Garrett Callis

Garrett Callis, CPRP, currently serves as the Parks Community Programs Manager for the City of Jacksonville, where program development and community engagement in recreational activities at COJ Parks are primary responsibilities. Prior to this role, Garrett was the City Commissioner and General Manager at United Fray, facilitating social and sports opportunities in Jacksonville through adult leagues. Garrett's experience also includes managing operations at American Builders Supply Inc as an Account Manager and Product Estimator, overseeing employee scheduling and customer communications. Additional roles include Front Desk Supervisor at Lakeside Inn and Adventure Specialist at Camp Boggy Creek, focusing on leadership and program facilitation for children with chronic illnesses. Educational credentials include a Master's Degree in Park, Recreation, and Tourism Management from Clemson University, along with degrees in Hospitality Management and an Associate of Arts from the University of Central Florida and Valencia College, respectively.