recreation & Sports Management professional with a B.S. degree and hands-on experience leading inclusive programs, events, and wellness initiatives. Skilled in program development, community engagement, marketing, and cross-functional collaboration. Proven success in managing large-scale operations—including a 30+ team soccer league and youth sports with 900+ participants. Known for launching innovative offerings like Goat Yoga, coordinating volunteer teams, and redesigning outreach materials to increase community participation. Dedicated to fostering accessibility, encouraging active lifestyles, and creating positive, impactful experiences for all.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Program Coordinator

Springdale Parks and Recreation
Springdale, AR
03.2023 - Current
  • Manage operations for 30+ team Adult Indoor Soccer League (scheduling, staffing, logistics).
  • Developed and launched innovative offerings (e.g., Goat Yoga) through local partnerships.
  • Led seasonal youth programs including horse camps, fishing clinics, and multi-sport events.
  • Co-led inaugural 5K run, overseeing planning, marketing, volunteer recruitment, and sponsorships.
  • Redesigned marketing materials—boosted visibility and increased participant turnout by 30%.

Registered Behavior Technician

Blue Sprig Pediatrics
Springdale, AR
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Delivered 1:1 therapy and tracked client progress through data-driven methods.
  • Fostered collaborative communication with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Ensured strict compliance with HIPAA and confidentiality protocols.

Assistant Athletic Director

The Boys and Girls Club
Springdale, AR
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Coordinated registration for 900+ youth participants in basketball programs.
  • Managed setup and supervision across 7 facilities for practices, games, and clinics.
  • Organized tryouts and coaches' meetings to streamline pre-season activities.
  • Supported Athletic Director with documentation and practice facilitation.

Recreation Program Assistant

Fayetteville Parks and Recreation
Springdale, AR
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Assisted in delivery of 5+ league and camp activities including kayaking, archery, and rock climbing.
  • Supervised 3+ adult league games (softball, kickball, volleyball) to ensure smooth operations.
  • Supported programmers with daily activity management and participant engagement.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Recreation & Sports Management

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR
08.2018 - 12.2021

Skills

  • Program Coordination

  • Event coordination

  • Community Outreach

  • Community engagement

  • Project management

  • Training program management

  • Program management

  • Report preparation

Timeline

Program Coordinator

Springdale Parks and Recreation
03.2023 - Current

Registered Behavior Technician

Blue Sprig Pediatrics
01.2022 - 01.2023

Assistant Athletic Director

The Boys and Girls Club
01.2021 - 01.2022

Recreation Program Assistant

Fayetteville Parks and Recreation
01.2021 - 12.2021

Bachelor of Science - Recreation & Sports Management

University of Arkansas
08.2018 - 12.2021
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