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PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS PAGE TWO OF SAN J. BURNS (EXPERIENCE) Soil'citation of conventions has moved the Sacramento area from 69 conventions with 69,000 delegates in 1972, to the present projection for 1982-83 of 600 conventions with over one-half million delegates. Assistant Director Directed purchasing of all equipment for con~nunity center; Tucson Community wrote job definitions for all positions in the community Center & Convention center; coordinated construction and consulted with builder Complex. and architect. Worked with convention bureau in solicitation July 1970 to November of conventions and assisted in negotiations for contracts 1972 in the operations of the center. Supervised the operation, maintenance, and event activities in the conmnunity center. Acted as community center director in his absence, supervised work staff of center, recommended revising operational plans, changes in personnel and changes in procedure. Solicited use of center by professional promoters, charitable organizations and convention groups. Assisted in preparation and presentation of operating and capital budget while keeping cost control of activities. Personal appearance made at community center events, training of center personnel and supervision of ticket control. Information speeches to groups within the area as well as reports to fifteen-member commission. Coordinated all events using the arena, exhibit hall, and Event theatre of the Fresno Community and Convention Center. As Coordinator, january Coordinator, met with licensees and manifested for use of the 1969 - June 1970, facility, equipment, and service personnel (union stagehands, Fresno Community and ushers, maintenance, and concession). Directed set-ups and Convention Center, supervised events in all three facilities for conventions Fresno Convention and meetings, with attendance of 25 to 8,000; athletic events, Bureau. ranging from college basketball and boxing to indoor rodeos and ice hockey; theatrical events of stage productions and musicals to ice shows and rock and roll concerts. Exposed to box office procedure, concessions and catering service. Experience in operation and maintenance of buildings, including physical set-ups for banquets, ice shows, ice hockey, circuses, indoor rodeos, conventions (trade shows and political} and all types of theatrical and non-theatrical stage productions General Super- Supervised every phase of the recreation program within the visor, 1965-68 school district. Completely responsible for the formulating, Coalinga-Huron organizing, planning, supervising and programming of all Recreation Dept., district playgrounds, community centers, school gymnasiums, Coalinga Unified sport programs (both children and adults), aquatic program, School District camping program and entire special interest, cultural and instructional programs throughout the district.