Andrew Foutch
Abingdon,IL
Summary
Proactive Youth Sports Official and Volunteer with extensive experience in umpiring, coaching, and refereeing. Skilled in conflict resolution, maintaining a safe play environment, and fostering positive relationships. Strong communication, decision-making, and organizational skills contribute to creating a cohesive and supportive atmosphere.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Youth Baseball Umpire
Abingdon Banty League
04.2022 - 06.2024
- Assisted coaches in resolving disputes by providing knowledgeable input and consistent rule enforcement.
- Adapted quickly to various game situations, demonstrating flexibility in decision-making under pressure while maintaining consistency in rulings.
- Maintained a safe play environment for youth athletes by diligently monitoring game activities.
- Ensured smooth game flow by efficiently coordinating with fellow umpires in making accurate calls.
- Contributed to a positive atmosphere on the field by effectively managing player emotions and conflicts during games.
Cadet Teacher
Abingdon-Avon High School
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Encouraged a positive learning environment by promoting respectful behavior and fostering strong relationships among classmates.
- Helped teacher prepare instructional material and displays.
- Enforced rules and instructions to maintain discipline.
Concession Stand Volunteer
Abingdon Banty League
04.2022 - 06.2023
- Implemented efficient cash handling processes, minimizing wait times for customers while maintaining accuracy in transactions.
- Facilitated prompt service during high-volume periods by quickly processing orders and efficiently managing queues.
- Enhanced customer experience by providing friendly and efficient service at the concession stand.
Youth Basketball Referee
Abingdon-Avon Middle School
06.2023 - 06.2023
- Resolved rule discrepancies by consulting official guidelines whenever uncertainty arose during gameplay.
- Improved overall game fluidity by making timely decisions and communicating effectively with coaches and players.
- Facilitated better communication between players and coaches by acting as an intermediary when needed.
- Built trust among players, coaches, and parents alike through consistent application of rules and transparent decision-making processes.
Food Drive Volunteer
Feed My Lambs
08.2022 - 09.2022
- Strengthened relationships with partnering organizations by maintaining open communication and collaboration.
- Provided support to local families in need through efficient food distribution efforts.
Youth Baseball Coach
Abingdon Banty League
05.2022 - 07.2022
- Developed strong communication skills with players, parents, and fellow coaches for a cohesive team environment.
- Organized efficient practices to maximize skill-building opportunities within limited time constraints.
- Established clear expectations for player conduct, promoting sportsmanship and respect among teammates.
- Developed positive relationships with parents, schools and community.
- Improved overall team morale by fostering a positive, supportive atmosphere both on and off the field.
Education
No Degree - Sports Communication
Bradley University
Peoria, IL2028
Some College (No Degree) - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Carl Sandburg College
Galesburg, ILHigh School Diploma -
Abingdon-Avon High School
Abingdon, IL05.2024
Skills
- Respectfulness
- Quick Decision Making
- Fair judgment
- Punctuality
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Strong Work Ethic and Dependable
- Active Listening
- Team Player
Timeline
Cadet Teacher
Abingdon-Avon High School
08.2023 - 05.2024
Youth Basketball Referee
Abingdon-Avon Middle School
06.2023 - 06.2023
Food Drive Volunteer
Feed My Lambs
08.2022 - 09.2022
Youth Baseball Coach
Abingdon Banty League
05.2022 - 07.2022
Youth Baseball Umpire
Abingdon Banty League
04.2022 - 06.2024
Concession Stand Volunteer
Abingdon Banty League
04.2022 - 06.2023
No Degree - Sports Communication
Bradley University
Some College (No Degree) - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Carl Sandburg College
High School Diploma -
Abingdon-Avon High School
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