Parks Tacoma
Detrek Jones, MBA, serves as a Human Resources Administrator at Parks Tacoma, fostering a positive organizational culture and overseeing comprehensive HR functions. With prior experience as a Human Resources Recruiter at Pierce College at Fort Steilacoom, Detrek managed complex recruitment processes and developed innovative recruitment initiatives. Earlier roles include Supplemental Instruction Supervisor/Recruiter at Pierce College, Student Advising Mentor at the University of Washington Tacoma, and Administrative Assistant/Recruiter at The Panetta Institute for Public Policy. Detrek's educational background includes a Master of Business Administration from The University of Texas Permian Basin and a Bachelor of Arts in Politics, Philosophy, and Economics from the University of Washington Tacoma. Military experience includes serving as an Internment Resettlement Specialist in the US Army.
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Parks Tacoma
Created by voters in 1907, Parks Tacoma is an independent agency that provides parks, recreation and zoological services for people in the Tacoma, Browns Point and Dash Point areas. Governed by an elected five-member Board of Park Commissioners, Parks Tacoma maintains and cares for 69 parks and attractions, including Point Defiance Park with its Zoo and Aquarium, Boathouse Marina, and Fort Nisqually; Northwest Trek Wildlife Park near Eatonville; W. W. Seymour Botanical Conservatory; Meadow Park Golf Course; and Ruston Way waterfront parks.