Toby Hazelbaker serves as the Senior Manager of Parks and Recreation, Facilities, and Fleet for the City of Gresham, where he plays a pivotal role in enhancing community engagement through outdoor and recreational services. With a robust background in managing diverse recreation programs across various...
Toby Hazelbaker serves as the Senior Manager of Parks and Recreation, Facilities, and Fleet for the City of Gresham, where he plays a pivotal role in enhancing community engagement through outdoor and recreational services. With a robust background in managing diverse recreation programs across various sectors—including municipal, nonprofit, and federal entities—Toby brings a wealth of expertise to his current position. His responsibilities encompass the oversight of a wide array of facilities and assets, including City Hall, public safety buildings, and an extensive network of parks, trails, and greenspaces that are vital to the community's quality of life.
In his role, Toby is instrumental in developing strategic initiatives that promote outdoor recreation and environmental stewardship. He leads key projects aimed at improving park facilities and expanding recreational offerings, ensuring that they meet the evolving needs of Gresham's residents. His experience in contract negotiation and business strategy allows him to effectively collaborate with various stakeholders, from local government officials to community organizations, fostering partnerships that enhance service delivery.
Toby's skills in cross-functional team leadership and marketing are essential in driving community engagement and participation in recreational programs. He is dedicated to creating inclusive and accessible outdoor spaces that encourage physical activity and social interaction. His commitment to interpersonal communication and growth not only strengthens his team but also cultivates a vibrant community atmosphere. As a forward-thinking leader, Toby continues to explore innovative solutions that enhance the City of Gresham's parks and recreation landscape, ensuring that it remains a cherished resource for generations to come.
