Tyriek York
Baton Rouge
Summary
Experienced with coordinating complex programs and managing multiple priorities. Utilizes strong organizational and communication skills to ensure project alignment and success. Track record of fostering team collaboration and adaptability in fast-paced settings.
Overview
1
1
Certification
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Program Coordinator
BREC – Recreation and Park Commission for East Baton Rouge Parish
Baton Rouge, LA
09.2024 - Current
- Lead the planning, coordination, and evaluation of multi-site recreation programs serving youth, teens, and adults across diverse communities.
- Plan and oversee recreational programming, including pickleball programs, while maintaining partnerships with schools, nonprofits, and community organizations to strengthen outreach and increase participation.
- Manage program logistics including staffing, schedules, registrations, marketing support, and budget tracking.
- Supervise, train, and mentor part-time staff and volunteers to ensure consistent, high-quality programming and policy compliance.
- Analyze participation data and community feedback to enhance engagement, retention, and overall program effectiveness.
Recreation Manager
BREC – Recreation and Park Commission for East Baton Rouge Parish
Baton Rouge, LA
08.2023 - 09.2024
- Oversee daily operations of recreation centers, ensuring facilities are safe, efficient, and fully prepared for public use.
- Schedule, supervise, and evaluate staff performance while fostering a professional, service-oriented team culture.
- Manage financial documentation, supply inventories, and maintenance requests to support smooth facility operations.
- Serve as a primary liaison between community members, staff, and leadership to resolve concerns and support community needs.
- Support the planning, coordination, and execution of holiday camps, summer camps, weekly recreational programs, special events, seasonal initiatives, and large-scale community events.
Police Officer 3-A
Louisiana Old State Capitol Museum
Baton Rouge, LA
01.2020 - 08.2023
- Provided safety, security, and visitor assistance for 500+ weekly guests in a high-traffic historic museum environment.
- Delivered professional customer service while enforcing security protocols and emergency procedures.
- Trained and mentored new employees in safety operations, visitor engagement, and incident response.
- Supported museum events and public programs to ensure smooth, well-coordinated execution.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Sports Management
Southeastern Louisiana University
12-2019
Skills
- Successfully designed and implemented recreation programs engaging diverse community populations
- Consistently recognized for professionalism, reliability, and dedication to public service
- Program management
- Proactive mindset
- Strategic planning
- Staff development
Certification
CPR/AED Certified Instructor (Adult, Child, Infant)
Timeline
Program Coordinator
BREC – Recreation and Park Commission for East Baton Rouge Parish
09.2024 - Current
Recreation Manager
BREC – Recreation and Park Commission for East Baton Rouge Parish
08.2023 - 09.2024
Police Officer 3-A
Louisiana Old State Capitol Museum
01.2020 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Sports Management
Southeastern Louisiana University