Mike Hall
Director of Community Services

WORK HISTORY

Director of Community Services Department for the City of Abilene, Texas. (1981 - Present)
Assistant Director of Community Services for the City of Abilene, Texas. (1980 - 1981)
Recreation Superintendent for the City of Abilene, Texas. (1978 - 1980)
Superintendent of Recreation of the City of Hurst, Texas. (1976 - 1978)
Athletic and Aquatic Supervisor for the City of Abilene, Texas. (1974 - 1976)
Program Supervisor for the City of Abilene, Texas. (1973 - 1973)
Center Director at Cobb Recreation Center for the City of Abilene, Texas. (1972 - 1973)
Assistant Center Director at Cobb Recreation Center for the City of Abilene, Texas.(July 1972 - October 1972)

EDUCATION

Master of Arts Degree in Parks and Recreation Administration.1976 - University of Northern Colorado, U.R.E.C., Center for Special and Advanced Programs, Greeley, Colorado:

Bachelor of Science Degree in Recreation with a minor in Psychology.1970-72 - Abilene Christian University, Abilene, Texas
Fairbury Junior College, Fairbury, Nebraska: 46-semester hours completed. 1968-69

Exeter High School, Exeter, Nebraska: High School Diploma 1968

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

  • Retired Senior Volunteer Program, Board of Directors
  • United Girls Softball, Volunteer Coach, 3 years
  • United Way, Loan Executive August 1997 - December 1997 Instructor for the Junior Achievement Program.

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS

  • Member of the Texas Recreation and Parks Society (T.R.A.P.S.)
  • Member of the National Recreation and Parks Association
  • Various Committees of the Texas Recreation and Parks Society
  • Member of Texas Amateur Athletic Federation (T.A.A.F.)
  • Registered Professional in the Texas Recreation and Parks Society
  • Member of the American Softball Association (A.S.A.)
  • Registered Irrigator - State of Texas
  • 1981-82, 1984-85, 1990-91, and 1993-94 Region I Director, T.R.A.P.S.
  • 1993-94, 1994-95 Region-I Representative of the Texas Recreation and Parks Legislature
  • Ammerman Public Communication Seminar Certification