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Administration Staff

Russ Akina, CPRP Parks and Recreation Director (435) 716-9240 Employed Since 1994

Job Responsibilities: Director of Parks and Recreation services. Administrator for City Parks, Trails, Recreation and Facilities, Willow Park Zoo, Logan City Cemetery, and Logan River Golf Course.

Certifications/Degrees: BS Degree in Business Management from the University of Redlands California. Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP). Member of the Commission for the National Accreditation of Park and Recreation Agencies (CAPRA). Administrative Representative for the Utah Recreation and Parks Association. National Incident Management Systems (NIMS) Incident Command System (ICS-300) Certified. Training in Defensive Driving, Emergency Evacuation, Office Safety, Blood Born Pathogens, Accident Liability, Hazard Communications, and Lock-out/Tag-out. Member of NRPA and URPA.

Debbie Harvey, CPRP Program Information Representative (435) 716-9244 Employed Since 1985

Job Responsibilities: Inform the public of all Parks and Recreation programs, activities, facilities, and special events using a variety of resources which include newspapers, radio stations, brochures, pamphlets, flyers, and the WEB. Special Event support. Prepare agenda and minutes for the Willow Park Zoo Board.

Certifications/Degrees: Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP). Member of NRPA and URPA. Certificates in Web Design, Project Management, Brochure and Newsletter Design, Desk Top Publishing, and Microsoft FrontPage. Training in Defensive Driving, Emergency Evacuation, Office Safety, Blood Born Pathogens, Drugs and Alcohol Policy Training, and Accident Liability. Adult/Child/Infant CPR and First Aid Certified. Public Information Officer Certified. Certified Interpretive Guide. Registered Flagger.

Launa Murdoch, CPRP Administrative Secretary (435) 716-9241 Employed Since 2001

Job Responsibilities: Maintain schedule for Department Head. Coordinate Meetings for the Golf Advisory Board and the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board. Prepare agendas and public notices for meetings. Prepare monthly budget reports for Golf Course, Fairgrounds, Recreation Center Fund, Parks, Cemetery, and Zoo. Receive and approve Fee Waiver/ Fee Reduction applications. Monitor use of fee waivers. Process background checks and new hire paperwork for part-time seasonal employees. Enter payroll hours for Golf Course, Cemetery, and Recreation Divisions. Make travel arrangements for Department Head. Process payments from Cemetery lot sales and burials. Enter sports and programs into Department software program.

Certifications/Degrees: Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP). Member of NRPA and URPA. Alcohol Misuse/Controlled Substance Supervisory Training. Training in Defensive Driving, Emergency Evacuation, Office Safety, Blood Born Pathogens, Drugs and Alcohol Policy Training, and Accident Liability. Adult/Child/Infant CPR and First Aid Certified. Certified Interpretive Guide. Successfully completed training for the Utah Public Notice Website, Records Management, and Records Access.

Jalayne Hatch Secretary III (435) 716-9242 Employed Since 2012

Job Responsibilities: Prepare correspondence, maintenance of confidential files; compile statistics and information as directed, act as liaison between the division managers and the public, including screening telephone calls, letters, and/or visitors and scheduling meetings; answer routine questions and furnish information when possible; organize and maintain files for supervisor’s correspondence and records; maintain databases of information related to department programs, services, and activities; process invoices, purchase orders, and requisitions, and other duties as required. Process background checks and new hire paperwork for part-time seasonal employees. Take reservations for Logan City Parks. Prepare agenda and minutes for the Safety Committee and the Recreation Center Oversight Committee.

Certifications/Degrees: BS Degree in Physical Education and Level I Teaching License